San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-03
Volume VI.-Number 90.
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

| quake SITUATION. he SHOCKS are IN
longer felt and the communication
from the shaken districts refer to tn,
damage sustained. Charleston suffered
the principal damage. Some 80 lives
being lost and So 200, 600 worth of prop
erty wrecked. Singular phenomen,
| have presented themselves since the
earthquake, the deposits Of soft mud i'm
| pregnated with sulphur and the open.
| ing Of innumerable springs OF water
being very general over quite a large
surface of country. The successive
shocks sent the water out of the assures
| in which these springs have formed, in
jets to the height OF fifteen or 20 feet and
great fears were entertained Of a gen.
eral inundation. The mud and water
deposits are found on the highest eleva.
tions as well as in the low grounds and
indicate that the disturbance must have
had its center very considerable dis
lance under ground.
The argument in the government tele-
phone suits will probably begin on the
goth instant.
Prince Alexander has ordered the re-
lease of 20 civilians imprisoned at Sofia
for completely in the insurrectiOn.
A passage at arms in eastern ROu-
melia between Alexander's troops and
dislOyal regiments resulted in the com
plete overthrow of the latter.
The car is on his ear about the Bull
garian situation and war may yet fol-
low. Germany alone will be able to
avert that catastrophe.
Bismark is losing his grip on the con-
tinent Of Europe. The czar's menacing
reply to the conciliatOry letter is freely
commented upon, and that Germany
must prepare for war or leave AleXan-
der to his fate is the general opinion.
kilograms recently passed between
Alexander of Bulgaria and Alexander Of
Russia do not develop any special desire
on the part of Russia for the pacification
of Bulgaria. There is grave uneasiness
all over Europe and the situation is just
ly regarded as critical
The Parnellites, indignant at the
course Of the speaker in the house of
commons, will prOlong the debate
Some soldiers of Prince Albert's regi-
iment have been arrested for refusing
to assist In evictions.
France and the pope come to an agree
ment on China matters.
The condition Of Algeria is reported
as deplorable, and no discipline is main
tanned among the troops.
Bulgaria will resist with arms any at
tempt Of Russia to occupy her territory.
A large party of Mormon emigrants,
having landed at Castle Garden, will be
returned to Europe by the commission
er.
An American schooner has been seized
10 feb In t1yif in ba mi nf
Prince Edward Island.
Waco has a sensation. A beautiful
girl baby has been left by her heavily
yelled mother with lady of that city,
and money provided literally for its
maintenance. Who is the yelled lady is
the question?
L. G. Center, Of the Fort Worth Ga
Zette, is very sick and his recovery hard
ly expected. His loss will be severely
felt, as he Is one of the rising young
journalists of Texas.
Postal Inspector Simpson, of Atlanta,
has removed the Savannah postmaster
for offensive craftsmanship, and put G. W
Lamar in possession.
Reed and Cherry, two oolored railroad
hands, engaged IN fight near Green
vile yesterday, and Cherry was fatally
stabbed. Reed is under lock and key.
The radical members of parliament
and the Parnellites announce their in
tentiOn of making vigorous campaign
for home rule during the recess. Pam
phlets will be circulated and public
meetings held.
Cholera returns since the earthquake
In Greece show increased virulence. For
the "A hours just ended, there were 95
new cases and % deaths.
The brewers in st. Louis, to the num-
Der of 500, have quit work, the bosses
having demanded that all union men
leave the breweries, or lift the boycott
on small breweries.
Victoria Morisini, daughter of Jay
Gould's factOtum, whose elopement with
her fathers cOachman was the sensation
Of New York some weeks since, has left
her Ernest Sshilling and returned home.
There have been no steps taken to
quarantine Texas against yellow fever
as yet. DR.. Swearingen Is in Galveston
and Ireland in San Antonio.
There were 1O4 applications for pur-
chases of school lands for actual settle
ment in July, and $50 in August. The
applications for leases were merely NOM
inal last month.
The three Chioag0anarchists recently
arrested by the police have been dis
charged there being no evidence against
them that could be produced In court.
The st. Louis coal miners demand an
increase in wages of "a cents per ton.
Present rates are very low and men are
making nothing; the advance will be re-
fused.
Union plumbers in IL New York shops
were locked out yesterday the shops
posting notices that men must work ac-
cordIng to Master Plumbers rules and
not by union rules. There are about
1000 journeymen and 800 licensed plumb.
ers. The Master Plumbers rolls carry
only 200 names and the lock out is not
likely to prove general.
Consul Porch, of Mexico, characterizes
Sedgwick's conduct as a national dis
grace and telegraphs Bayard demand
ing his immediate recall on the strength
ola general request by the American
residents.
Sedgwick's escapade was not at the
jockey club, but at a house of assigna-
ton afterward. This somewha explains
the conflicting rumors.
Sixty tons Of lead bullion passed
through Laredo yesterday en- route for
the Kansas City smelling works.
The murderer Of Deputy Sheriff Adair,
whose capture was reported yesterday,
was found dangling to tree. The sig
nal was given one hour after Adair
breathed his last.
Mr.. John A. Ferris
Has his announcement In the LIGHT to-
dav for the nffine of constable Mr. Fer