The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-10-10


sent to Jail for 80 days. 10 which the
Waco Day adds "And yet higher au-
thority says something about blessings
which follow those who "glve cup
Of cold water" to forlorn and helpless
brother"
EvIMNnopY In Ohio is hopeful says
/ the Cincinnati Timcs-Star. land. per-
hdpe, 1t Is best 10 spell hopeful with a
big H. The Republicans are calmly CON
/ lident. the Democrats regard victory as
assured, and the Prohibitionists say that
no shadow Of doubt falls athwart their
tranquil breast. But the cyclone is
gathering. and when the wild storm Of
ballots breaks on ohio u week from to-
day somebody will be surprised
An ONE Of his meetings In ~. Joseph.
| NO.. the other day. sam Jones said:
"The church and the world here are as
thick rs niggers. [Laughter.l You go
to the ball together, you go to prayer
meeting together. and you dance to-
gelhcr, and go to church together; you
drink together and you play cards to-
gelher. lou amt got but one more
thing to do, and that is 10 GO TO h-ll to-
gether; and IL You don't hronk of that
there is where YOU are going to-" lSen-
satlou.
"pmNCE ALEXANDER Of Bulgaria.
says The London Truth. "has been for
some Time past Boz quest OF % royal wife,
and he has encountered some mortify-
ing adventures in bis search. The i'm
pcrial family Of Russia viii have moth
ing To say 10 hun in this capacity. think
ing apparently, that the claims on their
consideration Of the eldest son Of the
iayorIte brother OF the late Empress
have been, or ought to have been, salts
lied by his election to the throne OF Bull
garia "a coup which was notified to the
Prince when he was inuulging with
some comrades iu % cHruuse OF lager
beer and JIschwcin in 70 rostauran)."
On IuE cost Of living in Washington
the correspondent Of the Cleveland
Leader says: ~ do not believe that any
senator or Representative that keeps
open house here can do it on 5000 a
year and make good showing. a
Cabinet Minister certainly cannot. It
cost Seward more than his salary to be
The Secretary Of State, and Secretary
Evarls spent 100000 more In his man
agement in the state department than
he received. Living in Washington
grows more expensive year by year.
Rents are rising, and there are many
houses in this city that rent for more
than $1,000 year uniurnished.'
"TuE SAN ANTONIO LiGHr claims that
deep water can be obtained easily, and
much cheaper at Aransas Pass than at
any other Texas Gulf point. This may
all be true but Galveston has largely
the start on any other Texas seaport
The above is from the BRENNAN Banner.
It is true Galveston has largely had the
start; all Texas has united and hoped
that deep water might be obtained there,
and worked to that end, but when that
city scorned the labors Of the Govern
ment engineers and pinned lis hopes to
Captain Eads and his scheme which
failed in the end, it cannot now be
said that Galveston has any claims
over any port, and that any other place
should stand back by reason Of her in
terests. Arkansas Pass will be deep
water port because it can be easily and
cheaply improved, ana because the
work already done has proven a success.
IHE street car strike in st. Louis
seems to be more serious than at first
supposed, and the people there have
about come to the conclusion that the
property Of the car companies, and the
lives aud limbs of its employees shall be
protected. just how much power the
knights Of Labor will have, If in the ar
bitrations that will be held to-day, they
decide that the corporations have some
rights, that even the mob are bound to
respect, remains to be seen. The orimi-
nal assault upon police and employees,
and the wiliul destruction Of property
should. be stopped If there is any pro-
vision in the law that can do il. Labor
ID honorable at all times, but the meth
DDS OF the Commune win not be toler-
ated by the people at any time, nor
under any circumstances. Arbitration
viii win respect always and accom-