The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-12
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contested election 80. dara \
Oe Considering the .s,,. Il \
tees on ele st ana p :. ~
o,,.,nI IT is said, 10 N NJ ''ss
t tbs hns.s and prscedsAu' , ~ ~
on, the contested . ssess',' y y
received ~. Nv .a'ss
ten templated this sour. ss' ". " n
cratic members. A r,.,' als i''s
visited him In hi, roa.s y T.
We're puzzled by hIs Inr~.., = u !
er pr not they would TIM ~. sas
tlerested settled promSyoa re ps,sus
ne u, was Informed bvp % "a
were anxious 10 bsysm en1ee. NJ
p s q as speedily ~ N seuls,
them; however. tSorass !osltx h.
tefnpiated any denar,n,. Y. I'd
a grsed u;e IN order to ssis M, "a Y
p ported ne Ind asked WY "
o q upon a propos,tion !peaks
=, noss bly three Election ~ y ap;aS
Srlsp replied, II il ma vOurirH
would rot do at all Iis'slod d
would cause bitter orn,'s;,ns Is
democrats, and ne c op's llrl
could be approved by ths nG y,
IN spite OF ibis II e ''e lepltlas
! n eVea ~, democratic menu nam sshsal
Need VIII carry his plan i III !. y
ma 49,. Ns@
ihere are thlrty-thre con,.,.. !,
cases to be settled BY .be S,v,.
ms number th'rty.two are ~.
republicans in the South d, u!
inc seats Of democrats. /, !, !,
conceded that many Of the.. .,,'
based upon the most f.imsy rrs,,.'
that in all probability, 4 n,e.
them would not have hae, ri,
put Tor the precedents es,shns.s
flltN-iirst congress. NINA
were turned OUT mercy b So
We're democrats, and renubisss
Mr.. Reed, II he takes liz III,
Of. Will doubtless endeavn, ~.
me number Of cases Il Too lsis
MY OF all being acted upon NJ,
m.ttee, and will probably urrt I'M NJ
settlement will be as advan,,s,t
contestants who are eptltl,i = y.
TO the contcstees.
The democrats and the repyb,.
The senate have taken The ,-s,,,
steps toward settling the proslsr
organization, and the matter Vi,
AMY be determined IN NV In
action If the democratic Gauss (
tl2ri1i & Senator German. 4, u,
OF the caucus, 10 fill the yaA..s
the steering committee IVES Sat N
towary action at the open NJ y W
aul docs not Indicate the dsmre-t'l
icy. The steering committee vi 4
with the republicans and Viii ,n,ss]
reach an agreement with them r,,j
the filing Of vacancies In xnes }
mlttec-. aud possibly the cosss,]
organ 2ation Of the COMMITTEES IA
what their pan VIII be has ns N
definitely outlined. There I ~
belief among the democrats that n
can be- gained by retaining aalS|
tn" committees. and II the rsaa
can demonstrate their ability 10 M
tho senate. ether through IL Il
nucc or the non-actiOn OF tie I'D
'hc democrats will probably css u
position.
In connection with the qu.tIn n
mittee assignments, 1t Ia undsraal
ator Dubois viii present in ,hs I'd
resolution Of a year ago prcr.s5
the appropriation bills be rsisrSi
various committees III charge \ 4
for which the approprlatiens ~
TIE resolution attracted atte1t.G
WIS FIRST introduced, and VII I.
cause considerable discussion vxil
cu,led up for action In the senai
German and the members Of ~
priations committee OF the hs4
who enjoyed q vast amount oil ~
account OF thei~ almost absesy
If the appropriations Will 1esa
pose il upon the democratic Eas
many of them will retain ihe' q
ON the committee whether the "
reorganized or not, but ne yoolE''
on tne r ,,i,,bsr Of den demo S X
pected to vote for 1t.
-;--,-,...,.,s,
Speaker Reed is ratier eApee's Y
ocra+s IA take aGrantage Of D. >
w 70 49,, araI,s, The apcci..rs
MADE 10 MN asa',s wy I'M. !,
Mr.. Catchings or the commits y I
by the silver democrats becaHs !
souha inon1y ue'T Tsrnss,se /, As.
Nh; Mt ev y ,,e Crisp. Then be W
able to say that he Annotated /, W. y.
lies to represent ne fer uq sIIyer' n.
aus } ds5s MORA however, Dar
formed him that they can Inus'is
fry votes or prae sn,,.a Nv SI ths IL
democrats IN , niIe hV vii AFFORD 4 IT,
vote is taken "h'cn WI snho,iIS thu.,
that they telleVS tne ~ Mite ,,i.,ee % r
represented on the eoin'"''
h,r, ,
The receipts for DECEMBER Us.
.or,a within about 5000 o! wv
a.. IN srita of the fact thst OK
u"S >" t,s bean n Sunday ard ~