The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-07-17
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
NEW YORK-REGULAR DAILY COMMERCIAL
REPORT

line.
Liverpool was unchanged in middling up
lands and middling Orleans, but deliveries
were firm at tn opening and advanced during
the day I-64(D4-64d.
Here the future market was steady and the
movement liberal, and the figures went up
4GGII points
Havre was easy.
Stocks advanced to 7 per cent, and were
buoyant.
Arrangements have been made by the Bal
timore and Ohio road to build to Philadelphia.
POINTS FROM PARIs.-sPLENDID CROP PROS
PEClS-COTToN FLoURISHING.
Paris, Tex, July I5.-The corn, wheat and
oats acreage is fully double that of last year
and probably more. Wheat averages IS bush
5 per Cent. decrease in acreage, but the yield
is expected to be more than compensate for the
deficiency.
The few bodies remaining in the debris at
Iexarkana are mass of crumbling bones and
are removed with shovels.
CLOSED BY CREDITORS.
Bryan, Tex, July I5.-The stock of dry
goods belonging to Simon Horetsky was at
tached yesterday by United States Marshal
under process issued out of the United
house. Horetsky has made an assignment OF
the remainder of his stock and instituted suit
for damages against the attaching creditors for
the benefit Of his creditors.
A FAILURE-NEw TIME TABLE-ELRvAToR AT
| WORK.
Waco, Tex, July I5.--The senatorial con-
vention to-day was failure, owing to a mis-
understanding as to date among delegates
from counties composing the district. 1t will
be held at Marlin on the 18th inst
| Two elegant parlor coaches for the narrow
gauge road arrived yesterday, and will be put
| on the line Tomorrow, at which time the new
schedule from Texarkana to McGregor goes
into effect.
The new elevator on the Missouri Pacific
is receiving and forwarding grain, though not
entirely completed.
STRIKING FREIGHT HANDLERS.
Jersey City July I5.-The striking freight
handlers are organizing a collection of funds
and merchandise by personal application, not
conten'ing themselves with the general appeal
to voluntary contribution. A local commit
tee has been appointed to distribute rel eff.
The Central committee are now receiving
$1,000 per day, with large portion of New
York and Brooklyn still remaining to be can
vasscd. 1t was decided that the men should
refuSe to return to work until the roads had
acceded t" the demands of the men and had
discharged those men who refused to Join the
strikers. A series Of resolutions, adopted to-
day, have been fu nished to the press. They
set forth that the success of the freight hand
lers' strike is of actual importance to working
men throughout the country and call upon the
friends Of labor everywhere in the United States
to aid them in their conflict againt the
tyranny and selfshness of railroad companies
which seek to enslave their workmen. They
call specifically upon freight handlers Of
| Buffalo, Salamanca and other western cities
and on the various trunk lines to Join in the
strike Immediately for an advance of wages
1t was decided to have paper known as the
| black list, containing the names of workmen
who refused to join the strikers, printed at
once ana distributed at the doors of the various
churches tomorrow. The condition of the
affairs at the freight depot is serious. AT some
of them freight is going forward promptly and
wor kmen keep up with shippers. At pier No.
80 the warehouses of the Pennsylvania Central
road were choked with freight and long line
of trucks waiting to unload, and No. 90, be-
longing to the same company, was closed until
inc dCCuiHulduOu Vi Telgnt Is worked on,
but the downtown piers are comparatively
clear.
DEPARTURE OF DAvITT.
New York, July I5.-Michael Davitt sailed
for Antwerp this evening on the steamer PEN
and, Of the Red Star Line, from Jersey City.
He was met at the steamer by large number
of friends, among them being his two sisters,
Miss Sabina Davitt and Mrs. Mary Patton, of
Scranton. Shortly before the steamer started,
Mr.. Ryan, on behalf of the citizens committee,
presented him with purse of money Mr.
Davitt lands at Antwerp, going from there to
Paris where he will meet other members of
the Land League. thence to London and from
there to Dublin, taking part in the convention
which meets next month.
NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE
New York, July I5.-At the Cotton Ex-
change to-day receipts of 1894 bales of cotton
were reported by various firms, HOO were
from Charleston, S. c.; I5o from Savannah,
Ga, and IS came by way OF the Erie Railroad
here. In convention, in obedience to a call
from the President at a meeting to-day, it was
unanimously agreed to seek the reduction of
the tobacco tax to s cents, to take effect JAM
uary 1. 1883. They recommended also that
the tax on cigars be reduced to S.. 50 and on
cigarettes to 50 cents per 1000.
BASE BALL.
Baltimore, July 15,-Baltimore 4, Cincin-
natl 6.
Philadelphia, July I5.-Philadelphia 5, Troy
6; ten innings. Athens S, Louisviles I.
Detroit Tulv X Cleveland A Detroit