The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-05-06
LOCAL DOTS.

Vote for the school tax.
Eight building permits were issued last
week.
Ten marriage licenses were issued last
week.
The LIGHT received new job press yes
terday.
Balloon ascension to morrow afternoon at
Jonas garden.
Two hundred copies of the LIGHT went
to Laredo yesterday.
Grand display of fire works tomorrow
night at Jonas garden.
The LIGHT is the only newspaper in the
city owning job office.
During the month of April forty-nine
building permits were issued.
The 'San Antonio Girl" trace horse)
has broken cher" collar bone.
During the month of April th,rty-three
marriage licenses were issued.
Grand concert and dance at Jonas garden
tomorrow afternoon and night.
The Dorff Barber will be repeated on
Sunday evening IN turner nall.
An addition has been made to the family
of T. N. Devine. 1t is daughter.
The infant child of Mr.. Sam Maverick
had its leg broken yesterday by fall.
If you want your card in the Volksfest
Gazetteer, apply early to Mr.. II. Breusing.
Seventeen Italians arrived at the Central
last night and are engaged to work on the
Sunset.
Our county "happy family" are beginning
to be disturbed by the swift approach of the
election season.
If you would deal with courteous, pleas
ant gentleman, call on Mr.. l.. Wolfson. We
speak from experience.
"A good investment for business men-an
advertisement in the Volksfest Gazetteer. APP
ply to Mr.. II. Breusing.
"A Mexican citizen of influence is making
inquiries about the election. 1t has been a
long time between drinks.
Only few more good spaces left in the
Volksfest Gazetteer. If you want place ap-
ply early to Mr.. II. Breusing.
-Burrell Secrest has taken out permit for
the erection of a lumber ki,chon, I2xI4, on
the east side of Second street.
Licenses were issued yesterday tor the
marriage of John Thompson to E. M. Burge,
B. Miller to Kitte Hutchinson.
Mr.. S. G.. Newton, our city attorney,
leaves the city tomorrow for Pleasanton to APP
pear for the defense in the Wright murder
trial.
The Austin Typographical Union will
will arrive here on Saturday night, and leave
on the following Monday.
C. II. Genslnger, of the firm of Hunter
& Genslinger, New Orleans, returned to the
city from Austin last evening. Mr.. G. reports
business lively in his line.
The piano dealers are making strenuous
efforts in rivaling each other in selling their
goods. They are ''waking up" and the result
is beneficial to all of them.
In remarking upon the Smith assault the
Colorado Citizen says: cit would seem to
indicate that the freedom of the press in the
Alamo city is mockery!"
In February, 1852, Mr.. Sam S. Smith, as
county clerk, signed the Mexican Gulf bonds
and yesterday, in the same capacity, he signed
the bonds for payment of the compromise.
The library Of the Alamo Literary society,
French buildings, will in future be open from
9 till IL and till daily, Sundays excepted.
Mr.. Tyler c. Williams, acting as librarian.
Whatever you do, don't fail to see the
balloon ascension in the afternoon or the il
Iurni tod balloon n xuifh fire..
works, tomorrow evening, at Jonas garden.
Should we Judge by the silence of our
county officials We should say they held life
terms, and that the approaching election did
not concern them; perhaps they put off the
evil day as long as it is possible.
The solitaire diamond ring stolen from
the residence of Mrs. Hewitt, on Flores
street, on Thursday, April 27th, has not yet
been returned. A liberal reward is offered for
same on account Of its being an old family
relic.
Our democratic friends are not backward
in making suggestions to republicans as to the
proper man to be sent to congress next time.
The intelligent democrat who will not vote the
republican ticket next time is lacking in spirit
The district should 60 5000 republican.
There will be special meeting of San
Antonio Typographical Union No. I72, at
Strives hall, Tomorrow at ago p. m, to
transact such business as may come before it.
All members requested to be present. BY or
der of president. JOE F. MARoLD, Sec.
The press all over the state has resented
the assault made by the city surveyor on the
editor of the LIGHT as an assault upon the