The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-18

manner she explained the object and utility
on tue United Daughters ot the Confeder-
acS organizations as they exist Ia tie Sc
ceaihS States and also in the cities Of New
York, Cincinnati Oklahoma and Evansville,
Ind fn Texas the membership reaches
uniy 2iO5, which Us roo small for state
pcugraphicclly numerically and CONNER
oially SO grSat, The United Daughters o.
the ConfedeNcy do not desire to provoke
discprd nor arouse enmltE but by the
Preservation OF Nacred incmoiies and an az
Zeal 10 reason aud Judgment to overcome
The conquest of oNnion hat hAs become 81
widespread and SO fatal 20 the titll prtl-
ciples ON which the United States gaveta-
rient was founded. Uucunsciously wye are
misapplying words ana adopBug ccnVeb-
tiol al phrases that are destructive To puie
craftsmanship ana subverting our politieal
institutions. insdiously but SureW, ms
o. Eruption IL weaving iis way tIrongh
pubiic sentiment into our social system, IA
during these sOrruwful Years wherein the
servant has been placed above the master
ana wild waves 81 adversely swept Ger
us, among he wheat an enemy hatn soMR
many tares, which hitherto un0bsGrNed nave
now assumed monsirous proportions
Miss Dunoant, IN her iorci0le, Logical
style, shows Us how unconstitutional are
mnny of orr accepted theories and with
iarreaChing vision ana n clear perception
that mistakes not dress for gold. reminds
Us thar IL We would rorfeut these evils and
check this surrender 70 blighting innuenees,
we must, by infinite patience aud uneeas7
ing labor, remove the hoxions Weeds and
outward turn the maiignhnt tide that otner
wise Will soon o'erwheln ami destroy MS
Keeping time 10 tile march OF the deGthleEs
dead the United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy are periodically striving 90 uplift
and sustain the sentiments and, principles
which must ever be The corner An OF our
republic and the rock Of Its lNandation.
Mifh convincing power Miss DuuoYaut pre-
sented her well chosen arguments, aud the
material results of her spleudid ndduess
aIe Immediately apparent IN numerical al
dillon to the Shropshire Upton ChaAer
and IN renewed ANIMATION within our ranks,
as we'll as the benehcent Influence II has
eXerted upon the whole community,
man of distinguished ability whose 10y
alty and scholarship are everywhere receg
niZed. SAYS the document should be pub
iished and substituted for the Declaration
OF Independence.
and cream were served upon the upper
balcony and the corridor leading 10 Ii. and
q general flow Of. equality and awakened
her presence gave n charm and distinction
20 the hours that Impressed an In attend
anee, Captain william Dnnoyani was
asked to voice some Of his ideas, bur de-
cnned at which manY regrets We're cN-
| pressed. The effects for which Miss Dano-
want eNeris and martfiizes hciselt may
IeVer be universally marifest during her
tnrthly career but II Is the ilitle rayen
/ ihat VIII IN time be ollperydsi'e elevaf-
ig and cp5noellng by fiecIp,ns 9 = higher
Secretary Shrnpsaire Upon Chapter
~
The revival II the United Daughters Of
the Confederacy column in The Houston
Post is source Of much eraiiacaticn, and
congratulate the Texas division on hay
Ing received the services Of Mrs soabrook
4 g,dnor ts editor Tor her falthfulness anu
{ ability as shown IN this work IN ihe fgst
I h a snfhclent guarantee Of success p me
4 fnture Let an NJ the chapter failE 70
Inc support Of this column by FURNISHING
! sneh Items OF progress In la'h9i~ move
< nent as will be an Incentive 70 me IN
In the far away morntalns Of virginia
I there comes 10 me an account ot me zen
tinnad effort az fhe Neuve Jefferson laws
! ehnpfer on Galveston, which, Win ~
noble president. making record ~ sum
I NOR activity. Mrs. &ullie Il. Gdhgil ls'seH
! here x sfiH adding 20 the comfort gu
! .onvenience of ''Maeglil llail, Nheis W.
cbnnfer meetings are held, ana hef iaisSf
I r,sf y9,s the Introduction Of gas, ana w
fnres for the lighting Of the HAT nl N,
,shen this was accomplished laEii. pN,,s ~
4 ,yaa given FOR the beneht OF Iuhu ~ NV
! erection of 2 f,oanment 70 tne Az l 80
ana sailors az the Confederaey vne nun. 1a.
Z sired and thirty -fotlr dollars ahn y
sents we're realized The hal - slipaie" "a,
I the extensive grounds Of MIS- he, .,iss,,sss
| hnne heine one or her own puaioihhss,
h homi Af urnished and cited w by her