San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-31
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

Mckinney assassins Is $500.
A negro counterfeiter named Ed Lam
caster Ia In the tolls al Jefferson.
The Baltimore glass workers return to
work upon the compsny's own terms.
France will deepen and widen the
Hayre harbor.
Isabella Begg, niece of Robert Burns,
is dead.
During the year now closing SOLO miles
of new railroad track have been laid.
Kansas leads the 1886 railway builders
with l52O miles of new track.
Lord Harrington declines to enter the
Salisbury cabinet.
Upper Marlboro, the county seat Of
Princes George, Md, about half burned
up.
Attachments on Jordan's Waco stock
to date foot up $22 900, and more to fol-
low.
The Canadian elections returned the
liberal party to power by increased ma
jortties.
The conference to arrange the ocean
steamship war on rates, has not yet eff
fected any restoration Of old rates.
The French officer, Letellier, who was
arrested at Carisruhe on suspicion Of his
being spy, has been liberated.
Salisbury will reorganize his cabinet
now that Harrington refuses to become a
member.
Tom and Oscar Hopkins were assasi-
mated by Dan Nelson at BRENNAN; result
of colored feud growing out OF election.
Culverius having failed to interest the
governor in his pardon, is preparing his
case for the Legislature.
Loring Pashs, formerly General w. W.
LoriDg, OF the Confederate army, is
dead.
Pinkerton does not know whether
FOrthoringham was implicated or not.
He Ia waiting to be told.
Gladstone's birthday was the occasion
OF coDgrstulatOry messages and memo,
rial services all over England.
England promises another social scan
dial TO surpass the campbell nastiness.
Let America quarantine.
An unconflrmed Tumor is abroad of a
terrible fight between Mexican troops
and reyolutiODlsts in Sinola.
Grover Is getti better. Had cab.
met meeting yesterday, occupying an
easy chair.
John Dillon has given the bail re-
quired by the government to- insure his
nOE-agItatson of the snti-rent campaign.
Gen. Kaulbars, OF Bulgaria. notoriery
is attached 10 the staff OF Duke Vladimir,
The cars eldest brother.
Secretory OF War Smith will take
Churchill's place as leader of the con-
serVatiVes in the house Of commons.
A fire In Lisbon destroyed a large
block of buildings; five people were
killed and several uremen hurt.
Mrs. Logan requested that privates of
the army be selected TO carry her hus-
bands body to its appointed place.
Chicago tenders the southern extremi-
ty OF Lake park rs final resting place
for Logan's body.
The black pail that covered the dead
Logan's bier is that same pail that COW
cred the msrtyred Lincoln.
Logan being dead, it Is said that Penn
sylvania will put forth Cameron as a
presidential candidate.
The outgoing and incoming superin-
tendents of education are busy drafting
an educational bill 10 submit to the legis-
lature.
Mexia is all stirred up over the un-
esrthing Of a forged cotton receipt upon
which the forger drew the cash and
skipped.
Gladstone says he was never 60 con-
scious rs now that he is working dis
interestedly In behalf of his country men
in all parts Of the kingdom.
Herr Aveling and wife, the imported
socialists, have taxed the societies In
this country $500 for thirteen weeks
work.
James Tumlinson, sheriff Of Dimmitt
county, is charged by Captain Silas Hays
with killing Sheriff Mckinney, OF LaSalle
county.
Gen. Boulanger has not decreased bis
war estimates, and his disappointment
Of generals commanding fOrtresses is
looked upon as somewhat ominous.
Bruce Griffin, a cattle thief Of some
years standing, who "never would be
taken alive" was quietly corralled in
Fort Worth and is now behind the bars.
Nearly all the money stolen from the
Adams express company will be recov-
cred; 1t was buried In five different
states.
AuC pIOCcbblOu pIcN-
i0usly arranged at Washington, was
faithfully carried out, Lieuten ant Cen
eral Phil Sheridan, commanding.
The steamer Brady johnson, used as a
boarding house, was burned to the
waters edge on the Bigbee river, about
10 miles above Mobile, and several lives
lost.
Judge Gresham has refused to turn
over the Wabash to the purchasing
agent, and orders Cooley to resume con
troll Of the lines east Of the Mississippi
river.
A Chicago printer got $4,000 for
printing the letter heads by means Of
which Cummings" got entrance to
Fortheringhams car. He was innocent
Of any intent to do wrong. A guileless
printers devil.
1t is asserted by q correspondent OF
the London Times. writing from Paris,
that Russia and Germany signed an Of
fensive and defensive alliance two
week since.
Gladstone says he keeps quiet under
Brigbts attacks, because he would rot
say one word TO pain the old man with
whom he has had such pleasant rela-
tions formerly.
A sheet Of fresh fallen snow lay upon
the ground at Washington yesterday
when The dead Logan was carried to the
capitol, and the sombre skies were In
keeping with the sad hearts Of the
mourniul cortege.
The secretary Of the treasury has Is
sued the l45th call for the redemption of
bonds. This call is for 1000, 600 OF the
three per cent loan OF 1882.