The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-09-26

for themselves free from the coercion OF
any European state.
Reform In Governmental Expenditures
Twenty eight years have passed since
the Democratic party of the state Of New
York IN convention assembled recon-
mended to the national Democracy the
nom nation of Samuel T. Tilden as it's
candidate for the presidency and declared
II 70 be their settled conviction that a.
return to the constitutional principles.
frugal expenses and administrative purity
of the founders of the republic IS the first /
and most imperious duty Of the times
the commanding issue now before the
people OF the Union This strong ex-
preston was called forth by the national
expenditures for the year tSa5. which
amounted 10 S274. 000. O00-a situation which.
In the opinion of a majority OF our peo-
pie. Justified imperative demand for
reform in the administration OF public
affairs As the expenditures Of the last
fiscal year amounted 10 the enormous
total OF S5s2. 900 900 IL is evident that n
thorough investigation Of the public serv-
ice and the immediate abandonment OF
useless and extravagant expenditures are
more necessary now than they were then.
This astounding increase is out OF alt
proportion to the increase Of our popula-l
ton and finds no excuse from whatever
aspect view the situation The ma
tional Democratic platform declares that
large reductions can easily be made in
the annual expenditures Of the goveYn-
ment without impairing the efficiency %
any branch of the public service " Can
there be any doubt Of the accuracy OF
this statement? Between the expendi-
lures Of the year 1886 amounting to s242
oO0 400 and those ~ the Iast nsCa1 vear
the seventh after Grover Cleveland ceas-i
ed TO be president-sggregatiu S5S2. 900 900.
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