Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-01-24
IS SILVER SUPREME?
Its Advocates Confident Of Continued
Coinage Increased to the
Monthly Maximum.
Secret Of Randolph fuckers Proposed
Retirement Authors to Discuss In
ternational Copyright.
X psis % she Dingicy shipping hin Re
yised, ~ u WA be Reported 10
the House.


Special to the Gazette.
WAsniNcgoN, Jan, 28.-The silver
men say that Beck's substitute for the
Eustis resolution, or something similar,
is soon TO be passed, and congress win
declare in favor OF paying principal and
OF the public debt, and current
expenses of the government 10 the same
currency the government received IN pay
ment of duties, and nearly in the same
proportions Silver men win not stop
here, but will require the secretary Of the
treasury TO coin "a 600, 600 worth Of silver
monthly, the maximum limit of the Bland
law, and double The amount hitherto
coined. Senators favoring silver coinage
are sure of passing the SILVER bill.
WHEN gnF ROSES COME AGAIN.
The president recently told gentleman
who is interested in candidate for the
consul-generalship at Paris that change
would probably not be made in that office
till spring,
DOESN'T BELONG TO THE ARMY.
Gen. Sheridan is understood to have
testified before the house committee that
the army did not need the signal bureau,
and that the scientific features OF IL prop
erly belong to the civil branch of the pub
lie service.
LET HIM ENIIGRATR TO TEXAS.
Southern Protectionists say that the an.
nouncement of Randolph Tucker of Vir-
ginia that he would not again be a candi.
date for congress was not voluntary, bu,
was the result of the rapid growth of the
protection sentiment ia the Old Domin-
| ion. Mr. Tucker as free trader has
ceased to represent his district.
/ TO sroP LITERARY PIRACY.
The American copyright league has
| issued notifications TO authors aud Others
interested in international copyright, sta I.
! ing that the state committee un patents
will take up this subject on Thursday OF
next week. james Russell Lowell, Mari
( Twain aud others are expected to present
their views.
WORRYING AGAINST ToDAcCo-GRowEIis.
Strong Influences are heing exerted 4
prevent the tobacco growers of the Con
necticut valley and Pennsylvania from 80
curing favorable recommendation iron
the administration in the matter of Su
matra tobacco.
THEY WANT A RAISE
The railway mail service made an ap
peal to the house posloiliee commute
yesterday, in favor of proposition Z
Tx their salaries ut Sl400 aud $l200 pc
year, instead of $500 and Sll00.
GooDE GETTING READY.
Solicitor.Gen. Guode has receive
from the Interior department the paper
in the telephone case, and VAS yesterda
busily engaged in reading them. He ca
poets to he able to order, SOME time neX
week, that the suit be commenced to e.
tabllsh the validity of the Bell patents.
SENDING FOR THEIR SPEECHES.
Senator B,ck's silver speech IL IN sue
great demand all over the country tbs
| The labor Of several clerks was necessar
to supply the call for 1t Many aDplici
lions are now being made for tae speec
of Senator Eustis.
> ANOTHER TEXAN IN iUCN,
The secretary OF the treasury to-da
appointed Herman Kret1 OF Texas TO I
: chief OF the mails and files division,
I'll the vacancy caused by the appoin
;. ment OF Mr.. Valentine Snyder TO DC de-
uty controller Of currency,
w. Il Fulton Of Galveston and Mrs
/. Kretz arrived to-day.