The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-25

TIE vorS 'rcreors.- srsrcsrs for the tirs
tine Ia ire e,nsressioaN directory IN N,
biography ~ Morgan u, Williams repre-
sentative tror the Twelfth district Of
| rcarsy,vaais,
When Senator Reattela. the German FAR.
| rncv who WAS elected 10 succeed Fred ~.
| rcss ~ Idaho. came 10 Washington TO take
Ass seat, he erossed the Mississippi riyes
tor The siTss time IN his life
Las, risht TREASURER Mcrgsn mailed war;
rant No ISIS fer ss,,sS TO Grover Cieve-
iaaA, ESQ, rrireeton. \. J.. the same be-
inc payment; in run for his services as pres
.aea; ~ The United States from IL o'clock
On The tth day Of March. iSaS. 10 10 o'clock
On The i,h Gay Of March. 1897. This closes
NJ. Clevcian3's accounts with the severn
meet lie aud Uncle sam are square
1t IS positively stated a, the postoftlce
department. tast sAere is 10 foundations for
the recent publications concerning Post.
master Hssins's accounts So far az
known here they arc perfectly regular and
correct. Charles L. Gordon has gone home
10 make his bend. ard eNreets 10 assume
charge Of ;he ofiice AS soon as 1t is az?
proved ST the commencement OF the new
quarter. which begins April /.
Mrs. Mollis Morrow, daughter o, Gen.
eral Sam Houston, founder 0, the Texas
republic. was appointed postmistress at Ab-
ilcre. Texas, by President Harrison. near
the beginning es bis term. and vas reap
pointed by President Cleveland but the Of
flee seekers from Texas are SO hungry that
-. 10, ans "A
child OF the most illustricus man that State
has produced, and one OF the most heroic
characters in American history. IL is not
believed. however. that President Mckinley
Will Permit change 10 be made,
Secretary Wilson has decided to select the
chief clerk OF the agricultural department.
ty promotion, and 1t Is probable that Geo.
3. Bracket. who is In the horticultural d.
vision. will Re appointed. Mr.. l'rackett is
one o. the best known and most efficient
clerks OF the department. He has been in
office long time and knows the business
He has Travelled over The world
Investigations, an dash represent
ed the government at the Vienna and furis
eNposiiions at the New Orleans exposition
in 1884. at he Atlanta exposition in 1925
and at the Worlds Fair at Chicago
Senator Woioott has given the newspapers
a brief account OF his conferences with the
in Europe. but will probably
make fuller report to the president or
deliver a speech in the senate on the sub
ect, in order TO bring before the people the
be acquired during his recent !
Journey. Nothing definite has been de-
'ided concerning an international monetary |
commission, but il is expected that the |
president will invite MIR. Wocott TO repeat |
lis journey in an official capacity. and ear |
Y a formal inquiry 10 the governments ot |
europe as to whether they will meet the |
inited States again In conference over |
he silver question. The brussels confer
nee in 1892 was never formally completed.
That body adjourned with the eXnactatiAl
K meeting again after the delegates rad !
lad an opportunity OF submitting their re-
'orts to their several governments, and !
enator Wo!cott and other hmetallis's in
ongress think it is worth while TO resume
he proceedings.
Nearly every afternoon since the inaugn-
alton the presidents wife has received In.
in the blue parlor all who have
emit in their cards. Her callers have not
My been numerous, but include the rep
Of every rank and station,
Nery section OF the country and Europe,
nd in fact, nearly every part Of the world.
In Wednesday she received the ladies Of
he diplomatic corps, and although there Is
title opportunity for conversation en- these
ccasons. which is perhaps TO Mrs. Nc
linley's advantage. her sweet geutility and
nipple graciousness have pleased every
ne. She receives sitting, and let's other
do n TALKING answering than yftt IN