Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-26
TARIFF IUO HIGH.
Manufacturers et.s'k Complain Of IA.
D"s,Tue aas # rnslr :Basi,
Bsss BIZ The Tariff.
Fha Precedent A''tneed q orSinet Meeting z.
zhe Report Of shT- Oaartermssser
GansraID eklafs Il TO 3pepk.
THE SIX INDUSTRY.

YAsaENG or, o.. .2S-P- tit:ors have
5eGun to coma il since stjgurnulen: Of
| Crrg-efs from perFons interested in the
msrufscture Of silk, praying fer les.sla-
tive remedy for the condition CT thirgs
which Is thteatened' ss e result OF the re-
cent decision by the courts IL PernsYl-
tvsnia With respect to the duty on elk
Frlob5u1. The duty under the law mas
been held 10 be htsy per cent
I'd vsiotem, but Importers have pre-
farred the claim that ribbons ehouS
be- admitted ss sifS and bonnet trimmingY
at 20 per cent. ad vsioren, and they have
now been ludiclary sustained. Petitions
! are largely signed By operatives in silk
MAE ufsc,uripg es!sblishments who say
the decision will hsve she effect of throw
ing them Ill cus ct work. TIE opinion
Is expressed by g Sigh cfi3isl and az tx
pert authority that uIlsgs sa appeal be
tskHn and thfsloeeis,ol be reversed By
The. h'ghRr-cnurt Il will csuse refund Of
betwSeg $1,000, 600 and o,0tO 0C0, not
TO consumers, nut to importers,
aad that it VII cloge every
elk factory IN .hi7 country.
A GARNET MEETING.
WASHINGTON, 0es. 20 -cne President
caIus into the Guy from 04kTisw to-day
20 attend Csb4ncF meeting. TIE mem
ba.s present were Secretary Ecdicott,
Attorney General Garland and Post
master General Dickinson.
oUARrkRMAsrFR GENERALS REPORT.
WAsaINGToN. Oct % The annual re-
port OK the qusrtermsster general hiss
oeen submitted 10 the Secretary Of War.
The totsl Disbursements amounted to
SjoI tS0 146, leaving balance June 80,
r.t
troops WAS s2l2 646 The accounts OF
the bonded Pee fl; R,ilroad companies
for transportation - troops amounted IN
aggregate to 1910, 500 The quarterm,s.
ter general says ths. the quesflon Of
toned in extremely hot regions hiss been
settled b7 the selection CT garments
inside Of cotton duck and ordered to be
issued to troops in Tex,s, Arizona snd
the departments Ct the Missouri.
DICKINSON GOES TO NEW YORK.
WASHINGTON, Get. % The Plstmas,
ter. General went to M ~ York this morn
lrg. From there he will GO to Detroit
where he will deliver political address
next Saturday. He will not return until
after the election.
TEXAS PATENTS.
Special to the eaza.te.
Washington, Oct. 2S.-The following
Texas psteDts were granted to-day:
Wiaiam L. Haley, Billion, motor; Hol-
lsnd Hsns and z. M2'z>v, Houston,
ststion indicator; Alexander McNaill,
Valley Mills, showcase; james 81. Smith,
Sulphur Bluff, spark srrester.
TRXAs PosTNAsTERs.
Special to the Gazette.
WASHING ION, Oct. % The following
T51ss postmasters we're appointed to-day:
r. III. Msyhelc, Norway Hill, Boeque
county; ]. r. Gillespie, Prairieyills,
Kaufman county.
TEXAS PENSIONS.
Special 30 the Gazette.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S-The following
Texas pensions were issued to-day:
Incfease-Wm. ". Dilin, DeLeon. Mex
lean widows-Szrah E., widow Of VIM.
flaming, Sunset.
AMiLTTARY CHARGE.
WARRINGTON, O;.. 23-Willism K.
B.Fdeg, Assistant Surgeon Of the United
Ssses, IL relisyet .ron d1ty az San Ar
tonic and ordered 10 report for duty 10
the Commanding officer 3. Fort Ringg DID,
Texas.