The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-09-10

MONDA1s SEfIEhbEh lOt 1000
II ENGLAND acts as assignee between
France and China, she will notbe slow to push
her own interests during the arbitration.
1t IS claimed that the New York critics, |
who have killed Oscar Wilde's drama "Vera,"
have not gone far enough, as Oscar himself is
still living.
MINNESOTA has a little unpleasantness to
settle with Mr.. James, and ifshe gets her hands
on him it will be a very cold, damp day for
Mr.. James.
THERE are 4s,o49 postmasters in the
United States, II76 Of them being appointed
BY the President. Money orders are issued
al 6275 Offices.
The coming election in Ohio is conceded
to be walk-away for the Republican ticket,
by reason Of the Democratic leaders fighting
among themselves.
MAJOR PESS, the revivalist, has chrome
and pamphlet representing the different
churches and the manner in which they must
be entered, which he sells for ST. each.
The Waco Examiner suggests that Calves
ton borrow the cash balance and get deep
water. That city will 'get into deep water" II
she does not deepen the water over the bar.
WHEN the Mexican authorities will not allow
the Mitchell-Slade prize fight to take place
within their borders, it begins to look as if the
world generally was not so wicked as some Of
these bilious moralists would have US believe.
THE commercial reports from the trade
centres in the East, say the outlook for the
fall trade throughout the entire country is
most excellent. The volume Of production
steadily increases and prices are well sus-
tanned.
THE Gonzales bar passed resolutions Of
respect to the memory Of Judge George F..
Moore, expressing reverence for his memory
and admiration for his virtues, as one Of the
noblest members of the noblest of human
professions.
AN INTELLIGENT miller of Highland, ILL
nois, who has recently made two trips through
the winter wheat section, predicts that the
crop in this country will fall short 100, ooo, ooC
bushels, with a proportionate shortage ii
France and England.
A BRUSSELS, Belgium, newspaper contains
an advertisement of an orphan girl al year
old, very respectable, very pretty, with for
tune Of IL, 600, 600, and an income Of GOO, 90
francs, who wants husband. An earnest in
vitation is extended to that lady to come to tn
South.
MONSIEUR HILARIo BALsoM, the French
man who announced that he would swim III
rapids of Niagara, has declined the unde
taking. II is a matter Of some congratulate
to the country at large that there is somethin
here to take the conceit out of the foreigner
GALL OF the officials of the Mexican Centr
railroad" says the FL Paso Times, "and ev'
clerks, in fact all who draw salaries, a
making long faces over the IN per Ger
salary tax which the Government is now CT
lecting from those dignitaries. Verify,
Government counts it an honor worth payi
for to live under its protection"
ACCORDING to the Chicago Times; "Sor
Carolina, II Colonel Cash, of that State,
correct, has reached an appalling depth
degradation. Besides being convert
Democrat, anxious for Federal recognize
the Colonel is an accomplished duel
Speaking Of the Democrats down his way
says: you can't do anything with those
lows. They won't even fight they will j