San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-12-18
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts OF the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

Republicans IN congress hold caucus
| to ill committees.
Shafier wins second game Of cushion
csroms with Slosson.
None OF the combinations to office
strike Texas patriots.
Petitions for the repeal OF oleomar-
garine tax flood congress.
Senate passes bill retiring and re-coIn-
ing trade dollars.
Warsaw prisons crowded with nihi-
lists. Two hanged.
italian chamber votes 5000 900 for
war and marine expenses.
Thursdays steamer brought 1888, 900
francs from France.
Senate passes bill repeating tenure OF
office act.
The telegraph ticker gives away X. OF
l.. Initiation secrets.
The Wabash reoeivership being OBJ
jected to, matter stands.
General Kelly's pension was increased
to 800 per month.
Anarchists demand flags seized at
Chicago last May.
Mrs. Cunningham RECEIVERS $25, 900
from st. LOUIS Street railway company.
war material largely.
Boodler McQuade will be sentenced
when the Judge gets ready.
Eads asks a change In the ship railway
bill, so as TO give nothing but charter.
Emigrant agents are running of
Louisiana negroes.
Tuberculosis. not pleuro- pneumonia
sils Dallas cattle.
East bound freights are to be advanced
after the 9th.
The steamship Arkansas will soon dis
continue trips to RockpOrt and Corpus
Christi.
The St Louis grand jury return ~ in
dictments Tor violation Of election laws
In that city.
Tom J,ff-rson's wife caught her lord
inthe company Of another dusky maid
en- and carv, his exterior.
A Mormon Co. habitationist. endeayor.
ing to escape arrest, Was shot by the Of
ticer. and he officer is held for murder.
Italy can mobilize and victual 400 900
men and is rapidly arming her troops
with repeating riff 8.
The Arkansas negroes who murdered
the man who caught them killing cattle
have been lynched.
The McMinnvllle and Manchester rail-
way were awarded S246 $50, for prop
erty taken 10 1865 by the United States.
The death struggle between the
League and legal coercion has come, but
the end 10 not by and by.
The Irish press are much mixed on
the present restriction; the Orange
journals favor the arrests and coercion.
Dillon and O'Brien were thrown from
their carriage aud seriously bruised on
the journey from Loughrea to Dublin.
The Memphis bridge bill is amended
to provide for regulation of railroad tolls
over the same.
The limits of Gen. Miles, military
command are extended, to include the
Mexican frontier from Texas to the Pa
ciic.
The senate passes bill extending free
mail delivery, and authorizing employ
ment Of mall messengers in.postal ser
vice.
Ferdinand says that the Bulgarian
delegation officially offered him the
crown. The Bulgarians deny; some
body lies.
Russia will dismiss all customs off,
ciais on her western frontiers January
i; also all Poles and Germans in her
Russian-Po railway service.
Pay on the new capitol is reduced p |
een,s per nour. rue in"s. mar q nrst-
work.
Chieago 6Ioods hight a duel with
SWORDS IN HUMBOLDT park. Both are
mounue" pu'' unfortunately, they VIII
ieo
The whaling bark Atlantic went
ashore near Clih House, San Francisco,
and 70 lives were lost. There was a
dense fog.
a. l. siewarIs pictures, stataary,
vi pl'c aprac anu oIner WORKS OF art VIII
W u.sPoee sa o ~. ~ ~ AUCTION. Ooliectioh
'aiueo a. s''oV'oVo.
A move will be made by the demo-
cratic members OF congress to abolish
TOBACCO tax and tax on spirits distilled
honey and peach.
The Spanish grant Of 1927 to Ponce de