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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
Sic fultr Q&cQc.
Tprteancr Ger Sdlte une Ger Toth untcr Scu
Nrmen.-Gtpas ssIinrcre Semperatur fnr
hcutc in 9IusiIclt.

UprfcdNer Ger Snlte nnc Ger 9Eotn hlfcr peu
Nrmen.-Gtruas ssIinrcre Ssmperatur fnr
bcutc i'll 9lusIdt.
n=Oprt, 26. Sdnuar.-0ie
per9angene Ra6t mar bier Die tGlteIte
ieit pielen Sabren, unb Die nieori9ite
Semperatur betrug 6 8rao iiber gfuII.
0eute 8prmittdg mooerirte iid) Die
8dlte etpas, nm Wfittuq mar bas
thermometer auf II 8rao geitiegen.
Die yotb unter ben 9lrmen iteigt naz
tiirli6, ie ldnger oas talte g8etter an
bGlt.
Die g}u6ri6ten aus Dem Snneren
oes Ganoes luuten 10 3iemli6 lpie Die
geitrigen, bod lit fir Die meiiten Stau=
ten gelinoeres Netter auf morgen in
2lusii6t geitelIt. Sm g2orben oe5
Staates Nep=Oprt, bel Wdtertpnn,
Ospego unO llmgebung bat Elm -
Stunoen ouuernber S9neeiturm Deg
unb Steg berf6neit unb Dem 8abn=
pertebr groBe S9pierigteiten perur=
Iaht. SSn Ospego pur0en bic BOLTS
iduIen anlGBli6 beS ttefen S6nce5
9ei6loTen.
Sn Gbicago mar es beute Friib etpa8
peniger tult, ais geitern, inoehen itano
oa5 thermometer nm 6 llbr M}prQens
nod INNER ni6t b0ber, ais Is @ruo
unter Nul, unb aus Dem n0roli6en
Sbeile bon Suinois purben % bis 80
8rao unter gtuQ gemeloet.
2lus ct. 2puis beri6tet man, ouB
btttere &dlte aQentbalben in WliFourt
uno Sunios berri6te, unb buB oos
Sis in ben SSIiiITen Die @inite1ung Der
Sfifffabrt er3pungen bat. Sum eriten
Wtale ieit 20 Sabren iino Die 6liiIie i'm
n0rOlt6en &dnId5 nit sis beoedt.
Sm neitlid)en uno npropeitli6en
Seras liegen orei bis feds SOL S6nee
unb bas 9teb auf ben WeiDen frepirt
gu Saufenben. SSSn 2erington, no,
lit Die Negerin W}art6d 2acp in ibrer
!6iitte erfroren. Sic mar o6ne g&obs
rung unb 5euer. Sci Naupoo,. Sis,
puroe Qrnolo Sre6art, elm Sdrmer,
erfroren ouf einem Wege gefunoen.
Nus anoeren Stdbten miro na6z
itebenoer SbermometerItan0 gemeIoet:
columbus (OD 13 8raD unter glul(
in Der pprleBten Nadt; Detroit. Wti6.,
9 9rab unter Nul nm 5 llbr beute
friib; Utilnautee, Wi5c., 26 8rdo I'M
ter g3ul I'm 8 ltbr Morgens uno 10
9rab unter gful nm 41O llbr; Dem
Der, Gol., 4 8rao unter g&uq unb Iteiz
genb nm 7 ltbr friib; &onIas=GitD,
W&o., 2 8raO unter Nul um 8 llbr
Morgen5; Smabu, g}ebr., 9 @raD uns
ter g2uQ bel Sagesanbru4; Qoui5bile,
8p., 4 8roD unter gtu0 um IS llbr
W(prdens.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
9Sabrifantcn in Scratbuug.
gSibtistr 5abres Is onusnt in @biIastIpbia. -
Gonicrpdtipe @aItuns i'll Seius AMI Sarifs

sSidbtstr 5abrcszG onpsnt in Sbiiaselpbia. -
GonIcrpatipc SaItuns in SeIug AMI Sarifs
RcpiiTun.
g YbiIubelp 6iu, 26. Sonuur.
- Der 3peite SSa6re5zGonDent Der
Natipnalz2tHociation Der 6obritonten
nabm beute babier Ieinen 2(nfang.
9rGIioent S6eooore s. Sear6, unter
beFen energiI6er unO tbattrdftiger
Qeitung bic W&itglieber3abl ii6 iett
IeBtem 5riibja6r I'm 500 permeArt bat,
fiibrt ben 8oriib. SdaBmeiiter Roz
bert GaiDIon uno Setretdr Is. y.
DilIon, 8eioe bon Cincinnati, g., IinO
ebenfans auf ibrem poiten. Die W}itz
9lieoer oe5 Gretutipz z2lu5I6uiles IinO
poq3dbIig eri6ienen: Warner Differ
BON Netpz0orf, GrzW}apor S4ieren
BON 8rootlDn, Benjamin Nt6an bon
Neparf rs, So6n 8. GonOerie bon
YbildDelpbia, 8. +. 9anIOn Don Wiuz
con, Ga, s. .. U}it6eu Don Gbdttaz
noogu, 5enn., unb 9Sobn st. 6ppurtb
BON Detroit, M}ih. S5n elmer Sibung
oes Gretutio=Gomite's mar Die 2(n=
ii6t porberrI6eno, DaB Die 5abritanz
ten in ibren WiinI6en na6 5arif=8ez
IeB9ebung perniinftig uno conIerpatiO
fein ioQten. Dieter Meinung puroe
bur6 cine 3eIolution entIpre6eno
Nusbrud gegeben. Die Grefutipe err
tldrt, bic Hepiiion bes 9ariTs Iollte
buIbm0gli6it Dur6gefii6rt lperoen,
bamit bic Idbmenoe llnii6er6eit uufz
bore unb S0anDeI uno Wanoel Ii6 pon
g2euem beleben t0nnten. Die 30Qe
iolen nl0gli6 nieOrig angeieBt nerz
ben, 10 melt es nit einem ongemefenen
S9uBe fir bic einbeimiI4e SSnbuitrie
unb Der einbeimiI6en 2[rbeit2r pareins
bar lei. ueber yWtet6ooen CUR 9S0roez
rung be5 6anbels nit Dem 2(uslanoe"
niro i'm GOnbent cine eingehenbe Grz
0rterung gefiibrt lDer0en. 8ei bieler
8eIegenbeit perOen Wtitqlieber, bic in
Iebter 3eit bas 2uslanD bereiIt 6aben,
I'M bort bic 2(biaBgebiete fir ibre
BrObutte 3u erneitern, Die ReIuttute
i6rer 8eoba6tungen uno Grfabrungen
mitthPilPn
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
TSrtebensbDloe.
fir bsn SdieSsssri6t5 loertraa.
ScrIammlitug sn Gnuitcn icincr Ga=
ti1Sirnng in sruRcn SpcrnbauIc
SIT @nibingtun.

unter ben Senatpren be-
5iigIi9 Der g}itaraguutunaG SiG.
- Sin Invertebrates Stiid &riees=
eeItidte. - Wurum ReprGIen=
liant 8artbolot ben Gonferen8=9 =9e=
ri6t iiber Die GiupanberungsbiQ
miB6iQigt.- Reprdientdnt SObnz
IONS Warnung an feline Yarteiz
genofen. - 9l(lerlei aus Der
8unDeshduptftdbt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
lleber cine Wlillinu 9ullars Sd,ancu=
rrlas.

9btIu belpbia. 26. sSunuor.
= 9as GiIenbubn=llnelId bel 9ltz
lanttozGitp, N.=S., i'm poriqen Somz
mer, nobel A Meni6en qet0otet unb
iiber 100 anbere Baiiugiere @erlebunz
gen erlitten baben, tpmmt ben perz
antiportlihen gtieIlbabnz8eieuf6afz
ten rieiis t6euer 81 iteben. 9ieiel6en
baben, aus guten 9riinben, auf aiitliz
dem Wege Die S6aosneriaBz zJorbez
runsen gum SbeiIe besli9en uno Bis
CUR Stllnoe nabe3u 81 100000 be-
5ablt. 9eitern purben an sSruu Gu
muel Muta, ipel6e fir ben Sob ibres
9atten, ben elmer Sodter uno eiqene
8erleBunsen auf $4,000 setlast, i'm
siitli9em 8ege $4,000 ausbeaablt.
@er ii9 ni9t eenus tOrperli6e Sez
ipeaung ma4t, tpiro ii9er in fur5er
3eit an 8eritOpfung leiben. Or. Mug.
aDniq's 9amburser Sropfen iperben
ii6er biefes llebel beileR
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
JeitnaBme rinrs Ourbsebranntcn
Ynarcs.

Nemarf, rs, 26. Sanuar. -
QrnolO 6. SalBmann, pel6er Dor
5pei Mtonuten nit 5rau Same W}ener
BON 5erre 9aute, Sno., ourhbrannte,
uno cine betrG6tli6e Summe 8elo
mitnabm, bic ieinen 9rin3ipalen gez
b0rte, purbe beute 3uiammen nit Der
Jrau Wtener bier perbuftet. 9a5
9aar ipirb bier in !6uft bleiben, bis
2luslieferungspapiere aus Snoiand
anlanqen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27
Der 9eutidje Gorreiponoent,
Fdslih, fu0dentIit hnb Sountass,
q. 0saine, 1isentbiimtr uno ReSafteur

q. oeaine, 1iseutbiinter uno NcSafteur
t9iattoIs,r ron 8. Rain.),
ehefpe,Qde Baltimore, Strase unb Dof.S Sffic.sare.
Yreis bestaaIit,en sIatteS, burd ards,r b,iorst,
12ia Gts.; taeIid,e uno Sonnta ssalMeeabe 10
Gents pro SBoe. sahbar bic bas Blatt beioreHosH
Grd9.r.-3aaltoa Id nebi 9puuta g6. etns aabe uHier
Borto<BorausbesabIung 81 so pro SabT, iir tnI;eu
Seit ui gerbdItnit; iir bic 10 dentIid,e Mnsaabe
nit Souutassblatt, portnire, nit ab8ng tur Slrbs,
1880 pro Sdpr, Hdn iYssno eiHtm 6rt ots SElans
b,s. 81 nab europa. 9nnutags MnSaabe II
pro SGhr.-Das bette ::lb biuisits eeutidle SIatf
n Cen U1ittels uHb GloiiaoIes.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1897-01-27

George 9u Maurier's betanntes
Drama n5rilbp," bramatiiirt BON
Stontoipsti, purbe geitern i'm nSbuz
liazSbeater" (friiber r9lbolpb @rnitz
Sbedter") gum eriten Mule aufgefiibrt.
Die Gritauffiibrung geitaltete it6 gu
einem 8ombenerfoIge. Die aus benz
Gu6men bes Romans auf bic 8u6ne
biniiber geitiegenen Geitalten iibten in
portreffli6er 9uritelIung cine geraoe=
gu padenoe Wirfung aus.
Gin neuer 8efe6Is ba Der
fir bas 5. 2trmeeco
General Der Snfanterie b. Seedt,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

The fountain presented to West Point
by Mrs. James Marsland Lawton as a
memorial TO her husband ant 20 lnr
father Major Robert Anderson, OF Fort
sumter fame. was made from her own
design.
Nh Robert barrett browning is estnb-
h ,sn,rg a school al Asolo, Italy. for ne
thsre thus linking stil closer to that spot
tho memory of the poet.
Ia, ser W.lhe.m's trbilee cup to be race
ior by British yachts next summer on
OF sixty years. liz three feet hgh. The
lIolgoland
~, 1t j. reported that ,August.n Day ha,s
p1 lgeli, e. the American rights FOR NJ
nave 1t translated into. .Ensi Oh vsrsa ana
produce IT here, With MISS Ada Rehan In
the utle role, next season.
G Aiphonso MIL; the young king OF
phonsa Xiii. lie = III for,' m H..
eleventh year, and according to the con
stituilon will he of age at s.Xtr n.
Corgre ssman Hurley has introduced a
bfI to appropriate $4,000 to errt in Wash
inSton bronze equt str.lu STATUE 1f Cen
eral Henry w. Socuu, VINO commanded
s m army OF Georgia. the left Wig OF
shefunnS army on the march to the sea
Mr.. JOHN -. Rockefeller. the mu,'i-niil-
ho' are, was last night reelected Super
intendcnt of the sunday school OF the
Euclid avenue Baptist church. cleveland,
-. II was announced that n donation Of
t.hoQ) In been made by Mr. Rockefeller
for benevolent work.
william +, ST. John treasurer of tho
cen ccrallc national committee has been
II at his home IN New York since his re.
turn from TRIP to North Carolina In
Eedrch OF health The cause OF his ilness;
is general breaking down ana nervous
rroSt"ton. due TO work In the pr.s.den.
tai o1mraisn.
baroness Burdett- Coutts is sud TO he n
great admirer of tho pluck of Ceci RhO6oi
m his efforts to develop Rhodesla ~
every rolectcd Young man VINO PROMISES
chooses wife from among the Young
women n her charitable institutions. sho
" d e'escnt $500,
Tho emperor of Japan grlnds ont poetry
by the yurl The Japan Mail Of Yoke.
mama. GAYS. The emperor seems 10 be
a very rfSAic poet, for We are told hy
th' Gnu that, during the last ten years
Baron 1aklsaki, who may be considered
20 occupy IN poa ton OF poet llursata I'm
composed by the sovereign, His ulalus.y
hns nued 200 cjup.cts in the course Of
this year
The most remarkable centennHan IN
tnr'o Nine. earlier, of Lille who. N
an htr NE I'm nation Of wine and coffee
an mixers, has never touched those beVcr-
ages For n.neiy years she has not been
H. The venerable WIDOW had an interest
ug ancu.tor-n Ltne merchant. known rs
"FAth,r Forty-two." herausc 81 The mum
her Of his children Who1 Louis XIV. visit.
81 i'l!lc he sent for this pre- parent. com.
inrutcd him on hrs patriot SIN and ex.
uhptei him from all tolls and taxes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20
HOUSTON, WEDNESDAY, JAN. o. 1897
RAPIDLY IMPROVING CONDITIONS.

The old spirit OF speculation which pre-
vailed In this State few years since. par
ticularly in real estate. is SIN alive. u
would seem. and requires very little 10 fan
1. into activity. The developments noted
in Galveston within the past Day or so
furnish case in point
The purchase OF ground by the govern
ment for tort on the GUT SIDE ct th west
end of the city has resulted in ral estate
jumping away mp yonder" The lands
have been held =, low rrlors compared WIKI
those now asked, and there have been no
takers. The moment IL Is understood fo-t
is to be erected near them ,he lois take a
hound and a brisk demand 10. ihcm de-
veiops. 1t is argued that the fort w!n
prove q popular resort ard that costly gov
eminent Improvements VIII be made and
the entire locality be benefited in conse-
Quencc, The fact shows that Il IS easy 20
secure investments In real estate n our
Texas towns where rermaneB; itnprcvt-
ments are assured
But the main point u inte-ssi n ths ger
eral public is in the fsr, EE.qd ~ -.
Tribune. that these govcrn-arai .-a5r7Ye-
ments have created s'i,fez3nx q razl IS
tate values all over tho r'fy ~ lt7aere.,
aud that real estate Dealers i-r 'tsss :
better than they have fs- n gre Foa 20
past"
Throughout tha e---s s'Fe- suiu7-7 u
this time the fsellss = -ar. iupesl. az.
promising than i. nzs st- ,1r 0sl ir -t.'a.
years II orfv -a-.s-.4 D -t e-.-s -.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20
THE TEXAS PAPERS.

Mrs. William n. Cox 10 getting ont a
souvenir clifton OF the Texas Press Rul-
loiin for the meeting of the Nationa, Press
association at Galveston in February
Tho Wolfe City World IS u now paper
Started by w. Q. Perry of the Ennis Me
teor. y. j. llcmphill is the editor.
r. NJ. Slovall and r. l.. Morrow now
have the control OF the DeKalb Gazette
The BIG Springs Paragraph. edited by
C. n. Harris. formerly With the Blossom
Bee. has entered ITS fifteenth volume.
The Blossom Bee is inclined to use its
singer on the man who refuses to alver-
tise. 1t says;
A doctor recently told us that he didn't
need a card In the paper that his patients
are likely 10 advertise him sufficiently. He
seems TO nave forgotten the fact that
dead men toll no tales.
The Fort Worth Register fears trouble
viii come from the Nicaragua canal bill
l. sounds this warning:
The United State, once guaranteed H. q
bonds Of some railroads to the amount of
Some hundreds of millions OF dollars and
Is t'i~ having trouble IN consequence. IL
III ia.4Ic mliro9d bond guaranty, with
~ It's attending lqas to the people of the
th'ied states is no lesson to the con-
Sle.snen who are charged with the cara
81 me pt,pD'e's Interest. thon we must sur
lct II AZ over again in the construct on
or the Nicaragua canal
The times are eetoag 10 rapid to suit
the editor of the LaGrange journal lIo
raVs'
., on4 of the trou!fes Of the times "a that
ne present = 5uefpt.op is too rXtrayas!nt
nv little children partake. OF It, When
co1telH to rde senia weed for a hors|,
ana a SUM enough SlD pony pdi hsm In n,
~ Now his 2,-yoar-old Raj declares 1t
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20

loan OF $50. 100000 more. by appeals through
the priesthood, the press and public meet
ings 10 the patriotism and pride OF the peo-
pic. This last third loan, however, Ia hign-
~ prob'ematic. but even II effected would
moi carry on the war at the present rae
later than the beginning of next winter.
The railroads Of Spain are built by for.
ciBh capital upon ninety-nine yehrs
tease, with certain guarantees from ire
government The time OF these leases mas
ABOUT half expired. and I have thought IL
possible that a renewal could he had ior
cash consideration. bit as the Spinish gov
eminent has failed In it's guarantee, ihat
problbl, could not be effected, aud as am
not Informed az to the amount OF the cap
italtzation could not tcil-how mach money
could be raised II the loan vas feasible.
me Aimaden silver mines are under iease
TO the Rothschilds-a lease which VIII ex-
rire IN Few ycars-and II Is quite rossiO'e
that renew Al OF the lease for good term
OF years would realize SIS. Doo.ooo or $40
goo aco.
These are all. know OF no other eS.
traordinary resource at SpaiLs c0iDHlahu
except the further issue of paper money,
which now is at considerable discount anu
Is forced loan. Counting these different
resources do not see how It is possible
that Spain can long continue the war at
inc present rate Of expenditure. Aud span
lsh operations up to date seems to he inef-
fcctivc.
Here will end this letter. I, may serve
TO show those details OF fact upo, which
found my belief In Spanish weakness and
the futility OF her present effort to put
down the Cuban cause. As stated before
this letter gives one half the reasons why
look for ultimate Cuban independence
and that at no far date. Tomorrow | W.
go over the insurgents side Of the story,
disclose as understood their elements OF
strength. and SO give the other half OF the
reason of my looking for the near coming
OF a new nation with new flag to this
Western hemisphere.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20


The old ihcuffma hes ten rralues.
It seems. as TO Whether eotio1 car - sroar
q. i cost Of three cent? IT, Pound srl
tho ease is brlnr freely c!sd cs Nf. !
n. Wlscr q Nsnseirp. rIsr-r-. 7b1 So
clarcs that ior three ycaTt pat he azs bad
no trouble IN raiafrg ccftoI zt TIE eos. per
pound mentioned.
owing 10 the fertility a she soil and
other faycrinr condition, t .y ,eriaiaiy
rossihlc 20 raise cotcn PC -hfstit IN Tr1a-
80 eiscehere. 80 drutf s-rrt dea. q
reckless cxtrayaaafor ana g.sgtc haze ,re.
wanted ths production Of ffe eror. 10Th n
Texas and o,bc, sta,cg as shrsffy AZ II
can bo grown and carried 10 sersst. a
New England sa,r,er ueel 20 .a.tee IN.
eds. would mako more ,,i.t 81 COTTON a.. nt-
ing. when once familiar with n. thsp tho
ordinary Southern farmer and ii would BE-
nm admirable ulau 40 hrein ln ,bio s,at,,
with more s,rietly bvs,uo,s urinctnl.s. bo
saving in cost Of productioa tplsht ,aglly
he made to offae, TIA. reduction ia tho pre-
vaillng priccs Tor tie crop and ,he ,r,toraI
condition Of Southern ,,,,,.~s d.. ,.,,l.,
improved. Hut economy doc. ro, .i.yaya
nor generally, consis, merely in bean
methods, or ohenu fnachlae-y. or ,be..,
stock. or cheap men.
The great question. however. with the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20
SOME POSTSCRIPTS.

Among tho names suggested tn,London
for hrrsclass carrlneos arc, atIio-cars noto
cars, auto-motors ana auto-mot,vos.
Durng the pas; wear IlT5 locomotives
were hult In the urtted States "a NOR
than during lSiS. The average value T.
$1,000 >
A North Sea codflsher carries n So Of
line, 7g0l fathoms IN length. ana hnyi,es
the a,u1grr number az iSs0 hnoiss ,,,,gr,,
one of which must he hatred 49,
s,,t,,,,.,. f.. 1.,,...
but one INV m lio,ilton Ma ,bnra Va. u,
perfect rainbow n TN, west as was sy,r
seen m the summer time.
of tbo ehUir. IT. an tne on Toys
aid empress ar, mon lei ana sent ~ ~ ~, ~
ous poor children and TO chiliren's nos.
Ura3. "uS'
Whom. =, ,,,,..>,, ..,.,,,. 80. -, ,,.,,,, a.,
vl,icb ~ p,4,O iac "a go, WI uo9r m |
OF the new civ market of sprineii nsI
Mass. tht doc. are opened by clseir'cltv
Rnrrt,,i,. th.. ton, ~, .,,.,,,,,, a.. -
c,,1f,,te,v ~ ~ M Sui, uuu PnE tne
aton az rinvcrhi1 'i Wt hu'ie, assoc
I ',' ~ XIV .Iui'i, Miss', was sio'en inr-
thieves
Rev. Edward K.,,rn ra.,or q, pa,,,..-.
,h,,r,h n ~. ", 1850 oi Il haPI X
borseiess ,nsml ,,,,M,(.' 49, ~, t TX ct..e u
ts,'ds 10 90 3o,,,I ~ NJ, MN ne m
tbe ,so'soa N'''''" wv Country pro'cn-ns
Rether thon s,ar, ,,o cas-, -, r..a.,.
ions ' M aln IG9 T'4ter, iarmers n
tGcn, ana ng,Ss1" =, ~. naNG Killed
frrtii,Y5n,' f5t,,r.s VI Wv" '"''"'Scs W
uo..,1 80 -, 80 ~,
a. MN Gently a.; he huns, the Iatorn
Sn sns pump ana hcSan Ming =. VIII he
ne he,d me ~ clos ~ in order TO see
Wnal N' was Doing,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20

Uvalde. Texas, January "
court convened this morning Az
Judge Archer being sick ana
attend. the bar proceeded 70 ="
Martin Of Kerrville special lua
There is n heavy docket ~
In the case OF T.. j. Berwms
Carbon Rubber company; !. Y. -
his report as receiver. Mr. ~
pointed receiver by District !uuE !.
few days ago. The assets ., ~ N
include the mammoth asplM
Cline. in Uvalde county. AiU
OF asphalt land. Liabilities
1920, 900. Receiver Martin ~ \
taken possession OF the ploWs
inventory.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-20
const Defense Conven,,o,

Tampa Fla, January is.-Dalegates mr..
nr~Nng to e';tend the South Atlantic and
rn!i s'a;H7 hGrhor dof1-ee and bnprovo.
hent convention winch is to he called IN
ORDER ~ this CITY tomorrow ana q L. al.
ready clear thGi the attendance wnl ho
NJ ,,a sielt than was 6xre,ieI bv tbs
n r,9..O,.,S , Of the eonyorttol. Goycrnor
cor,e '' ", VII usfVdr an address Of vNi.
hhnu Inc convention VIII be called IA, "r ~, a,
n, dno,,St t.af.'nln OF the boar. OF tr,ds
out MS 's ~ programme. has bten nam j
Vl,N,eenton, IT h1ng thoueht more ~. tic
:, ,.'o" ihe do'egnuols from Inc var,o,,
Sraiy S Se Hrna.s ne ways anil means III.
s,!niaii decided upnn ~ The 49,, ~ ~
o us Sieh,'al View Is 10 81 on FOOT '95s
meni AMI ~, movement for tho estah 8sh.
1or,s ana deisnseJ along ihe w,,o s1nlnnfd
ares OF the United States. water bound
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cotton At cost OF 8 cents per pound. First
supply the home wants from the farm and
then put any extra time or labor on cotton
as 4 surplus cash crop.
II the real farmers would AFFECT less dis.
dsin Of tho newspaper farmers aud listen
to wholesome business advice from what
ever source. they might find some profitable
suggestions where they least expected
than
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CORRUPT EASTERN POLITICS.

| The evidences multiply that suffrage and
, office holding and political influence In the
States of Pennsylvania and New York. II
not the Eastern States generally, have de-
generated into mere merchantable quantl-
ties. The voter and the legislator and the
politician are all out ION the make" with
but few and rare exceptions.
The recent senatorial campaign In Penn
sylvanta has been prolific OF charges and
counter charges OF corrupt attempts and
bargains and II is stated, on seemingly good
authority, that although unsuccessful Mr.
Wanamake- spent come 5000, 900 In his am
bilious effort to reach the upper house Of
congress How would II be possible to OK
read that amount OF money In n campaign
OF that description without the wholesale
purchase Of agents or legislators? One or
two Of his agents were In fact arrested on
charges OF attempted bribery The came au-
thority says that Quay spent fully $500. coo
In 1855 10 retain his hold on the republican
party machinery against the combine.
ouays hold la Pennsylvania Is said to be
LARGELY the result also OF j,idicous distri-
button of the State funds, which he really
controls, among the country banks. thus
bringing leading men to his support.
The fact Is ia both Now York and Penn
syiyania the power Of the bosses Is supreme
through system OF corruption and gross
fayoritism beginning at the primaries and
reaching the gubernatorial aud senatorial
offices. The States are honey combcd with
a degrading style OF politics that has never
been witnessed even on a small scale In
the South
And yet the press OF that section, With
an Ignorance that IS deplorable or an i'm
phdence that is contemplate. affects SUI
pcrior virtue in Eastern politics over that
in the South or West! Ind occasionally
some Southern toady pats these rotten
Northern Pharsees on the back and
Apologies for the shortcomings. political
and otherwise, Of the poor old South"
The political publication OF this country
must begin in the East ard II it does not
soon commence there is danger that tho
corrupt methods may extend Westward aud
Southwark and spoil the whole fabric OF
our government.
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"u' government.
I 10 we man as well as TO the orator and
/ champion of the people. Houston Will OK
! tend a cordial welcome ,oasv who, NJ
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/ Neb;-1skan Is one OF natures nobleuen-
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"'',' aeFote4 20 The best Interests of the
/ great masses Thou-b 5efe,,.t q, y,
&c.,. III 80
'aS'' fne principles for which he
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VOTE FOR GOVERNOR.
ballots Cast in November for Gov
ernor aud Lieutenant Governor

Atislin. Texas. january ls-The 'VIU"
ing Is the official vote for governor ana
lieutenant governor. as counted by the
icois'afttre yest.ri1y.