Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-03
AUSTIN LETTER.
A Prominent Politicians Views on Sey-
.ral Currcnt Topics.
The StaieNnan's Policy Text Of the
Quarantine proclamsiioB.

Iipli Ollt pun W tiiJllltI III
the corridors uf the capitol
'SIe is much stronger than before
J, lse last campaign. In fact the prolle
are almost unanimous for his re.tlec-
tton. have been travelling through
the state and have had opportuniiiesto
feel the sentiment OF the people, and
think they are solid for him. AT Bss-
trup n stalwart Greenhacker and II
lifelong friend of Wash Jones assured
me that he would vote for Ireland this
falln
"rhat Just shows how much people
will d,T +. In my opinion he Is
G5,0OO vorEs WEAKER
than two ears ago, The people are
beginning 10 see The weakness and In
efficiency OF his administration. They |
b.lieve that prop, rty rights should be |
re, pectpd and laWles9ness Impressed. |
But what of the legislature
"There is much DISSATISFACTION with |
il. The impression is that the
members play al poker too
much. 1t is mans privilege to play
poker as much as he plcases WHEN at
home, but when he is delegated 20
make laws and is living OIL the peoples
money. he ought 10 90 ON the stricily
business style"
al think YOU are rather hard on the
boys. There wasn't any more poker
playing ut the regular session, when
such fuss was kicked up, than at any
previous session. But as regards It's
merits as u law making body J agree
with you, and hope the people will
| leave The greater part al them AT homie
the next time. That lower house WAS
practically in sympathy WIN fence
4 | AL a
! the land Enclosure bill-nothinS but
A CHASTITY Joke.
"What 10 the big cattlemen care for
that" Up in the Panhandle they are
| laughing in their sleeves over 1t, ana
10 on using the school lands, when
| Immense revenues might have been de-
rived from them. tell you the people
will repudiate it. They are tired of
free grass and will vote ii thing ol
the past
bv the peple, - replied the other. III
il In the interests of rich men, cnrpo,
rations and mnnopolies, and would
send the poor mpn's nose TO the grind
stoue.o
quite wrong was the answer,
che poor man pays taxes ms well rs
his neiphbor, and If the vast nrens Of
hand owned 10y the school fund and
mouopoli2ed 10y those very rich men
of whom YOU speak without the cost
of n farthing were brought 10 produce
n revenue, this burden would he
largely raised The people Will set
down on this thing You-will See hnl
no man will ever again be nominated
for governor who is not oppo ed 20 II,
and the next legislature VIII Abolish
III. As for my part, though expecting
to take hut little dish ia politics, i
will
[ TAKE THE STUMP
= against any platform or party com
= mitted 10 the free range idea.
Z Then recalling that reporter wa,
= present. the gentleman observed That
+ Inc wasn't spenking TO be put in PRINT.
II is, however, letting him of easy
enough to give 10 names Just inns
: for n guess, the interest that attaches
= 10 his words is heightened AS much Oh
mere by personal prominence Than eN-
I presslons in themselves. Another
: thing came ont in this conversation 81
: which was NOT cogniHant. In count
ing up the returns OF lSS2, ille srcie'
$ tary OF state made mistake OF 5,uvu
: votes IN favor OF the governor. His
.lOUHNALIsT1C CHANGE.
The recent change Of management
! In the State man Office hns AROUSED
: considerable Interest rs 10 whether u
:. would invole II chanpe OF edltorlhI
policy. Heretofore the paper has been
, bitterly nutHgonistic 10 The admins
. truliun, and no doubt has, III u cerihiu
way, been "a drawback 10 IT. me ne"
~ neral manager, Colonel Barlow, ~
vigorous writer, a Jealous friend or ai
; intense enemy. and If the Statesman
keeps up the fight against ireland thei'
will be plenty OF music In the air.
QUARANTINE.
o The governor has issued the regulal
I quarantine proclamation, which read
AS follows:
y 10 all " HON these Presents may Come
g. BE IL known, that !, Jno. Ireland
o governor of the state OF Texas, by TIL
9 authority vested in me by tue laws
this state, do HEREBY declare that quar-
untlne shull be established and IN
forced on the coast1of Texas on an.
after the first day OF Lay, a. ID. 1874
, aud thar 1t shuil continue until closes
by proclamation. :, :, =,
Vessels sailing from any ppft OF pinc
y Injected by "a disease that IL liable Z
:. be carr!, q by raid vesselr, their passep
: uers. crews, or cargoes, into hny poi
IF Of rexas; aud all places south Of TWEEN
n Ity-five degrees north latitude snail y
considered in(ected. unless proof 10 VI
a. contrary be submitted 10 the goyerno'
Al and special exeuptio1 granJed 10 som
particular place, or places, not ~
e. fecied.
,e The coast quarantine stations sha
.e be governed by the following rules
ii Rule /. All vessels arriving al an
of the coast stations shall conie-.
- anchor aud .remain until bonldtd U
.. the officer Of the station. and III order
,e given b, said quarantine officer iiih'
ne be obeyed 10y the mn,and'r .oFVessei
IN Rule . ia, Quarantine oilcer hiu'
10 Thoroughly inspect every vessel coii
ie ing inio his porr, and ascertain ever
II. possible fact peitainlng TO hef s''pi'a'
re condition. r,
M Rule Q Vessels from an infecte
Mr. Mace with clean bills OF health, ~
having had no sickness Of al ms
m. tious Kind en- route. Diust come oit
we ehor beyun the bar and slail uh u
To taiued and subjected 10 daily process
orDurif alton, sueh as shifting cary
fni,i,.uiIiIg, v, n,ilating, pumping :.
bllee wattr, and freely using oisini,,
tant., for twenty consecutive ua
NH Fur. b inv allowed 10 land any ol
in uassenpepern, crew or cargo.
,,al This rulo, however, khaii not "pi