The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 24, 1874 Page: 1 of 4
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I urn I li<-vim ', Inlitjr of rwarrontion,
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liiilii mtinl; Mii-i'tl, • M.iti'.i rweutiy
utiil' i ri'f'in triii'tiuii Imvn heou
ri",lnri ,1 to tlioir rt-lntlolia with tbu I'ii I
•i ll ti '• riimi-nt, mill Itm peoplo remit
t< 'I t i tlicir ungual riKlit" ttinl <lilti<>n .
oi plu 'ii nini trust mill power, rnpucity,
iinitilhiM li'*..- and integrity, ituJ un-
Hv or iu« (li ve . ,n to the priu iplos uJ
inner api-it u( thu (' institution, itixl our
Kiiv«rum''til. th"1 fruMt on e..ftli, will K"
il wn aiiit entry it* hlcwiugt t'j our ri
luotcst iKinUrity. Uulor it tbeinuaiimiv
i' •" i tni" a ! i ;niiti|( pHucp lint onoi.i 1 boon is uow onrn of annkiug tbo pro-
111 '' ' I 1,1 r ' 11'I ii mrity i f tlid Fi'il- i/rfKH, di'viOopiseot an<! dvuno«m',nt of
i t'il i li'vctniti' lit, wtll in tliulimit* wliicli Tcxaa. mul thu hanpiDeaa anil prrmpifrity
'Nl r "'I '' 'i"( i 'bo w.ir, huvii tiri'iimn- of our people in our ow:i wuy. Thu ri>-
i '1 * -ii'li'- it' 1 nil I Hi' ncfcli'iwli- Uv '1 Ity 1 niuif, atat«a, at'litimi'nta, fei lingN ami will
•in it • IIih iiihcriti'iit right of rvcry 'of thu urunt mat-a of the people of iVx *
Ani'-rii'iii i ii. t.i ilu hi in the intereet will flml t'xprew<i<in in theadmnn itrutimi
M""'l K"V''nnuoiit, liisuot thu tiniu . "f their St'ttu (lovernmmit; and thn'lr*
'irru l\ .,i ii, without lirini; otiuininii* tiny of Teiaa, hur nlory an<lher hixtory,
l" tli" flnir^o of disloyalty, wo tnuy nci.r will be tbo work of lirr own puoplu.
to tii-"ii^iri'il |.rinri]>lr* on wliioli thu Wu hovo the Un«**t luin] Miat thoann
\' i .'tut i.i wu* 1 iun li d, diull'l tlitin of heaven abinwi upon. It is rich in nil
n "iis' lv s ,ii, 1 lim.u ottr politii'ul the cletaeliMof Rrenttiiaa, in viuttneitanud
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hint.' -it o .i\ ( th" citi/. 'ii to study
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in (tuliiliriety and healthfulueHN; and
n -hi r still in thu heroii- history of it*
people Tbi* nloriou* lnod ia oura. Kor-
K' t iii|^ the trouble* . 1 ndveraity of the
If, while J>. ipet I itltlH pA*t, I'Xeept the It-s-iiia of visi.om title
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l'«s|,'i ,il ' istitutioii, I- .i r> o niiition of
til-- p, rf ' I ri(;lit f i> ii'h .State, III Its > it
u y, ' ' work ui' 'ts nwii i' 'iny and
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pi'Ojile, Hllijiftonivtol .il r. I| 1 lu-'li,
toat it ■ povi rnn. -lit sliilll'- repul'l'• ail
III f' r li, li:.ivi,i|' to the tieii' i Il rn
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'"i1 I'!Slates (i nth' >|..;igirs which spirit i I tin" stiti's>iiin*liip, look to the
it m th" coi.-i mtly growing pro-
• "f • r.i!./. ition, we muNt exert miicIi
I ie.ii>*" 'i w have f,.r the protection of
I 1 piI'vlr is ||. ril ign, unil th'* wu call
v i ' I > r- irrini^ to I'm principle* of
1 iitui. 'ii, iiiv'kiuj, "triet aduer
tit'. ;.i in tli" a.liiiint trillion of (he
t in- t, un t making thorn the I urns
it"l , id ! prim.iry p^ ,,iUr aotiou. If
■" il fiaie w irk >1 >ur gover' incut
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1 ii ire' Iju | ,'«ir i >1 mid hatidi idowu
t II I" lit* as " o re.'i ived tbi'Hl, we
m ist ,,| li tu l.io vitt i" uud intelligence
v 'tu.h; iiii-s,' ol tin. p oplc'. fhev
.i-i"s, II . 1 r tile 11:tlII.-ill'" of C'XOlte
1' iHsiori or feeling, i;o aatruy ; lujt
• .' i . . i t: 'iielit ii the p- rfis'-
i • i i, .iii 1 i-ier liruigi
• '. t . i it iii'*'* of i- irrt-i't
p. f 1 good g v mmciit in i very
i I , nirier of thing iiat l!"'>nb
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in tn u oitiou* of popular eitlbusiitau..
I t n:iiniittou t i return I > boni'- ty
i' Ii i l l the limitation of the
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\|/Jovei I wont adbeni'g in itu ope, .tioiia
closely to eoniiiiutioruil r ■ tri'iioii«,
nnrk"d v>y vig . if • > 1 mi:i; iit'■ ■ i u-
well Of ' " nihoteat hon. sty III].I I'ono.
mv, g..im; p- >-fe.'t prot" tion I life,
liberty und -rt) by j vigormi.t 1
rigid enfou'i'u. nt of tl.o l-iws, .Iv untiu-r
the moral nn I ititelle ' til ro-i lition of
tin pisiple liy ni"in of common free
sehools ; lilting the country w ith pop lin-
ti' ui l.y ni.inn* of i migration poin t hIiih'i
shull activily proiiioi" that I ct i lili
erally fo.st> . nig, )<y fi i.'tnlly I latum.
thn ponatructiou of r i! rolls, whiili -hill
give rapid ami cheap trie p- ttnt .'i t i
III" prodnc' of I li ml > i,| in in.
tm diiR th minor at. I en. lit tl, St «J«
by p tving the p il. i.' i l.f :ii.| ini'iirring
imdetit in fntiire w .tliout, uf. tli > n.
true, ,.1'ovtdlilg il apei-itl.' f.iri I . i it
p.ivineiit, ii >' -121.1 in I- ! by !•:•• im. - mil
' p Miple of Thi.i ', •" tin ; lea* will
satisfy then. I.'t us . > md fully ' it!.is
call of duty mi'I p it riot i*'n, ii I prepare
to acipnt our*e Vea of llltles III I I' spoil
•illilltle* UOW devolved 'l; ill II - lli I 'll
milliner til it 11■ r•• • fI - w I'!J til- .|
trill''nil of the p 'pin shall pi - j i-l,;
in-uit up i out u'ts, it 'di'ill tl" 1 not i Jy
their hbortlea pre-.-rv.- I t"it their III '
I of the press, should l>e laid iv+ld'i, if not
lorgutt. u, • i tli" pri sout .' > f tin' grav
und i vilted dntloM tl dviiifj lip u lb"
leg! Iillor will) ti SW 'I to r. pres. lit ill.d
I "Upport tl " constitiii. >11 und I iws. .mil to
|'i ti- t the interst'i of the «h 1 P' ■ pie,
but we would Im tinlrilo >mi cunatltll
mey, repri t iting. t s we do, (lie den Ir
jires .. ,1 will,,f the pooplo "t I. \t .
should tlii ii: ;l<ii-; power i-f tho go i 'rn-
men' fall tl '.lei III th II pic lgo to the
| ' >p. I til.' I'l' ll! t III • I it of ■ n il | I I IS
w.il giv.' 11 ud i>i - r I t'i" | pillar
w'l ■ il i'- p - and quid. Hid pr> ■
t 't i' -i j i a id pi "j ity, lit ' ami liln'-ty
v> p our won till miiti-riil
M'.irc . .in ' w'ik'Ii ■> cure* pi. piiity
iu-1 iile.lil;. if' I-f trim nt.' t our State
< i crime t, K\ "i n ' hi. I I iei il. 1
M." I in tho pr. . of lh,- nat iu
whidi tLe p. 'pi' iiiv well have itonll
>1 06 ot "■> t- ft >'■ and wu i "1 n trust.
>! m ■ of y ' I liy ll U-public of
i 'X'is't itn I'irtli iw on th ' hi.storiu
ti I I of rt.m J..ciiito our a'.nr rid • fr -iu >i
t. i; it of ii' i and : ti fiii y, i„y f
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tv- . I'll, " I III I. " M"IV ft i" ill '
l I tru. _• 1111 ff ite. Hi till! council il I
gin' "ff tbo frontier ■ w..i ti tin i'ip
I ! .! it ... in the I I-;, i' hi f i
i'.VSliJl i.N v.*. I'l Mil).
An i li'i i'vi , writing ulioiit the Eiigliatl
fa.'.oty girls, xiv, . un .|miisti g de.-crip-
te ii ■ f lite mmiiier in which oue of tlirm
I'i «ed h«.r dinner hour. I'rowdu of tbo«o
fir!* h t I is> ilded oiit-ule i.f a i hcap
c 'k .<1. 'p dim.. ; II,e haif hour ullottnl
l idiiit it. Aiui'iip' them wi.tn rigged,
hciiiitilyc.otlied child iljo'it foiirkien yourt
ill Hliesio If i i long tiur-in frout
ol tbo 0 I. 1 p I. .. fitti,; longingly *ith-
in. Ml- other li'id gone, und tbo
* 'r f1.1• i'i chilli still remained tliero
iltl uk ,i fi*w half pence in her Vaud. At
'i v itl 'i-,;ing look at the ti'Uipti^tf
idie i i i "nl fir.i Un i in i ,1 at tho
p< ii do r mi I t!i,-u daubed off down thi>
It' I In' I. ervr'' followed her, t11i 11 Ic
i' tii it hii iu Hcarcb of a cheaper
' t "" I'1 1 I :'.Tins- her hitrj late.
he .ii, ..i ti.n e i.i '. i r,i where #
i i' I h iu 1 .iii- iy vi is ft r .' lie, enteri,
I i llturil'd I'i i few tn i u iiteH with II
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poppy ortwj, in. 1.1 fur iprinUiag of
win t' 11111 a ul iw of triumph on her
•-1 ' > ol i > its time, .ilie I inked en-
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| BASTROP, TEXAS.
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i nee of the ( relit civil strilo which
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i,..' the pop .i.u instinct which tolerated
what the iii c -siti.-, f tho Union dem
- I, I n' keenly appreciate thu fact ttmt
tli" . -ity no I tiger exiiita, and do-
i,.amis rctora' nu of govurnin>'iit ba*ed
n ti\i).| priuciplmi. Tint patriotic bo-
I lev, r in republii'Mii goveriuu"'it tl ii. 1h in
the ir iiiift «ta..'iii cause for rejoicing, bo- i an
■hi Ic *• is it • Lh it coniiervativo mi
• |'i ilit\ <1 iiituil and heart which is the
t ir uti e "f the stability nud per
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llu^trop, TrxiiM,
ngoiiul St., iionr M111• uty Uollc^i'
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portli ill> and III o,;iu I I . eh Iiiu -nl
mid it Iv in.- in*nl, wio.'ii is Iiiii nit
|,y p i , ll '' s an I the W 111- 'HI t ll*
, iver ilie -t und In Ipltt. llaviliK an
II pi a I \ - 'ii* I l:ri>ii"h It > repre-.,inl.it in .,
III III" t I till 111 ll ill "il of til. I "del il 11"\
eriiinei.', i-hiiriinr lit biirdi'in audi
tit - alike Willi its iiti i . it il' I liav lug.
with them, t ,'ilium u mien -I and coin
lull- K - '' tl 'less tllil P ' W III >.
c" and 1'iin'. K I'll Stile
• ir er chosen 'iy Hi" wnl "f
ip. i I i'iiW'ir-l I'i tlie f ii iii
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itc>-ary c
the pi .
mexiurc
eii I p pillar 'iiti icuco im! it >rt on
I VI'Util of the > Ii-elleiicy of then iior*!
iv" thei'in s of 11institutional cotiatrui ion;
wli.-u mcM'ireit, not men, ii" i truth their
e .itroliiiig idea, tiiojr constitute the
t.ini.i'lii st pi .p, the moat powerful elo
ni 'iit f support, ati I tho .tTcotivo pro-
native of coiistilution.il government,
t ' f id iu tho i-iganiz ttion of our
i . \ l h" tn is - ' - of the people are
li-- it - I I v t tn to an in I -Minding of
II . p' lie''piei of governui 'IU. Iiiii. when
il, i'i.Ioiiiin.' r Ignoring tin"" priiiciplux,
parlii •• ore uue lb- mer p atisans of ini'U
iu iii*li s . uultl" f r potvei aud plaoe,
il. \ , h ntf I in , .1 m't ill/ill • to gov-
er.un"' i dp e , and 11'uue uud curse
up..ii lli . nil ,. this is not ii oouutry
IM
enee ni.«i nukii'
condition* of ih" State mtyre.piire, wifli
a comui 'ii free hcIi 'i I system which shall
• • ir to evt ry ch'l I :u th" S- iti an cdu
cat. n fitting Iii ii for the hi 'h duty of
\ni 'riciiti oiliz nsliip ; un iimaigr ition
I i'v which h ill make kn >wu to the
w rid the unrivalled advnutagr .,if Texas,
' r Iiiii nil homesfead lawsan 1 the eh- tp
so >r pr'duclivc liiu-ln, lue remu
erat' pric i of la'ior, the hciilthful-
nc*.* of he! climate, lh" maguifo'ent re-
ward i if thrift, energy and industry
within ier limits, i.nd bv appropriate and
mutable legislation stimulate aud inert" <e
the steady and tucreaaiuff tide of untor-
prtsinr- thrifty and intelligent population
now e -ir,< iuti trr lordors from every
: qnirtet - f ln old and c'w world; a wise
md liber,1 policy, which shall invi'etho
uiveeisK ut of capital and work* of inter
tial improvement, oepooially in'he con-
struction of railroadH, bv gti ample
margin for pro tit, an ' by fti uidly ainl
just le.;i«lat.on in*pi t e itifl lunco In
ti' i goo 1 will of our peoi't toward* sue'i
uuterpriecH, now so ab oiiitely 'ssential
to the growth uud dovelopuietit uf Texas,
I-l tu- I. upi11
tli'
of
nini lv iiikiI uiik if the i)111
p ining dynastic* in ir.ihal
I . p.-r.on ii pirtiea mi 1 ,u rtoiinl isnich. , reeerviug at tho aam" time ntioh pow .ra
over them a* will surely subordinate then''
to the will, interest* and supremacy of
the people : and with a lliianci.il policy
mulling parallel with a strictly economic-
al and thoroughly honest administration,
which shall reduce ta\itun to the lowest
tlgure adequate to the expefce* of the
g ivorum int, and the prompt payment of
the public debt and the preservation un-
blemished ol tho credit of the State. To
thiMO I will add a system which will sup-
plemet, tbe efforts of the Federal (lov
ornmoiit for the protection of our suffer
tug frontier, and give that protection to
the iuhiibit.iut* of that gart of the State
to which they are clearly entitled, there-
bv opetu,. up a ni'iguifleeut territory t
settlement and productiveness.
While discharging a high obligation
to the frou'mr people, with the inaugurv
Tl X \S
null It
iiaiim;* inciM.i:n,
PA8IONABLE TAILOR
Rlnlii Nlpii l, llfiwirop.
ft il 11,11 i ,ts|i. |.|i ii:, ■! i ■ i|.U
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p • ' th ii lie 11 i ii i , ,ii 1 '
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i*otil|ii iii iIm v rv l ite'i I'arisl'tn I* i '-"is
, Is |ire|inri"l 111 lllsk • I • ' I III lo -nil
llrusilwiy g''ill 1 : 'If 'I ' l I " ne i
'hankf it fie |iiisi nl••!, t j. it i i.', i, i■ s
tin 111 ii .1 iIi, i , it on - "lil ■ i-l i
i. suit a Ii isl li "in ' "• lotl>I ' 11 dli
ilrtruf l ull. I"' I s" i y
Ii. n pn I'
ii betli'll'ni
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tl," I" "pi",
iiv lit of its .
t J,,vf utile nl, uniting iii 'i t"l' the coin
, tlo11h ' f all til" . lilies, receives
' momentum from i« co,.ititneiits. und
n pti -"til t within it* eon it it ut ion il sphere
the iipgri-g it" i'i ' l"•w,','
them all.
The adoption of the thirteenth, four
teolith mi I lilteeiith iiineiidmeiiUi I" tin
I'eiier'I IiiiiiHlittill.iii. wiucli are as Imi l
:n it il pr.itiiiilK.tif I i" Ihe < ii m il in-
■ Iriip'ent. I' i* l tk- ii 11 ii the St.,|i t and
• ' d ill tin |'e.I.u illi- i tiiiil"ill i' o • i
I inierlv te I • 11'' * I" Hi" SI ,t ' t'l it •
tl le Ili lt ill Ille opt itilig UK' .►I'l
ernl I lovrniiifllt there I i it it ii t .il leu
11. n |o 'ill ubsorptl ill of p.on i 11 tni l-le
Stall , which teiidene. wits greatlv itu"
i,ut.'I dillitig onr civil war, and lit
grown ••• il utl.v iiinet', idill, the cu
till pri In" pie t i if loc 11 in if gov't, i il'1 ut
i, in tin to llio Stale t 11 n to it .lii'il, md now
tli(l ilavC valid sci'OiiiiiMU arc deal uud
irld, w hell
i lliercnt • in ciinteato lor cr 'wusand
pi ... each 11 ti in 11 k t o lie 0 luaeter
p iple by divine ritflit, such paitiei
ai I tiliin.it" I" cans, Ui , ar" in full ic
ci .tli their theory of g vcrtitiiuut
I'. , where the pcoplit aro sovereigu
i Itl e e . v. ri.-inent ctiimii tioiiul, whore
ill ineii ire free un I equal, and whore, in
.1 nie.i line, thu pie.seivatiou "f our
il ir f.-riu f g ivi-rument, and with it
•' ' I., rt.- t of '-nr pcoplit, depend upon
tie' p and mca-siiru "f llio admiuis
ti i i.i i. and I lit' priueipieo which guide
iii I I- iii11 i it, n > purl ilinuld be trusted
\.,t'i p iw i which tl" - not !' ddly avow
I bin.'...n on its liaunerslts lending prin
." j ' - m l luoasiiies of p 'y, and a*k
tli m the i" inib tr id'tsiimeut anil up-. — — - .
pi ,,il. I'.io great civil war, with it* i tnui tu I Htoadv prosecution uf these lines
ii i i . and passion, i* a thing m the of policy. T i*s will develop t the Heir
ml, while [Nilriotiom, brood and oom - future a greatness truly manintl it.
pi heiiHivo is our eomia tn couutrv, now i'lioti wealth, population uud po, al
p . k-."i the heiirtM f our |teopl,v Ui'it : power will llow in upon ns, ami every in-
i. m l I, unci 'mle.| iiitolligenoe have ! tores', aud in lus.ry "ill l"< brought it by
, imed tli ir sway henceforthaerim tuy tho rising tido of tno .nuntry'sprosperitT.
in I lut "i iie-vi ami appeal* lo prejudice 1 Let u* be true to ouraelveti and posleri.y
and lute in political oniitiniU iiun.t give , and use with wisdom lint nntllitiO"lit gift.*
way to eiiiighli und di.sousmoii of tliuele liostowed upon us by a kind I'rovideuee,
m t iii I prilit'ipl-'-'i o. gov' riiiueiit, and and we will reap thu rich reward of our
I'lepaity wiueii would propitiate p tpu-1 efforto I the pnwiperUy and In,
Inr f v.u' in.1st neh.ovo that result by ap our IioIovihI Stale.
pe ding illio *obi r judgnieut ami in
telb.'ciice ol lli ' p'stple, allt. through the
e\c il.'uoc of it* priucip' vi aiitl plan of
liiiini .Iratiou. Ileiic.', I repeat, the tune ;
lino nrrivi'tl whet. ie people of Texas, I
r cnri ing to fund onenlal pri
llltl,
moos of
W > iu lat rttniembcr
I ha. tlua ii an eminently practical er.t—
that the abstiaet pt-ineipleo, barren of
p ict'eal reoul'', ilud no favor in tho pop
iilar mind. The peop' t demand fnoloand
tvtiilU. Tho world i* nioviti- .,rouii.
them, and if the., stand still tuo party in
Ir.iMiim new I'lspiraliou from them power will justly bo held iwpinslble.
• hoiii I ti.i.sit their political lie,ion on t'.iem They cannot see tho ex.'cllonee of nrin
, | |, iu ni l oi their-.1 nits a strict ad eiplea which keeii thorn in the reir wiiile
li rein" to and obs, rvaiiee of tin in ll. I oilioro advanoe in the general in h of
t1 ir til . il C'tudnet I'lie limit itnui of improvement, linnet' the politina,,arty
tl . t' iii-iitutit i tibsi-ived md the right* which would t'oni.uond ti* principles lo
,f lo,-il .. ll g 'ti rniuv.it, | I'Hitrv, d a* it favor, must - mtv by it* event*, by the
now-vi .i i fioiii I i ther i ncroai Inn "uis. result* it acoonipbshci when tn |Hiwer,
the t it III Islnight Willi the promist of I tb< it stand* 11(1-111 lit plaiform of lead
.1 it it 111 v .r Km government a I li.tppi , o U"tli I*. In ' up Ml the bv ing, moving
in * md prosp v of tho people. I -l pimci,dc i iu full harumt •• with the spirit
I in pcopi. lie ti le l > 'belli<i Ives, and f of llie Xge. having 'lie power of ex,tail-
i is with iiilelhgeti.v. with walc'iful sum ain! lapUtioi. tho changing cei
ii-| • ,!■<«, th ii elective frunchise. jdilion o. ucii'ly, fully capable of niee'.
ileni tntiin^. Itj a coudiliou to a bontow.il I iur iti want«, ami tospoudiug to IU do
upon her alter the p irest treasur- t our
hearts' devotion. II t govoruineut mid
adiiiir.isfr.itioti of her I iw- " 'vo . .:
must jcalo'i w it.'hfulne • In • i", > ,-oni
mittcd to our hand* by her people; but
wo do not forget '.hat a part of ho>'i icigu-
ty is lotlgcd clsowhoro.J in.l t'nt, aspitri
ots, we owei bbgati.'tis toiiuothcr author
ity, which, in its sphere, demand* our
loyalty and devotion. As Coxitis, w
st ,nd by . exas; a.* Atueric.tti citijon.*, v.
stand bv the Union, aud are prepared to
peril our livea iu dofbaco of our na''oti 1
government, its honor and inter',ut, as
Texaos have louc buforo. Its inter" I.
are ours, its prosperity i- o'ir*, and to n*
belongs her pist guiry ind prcatn'us.
Sido bv side with our sisters vv - h tvo la-
bored for the Bchicvement of a oomtuj"
result an i the development and utlvatce-
ment of onr common oiuinlry, an I !'• \ is
will prove no lagga'd iu th" race, but
w ith tliostride ol a young giant will press
forward to llio fui'.lllnietit o; our duty
Fellow cit -.ens, Ihis day 1 assume tho
high trust to which you have e ti line.
(Jbosun by a portion of my I. ov eitj/.- a*
of oue political I f, I itu not uiimind
fui of the fad milt otln IN of a different
faith are citizens of" . aud equally
entitled to the benefits m I blessin^-i of
good government. We must h 'el the
pa*sions of too p i*t and vie with i.-h oth
er in goneioii.s einuliitioii to serve Uic true
Interest* of our State.
Invi 'ting the char iy and f Ii • trance
of my fellow citizen*, and humbly a*kiug
the favor and guidance of th < Almighty,
I otinnuiicti to you my ie cptance uf 'lie
responsible duties |. lye,I upon me, •"! I
my tinwaveri'ig d l .uiuntim. so far rv-
iu me lies, lit disciiarijti the.a so thu*'. the
lllteres aud libci tie* of onr pi iplo will
lie prctccto.l mil! presi rv d uud tho lion
or and glory i f Tex is ad\.meed.
Altort'oku look bis so it, llu' I too,,
tho stand mid delivered tho following:
Hksatoiw On nsiumin^ th ■ olli "i of
; Lieutouant CI vernor, al Ih t grave an,;
1 lerilons crisis in the history of I'ex.p.
I and invoking tho favor of llol fort""
1 future, I greet you. See itors, 't the be
giliniliK of our joint I t i a.id responsi-
bilities, I approach the iti 'huge of the
I ' igh duties imposed upon ni" a- I'r. sid
ing DlMcer of the senate, with full cor
fiouineiisof the dil1' Mill li" of the situt
i tion, earnestly invok.i frt.Mit the honored
roprc 'illative* of tho people their for
•tea .nee ami co-operation. It shall be
luy aun, a it i* luy pleasure, b. act coti
seientioiisly an 1 it quirtinllv. kiiowiiiri no
p.rty or sect in the official di*i 'mrgo of
thu trtr' reposed iu me by llio people.
You have come up, Senator*, to thu
capital, frctli from the pe iplo, lo leilect
and execute their known will on ie gren'
issues expressed at the bulbil box, is n, !
lo legard, pv 'teet ami develop nil tho
political nmi material interest* > t the
I commonwealth. It is '.nitiivcsni y Hint
il .alioiild remind Seniibis, in wh ts.«
'• iitiils have Ih'C ilaced so (jre i' t trust,
of tho net ,'ssitv i l caution md tn ' ii
and patriotic didi' 'rnttoti in ci incd, it. I
.that i ho paraiona ami prtjudn" > which
I existed u ho heat of i;i it p ditii I cmi
j ti"' i such as we have but re ntIy wit
i ut oil. li'gotbi'i with Iho tleuo tuxi 11v.
81 tll.lt 111 it 110 UUIO lllu I'll nil l eu "I IUI
M'n'ii iii iy lo ip tie benetit.s of th.' loll* of
tlu Fathers of ti: ■ li -p-ibli •. vli i t!,. v
fo'in I" I a rn igntl! 'ii' thu -I fun 1 f >r
lh tr posterity ; I i liiiiiigur.ite ei ontuuy
in the goveruinont, reducing thu taxes,
while we at the same time preserve our
st aes th it it is done at his own request,
'• WiUii'tn.s ri mains in i Too as Attorney
t••'inml. I'hc nomination of Col. ltrio-
ti|w for that position, iu another brio!
message, in consequently withdrawn.
honor and int- ;rity, and pliehti I fail . i ''1>S I'llow in: is tho letter of Attorney
I' >*" nre s nvi ot the ohiefest of the , (lonet il Williams, requesting the wilb-
u.i,uy siibj. Ls gravely demanding leg is!,,- dr.iwal of hi. name to tho office of Chief
t rn. Tho opportunity and duty are ■ jUN( ,,
Dnt AKTMKiT or JesTice,
WakhisoroN, I). C., Jan. 8, 187,1.
T'l " /'e.'se/•-.'!' .■
•t"'1 'i ei '' i" e ..ii enough without ny
s ilicitat nui or any kuow'le.toijon my part,
that you conti tiipliit "d such i .bii.g as lo
u ime me fo1' Chu t .1 ust ic of the Supretuo
ours, iu ooujut 'iou with other branches t
of tho govern it, to iuiiugurato a new >
era i' elllcioncy and prosperity. A major-
ity of nearly iO.O'io persons, i'i the groat
.vie oolite t thrum h which we have pist !
pa-si I. pr-icliiuu* lii.i'. ol l ionj to whom
mnc! hei been eniri -' • 1. much will be
r pure I. For th 'llisi tim' in many
• 11in t!ie government of Texas, by tii"
f i r- ' constitutional txpression of the
popular will, in all its .1-1 irln'cu'i, i
plnood once 111 '10 ill tin hands of the rent
r oree tit liivcn of til" peopln. h.'t us si.
ii that (tower that "te bitteriicsM inn
c uitrover ies and passions ol the past j
may be forgotten in a coinr t union,
a I in a cotniuou In-ithorhood ^if soul'
m ntsof the honor aud glory of Texi*.
t'.iuci ng tn couipauy with our sider
S ale ot "n S uith Irom great, disaster*,
stricken with sorrows, I time down in the
nntipiul contest*, mutilated, poverty
stl .I'lvO", lit til Ille--1, fad. le* honorcrowiis
hoi brow '.ll. radiant withe nrage .nil
liopu, St Hiding, an .i lo,in lb" prcxene" ■
a }
t' If' the l'IIIted States. Since that
time the tlood gate of calumny in all di-
r cli u t Inivo I'e'ti opened against me;
ii.y abilities have In ii di p ir ige I mil my
I i nl eg 111 v brought in q i stum, and it seem*
ton'' ilit' t public opinioi) adverse to
luy appointment has been created, which
mii.'ht hereifter euib.irru.s your adiuinis-
Iration and perhaps impair my usefulness
upon llie bench. With a per bet oou
sciolism s that L have i iriutid with up-
ii" it I"irp" e, all the duties of tho vari-
ous public i l.ico* *o which I have been
called, ii ml trusting In time and a just
public, when better informed, for any
vimoration, I. ret .icetfiilly n k ot v il to
withili.iw troin tl"> Suuato my noiuiuatiou
honor uud {lory qte ikiug from y nder
moil'Hunt Ir. iu stibulo of I1 'Capitol,
ei 't.-d to thu lileuiof v of iu a rl vi ■ of
t the unite ii"nioriillh of our country , ,
lor I .nt f .lustlee.
I I vo tho honor to be, with great ro-
Ol. ill,. II. W'l i I.l vMy,
Asotiiku Oi.tt Ti > \v (Jonis. —Our
■p i il disp iieh from ivasot.i nunoiinoeo
lb" dentil v. -ti idiiv, of Mr. Lauoostor,
who Ins beeu iMiinectod with the prr8*of
th" Suite for manv yonr«, and who was
a iu mg tho i ni'ly settlers of tl i country,
."ii I, .uc.istcr c tuilueb il the linu i r,
\ iv ot.i, forsevr• .1 years; leaving there,
have le. i n-Jacks m. Mi s , lo take p. « lie went to Austin, to which c'y ho trans-
it' - iO'I of .il > ; lb.:i II I il I li i '' til l fi l led lli t idllce, U'.lii fur s ill" timeCOU-
inan.-.Oil. Lin ii ii v -n - ithy la. t tinik tho piililicatioti i l-is pipe'
for thu Ait< t - ney li ■ • r.i I >i Sim1 -sippi , ji isu was pr'traetel and panful,
p r e .lie opinion, un I i' v as tho seuii- he n st in pou" ', w II be Iho pravor
liberty, and from tl or thing citivn s
ou its walls, telling us ot tl: • heroic n •
ie i r hiotorv let ui invi ' lie aid of
ti.ii i'rovidfi.c ' who siv.iv is j t tie.
nud who ru th ..i the council* of men,
that no fal or fullering step may bo
taken in tli" path of honor at) I duty.
•
A I'Wi'Ai-i ii from iV.ishinpton atinouu
"c* thi* (i.'i'i il \m. .with Im .aiiiily,
mi lts of tho bar g e , lh.it no clei-
tloU could bo hel I, .rid tiial the lato oleC-
I'oi: v. i.i uue ui ..I'.uiioiul and iu violation
of I iw. li it tii poiitieat :'dions of the
all b.i old friem.'.s and n -ueiulc*.
'FT trd tiun
a ii I
tl mil i. ml eiuhar
people i .ill a "omphtht'd fact alio in tli - I uieiits generally, re gr.iitly .iggrava-
grand ntco b'tweou Atuoa, llio carpet ' ti d, by th pei ti • <n I unwise duterm ■
bagger and Alcorn, the ' i' ilaw..g, th. for I mat on oi everybody lo a kn wleilgullieir
in f had a uinj trlty ' votes an ' h is gone
I taivo hi • scat. Tho i 'pie -f Ti , is
t io have hold al uholio.i a i l • '• 'ted
their iMlididatea by ll . i . "i • r I m i ■
rily, b it the * mi •
I. g ll 111 Mis sip,
tlial Stale ami
im doeliiicd : ■ ■ il
cr t's >r ■ - - v i '
upon wh < i-
i il-i in in Iu ik ll
w '. ,i • I' ni r tl
11vv w 111 il 111" act I
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ICt ' it W I'l ill
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 24, 1874, newspaper, January 24, 1874; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth204581/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.