Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-28
|HTNCToN WAITS.
| ,bc Pioneer Frec.Trader Of
II an Revenue Reform.

.so pioneer Frec.Trader Of
ss on Revenue Reform.
!, Star Route Service In the
th--Bids Invited.
News of the Day from the
national Capital.
he Gazette.
- ",on December 2I.-Con-
M,lls of Texas this morning
~ GAZETTE correspondent
n ~ an uncomproniising reve-
y ~ and thought that If pro-
y W. an evil it should be dug ny
and there should be no
0r.o,iry. ~ have given the
p,a,ifi'a great deal of study
,'sd "and may be considered
u .,,s pioneer free-traders. /
=. The nearer we get to alb
ia a trade the greater will
snerity of the country. Pro
wrong in principle. 1t is
IN protect the few at the ex-
-. ,Ss many. Here are probably
s "so people engaged in manu-
'~ ocd other industries that are
Nv me tariff. These people
NV cannot live without pro- |
" don't believe it, but l will |
!. fact for the sake of argu-
s,nnose these 10000 people are
y, nS ~ l@e money, and possibly
H. min. Is it not better than
esl Inv million ofpeople to pay
y len ~ ihem alive? The funda-
nsJuiiple of all government is
minority must give way to
jority: that laws should be
accommodate the masses Of
nle and not any small sect or
rhe Democratic party will win
hen and straightforward fight
|rnue reform. We ought not To
Inv compromises, and the PEG.
4 understand us"
|srAR ROUTE CONTRACTS.
host office department is receiv-
Il for carrying mails on star
IN Southern states. The mails
increased, and many routes
med. and it would he well for
tors TO forward bids rs speedily
ble. Awards will be made on
ouies on the fourth of March.
PoJTAL NOTES.
AM Stroble was commissioned
Ter at Heugh, johnson county.
I service between Joshua and
Grove will be discontinued
er Slst. The mail will run be-
Mckinney and Celina twice
LEIGH CHALMERS.
sare being made by CORES.
local reporters to retain
lib Chalmers of Texas in posi-
I'll clerk of the senate. The
TED Press agent will al2o take
sr in the matter. General
secretary of the SEN ,
influential senators have been
red in behalf of Col. Chal-
10 has been several years in
on, and his efficiency and ,
have made him strong even
epuhlicans. The Texas sena.
Drk,n in his behalf also.
ure of Republicans for places d,
intense, and they demand
he senate Democratic en-
dismissed.
COMMITTEE WORK.
N was in his committee room
repairing for the important n
he session. He has arranged !
meeting of the ways and o
next Monday. Mr.. q
al prepare the regular pen
'priation bills, Mr.. Townsend :,
ry academy bill, and Mr., W
the fertilization bill. Mr.. "
as returned, and he and Mr.. :,
were ut work at the capitol y
TIE OF APPROPRIATIONS. -
aginning of the current fiscal fir
was an unexpended balance IL
Is amounting to $50, 900, 900,
ded TO the appropriation t.
he last session made a total -
900 available for TIE year. ~
be Mt the end of the year :.
ended balance OF probably :,
1t is recommended by the 81
flee that this uneXpended .
appropriated for the next 4
and that in addition Sl0,- III
tlso appropriated, The re- u
ton will he em- 10
in the bill which "
II is preparing. The amount
ID last winter for the mill ID
my was $3.50, 900. The dc
+ war. in his estimate, asks V
ease of $4,000, but it is V
robable that the appropria- IN
littee will allow this in ia
last winter, appro- m
J, 900 for forts and fortitica- eli
secretary of war asks for ia
the next fiscal year. 1t "
out saying that Holman, til
large OF the Notifications W
not be apt TO report n W
than that appropriated
ublican congress. last SEES
FEDERATE CLAMOR.