The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-16
POSED TO M'KINLEYISM.
,aiohtforvard Letter Written by
Judge Tcichmucl'er'
CuLBERsON AND SIIELBuRNE
.n,ecin. with tho Democratic
Platform lie Think. 1, l"i'n''''y
x.u.r Than Mckin!eyism.

nnzaes, Texas, oetooei '"'
lac omen correspondence will be read
interest throughout this congre-
lal district
[ro f. Teichmueller, Lockhart, Texas.
bpzales, Texas. October 9,--Dear Sir.
[ld YOU object to giving your views for
E,cation Oh these questions?
what think you OF the political sit
H. Nationally? is it not true that
L. pryau or Mckinley will be elected,
!, so to which should the patriot give
su,rorl? Does not Palmer have the
,,ranee of being simply republican,
society? ,, 49,
led. and why
Which OF the three candidates for
ress in the Tenth district, i'll your
|men, should be elected by the people
ber own interest?
rowinr that your views Will be Of in
IT TO the State and have weight
,hose who know and admire you, |
10 have an early reply, with permits
TO make the same public. remain,
|iear sir, sincerely your friend,
George f. Burgess.
George +. Burgess, Gonzales, Texas
Sckhart. Texas, October T., 1886. My
Sir: | have received your kind favor
ke 9TH inst, in which you ask an OK
sion OF my views of our political sit
bn, National in the State and in cur
N Congressional district. While
OF intend TO take an active part in
eal agitation / do not hesitate to
ess my views in regard TO pending is
privately o. publicly. as the occasion
warrant In stating reasons in sup
Of my conclusions, however, | do not
TO challenge the patriotism of those
may diner from me, for our anomalous
tion and the intricate unsolVed prob
We are Wrestling with obligc every
lgcnt citizen TO let his political con-
Ice determine ms COURSE. / will an
your questions IN the order you sub
them.
II, as is generally done. | could regard
bending gold and silver controversy as
paramount issue, consistency would
re me to support the Mckinley ticket.
consider fiatisiu The idea that the
Of money can be fixed by law, which
res the silver agitation, as Il dclu-
and substantially indorse the finan-
plank Of the republican platform. But.
but undertaking the Importance %
financial issue. can consider it as
p,sjhle camille" of conitai and iohor
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hs liable 10 Naturalization do
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