Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-27
4 INCREASE THE CURRENCY.


v,.h,nr.on, Nov. 2s.--The house
.,,omittee on appropriations We're al
I'M again to-day framing their bills
. Il 10 put them through as early in
~ spssiou as possible. thereby d.
~,rishing the chances for an extra
..,eIon. representative Washington,
!, tennessee. member Of that COM
nlt,ee. is one OF those most eager to
:, these bills out Of the way.
The sooner we act these bills dis.
assd of.p he said to-day the more
nne We VIII have for the discussion
x the financial situation. believe
asress will assemble this session
IN the determination TO expand the
currency It will either be through
ne silver Or through the repeal OF
4, STATE bank tax. What the people
rant Is an expanded currency, and
a ry opinion The repeal OF this tax
iii answer all demands"
representative Livingston, of Geor-
"A. another member Of the committee.
I'M that he agreed with Mr.. Wash
irrton In believing that the state
hnk tax would be repealed by both
house and senate. but that he went
far,her and confidently looked for
yard to the passage Of a free coinage
III.
M. Washington said that the ma
jriiy Of congressman with whom he
hsd talked since his return held 10
he same Opinion--that the state bank
lax would be succegsfully repealed
luis session.
A Republican who is very close 10
NJ. Reed Is the authority for the state
nsnt to-day that the ex-speaker will
make his presidential race on a bal
~ reform platform. Realizing thar
Mckinley has the advantage over
Alm IN the doctrine of protection. he
VII raise the cry of ballot reform In
|nl 1895 campaign and confidently
Asks 10 It 10 be his shibboleth. This
eliement was given out here to-day,
D q positively asserted on account of
litter from Mr.. Reed, in which he
md that the next house could be de.
readed upon 10 so into the subject Of
De last election with the intention OF
bridging all the facts to light. A fun
lhyesiigation, he claims. Will be made.
The recipient OF this letter SAYS that
Mr. Reed Will not hazard his old force
BILL but the measure which he Intends
10 father Will not be sectional, but
|nther in the nature of n national
lexow Investigation committee.
NJ Reed in looking around for a
|heSy horse on which he hopes 10
he 70 the white house has decided ON |
iht Old force bill, though he will call |
" py another name and claim II to |
inherent method. but with the |
va Of reaching the same result.
The day went by in peace at the |
eAslfy department and treasury OIL |
~ nave picked up heart about
w ms afternoon they could |
'isAk Of the gold reserve without
,.a1s pale Tor none of the vaults
,psaults were raided by national
~ slarks Tor the purpose of buying
iulufe bonds The gold reserve
NV shivering at S57 1000, 900 and as
49, " remains at that figure prior
" next Issue Fairchild and his
eM will rest content until after
hsue Is q fact. when the sub
u,AHes win begin to be ralded again
" paper money to the destruction
- asappearanoe of gold until ano.h.
n sand Issue Is forced.
= young newspaper oorrespondent
w ID Washington owns a rabbit foot
wv mas never failed to bring luck
~ nolder II is the left hind foot
.aAnaetsonvllle, Ga, national Gene
,soolt and was formerly the prop
~ o. Speaker Crisp.
"nfh Mr. Crisp was n candidate for
spgahership, just at this time three
~ ago, one Of his feminine admirers
|-.l " Andersonvllle sent him this
n. ieot. with letter. requesting
|H..lsne hang II over the door OF his
~ lariers. and she was sure 1t
~, ss BRING him success to the speak
a. ~ contest. Mr.. Crisp carried out
M, ,iuest and hung the rabbit foot
n, NJ, H. aoor of his headquarters In
metropolitan hotel.
nm night the caucus elected Mr.
,s, ,g speaker and while he was nc-
..suas the Congratulations ~ bis
ss,.-a .he newspaper correspondent
~, TO the rabbit foot hanging
M r door and remarked that il
NJ zone the work.
MN, s Crisp afterward had the
ssuitS ~. ~ mounted ON silver and pre-
4, ~ TO the correspondent.
c,ss.lor, TINE the correspondent In
bv 49, WIS earning small salary,
N hah ee he came into possession of
sl,,S Any ~. loot he has gradually forged
III s,,s-,i ne is now one of the high
r rs men on newspaper row.
IN nlshts ago while sitting i'm his
" ma, iscelNed note from one OF
Iar,1man prominent OF southern con-
nimber,. requesting him to come TO
l1se i nSor,s motel on matter OF