The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-27
SOME POLITICAL POINTS.

SOME POLITICAL POINTS.
The Post was for Clark but after the split at Houston it
became Hogg organ i supported the fqgs e5Ss
of those who resisted Clark and upheld Hogg But To-Day
The Houston Post and Governor James stephen iogg
y speaking of What brought this about IS ne no
longer friend OF the plain people, Is he today tasty
warn the people against his Establishments seeing that he
continues to dabbe in political concerns even to the
Of capturing last State convention he gnes- ad
free to say that while it does not regard Jim ogg as m
b has seen nothing in his career to warrant b Has .n when
The Houston Post proclamns him second sam H4s
ton the savior OF leNas IloM TO- ~ Tho Houston
POST {'os H 5oiEa &c '7Ti iDes-Heraid
The Times Herald manufactured the above political ca
nard some ago and has been ndustrousy making IT 90
duty all possible occasions II there be any anagonsm
between Governor Hogp and The Post the fact not known
this Office True The Post opposed, and is sti opposed
to- what known the Hogg amendments nut that is
an honest difference question of public policy between
public man and public journal and if Governor Hogs
has at anv time entertained any feeling of in
the premises The Post has been made aware OF the tact
The truth is the Times-Ierad is and has been for more
than year trying selfish personal end IN thus N
plotting an imaginary mutual luminosity, but has met with
failure Certain have toked its vanity and excited its
ctpidy by making believe that If 1t could incense Cover
nor Hogs and Senator Chtons friends against The Post
would bring fish that by dscreditng he Post
in certain quarters it could its chances for becoming
leading democratic paper in Texas The Times Herald
was enough believe these things and that is the Sc
ure for the snarng The Post by the Waco con
temporary But is welcome 10 all that it makes out OF it.
The people who read The Postand worlds OF them so 10
speak do read know its position with regard to men and
ard be msled by vicious msntepretaton
and interested criticisms.
Louisiana DISTINGUISHES the negroes within her borders
upon the allegation that they not qualified to intelligent
esenaton in the lower house congress and in the cleo
college largely these rejected people and votes thu:
the policies OF free silver and free trade against which they
in very large majority arrayed But last the propo
on is why obey the plain letter OF the constitution Of
the United States If longer wink at one inracon dc
we not invite othersi-Washrgton Stor.
What would the Star do to Massachusetts. Connecticut
and California that dsranchise ignorant citizens paupcrs
etc? Massachusetts, thus shuts about Connect
the number California $4,000 other States OF the
West North and East large numbers Nominaly about 800
Of voting age in the States north OF Mason and
Dxons line barred from the polls for
other This enough to elect twelve congressman
They all carefully counted III making up the appouon
for representation all the like the and
dsfranchiscd whites in the South There is some differ
ence between the reasons and methods North
bit Of difference of principle Anyhow, why should the
Star be ahowng way of reconstructing our
States The Stars party made OF reconstruction
and why Let those most concerned their prentice
hand '-C Chattanooga Times
The DallasGalveston News which never talks politics %
to win TGs is easily done The hole these fellows crawcd
out at still open and they can drop in again when they
feel inclined, That's dead easy.4tUHydd0 Bulletin
This is concession that perhaps the Bulletin would not
have made Then 1t was generally understood
by that the had been closed and agar
could those who had out get in again Now there
to be general desire TO them back They may
back They he sitting at the head az the table
and doing most of the talking One why the News
disoomages talking politics that 1t leads just what has
happened Inconsistency. year ago the hoitcrs
never be permitted return but they told IN,
way they got out IS open for them to baclGa'-D0l
NcuS
In all candor VIC submit to the News that it is abou
time TO quit that kind OF talk, No is deceived by it
possibly the News in its belief that people arc
being misled No objects the boiling democrats com
ing back into the party there has been any objection
and in truth they pretty nigh all back already Such
stuff the above in the News with similar giyer
to the public from day to day. naturally leads the infer
that the News is pleased with the fact that the
democrats getting together
1t will be well for all enterprises run by stock companie,
to look into the eNas antitrust law and what it their
duty to do under the law 1t might great deal OF
trouble and annoyanee.-NdcogdocheS Sentinel
Or they might lot of trouble by referring the mat
| ter TO the editor OF the Waco Times Herald.
The camor OF papers and politicians for Texa,
industrial development platform" is bnconbe
is designed for the development of certain interests
to aid Spectators boomers Good economical Govern
ment where has the show regardless Of The
amount OF his capital is the kind of that really
develope. dustin Democrat.
That's od-fashioned democracy at least
Uncle Trav' Henderson has announced for reel,rtr
the legislature and he reported have said thar he H.
TENDS to take IN charge the matter of sending members
to be tired OF foolshnes along this line and has
Az North eNas should think he thinks He s
| Uncle Trav."-Cdmeron Herald. " e'ea'
In the end probably Uncle Trav" will be willin, 70
promise 1t they'll let him get back himself
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