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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
AFTER SCALPS.
The Eighth Cavalry on the war
Path.

Five companies Of the Eighth cavalry
passed through the city last night under
orders to proceed to Caldwell, Texas, to
take hand in the Cheyenne affair. one
Of the companies came from Fort Me-
Intosh. Laredo, and four from Fort
CLARK. There are only three more COM
pnnies Of this regiment left In Texas,
they being ut Ringgold Barracks and
Fort Brown, away from railroad com
munlcation, Ms four companies are al
ready taking part In the Apache cain
paign, in New Mexico and Arizona. The
absence OF these troops Is only tempo
rary, and the headquarters ana Dahd OF
the Eighth cavalry will remain in San
Antonio. 1t Is to be hoped that the
Texas regulars will be rs successful IN
their Indian campaign, IA the militia
men were on the amateur field.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
SUCCESSFUL REVOLUTION.

"There Is tide in the affairs of men,
which, when taken at the flood leads to
fortune" 1t is this flood tide, upon the
waves of which all prosperous persons,
whether in political, professional or
commercial life have reached the haven
where final success at last crowned their
efforts; the goal reached, each OF them.
as the self-made hero In his drama, can
look back upon the past of his own life,
well spent on the slow but sure road to
wealth. A fit illustration of what these
few lines claim, is furnished In this city
when II is seen that men with persever-
ing zeal and n thorough integrity of
dealing in all business transactions, have
built up mammoth establishments in
our midst that are at once the pride of
the city and an honor to the owner and
conceptor.
For some time past 1t has been pub
lished that Mr.. J.. Wolfson was intend
ing to make some changes in the inte-
rior Of his store, and foundries and me-
chanics have been quite busy preparing
the needed material. All this pre-
liminary work has now sufficiently
advanced that the work will begin
at the end of this month. How
ever, in order to accomplish this, q
large stock OF furniture and carpets must
be closed out 10 make room, said Mr..
Wolfson TO LIGHT representative; all
these goods have been remarked low,
and you can buy them, they being new,
at less figures than you pay for second
hand goods. Convince yourself, exam
inc the goods and prices marked on the
same.
II will not ha nj oil srrnriainu ~ tho
rush that has been made for Wolfson's
will be increasing and kept up during
this month. The LIGHT advises all who
wish to replace old carpets with new
ones to take look at the assortment Mt
Wnlisnn'a and snnIlre unfold hnrpnins
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
Houses to PatrOniZe.

Nickel watches 81 to 80 so, at j. NJ.
Emerson's.
Gold watches $40 to $50 at j. NJ.
Emerson's.
Try the Riverside restaurant, cor
ner of Commerce and losoyo st. d-l1-lm
-Emerson is determined to sell goods.
Go see him.
Fine Parker. ClaibrOugh or Baker
gun, AT Emersons.
The barber shop hear Southern hotel
for rent. Inquire at hotel office. 1-2-tf
"A good nicklo time clock 81 %,
alarm 81 Is, ut Emerson's.
-Dressmaklng reasonable, at Miss
O'Keeiirs new store, Commerce street,
opposite Express oilOe. 7-3-lm
The Riverside restaurant has al
ways every delicacy Of the season
cooked In the highest style known to the
cuisine art. 6-l7-lm
You are sure to buy II you will Just
call on A. NJ. Cohen. 300 and 2ll Main
Plaza. R-a'-n
u.,,,.s, 10 loan at low rates. See
Uncle Emerson.
An elegant line OF gents furnishing
goods can be seen at A. NJ. Cohen's
Main plaza. Prices low. 5-22-tf
Go at once to A. NJ. Cohen's, Main
plaza, and get new suit for less than
! New York cost. 5-29-2t
white suits and millinery at cost, nj
Miss O'kceil's new store, Commerce
street, opposite Express. 7-3-lm
Persons suffering with tape worm
| will do well TO get bottle of Dr.
Weather's Pleasant Tape Worm Specific,
! guaranteed never to fail to cure In from
one to three hours. tiff
"A fine wardrobe, mirror and book.
case cheap, at Emerson's.
DIR. George Basket, Pennington,
Grayson county, Texas, says: 81 have
sold MORLEY'S TINS AGUE TONIC
for n long time, aud 1t has given entire
satisfaction In every instance. shall al
ways keep II In stock. For sale by f.
! kalteyer d Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

One OF the finest establishments that
san Antonio, If not Texas, can boast of
is the Art Gallery of G. IL. Mueller, at
2O5 Commerce street. Here can be had
artists and draughtmen's materials, of
both domestic and imported kinds. En-
cravings, chromos 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 Il large assortment. Mr..
Mueller receives direct from factories
large shipments of paints, oils and other
material In that line, as well us window
glass. and fine domestic and imported
decorative wall paper are specialties In
his establishment. l2-l3-ly
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

The LIGHT calls attention to the large
establishment of Pancoast q Son. who,
not TO be outdone, are now announcing
that their stock is complete. Fine bar
gains in all sizes of gents and boys cloth
Ing They also say that they wish to
dispose Of all summer goods, inclusive
of straw hats. Now is the time to get
low bargains In the custom department.
all grades. Best qualities of navy fan
nels In suits. Bargains in job lots of
shirts and clothing, Also full line of
boys suits in linen, seersucker and cas-
slneres. 7-l-2m
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Announces TO his patrons and the pub
lie generally that he has enlarged his
garden. Accommodation are first
class. The Eighth Cavalry band has
been engaged for the season to play
every Saturday and Sundays concert
and dance music at night Best of order
guaranteed. Refreshments the very
best. Entrance free. Call and see me.
b-2S-3m. WILLIAM LIPPE.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
The OLD RELIABLE

San Antonio Sanitary and Fertilizlng Com
pany
Is fully prepared to clean vaults, privies,
oesspools, and remove barrels by the
Odorless Excayating Apparatus, dis
pensing with the old system. Office at
3l East Commerce street. Telephone
No. 200, or address, Ii. NJ. LAsDAUER,
Secretary. 6-5-3m
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Who is an old citizen of San Antonio
and well known as frst-class house
and sign painter, has opened a paint
shop at corner Avenue 4 and Houston
street, and will, in the future, make fine
carriage painting speciality. win buy
and sell and renoyate old carriages and
buggies. 2-5-6m
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

All members in arrears for assessments
and dues ARE hereby notified that unless
same Is paid on or before July 10th,
their names will be reported on the sus-
pended list; thereby FORGETTING all insur-
anoe. Il. b. JOHNSON,
Secretary and Treasurer.
X. L. Endowment section 632. 7-9-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

An English woman to take care of
children and to do general homework.
References required. Apply TO
Ii. OP1ENIIEIAIER Il Co.,
1-ll-3t 2l2 Market street.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

win make you the finest suit of clothes,
for less money than anywhere else. Call
and see him. All his work guaranteed.
A fine stock of English, German and
French goods always on hand 7-3-ti
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Fluffy Fedora, the latest bang; ele-
giant switches, wigs, etc, in stock and
made to order at Miss O'Keefi7s new
store, Commerce street, opposite Ex-
press office 7-3-lm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
EMPLOYMENT OFFICE.


He was festive chap,
Whose greatest ''mash" was rye,
But his only great mishap
Was, he filled his glass too high.
Had he drank GALLAGnER's BEST he
would have found world OF Joy in a
drop OF 1t. 7-ll-2w
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
GRAND AUCTION SALE OF HoRsEsT
Every Saturday, at R. A. MiIIar & Co.'s
Buffalo Stock Yards.

We offer to sellers unparalleled oppor-
tunities to realize cash Immediately
and buyers to suit themselves on all
classes OF stock. Respectfully,
0-s-lm X. A. MnLAR a. Co.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Parties desiring bargains in frontier
lands, ranches, and very choice pieces
OF property In the central portion of the
city, will please call and see
3-2O-3m NARCIso LRAL.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Ice cream is served daily at San Pedro
springs and families supplied. First
class meals served to order at the res
taurant. Suppers for balls and parties
served on short notice at reasonable
prices. 0-l-6ms
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Moses offered him 81 overcoat for
50, but he remembered that it was jew
lie and didn't buy, but swelled his vest
with GALLAGHER's BEST and owned the
town. 7.ll-2w
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Ever known In San Antonio in the way
OF cutting Of prices is to be done in ready
made clothing at A. NJ. Cohen's, 200 and
I'll Main plaza. Positively ut New
York cost cliff
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

That old suit and call on A. NJ. Cohen
where you can get new clothes at cost
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Has removed his dyeing and securing
establishment from No. II Casino street
to 2li4 Market street. Collin
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Melons on Ice,
AT Armstrong; Nectar Lemonade
stand, west side Main plaza 6-20-lm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

One complete photographers outfit
cheap. ut Emerson's.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

Cigarette somkers prefer Opera Puts
because they do not stick to the lips. II
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

The only cigarettes which do not
stick to the lips are Opera Pufis. II
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13
Livery Stables B Hacks Connected

Hacks No, 1911, u, 10, u, Is. Undertakers
Oflce, - Blum street, and Stables opposite
Menger Hotel. Bodos embalmed and shipped
70 AL points in the Union. Only White Hearse
In the City. Open Day and Night. Tel. no.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-07-13

7-lI-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

or SO ago one OF these enthusiasts ran riot az
one OF the buildings. Armed with pistoI, ne
throw up their hands, One refused and he shot
a. a. h h,; fortunately the boy wasn't ssTuc nI
against BRICK WAL, In shs sr Wonid-be desperate
waited with his pistol fourished in the air,
lor the teacher to appear that he migns
stood around at safe distances in wondering ad-
miration. Such things are demoralizing. An
1nvestigatfon at this time resulted In the d1s.
covery OF three other pistols in that school. Io
pc sure TWO of them were hammeriess ano
harmless but they served to frighten the Itte
creased the innate desire of many boys to be.
come tough. If we could prevent the school
ch1ldren from reading dime novels ana per
suade them to despise lying, their manage
ment would be much easier"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

To use II, ask some person toexpress secretly In
writing O wish TO be answered by the Zairgeth.
Let him select any letter on the Zairgeth. This
you write down, and proceeding mechanically
nom LEFT 10 right, rs IN reading, write down
every nth letter from that chosen, taking each
line consecutfvely, until the letter nrst selected
10 reached, which In not again TO be used. Put
Q little mark over the first letter you use from
the top line. When all the letters have been
written, begin TO form the sentence from the
tumble OF letters by starting with the letter that
has the mark above ft; write the sentence and
pass it TO the wisher, who must at the same
Time pass you the paper containing his wish.
An intelligent small boy being asked by q
Toronto Globe reporter II he had seen the Zair-
heve In Il.
"Just look here. Mister" he said, "vhas %
you think II this. " and he went on % tell that
being pAstsculafiy Aestrous Of tasting some
crabaPple Jelly which stood on Q very high
shelf, he consulted the oracle IN order % decide
whether he should ask Cor some and run the
disk Of q refuaal, Or climb up and Get come, anA
run the nix 0f breaking hiS neck" The oracle
aid, swat and obtain thy WISH" The mail
boy wsitsd, and ne rssan vas that tse len
oow an a1to6niag town
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12
RELIGIOUS NOTES.
CHURCHES HERE AND KrsKwHknn.

- The Reformed Episcopal church has estalp
lished a theological seminary, 90 be under the
care OF the synod OF New York and Philadel-
phia.
AT the rereut session Of the Inser-seminary
missionary alliance there were present $40
delegates, representinG IS seminaries-
- Rev. w. q Aruent, OF owoeso, n. " who
recently returned nom China where ne had
eepsed es s% iSs Frss osS
gregational church at Medina, Ohio.
- The board OF home missions OF the Re-
formed church has under It's supervision 90
District OF Columbia and In Virginia
-Four years ago there were I've Presbyterian
churches in the city of Minneapolis. Mimi: nov
there are ten
= Rev. John Neander, pastor of the First Ger
man Presbyterian church, Brooklyn, who died
In that city recently, was born In Posen, Prus-
STA, and educated rs q Hebrew rabbi.
AT the late Baltimore yearly meeting Of
Friends the committee in reference tochsngins
the territorial limits OF Hopewell. Va, quarterly
meeting recommended that friends In i,oudoun
county, Va, be attached TO Baltimore monthly
meeting, which recommendation was adopted.
Walter A. Hitchcock. OF Mt winsor. Nd
mas been received under the care OF the Presby-
istry.
The Jamestown Presbyterian church in
montgomery county, Nd, OF which Rev. u. l.
kathourn principal OF the Andrew Small
members, and generally the little church n
prosperous both spiritually and financially.
The Presbyterian church OF Havre de- Grace
has called Rev. W. W. Downey OF Marfiusbury.
va, and he having accepted will be In
stalled on the 22d inst
"A gentleman OF New Haven has sent
check for ~, 500 10 ID. L. Moody, to be used In
mis- work as an evangelist
- The New York Bible society, In the city OF
New York, circulated last year as, 600 copies VI
the SCRIPTURES.
Az the Tabernacle church last Sunday even
ing rev. Robert Nourse introduced pleasing
departure In the services. The pastor finished
q course OF sermons on the book OF Daniel and
Sunuay evening. after brief review OF the
course, he gave up the evening 90 the cantaia
vi Aaniei, which was rendered most acceptably.
\ = The Rev. Mr.. Derby, at Lancaster Court
House, Va, has Just finished a new Ep,scopal
| church, which Is ready for conservation,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12
The Z0irGeth.

The zairgeth is the latest devise for destroy.
ing the peace Of families, unless, indeed, each
person in the house is provided with one when
IL may be made useful and entertaining. When
there is but one everybody wants Ii, and the
result is the same kind OF dissension that pre-
vailed while the fifteen" puzzle was devastat-
fny tho land Thia An the sxairvofh.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12
Vanderbilt.

S8nOeHOl16s
; THE EVENING STAR.
His railroad bonds are left behind.
They cannot even pay his toll.
But stript and bare
To winters air
He goes . naked, shivering soul
No better than beggar born.
VINO comes and goes, the vagabond,
Sucn Is the soul,
A dying coal
Revived by wind that whistles yond.
70 he IN astral spirit now
Yogi, or theosoph, in course:
As an expert,
Does he exert
How many pounds Of Psychic Force!
lis certain he has suffered change.
Death rarefies the denser mass.
Holds in his fist,
Our scientist
The soul:-escaped inodorous gas
That busy brain with its vast schemes,
Was II no more but PHOSPHORUS?
Did heart, ike Turk,
When IL struck work,
Go sailing down the Bosphorus.
Summoned from wealth and ease to 90
AJourney Win unwilling mind;
All at command,
Both house and land,
And wife and child are left behind.
His weeping family sit round.
They do not see, and may not know
A shadow falls
On parior walls
In the fred anthracite's red glow.
And outside, in the bitter cold.
"a sd soul shivers, looking in:
So warm and bright,
So dark the night
To child Of hunger, or Of sin.
The begsar and the bi.nonaire:
Uthen. the soul, of lasting life
Retain the germs,
On equal terms,
They may renew the ancient strife:
II may be, In that other world,
The beggar Is the Millionaire.
While he who made
The world Of trade,
- Himself becomes a besgar there.
We seem Is children on the brink,
Who play beside beetling cliff.
A breath blows on,
And we are gone
Life hangs on q tremendous L.
Is life and world then all In doubts
Are we Ike those who, going to see,
Have God 10 thank
There's but plank
Betwfxt them and eternify7
Q. well for him, the beggar man,
His turn may come TO wear the crown
In the next world,
While this one hurled
From Fortunes top goes down and down.
Aeesmp9ychoss is no dream.
Ihe sages saw what all men feel:
The world goes round,
And a0uls are bound
Ioevezy Spoke Of the great wheel.
Iesse are the ups and downs Of lie.
Sat vasioos - the lot Of men,
AIS wei and mir,
Hehagacs<r
bopttal 70 start AGAIN.
-JoKx sxyA1Y
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12
Proposed New County I'm Maryland.
T7rS,ry, no Rock villa 0onfinol

At meeting held in Laurel, Nd, last week.
q preliminary organization was effected Ia uree
the project OF forming a new county out OF
portions Of Prince Georges, Anne Arundel.
Howard and Montgomery. A similar project
failed ten years ago, owing to the opposition OF
Baltimore county which objected to divine anv
territory to compensate Howard IL ii no.
proposed to annex to Howard portion OF car.
suggested as the county seat. -
The following 10 the hne Of the propoeed nev
county: Beginning at the northeast 1ine 81 the
Of the Baltimore and Potomac railroad' "a ~
PatapscO at Swit1ePs bridge, thence To- 2he VI.
aduct bridge &C Relay Station, thence aionS the
west by the public road u the Old CninmhiS
turnpike TO Silver Springs, and via tha Trh
street road to the District OF Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12


1t Is hard for lover of birds to approach "the
sparrow question" Sparrows are found to do
more harm than snakes or tigers. Natures
thieves and vagabonds they are. This is the
verdict OF every one who investigates the mat
ter. They drive away birds which do more
good and little, IL any, harm; for every noxious
than one likes TO calculate. A Cheshire farmer.
indeed, estimates the loss to England due 10
depredations OF sparrows at f77O,O84 In q year.
and this loss Is on the increase. No amount OF
sensationalism can find any cOuntervailing ad.
vantage. The careful and long-continued en-.
periments of Col. Russell In Essex show thai
sparrows do unmitigated mischief and the ex-
confirms the facts beyond cavil. There a really
nothing to be said for the sparrow. He carries
destruction with him wherever he goes. and
leaves devastation to mark his increase. fron,
every point Of view he must be looked upon nc
the enemy OF man. Either he must give WV ~
US. or We to him; and just now his power h
such that he seems In q fair way to become
here, As he has already become In Australia =
factor In politics.
The Colorado beetle can never commit suct,
ravages as the sparrow is certain to DO vhers.
ever he Is allowed TO 60 on unchecked. Iove
him as we may for his personality he ooSs,f
everywhere TO be extermfnated With the nj.
most vixor, for there 10 no limit-in the oourSe
of nature-either to his reproduc4iyeness or ~
the mischief which he causes. We in EnsIand
have little conception Of the ecouFRe - ~
In foreign lands. II u none too coon 10 have
the question put before MS clearly, for eyery
day its importance must become greoear. CIV
iliIation has baneful bar to II urorrnss IN
the apparently inevitable increase Of tie honco.
forth 10 be execrated phillip Sparrow"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

The other day q Santa Cruz minister v>s
ing couple whom he Was to marry vfehouf ~
f0rmalfty Of license. He turned 10 ths bost-
man and asked II he could swim. Hotola Rerea
Of God was Lost IN reverie, bat akogSly he
reached over and whispered 10 PiSsole: sin
case this boat should upset my der man, viii
CISCO At1a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

A"C OvOAutIOM IN AeX100s
ALARMING REPORTS RECEIVED AT MONTEREY
Alarming reports in regard to the progress
of the Mexican revolution are being received
at Monterey. At Galena the revolutionists ara
in charge oil the city, and an urgent aDneaI
has been made for the assistance of state tr0pns
Manuel Rodriguez, with 500 men, IL adyancin1
towards Monterey. It is stated that should thu
federal government disregard the constitutinn
OF the republic general revolution would
follow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

An Editors Me10nc0O1y Confession.
From the New Orleans States.
A woman can shoot at a tramp with shot
gun and never hit the mark once in q hundred
times, but when she throws dipper Of boiling
water distress follows in It's wake.
The LITTLE country of Belgium has $50 per.
sons to the square mile, or three TO every four
acres acres Lnat Is i915 afTes are maas 70 support
crowded, the population would be 1850, COO.
600, or more than the population OF the whole
world. One acre perfectly well cultivated ran
easily support one person. 1t IL possible to pro-
duce sixty bushels OF wheat on ono acre, and
this equivalent 70 ene whole support OF e
culatiOn and Management Belgium shows
what can be done. And it ID well done, for we
nor Of paupers, NOR OF q rush Of dissatisfied Bel
gians crOwding away to better their condition.
II shows that high farming and excellent Guilt
walton OF the soil are profitable, and may be
taken AZ one Of the facts that proved this % be
settled principle ofasr1cultural economy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-12

A TALK WITH TEACHER-THE TWO CLASSES
OF Rad BoYS-A SAMPLE CASE OF YOUTH
FUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SMOKING, AND
DIME-NovEL READING.