The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-11-25
NO OPPOSITION
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Reports Sent Out from French
 Lick Are Denied
THIRD TERMERS STAND PAT
Republicans Who Want .~qosevelt To Serve Again Will >6sS ,r Him Whether or No->SS sial Leg.
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 washingtonio e mber 2A-(special)- Representative A of the Third lndlana district, who has arrived for the coming session, wholly discredits the reports from French Lick, Ind, to the effect that the national committeeman and Indiana dem ocrats gathered there were antagonistic to the nomination of W. J. Bryan. On the contrary, he says there is no oppo- stion to Bryan in the state. but gen eral demand for his nomination. He be- believes the democrats will carry the state next year. He thinks the tariff should be the main issue.
 MT. Cox expresses surprise at the growth of Hughes sentiment among the Indiana republicans and says the New York governor is today stronger among Hoosier republicans than either Roose- welt or Fairbanks
 Really Didn't Mean 1t.
 President Roosevelt's instructions to his cabinet officers and subordinates with referene to third term does not seem to have much effect upon Governor Curry Of New Mexico. who is in the city and has had a talk with the President
 
 term boom,' said the governor tonight mo friend of the President has to. We are going to have six delegates from New Mexico and the six will be instructed for Theodore Roosevelt. I am not going to be a delegate and I suppose no federal official will be, but l will be at the convention whooping if up for the Presi- dent. The real friends of the President need no instructions from him. They can go ahead and do what they think wise and best for his interest
 Financial Legislation.
 Representative Gillespie of Texas has received letter from Representative Williams of Mississippi, notifying him that the democratic leader will call a meeting of the minority members of the banking and currency committee short ly after Congress convenes for the pur- pose of giving consideration to a plan of united action by the democrats on fin- ancial legislation scheduled for the new Congress. It is understood that the dem- ocratic members of the senate finance committee will also attend the meet ing.
 The democratic personnel of the sen- ate and house committees will remain unchanged in the new Congress. The minority members of the banking and currency committee will be Lewis of Georgia, Pujo of Louisiana Glass of Virginia, Gillespie of Texas, Jones of Kentucky and LaGare of South Caro- lina- The democratic senators of the flnancie committee are Daniel of Virginia. Teller of Colorado, Money of Mississippi. Bailey of Texas and Taliaferro of Floira.
 Maryland Is Next.
 Maryland, the only southern state which has not felt the effects of the prohibition wave. up to this time. is expected to fall into line nnSgiblV at the coming sion of the legislature which meets in January. With Governor Elect Crothers intimating that local option is desirable thing for the counties and Mayor Mo hool of Baltimore saying that each ward of the city and possibly each precinct should be allowed to settle the question for itself, the local option question in Maryland comes to the front more urgent ly than 1t ever has In the past.
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