The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-05
oarrrclsrNG CLEVELAND.
Mr.. sinn.rd Tried to- Have Him OF
nrinlir ni-pssra.etl.

Lrtallf hi-Ua rusred.
Aua;in. Texas. March i~-T-cay Witnessed
II .4e s-u4te az ie-t-ss 'u- and i-l-T
ci.r4ssor ~ .he Ci,s-ianI aiia .-lsf ration
cc--slos..G - "a sttcsls. VI 5ir. stafford
u PASS resolution " si4Nfi .tt'la tA~'
tn 4.t1.1.sf .4ttl1 Ee- r-4e.- it.s veso!u'
t.ue
Received Taat VIXEN tae seuAt. ad-
irlrlf ts4ay .Nrrnmtct Bee 10 honor
Q, tse sa1.r0 a. .h- Clestill.l aGrliuts-
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lall.EirAt!ya 81 1u0fLtr, Nlra ACES IL
s. aa..N - brig 10 The ,obGy7y tnat
pTospo-siy D. hss not hnuHf siHee
Get.4l> El-1y xas der LACED rs cleyeiala-
lsw ana uaugNumgery The admins
.ralicr viii BE- preferable. at least. ou
the groHnd ihat - can not Be worse
thsn The seat
II aAs lrarilsE the uue for adjournment
snd a:ur Ns st3u. had volunteered AI4
opinion that ne lotion was out Ok or
Ger, the chair c.1rurred
Mr stafford took occasion 90 speak 10
bis resolution, crutendius pa. ST was priv
iiegci matter, 4ae insisted that 30 be cou-
slicrod.
When ,he senate rccorveref after din.
ne. Sir stafford again insisted that th'
resolution be- taken Up. VhyreIpou Nr. toi-
quit cudeayored 20 modify me proposition
by suhsututinl tn following
Whereas under our syetcm OF gov
erumeu,. president Of he Cuitai
States il elected every four years. and
Whereas, this is ihc day tor the In
ausuraton u ihe president elect Of
the United States therefore De il
Resolved, That II is a matter OF con-
graduation TO the whole country that
such vital aud grave questions can be
discussed and heated campaigns cor-
Quoted, resulting IN changes o, admin
isiration. without revolution. II Is
tribntr 10 American forbcararrc and
devotion 10 republican form u gu.-
eminent that al leaoeahly aequloscc
IN the Rrhitramcnt OF elections ana ac-
cept the win oi the majority AS the su-
preme law VI the land. To put II TO the
language OF tho greatest American
STATESMAN, 'The people have spokcn
and their will is law"
He supported the substitute in ton
minutes speech claiming that while he
was not In perfect accord with the outgaius
president he dld not think this q prupei
place TO arrdgu him as he retired to pm
vate citizenship, quoting the language %
the substitute.
Mr. Bailey cnn'cuded that the substitut,
was not on the same import AS the reselu
ton, hence could not be considered with II
He claimed that tho people All over jh'
country had repudiated the official aciloni
Of Mr.. Cleveland aud It was the duty y
~
the people Of Texas
Mr.. Dihrel followed. with the hope tina
Mother would be passed. He SOON gave ov
idencea OF being great admirer OF tn,
ex-prcsidcnt and firWly Endorsed him In al
save his actions on the money question. II,
considered the time and place nopportun,
to criticise Mr. Cleveland
Mr.. Stafford next spoke to his resolution
pointing out missteps In the past adminis
tration. and arra!gned Mr. Cleveland ia
terms that no one could mistake He close,
after holding the attention Of he senate 10
ten minutes, after which. by vote OF I
10 10, both resolution and substitute wer
referred 20 the committee on Federal re
1ations. AZ the committee meeting thi,
evening the matter was POSTPONED uni
mat meeting Had the resolution beer
submitted to vote there is no doubt bu
what 1t would have been adopted
Lotto Commended.
Austin Tpxns March a-Rcu,osnn,n.,.,