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The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

halt an inch Space 10.
COUNTY JCDGE.
respectfully announce myself Il candi-
date for the once OF county Judge of BrNHr
county, subject to the action OF the democratic
nominating convention. j. X. MASON.
We are authorized to announce John f..
Och e ;is Il candidate for County Judge ii the
coming election.
DISTRICT CLERK.
Thanking the citizens of this county for the
generous support given me in the past ctc-
lions | hereby announce myself ~ It's candidate
for reelection to the Office of Clerk OF the DIS
trict Court of BcNHr County, ut the enSueng
election, subject to the action of the drIn"crt-
tic convention. GEO. X. DASIIEIL.
COUNTY CLERK.
We are authorized to announce Maj. Jos. f.
Mintcr ils II candidate for County Clerk, sub
irrt to the action of the democratic county
convention.
Thad. w. Smith for County Clerk.
Having been connected with the office of
county clerk of iicN;ir county for the past eight
years, and having during the lust twelve
months. discharged almost IN" entire duties OF
said office rs believe with satisfaction 10 the
public, and having been unanimously app"in-
led to said position by the honorable commits
sioners court, hereby respectfully announce
myself lis Il candidate Tor the ONCE 81 count!
Clerk of iIcNar county ut the cnSu"ing N0Ncll-
Der election. subject to the action OF ihr demo,
cratic convention. 4 nominated and elected
promise To exercise the same HIcty and rnri-
~ in diSciIarging the duties of the Office, which
have hitherto chitlictcriZcd my connection
with the same. TIiAD. w. SMITH.
August ~, 1882.
COUNTY TREASi'RER.
We are authorized to announce Mr. J. u.
IalcoStr ~ IL candidate for the office of County
Treasurer for PREDICTION, subject to the action
of the democratic county convention.
FOR SHERIFF..
Thanking the citizens of this county for the
the post, hereby announce myself as t!'ir!-
date for reelection to the office Ul Shri1h 81
RrNur county, at the ensuing election, subject
To the action OF the democratic convention.
J.. y. MCCALL.
COUNTY ATTORNEY.
l would respectfully announce myself rs
candidate for reelection 10 thee illcrof County
Attorney of l.,'yar county, subject however,,
To h, action Of the county t"lHOrratlc con\eil-
ton. NED tO,hi"
FORTAN COIIE,TOR
We arc. authorized to announce +. Mct'. New
tom as u candidate for reelection to- the Office
Of Collector of l}cxur county, subject to the
action OF the democratic COnN pntiOn.
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OF CANDIDATES
cor MY JtDt.r.

. ALL announcements for candidates within
half an inch SPACE. 80.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

EUGENE FIELD.
Slug was portly and round and fair,
And he threw the tpye with lordy air
Under the coal oils lurid glare.
One Of Slug SIS innocent joys
Was. when surcease from work and noise,
lie jefied with the other printer boys.
rmade the printer men howl and mean,
When on the fatal imposing stone
They saw his handful Of m luads strown.
One night, unknown of Slug 3'S fame
AT playing the most unfortunate game,
A slim young man to the news room came.
And SEER the slender creature near,
Stag 3 remarked with bitter leer,
"I'n Jeff you sir, for tor the cigars or beer. "
And the. slim man started and tossed his
head,
The shaft struck home and his heartstrings
bled,
pray, what is jeffing!" the victim said.
And Slug :, thinking his ruined planned,
Explained the process in detail, and
The Young man yearncd for to take hand.
Then three times threw Slug 3 the ticks,
And he made total Of just eight hicks
And he quoth, lie never can. beat that fix
The young gatherd the m quads too
"A Molly, cock and two he threw
CHOW one more threw and that will do!'
The yovng man threw, and there supne
On the cold, cold, stone, in gbaslly line,
IoOmed seven niCks-or a total of nine.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24
Twp. for sale,

one. large, ,!nuhlr fonl "l naurrl'l. t"Ii
Il l,J, about iU i,tIuiri- or IH"r", with alum
Il lIcr OF caps SIu:tl caps figures, l.r,.,r, aIi
sorts. Will he sod At Il biIrg;I ~ I'' IN good
condition. Also several hundred puundS #
llrNi and long primer. which j. nearly new.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

CATERS Liver Bitters for the cure of dys
pepsia. liver complaint. and all diseases caused
by malaria, are made by the makers of Car
ter's Little Liver Pills, which guarantees the
goodness Wholesale bv A Dreiss
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

The Princess Eugene, sister of tie king of
eiwe,'en, recently sold her diamonds to raise
funds in order to complete hospital in which
she is interested. When visiting this hospital,
after its completion, a suffering inmate wept
tears Of gratitude as she stood by his side, and
the Princess exclaimed "Ah now | see my
diamonds again"
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24
F. ench Millinery .

Mrs V. Feille has opened millinary stor,.
at No. 22I Main street, opposite Mic Tengg's,
with fine assortment of the latest styles OF
hats trimmings, and all goods pertaining to the
business, notions, etc. She solicits continu-
alton of the patronage of all her old friends.
and a trial from the ladies generally. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed. 7-27.Im
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

DEPARTED THIS LIFE.
P"s. ADJUST 2I-Edmond AlcyaDdre,
y mI,l and designer, is dead.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24
DISTRICT CLERK.

Thanking the citizens of this county for the
generous support given me i'll the past r!tc-
lions, hereby announce myself ~ us ,ttluldalc
for reelection to the Office of Clerk OF the Dis
trict Court of lscXHr County, ut the cnsuelng
election, subject to the action of the d"In"crt-
tic convention. GEO. X. DASIIIEII..
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24
COUNTY CLERK

We are authorized to announce Mai. los. +
Mintcr Us /; candidate for County Clerk, sub
irtt to the action of the democratic count,
convention.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24

] respectfully announce myself rs Il Canul-
date for the uIlitr of county Judge of BcN.r
county, subject to the action Of the democratic
nominating convention j. r. MASON.
The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-08-24
EUGENE FIELD.

The Printers Game.
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r. CAEN'S French Dyeing and Securing EstaD
\ Hshment, Casino street. All work guar anteed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
THE FIRE RECORD.
, PANIC INA FACTORY AvERTED.

A panic among two hundred factory girls
etnpoycd i'm the shirt manufactOry of H. Walachs sons
No $50 Fiftythiri at, was nv"rt"d ycSter
day by the GOODNESS and decision OF superintendent
WRIGHT Two buildings one in front Of the other. com
pri,e tho factory, and between them is small shed
where the engine IS The boiler is cleaned every week.
and Yesterday lille the water being run of for the
purpose al elbow the pipe burst and the water rushed
into the Fireplace volume OF fire. smoke and ashes
,y,s seen To burst from the building with loud report
like that of an explosion ana fears 81 IRE were cri-
tsiucd which would cndanser moth factory buildings
All the girls on the upper hoos OF the buildings were
eating dinner ut the time except Il few who had gone
home. =. ~, n,or.,
rc-alnrf and then went up stairs ana cody tOu
t ir. that he wanted to them immediate " IN MS
nG ON thr first without knowing why they were
wanted the girl, hastily ran 10 the lower MOOR anu III
..rf ,uch one tried to Outrn the other As soon as
thcv reached the OilCe they were told 10 go INTO inc
sficrt Wher, they learned for tie hrst uuc -Why lhy
had been summoned. About twenty girls, however
ON the NTH floor frightened when they saw the
steam and smoke and caused some trouble Al,houEh
tbrfr ARE several stairways and the two buildings are
connected by bridges these frightened guns ISht Io
o, stairway i'm n mass, one or two OF thrm fcll upon
Mr. Wrght's neck and begged to be carried down. All
The girls reached the street before the hrchc arrived
ono r no was danger, being IN the once on e
tir-t floor next the door opening on mo street Ia'u
The fire was ,tin1 1iohcd without uoluE any
DAMAGE eNcrpt that to the steam pipe. Both buildings
ere without r-cScapc, and had the fire been dlacOF eled
when fine nnchincy motion and the girls aL WORK,
escape might not nave been 80 successful
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28

shall any person who has been nominated for oonarm.
ton by the Senate be required 10 DO classified TO pass
SEC. Whenever there two or more member, ~
family in the public service In the grades covered by
this act other members OF such family shall be egl
BILE TO appointment ~ any OF such grades.
SEC. THAT 10 recommendation OF any person who
&a Rp the sS Which may uns be the
by any Senator or member OF the House
idence OF the applicant snail be received considered
by any person concerned In making any or
SEC Mo person habituallY using Intoxicating
beverages IN excess shall be appointed 70 or retained In
office, business or employment to which the proVs
ions Of this act are applicable.
SEQ That senator or Representative or Terri.
Delegate OF the Congress- Senator Representa-
tive, or Deegate-elect, any officer or empoye Of
either OF said Houses, and no executive,
states and no clerk employe OF any department
branch bureau OF the executive, judicial, or military
or naval service Of the United States, shall directly Of
Indirectly solicit receive. he In any manner con
oerned In soliciting receiving, any assessment sub
scriptOn. contribution for any political purpose
Whatever. from any officer, clerk or empOye Of the
United staies or any depar msat Dranea or bureau
pensat9n from moneys derived from the Treasury OF tho
United States.
ing occupied I'm tie discharge OF official duties by any
person enploye OF the United States mentioned in
this act solicit Ia any whatever any
contribution Of money or any other thing OF value Tor
any political purpose whatever.
SEC.-NO officer emplOye or tho United states
mentioned III this act shall discharge or promote,
grade IN change the official rank
psnsatlon Of other officer or emplOye promise
threaten TO DO Tor giving or wthholdngo negecung
10 make auy contribution Of money or other valuable
thing for any political purpose.
SEC.NO Officer clerk or other person, In the service
Of the United States. shall directly indirectly give
hand TO any other officer. or clerk or person
in the service OF tho United states, or to any Senator
or member OF the House OF Represcn.
tatvcs Territorial Delegate, other person
acting for such member or Delegate any mosey
or other valuable thing OF to be applied
the promotion Of any political Object Whatever.
SEC.--.-lhat any person who shall be guilty OF VIC
ang any provision OF the four foregoing sections shall
be deemed guilty Of mlsdeneanOr, and shall on CON
viction thereof, be punished by fine not exceeding
$1,000 or by imprisonment for term not exceeding
three years, by such fine and imprisonment both u
the discretion Of the Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
REFORN ~ JERSEY CITY.

The Citizens Reform Association of Jersey
CITY met In City Hall last night and completed It's
organization by the adoption Of constitution and by
laws and the election OF permanent officers aud standing
committees Ex-Attomey General Robert Gchrist pre-
sided ana Charles b. HdrtshOrne acted rs secretary The
chairman announced "A list OF the committees which are
10 investigate the workings OF the different boards.
Tine constitution OF the association sets forth that
II ia ORGANIZED with view OF simplifying the
city Government aud securing purity. efficiency ana
economy IL the conduct Of municipal affairs After the
doptiou OF the constt tuition the committee OF eleven
suponted to prepare a charter submitted report
that me Committee had adopted resolution declaring
that in any OF government that may be determined
uon the Boards Of Public Works Police and Fro Com
mssioners shall DO omit ed Mr. liaTsbone, secretary
OF the committee, reported that he had called upon
Mayor Lang, of Newark, and the Mayor had agreed TO
appoint committee OF conference to determine upon
some form OF government that Will be acceptable 10 Doth
oiues Tie report 81 the committee concluded by sta
ing that Chairman Gchrist and II. {. GarwOOd had
been invited TO advise and act with the commit &c.
The temporary officers were made permanent except
thai A. X. Allen was elected recording secretary rad
Perry 4. CunbersOn, treasurer. Tne standing COM
mitees which cOnsist OF au Executive Committee, and
Committees Membership and Finance were then
elected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
LOSS OF $4,000 IN MACON. GA.

MACON, Ga, Dec. 27.-Fire last night de-
stroyed English & Hugenin's warehouse at First and
Poplar-sts the grocery OF Henry Sherwood and
he butcher shop of j. l.. Papy. The warehouse con
famed 2 $50 bales OF cotton and large amount 0f
guano. Henry & sherwood's property was valued at
about - 800 and insured for $500 and j. H. Papys
stock and Artures at about 81 900, insured for $500 j.
Ruap had $40 bales OF cotton in the warehouse upon
which he had specific Insurance for $4,000 ana loat
Inc noIcv for sos 900. English & lugenn had $1,000
suroncs ON the building and $4,000 on the cotton ana
aIiann The total loss ID SllO,OOO total Insurance,
So 600 Tie principal risks are In the Horh BRUSH
md Mercantile Liverpool, London and Globe Liverpool
aud aucashre Royal OF Liverpool, Home Oi New YORK,
Scotti.h Union aud Brltisl-American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
NOT A BELIEVER IN MEXICO.

A TRIBUNE reporter had conversation yes
terday with H. Meyer railway contractor who ar
rived from Me xco OH Monday. Mr.. Meyer sad that t
would be well for Americans 10 keep their money In
their pockets rather thar invest 1t In Mexican enter
prises.
1.-THE letters published In your newspapers he con-
tnued grossly misrepresent the condition % Mexico
dare tell the truth, because they
would be driven out of the country. One was COM
PEELED 20 fly only short time ago. Mexican mines are
far from being rich they said 70 be. The famous
Sonora not good as the Comsocks are even
,ow Agsin ono cannot establish a claim there, be-
eauss higsy bidder viii step In after you have begun
work and the Government viii give him the mine The
Mexican Central Railway Company has issued circulars
stating that the OF construction Is $4,000 per mile
%hereas az las been over $4,000 General Grants rail-
cav scheme has met with great opposition. senior
Eomero tried 10 obtain suDysnten for II, but Jailed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
A MISCHIEVOUS GIRL AND A WAGGISH
MIN.
Erom Tn, Boston .LolrnnI.


Most men will lose their presence of mind
under moments of excitement. Thus II great dis
credit TO Well-KnOwn man In suburban town that he
oute lost his head yesterday In OF uncx
nected and alarming accident. He at the railway
Station IN place OF his residence upon the arrival OF the
noon train from Boston and saw descend therefrom "a
half score of chatteTing laughing and attractive young
women Gathered the platform 10 welcome them
,Tns another bevy OF maidens who were ut set
upop by tine detachment above mentioned, and the
cistOned scene OF oscGHtiOn ferNent embraces and
ressons OF pleasure which Is 10 he noticed whenever
two OF three women gathered together was enacted
The congregation OF assorted males VINO were present
leaked lp0u this animated with mingled amuse
ment aud yearning and the man IN question: VINO was
Young and Nagsb began burlcsquing tne action OF the
Young women by Selling upon masculine Hiehu en-
bracng HIM with ardOr aud affecting TO Kiss MN win
much loud labal smacking. While thus engaged one
of the yeest girls observed him, and stepping up TO
him remarked that II he anxious Tor KISS Us ne
seemed 10 be- had better let his friend alone ana KISS
her. The hiary Of the person thus challenged lnIne
diatey vanished; mis- jaw fell and his knees smOte
together and he feeby CIRCULATED In stanInerlng &C,
cents: Thank youI but lin married Ihe girl
laughed mischievously and vanished and five ninntes
later the subject OF hs sketch was seen stamping around
the depot calling himself ali sorts OF names because no
didn't dare meet the audac0as young woman haI way
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28

The Times, of Troy, is now printed On Dur
Ing the past year the weekly edition OF TINS uo"H' nav
he, "a more than doubled. n.
.,or0 Christmss issues, that OF John {. treuua s
hlnoin nr1n11 was unexpcctedly attractive, oelns
mi Of ayings, portraits, aud variety OF df'i"''
and mnsioal news and miscellany
IA, S.,L Drama ~ j. Bulletin has bean sold ~ ".
, ~ SsSb = 20 30 F. A. White and t. ID. CroZler heis
;ter n viii be issued saturday instead OF
An evening edition ia now issued by ne ~ Nor,asru
Times, the leading Republican he"SpA''' "
Iowa. 40 -. oor,nieted
The publishers OF The Louisville P3 have t pssm
ARRANGEMENTS for beginning the pupnoauoh VI
weekly edition about January l. 49,.
The Neo-Jerssy Enlerprise. Of Burlington M, re"as
soII' J. r. Logan and i. 5. sherman being tue Pui'-
era
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28

easy matter get at the average money value
per acre of the Lancaster County tobacco crop Perhaps
$3.50 would be the mark although there hun
dels instances every year where $780, 500 and $500
realized. The profit per acre seldom fails below
800 IN average year with careful planter while very
frequently It Is three times that sum True II Is
In very precarous crop liable 10 destruction
by rosts in spring and carly IN autumn and to
insect desroyers and hail and wind storms between
but the whole. during the past twenty years the to-
crop has not been ofener failure than the usual
the farm The labor In season IL almost
constant but much OF It be done BY the Juvenile
members OF the farmers family, and therefore mex
pensyely There IL seldom money outlay manure ~
sometLcs purchased but all the labor and the returns
are generally prompt and large. During the last four
years the value VI the Lancaster County tobacco crop
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
THE STAR-ROUTE TRIAL.

WAsHINGToN, Dec. 27-The juror on ac-
conn Of whose sickness the Court in the starRoue case
adjourned yesterday in attendance this morning
and the trial was proceeded with. George J. Brewer
corresponding clerk the office OF the Second Assistant
Postmaster General and John 5leeman, clerk IN 'no
sixth Auditors office, testified Inc rsauns u n , ,S
contracts aud other papers ana the vben
wtIness Brewer occupied the tune III oeIoo. WIG"
the Court adjourned. 49,, A. n n Rer.
deli ans OF the star Route Defendants IN which tle
Ter denies the truth OF all assertions that ne hs
communloaton with counsel FOR the prosecution III wv
Star Route cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
rnRAcoO WAREHOUSES;.

At least one hundred firms engaged in buying ana
packing tobacco IN this county. Not only do they buy
and pack The crop Of Lancaster County, but three
fourths oil all rown in the State is brought here as well
n. some from Connecticut, New York, and Wisconsin
To handle such amount Of goods Icqrrs great iaci-
ties. and hc4r are found here. There are in Lancaster
city alone about scycnty-hvc packing warehouses some
Of them immense structres from two 10 four stories
high and from 30 to feet long, with capacity of
storing from 200 to 1000 Of tobacco each There
are many more packing warehouses Throughout the
county
Most packers have certain day. Of the week for recey
ing tobacco known rs receiving days On such days
Lancaster presents sight 10 DE nowhere else In the
world Wagons of every kind. from the slight une-horse
affair the pondcrOu- Cunr5togu team WIN Us SIX
hcnvy raught horses begin To come INTO town n carry
10 O'Clock the previous evening, an anxious I"
ret fayuahll places that they may unload carry on me
following dnv The streets in the nrighhorhood OF the
warehouses especially where three or four 81 the latter
are together. they are Oh Tobacco Avenue are
completely blOckadtd; mtny as eighty nine teams Oh
every size have been counted In single block: 600 Wg
ON loads were delivered on January TO- l9SO, ana as
luuuy more on the eth OF the same month"; these dcN-
remain until the following dav before they could dis
charge their cargo single firm has received "a many rs
us 900 pounds In day; number OF Others lOoooO
pounds. Tobacco il paid for on delivery. Frequent
investigations show that the bank pay ont on large re
wing DAYS from 80 900 Ia 100000 To farmers on
tie checks of the tobacco buyers. ON one OF tie datt5
given above the amount reached S2jO,0OO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
IN VARIOUS PLACES.

BosToN, Dec. 27.-The loss by the fire in
West Camdens last night In the building owned oy D.
r. Crosby and occupied by william ID. Gleason q Co. lie
estimated at from $50 900 to 900. The endurance is
s25 which there $4,000 eacn IN the Merchants
Of Providence Peoples of Newark N. j. and Home OF
New-York The building insured for $4,000 In the
shoe and Leather Insurance Company.
LASOAsTER Penn, Dec. 27.-The largo barn OF John
y NcGovrrn near The city limits, destroyed last
night by an ncendiary fire. together with tho season
crop OF tobacco two mules, nyo COWS ana four hogs'
Loss Sl2 600 Fully insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
EXCITEMENT IN A PLAYHOUSE.

Some excitement was caused Lass night III
the four--ory nat-house No. 3i3 East Fhet1-'t by
fire which broke out in the apartments occupied by
T.cob Michacls. It originated by the explosion OF
Lrosene lamp ant. although the flames were put out
xitLout assstAnce from tho rcmeu. tho tenants were
tnII,h alarmed. The damage was 500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
FLAMES IN BROOKLYN.

fire broke out last evening in the tailor
sbop OF Louis Albreoht, Nos 800 and 500 Broadway
urooklyn causing a loss OF $1,000 The property was
iusurcd No cause was assigned for the fire. While
Cef urinecr Smith was his way 10 the fire his hor5
k"ncked down Hugh Brown age fourteen, OF No. 3GS
Nnrth scconds IN that street, and the wheels Of the
wagon passed over his head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-28
EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF LIFE.

WATERvILLE, Me-, Dec. 27-Fire this morn
ing de.troyed the main building OF the Somerset FDra
COMPANY, Fairfield, Ne. The hugo digeser heated by
the flames exploded, throwing the machinery In all
directions. Jonn Pocer, who was twelve rods away,
% k,ltad Inv a falling iron pipe The budings and
machinery were Loss. S55,OO)i insurance IN INC
Mutual Manufacturing Company, 100000 Inc owners
~ rho concern are +. h. Heath, Wateryilie; +. ID.
brown, Portland and John T. Richards Gardiner.