The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-03-05
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(nY G. a. EDMARDs

WASHINGTON, March 3.-tStan
There are many expression
from the New Jersey democracy
r.. G. DeGraffenreid could MOI
gagement to speak at tho b -
banquet at Riverside, N. j.
tons birthday. It. was not No. 4
he did not 60. He fully enc 8
house would adjourn on NJ.
1t would be a holiday. I:sro CITE,
however. and he refused ent
ties in congress and go
es, as much as he woul
help out the New J,s~
with some good, old fash lis
ocratic talk. De is In e.o
all his democratic collea -
this fall during the cal
conclude to help them rs
performed his duty to
home. He Is now hard .
con,mitteo -, ,ri.or, <.rs~
.oln'',se On territories 's and vi
a speech on that subject bsso.. \
gress adiourns. He does not y.
easiness about his race this N
election, He feels that be \,
his people well. and that al (.
been here just long enough Z
be OF some real service to than !,
will look after his fences FOR Il,
his absence.
Hon, R. L. Henry said to n. Nc
he would be a candidate Tor M,
ton and recollection to congress
that he will make the race n,
the denomination of Mr.. Brya, !,
dent. That he is In favor q II.
platform in its entirety, and vi
cate additional planks strongly
Ing trusts and condemning Inn. =
He also says that he is more Az
WINGED than ever that he was ~
his campaign in 1898, when be M
ing the republican administrator
war of conquest and criminal as,;3
He points out that territorial ars3
ment means great standing an g.
mense navies and greatly NE
taxes. and has no apologies 10 M
for resisting the republican AM,
tion in that year and since ths,g
position on territorial extension r.
peralism, and will continue the "a! (,
these lines.
1t Is generally conceded that n
the other members of the delers :
congress will have any serious Z.
ton in their respective districts. "
they will all be returned except NJ:
ley. who will not be candida;E,.
also believed by the members AZ <,
cation here that democrat viii q
Mr.. Hawley. as no other republk1,
stand the ghost of a chance In N,
trict. KS
The Texas delegation is dcl)t
good work for the people Of I'll n
this year and there is no delspt-
congress that stands higher In *
nation of their colleagues on bSe
of the house.
There is much interest manlissF'
over the race for the senate benz
Bailey and Senator Chiffon. IaX
dozen times each day how TIL
is going. Many democrats wetes,
remark after the great speectttfnl
made on the Puerto Rican tari!yv
other day, that they regretted IL
determination to leave the hotis.
they all conceded that he w0uli N
better advantage in the senate VI
rules OF debate allow a man 4
long as he desires on any sbKx
he has exhausted 1t. In the hNpifs'
Is limited to so many minute dEl
hour. "
In both the great speeches hliHl
has made in this congress ht H.
unable to do himself justice G Ne
time. There were several phis:s !,
tariff bill that he desired to touA''-
but could not do so because be &,
have the time. He improved vhi,5
he did have, however, and ie ~
did make the republicans lo,k ~
was one of the greatest spsschIsp(
life and one CT the greatest even
cred In the congress of the Unitsl n
II makes no difference how much 4
disagress with MIR. Bailey on q
Ject his great ability must be G !'
He is representative oil W.
people of the State OF Texas % z8
be proud, and / am free to say
would make the mistake of tk1 z
should they retire such a man q
life.
\ \ y rs
Congress is filled full of trim1
little politicians who will do ami
order to remain in office. The
not one scintilla of statesmanslS
can not rise above petty Office
They are always looking out y NJ
selves and wondering whether or
are on the popular side OF the
ana how this vote or that voti 'S7
fect their standing at home ~
Try to see the right side and tia Il
mink how the vote will afiea
terests of the whole people.
Bailey is just the Opposite
a man. He hunts for the rigA
the question always ard whs'
made up his mind that II ls
VIII pursue that course regards q
Political consequences to himself
such msn are so rare in ths NJ
az this country that It is re.s
ina one OF them, and he should
10 stay there as long as he M n
and strength to raise his voice Y e
terest OF the people and against
eyed interests that are gradualq b.
ing the rights OF the people, Nj
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