The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-07

among democrats that many ac,. 5.
administration could consisten,iv q U
| tended 10y some republicans. " q
MIR German rejected tho idoa az.
| possibilities were a huge spoils ays,sS n
| had served under democratic ra,r;sM. Y
| tions ana republican administrator
| the mere appointment OF postma az. U
| never anything TO him He KNEW ~ y
| from recent events that any rer,,,, y eay
| tions by him would be reierted as
| man said that his Observation. NJ y: VI
| service reiormcrs was that they ,x ~ W
| first 10 get their friends into off,c.s
| then to keep them there, Rcsc,uyise "
| 1t would be we'll for that official ~ ~.
| u the people and serve them. ra,hs.t Y.
| to he delivering lectures on tariff ana ~
and silver 1t would be wen. s atS ~
| German. to return to the old ruix !. ~
when you ma a man constantly procl;s
hand The senator said he hoped "a =. Y
postmaster general, no matter vh,, N
politics might be, who would really 49,
that department. not by removing 4 ~
| the people, but by cutting down inc S'ss
compensation Tor carrying mail and X.
high salaries above the 5000 marx y
MIR. Hill suggested some nlodidc.,
In the proposed amendment and IA il
was with the senator from COLORADO ~ n
cotp on the general principle Of is,,.1
porating the small postoffices within M
limits Of cities or Within their imineass
outskirts.
Mr. Nelson (Rep.. Minn.,. opposed 4,
consolidation.
Mr. Lodge tRep, Mass), declared III
the best methods Of business would N
evitahtv prevail and could not he stons v
by politics or legislation. The peopt NJ
not care So much for patronage "a M
did for good service. There was no NH
tics in the proposed change, he saM, n
differed from the present postmaster NJ
eral on the tariff and yet this did NJ
prevent his recognizing that official Il 4
most capable public officer.
At this point Mr.. sherman presented n
conference report on the Cuban resosJ
cepting the senatc's resolutions lie M
n, further action was needed He n
marked with satisfaction that the vote \
the house for tho resolutions was ynI
large.
formality OF the report and the action N
the house, hut after brief discussion !
was agreed that all preliminary requhl
m.uts had been observed.
Mr.. Allen pop. Neh) spoke for ii
retention 81 the old system with Its ca:
try postmasters and arraigued Vie n
service az a farce. In this connectioa vi
Allen said;
The grf atest mUgwurnp II the day
fl the Waite House. 1t IS 3idicnlt 10
whether he Is greater a. "a magwunp
~ an imperial democratic dictator.
has lef the hosts of the uiswurps
Tins country for ton or rites years
The senator severely criticised the y
ton Of President Cleveland IN remoya
CsVil Service Commtss lcncr johnson,
clarinc tfat the president Aad pursued
methods II jeffrey and the Old Bats
listening to the w{isperncs Of scasaI
VS.. order ~ HtfrF "a I
office This Was civu se-Nlce--a rsl
coax by which a presitel, and memts
OF his cabinet could carry out their %
desires Again alluding 20 me preside
Nj Alien said lie IS .i@srace g
great Office he occupies f.e should
ami doubtless Will not be retdrrea % y
position again"
The senator referred 20 the presided.
his majesty correcting himself TO
"Nceliency-
Mr. Allen repeated many sensa!toa
crars"s as to campa!si collections 4
Nutr.AUtions lie said X had ID
.nreei and not denieli that $y01M VI
raised or Wall street 90 ire the nod
.4t.on OF President Cleveland In 1879
4. Ike amount 10 secure tAs domination
&r HARRISON
How abou; Mckinney" .u,erjectsd
Cray
II have rot read the lates, returns
- Nick inley. but I have them 10
Ism anu VIII ittNN liittl4 ~ q 4httT NAs
Mr.. Allen.
ne went on 10 say that the Vail s1s
Contributors we're IN quandary
neni,,natinS CieNe.and ana aarrlson,
ilhallY turned to the, former hecause
iai az office on wal street ana c oss
ultd sl,hMH" toward ms eiecupil. "
amount John Van Alien gave I'VE
-! =! I',r receireq the appoii tment oi MINIS MINIS
20 l,aly' ms WaF eiVii seFVt9ie fe,e's
Conunuins. Mr. Allen ,aid
ella gu, hi.i nc, awlea' 1ha' ny
49,. 80 Eoi ar aiilai','1heF, Xxx IN
-. 81 a sunday scnoQi' gave stVbes
~ ~. 3'ctloh OF henlaniln HARRISON y
$3.50. "a 81 sh0rR4N altsr w.
1. 9eteA,4 NJ. Alien. ne nrssi4 Ieh
Il = ~ itNi 'r me great ana soeN' 'oah =
H.. "u ,I ~, ., -,
NJ. 'i"Micy rep. conn r9st " ~
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80 s,,,,.e, re 49, clrcula .e'i paps.
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brinp a. ;,,.i,,,. ~ R'"lt sn shin.
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