Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-15

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gicia reel win De danced.
PICK UPS.
There IL 10 be. rs usual a ug0r-
Gus attack upon the appropriation for The
maintenance Of the ranger force
This has been one OF the features Of
each Of the last FIVE legislatures. The
border troubles. the inability Of tbc conn
" officers TO deal with outbreaks iu the
black belt and the known existence o.
several bands Of train robbers IN the
state win. IL Is believed, operate to pre-
serve the ranger forco as the only power
able 10 cope with these types OF lawicss-
ness. 10 would certanlv b. hazard
Gus experiment TO abolish Il al this
SINE.
Tho road question is destined 10 be-
The subject of prolonged discussion before
adjournment II win be one OF She g.
SIZES before this legislature. lmpornnt
legislation may be- expected upon the
subject and people who have views TO
offer should be- in hurry about sending
them In 90 their representatives. because
the question H. already the theme 81
much conversation bstween members.
The proposition most discussed looks TO
the employment Of short term state con-
yicts on the roads. the county wanting
To wire them from the state. The
penitentiary officials are opposed TO the
plan, and say that their experience is
that the scattering of the COM
victs among the people always re-
suits unsatisfactory. Nevertheless the
PROPOSAL has many advocates, especially
ia the house.
An important measure affecting COM
mercial and banking interests is being
pressed by Messrs. Smith and Field Of
I'LL and Morrison Of Hamilton. II
brings all failures under the operation uf
tho general assignment law prevents
preferences through any device, and
makes attachments, IN ease Of insolvency
operate ny an assignment and rebound 10
tho benefit Of every creditor. The mcu-
sure has 80 much Of equity in IL, that
Us chances of passage are excellent.
o
The newspaper talk about the rcspu.
ton inviting Mr.. Mills to address the
legislature being move hostile 10 him
h all bOsh. Il discrcdits his ability TO
| hold his own In unOppOscd discussion.
The fair inference Is that IL lac comes
lrrc the junior senator viii strengthen
| Instead of weaken himself with this l'g-
isiaturc.
Representative Browning " the
Panhandle IN here ON LEGAL business
alone in the last legislature rs now d.
viicd into i've districts, Illustrating the
rapid growth of The west
Editor Il. l.. Jennings Of the Marshall
| Star has returned home after weeks
| stay at the capital. lie Is u candidate
| for The Marshall postOlice.
Mr.. Frank Alulliams. an cX-Fort Worth
| lie, made the best race Of any candidate
| with opposition, for place In the
house organization. With three oppo-
| ncnts, he received over three fourths Of
| the entire vote ON the first ballot He
| served before and the old members were
| enthusiastically for him.
\ Mr.. Wilson of Harrison showed his
| fricndlmcss for the press which has al
| ways hecc fair 10 him by the successful
| championship of the measures to buy
| daily papers containing legislative pro-
! ceedinps for distribution among The pco-
| pie. Both the papers and the people who
| are thus kept advised os to the worl,
! him.