Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-29

cede thai the house is Republican and
then go on TO sag that Il viii be better
for tbs Democratic party II the house is
Republican, which they hope will be the
c.se. Such talk SIS that makes me tired.
II Il is better for the Democratic p.rsy
that the house be Republican, should We
nave fought for il? The idea that It
would be better for t1e Democratic
pntyl"
Dir. Grain does not heileye IN laying the
6efest OF the party at the doc.
CT the president. "rhe PRESIDENT" said
he, "sent Us bis tlflff reform message on
which the campaign WAS toug1s. When
It reached the mouse thsa wss the End OF
It. So far as Pc9sideSt Cleveland was
concerned We could nave repudiatsd IL,
bu: re dtG2't. Sc endO,esd il by the
Mills bill, which ia tu1a WIS endorsed by
the st. Louis Convention, and that fact
alone mazda every Democrs. in TIE house
the champion OF tsIiff reform, because we
passed tbs Mills bill. The president WAS
not responsible for the defeat Of our
plrty,"
"Do ycu think that The South will have
anything to fesr from General Harrison's
ADMINISTRATION"
"No. / believe General Harrison will
be conservative, bus il he IS controlled by
certain members in his party, then the
South may be hsrrssJ ed by viclaus legis-
lsticp. The only thing the South has to
fear is !hat Thsd SteveDs and other such
men in ihs psrlY N got become the ruling
element EEd tEy to change the law gcy-
efn!0g tho election CT congressman, bu.
ss yet no cne knows what the policy OF
General Harrison will be-"
SORROW FIR SWITZERLAND.
WAsBINGToN, Nov. % The secretary
OF state has sent the following telegram
to the chancellor OF the S1iss copfedera.
.ion at BsTne:
By direction Of the president, l make
express .ions Of tie SORROW felt throughout
the United States for the death OF the
IGNORED head Of the Swiss Republic.
TIE DEMOCRATIC C. AR.
WASHINGTON, Nov. % referring to
the published statement that Congress-
man Mstscn Is believed to be a: the hexd
CT the movement to organize Demo
cratic Grand Army Of the Republic, he
says he knows nothing OF 1t except what
he has read In the newspapers, and con-
sequently is not at the head OF or q. any
other part OF the affair.
Az INsECURE BLOCKADE.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.-The secretary
of state has received telegram from the
captain Of the Hayden, stating in spite OF
the blockade declared. by the provisional
government at Port 81 Prince against tha.
port several ships have entered, among
others the German steamer Holsatia, on
the 22d inst, which WAS loaded with
bsgs Of coffee, and the German steamer
CremoD, which entered on the 21st Inst.
Snd landed cargo from E 1rope.
POSTAL RATE WITH SAN SALVADOR a.
WASHINGTON, Nov. % The postmas-
ter general and the vice consul from San.
Salvador have completed and signed 8
parcel post convention betwe n the TWO
countries. It's terms are substantially
the same as the rate with Mexico, and
under them al merchandise and pack
sges Of less than eleven pounds In weight
and Of usual dimensions will be admitted
to the mails at the rste Of IL cents per
pound In the country Of origin, cents
Per pound in the country Of destination,
making total postage rate Of 16 cents
per pound.