The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-03-28

ception at Mrs. Vargas residence, in the
second ward tonight.
MIR. Thorpe, for some time manager of
Hollands tea store in this city, leaves to-mor-
row to take charge of the Galveston house..
There were seventeen cases in the recor-
ders court this morning, most OF which were
for being drunk.
The cotton is not all shipped from Wes-
tern Texas yet. Messrs. Efron & Co., have
about 200 bales in warehouse and shipped to-
day 100 bales.
We need revolution in our city affairs to
crush out do-nothingism, old fogyism, don't
careism and know-nothingism; we need it
bad.
We have now discovered that the bad
weather on Sundaysis due to Blanton Duncan;
Sunday is the day he publishes his lamenta-
tons.
Owing to the fact that there is no legal
right to charge for admission to the San Pedro
Springs park, there is an idea of re-opening
the old race grounds, after re-arrangements.
Jenny Lind advises American girls to
study music at home, because the music in
America is just as good as it is abroad, and
the husbands much better.
&C. Krone got drunk yesterday, fired off
pistol and gave the officers considerable
trouble to find him. He was fined $40 as the
penalty for his diversions.
Its getting to be call the rage" now, for
young sports who have nothing else to do to
take his girl to the flower gardens, and walk
down commerce street loaded down with
flowers.
No man has been regarded with greater
respect than Judge Noonan; the attempt of the
Express to destroy his reputation for respect
ability, by endorsing him is entirely unwar-
ranted, we feel safe in asserting.
Mayor French has contributed some very
valuable articles to the Times, Of our city, on
the subject Of street paving. "His honor" is
we'll posted on this question, and could be of
great service to the council if he only had the
time.
Mr.. Dunbar O'Neill (the representative
of the Star Shirt Company, of New York;,
the gentleman who, in January, had the mis-
fortune to break his leg in stepping from a
buggy, and who has been lying at the Menger
ever since, is able to be out again.
Its always the editor that gets the boquets,
but we are pleased to record an instance of
the editors wife being the recipient of the
loveliest boquet of the season; boquet that
would set the White House conniviseurs
wild with its beauty, freshness and fragrance ;
grown in the open air of course.
Galveston has not been able to recover
her composure since C. II. Huntington told
her that, now she was to have her deep water,
he meant to make her greater city than New
Orleans. Before his visit she was trying to
persuade herself that he was greater city
than San Antonio. Galveston can't stand
royal Aattery.
Personal
c. c. Gibbs and T. w. Pierce, Jr., of the
Sunset are in the city.
Theo. Baldus, city clerk, has returned to
duty. Nobody knows why Baldus took a
pleasure trip to Laredo.
Mr.. lido Rhodius and bride are home
again.
Mr.. Geo. w. Breckenridge expects to leave
for the north to-day, and will visit Washing
| ton.
Mr.. Robert Eager is about again and has
taken charge of Mr.. James Riddles interests
in this city.
Judge D. c. Robinson appeared on the
streets to-day after long confinement in con-
sequence of the injury received in the railroad
accident several months ago.
Arrivals at the Central Hotel.
CIV and Mrs Thorn, Luling; A c Biggs,
S Wilcox, Laredo; G w Dougherty, Uval-
de; Geo H Hodges, Dallas; c G Vogel,
Boerne; J c Capron, Philadelphia; J F Ora
ham, Boston; F Puleston, H Macahlendorff,
Eng land; Bryan German, Cottula; J Guthrie,
Bandera; J w Coons, Jackson; w c Dough-
erty, Frotown; w Foster, New Foundland;
! A Kerr, Cottula: c Gould, Austin; Frank
Dunbar, Dunbar; w Atcheson, Houston; w
Welton, Gonzales; Mrs Edgar, Fort Mcintosh.
Hord's Hotel Arrivals.
T H Cartwright, M E Groos, Palestine; M