Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-09
HQRuS OF 4 DILEMMA
adjoufrmant Gu. st;on Nav Locked
Upon as a Rsmots Possibility.
The Ssuats's Disposition.
Any Adjournment Resolution Must
Originate With the House, With
Its Adoption by the Senate
in Doubt.
Chief Jashce Fuller Assumed the Astivs
DoA.s OF His NV position Ysster-
dag-Ths Ceremony.

Ghicf asice Fuller Assumed tho Astivs
DoA.s OF His NV position Yssser-
dag-Ths Ceremony.
TOO INDEFINITE FOR PREDICTION.
special to the Gazette.
WARRINGTON, Oct. s.-Selator Allison
opened the debate OF the tsIif IN the
Senate to-day. He talked for two hours,
making an exhaustive and able speech
from the protective standpoint. His
audience was large and attentive. The
Democrats endesvOred to secure q limit
to the DEBATE on the measure, put
Allison said such request 81
time this was premature and ha
could not give them any encourage
ment regarding the time. La fact the
L pIblicans were not ready to bind them
selves to any particular period f3f ;he
discussion Of such an important measure
II looks to-ligh. IS Ii the atj >Urn-
meIt question WIS remote possloilitY
Tee Seoete will not orr irate huy adj 3urn,
men. resolution. They say that the
House must take the ini.iative. This
puts them on the defensive. II the Damo
Gratis see that the Senate is tooliug AWAY
time with no honest purpose TO pass
tariff bill they will probably bring in a
resolution TO adjourn and go before the
country On the Mills bill. II ca the 9th
er hsru lie Seuste will pass ftir bill! re
duc:Eg the tsrih $50, 600 900 to S65. OC0 600
in reasonable time the House VIII pro-
oEbly take the BIZ up sud pass It ID
few dsys and Congress wi. sci Jurl.
Whether this can be or will oe dJne be
tore the election is nn open question.
FULLER INSTALLED
WASHINGTON, OFT. Chief Justics
Fdller took the oath Of cffl,e and as
'tsled the active duties Of mis- position
10 dsF. An hour before the time for
opening court the space slloted t. the
general publ In the court chamber Was
crowded by men ard women who wanted
- witness she Ceremony OF the ingtslia-
ton OF tie Cd,sf Justice. Among tn
people Of note who found piacss in the
r0om were: Judge ALen G. Thurmac,
who wse conducted 80 sest within the
eoace reserved for the marshal,
End VINO became the cen;ec If ct
Traction during the, haf hour pre-
C, ding the entry TOT the juslics;
Mrs. Fuller, wife Of the Cqief jas ce,
with SIX daughters aud one sou, for w10n
seats were reserved; Mrs. J. A5tpr Ha!-
lau, Mrs Ssnssor Cockrell, Attorney
CONCEAL G srlsnd; the Japanese Minister
,MaiRn, Ills wife and secretary; Senator'S
Dsvis, Butler, Hampton, Farwell,
George, Mitchell. D0Ipn and Spooner;
B-eckenr,dge, Wheeler ana
HeIb7rf, OF Alaoema, and Solictor GEN
era! Jenks
The Caisf Justice sooa crriyad st the
capitol half psst eievec, And proceeded &c
ne prIyste offl3e o. the court, wasre he
took
THE OATH CT ALLEGIANCE
in the presence Of the Assoc.a'e Justices,
he oath being administered By tAa senior
member Of the court, ASscciats Justice
Millcr. A. ~ O'clock the gaFsl oG Ihe
crier fell at the announcement "Rooors-
Die Associate Jasticls G! the Suprame
Court Of the Ulited Safes" tie sested
portion OF me assem5lage arose aad re-
IL aimed etsnding n respectful silence
The Associate Justices IN their robes OF
silk, headed by the marshal, entered in
procession as usual. Tle Cnief Juslicf,
also wearing his robes Of e,
w.s escorted to 3 place 81 the clerks disk
The nssccists j1stices bowed to the as
senbiage aad took their seats. They
were only SIX in pumb:r, Justices Gay
snd Matthews beiug a5se1t.
After q moment Of silence
JUSTICE MILLER SAID:
"Gsntlemen of the bar: l have the
Pleasure to inform you that since the last
meeting Of this court and the adjourn.
ment Chief Justice, HOE. Melville W.
Fuller, bss been srrrointed, Confirmed ~
the S+nate snd has received his Commits
sion. he is here and ready to take n
cab OF oG:e. Tho clerk will resd the
c 1mmission "
sftsr (which Judge Fuller arose and
msnus cript the osth Of tfflce. 81 Mel
vile Weston Fuller, DO solemnly swear
[rg stti-m) tina: will administer justice
withcu. respect 10 persons, sad do "a ial
right to poor snd to rich, snd tbs will
isitliully and impaFtislly oiEch.rge spd
perform all the duties iacumoered CT II
So Chief Justice OF the United States &c
cordipg to the beet Of my abilities G d
understanding, ag.eeably to tee con-
stitutien and the lass Of the Q tied
States, 30 hep me God.
The Chief Justice Was TOW esccr:ed
behind the b.r end tohis cfi,isl ses: II
the center. The .tsssmblage aross this
time without other eumm0ns than we've
Of the hard by the clsrk.
Justice Miller TOOK the h.ld CO the
Chief Justice and With smile o; vel
coma addressed him 10 low voice:
II welcome you, sir, on behalf Of this |
court as one Of its members and its Caisf
Justice"
CHIEF UsTICE FULLER SPEAKS.
The Justice bowed, TOOK his seat sld
0hea the esssmolsge WAS again seated ne
said: "I will say 70 the members Of tbs |
oar that as l know the usage, the court |
8ili transact no business to-day, but ap. |
)licssiols for admission 20 the court will |
% entertained"
Attorney General Garland, several San.
Itors and other'members of The bar, now
presented the names Of applicants for ad |
Mission, whom they vouchei for IS
luaiifed under the rules of the couf :,
md the Chief Justice directed each bStcn
n Its turn to proceed to the clerks desk
nd take the oath. About score OF at
orpeys were thus admitted, and when the
Eisf ceremocisl WIS over the Chief jag