The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-02-17


This season is quite like the spring Of
1876
Mr.. George R. Dashiell, was able to be
at his Office this morning.
AN exhibition will be given at the Mount
Zion Baptist church tonight.
.-Camilos Savallos was arrested this morn
ing for being drunk and down.
The jolly girls and boys from "The East
will appear at Turner hall, Saturday night.
One of the very first things for the new
council to look after is putting in repairs our
improved streets.
The discarded rock crusher, and loaned
out steam engine,-and iron roller, should be
looked after.
We learn of large transaction in the
shape of the sale Of Judge Fant's pasture and
stock, in Live Oak county, for $65o.ooo.
Conductor Horne of the Sunset railway,
says the Brazos river is higher than he has
ever seen it before.
If zone Deep in Love-" will address
"R.," postoffice box 432, she will hear some
thing to her advantage.
Mr.. Sampson Lane, of North Carolina,
was introduced in the district court by Mr..
Boone, and licensed to practice law.
"A few good boys wanted to sell the IIous-
ton Post. Apply to H. Ryder-Taylor, at
LIGHT office, at 7 O'Clock tonight.
Two boys appeared at Mrs. Donaldson's
masquerade in the character of pick-pockets,
and they picked young Mr.. Kalteyer's pocket.
MIR. L. Orynski has enlarged his drug store
for throwing open the wholesale department.
This is not only convenience for assistants
but for their many patrons.
The Guiteau trial will be represented at
the Labor Society masquerade, Saturday night.
He has already been sentenced to be hung. A
scaAold will be erected on the stage.
We understand that the butchers associa-
ton will prepare black list Of delinquent
customers. This will bring the delinquents to
a settlement or cut them off from beef.
Mrs. Antonio Castellano, who died yes
terday, was buried this morning. She was
only in her nineteenth year and leaves fam
lily of two children, one of whom is. only few
days old.
The old Mexican grants were safe enough
until the public lands gave out; recently all the
old grants west of here, have been covered
with railroad certificates and plenty of litiga-
ton will be the result.
If the rock crusher was placed at the
gravel pit and the gravel crushed on the spot,
this excellent material could be furnished much
cheaper than screened gravel for top dressing
the streets.
The mayor presided at the recorders
Anderson, who is at Laredo. There were
only three cases, two for being drunk and
down and one for carrying pistol.
Maddox Bros, land men of Austin, have
filed eighteen alternate certificates of $40 each
on the Cardenas eleven league grant, west of
the Nueces. This is one of the Mexican
grants Dr. Carothers is interested in. The
certificates are of the G. c. & S. F. R'y. Co.
When Alderman Story gets the street in
front Of his stable put in good order, his atten-
ton is respectfully directed to the street and
alley about the second ward school house, es-
pecially the alley between the school house
and Mr.. Frank Newton's. Either have it
drained and graveled, or build bridge over
it or establish ferry.
Sarah Bernhardt Kid Gloves in all the
latest shades, Just received at
2-I7-2t A. A. WoLFF'S.
Cupid was present at Madame Donald
sons ball last night; not only IN the persona
fed form assumed by the juvenile representa-
tive, but in the spirit. The way ''the young
men and maidens" sat. talked, laughed, gig
gled and looked at each other, was interesting
to themselves, and decidedly amusing to the
by-standers.
For boots and shoes at low down figures,
60 to Martin x Son. 2-27-3t
"A big hurley tramp entered the premises
of an old citizen yesterday morning and being
accosted by the proprietor with the question
''What do you want!" replied: 81 want a
cup of coffee" The gentleman replied: '.you
look like strong, healthy man and able to