Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-12-20
THEGAzEIfE. FORT WORTH, TEXAS SUNDAY. DEOEMBER 20
which eau only result IN itS being both
entertaining and brilliant.
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which eau only result IN lts being DO,
entertaining aud brilliant.
RS MrSsAGE.
The discomfort yer The presidents me,
sage grows ON apace. When the messag
nrst appeared the imgyesslon proyallc
that II Was q purely Democratic doctrine
snd that Il would be we'll pseehcd In th
Dem9oratic camp, but the air Il full o
stfaws which point TO great asapNolnt
mont aud discomfort In the party, m,
! greatest isSWc ot the day.--thO iarint-. 1,
( dismissed ~ q bIif paragraph, wNlch Il
I an attempt az stnddle, II will nee ant.
I isiy tho rarty No solution vi eNixslng
diilicultirs h recommended, No polltS 4
Z fVNealod, and u Is even whispered that "A
VIII cause sorlous breach this wintcr 4,
the house, SUinv 10 ~ lar as To- say that
+ II Is the death kneN II Mr. CleYcland's
ambition fora second term.
{ The Post Democratic organ, SAYS,
'rtc people expect oonurcsH to deal with
this matter IN mrch more positive aud
Nirilo way than Is contemplated hy
tue president The Dpmovnttic party
VIII gain or lose ground accordingly as
" Nsponds to this expectation /"
The message Is pleasing to Che Rrpuh.
licans, 4 very promMcut Democrat
said, IN response 20 an inquiry oi your
corr Spundcnt as TO how he llked the
message "ltis too long, aud net half as
satisfactory as ! could WishN
Senator Morgan said, "rhe message ia
too long, and dc not think 10 would be
sale for MIR, Cleveland Go take trh,
across the isthmus ot Panama via the
Eads ship railway The Republican
Representatives are gcnccally satisfied
with u, aud say that II Is sound apd
elcal 90 silver aud civil service, bur on
the taflu vague aud tcutG''ve
The people OF this country are divided
into Two classes, the creditor aud tho
, debtor class The latter live In Che West,
the former IN the East The debtors
want a cheaper silver dollar than Chat
now rolncdi the creditors are IN favor
OF unlimited silver coinage, The Wost.
orn Democrats viii spllt from the
rank and Tile of the Hastom
Democracy, and wiz not bo found yotnu
the straight Democratic ticket In 1855, II
Mr. Clcveland's ducttlno Is to be made a
part ot the platform, Very many pcoplo
taink they see In the future the ascend,
anoy of Mir. blaine, who Il now quietly
active at his homo In Augusta, and have
even heard the pre- llction to-day that Mir.
lilaino will We tue Republican nominee At
the next national convention, What ,vor
truth there Is Tor such a prediction, il Is
very evidoni that the Arst days Of u Domo-
cratic administration are not auspiuious,
aud the wounds dealt hy MIR. Cleveland
to faction Of his party aro liable 10 OK
tend rather than heal,
nF RulEs,
The action OF the committee ON rulos
yesterday Ia adopting Mr. Morriaon's
resolutions for division OF the approprl.
alton hllls aud increase the standing com.
mlttoe oi the house Is "a stop In the right
direction, IL seemed almost Incredible
that tins action was not takOn before.
For the last twenty years the rules OF The
house Instead of being formulated 80 "a.
cilltaie legislation have had lust the Op-
posite effect aud tho people OF tho country
have been without the legislation "a which
/ they are entitled because of the ohstruu.
/ tlonaiy rules, II Is nov TO be hoped thnt
the country VIII receive the benefits ul the
new deal IN the house,
Speaking OF this question the other day
The president said to several prominent
members WAC had cailel upon him,
"lour rulOs should be changed Tho
people want legislation. You should give
| IL to them, | want to see you DO some.
thing this yonr M on The hlll.
I II Is believed that this frank
/ expression OF Mr. Cleveland has Ind
{ much TO do with the action takcn, aud "A
I large number Of Democratic mcmbcrs
/ who hestatud TO make the change have
/ hccn'whippcd Into harness by tho o..
4 pressed desire of the executive that some.
thing more than passing the appropria.
1 ton bllls should be- done this session.
llf . .rla D
tho everlasting downfall OF Mr.. Randnl
aud his auioclatlc appropriation commit.
[ tee, II mean. that tue huuae has put ita
right foot forward Ia The direction of IN.
creased legislation, which does not imply
/ Increased appropriations
I Another feature Of the change IL tho
I prohibition OF riders on appropriation
bills which had grown 20 be a serious
cril Hereafter an appropriation VIII be-
/ what II should be, an net 10 appropriate
money for specific purposes aud not a
! hybrid appropriation and general leglH-
4 lnuOn Bill" The change viii be q good
[ thing Tor the house and for tho county,
HHd marks a new era Of reform instituted
al The opening OF Democratic congress,
/ which II h hoped ~ nu earnest OF better
/ things to follow,
NOTES,
/ Mis- ord, widow OF the late Mai ,Gcp
I Ord, lott Fort Monroe last week with
Niiss ord for her old homo IN San An
tonic, TrN, to sprud thn winter An
otliDr daughter the vile % Lieut. Mason
Third infantry, VIII Join them at kan An-
tonic irom Fort Leavonworth, to remain
/ dptug the winter before louing her bus
I band Ia AriAonu
Ms, hlllur, the wife 81 Justice Miller,
4 end Mss Ida Miller Icnyo next week iot
( AoW YORK 90 purchase Miss Lida'r lrous.
rehu, which Is 90 be worry elegant one
/ The wedding Is ect Tor an early day
/ Miss Toukaln, tho young daughter oI
/ Miss Miller's nancp, has been spending
several days a. Justice Mlller'e. hho -
/ at the fashionable school nt OgonK, lnsl
out ol Philadelphia MISS T0unlin i'
4 only ! ! years old and gives promise Of
( great beauty
Representative Grain % now GONZALES
cent aud his friends welcomed him to-day
! 90 The floor OF the house Tor the llrht time
( this session
warning