Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-08-03
POLITICAL GOSSIP.
Reagan Invests In Angoras---
Chilly" Pope Would Like
u Foreign Mission.
4 Place for Browning on the Next State
Tlckc, ireland After
Scnaiorshlp.


Correspondence nf lho Gascttc,
I ArsriN, TIN, Aug. l.--lt Is said that
Mr., Rcaglu was really In earnest o., his
Journey after goats, and tina, he bought
Il carlsbad OF llnc Angoras at san Nutoniu.
| Nevertheless, Il would be dinlcult o
make great many people believe thai
his ambition is bound up IN goat ranch.
speaking Of Rcogap,.lt may crafty his
friends 10 know that he has entirely re-
covered from the effects of surcrssiul
surgical operation performed some
months ago, and is u verltablr picture al
health. Tile Judge looks able Ca bear the,
hrunt of many campaign yet 10 come,
IN interesting though short Interview
Is reported with Judge Terrell, M Al
friend The Judge was asked Il, 10 his
political intentions, "l'm out OF po.
tics MAS The reply, Shut Pm going n
give the foolkiller a MI next year, it, an
of year, you know
Senator Pope Is sim here, acqualutma
himself with The details of the accounts
of the state against the government for
frontier protection As soon a, congress
coiNcncs, "Blllyn win pocket the lot aud
HE Tor Washington by the way, II is
limited thai the clever statesman from
Marshall Wonld NOT be ayerse ia "A for.
eign mission or good consulate
land Commissioner Walsh ~ nportod
Us saying thai he win not be % candidate
tor reelection The choice OF his ,ur
ccssor viii doubtless elicit almost as
/ much Interest a. the goyemorship.
II Is avrtd that Mr. Patton OF Johnson
would make strong race for the com.
lmissimelohp, although (, r. donhtud
whether he wants Il. His splendid cam.
paign last wear against the organized
forces ol The administration, which few
men had the nerve 20 oppose marked
him q man of extraordinary strength
and force of character,
The lrlontis ui Judge Bmmlcttc VI Bon.
ham, At present connected Win lhr
land office, say that he would makc M
excellent commissioner The Judge Is
we'll known aud very popular throughout
the state.
rumur was Ia circulation last week
on what authority is not known. thar
Scuaior Shannon Of Parker was an aspit-
ant Tor MIR. Wnsh's mantle aud would
announces himself candidate as soon a,
the campaign opens.
II Is expected here that Hon w. s. Pom
dlclon at Fort Worth win be tlGnspRntrd
cccdcd In making more cnyiablc rcmtn.
ton durbgpnc term In the Legislature, thm
Mr.. Pcndlrtun On the floor he always
commanded respectful attention, ana asa
worker he was ImcNcellcd
SunIc papers continue tu talk Oi Mr.
Gibbs as gubcnatorial candidate
When he was here The other day asked
him II he was an aspirant, nnd hc replied
, positively Va the negative. Il Is under
stood that hc Is even pledged 10 gentle
man whose name WIN undoubtedly 90 hes
tore the convention. 1t Is also u luct thai
barney could bo Induced TO represent the
/ Sixth congressional district at Washing.
ton, aud ihul hr Il receiving plenty " 90.
enlargement l1 make the rice
Every Slate which has been made, 50
I far, looks 10 Il recognition OF The right ol
( the great Northwest 10 II place on The
ticket, and Mr. Browning of Mohoctic
seems to he The fHyoritu Tor The honor II
goes without saying that Browning can
gel u place ~ the next state ticket II he
wants It, The atlorney-gcnoralslip *
/ the department usually stakcd oui for
/ him.
! The recent appointment OF Col Bailey,
editor OF the Rockport Transcript a. col
| lector of customs NJ Corpus Christi Is
taken as AN Indication that 40 perma.
tween the senior senator from Texas aud
! the present governor OF the state. Col
Bailey Is said 10 be q strong anti-lrcland
man. II VIII be remembered that Col
.lackman, who succeeded the ameHtcd
Gosling ilgircs IN the same category.
Judge Fnllmore of Travis Il talked ~
as an available man Tor superintendent al
public education II is no hattery 10 say
that Judge FullmOrc IL the best-posted
man In regard to school matters ~ 'rrNas
to-day.
/ When the legislature adjourned Repre-
sentative Mckinney Of Walker was be.
lievcd 20 have The inside truck on The nj.
tOrney- gcncalshlp. but bill No. biz hus
unquestionably destroyed his chuncrs
His name has been quietly erased irpn
the slntes.
The slutr-makeIs are undecided Whil
they shall do with speaker Foster Some
propose To make him acknowledgements
while Others have him down Tor Tho
COMPREHENSIVE. Ills influence with tln
Prohbitionlsis will give Mr. Foster
strong influence IN the next convention
George Clark Of Waco hasa great many
friends who think That he has not brcn
fairly treated IN The past, and That he
would make one 81 The most brilliant az.
torDcy generals the state has ever had
Runor declares that sufficient pressure
would Induce Senator Taylor Of Hood 80
contest Comptroller SWain's shoes.
Mr.. John Cochran Of Dallas was an
ayDWed candidate 10 succeed Comptroller
swain before he got The Dallas posioflicc
hut II Is believed that be will hold fast 10
the plum lac has bis finger on
n Is regarded "a. q certainty that Dick
johnson Of shelby win be put ~ nomim-
ton Tor licuicnanl- governor at the neNi
convention. Mr. Johnson Withdrew his
name last y,'nr ID favor Of Mr. Gibbs.
GOV Lnbbock thinks IIiR GAzrtfi
very naughty in suggesting that y STATE
treasurer Is to.be elected Ia 1856 Although
Continued on Fourth pnge.