Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-12
LYING With 4 PURPOSE.
Rspub lean Papers EHdeayoring 10
Discount the Presidents Nominee
to the Supreme Bench.
The Critic Calls the Attempt 10 Induce
Cleveland to Visit Texas Boom
for Mills for the Senate.
Congressman Mills will Rsmatn at Fort.
rsss monros Until the Dead Lock In
the Ronss 10 broken.
CLEVELAND WILL DO HIS DUTY.

CLEVELAND WILL DO HIS DUTY.
Special to the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, April 1I.-ActiYe psrti-
san Republican papers in the east are en-
deAyoriug to discount the present nomi-
nee to the Supreme bench. Some OF his
opponents are crediling him with schem-
ing to ruin the Democratic party and the
countIy by making s political dicter.
These statements are absolutely false.
hoods. H. will not delay the nomination
a moment after he has found 8 suitable
man to ill it, and be certainly will not
tslsy.it beyond the Democratic conven-
ton. He can be relied on to nominate
some able llrist, so eminently Ct for the
position tina! the Senate will not Cfter
sny excuse for not confirming him. VINO
ever is named will be q strong Democrat,
and one against whom nothing can be said
regarding allegiance 10 that party. All
statements to The contrary are the purest
fiction ard emsnste from partisan Repub-
licans or disgruptled Democrats, who
nave no right to the name OF the party
they misrepTesent.
THE CRITICS OWN MANUFACTURE.
Special 70 the Gazette.
WAsHINGToN, April IL The Washing
ton Critic, an evening summary, fsc5-
tiously remarks tonight ,hst the visit Of
the Texas delegation &c the White House
70 induce Mr.. Cleveland to visit that
beautiful and growing stste is really an
attempt to boom Mr. Mills for the Senate.
Just how this is to be accomplished by
| Mr. Clev5land's msking rushing trip to
| the Lone Stsr stste ia not ated, or Is 1t
probable that Mr.. Mills will reach the
SSDafo
STILL AT FORTRESS MONROE.
Special TO the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, april 11.-Mr. Mills is
still st Fortress Monroe with his wife
and ss long ss the present deadlock lasts
he can rem.la. II fact II Is q1ite i'm
probable that the tariff bill will be
resched much before the "a b, and this viii
give Mr.. Mills good long rest. He Is
daily improving and Is gaining strength,
and week longer ct this resort will
probably restore his shattered consttu-
ton TO is usually stalwart condition.
INCREASED DEMAND FOR sERDs.
WASHINGTON, April IL Com ulssioner
of Agriculture COlman and his assistants
are taking considerable pride in the fact
that the requests for seeds re ;eiyed this
spring are nearly 20 per cent more nu-
merous than ever before. W0an Mr..
Coiman took cfi;e he established rather
severe tests to be applied 20 all seeis
purchased for distribution, and II any
lots failed to come up to the EndArd
they were returned to the dealers. Reports
received ct the dt p irtment show 10 sc the
flower and vegetable seeds sent out are
stesdily improving in quality, an the in
crossed demand is supposed TO ue the
result.
RATHBONE CONFIRMED.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The Senate
has confirmed the nomination Of Jared L.
X ,thbone TO be Consul General at Paris
bY q vote Of forty-four TO eight.
TO MAKE A VERBAL REPORT.
Special to the Gazette.
WAsHINGToN, April 1I.-Mr. Ford Of
Michigan has been authorized to MIKE 8
verbal report from the military committee
on the bill to authorize q detail Of fifty
army and ten naval G I'll GERS a. professors
of military and naval science in the uni
ver5itics and colleges. TIE existing law
,ufhoriz g the assignment of forty army
fl ;ers to such duty. Preference in the
assignment is given to agricultural and
her public aided colleges.
TEXAS PATENTS.
Special 10 the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE following
Texas patents were granted To-day: JOS
eph A. B.chman, Aust n, shutter fsstn IF;
Kate P. Beard, Tyler, hand propeIiing
device for sewing machines; Peter L.
Brady, Hearne, nut lock; Eliss CAST,
Armour, cultivstor; Abram J. Gri .som,
WhiteWright, automatic grain mea ,uring
machine; Andrew Msttiie's, Gid tiugs,
bsling press; Henry Spe. Gle lurne,
swinging meat. Lewis J. Baily, G. W.
Willis and W. G. Allen Of Atlanta were
granted patent for label entitled, Nv.
| G. Aliens Nerve Balm"