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Show BAILEY VERY BITTER AGAINST HIS ENEMIES Texas Senator, Exonerated of Charges of Irregular Acts, Says Accusers Would Betray Republlr If Hessians Hes-sians Were for Hire. Austin, Tex. Ily n voto of 7C to 40 Senntor Joseph W. llalloy was exonerated exon-erated by tho lower houso of tho Texas legislature Wednesdny night ot nil charges of Irregular acts in public life, ns alleged by Itcprcscntntlvo Coclto on January I I. This action concludes six weeks of investigation thnt has caused Senator Unllcy's constant con-stant presenco In this city. Senator Ilalley nppeared before the house after his exoneration. Ho strongly criticised tho clement starting start-ing tho Investigation an'd oxprossod in .emphatic language his opinion of the. wholo. proceeding. Senator llalloy will leave at onco for Washington to Ire sworn In as senntor sen-ntor on Mnrch 4. Senator Bailey, while bitterly criticising criti-cising ills opponents, declared ho was going to continue as United Stntes senator from Texas for nt lenst thrco terms. "Tho conspirators havo beoen given a wholesome les:Kn," he said. "Novor again will they nttempt it within this generation. Never again will they wenr tho honors of Texas Democracy in their life. Such men would botruy n ropubllc if Hessians wero for hlro." |