Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-07
CURRENT TEXAS COMMENT.
What the Papers are Saying of Men
and Matters.

and MATTERS.
The Waco Examiner saya something
Will be hereafter kno wn HIGH is now
"A matter OF general belief: when the
Greer county matter l. settled fiually,
il will be found that the fault of its
falling into the hands of the large spec.
ulators will lot rest with the legisla.
ture."
And the Houston Journal might
have added land insure to Dsmo-
cratic administration a representation
in Mexico that would do IL no dis
credit: We gee from an exchange
that a memorial was forwarded Prrsl-
dent Elect Cleveland on the 23d pray
ing that Col. Charles Debtors. he ap.
pointed minister TO Mexico The
Journal had ling ago urged such an
appointment as one that would RI fleet
credit on the vernment and would
crafty the Texas public, TO whom
something Is owing"
The Austin Statesman must be a
verv unhappy newspaper Certainly,
10 Il patriotic journal, the schemes
which the Statesman evolves from its
own inner consciousness and those
Matched in the fertile brain of that
other enemy of Gov Ireland, the Gal
weston News. must be sources OF great
apprehension or the perpetuity Of a
republican form of government:
This Is the last coinage from the miut
of the Statesman, and is mere produced
to show the power of o diseased fancy
superinduced by chronic antagonism
to the state administration: "TheTe is
said to be a nice little political tea
party beng formed. On the principle
that bird in hand might be bet
ter than two in the bush
1t Is said that Gov Ireland will be
run, while yet governor, in 1855. for
| the congressional nomination in Mil.
ler's district; that Miller Will he re-
tired, If possible, for him; that Mr.
Pfeutier has been picked out to dis.
place NJ Sayers in the same way,
and that Mr.. Hutchlngs of San Mar
cos If to be put into the state 81 nate, RS
Pfeutier's successor. Then 1t is said
that the movement in favor of making
Mr. Burgess Uuited States district at
torney is to have the support of Col.
Jsckman, who is q very prominent
candidate for the marshalship. This
last part of the story, however. is in
credible, since Col Jackman Is the Bit
ter enemy OF Gov Ireland and his
gang; and besides, Col Jackman al
ready has the support of both United
States senators for the place he seeks
IL is barely possible that this part of
the story 10 told to weaken, if posi-
BILE, the chances of Col. JacKman,
who, it has been understood. has been
running his own canoe in the race of.
ter the marshalship.n
THE GAZETTE Is reioiced that the
Democrats are in and the Republicans
out, because this change in the nation
al administration has brought back
light to he eye and gladness to the
heart and vitrlol to the pen of our es.
teemed contemporary, the ID Has
Times. All, Willie Sterett, we hsve
missed you and your raspish way;
and If we had no other cause to be
glad, that Cleveland's inauguration
has made Of you again human rasp
would fill our soul with joy, We offer
in evidence:
up ut the top Notch OF hilarity a.
pain shoots athwart our soul Will
he turn them all out?u $
mo explanations Of their feelinps Is
needed from the Republicans. We,
too, have felt.n "Thev
advertised bill Arp" in Fort Worth
and one OF the frat citizens wanted to
know who was going to play 1t =
zoe Bro .n has settled
in Fort Worth. The echo of the
shouts OF exultstion proceeding
i n,na that burg has not yet
uisu AWAY Let Cleveland
relieve a suffering people and make
his appointments We ask this that
we MAJ be rid OF the HerGld's Hall ar
ucles "This ia the fourth
OF March. Let US rejoice. even In the
face of the fact that THE GA1ETrE has
again commenced to discuss the free
grass question "Our Ieois.
lsture is still in session. Let Mr..
cleveland remember that, and not
stultify himself by the assertion that
TINS country il both prosperous
and happy" "And 'p6n our
wor1, Waco is pretending to be rival
o. Dallas The fooling boasts of the
fort VIII finally force the Seiene
sWltch 10 the front with ass evrratinns
OF lts gTeatn ess, and hence, rivally with
Dallas" Col. Phillips taIks
OF starting Republican paperin Sher.
man. There IL the man who, had he
hVeo IN The first days of the flo ID.
would have put on low-quartered
Shoes because the signs betokered dry
weather" NA'
The friends of the various Rich.
monds evidently believe that the early
ORD Is the wise one Says the Kauf.
man sun: An Austin correspondent
OF the Dailss Herald says that hon !,
Woods, Kaufman county's honored
representative has been suggested for
nen,enantt-govtrnor. Mr. Woods stands
Wen 10 Austin, and has numerous
friends throughout the state who will
warmly spouse his candidacy for
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS"
The Cleburne Chronicle thinks that
P1perty holders in Dallas had better
sell out and invest in Cleburne.
me Cleburne Chronicle takes a
sensible view Of the provision in the
mouse land bin which permits the set
yer 70 lease four sections, saying: "The
privilege allowed the settler 10 lsase