Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-06
TEXAS POLITICS.
Public Opinion as Portrayed BY the
State Newspapers.
what Th-y ear Of state and xatisnai
Men and Measures.

sssin stock Il on the isersase.--rBou-
ham Review
Swain Is gaining ground rapidly and
VII likely Be tbe next governor Of Texas
~ San Saba Sews.
Our ticket. WI. swain for governor,
and Bryan r Barry for MeuteDznf-gov-
ernor.--T Hampstead Ledger.
Political scheners are trying to force
the Hon J W. Throckm0rtou 10 mske
me race for governor.-- Bowie Exchange.
The little fellows are yet batting st
Coke, but still sold Bralns'i goes on and
on--noing right and rezpiDg the rewards.
II Waco Examiner.
We should not be surprised 70 see
senatorial eandidste for the senztorship
come breathing out Of the East Texas
brush II Dallas Times.
The race for United States senator "a
Texas II sure TO Re Of unusuSl interest.
as there VIII be number Of candidates.
II ClebuTne Chronlcie.
The improved condition Of Hon. J. W.
Throckmorton's health mas hlighted the
hopes OF several wonld-be congressman
10 his district Paris News.
Does Tbrockmorton really want to 70
- the United States senator If be does,
Maxey and ireland wiz not be in his way
II sulphur Springs Enterprise.
Ross seems 20 be gaining rapidly Ia an
directions. IL Is nice, clean fght now.
with few exceptions, and II is interest
ing, you bet Waco Examiner
Take it all in al we don't suppose
there Is state Ia the Union that has an
sbler body Of representatives ia congress
than Texas .--I Bryan Enterprise.
Isn't it shout time for Barney Gibbs to
revise his prohibition ldeas1 There are
5aros in the political fence, and proud
nesh Is dangerons.-l Bolton Journal.
1t Is BOW whispered that Mr. Throck-
morton viii be candidate for governor.
II may be vel st this point for the Times
TO state ihst il does not believe tidal
las Times.
The North Texas mentions as a bit az
cheering holiday reading that Swain still
occupies the upper story, while ali opp0-
sition Is confined to the cellar Paris
North Texan
The political success Of Barney Gibbs
Is having its effect. a whole colony of
young graduates from a Mississippi law
school have their eyes turned on Texas
lDeBison News.
Charles C1iberson is coming surely 10
the front as the proper man Tor attorney
general. Several other persons are mem
toned, bat they are unknown in North
Texas Dallas Times
Another boom has died In the borning.
ThrockmortOn says he will not be capdi-
date for governor Old Throck won't say,
however, that he doesn't want 10 Be sena-
tori Midlothian News.
Il IS 10 be hoped that the friends of
Gen. Ross will not force his name before
the next convention. Ross Is a good man.
and we would hate TO see him butchered
up 10 such way Collinsyille Times.
Judge Reagan will never 90 to the SEN
ate and neither viii he ever be governor
Of Texas. The judge is man of ability.
but he has gone as far up the political
ladder as he viii ever go.--L Paris Balance
Wheel.
Judge Reagan is said to be exceedingly
wen liked AT Washington, as well as
down IN Texas. The people generally
would Ike to see him United States sena-
Courier.
Hon. J. W. Throckmorton has gone IN
washington, stout and hearty. Young
Would-be congressman had as well pro-
cure other occupations, for it will be some
time before the old war-horse steps down
and out Texas Northwest.
Hon. Seth Shepard has removed from
Galveston 10 Dallas, and the News an.
hcially notides Messrs. WelIhorn. Gibbs 1
ana Crawford OF the fact, which implies
political aspirations for SIR. Shepard on 1
the part OF his frienGs.-T Waco Day.
W J. Swain is the choice OF the people |
q Ie4as ior their next governor, and as |
tney 40 the voting and pay the taxes, they |
are liable to have their way about this |
thing. Gov. Swain is the way II will r.ad |
after the next inauguration.-rP Paris
News.
Gov Ireland is slowly drifting towards
me senate chamber. The Times does |
not announce that it is for him. Asa
paper whicn stands at great height and
sees many things, 1t asserts that he is
uriiIlhg towards the senate chamber.
= Dallas Times.
In the event of Mr.. Throckmcrtop,s
aeciination OF congressional renomiua.
tloh, lhe nock OF candidates will rival In
number a swarm Of locusts. Graysop
county, however, proposes to have a fin
ger IN the PIE, and viii name the man
fDenison News.
a gentleman who has Travelled extern
slvely 10 East Texas lately, informs the
fost that Swain is rapidly gaining ground
IN That section. Reagan's friends, as a
general thing, win remember Swain,s
kindly attitude toward the Palestine sage
Il Houston Post.
M /
The Galveston News has at last got
around to the point intended to be reached
AH tne time-to boosting Terrell for
the senate. It's GOODNESS towards Maxey.
and its TRADE against Gov. Ireland,
W ', only part OF the original plan--a
pan that will not work.--LSan Antonio
olnce tne Times announced it had
candidate for governor, and that he lives