The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-06-19
LOCAL DOTS.

-"Spread the Light"
Thirteen cases before the Mayor this
morning, and $57 fines imposed.
We have made our fight on Manning; he
is now beyond our further solicitude.
AS Recorder Anderson was in Austin this
There were only two deaths in the city last
week, one on Sunday, the other on Saturday.
Rodrigo, Navarro was married this morn
ing at noon to Tomaso Rojas, by Justice
Shields.
1T is rumored on the streets that Alderman
Copeland is connected with the Jack Rabbit,
but candidly we don't believe it.
Poisoned dogs are lying about in all d.
rections, and it is said that some have been
poisoned that should not have been.
Over $50 has already been collected by
deputy sheriff Krawitz for the widow of the
German who fell dead Saturday evening.
Assistant Marshal Hughes was able 10 be
out on Saturday. He was better, and ex-
pected to be on active duty in day or two.
The signal station reports height of bar.
ometer at this point, 1885, thermometer 70;
Galveston, barometer 29.S9, thermometer 81.
How much did the Express receive for its
endorsement of the subletting of the Corpus
Christi route to Jerry Ellis! It's a star route
question.
Licenses were issued this morning for the
marriage for the marriage of Rodrigo Navarro
to Tomasa Rojas and OF Thomas Jones, (col)
10 Mary Taylor (co).
The public school rooms were bright to-
day with floral tributes. But even the perfec-
ton OF the rose could not compare with the
faces of the happy children.
In the case of A. B. Stephenson VS.. H.
Zumberger and wife, for sequestration of
wardrobe valued at SIS. tried by jury, YER
dict for plaintiff was rendered.
Major Dryer has called the democratic
county convention to assemble in this city on
the 9Th of July. All quiet. law-abiding citi-
zens, please take due warning.
"A meeting of the constitution revision
committee will be held at Mr.. Ryder-Taylor's
residence, No. I6 Kingsbury street, near
North Flores street, on Tuesday evening, at
| o'clock.
"A boy named Julio de Torres was charged
before tho mayor for being disorderly, and
was dismissed on account of his youth, but is
was understood that the father G i've him a
severe chastisement.
Frank Lowe, driver in the employ Of
| Goldfrank, Frank & Co., was arrested on
Saturday for careless driving. He had run
over an Italian in the Military plaza, by which
the unfortunate foreigner was seriously in
| jared.
The Express states that they have letter
| from Postmaster Manning to the effect that,
notwithstanding his herculean efforts, the free
delivery system will not be established until
September. Epson said about the same
thing the other day.
Gen. Ludlow, collector Of internal rev.
enue for this dirsrict, has tired sort of look.
| He looks just like a man who is ready to re-
sign his office from over fatigue. The coming
canvass in our state will be entirely too hot
and exciting for tired man to endure.
Complaint is made that some person OF
persons unknown have entered the vacant
premises of Mr.. J. J. Stevens and broken win
iows, destroyed plasterng and doing other
damage. 1t is supposed to be little fun on
ue pau VI uS ooJS, p"' 'ASii IVA oiAo"i" w
stopped.
Postmaster Manning knows all about the
| Corpus Christi star route and will, no doubt,
be an important witness. w. L. Thompson,
Esq, of our city, would also make good wit.
ness to coroborAe Manning's testimony.
The Express don't know anything about it,
of course.
In the star route prosecution the indict-
ments against Jas. b. Price and lhos. J.
Brady is for conspiracy to defraud the United
States in connection with route No. 3I,I48,
from San Antonio, Texas, to Corpus Christi,
and route 90, IS3, from Monroe to Shreveport,
Louisiana.
1T is rumored that the county commission
ers have become very tender-footed about
tackling certain rich mems assessments. It's
the poor man that the county commissioners
expend all their virtuous judgment on. A
clean sweep in our county officials is necessary
in the public interest.
The old "Henry & Mike" Saloon, on
Military Plaza, under the Hord Hotel. has
been overhauled and re6tted in elaborate
style, and will be opened this evening under
the new name of "Stock Exchange" Only the
choicest of goods will be served in domestic
and imported lines of liquors and cigars.
In PRESENTING the name of Judge Ireland,
the Seguin Times makes the following extrava,
CANT utteranCe:
We present his name, confident that the
voice Of the people-which is the voice of