San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-05-29

stimulate our shipping and ship building
interests. and that II is essential, II our
government would retain the respect OF
its own people and OF foreign nations,
that IL should now practically demon
strate Its determination to forever dis
courage foreign control upon this CONT
nent, the committee report back the ao-
companying bill as a substitute for sem
ate bill 5S4, with the recommendation
/ that it pass.
ST. LOUIS, May 2S.-Proceedings in
the Maxwell murder case were rather
tame this morning in comparison to
those Of last Friday, the time being oc-
cupied with expert medical testimony.
DR.. Louis Bauer, dean of the st. Louis
college of physicians and surgeons and
demonstration Of surgery, testified for the
defense to the nature and methods OF
using chloroform. 1t is expected that
the witnesses for the prosecution in re-
buttal will be examined tomorrow,
when some sensational developments
may be expected.
NEW YORK, May 2S.-Herr Most was
brought into court this morning hand
cufied like thief. His associates,
Sohenck and Brsunschweig, were with
him. The court room was crowded.
The defense called witnesses, who tss-
titled to Schenck's character. AdOlp b
SchenCk. one Of the prisoners, took the
stand. He stated that he understood
the object of the meeting was to advise
the use of arms against force; that II
blows should be struck against them
they should strike back He read a cir
cular calling the meeting. He said its
heading was ITO Arms Capitalists are
Opposing our Brothers! Arm Your
selves, oppose Them The witness
said he was an anarchist. He knew
the meaning Of that word. He just now
believed in the government of the
United States and the government
suited him, but it didn't suit every per-
son: else. Most addressed the jury in
his own behalf and after arguments by
the counsel, the jury retired returned in
80 minutes with a verdict of guilty for
all three of the prisoners, but recon-
mended Schenck to the mercy OF the
court. They were at once conducted to
the prisoners van in waiting and close
ly guarded. A motion for a new trial
will be heard on Wednesday. The maxi
mum penalty is one year.
ToRNsELvER, n. j., May 2S.-The dry
ing house Of the United States Dyna-
mite company was blown to pieces yes
terday by an explosion, and Ltwood
Higers and John Graham, then working
in the building, were instantly killed,
portions of their bodies being scattered
In all directions. Two pounds Of dyna-
mite was exploded. Window glass was
broken at Forked River, Is miles dis
tant, and doors were forced open by the
conclusion at Waretown, II miles away.
BERNE, May 2S.-The Swiss federal
council, replying to an inquiry by Spain,
has stated that Don Carlos, the pre-
tender to the Spanish throne, recently
left LuZerne suddenly, and went to Aus
tria by way Of the ST. GOthard tunnel.
VIENNA, May 2S.-While the Austrian
press is excited over the Moscow utter
ances, the Neue Freie Press compares
them to the distant rumbling of
simeon. The Tagblatt and Morning
Post refer TO the Importance of Degiers'
expected visit to Prince Bismark, and
express the hope that the German chan
cellor and CO. ant Kaloky will oppose the
rampant Russian pretensiOns.
PARIS, May 2S.-Radical journals are
not satisfied with the princess expul-
sion, because it leaves with the govern
ment the fixing of the date for its oper-
alton. They demand bill making in
slant expulsion of all French princes
mandatory.
CoNsTANTLNoPLE, May 2S.-Greece has
complained to the porte that the Turks
have not evacuated the positions on the
Greek frontier which they agreed to
abandon.
TOMBSTONE, A. T., May pa fire in
the Grand Central mine Wednesday
night destroyed all the hosting and
pumping machinery and entered the
shaft of the mine, which is still burning.
The loss, so far, is $250,00O; insurance,
S65,0OO.