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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-23

Perkins. Pettigrew. Plat OF New YORK,
Prltchard. Roach Sewell Smith, Spoonerr,
Stewart, Tillman. Turner, Vest, Walthall,
Warren Wellington, White and Wilson.
Nays-Berry. Clay. Gorman, Gray, L'hu-
say, McEnery. Morgan, fettus.
On motion of MIR. lIoar IT. was agreed
that adjournment be until Monday next.
The free homestead bill was then taken
up.
Mir. Morgan offered an amendment pro-
yiding that all public lands not taken w
by public entry BY January !, 1900 shali
I've granted to the States and Territories
where the lands are located, for educational
purposes.
The homestead bill was made the I'M
finished business and then laid aside.
At / o'clock a message from the mousse
announced the death OF Representative
Holman MIR. Turple of Indiana presented
4 resolution voicing the regret with which
the announcement was received and pro-
vidod for a committee OF five senators to ac-
comnanv the remains. The resolution was
adopted.
The presiding officer named Senators
Turpic. Fairbanks. Spooner Kyle and Raw
lins as the committee
At 4:1O the senate adjourned until Mon
Apy
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SH0RT MEMS STORIES.


hAt. INE. Wis.-T'lo Lake Michigan
"aii, ilS as7vc 9-on VIII hold ITS annua
| meeting her' roaoy
WASHINGTON Mr.. r.anham of Texas
mas introduced Rll entitled To reduce
! ne "Np'4 iiiure4 oil the government. to
d'rreNHr re lcral salaries and to dlscoiir,
@se thr oihee-s'"king inlu5,i.'.' whtch
VI ~ lV' 81 non IN ine Siarles OF
81 s.'f'S w '"l'S 81 rus thit'd
'''' ~. %" 20 l'''l V,''''
NASHVILLE Tenn Tine LOSSES .aUsui
suiancc ahou, $4,000 Fourteen bus ness
SAN FRANCISCO--Tt Is stated thene Is
small chance thar Governor Bui1 win IN
teifvre aud prrv,-nt ,h- hanging OF Dur
rant, he double murderer.
MEM YORK-A deratrr to the Herald
from Negue-salpa. Honduras. says. presl-
dent B"U Va states thlt he has practically
suppressed the revolution In the republic.
NEW YORK The rierlld ,,9rresponden,
IN itlo de Jlntiro, upaz.l, tole graphs that
lhe commercial crisS thure has reached
It's worst point
E\1eUGI2ErN At,tp , r.re,,, on ,no
I.n.,ii, ,i Wnevh On IN, ,,e
~ fireman and .wo negroes were fatally
AlINN,,, ,pot,s -,rb. ,,ort,,,,.,,,,,srr ,,,,
sr re,,orts ne o,rtp,t Of on,,r S,r , VA 81,
wnaif a. ~ IN l,rrJs ,,.,t,,.., iaI IL 80 ~
week irst y,Ilr ''S' '''''e
,,-,e,,,..,f,,,.>. ,.,..
u,eA N"ched th@t NE senate VII not DO
KY invrh work until we'k from next
h'h"aN
-, y ASH WILLIE Tenn -- Colonel Leon
orn widely known throughout the south,
S tr7si, aetu 10 Ncars, He was for years
tdl1or In chef OF the Memphis Appeal.
LONDON The unaol States Ambassa-
dor. Colonel Iohn Hnv orromnari,.i nv
IN, Aorrctary OF the ..nlsts,Yv called M tina
foreign Office and saw The nermanent ON
eials OF that department of the govern
ment
NIENNA-Th. snrtpr rc,.,r,v of the pnr-
rtsou OF Nienno fonk nin.n Isruuu,or
Francis Jnsfnh I,nncrnr XNtIliain inc
ar.h,luk,ys ,,ilrt., ,,,,,i.,a,.s ,n,,ni"r. ~
IN. dipn,nt, g. ,orns nm All ,ta nrnninent
.,fitt" 1igwia,ic= YER ',t.,ssr f''N ~
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LABOR MAKES PROTEST
FEDERATION ADDRESSES A av''
TO MISINLEY.
Wants to See Some of the ffo'S
Which Was So Freely Ff
iscd Six Months ago.

Washington, April ga memoirs
today presented to the president aD Ian.
bers of the cabinet by the execuu'o IL.
ell of the Federation of Labor, OF Vs..
President Gompers is the head NV.
ing attention to the depressed c''uN
labor, II asks the enactment OF 'h'''
ures: .,,a,..
| j. Amendment TO the FedeN, ,,sl "a.
hour law sn as n secure its practice. :. \,
| forcement ON all public woThs nv con.
| the United States, whether uon0 NE az
| tract, sub contract. or day $ VIZ and yio1.
sternly opposed to the evasiohs an" nv ts
| lions of the present eight houi, IN ~
| heads of departments and oin''A'
Federal service. ,,,,,tiop law
.. A remodeling OF our immisIr.io 70
so as TO secure an enlarseu p,i,os is net.
American citizens and their LAM
essarv ,.,,tinc ~.
,,,,, 80 -, ,ha ;ss,,ance of the curreus,, ou
the United states TO secure the peopS nsu ul
the possibilities and disasters Oh
crisis. ,,overnmeu
public works and for the
rivers and harbors.
The memorial concludes' relig
by tho prompt adoption Oh - n
measures at the hands oil cons .,arity
firmly believe some degree OF pa =, 10
may be restored and the eondi'V1 =. uee-
people bettered. wo assure you w III
pie are in no condition TO be triilea me-
They are fast becoming desperate ne.
At,
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Kelly tell to the ground and managed 10
| reach Punta Bravo.
| NEW YORN--Buck Connolly, represent
| .ns Peter Maher and Dan Lynch, man.
| agcr OF Tom Sharkey. have agreeu tha1
Mafcr and sharkey shall meet IN Il TWEEN
ty-nve round contest, TO be held IN tms
| vicinity on a day to be NAMED, between
May . and June 10.
Finance Minister Fielding de
| i'Veaed his budget speech ~ the house OF
connnons, During thc present yudF the
publc debt had sucreiaed NtN.o1 ana IL
Mould incresse during the io,@wns Eva,r
protective tariff. system which has bcen
In Capud for q number of years
! FRANKFORT. Ky.--After several ball
lots and much excitement the republican
caucus adjourned without nom MATHIS a
candidate for United States senator. w. j..
Deboc was in the lead lacking six votes
81 tho necessary nunll%r.
NEW YoRk-The Worlds Washington
correspondent saws The sugar trust is
making a determined attack on the treaty
of reciprocity with Hawaii and Is nego-
tiating for the ooatrol Of The beet sugar
interests of this country.
SAN FRANCISCO As Il result OF a
bloody battle between two convicts In San
quentin prison one is dead and the other
dying. Each had n knife, and they had
been carving each other tor fully 4 minute
before the guards could interfere.
TOPEKA. Kan.--Terrinc sand storms
swept over the Arkansas valley In South
western Kansas. The wind blew at the
rate OF forty miles an hour Many farmers
VIII have 10 replant their corn. The
storms were so violent that corn planted
twu inches under ground was blown with
dust and sand for miles.
pES MONIES. Iowa-Thc 5-yoar- old
daughter OF John f. Buckley was accident
ally banged by her bonnet strings catch
Ing on limb of cherry tree.
ALEXANDRIA. Va.--Joseph Mccoy,
colored. was lynched here tor the outrage
OF his employers two daughters. He con-
fessed his crime.
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SMALLPOX IN The PRISM
American Prisoners at css.,, !.
posed to the Disease, :
INQUIRY WAS MADE BY GENERA, !,
Gomez May lie Elected NJ
the Republic to s,,, aeht Z
"s-weyicr's Movements, 'eN

u NEW York York. Aprl "a dispatch !, .
hor''d from Havana says: s,n., a % u
maze It's appearance in cot'p ox h
Una Melton. an american Cos ptsaa
ana a member of The Comns,,.app
eoh'riVed &c send note tn ~ 80 an,
ing. ..S,,, dyNe of April Is. in which (. a''
0'"anpox has appeared in cali i, " AN
mrl. WIZ" om.'r there are four American, ! '
in'. 'y,"o, las uied and three oiSsss "
,nS disease. nurstu a frletJ v nas haN
Hdi.s' not XhowAig he had sm ,a,aea Toe
~ ! suppose 1 wal have IL. wv ~
nope for the best" ''' eaa eaI
MS information Was carrie,
General Lee aud he promptly IN 2. once u
lihttu SuUte5 government, of ,ba a sa VI
Gn Gen. any aiso Wrote 10 Acting Cs~ ,. y
re-, A, ,.svlt lnquiring IL The ~
aDout smallpox in Cabana wers sr, Mlu'l
what steps mad been taken IN sns WE u
nea.h oil the Americans imprso,sSu "
htpiy was received making mo 'atia
t1uout the prevalence of smalInnxa tss y
prison' put saying that the Ams, ~ ~
"vuiu De Nacclnated at once. AsaA
" - Thought mere that the apnsa. !.
OIL smallpox VIII make the Amerjr.a Wa
erilment press for the release az M! W.
amd Others. as 1t has been upd.r.. 49,,
tilat Spun has practically decldaS $50 ~
crate them. General Wevier "a "
stacie 10 the release OF Amerr,n.i y
said last week in santa Clara ttaf q
cause. '''us ~
The situation In Banes, a seaport H..
IN Santiago de CutHl, now comrnanss ~ ~
attention here. The gunboat (ialaci. =,
She crulSciS NuoVa Espana and ~.
Mercedes are Walking outside the n.r,-s
bay until three columns sent by (ssss,,
Neylcr have hNi time to move on n.
rebels by land. The Insurgents have hi,
the town since Roloffs expedition AM
there on March 20. The harbor Is ons M.
urytlly capable OF easy defense, and II i
s<lu the Insurgents nave placed torpelos
IN the channel. 1t is most difficult 4
learn any deiinne news OF the recent opss,
ations there, but 1t is plain that The Spss.
ish Recognize tho Necessity of moving h
force against the town and attempting d
attack simultaneously by Land aud M
Tor the purpose of preventing ths rotslI
continuing 10 hold the seaport
Goneral Gomez, according 10 the lat N
ports. has left Arroyo Blanco district ~
moved nearer 10 Trinidad. There u n
port th~t he may be elected presidsL. n
the Cuban republic 10 replace Cknena
Another idea Is that he he's decided u
contest the possession OF Banes, and mar
who thought his siege of arroyo Blsny
was Il H. sc to entice General Weyler into
the country where a moderate force mkk
be attacked to advantage, now bdlsn
that Weyler's move toward Ban.s WI
meet u sGeady resistance which will ~
to the evidence already pied up to d.
prove General Weylers declaration Of ~
ttfirntlAn
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THE TURKISH FLEET.
TT Is DESCRIBED As ridiculous.
SAID TO BE UNsEAW oKTHN.
suitnh's Plum of Campaign Suid tu
lie 10 Advance on Athens in
Two Columns.

London. April 22.-The Standards cor
respondent at Constantnople describes the
Turkish fleet. and characterlzes it's APP
pearance as ridiculous. lie says six inch
guns arc the heaviest carried. The cap
tains OF all the war vessels in the Dardan-
elles' including the torpedo boats. notified
haih fasha that the fleet is unfit for sea.
me vessels have therefore been ordered
TO return. but singly. SO as not TO attract
public attention.
Orders have been given to mobolize the
Redlts Of the Fourth corps and twenty
oatallions of Redifs Of the Turkish army
CORDS.
II is reported that Ahmid Pasha has been
ordered to leave forthwith for the scene of
action. 1t Is also reported that the plan
OF campaign approved by the sultan to take
effect after the capture OF larlssa Is to
divide the army into two corrs. one of
which 10 march by way OF Volo and the
other by the westerly route and the two
unite at Athens. which IS to be occupied
and held until heavy indemnity is paid.
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States and tho West, II newspaper &C.
counts are true. There IS con,entment IN
thd South whore there Is restlessness olse-
where The farmers, notably In Texas, arc
In better condition, the banks are easier
and business generally more s,able--as
statistics and events .or scve.al years past
have proven.
The conditions In the southern states. OF
course, arise largely from the fact that
the cotton crop renders us practically in
dependent Of causes OF depression IN other
parts Of the United States. To an extent,
IT is true we arc affected by the National
stasnation and scarcity OF money In clrcu.
latloh and could desire better times
throughout the Nation. but VIC are less az
fected unquestlonably than is the Eas; or
West, particularly the latter.
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THE soUTu.s ppoGnpss


IL Is AWAY a pleasure ia mote o,tl.,,s...
OF Southern DEVELOPMENT and m, c,l,, co..
s'dera'icn Of this growth and general ex
p1ns'oh Invariably results IN greater satis.
faction with existing conditions nna oo
eoorasement ani hope for tho future In
every Intelligent businosA man. or rosisa,,,
of the South
u Is seldom that the facts and figures
oetokehing this Southern progress ana 5,.
CLOSING the vast resources OF the seciin,
ana It's assured bright future. are moro iu Is
'eiisehlly and yet oompaetly groups1 and
presented than in u recent edltorl,l ,af
erehee in the New York sun. The New
York lumnary Gays.
a ~ l@ ~. years cotton crop OF the South ,y,,s
.,eu.NuV oalcs, or " per cent oil TIM whole
worlds production. aud ,bronyb, 49,.
thohey from abroad dian all other a, w., W.
lnrhI proIuota combined" The tn,ni -
a eoh p ns,, since 1850 al It's price IN
ES n eISl year s raCitonel at {l5 90 t,It '
VW-Nn eAAolor tiBureS Sli.ggs, 6SS, $50 Tho
SslVrts tlonH Tor 4 century on q mo-, t-ti
naVo brousht ns $1,000 ocO,9oO I.1et veal,
ttc south produced 1923 3g2 5J nounds y" ",
sMsnf, TjlLW6 gallons of mols.sses a, ~
loso,@,f'o iflaiIds vi rice aithourh az c','t,'
OF these articles nir more was I;llpnrted
nlrH are EfDWlnE unormpuslN
al mo south Acoordgns to General / .on,;,
street, ther products doubled Nm wilma hs
tween 1881 aud 1850. white The ,yaT"s N,
ahcuofy haids noarly trlplui, AS also ala
inc capital anvested Ia cotton m.nufac.
tui.hg, SUI. what IL Vary renurkahls' n.
tiiat capital. according 10 the gen rul M. !
u!reauy nearly doubled sfueu lNO hrinp
aoout SlaO,clb,o0o now to Sii, le1pu then. IL
los, the cotton seed oil capitat was SS Li,l Wt,
ohu low " IL over S3l.0in, 900. ia 1880 IN,
south made 3Jl, 600 tons OF lsay iron nn1 "a,
1870 1t made 11O2,S0 tons; IN lSl1 lts coni
output was t,OD,op0 tons, tbnd now 1, ~ "a,
me rate oil 3O.W0olO tons. Low rosi ~
labor freedom from STRIKES, nparnuss 10
thc cotton ilelds and low taxes Mi fnvoI
tho nlals OF tho South,
What Is moro remarkable ia TINT alan,
with this development ani magnifloen,
condition the South does not present thos,
extremes of prosperity and depression, s,de
by side. which are seen In other sectiony--
the general progreas and easy condition.
are more thoroughly distributed than clse.
where. There Is not tho individual nor tho
agrreSate want and suffering that are found
In other portions OF the country. For every
man out OF work In tho South. who honestly
seeks work, there are two men hunting
employment In the East. In the Middle
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WEATHER AND CROPS.

Harwood, Texas. April 2l.--weather is
fine and farmers are getting up with their
crops. No rain needed.
Burnet, Texas. April 20.-Scasons have
been fir and all crops are looking well
In this county Farmers are much encour-
aged at the outlook
Sandy Point. Texas. April 20,The cool
nights are having bad effort on cotton
already mp and the planters say that this
In the most backward spring seen here
for years, in many places cotton has been
planted three times and every one has had
TO plant over once. Cano stubbe Is coming
out well and plant cane has already been
scraped. Corn looks lourshing and with
favorable season the Yleld will be largo.
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SHORT TENAS SPECIALS.

EAGLE PASS-Dr. Tarvor has gone to
san Antonio this morning in response to
telegram announcing the serious Illness
Of General Bee.
EAGLE pAss-A policeman was sori-
ously stabbed on the Mexican side of the
river yesterday. Ho roproyed n drunken
Mexican and received challenge to fight.
He laid down hts gun and accepted the
challenge, with tho result above stated.
bRNAN-'rhc young gentlemen in this
city VIII organize n military company,
BRENNAN The Knights OF Pythias
have arranged To celebrate Memorial day
next Sunday and II. j. Alexander. Esq.
OF Caldwell Will deliver the grafton.
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THE CITY.

Tho Post 10 delivered TO any part OF the
city by carriers Ut tln per month. TIRED
months. $500. six months. ;GN. one year.
els.eo
Mr.. Theodore Beiing has charge OF tho
City Circulation and Collecting.
Mesers. Theodore Bta1ng and Charles
city bills, both advertising and subscrlp'
tion, and no money should be paid 70 any
ono other than those named. unless special
written authority signed by the Business
Manager Is shown. All accounts of any
s.zs should be paid BY check Ia favor OF
Tho Houston Printing Company.
No ORDERS for goods" etc, are given by
the mana cement, and none Will be accept
ed IN pa ynsut OF uilCe bills.
Subseri ora faIng to receive the papn7
regularly VIII please noufy tho oiuce
promptly. Every subscriber paper Is cN-
p-o,cd TO DC delivered not later than So
a. u.
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ropAA,s EonECNsr.

ST. LuUlS--Tlw Won}ons Presbyterian
Bplld 10 Missions of sac southwest WtH
TOMORROW.
MEM YORK The auau1i Meeting Of the
general society OF the pauEu.0rs OF the
Revolution wll be held ..ere today aud
TOMORROW.
SAN FRANCISCO Jimmie larry of
Chicago and Jamie Anthony uf Alasii,tl "a
have hoo1 matched ~ 1gbs twenty rounis
hoiNa" tho National A,niet,e cub herr
today.
NEW YoRK--A his gathering of gold OF
ClvFvnnd uei0Jrrhts viii bo held berc to-
daS ana tomorrow "a CTckcriiM hail \
fenturc OF The conference W. n bo the i.u-
uor Tomorrow night Gy Pre-. deut rleFe-
land lnnn O.. carlisle. ex-seerctary OF tho
tf,nsury. ana WlhLm l.. Wilson Will b1
among Lilo fsurAts
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WANTS no VIEW OPERATIONS.
Gcncrni Niles Asks Ia go to The
scene OF WAR,

Washington, April "a General Miles has
applied for permission 10 go to Greece To
observe the war between that country and
turkey from military point OF view.
secretary Alger has brought the matter to
tho attention OF the president. and the lat
yer has taken The application under COLI
s'aofnlion The impression Id that owing
70 me rhpii pro2ress OF the war and the
likelihood thar II VIII be brought To an
shd before General Miles could reach the
scene. tho project Will be abandoned.
should the order be made by tho president
y WIZ be tho first time In our history that
me general commanding the army has
itary attschc.
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PROMISED LAND BREAK,
The Creynssc 100 Feet Wide and =
Feet Dcep-Losses Heavy.

Greenylle, Miss, April 92.-The latest
news today from the Promised Land break.
IN lssaaueua county, estimates the crevasse
to be nearly 400 feet wide. and the water
Is pouring through in heavy torrents six
or eieh; feet leep. Blckwater IA rieing
with startling rapdlty. and the country is
being overlooked Great loss OF mules and
cattle has already resulted. and It is ex-
ucclei that human life is already lost in
the Stcrlo BAYOU country. whore PEOPLE be
ileved Themselves safe from any further
rise. Great suffering among the refugees
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NOMIN ATIoNs,
'hree Texas Postmnsters Named by
The President.

washington. April 90 Tho president
sent to tho senate the following nomlpa .
lions:
ssale- haroid NJ. Sewall OF Maine. 10 be
temiary 10 Hawaii
fost'nasters - Arkansas: James X.
Daihes' Fort Smith; William Draw.
Snoo Esta Witehee. Rockdale; J. u. ssr-
gent, Orange.
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Constantinoplc, April EN-. Cabon, tho
French ambassador. has notified the porte
that the French government intends to
take under its protection the Greek Cath
ollcs in the Turkish. empire. As yet it has
not been declared which power viii pro-
tect the orthodox Greeks. Tho exodus OF
Greeks from all parts of the empire and
particularly from Constantinopc continues
The Khedive line OF steamships has sus-
pendel saiings during the continuance OF
ihn ,Nlr-
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London. April 22.-The Greek legation
has received dispatch from NJ. Skouzes,
minister for foreign affairs In which, re-
ferring to the order for the expulsion OF
all Greeks from Turkey at tho expiration
OF fortnight from Saturday last. the date
OF the lupture Of automatic relations be-
tween Greece and Turkey. he says the ex-
pulsion is contrary to the principles OF
modern civilization. Ho adds that Greece
desires all Turkish subjects residing with
in Greek territory to remain as long as
their conduct does not afford ground Tor
Complaint.
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INSURGENTS HOLD DANES.
Spanish Squadron Prepares to H.
n,nrn 'Inrnednrs From the Hay,

Havana, April 22.--Via Key west-Is
Insurgents continue holding Banes ~
the northeast coast of the province Of 81
t'aeo de Cuba. The Spanish have not bss
able 10 advance on the place, party
account OF the flooded country end w
because they have not received the re1
forcements asked for. The latter. oMI ls
10 une hoods. can not cross the river w.
separates them from the troops opelassS
against Banes.
A squadron of Spanish .warshps' sou.
nrairled by the naval ch.ef OF stan. ~ ~
Marenco. has been at Gibara lo1 ~. ~
days past preparing 10 remove the w
the entrance of Bane5 bay.
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Beorille YOUNG Reporter; ON the 18th inst
the Houston Daily Post. the leading paper
OF 1cxas, celebrated it's twelfth anniver-
sary by getting out a forty pase edition.
In little paragraph the question is asked,
What do you think OF today's Post?" We
think she Is hummer.
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Ex-senator Hnl Is sad to lie busily a;
work In an eilruvor TO rcorgauize the de-
mocracy IN New York. Tho democracy
has n good enough organization already
in New York aud elsewhere and the sooner
ex-senator Hali recognizes tho fac, the
sconer VIII he lind the Harmony" which
he Is seeking. Their, IS no necessity for
democrats Of this oX-sonator's stripe going
about with a lantern In daylight huatng
for an Organization"
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british ships in DcIason Bat

British ships in DelnSna Baf .
Lorenzo Marques, Delagoa Bay AZ
PA squadron OF eight British Nanir
arrived here yesterday evening. the v
vent of the squadron caused much e1e''
ment here. Six OF the warshtps entered "
river and two others remain in the D'!'
French warship has.als arrived here
Lisbon, April 22.--The Portuguese W.
eign minister. Senior de Several III ~ =
teryiew this afternoon with reference " :
. appearance of a squadron OF the oi'''.
warshlps in Delagoa bay, said that Wv,
Britain had assured Portugal Of HeF wv
inten lions.
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Dnrdanelles April 22.-6:35 a. ma sec
ond Turkish fleet has iolned the first fleet
In the bay of Niagara,
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ex-senator Hal recognizes tho fact the
sccner VIII he ind the harmony which
he Is seeking Their. IS no necessity for
democrats Of this ox-sonator's stripe going
about with a lantern In daylight huatng
for an Organization"
The Hon .iohn w. Foster appears 10 be
the custodian of tn. republican party :
stock diplomacy.
Importers are not paying much attention
TO the HOUSE bl7f OF a retroactive clause
10 tho iorln h,il. The result viii BE- Won
dcrful difference between the revenue re-
ceipts Tor the last year OF The Wilson bill
ana those of the first year vi the y ns,cy
blIl--if the sonate reaches acton on tue
lawer ms y>ir TITO rush to avoid the
Dngly bal in2rotes also. and vary clear
". thc evident burdens wh!ch 1t imposes.
-
Tho Gf'sks are nlraly beginning 70
realize iil' tho "sick NON q .he East" IS
ifJt exactly IN Il hospital condition.
The majority vote lr tho FlorsItt losis.
laiuro ts largely against Senator Cau. but
is lN11ly divldel. y deadlock will likely
result, although the division In the logs
iatbre would Indicate that Senator call
was 10y no mtnus M. choice Of tn. state.
Here Is another objcat lesson In favor Of
IDS iopuinr selection Of uu.tcd states SON
@,ofa
~ rather iutensaes the o.rship mystery
MAJ ihs strange visitor is Bang seen MS
iroquently over prohibition States as over
tho other kind
Tile cccir.c cars 10 prf Afnines, Iowa.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-23

The Hon. ,fohn w. Foster appears 10 oS
the custodian OF the republican party
stock diplomacy.