The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-19
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MnnhIngton, Jnnunry is. lsa6.

Washington, January IS, 1895
| Tho desperate senatorial light ~ Ken
| lucky In exciting II good deal OF interest,"
| here, and tho crimiuatlon aud rccrimlna-
| ton botwcen the FREQ silver and sound
| money statesmen. over results III thh'
| state, arr quito freely banded about
"Tho trouble with our friends In tn"
| Kcntuck legislature is said the most
| prominent member Of tho National demo-
| cratic committee, that the republicans
| viii have absolute control of tho fedcra
senate March 4, 1897, and VIII admit the
senator whom the republican memhcrH OF
tho legislature cast their votea Tor II "a
| constitutional quorum Is present. There "
no doubt OF this. Otherwise the demo
Gratis could hight off the election perhaps
to their advantage As II is. look for IA
| republican senator from Kentucky aA the
successor of Senator Blackburn. 1t tx
pretty tough. bu, we VIII have to stand
It. take but little stock In these AFTER
the election fights, The time FOR demo
Gratis to do their nghtnR for their men
and party Is Ia the campaign aud nj the
polls, Tho National democracy Will
waste no sympathy on the democrats In
Kentucky In their present EFFORTS. The
best thins they cHn do IL to throw up their
hands aud taho their medicine, and set
ready for next November"
.----,-
ino'" "fo H'Nu i'""'l'N"'" ',''"''' w.
the bell'gcren' rights OF inc CUBAN revolt
tionists may not bc recognized by this gov
crnment. The principal lcadora OF the
revolution and the officials OF tho pro-
ViS'onai government arc "lther cltlS'ns ~
the United States or other countries than
Cuba, and the president feels thnt We
might az wei declare war nsn'hSt Spn'h
ana he done WIN " az TO ro'osn'So tno
hclleercncy OF II party of our own clu-
"a hb "A tlylug to DESTROY the UHNIfu-
mont of colony o' thnt hnSuoin'
salvador Cisnoros t"l'ehcour'' VINO WINS
Formerly known as the mnruuiH OF SANTA
Lucia p"' nlNpp"u ms uI" Wheh II" p'-
c"no president OF u" cuban rcpnpllo'
mas btoh naturMiAed cluAon or tho
Unto" states since lN'N "nd mas never
rcn"unecd hts allegiance
NatHel f"rtnondo, u" minister OF 'or-
olSn nHairH who ~ seeking RECOGNITION
oi ia" president Tor thn provisional re-
Puhll'' was haturll'Hed IA New YORK
"hout inc Ntnio TIM" ana ms tamily nave
Collected N".oh indemnity from SPAIN
through our government Tor ln1urle" IN
ilctrd upon them ~ citizens of the United
STATE" hN the spanish authorities
carlos Nolou, ia" secretary or war 'r
subject or the ear of ltussin, citlzor
OF Poland, although soma Of his friends
Sy that he has declared Ma intention 20
hc citizen of tho United states by taking
ONT hts FIRST pnp"rs
Maxim" Gomez. thu rcncrnl- in-chicf OF
tho revolutionary army a. a Citiycu Of
Sonto Domingo and Ia employed upon a
salary hy the Cuhan pttilolH TO command
Their arm'rH
-;--e-;-
Jose Mncco the second In command Is
negro exile from Porto Rico and hclug on
p'ied from thnt country some voar9 ago
took refuge In cuba. wltrro he has boon
..Rsl 4fl al al
he who plotted the capture " John Shcr-
man, whllo that gentleman was mnlsiug
tour through cuba some years ago. 1t was
intended TO aciEu him. carry him on into
the mountains and hold him for ransom
with the expectation that the government
OF tho United states would pay lnrro
sum Of money Tor hls release.
rhomaa iistrnda Palma. the envoy cN-
trnorduary and minister plcuirotcntinry
from tho Cuban republic to this govern
ment. 10 also citizens OF the United
states. and has resided In this country
continuously for nearly twenty years Mr.
QucWda. his secretary, and tho active
lcRdor " the Cuban propngnrsln. has hccn
citizen Tor nino years.
These two gentlemen last Mmod are now
IN Washington seeking recognition hy
Preaident cleveland cf the Independence
and hclligercut rights 81 the republic of
Cuba. aud hold commissions Signed nv
Salvador Ci5noros Rottoucourt i,a prcal-
don't
-:-;-
Whiio There is no law expressly prohih-
it!ng n cl,lzon OF ,n.a country from hold
lnE oCflco under Il foregn ruler the prcsi-
don't would never receive or formally roe
oguiso Il fellow -citircn tn the capacity OF
envoy extraordinary and minister pl,nipo-
lMtiNrN from another government, even
unlVt ordinary circumstances.
Ih'r' arc however, several s"ctl'na In
me revised atnlu'"s witch might he Hn-
pil'd 10 ptohtht ia" C"h"us who bay"
i"ken out naturalization pHpors In thls
country from assuming. under the cNiatiug
'lro"m|anroS. the duties mud powsrs ~
On" "Ihrcs to which thov have hrrn 'hoson
by their fellow patriots There IN no doubt
that the president might md plenty Of
authority 10 order their arrest and inn
pr'foumrut it they should return 80 tho
United States,
i'ut. while there ia no intention ON the
mart pf the government tN IutprfNrD WIN