San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-09-04
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tract labor contrary to law.
The reported arrival of Dixie in Cana
da, is a whole cloth canard He is still
In France.
The American residents of the City 0
Mexico will make 10 inquests into Sedg
wick's conduct. The manager OF tn,
Iturbide hotel, where Sedgewick lodges
says that he came home early on the
evening in question without any signs
Of intoxication.
California democrats have nominated
Mayor Bartlett, OF San Francisco. for
governor.
Judge Reagan was renOminated fol-
congress at Palestine yesterday by ac-
| clamation.
Seven Hungarian labOrers on the Will
| Transport and North Branch railroad, 81
miles above Jonesville, were roasted to
death by the burning oftheir shanty yes
terday.
The mother of that beautiful girl baby
waif at Waco has reclaimed her child.
Fort Worth jubilated with anvils over
the nomination of Judge Abbott.
Churchill is making himself obnoxious
to the speaker in parliament.
Proceedings In Parliament are of no
general interest. Grhe parnellites push
their amendments to the speech at
every opportunity.
Two negro murderers stretched hemp
at Marion, twelve miles west of Mem
phis yesterday.
Burgess, of Seguin, took the senator
ial plum by acolamatiOn after 22I ballots
had been cast between Hutchins and
Pfeuffer.
Guerrero, Mexico, is threatened by Ell
Cayote with 800 men. He is supposed
to be making for the SauZ Ranch.
Alexander has reached Sofia where he
was received by reclamation. The mu-
nicipal authorities met him two kilOme-
tres outside the city, conducted him to
the public square. where an address of
welcome was presented, thence to the
cathedral where a grand Te-Deum mass
was celebrated.
Messrs. O'Brien, Redmond and Deasy,
delegates to the Irish convention In
Chicago, reached Queenstown Yesterday
and proceeded to Dublin.
Latest cholera returns are more unfa-
vOrable; 100 new cases and forty-two
deaths are reported in the last "A hours.
The religious festival at AninunZiatP,
near Naples has been prohibited by the
authorities on account of the epidemic.
Grover and his party have been having
high old time on the Saranac. His ex-
cellency brought down fine, fat four
prOnged buck, whose antlers will adorn
the Presidents Washington home.
The signatures of the bOndholders to
the Houston and Texas Central agree
ment cover about S7,O0O,00O to date.
The time for signing will probably be
extended, as the majority of the bond
holders are absent for the summer.
1t is an open question whether when
Victoria MOrosini went off with hand.
sOmer man, that man was her father or
some other fellow.
Two heavy shocks OF earthquake fol-
lowing each other in quick succession
have been felt in California.
Professor Powell has cabled Secretary
Topley, of the British Scientific associa-
ton, the principal facts concerning the
earthquake shocks, including points of
greatest severity, duration of shock and
area.
Queen Vic cables her sympathies to
ehO
The one serious blunder that Alex
ander committed was in writing his
humiliating letter to his name sake of
Russia.
Bulgaria Is tranquil. The revolu-
Zionist regiments have surrendered I'M
cOnditiOnally and appealed for pardon.
Clemency will be extended to all who
ask ii.
- England figures greatly to her disad-
vantage in the late correspondence on
Bulgarian affairs. Even France rebukes
her egotism and talks of seeking an alli-
ance with Russia to checkmate her
movements in the Mediterranean and the
far east.
DE Giers and Bismarck are In confer
ence relative TO the restoration of
Prince Alexander to the throne of Bull
garia.
Cook county, Tenn, is afflicted with
fearful epidemic, which battles the skill
of the local physicians. The disease
resembles flux and Is accompanied by
severe pains in the head and bowels.
Twenty-seven deaths have occurred; no
recOveries.
Bradstreet's reports show a fairly ac-
tive general trade, bonds are dull, and
the investment demand has fallen off.
Foreign exchange is steady with balance
in our favor. Considerable wool is
moving with an upper tendency in
prices.
Alexander was received at PhillIpopo-
lis with salute Of one hundred guns.
An attempt was made to wreck his
train, but the prince was absolutely
scare proof; hopes are not yet abandoned
OF reconciliation between the prince
and Russia.
New York Cotton Exchange contrib.
utes S3375 to the Charleston, N. c., SUI
ferers.
The rule prohiiitinstshe ctRsalation of
subscription papers among the clerks in
the treasury department, has been sus-
penued In favor OF the Charleston I'M
fOrtunates.
Philadelphia and Boston are making
liberal contributions for the relief OF
Charleston.
Slight shocks were felt last night all
along the Atlantic coast from North
Carolina to Florida.
Jacksonville, Fla, contributed $4,000
in two days for the relief Of Charleston.
Nevada joins the earthquake process
sion and reports two slight shocks at
Reno.
Slight earthquake shocks were felt at
charleston last night, but no damage
done. Leading journals all over the
country have their correspondents on the
spot, with Photographic apparatus. No
more bodies haYe been found. 1t Is be-
lieved all the dead have been recovered.
The government will probably be asked