Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-07-12
WASHINGTON LETTER.
Famble for Texas Pos.ofioss Many
! Mouths Watering for the Golden
Egg at Austin,
hphat Secretary Baysrd Has Done How
n'l Ee Has Shared His Honora-No
ri Democratic Leader,
dge Ohenoweth's Advice to a Young
n Buckeye-An Effort to Repeal the
X 0.vil-Servioe Law

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., July 6.-There IL a
~, ely contest over the Houston post
Ice, between Robert Burns, of the
ctioneer firm OF Lubbock & Burns,
tO1h Daniel McUready, editor of the
1T But the big fight is over the Austin
ttofilce. Col Rutherford, the
ana lest Democrat in the county, Is an
plicant, and Is Endorsed by all the
,o,n ,mbers OF the last legislature,
~. igee. etc.
Mr.. Peacock, a merchant, Is largely
pAorsed by the business men Of the
ohm o. Johnson, ex-clerk OF the
uhnty court and now quartermaster
the state troops. ls recommended by
N. Joseph +. Slyers, the member
iona congress from that district.
ar. March, the agent of the Inter.
N liOnal railroad at Austin, IL also an
SWplicaut, and is backed by Hon.
an HancocB the outgoing member.
rlG has been here with his family
ace the Inauguration.
Nbe office Is worth $500 DER annum,
$500 for clerk hire. The appoint.
iouint Is looked for every day. De.
mt to An stin at the close OF the war,
ord ha, been Ia office ever since. He
! ons appointed by Garfield the day
ore he was shot.
npA ian THEY SAY OF LEtdH CHAL.
X0lll NiERS.
NAS The National View In q sketch of
nr,lgh Chalmers says: He was born
IEAtfolly Springs, Miss. When young
-. Va har IA faN
ton 70 OF Sam Houston's cabinet when
, ns1 burly old warrior and statesman
"a president Of that republic. He
educated at Cumberland univer-
.INTW, Tennessee, and was adiutant-
'NlAeral OF his brother in-law, Gen.
IN Green the most brilliant and
atnous fall those whom Texas gave
Ma, The Confederacy. Leigh has served
M time immemorial as clerk of the
'in@ stature or secretary of the senate Of
=-..--gas, and will serve the bureau of
torney-Gen. Garland as exam
T3rr with singular fidelity and skin. /"
nIfyAs MUST STAND TIP FOR HER
RIGHTS
y, 1T occurs TO me that Texas has been
My moderate In asking favors at the
ilsads OF the administration, in view
her vast area and the tremendous
mocratic majority she rolled up at
bpm last elec ion. She has more terri
JlAlay by forty thousand square miles
an all France, and her Democratic
,rmtjority Is larger than the entire pop
nhWti0n OF some OF the states. So far
stIsss has had only the mission to Japan,
st auditor Of the treasury, consul.
hhA,, an Examiners piece in the de-
rama ytmen. OF justice and minor
ss ins pointment or two. Georges plum
iEYVo not count yet Indiana, that
dN aid be tucked away conf )rtably
v S% !. Tom Green County, has had
bei'ns mission to China and
cal Agentine, third auditor Of the treas.
~, an Indian inspectorship two
,uarthree good consulates aud secreta-
p6Tsfss OF legation, to say nothing OF q
veSs.ien smaller but smooth places, and
iI1 f.S she 10 still hungry, bowling and
j her Daappy. Illinois, that never goes
nQLanocratic, gets the commissioner OF
s Ss,s slsions, the commissi )ner OF the
n rdsrfiice, the first assistant postmas
cd a9a general, the minister to Belgium
orS Wy The Lone Star must set up for her
and srre OF the poIterhouse steak.
. sS ANS IN THE INTERIOR DEPART
Te clar MENT.
Any che following persons from Texa'
hss Snt holding positions in the interior
!, wlEiartmenr by appointment previous
8 llevelnnd's administration
-----.rs Alice p. Read, 5000 Seventh
gressional district.
bopl si.ngier d. Hobbs, $500, Seventh
tNhs'rict. ta
aasieeorge B. Chew, $l4OO, Tenth dis
% q IRE. EMILY w. Neyland, 1890. First
D. inaik riet.
rs Crpdella f. WallinR, $3.50
. ID REguth district.
BoIsenry M Haynes, $1,000, Seventh
riot. ~
-==--siarIes w. Cannon, 5000, Fifth dis
zsg2fon Turner, 5000, seventh district
- illieip Nv. Armstrong, 5000, First
fict.
y ~ mes q, MCGOWAN, $140O, appointed
.slkksi Texaf 1877, district not given.
aarles Hanback,, $1,000, Sixth dis
49,, iIliamB y. Moore, $l4oo, Tenth dis
for sydward %. Boyd, S24OO, Fourth die
mai ansi
o. ESeSaeAe names appear in the register
Vow ae dephftment for 1854.
40 poyp SPEAKER OFFTHE HOUSE
AT ofpr Caslkie will not have any oppo
pe@'s for Speaker In the Democrat
nny rks, 80 fAr as heard from. He Ia IL
~ lucky attending to his law prac
,oiinoV,rf THE AMERICAN PREMIER
le story that the president an,
MY letary Bayard are on bad terms /
out foundation In truth. TIL
GO cordial relations are said to ex
socially and politically, bet weel
uesdsJ Ahief magistrate and his premier
,,r and ". Bayard has made a number O
lkes, notably his appointment o
BE6Aw BY to The court OF Rome and after
4 EAmi's 20 Vienna.
" ex-mRyor Of Richmond WAS re
Prize, Y rcognition by both govern
ns;by the Italians because Of hi
I Fisss. mmafory speech against Victo
lftbs, y '1aunel when the papAl power wa
~ yEils hroWn, and by the AilsIrlans bt
......'~1 his wife was Jewess. MI
,.a''-' " has hard time altogether, AM
.s 400 1oubfless be recalled without hav
irg Hss's}AsPEp THE HAND OF ROYALTY
a. a. a%li. He only applied for u firsI
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