The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-20
SAVERS Ar rEMpLE.
The People Turned out 10 HcNr a
Democratic speech.


Temple Tcxas, October ,s.--Las, night
the people turned out in numbers To hear
Hon. Joseph u. Savers speak at the city
park. They went to hear democratic
stctch on democratic principles by the
noblest domocra. In tho state and they
wcic no, disappointed.
Governor Sayers first spoke Of his friends
at Bas,rop. his childhood friends ard his
friends all over Texas. aorn democratic,
raised co. and expects to be one the rest
OF his life, All the platforms of the party
have his Endorsement now and always.
10 prove his fidelity he oflerod his record
as an OPEN page In a book where all may
read. Much trouble, no said. comes from
disgrun,led politicians who fail to goi IN
office. hence become sour, Just hero he
gave the Affect matter a pretty good air
Ing and dsclamci having held such con-
Norsatlon with Affect as the latter has
claimed
Federal affairs, he said, he would lcav,
TO r. l.. Henry who viii speak here on
the Goth and confine his remarks TO state
interests
ketuuns the imputston of the populists
that the democratic party has abused the
trust imposed upon them, he gave a toe
ord OF tho States condition when Davis
descended from the gubcrhatorial chair
with heavy debts everywhere, through the
demooratic governors from Coke to 10,
present time, showing and proving the
partys most excellent administrations and
the States solid financial condition aud
prosperity today.
He paid hts respects to Barney Gibbs
tho pitfal that gentleman dug for Savers
and into which he Ia himself fell head
long or the use Of The public fund he be-
1pvpt In, bthN hands at lf,w rut =,
OF interest until every county 10 Texas be
ont of debt, That done. 10 invest III silt
edge bonds OF other States with best rate
OF interest obtamable with perfect sccur.
ity.
OF tho improvement and enlargement OF
STATE Institutions as circumstances demand
he pledged his dearest Interest,
one of tho OWLS of the time, said he VS.
unequal taxation. No 1nd may escape the
tax collector, no home or business house
in tho city or town, yet there are men to
be- found who own bonds and on the 3ist
day OF December present their sons with
said bonds. TO the tax assessor roudcr unto
Caesar less than the things that are CRe-
sars. aud on the I'd day of January take
the bonds back put them In their inside
pocket and smile az their own piece of sue
cessful financial engineering. Equal treat.
ment for all 10 necessary for the retention
OF peace and happiness.
AS tho governor OF Texas-f God let
him live to iii the offlce--he would not
rule the people--thcy would rule them
| selves and he would be their servant lie
would at all times do what he believed
10 be for the best interests OF the people.
Savers said II the people did NOS always
agree with him he extended them a Coz =
u.al invitation TO come 10 Austin and give
their opinions, he would always listen ana
while he woull not always promise TO
agree, there was one thing they could
count on-he would give them the glad
| tlnd OF welcome and treat them hospiin-
bly,.
There was frequent applause during the
speech. which lasted mi hour Snd forty
minutes, ard the immense audience listen
cd en- rapport during the entire time