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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15
A Tranquil Nervous System

can never be possessed by those whose digestive
and assmilatiye organs are in state of chronic
disorder. Weak stomachs make weak nerves. To
restore vigor and quietude to the latter, the first
must be invigorated and regulated. The ordinary
sedatives may tranquilize the nerves for while,
but they can never, like Hostetters Stomach Bit
tiers, remove the causes OF nervous debility. Taat
superb invigorant and corrective OF disordered
conditions OF the alimentsry organs, he's also the
effect of Importing tone TO the nerves The deli
cate tissues OF which they are constituted, when
weakened in consequence of impoverish ent of
the blood resulting from imperfect digestion and
assimilation, draw strength from the fund OF vi.
tslitv developed in the system by the Bitters.
which fmparts the required impetus to the nutri-
tive functions OF the stomach, enrches the circu-
latiop. and gives tone and regularity to the Sc
cretive and evacustive organs.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

sweet fhyllisi fvr soaf lovely sake
weave these rambling NUMBER
Because the morn l. lnst awake.
And keeps me from my slumbers.
Because see your uatuty dress
Among the clineing grasses,
EecaUse you claim a sDft cafess
From every breeze that pas es.
l,ccausc we've passc5 some joyous days.
A Thousand charming hours.
Among your mezy garden ways,
Embowcred witt your nowefs:
Because whene'er hear your words
some pleasant telling fingers.
Because think your heart has chords
That yibrate TO Jour nngers-
l,ecsuse you've got those long. soft ours,
I've sworn should deck my goddess;
Bes suse you're not ike other girls.
All rustic, blush and bodice.
Because think you'd scarce refuse
To sew one on button:
Because know you'd sometimes choose
To dine on simple mutton.
Because your tiny little nose
Turns up so pert aud funRy:
Because know Jon choose your beaux
More for their mirth than money:
Because think you rather twirl
waltz, with me 10 guide you,
Than talk small nonsense to n cnurl
With countless wealth beside you.
Because think I'm just so weak
AS. some OF these fine morrows,
To seek your garden. there to speak
ny story-aEd my sorrows.
Because the rests a simple thing,
matter quickly over,
a church, priest. sign, q ring,
-Times-star.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15
san kiencisco Chronicl

Gopai NeDeysk Joshee is o Hindoo and
native of Sangamner County in the Bombay
Presidency He left Bombay more than nine
months ego and Travelled hither via Burmah,
Siam. China and Japan. Joshee was visited
by o Chronicle reporter I'm his rooms on Bush
street, and having placed lighted candle
on q small table. with his legs cros7sd under
him on his chair, his small bronzed hands
claspipg his email bare feet, he proceeded to
explain that the communications he was
about to make were not voluntary, but only
IN answer to questions.
II travel Cor my pleasure and instruction,
and TO find cut for myself il all thst Eugl.sh
missionaries ssy Is true; thsy make attacks
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

Rufus Choate was man of extensive in
formation, as we'll as q learned lawyer. But
once, IN the crossexamination of q sailor he
forgot little fact In geography. and the
witness silencsd him.
Tell me-" said Choate to the man, after
badgering him for an hour, ''iu what lati.
tuds aud longitude you crossed the euu VA
tori"
The witness, who was chief mate OF q clip.
per ship, looked st the lawyer quizzicslly
for moment and then said:
81 can't sIr.'
Indeed" exclaimed Choate, thinking he
had the " illness. ''you the chief mate of
clipper ship and unable to answer 30 simple
q question:"
Yes. tits the simplest question ever had
asked me-" said the witness, with q smile of
triumph. why, thought every fool of q
LAWYER knew that there Was no latitude ut
the equator"
''That will do, sir" said Choate, who felt
that the witness had caught him mapping.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15
[Philadelphia CALL

We venture that in no country IN the
world do the people average 81 high in the
cost of living. Ii proves that our average
population lives we'll And this is an i'm.
por;ant fact. Good living promotes health,
and is sign OF intelligence. Were our peo-
pie so poverty.stricken as 10 be compelled to
live poorly, the effect On the nation would
be bad. Whether wa advance in the better
element OF civilization or Tetrogrsde depends
on our living. 1t is also q test of our earn
ings This Nation has been steadily liqui-
dating its debt since 1865. Yet il has lived,
intending luxuries, not les5 than $40 o0o.-
O0O, coo year, and has put down In business
aud trading plsnte at least as much more.
Twenty thousaad millions year seems
large sum. 1t means 81 earning capacity OF
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15
- nv rpi'rior snd cnstoms aad want TO
and ont what 10 fact and what IL fslseh0oi."

uu0 OUT Wues II tect euu Wuky ~ isiscnO0l.
Are You a brah onau or + Buddhism
Il an Bfahmap. There are very few
Buddhists. but hundreds of thousands OF
Brxhmacs. AL ara idolstors. and Wa are
proud OF II. We do not respect the image,.
but the holy men who m they represent"
DO you believe In supreme Being"
YES. But We do not worship Him. OF
course not suprems Being does not
want sny worship People can not worship
what they can net conceive"
Tell me about your reiigio1"
People I'm this country respect the mem
my az their dead relatives; they worship in :
significant things euch as iheir fathers and
worthy men, aud who are God incarnate,
like your Christ. Our religion Is not idola
try; we do no. worship Gods, but godlike
men"
You seem 70 have studied different relig-
IONS"
II believe have studied we'll and main
tain my own ground. Our aim is to destroy
our individuality. We should be above
our passions, else we are only animals"
But you worship animals" remarked the
reporter.
The Brahman, however, was not to be
cornered. I'VE do not worship the serpent"
said he. "but the extraordinary power il
possesses. a serpent with US Is the symbol
OF eternity, because with single sting he
he can pass man into eternity"
What other animals do you thus revere,
since we must not say Worship"
THE cow is very divine. We respect 1t
the same as our mother, because IL gives
milk TO all, as our mother to US. l must tell
you we do not worship animals themselves,
but their powers. l am a Hindoo-a so.
called idolator; our religion Is superior to
yours. We strive to look on all things with
even eyes. A man who says this thing is
good and that is bad is not fit for absorption
in God, because he is selfish. Nothing is bad
in this world. If q man hits me / must bear
it, CT am selfish, for l am the one hurt"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

The reign of Ce9ar Augustus Is designated
as the golden age of Romes history. The
golden. age OF medicine seems TO be this
present time. when Mishlers Herb Bitters is
universally acknowledged as the sovereign
specific for all diseases of the stomach,
bowels, liver and kidneys. Iursevere cases
OF dyspepsia, indigestion, cholera mofbus,
cramps, collie, fever and ague, it has proved
its worth, and If the certificates OF thousands
of reputable citizens are worth anything,
there should be no one to dispute its G. aim
ss the greatest medicine of modern times
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

In all the tests of the new grapes it shonld
be remembered that the test for mildew is
not conclusive unless the vine has acquired
age. Most every young vines are exempt.
It would seem that after few years the an
nual pruning destroys the proper proportion
between branches and root. If this be the
true cause, root pruning should be q remedy.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

For raising good pigs you shonld so feed
the SOW as to enable her to give as much milk
as possible. Stops and soft food, very rich,
are the best For the first few days nature
will call but little upon the stomach of the
SOW, as she will be more thirsty than hungry.
Begin to feed the pigs SIS early IS possible, so
az to lessen their depending entirely upon
the SOW.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

800 ysar for every man. woman aud child
Ia the country. Suppose that bat 10, 000, 900
OF these are producers. II rates eacn active
worker as producing $1,000 year OF actual
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-15

An old-fashioned padding sauce that can
be made in an instant is simply milk sweet
ened and favored with grated nutmeg This
mango.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

The edition FOR issc Of the sterling Medical
Annual known ~ Itustrttpr'- Almanac, T. now
ready, aud may be- obtained irco OF cost 81
druggists and general country dealers ~ ~!
uurts of the United States, MCNico, ana indeed
Ia every civilized portion Of the Western Hem
sphere This Almanac has been issued reHu'
inrly vt the commencement Of every ycnr ~
uNcrunc-nftho i u century. u combines, WIN
tho soundr.t practical advice for the prcscrVn'
lion aud restoration ut health, n large amount
of interesting aud amusing light reading hhd
the calendar, astronomical chlcuhnilnus' chi'l
unlnyicni items. etc ARE prepared with gttni
curr. aud will be- found entirely accurate. Ih,
issue ct Hustctter- Almanac for ls| WI!
probably he the largest edition OF u mchiSnl
work cycr published In amy country. The
propriptors Mussts. HpStcitcr 60" rus
hurgh. PA ON receipt OF a two-ccnt stamp
will forward u copy 10y mail To any person WI"
euuuuf procure one In his nrghhurhupd.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

All those wishing to aid in n charitable
act and gladden. the hearts OF the or
phnns on Christmas day, can do so by
calling at Madame Farrells and taking
n chance on the beautiful doll, "Charity,"
donated by her and on exhibition In her
window at her place OF business 22'
Alamo Plaza. Thanks are rendered 10
Messrs. A. y. Frank, l. Wolison. Mr..
Mndarasz and Mrs. j. Wilson for kind
ness in helping those little ones.
Madame Farrell hopes To realize large
sum an "Churity. PIP Vt
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

piles arr frequently preceded by sense of
weight in the back luins and lower part OF the
abdomen, causing the patient Ia suppose he
has some affection of the kidneys or neigh
boring organs AZ times symptoms Of ind-
gc-tluu are present, nutulCncy, uucuSincss OF
the stomach, etc. \ moisture, like pcr~pifu-
tiuu, producing u very di-ugrcCHhlc itching
after getting warm, is u common attendant
Blind, Bleeding. and Itching Piles yield At
once to the application of Dr. Bo-kunos Pile
Remedy which acts directly upon the parts
affected, absorbing the TumurS, allaying the
intense itching and ctlcctng permanent
cure. Price, N cents. Address, the DIR. Bus'
kanu Medicine Company, piquu, ohio. sold
10y Harry l.. Fowler, H. COIN ~ Co., j. ID. De
VIM i l-IuAIm-
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

OF the administration will be secretly
thrown against any Congressional ao-
tion. thus enabling Randall TO gain an
easy victory over Morrison. and so send
ing Carlisle to the bone yard. tell you,
sir, we are sold out. and you will live to
see it. 1t was Morrison who said II"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

Notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against +. Sheets. lately
doing business in San Antonio. Texas,
TO present the same with the vouchers
duly verified, to the subscriber, who
wns on December 3. 1885. duly appointed
assignee for the benefit OF the creditors
of said +. Sheets. G. II. CLIFFORD,
80 West Commerce Street.
San Antonio, Tex, Dec. II. 1855. 2lt
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

One of the finest establishments that
san Antonio, II not Texas. can boast Of
is the Art Gallery of c. IL. Mueller, at
2O5 Commerce street. Here can be had
artists and draughtmen's MATERIAL, OF
both domestic and imported kinds. En-
cravings, ehromos and paintings are on
hand, In an endless variety. Picture
frames, mouldings and materials for
fresco and sign painting in large varieties
China decorations and material for wax
flowers in large assortment. Mr..
Mueller receives direct from factorief
large shipments of paints, ollie and other
material In that line, as well as window
glass. and fine domestic and imported
decorative wall paper are specialties In
his establishment. l2-l3-lv
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

TIM city police, or certain members
of the force, could not prevent the cleo
tlon of Captain n, Mackay as Alderman
from the First Ward. but they did the
next thing, and prevented the Wizard
OH troupe from singing on Military
Plaza and thereby disturb the inmates
of the bat cave.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

ArsriN. Tex, August :. lssl.
Mr.. A. X. Hawkes.; Dear Sir The -pcctuclcs
purchased from yuu nearly two years ago cN-
rrI ANYTHING hr. tyct been able To procure.
They enable me tn read for hours with less
ntigur Ia the eyes than any others that have
ever used. T. u. ri RNER,
Judge United States Court
An eyes nttcd 10y CrtZcr Bros, Jewellers and
Opticians, Main Plnln.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

II is simply wonderful, the reputation
Hawkes. spcCtaClrs and eyeglasses have at
tanned throughout the United states; they are
known from the Atlantic to the PnCiic, and
the reputation is built upon real merit. Tc~-
timoululs from the most eminent men OF the
country arc given who have had their sight
improved 10y their use.
An eyes fitted by CrtZcr Bros, Jewellers and
OutIciuuS Main Plaza.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23
Wednesday. D cembey %, 1885.

Nor single man has yet been Killed
by the paper wad that Governor Ireland
fired ut the cattle barons. lfGroyer had
told them to git" they'd be husiling
Fright smart. ." and don't you forget 1t.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used for children
teethIng. 1t sooths the child. softens
the gums, alleys all pain. cures wind
collie. and Is the best remedy for dlar-
rhpn. % cents bottle. 7-22-lyr.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

For enterprise, push and n d'slrr 10 Ec'
s,ich goals ~ will give the trade satisfaction,
ii. T.. Fowler, Il Cohu n CO.. j. ID. Dcvlur. j.
Cmyin the druggists .lcad all comrciii mon.
They sell DR.. Busunko~ touRh ana LunE
Swim. because IT, the best medicine on the
market for Coughs. Colds, Group and primary
Cnn-umptinn. Price ~ cents aud 81. Snh-
ule- free.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

There is nothing that adds 50 much 10 per
~uuul beauty IT. Il set ut pcnrly white teeth
and pure, sweet breath. by using ORlDoNIO
the Teeth aud Gums are kept In perfect order
and II fragrant breath assured. only N cents
box. Liquid and Powder. For sale by T..
h nIInNnr A hmm.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

TnE Democratic papers are very funny
over the attempt to play state, ON the
part Of South Dakota. The fact is that
the admission Of that State Is objected
TO because 1t would add four more
Republican votes to the electoral col
lege. besides two Senators in Congress.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

At Eagle Pass, Ia the most central and
popular hotel In the city. The building
is "A two-story brick, and elegantly inr'
nished. and the Proprietor, w. a. Fitch,
IL an energetic and accommodating
landlord. BE sure and stop at TINS
nusp ll-27-3m
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

From the way President Clevelund is
getting compliments from the independ-
ents Of both parties and catches the con-
demnation Of the radicals of both parties,
he must be the biggest mug OF all the
mugwumps. Thi, term may yet become
compliment iastesd OF reproach' as
IL WAS intended to be.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

The Washington correspondent of the
New York Herald says: The Herald
did an unintententional injustice to n
distinguished Democratic Senator the
other day in suggesting that it was per-
haps Mr.. Beck who denounced the adj
ministration As corrupt and looking to
money-making. 1t Ia proper to send
you the assurance that 1t WAS not Sena-
tor Beck who said; i tell you, sir. we
are sold.out. Tilden's letter TO Carlisle
dlscloses the basis OF the deal. The
coast defenses scheme is u job meroen-
AIRY and political. 1t medltates the dis
trlbution OF millions OF money among
Tilden's coterie of irOn-clad statesmen
and the ultimate elevation of Randall TO
the Presidency. Manning is In both tne
money-making and political branches OF
the job up to his eyes. Smith Weed,
'Bilp Scott, and Barnum are its god
fathers. Lamont represents the gang NJ
the White House. The failure of the
President to speak out like man about
the tariff Weans that the whole power
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23
ApvnRTisISo RATES



specal rates gwen On larger space ana 'ohe
time advertisements.
Legal advertisements ~ " per inch hrsi IN
ssrtlon 70 cents per inch each subsequent IN
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Rcadus matter, editorial pHge, . cents per
inc each insertion. Local columns ~ cents
FIRST insertion. iuccnts nrst week. cents after
first week. Special rates on ~ aud luJ lihos
running for month.
Home Advertisements payable ON hfst OF
each month Transient advertising payAbie III
advance Only metal cuts printed.
An contracts must be approved by the busl'
ness Manager
subscribers not receiving their paper VIII
please make complaint to the oihce. SUB
scribers are warned not to pay their suhscrp
ton except upon presentation Of properly
reccptcd bill from this Office.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

The Fort Worth Gazette says; "Ihe
Southern Manufacturing Company OF
San Antonio has at the end Of its first
year declared n dividend OF 20 per cent.
The man who would not be satisfied
with 20 per cent. profit would be hard
to please. If they get per cent in the
East they are happy
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23
sTECIAL NOTICE.

Mr.. q. d. Rocmcr aud Henry schumacher
are authorized Solicitors and Collectors Tor
TnE LiGlir, and their receipts, us agent VIII
be duly recognized. Mr. Rooncr Will have
charge of the delivery Of the city subscription
department, aud all complaints and notice Of
changes given To either of the above. or lclt
Mt ia, Office, will be promptly attended TO-
THOMAS Is. JOHNSON,
business Manager and Treasurer.
CLIFFORD, JOHNSON " WINTER.
Entered Mt Postoncc at San Antonio, Texas,
as second class matter.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

FRoM the way that Democratic papers
now talk, 1t would appear that the Re
publioans had won the Presidential cleo
tion after all. Republican PRINCIPLES are
certainly on top yet, and promise to re-
main so, thanks to that stiii backbone
of Growers. on which the Democrats
have Dragged SO much
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

TIE New York World says: " y ester
day vote was reached in the House on
Mr.. Morrison's proposed new code of
rules. As was well Understood from the
outset, the new order was adopted. The
vote stood 22G yeas 10 20 nays. Forty
Democrats mustered manfully with Ran
dali. The Republicans naturally voted
in favor Of the new system Of dlstribut.
ing the appropriation bills among vsri-
Gus committees. for the reason that they
hope to md In increased appropriations
and extravaganza a source OF embarrass-
ment TO the Democracy. The lobby Is
naturally delighted over the prospect of
augmented business. The sentiment of
the country will undoubtedly be that the
Democratic House has opened the first
session of the Forty-ninth Congress with
a serious mistake. The almost unani-
nous support accorded Morrison's limo
vations by the Republicans should have
been sufficient Indication TO Democrats
of the improperly, to say the least, Of the
change. Mr. Morrison has now assumed
complete leadership of the House. lie
has all the power that he can reasonably
desire, and ut the same time he has AS
sumed all responsibility. We shall see
what accounts he Will render of his great
stewardship"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23
CLIFFORD, JOHNSON & WINTER
PRoPRiEToRs.

Published daily, except SUNDAY, nj slu East
Commerce street. Delivered by carriers
Throughout tho ,ity Single copies for sale hv
iows boys NJ 3 cents. Subscription, per year
t6 ~ In advance
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

The Philadelphia Press says {:
Speaker Carlisle will be found to de-
eide, when he makes up his committees,
whether he accepts Cleveland's message
or Tilden's, whether he believes in econ
omy or in the great ordnance ring
with william II. Barnum Ms its great
head center. Dividing the approprfa-
tion bills is simply scheme for diyid-
ing the surplus-nothing more and moth.
ing less
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

\ Cough or Cold, If not promptly attended
to may result In nm incuuhlc lung disease
For all diseases of the throat, breast and
MORLEN'S TWO-BlT COUGH SYRUP Is "A
pleasant and certain cure II promotes cN-
pccturtttu ion aud removes all diseased matter
which obstructS the lungs, the liberation Is
healed, and the sufferer il restored to perfect
health. For sale 10y t. kaltcYcr ~ Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

THE San Antonio Club proposition to
build an opera house, is a good one, and
should have the hearty cooperation OF
every one. The shares will be placed at
500 each, payable OH call. No call to
exceed 10 per cent upon each share in
any one month. The Committee be-
lleve that 10 per cent interest can be
paid the stock holders upon their in
vestment, which certainly is induce
ment enough, besides being the means
Of giving to San Antonio a.splendid and
representative building.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

A LOCAL Democrat comments NJ fol-
lows: There is nothing in the mes
sage that the Republicans can object to,
except that It was not signed James G..
Blaine" As the Democrats
can always kick the bucket over just as
it is filled, it would be in order now for
some crank to kill Mr.. Cleveland and
Sherman to become President Lord,
how he would turn the rascals OUT
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-23

lF you want to see the City Council
adjourn instanter, just let some one In
troduce resolution inquiring into the
water-works. 1t works with the precl-
sion and velocity of western cyclone.
The people need some more able repre-
sentatives in that body in order to get
value received for the taxes they pay.