Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-04

fairly successful, but IL Is not thought
that there could be n very strong fra
tcrnal feeling among the bulls and
bears In such mn Institution AT any
rate. the sound, healthy members OBJ
lcct 10 paying assessments all their
livetime for the deaths OF disabled and
wornout men who ase trying 10 work
the scheme.
Clara Louise Kellogg, tho world.ia.
nous prima donna, appeared before
large Chicago audience Tuesday night
The country Is being aroused to
thought and action over the Mormon
question as II was never before aroused
on the subject. schuyler ColfaN Is
Just out in the Congrcgationalst with
an able appeal 10 the people TO sup
press polygamous Mormonism white
they may. Something must he done
without delay.
The policy of the British govern.
mont has been to keep its provinces
sufficiently dependent upon the moth
er country TO make them ohedient
Lord Lornc, SUPERINTENDENT OF
Canada, writes as hia opinion that
there may be civil war in Canada IL
any one OF the provinces becomes too
powerful.
The heavy cotton failure in England
will be apt 10 have some bad effects ON
our great cotton trade.
Mgr Capel arrived IN Chicago
Tuesday, and was accorded u
large reception ut Catholic lii
brary hall. He is to deliver his leo
ture on Disqualification aud the Cath
Ollie Church,
The Chicago Calumet Club has IN
creased its annual dues from $50 TO
$50.
The read name of Henry Irving, tho
eminent English actor who is now
making n tour of this country, Ia John
Rrohdfibb. a good many changes
are made to please dame lliphony.
j. Annoy Knox. editor of Texas
Strings, passed through Chicago on
his why 10 the East, where he Will
spend some little time Understanding
to the South. lie had something to
say about thc immensty of his APP.
petite when he comes To Chicago, and
declares that everything In Texas Is
fried. Referring to Tia, general idea OF
| Texas dress, he slid that when intro.
! duced 10 joaquin Miller in New York
| the poet OF the Sierrah refused to
/ believe his Identity because he did not
have on leather loggings aud SOM
! hrero. Mr.. Knox talked comlcally of
his duel last summer; referring TO
! the strong article ugaint duelling writ
| ten by his partner In the Siitings Just
\ about the time of the occurrence.
! The paper Is dated ahead and though
the article denouncing duelling us u
relic of harbaric ages was written u
week before anything happened, the
4 paper reached The North about two
days after the alleged duel, and the
people thought his partner WINS pitch
ing into him In great style. On being
aeked II he would ever lecture, MIR.
Knox said he degencrated from n
sewing machine agent TO newspaper
man, "hut, sald he, "nay The good
Lord cut ne on, ~ II will be pleasing "a
him, before ever get down 10 the
level of the lecture platform.
S.r Jamcs Daltuu, "A merchant of
Sydney, n. s. W., Is Ia Chicago for
the purposo of Inspecting tho manner
ot putting up meats for eNporiatlon.
Ho says there nre 30 900 people in
$ 3dney, one fourth of whom are irish,
and thinks the condition of the Irish
there compares favurnbiy with tho
condition of that nationality here. In
| sydney there " 10 be one of the finest
catbe,lrals Ia the world the late
| Archbishop Roger Bcde Vaughan
having expended Sl50000 on IL, and
there Is vet much TO be raised 10 COM
plete the undertaking. MIR. Dalton
said IL has been runored that Mgr.
Capel viii be appolnted TO the ARCH
diocese of sydney,
Lytton Sothern, son Of The great
comedian of that name, ls hero play
ing "Iiord Dundreary.n We sl,all see
how closely the son follows IN the foot
steps OF the father.
MIR. Shirk OF Peru. Ind who Is
called the Vanderbilt of indiana owns
| 70 farms, several banks, large hum
bers OF fine business blocks, several
mills which he runs himself, and large
tracts Of land IN Arkansas and Texas.
The Illinois Central railroad which
extends from Chicago and Gnlena 10
Cairo and New Orleans Is now reach
ing out for st, Paul and Minneapolis,
The new line Is 10 he known rs the
"Wiuona, Alma and Northern Rail
road,u and Is 10 run along the east
shore of the Mississippi river 10 Almn,
opposite Win0na, and thence 10 the
commercial aud manufacturing heart
| OF lle htult, ne ehliTt iHt VIII iHtil
be IN certain sense the Mississippi on
wheels, u grand trunk road between
the North and South, and medium
OF transportation is n bond Of union
aud "a constant destroyer of sociiona
prejudice.
The reports OF American eonsuls II
Mexico show that from u commercial
standpoint the proposed reciprocity
treaty will be good one for the Uni
ted States. Heretofore countries diyi
ded from Mexico by Orleans have
been controlling her trade. IL II moi
time for the United States and Mexico,
which arc only divided by fordable
river To open up close conf
mercial relations? We shall soon have
lirst-class rail- connections and now We
want closer commercial relations with
Mexico. The comparative concessions
under the treaty nre MS fellows;
DUTIES CONCEDED ~
United states. Mexico.