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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-27
T. X. CORTESE
Replies to "a Bias La Ladrone. >,

Replies to "a Bias La Ladrone."
Editor San Antonio LIGHT.
beg your kindness to publish these
lines in answer to the article issued in
the daily Express, September ~, signed:
"a bias la ladrone." lsuppose to know
the motto. but don't know which Ian
guage the party intended to use; either
French or Italian. But, ''De minimis
non curator" and start. al ma nj bOu
che, nj eperon." If, my Mr.. Ladrone,
you don't understand these words, make
some of your sort translate them. Your
insults against my nation and king
prove to me that you belong TO that sec
ton OF fatal to all, which has no heart
nor courage. Positively you don't be-
long to the chivalrous and kind Ameri-
can nation who opens his doors to every
one without consideration of nationality
or opinions.
You show your meanness and ignOr-
ance in calling our late King Victor
Emanuel the Sandman adventurer. 1t
seems to me that you don't know that he
belonged TO one Of the most ancient and
respected reigning families Of Europe;
moreover, the Catholics themselves vene-
rate in their churches some Of the late
members OF the said family. You don't
huO" tuht lOpt iuo Ia uliuecI was
godfather Of our present queen and the
said pope sent sin articuo mortis" bene-
diction and the forgiveness to the dying
Sandman adventurer. You were not
there the day Of the entry into Rome of
the adventurer to see the grand recep-
ton and the clouds of flowers falling on
his carriage. Should that be done for
an adventurer? King Victor Emanuel
was not a coward. He and his sons
fought on the battle fields Of our indie
pendence and always were in the hot
test Of the battle.
You are wrong In calling our troops
| ruffianly bandetti. TO these troops yet
belong myself and pretend to be more
gentleman and courageous than yourself.
Do you know where we found bandits
and brigands? Just in the states Of the
Pope, Bourbons and the similar. That's
what we inherited from them. Supersti-
ton, Ignorance and crime were protect
ed and praised under the pretext Of the
Catholic religion. The entire nation
knows the sacrifices which cost the pres
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important to the Sick.

When the system becomes enfeebled either
through long illness or mal-nutrition, when
the digestive functions are impaired and en-
ergy lags, take "Ragland's Strengthening
syrup" "a compound of the hypophosphites
which has no equal in the treatment of con-
sumption, bronchitis, general debility and
nervous diseases; during conyalescence IL is
of especial value, giving tone to the stom-
ach, and imparting vigor TO the system.
RAGLAND a. Co., sole manufacturers and
proprietors, No. s East Commerce street, San
Antonio, Texas.
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Hiram Cameron, furniture dealer of Column
bus, Ga, tells his experience, thus: For
three years have tried every remedy on the
market for Stomach and Kidney Disorders,
but got no relief until used Electric Bitters
Took five bottles and am now cured, and think
Electric Bitters the Best Blood Purifier In the
world" Major A. B Reed, of West Liberty,
KY, used Electric Bitters for an old standing
Kidney affection and says: Nothing has ever
Sold at 80 cents a bottle bv A. Dreiss.
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Married.

This morning at his office, Justice
Crawford united in marriage Conception
Torres, dark-skinned Mexican and
Doretta Thurrer, white woman, SEEM
ingly about % years old and passably
good-looking. The bridegroom had no
pretensions to good looks, rs his nose
was badly disflgured, but that was evil
IDENTIFY matter Of no consequence in the
eyes OF the bride. There was one singu-
lar feature in the celebration of the rites
Of matrimOny-as the bridegroom spoke
Spanish only, the justice married him in
Spanish, and as the bride understood only
the English language, her end Of the
knot was tied in good old Anglo Saxon.
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j. ]. Atkins, Chief of Police. Knoxville,
Tenn, writes; my family and L are. benefc
Kings New Discovery for consumption. hav
ing found it to be all that you claim for IL, do.
sire to testify to Its virtue. My friends TO
whom l have recommended IT, praise Il at
every opportunity. DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption is guaranteed TO cure
Coughs Colds, bronchitis, Asthma, Group and
Trial Bottles free ut A. Dreiss Drug Store
Large size 81,
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Let her go Gallagher"
Paint Your Roofs.

by having your roofs painted well they will
last three times as long, aud stops up all the
flaws and small holes, thereby preventing
leaks during the storm and rains of the com.
ing winter months. Orders left with me at
the corner of Avenue L and Houston street
will be promptly and satisfactorily done. Also
all kinds of house, sign and carriage painting
Best material used. Charges reasonable
S4-2m r. PAsCUE.
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Serious Danger

Threatens every man, woman or child living
in u region of country where fever and ague is
prevalent, since the germs of maiarial disease
are inhaled from the air and are swallowed
from the water of such u region. Medicinal
safeguard in absolutely necessary to nullify
this danger. As u means Of tOrtIfying and
acclimating the system so as to be able to re-
sist the malarial poison, HOstetteTs Stomach
Bitters is incOmparably the best and the most
popular. Irregularities of the stomach, liver
and bowels encourage malaria: but these are
speedily rcctihed by the Bittcrs. The iunc-
tiOns of digestion and secretion are assisted
by its use, and II vigorous as well as regular
condition of the system promoted by IL Com
stitutiOn and physique are thus defended
against the inrOads of malaria by this match
less preventive, which Is also II certain and
thorough remedy in the worst cases of inter
mittent and rcmittcnt feVers.
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Mr.. J. NJ. Norris, an old resident OF Rome,
Ca, says that he had been badly troubled
with Kidney Complaint for u great many
years and with Eczema for three years; at
remedies without benefit, until he began TAX
ing Electric Bitters and amounting his hands
and feet with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. This
treatment afforded him great relief and he
strongly recommends Electric Bitters TO all
who suffer with Kidney Complaints or need
Blood Pusitier. Sold by A. Dreiss. Q
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The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price Is cents per box. For sale by A.
DRESS. 1y
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Morgan City Fish and Oyster Co.

Are now open for business, on Trevino
avenue, and are fully prepared to sup
ply all corners with fresh fish, oysters
and game, and everything in their line.
Prompt delivery to all parts Of the city.
the bivalves will be served on the half
shell and in all styles. Hotels, restau-
rants and families supplied. 9-27-tf
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Advice 10 Mothers

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
should always be used for children
teethlng. 1t sooths the child, softens
the gums, alleys all pain, cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for diar-
rhoea. 40 cents q bottle. 7-22-lyr
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Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

The regular annual meeting Of stock
holders OF the San Antonio q Arkansas
Pass Railway company will be held at
the offices OF the company, on Wednes-
day, October 6, 1856, at ten o'clock q. m.
u. LOTT, President.
b. +. YoAKUM, Secretary. 93-td
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Satisfactory Evidence.

J. W. Graham, wholesale druggist, of Aus
tin, Texas, writes: Il have been handling
DIR. WIN. HALLS BALsAM FOR THE LUNGS for
the past year, ana have found it the most
salaDlc medicines have ever had In my house
for cough, colds, and even consumption al
ways giving entire satisfaction. Please send
me anOther grOse."
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The METROPOLITAN Saloon.

This establishment. under the management
OF Messrs. Fred kerble, of San Pedro springs,
and j. ID. krtete, formerly of the Two Brothers
saloon, is gaining In popularity every day.
Both gentlemen are well versed In the art OF
catering to the public TASTE and will leave
nothing undOne to please their visitors,
patrons and friends. The very best qualities
Of wines, liquors and cigars, all popular
brands Of beers, ales settler and mineral
waters. native as well as the best imported
brands, always on hand. A fine hot lunch
every morning. 7-26ly
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"A pleasant surprise party was held
yesterday at the Dreiss residence on
Powderhouse hill. 1t was organized to
give Louis Dreiss a good send of and
succeeded well. Louis leaves for Balti-
more on Tuesday, where he will enter
pharmaceutical school.
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Stop that cough or 1t may kill you;
slight cough often runs into something more
serious, viz: Consumption, bronchitis, etc.
When Acker's English Remedy was invented
boon was conferred on manhood; this valu-
able remedy cures coughs, hoarseness, Group,
whooping-cough, consumption, bronchitis,
etc, and can be had of Ragland Co., who are
our agents for San ANTONIO, Texas.
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The causes which underle an i'll temper are
manifold; among them dyspe psia (the bane of
humanity stands pre-eminent, and many in
dividuals possessed of a smooth, cheerful
temperament, when attacked by this monster,
become i'll natured and churllsh, but by using
Ackers Dyspepsia Tablets this may be avert
ed. and even cured. The manufacturers guar
antee them TO cure dyspepsia, constipation,
sour stomach and heartburn. Price, % cents
per box. Ragland q Co., agents, San Antonio,
Texas.
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LET her go Gallagher"
Drs. Weathers & Hays,

Practitioners Of the progressive medi-
cine and surgery. Special attention to
diseases Of women and children. States
at Nettte's drugstore. Private Office 273
Commerce st. Office hours 10 to IL a.
M; 3 to 6 p. m. Telephone lis. If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-27

This court is still idle, but Justice
Adam is always at his Office ready to
attend to any grist that may come into
his mill
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Commercial Travellers

And others arriving at Richmond, Tex,
should inquire for the New National
hotel. Free buss to and from depot. 8-tf
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Probate Court.
Justice Adams Court.

This court is still in session, but trans
acted no business this morning
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TwENTY-sIxTH PRECINCT.

In this precinct the Junta Patriotica
were at work and the "ring" did all pos
sible to down 1t. Instead OF meeting at
the old place, the Cockpit saloon was Sc
lected and this was well packed with
automatic voters who prove to be Of
great service. Alderman Conner called
the meeting to order and Juan Cardenas
was triumphantly elected chairman over
his only adversary, Alderman Gallagher,
who was put up by the Junta Patriotica.
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The Pendemonium at Krisch Hall-The
Strategic Movements at the Cock
Pit Saloon, and How the 20
Precincts Were Carried.
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there was considerable fun, but it was
OF a quiet character. Mr.. Henry Hunt
and friends had arranged to carry the
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Mr.. j. c. Chavanaux called the meet
ing to order and was elected chairman,
and Blake Dewitt was chosen for secre-
tary. The following delegates were
elected.-George Rowland, Blake De-
Witt, Charles Pyron, Rosalino Diaz, A.
Y. Walton and j. b. Chavanaux. Moth
ing decisive is known, but it is assumed
from past records that they are all
straight men.
Things were lively at the
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TmE ArnIcAk RAcr.-we recently met with n

The AFRICAN RACE.-We recently met with q
wellknown colored porter of n Pullman car,
who runs from Atlanta to New York. lis name
is Augustus L. Grant, and he lives Mt No. 80
lisyne street, Atlanta, Ga. lie said. al would
like to publish for the benefit OF consumptives
and for the comfort Of heir friends how | have
been rescued from cOnsumptives grave. ]
know that many people think the colorcd peo-
pie do not have consumption, but | know from
experience that it is Il great mistake. Seven
years ago became subject of this forlorn
disease, and was so pronounced by my phyS.
clans. My lungs became badly affected my
cough was awful, at times almost shaking me TO
pieces. My general health broke down and so
declined that | became helpless and reduced i'm
hcsh almost To a shadow. Terrible night sweats:
no appetite or digestion; more and more pain
III my lungs. | suffered mere and more my
cough became exceedingly exhaustive. discharg-
ing great quantities OF pus and consumptivc
matter. ! had in the meanwhile the best treat
rncnt, some Of the best physicians prescribed for
me, and became interested in my case. But
after two or three years treatment, iiudIug
that | continued to grow worse and they one
by one abandoned the case until they were all
agreed that it was only question of time with
| me, and the time was thought to be very shOrt.
In tins condition, with one foot as it were in
| the grave, and making my preparations to 60
through the dark waters vf death, one of my
pin yScians mentioned TO me remedy which
| might be tried as last resort. His reasoning
was that consumption being nsthing more than
| ulcers on the lungs, why is it that remedy
which will cure an ulcer OH the body will not
| cure ulcers OH the lungs: At his suggcsti' |
procured bottle Of Swit's Specific and began
| To take it, ! felt so much benefited from the
| first bottle that pcrscycrcd in the use Of it,,
| and my improvement was almost rs raiid rs it
was wonderful My appetite came back to me,
| my digestion WAS good, my strength was rapid
| ly rcsalncd, my lungs healed over nicely, my
| cough left me gradually, and went to work
| with new lease on life. With the last four or
| five months | have not lost n dag wages nor
| felt symptom of the terrible disease that had
| brought me near the brink of the grave. My
| physician three months ago pronounced me
| sound and wcll--nOt trace of lung trouble.
| lie to-day, July 10th, made another cxomina-
| ton, and tells me that my lungs are sound rs
| anybodys. fcci perfectly well, and know ]
| am entirely cured, and that | owe my life to ).
:. =. which was prescribed by tho phy ysician.
My advice to every man, woman and child who
has weak lungs is to take =. = :. lt-cured me
sound and well after all the doctors and all
| other medicine had failed, and | wart every
sufferer to know it.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
| free.
The Swift Specific Co., Drawer ), ATLANTA,
Ga.
| July >, 1856.
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Notice---Important LAM Sale.

DI virtue Of authority containe mortgage
ID deed Of Mrs. Ann Anghtry to tie under
signed, J. &. Hunter, bearing date the 10Th Au-
gust, 4. ID. 1881, and recorded in Office Of Reg
ister of Mesne Conveyance for Union County,
Book &, No. Z, page - also by virtue of
authority conferred upon me by the heirs at
law of the said Mrs Ann Aughtry, will sell
before the Court House door, ut Union, on
Salesday in November next, between the hours
of l n. m. and p. m, these several tracts or
parcels of land, late the property of the said
Ann Aughtr' IL Goshen Hill township, Union
county, S. c., containing in the aggregate six
teen hundred acres, more or less, adjoining
lands of q, ID. Peake, l.. +. Hunter, j. B. Steed-
man, c. o. Hughey, W. l.. Sims, w. NJ English
and others, being the same land conveyed to
Mrs. Anu Aughtry by }. c. Hunter, by decd
bearing date 18th August, a. ID. 1884.
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third cash balance in one and two years,
with interest from day of sale. at ten per cent.
per snnum. Credit portion of purchase money
to be secured by bond of purchasers and mort
gage of premises.
The above lands will be sold in seven tracts,
plats Of which may be seen by application to
David johnson, Jr., ESD, ut Union, 3. G.
&c. HUNTER,
Morigagce of Ann Aughtry,
and tt'y-in-fnct for her heirs at law.
Oct Is Al 81
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Pay Your Taxes.

The Legislature ut it, last session changed the law
rcculat m; TIA" collection Of Taxes rs to i>csc with
the May collection and rrlicv" the people ut the uncr-
""s penalty al l"r cent. for default "f paymcn, oi
III" hT,i iu'ttlm"nt 1t an excellent and
cmincntly just change for which We had ruutcu,,l
years.
The tim' i"r collecting the IaIc, now i from t,.
10TH "i "i"'r to t" 18th "i pcc"mLcr the mos, con-
'"ni"nt i"" months ia tho year or every person in
this Count! u ra! their taNr> j. from the l.in
ming I" TIA" end ct the cotton picking and marketing,
ScA,on, when money i~ plentiful than in auy
other months of Tia. year.
The change In,d" uul only To- accommodate. the
people lm til" collection put oil =" late that il viii l
imp"',ih; /" grant extension Of time and W.. h,v,
authority 'r warning all tax payers AZ aiu,t the danger
al delaying payments until the last few DAYS A. lat,
been the custom. Wa give notice that tho Treas.
WcrN books viii hc closed "n the 18th day ot Dcce
her, sharp and ali taAcs unpaid the close of that ,ay
wilhc subject I" the penalty Of 20 per cent Irrespective
OF race color. previous present condition ct finances
As : Ic genial LIc" Of the Treasurer will seen il,
every township III the County with h, Lm,k,
to receive the taxes, from the IT. the 2m ,lav at
November 1t i h"Prd that all who possibly can will
avail themselves 4" tho opportunity thus given To meet
him at the various points specified prepared pay ".
as TO prevent rash At his office during the last days.
causing many I" /" lcit out with tLc ~ per cent
penalty added to their iaN,S. Take WORT for II
the h"ok> VII hr clr> the 10th Dccrmlhcr u. sur
~ that day arrives.
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A Cotton Factory at Laurens.

We !ul the following in the laurcus CORES
pNntcnt Of the -N,irs rui CvRror:
pubic I.ceiing will DC held in the Court
house nuxt Monday night for the purpose Of
gctrng up n cotton factory. 1t is propose /
that the town issue SjO. 900 in bonds, that our
private cltlcus subscribe 100000 or SlOO 900
more AMI whatever balance may be needed will
he subscribed by foreign capitalists. We are
assure that we can get all the foreign capital
we want. Business men are alive TO their own
lnerc~.s, anI wneu they u good thing ar-
Prcc'Htc II. They have cDniicucc in Irurcns.
Nhca t." Na'ional Bank Of this pnco WAS
StarIc: We were offered more foreign CAPITA! than
NC could utilize without dctrimcnt TO our own
citizens.
y lew years ago an effort was made in this
town to buIid 4 Cotton Factory here, but it fell
through Occauec sufficient capital 10 insure for
e,sn Md was MT subscribed We have heard
nothing # 1t since.
We hope Laurens will be more fortunate than
we were y Cotton Factory, employing ! 80 to
200 operatives is no small item in the business
Of town. y factory not far from here is pay
ing higher prices for cotton than in any Of the
markets in the upper part of the State. consc
qucLiiy 1t attracts farmers to it, and having n
store III coHnexion with the factory it does
considerable trade from the cotton business
on course, after the factory 10 Supplied with all
the cotton II can work up, II Will stop buying
or drop down tp legitimate market prices, la
The meantime II is dIawing some cotton and
trade from mere and Spartankurg
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Drowned in Thickety.

AsnuRY, Oct. l6.-On the 18th was notified
that Arthur Gilmore, coorcd had been ucci-
dcntally drowned in Thickcy, at j. ID. JET
ferries Mill, known as the Tench Mill. i went
there, empanclled Jury. and held an inquest
over the body, and the following is the sub
stance of the t,stimony addressed
MIR. - Garner, sworn, said Myself and
Gilmore were on our way to Gafiuey City with
load OF cotton. We had two mules TO the
wagon and two bales Of cotton. When we got
TO the bridge, told Gilmore | would walk in
front Of the rulos. Gilmore rode on the
wagon. When about half way across the
bridge, heard GILMORE hailoc to me. | turned
round and Saw one of the mules, the cotton
and frame it was on, with Gilmore, falling Oh
the bridgc-Gimore under tho cotton.
called to ID. X. Mitchell and ". q. Jciierics
who were at the Gin H. lousc. and came to our
assistance promptly. After getting batteau
to the spot we found GIlmorcs body about
l. feet below where he fell in. II was very
evident that the left mule crowded the righ
mule oil the bridge, which caused the accident
The verdict Of the jury was i'll accordance
with the above facts.
THUS. J. ORp, L. J.
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WOULD HAVE IT II 1T Cnsr SJ0.-My laugh
ter la. been suffering for many years with that
dreaded atiiictiOn known as female disease.
which has cost me many dollars, and notwith-
standing had the best medical attendance, did
not find rc,cf | have used many other kinds of
medicines without any effect. | had lust about
given her up-was out of heart, but happened
in the store of W. W. Ecklcr several weeks
since, and he knowing of my daughters aitlic-
ton, persuaded me To buy bottle of liralicld y
Female Regulator. She began to Improve at
once, and was delighted witr .ts effects
that bought several more bottles. The price
seemed TO be very high nj first, but nov think
ii the cheapest preparation on the globe; and
knowing what do about it, if today one Of my
family was suffering, | would have 1t If 1t cost
$50 - bottle, for it has cured my ughtcr
sound and well, hnl myself and wife do most
heartily recommend Eraliclds 8 Female Rcgu-
latur to bc iust what it is represented to be.
Respectfully, II. u. E&ATHEESroS,
Springfield. Tenn.
Send for our book containing information for
women. 1t will hc mailed free II applicants.
BRAprIELu REGULATOR Co., Atlanta. Ga.
July -. 1856.