Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-12-07
CAPITAL MATTERS,
Msmb,rs Of Congress Getting Ready
for the Approaching Session.
' What They Talk About.
The SpeaksrsLip of the Next House is
Interesting the Republicans.
Different Names Mentioned,
onss1 enmsn abbott IL 81 The Csr.ssI.
HnsIlfon Wants Yssug rinber fey
ihs CaSsnes-Chliers On Cleveland.
EoNGgK sSMRN GATHERING.
Special to The Gazette.

' ZsIlN ing In with c rusl
SHGIM to-day and Their
| = MMIfWHA will certainly be
MgEssSsGs> q 1oruns Mondsy
| NEGSET EEHH2A house to-dey
| k8EsSsSts1tsl Elsgsks5was weg eprink
wv led with leU DER:
OF both parties who Gas fad eacH otbe,
good naturedly over tAe election. The
Democrats are dtscussieg their plans fol-
the coming sessIorr suG are mors con.
cerned over this coseress thsa the
| future one, which il now conceded 80 She
Republicans by nsrro1 msj pity. 81
The Republicans. however, view nat
tiers differently, and 'a!eTest themeelTs 8
in the reorganization OF the next house.
The Sponsorship question is puaaiag
them, with three PFC m.nsnt candidates..
Said leading Republican to-day: "ii l
am compelled to Judge between 3oN
Reed, Bill Mckinley and JToa Cannon, !
want to run sway and hide until 1t is
ell over"
The r7st declared this voiced their
sentiment, a great many Republicans
declare they would prefer Mckinley
for leader of the house aud chairman %
the wsvs sud means committee, bot
y
st6nds in the way, bis long ard continu
Qua service emitting him to s1y recogni-
ton he nsy SAX. This makes s conf CT
between the sentimental and practical
membs:s, put there are certainly three
months and possibly twelve before any
thirg will be done, ard meanwhile eSch
candidate will have ample time to CANVASS
the next house and make votes for tho
coveted priz9. Il
The general opinion regarding iegisirss
ton Of the session is 1t will be devoted
principally 10 the discussion and passage
CT appropriation bills and consideration
OF some important national measures.
Ex-Ser a!or Sewell Of New jersey
recently visited Mr.. Harrison and has
written a. follows to a personal friend
here: "Tell the boys that the old fell
rear. Harrison says he wants young
have no chance" The letter further
says all signs point to Congressman Bose:
ttlle OF Maine, as Mr.. Htrrison's sesec-
tion as secret.ry 81 tie navy. 8
SIR Citvslsnd hss finished his message
and will transmit it 10 congress OF MOL
dsy. e
The uunber OF daily callers a. Ne
White House has precaptibly diminish "a
snd even the "regui.rs" do Tot intruds
upon the president az they did before ting
election, for which he says he 10 truly
thankful.
Congressman Abbott arrived hssss6-
dsy.
PRESIDENTIAL APPoINTMENr's,s
WASHINGTON, Dec The presfdsEs'
has appointed John G Enrighs o. Mlcbi'
gsr, assistant commissioner CT I1dlan
.ffairs.
REAR ADMIRAL SIMPSON DEAD.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Rear Admiral
Edward Simpson Of the U1ited States
navy died this morning 6! h!s residence
in Ibis city.
APPOINTMENTS.
WARRINGTON, Dsc. l George B Hall
OF Minnesota has been appointed superin-
tendent of the dead letter office vice 0hn
B. Baird resigned.
Allen Jones Of Florida snd Henry a.
Yesger of West Virginia have been sp.
pointed timber agents Of the general lsad
Office.
RANDALL ARRIVES,
WASHINGTON, Dec. Hon. Samuel
J. Rsudsll and his family arrived In this
city to. Gay. Mr.. Randall bore the fssigues
OF the i lurnev well aud on his sJr!vsi was
in tee best OF spirits. Walls BIS will at
teDd TO the duties Ct cbsirmsn OF the COM
nittee CT appropriation il ID probable
that most Of his work will De accom-
pisied at his home, snd that he will not
a.tend meetings OF the house except upon
special occasion until after the holitsy