The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-06-01

Leave for New orIune, Houston Hnd O." v,a.
leave ',,3 tor New orleans, houston 49,. gaIcs-
TOM. ....... ..tl1 o. m.
Arrive from tho East.
Arrive nom Nav o-.Hna H.us'.u nE.t 'ai
A TS,'e'i frop Sew orI,sus. Haa4ioa @d'ds.
Through wost.
Le,yo for san rmaci'co, ~ raso, and Eagle
Arrive FROM ssn Francisco. ~ Pa. grd Eagle
ilRs .... .. ...... .......... 80 q. m
NOndqD Jme1 1885.
SPECIAL NoTiCT.
80 member of the firm, or amy employee of
the LiGur Office, has authority to contract amy
liabilities 100 the maine Of the nrm. And mo-
bills Will Doe recognized or pn.d unless 'hc
same De first orrr1yoIny 90, undersigned
THoS. 10. JOHNSON,
Business Manager and Treasurer.
GIFtpWu. JouN~uN y WtNrlU.
"1uE san ANTONIO LIGHI is always
alive to the interests OF the city" is the
opinion Of the Bandera Bugle.
EAGLE Pass has been experiencing the
sunday law, and no bad effects or disas-
asters have come from the experiment,
The cut on wages Of employees made
on the Sunset railroad some months
ago, has been restored. to go into effect
to-day.
A RECENT writer says that there is no
actual grief in France for Victor Hugo.
but that his death gives the Parisans a
chance for display and for gush.
OFFICERS have started from st, Louis
for Auckland, New Zealand, for the
purpose of bringing back Maxwell, Of
the st. Louis trunk mystery murder
WHAT does the man mean? The La
redo Times says; Little Miss Beach
will get her fingers burned if she mon
keys too familiar Ike with the SAN An
TONIC MGnr,'
TnE rains and consequent high waters
have hindered business and railroad
travel very materially the past two
weeks, but the deluge seems to be at an
end now, and prosperity regns.
WARS come high, even If they are on
the amateur plan. The Canadian Gov
eminent has voted 100000 to defray
the cost OF the Reil rebellion. and it is
only partially settled.
DECORATION DAY was more generally
observed than last year, and it is fact
that with every year the Observance
beth North and South. becomes more
general, and that the interest in the holt
day increases steadily, as it should.
s .
FoKT WORTH is agitating the question
of establishing large cotton factory in
that city, and it can be taken for grant
ed that If they once start the project it
will be put through, Fort Worth always
works to purpose, and her business
men appreciate the value Of public-spir-
iteu enterprise.
THB foreign wars have all gone glim-
merlng, 1t seems. British troops in the
Soudon are to be removed, the French
and Chinese have "made up and the
only differences to be settled Is the
boundary question on which England
and Russia are still at outs.
ABOUT 10000 men are thrown out of
employment by the shutting down Of the
iron mills at Youngstown, Ohio. The
manufacturers refused to sign the scale
of prices presented by the Amalgamated
association, and the strike will, no doubt,
be long one, causing much distress,
The Nineteenth Texas Legislature
has not only an Indifferent and not
highly gifted body, but its clerks were
of the same pattern. Two or three i'm
portant measures failed of being laws
through the stupidity, carelessness OF
ignorance OF the clerical force, for which
there is no excuse.