The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1883-02-12
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WHISTLER got away with Bauer in the
| wrestling match at Kansas City.
MASSACHUSETTS has decided against max
ing legal holiday Of election day.
DR.. LINKS brick store at Palestine was
destroyed by fire. Loss, So, 500.
PRINCE NAPOLEON has been released from
custody and is about to proceed to England to
visit ex-Empress Eugene.
c. A. ROBINSON & Co., Chicago grain
merchants and dealers in options, have been
placed on the postal black list.
THE German citizens Of BRENNAN have col
lected and forwarded $3.50 to their suffering
| iellow-countrymen in Germany.
THEY are coming the new nickles at the
rate of 1000 day. The coin with the pious
motto will ere long be thing of the past.
THE National Senate Finance committee
have agreed to report favorably the resolution
for the abrogation of the treaty with Hawaii.
SENATOR POPE has introduced bill in the
State Legislature to provide for monument
to Sam Houston and appropriating SEQ, 900
for the purpose.
THE Boston wool market is excited Some
grades are held at cents advance over last
week. Dealers and not manufacturers are the
principal buyers.
A BILL has been submitted to the State
Legislature providing that suits for damages
| for injuries received shall not abate upon the
death of the plaintiff.
KEPoRTS from the cattle range section of
Colorado are to the effect that the loss of
stock by snow storms and cold weather will
amount to IS per cent.
| DR.. GAYLORD, who violated the laws of the
United States mails in sending vile letters to
young lady in Detroit, has been sent to the
penitentiary for three years.
THE first steamboat ever built in Texas is
receiving finishing touches at the wharf at
| Jefferson. 1t will draw one foot light and
have capacity for 500 bales of cotton.
SARA BRRNHARDT'S Jewels are for sale in
the hotel Drouet, Paris, for Sara is in financial
straits since she has undertaken the expenses
of a Greek husband with Oriental tastes.
| RUMoR that Vincent, the defaulting Treas
urer OF Alabama, was in custody on a north
bound train, caused a crowd to rush to the
depot at Austin, Friday but the $2oo, 600
thief was not found.
THE London Daily News expresses the be-
lief that the Ministry will introduce in the
Commons bill legalizing affirmations by
| members who desire to affirm instead of taking
the usual parliamentary oath.
| FARMERS in the vicinity of Sturgeon bay,
| Wisconsin, have TO protect their stock with the
| shotgun from wild cats and other beasts of
prey which have been driven out of their holes
by the deep snow and severe weather.
| CHRISTINE NILSSON, receives $500 per
night. She says she is satisfied. Some OF
the rest OF the troupe are satisfied if they have
enough left, after paying necessary expenses,
to buy troChes to keep their larnyx in work
| ing order.
| AN UNKNOWN man was run over and killed
at Alvarado station. He was about 20 years
old, 5 feet 10 inches high and los pounds in
weight, had a fair complexion and a sandy
moustache, wore gray striped pants and a
| dark overcoat.
| Mr.. WATSON, Justice of the Peace in East
| New York, has been arrested and held to
answer for abetting prize fight which took
place IN his own court room, He admits
backing colored man for $40 against an
Englishman.
MICHAEL KAvANAUGH, the carman who
drove for the men who assasSinated the British
| Government officers in Phoenix park, Dublin,
has turned informer. 1t is thought his testi-
mony will insure the conviction of the prison
ers now in arrest for the crime.
COLONEL PARAMoRE, President of the
Texas and St. Louis Narrow Guase road, has
emphatically declared that he proposes to
construct his road to Dallas and have the same
in full operation by August I, 1883, the date
provided for in the subsidy notes.
ARCHBISHOP CRoKR, of Cashel, ireland,
writes confirming the widespread and fearful
distress prevailing in the counties of Mayo,
Donegal, Clare and the Sligo country. He
says: eve can never expect peace and plenty
until rid of the yoke of a bloated and ruth
less oligarchy."
AT JERSEY CITY information was re-
ceived that August. Diefenthal, who
died there recently in an immigrants
boarding house, had money with him.
| The body, which had been buried in the pot
ter's field, was exhumed and over So, 900 was
found in his undershirt.
| THE Russian Minister of War was recently
advised, from Tiflis, that Nihilistic ideas had
been manifested among the officers of the
army of Caucasus, and that strict inquiry hav-
ing proved the correctness of the information,
| the incriminated persons were arrested. Some
agitation revealing positive signs of dissatis-
faction is also reported among Ural Cossacks.
BROUGHT up Methodist, Miss Letta Gal
loway, OF Baltimore, has gossip's tongue TO
waggiDg by deserving her parents and making
a profession of the Hebrew faith. She has
taken the name of Rebecca Lilienthal and has
been received as a member of Rabbi Lilien-
1 that's family. The girl is pretty, intelligent
and only II years old. She took the step