The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-07
ARE KEEPING HANDS Off.
Texas Senators Take No Part in the
Contest for New Offices.
SENATOR BAILEY IS NOT COMING HOME.
Has SO Far Recovered as to Be Able
to Continue in His Seat-An I'M
portant Conference.

Special TO The Postl
Washington. March Cd ". Ownby ~
Parts, Texas. Is an applicant for the posi-
lion or attorney VI the Eastern judicial
district TO hc made vacant 10y the removal
of Tho present Incumbent Marc McIcmorc
to the now Southern district % IS not
nt.,u ,dat tncre Htc any moro applicants
for the new plac"s which will he opened
hv the creation of the Southern district
lu this connection it may be stated that
II Is understood thll both Scuaor Culhcr-
son and Senator Baicy viii keep hands on
In the matter and will make no rccom.
mcndatinuS Of any KIND.
Tile general impression seems 10 be thut
Waller Burns viii land the iudgcship, cSpc
cinlly if It develops that National commit
tccmanu llaWicN Is in favor Of the iluus-
ton man.
II i, probable that bin r.oyidng for
new public building FOR the accommodation
Of the court at Houston may be introduced
in the near future.
A concession which will DO appreciated
by the residents Of the northeastern por-
tiou of Texas has been obtained from the
rivers and harborS committee in the shape
Of the Insertion in tho bin recently com
plctcd Of a provision for rcSurVcY Of the
Rcd river as far M rs DCn!SOn aud Tor
an estimate Of the cost Of increasing tho
nnvignbjitN ~ the stream 10y removing the
SnagS and other distinctions 1t contains.
me provision IN pu'>j ION was nserleu a. ~
y result uf efforts made by Representative
landcll and 10y Representatives Sheppard
before the latter was taken Ill., Both these
grntlomcn OF course were ably assisted
by Representative Ball.
An order has been sent to Captain Richie
ut Galveston to proceed to san Antonio
and mob. tho rr,iir,ir,,v surveys 81 the
~, o.. ,,,,,
Of the proposed permanent camps Of mi
tary instruction. Representative Slayden
u sun ,NWNlHE HuIH On '"IS ii,,'' - ~
dnfnat Tho Hin nro,-idintr for tho camps If
nroyisiou is NOT ngdo for The location of
one of Them i'm Texas.
rho nomination or n r OIsbapsen to
~, 80, ~ .ro
p' postmaster ~ III "S' vas STU, w ~"
senate for confirmation today. OlShauSeh
was tho dark horse in the fight nothing
,..i.... -. L.,, ,,i. ,,,,,s,.,,t,,, vim
~ b b ,,nI horo t,,o 0n tbIcc niphts
ago. Il had been understood al along Ina,
GnmnbrHS Tho rrescnt incumbcnt' and John
O'Kcefc who was lieutenant in Riches
regiment during the Spanish war. OBS
- ,,' si h" con1rmed
-
So,o+or poil.r hoe "a fsr rocovorod from
,,ta.,,
ms recent lHulspoSl'on Iuo' pt mas u''iu'"
To rcmaiu here instead Of making the con
tcmplatcd trip 70 Texas.
Judge Walter Gresham left this after.
nam for Galveston He exnects Ia hold
- ~ t,.'.,,,,. n,,,,,si,,,, me ,,r,.
huWp'I "l conferences i'sa'u'"H th' p''
etc. and to return here in about two weeks
prepared 10 make a nEht IN tno HeInIe i"r
n,,osi{nln
= bo,rir,, today 10 lsngInccr Toilette of
-, ,tIIa,, 49, t,.,.od
States representative Of the commission to
h1 me boundary noI ~'%u 'nlS HoumurE , hnd
- ~ ~ pas,
'"HlII i,,iiatt, smoke nm tho latter nronosi.
zion 'rbe Tionbant Rnftec dnm which
&C. {nti,,5f"il,. ronnaTtod Win the nronnsed
international dam. having been again sent