San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-07-05
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From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
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claims to hold bills against the late King
Ludwig of log, 900 marks.
The Spanish chamber Of deputies by q
vote Of 233 to 90, has adopted an address
In reply to the queens speech.
During the past "a hours there wee
l55 new cases of cholera and 46 deaths
in villages around Brindisi.
The English cruiser Terror captured
two more. American fishing schooners at
Sand Point, n. F., near Shelburne, and
took them up the latter harbOr. The
| schooners captured are the George W.
Cushing and G.. Ii. Harrington, both of
Rutland, Maine.
The Fort Worth "dard lantern" party,
as it is called, is letting daylight through
some OF the ringmaster's candidates.
The anti-monopoly convention at
Waco on last Saturday, mixed things
somewhat, but stood by the old party 10
the extent of endorsing all the demo-
cratic candidates that IL could stomach.
1t endorsed Ross and Terrell.
1t may prove an important fact 10 the
Greer boundary controversy that a geo.
graphical description accompanying the
Mellish map places the source of the Red
river away up between the 37th and 3Sth
parallels of latitude, describing its lOca-
tion more particularly as being east of
Santa Fe. This location of the source is
away above where the north fork of the
river Is located on recent maps, which
is between the 35th and Both parallels,
and rather southeast Of Santa Fe. II
Mellish was not mistaken in his par
allels, the Greer territory must be part
of Texas.
Gladstone is growing quite uneasy
ha oft Pa h,,t t.~l,t g.
inch OF disputed territory with per-
sistency that astOnishes his friends and
worries his enemies.
The steamer Grecian Monarch, which
sailed from Londay on Saturday for
New York, went ashore below Dorking
in the fog. She will probably be floated
at next tide.
Eight French torpedo boats have been
sunk during the recent storm on the
Atlantic.
Fully 10000 people attended the open
ing Of 1.-The Worlds Pastime exposition
at Chelton Hall, Chicago, last Saturday.
The exposition remains open until De-
tober.
The young bloods of Saltillo, Mexico,
got up bull fight the other day and in
vited the crowd to witness the sport.
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testants out of the arena on a horn and
the game suddenly ceased.
The New York boycotters sentenced
Friday, went to the states prison on
Saturday.
Washington offices are closed to-day;
but congress is not quite ready to shut
up.
POwderly holly resents the imputa-
ton that he is conspiratOr and that 1t
was necessary to have police officer
present during the sessions of the ex-
ecutive committee. The matter will be
Inquired into.
Mrs. Gladstone makes speeches and
reads letters from her husband at such
places as he deems necessary. She does
it effectively too.
Minister Pendleton has returned to
Berlin and ersumed his regular duties.
The conservatives are crowding to the
polls in England.
In many sections the liberals stay
away from the polls and there is decid-
ed falling off In the total vote pOlled.
Mrs. Cleveland has been showing her
youthful and happy face in the galleries
OF the house and senate. In the first she
attracted so much attention business
was interrupted; the senate went along
without any apparent copsciOusness of
the presence of Queen Francis |.
Representative Curtain, of Pennsyl-
vanie, has had enough Of public life and
declines denomination.
The Temes and Bega rivers, in East
ern Hungary, have again risen, flooding
the surrounding country. Two villages
haUa haan Hastrnuad mn
Enim Bey still holds the equatorial
provinces of Upper Egypt for the Khe-
dive.
The Swiss council has decided to ex-
pei from the country all foreign An
archist workmen who assisted in the
strikes at Zurich.
Emperor William has granted $1,000
to the town of Crossen, Prussia, to aid
the people in recovering from the heavy
losses inflicted upon them by the recent
storms.
Port Huron Michigan had fatal fire
works explosion and loss of one life Sat-
urday night.
Doc Bishop. for the murder of Wise, a
Texas detective In, 1894, was shuffled off
the mortal coil at Cofieyville Miss. on
Saturday.
Lynching for attempted rape olsen
numbered the earth of Of George Parker
a resident of Hancock county Miss.
The grand jury OF Yicksburg Miss in
Its report submitted to the court Satur-
day, charges the late Sheriff Il. A. Beck
with defrauding the county out of about
$4,000 and with packing juries in order
to effect the escape of murderers and
other criminals. Beck Is now absent and
1t is not known wn en- he will return.
celebrated the Fourth OF July with q
banquet at the Kahlenburg hotel.
Toasts were proposed by Mr.. Jussens,
United States consul general, Mr.. Mas.
vice consul general and Drs. Cald well
and Davis.
The senate has added a Sl,CCo,OCo for
the improvement Of New York harbor,
to the river and harbor bill.
Kyle enthusiastically endorses Terrell
for United States senator, and proposes
to erect two new churches.
The daughter OF Captain Stanley, Of
the Indian nation, was drowned Satur-
day afternoon while bathing. The
dusky damsel was very intelligent and
had just returned from attending school
abroad.
The Gainesville barbecue, like the re-
cent lynching, was big success.
The ferry at Eagle Pass has been sold
to A. L. Tengwell for one year from
July /. All other terrymen are closed
out.
Public Printer Rounds Is irving
mighty hard TO stick to his case in Wash
ington.