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People to Patronize.

When you need any job printing call
around and get prices at the LIGHT
office.
Remember that Mavericks bank
pays per cent. on deposits. 7-stf
During DR.. Lowry's absence at the
New York Polyclinics, DR.. Barnitz will
attend to his practice. tf-7-l0
The Old Vienna restaurant has
changed hands, J. o. Aveline proprie-
tor. Meals 30 cents. 7-13-tf
In order that sufferers may know
that Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets will al
ways cure them, Ragland & Co., and
III. L. Fowler emphatioally say that If
the Tablets do not relieve every case of
Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sour Stomach,
Sick Headache, Heartburn, etc, they
do not want any pay. The physicians
say they are the finest combination that
can be found. Price 25 cents. 3
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Commissioners Court

The application respecting the San
Juan and San Jose roads was continued
until legal notice thereof should be COM
pleted.
The reports Of road overseers in Nos
l6 and 80 were approved.
Application for building bridges con-
tinued.
Claim Of Berry & King against the
county was passed over.
Minutes Of the board Of equalization
were read and approved.
The complaint Of Messrs. Meyer &
Braden, as to the refusal Of the gardener
at the poor house to allow them to use
the surplus water from the county n.y.
report as to the facts OF the case,
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Markats by Telapranh.

Expressly reported for the LIGHT by Z. G .
Palmer q Co., q Soledad street
New YORK, August 10, 1907 a. m.-COttOn-
Futures weak-August. 9.3l@932; September,
g2}09.24C; October, . lS6g9.lgc; November,
gl7GIg.lSc.
New YORK, August TO- l2:2Op. motion
Futures quiet and firm-August 93iGg9 36c;
September, 9.2gGg93lc; October, 9.2j6l92Gc;
November, 9.24Ggg25c. Sales, $500 bales.
New York, Aug 10, | :O5 p. m-StOcks: North
western, llIA; Delaware and LaCkawanha
lIOla; st. Paul. g}la.
CHICAGO, August NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. de-
livery opened at 75hc, and is now 022D
very steady ut 7jIac. Corn, 43sc. Pork, 952.
Lard. 6h
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Piles are frequently preceded by a sense Of
weight in the back. loins and lower part of the
abdomen, causing the patient TO suppose he
has some affection of the kidneys or neigh
boring organs. At times symptoms of indi.
gestion are present, hatulency, uneasiness of
the stomach, etc. A moisture, like perspira-
ton, producing a very disagreeable itching
after getting warm, is common attendant
Blind Bleeding, and Itching Piles yield at
once to the application of DR., Boskano's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly upon the parts
affected, absorbing the Tumors, allaYfng the
int ense itching, and eifecting a permanent
cure. Price, so cents. Address, the DR.. BOe-
by Harry L. Fowler, X. Cohn Co., J. ID. De
vine. j. Clavin
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BUSINESS SPARKS.

Bear In mind that Frank ). Bethel
keeps builders hardware and lumber, at
the International and CT eat Northern
depot. 9-ll,ly
If you want to buy or sell any kind
Of stock or real estate, go to Chavez,
NORM q Mateu, South Flores street.
Jhey Will deal squarely. LIFT
Chavez, NORM & Mateu have taken
charge Of the stock yard on South Flores
street, south Of Military plaza, where
they will do commission business, buy
ing and selling all kinds Of stockl-9-tf
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For Constable. Precinct No. 1.

We are authorized to announce as candidate
Rafael X. Martinez for the office of constable
for precinct No. I, at the election in NOvem-
ber who solicits the support of all citizens.
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During serious run of whooping
cough at Saltwater, N. Y, the physi-
clans found that Acker's English Rem
edy was positive cure, and prescribed
it freely. We therefore guarantee it to
cure all coughs Especially chronic
cases), Group, asthma and consump-
ton. This splendid remedy can be had
of Ragland Il Co., and Ii. l.. Fowler,
our agents for San Antonio.
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There is nothing that adds so much TO per-
sonal beauty as a set of pearly white teeth and
pure, sweet breath. BY using M0RLBY'S
ORIDONTO the teeth and gums are kept In
perfect order and a fragrant breath assured.
Only 80 cents a box. Liquid and powder.
For sale by II. Kalteyer & Son.
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Justice Of the Peace, Precinct No. 1.

THE LIGHT is authorized TO announce Chas.
NJ Barnes as a candidate for the office of
Justice of the Peace Precinct No. l, of Bexar
county, at the ensuing election.
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To the Voters OF Bexar County:
thereby announce myself as candidate for
the position lof Assessor of Bexar county AZ
the November election. j. K. LABATT.
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Notice to My Patrons.

During the months of July and August my
store will be closed at p. IN. all nights except
Saturdays, when will remain open until 10
O'Clock. 7-2-tf l.. WOLFSON.
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NA1AHTED-Six good carpenters for inside
w work, at Kampmanns factory.
II CHAs. G.. BOELHAUwE.
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FOR TAX COLLECTOR.


We are authorized TO announce d. s. RAMSAY
rs candidate for Tax Collector of BeXar
county ut the ensuing November election.
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Wanted.

A good cook. Apply at the Riverside
restaurant. No secOnd-class cook need
apply. 9-tf
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NOTICE
To Our Customers and the Public

Our store will close at 8 p. IN. every night
except Saturdays for the months of July and
August. A. KAHN &CO. 7-3tf
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QUEER FINANCING.
EXCESSIVE AND UNAUTHORIZED
CONTRACTS ON AVENUE d.

No Money in the City Treasury TO Pay
sfor the. Hospital when Iii
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EMIL GUENTHER,

Architect,
once, Cor. Commerce q Alamo sts., over
Wolf a Marx. San Antonio, Tex.
Plans, specifications, and all information
desired by those contemplating TO build fur
nished. 2-27-Iy
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The regular meeting of the city coun-
Gil WAS held yesterday afternoon in the
council chamber. Alderman Schreiner,
mayor pro ten, occupied the chair, and
Aldermen Bergstrom, French, Gallagher,
Hambleton, McAllister, Smye were pres
ent. The absentee aldermen were Bel
KNAPP, Connor, Degener and Lockwood.
The minutes of the last meeting hav-
ing been read and approved, the follow
ing
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ICl8t
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06

The tue that these coui-
pancs be organized under general law "A they hold
special charters their rights ana liabilities not OF
uniform character. The marvellous growth OF
trust companies attributed TO the IA that they have
solicited and received general deposits In addition to
trust funds Tn years aS the assresnte Irsorces @
Two companies were chartered during the year
The fifteen safe denost In tue state have an
aggregate capital Of S2.5lJ.900
For first time Of the State. the state
banks OF aua were last year
by the Department. aId with low exceptions all the
banks examined were found to bo In safe cundlll0
" One bank with large capital" the report SAYS
doubt we'd from ultimate ruin by the timely pres
ence or The examiners two separate channels Of drih-
cation were rapidly r plemg tnis .titution bat
fortunately briore tho capital of the bank
shown that seldom has bank failed w.thouI il. last
published statement CONTAINING item Ia Heating
surplus und or undivided pront Tue reason ihli is
directors IA the mural COURAGE To charge OH
pad debts 50 soon ~ their collection Is SHOWN 10 DO &C
The report calls attention 10 tho Injustice done TO reg
nlarly organized stale tanks well As The general pub
tic ia permitting bankers To transact business nudcr
III srhulbG corl"tHle ute-, hhu soH' Al PINa'o
bankers should have the rRh 10 transact business ut
der deceptive titles or none should be allowed to go So
Considerable space given u tue subject OF dofaica
ons aud weakness OF eKraton treaties so far as they
relate To enbczk ment Z" "ThN sta o.. tho report says
has the diS"vaniase OF having lonz boundary win
the Dominion OF Canada. thus making access unusually
with England won ciOse ia t DSnuion AS asylum
for refugees nom Justice 1his Is matter
State should by resolution otherwise, ask tho proper
may be ached which vii create Safeguards for the
nnanc nj hni other institutions of both eOuntroL
II may he added tbatit s rrnHrkac ct that at the
presuu time we have no extraiitOn treaty with Dcn-
marx. Grerce. Russia and Portug among Tho European
countrir- None with the Central American States
rept AicnIagna Mexico ana san Salvador nor with the
Argentine Re"nDlr. Bolivia, Brazil. Colombia and
Uruguay ~ > tutn Amer Ca"
The report c ses with some remarks on the subject OF
taxation IN vhcn the alleged unjust features Of the
stated. The action Of the state
banks, the report says. IN cooperating with the Ma
ional banks IN resisting the present uun. system Of
taxation which obtains In tis Slate IL entitled IL cJn
nendaton u cannot truthfniiy be said that they
seeking Ia evEde proper share OF tho public burdens
To the appendix Of nls report Mr.. Paine has added
valuable feature In the shape OF list OF the directors OF
each OF de post aud discount
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
FAILURES IN BUSINESS.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Jan. 5.-The state
ment Of the financial condition OF Il. Kidder Co.. dry
goods. who failed, has been fled The ai ilities are
Sf3I9s. and the 39,9i6 Most OF the creditors
New-Iork frma The largest are Meyer Jonasson 4
Co., Teft, Weller Il Co.. Mills Gibbs. the Manhattan
Cloak ami 5ait Company. Danham, Buckley Co.. aud
Sylvester, Hilton u Co.
vASDALIA Ill. Jan. 5.-The Yandalia Paper Mill Com
papy has made assignment for the benefit Of s cred
itors appOin ing 4. A. Franklin and s. NJ. Lever a.
sgnees. The liabilities are about SAC, 900 and their
seIs $S0.000.
NEw-ORLxASs, Jan. 5.-scannel Lafaye, sugar anu
molasscs manufacturers. have applied for tc six
twelve and eighteen months Their 81 49, 900;
Liabilities, $l2D 900.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
.JoTTyGs HERE AND THERE.

WATERFOWL, Jan. 5.-The Daily Republican,
= morning paper Suspended publication this morning.
aft n having lived six months.
CANAJoHARiE. Jan. 6-Adarn Bellenger, OF Mannheim
Juror In the celebrated Drnoe murder trial in Hrrkm-r
County has become Insane over the recital of tho sick
ening detailA
RosDOUT, Jan. 5.-Dlspatches received by The Free
man this afternoon state that tho ioe In the Hudson
River Tarrytown aud elsewhere between that place
aud Catsk and points north has broken up Between
5augeres and Staatsburg this afternoon there Is large
amount OF floating Ice that is melting rapidly.
BUFFALO, JAN 5A heading Jointor In the box factory
Of scheo Il stephan. OF North Buffalo. burst to-day.
wrecklng the building Frank Globig age sixteen. had
his skull fractured and will die. Three other employees
Frank Segma.. Michael Benkhart and Charles Bush,
were badly injured.
PoRr JERvis. Jan s (speeiab.-Robert Skinner. fire.
the New-York, Lake Erie and Western Railway,
to this village yesterday morning to 40
out his train. IL dark and stormy When he
arrived at the NewYork side OF the bridge between tho
two villages he heard say: want you"
When tho Pennsyiyanla side OF the river gained
skinner heard another call E" want Jou." Thinkng
the calls from hiyhwaymen Skinner started run
aud hfee or four shots whisted aftrr him. He stumbled
and eli. but jumped up aud continued finally
eiuded the men after all exciting race.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
NOTED FOR r6EA rMsNr or nYDRopnoBlA.

BALTIMORE, Jan. Especial. O.-lfoster Gruber,
sister OF Henry LgLtner. the famous Mary land drum
ner boy of the OF 1912, died yesterday. She
noted for her successful treatment OF number of
OF hrdrophsba Her father fru ght in the
War; and when he died, ftyniue years ogO he condcd
To his daughter Hester, who tho youngest OF his
fourteen children the secret OF hydrophoba He
her that would have 10 be the main support OF
her aged mother, aud that the recipe his beQues
BE directed her 10 charge not than 81 for each pre-
scrpton, and I'm tho case OF poor child no hing and
whrn a had "a rabid dog, II he cond pay
the dol lar for cure. the dog was to he killed She ais
had remarkable cure for rheumatism. People caiur
from far aud To be treated shc never left
mouse 10 attend 70 any one When she heard OF the four
children being bitten by mad dog IN Newark she
her prescription to her grandne phsw. William Rurk, and
requested MIN to attend To them. lie wrote tho
Mayor OF Newark but received no reply He offered
pay bis expenses charge nothing for drug
The old lady leaves comfortable fortune.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
NOMINATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-The President sent
among others the following nominations to the Senate
to-day John J. Higgins collector OF customs. district
of Natchez. Miss Wiley Tnniu surveyor OF customs
for San Francisco William II. McArdlc OF Mississippi
Consul Of tue United States at San Juan del Norte
Willis Y. Patch. of Maine, Consul OF the United States
at St. Stephan, New-Brunswick; n. NJ. Jewett. OF
Massachusetts,, Consul at Svss Orlando W. Powers. OF
Michigan, to be Associate Justice OF the Supreme
Court at Utah. To be postmasters ID. W. Northrun, at
Midletown. Conn; Edward G. Brownel at Moodns
Conn Julius Wassernan at Amsterdam, N. Y. Calvin
s. StoweIl. at Oiean, n. Y. Arthur w. Bronson. al
Chton, n. Y. Mi.len L. Hill at GJwauda N y. A j.
Greenfield, at OIL City, Penn, aud William c. Browor at
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The President has withdrawn at his request the
nomination OF John G. Lor. OF Philadelphia, TO be
Secretary of Legation at ConstantuOpie.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE.
STATE INTERESTS REVIEWED.
FINANCES AND TAxATlUN-THE CIVIL SERVICE
MUNICIPAL REFORM-PKIsON MANAGEMENT.

FINANCES AND TAxATiUN-THE CIVIL sERViCE-
MUNICIPAL RKFoRM-PgIsoS MANAGEMENT.
The full text of Governor HilPs Message to the
State Legislature at its opening yesterday IS
below presented to the readers of The TRIBUNE. III
congratalates the people on tho small Indebtedness
of the State. but complains of increasing taxatioh
and urges as a measure of relief that the schooi
Fund as soon as possible be converted INTO cash anu
transferred to the General Fund Civil Service
Reform is approved at considerable length.
demand is made for general revision OF the tax
laws especially of those relating TO personal prop
erty chapter is devoted to the census, and last
years Legislature is berated for not taking one as
the Governor wanted it taken. IL is intimated that
some reform in the local government OF Ne"-1or
City is desirable and that its charter snoUid DO
altogether revised; the city should also nave
chance to spend more money In pubic WORKS.
Under the head of Industrial Interests chld-labor
is discussed and arbitration is recommended as %
desirable means of settling differences between
capital and labor. This leads to the subject OF
prison labor; and the Message, while admitting
that convicts should be kept at work, denounces
the present system and calls for new legislation on
the subject
list of what tho Governor deems to be un-
necessary Offices" is presented, including the
Regents of the State University and the state
Boards of Health and Charities Doubt is expressed
as to whether the people want constitutional
Convention this year. the maintenance OF religious
liberty is demanded. and call ID made for law
against watering stocks. Measures to insure the
moro speedy enforcement and execution OF the
criminal laws are recommended. The voters oil the
City of Brooklyn. the Governor thinks do not have
sufficient opportunity for registration previous TO
election, and the Message advises that such
opportunity he ,larged closing with the suggestion
that the Legislature adopt JOINT resolution
requesting Congress to take action upon the subject
of seacOast defcnces.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
nd the total amount OF taxes levied each year:

The taxation for OF these years. notably that
for 1888. no accounted FOR by OF unusual
emergencies not annually occurring but. nevertheless 1t
IA evident that the average rate OF taxation Ia stcady
increasing, and requires the part OF tue legislature
and oil the officials OF tho State the utmost economy
sstent with the welfare aud OF the STATE Local
taxation is also very severe aud tho people In many
sections OF the State lily afford TO NEE. their
this year.
i! should be our study to relieve the people OF overy
unnecessary barden to cut of every usees, expenditure
TO limit appropriations to the Rb Iouo needs OF each
de partmeni. to abolish all sinecurrs. aud enforce
appropriations for tho public works OF the tate must
Of curse be cOutuael and every demand OF the State
must be properly met but care snotld bo exercised
that no OextrAYaganeo In any department be permitted.
plan VI the relief of tho taxpayers as well As im-
proyoment OF the financial system oi tho State has boon
suggested which should receive your thoughtful attsn-
ton In substance 10 provides for tho termination OF tho
fnua known the School Fund.- and directs that suon
after January l. 1888 good Judgment may dictate
such funds shall be converted into cash aud transferred
into the general fund to be thereafter applied In rrnc
tlen OF taxation. The praposion Involves amend
men; OF thr Constitution an nsnres prolonged aud
heavy reduction In ths burdens OF the people, rendering
State taxation for mauy years merely nouinu. aud
debt shall all be paid " nearly 90, aud tho preseut
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
LABOR AND WAGES.

NORWICH, Conn, Jan. 5 Especial. The
weayers OF he shetucket Company struck to-day for
10 per cent advance in wages. The mills have shut
down. Inc maLagement announce that they will re-
main closed unti enoush weayers ready return t.
justify resumption or work
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. (SpeciaD.-The men working
in OF the departments OF the Cleveland Boiling Mil
Companys wire works struck on Monday advance
of Is per cent in their The COMPANY
them 10 per cent and there Of general ad
vance IN wages in ali departments.
PTTsBURG. JAN (Speciab-rhe Jones School, in JEFF
ferson Township. which is attended principally by
inors children. has been closed aud the teachers dis
charged, becauss the minors unable 10 pay taxes
the clothing OF their children Ia too ssany TO admit
Of their leaving their hones during tho winter.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06

WASHINGTON, Jan. Especial. hesitat-
ing for weeks the President at last has sent IN the
name of o. Powers Of Michigan, to be Justice OF
the Supreme Court of the Territory Of Utah Powers Is
Don NJ. Dlckinson's protege. For years he has done
Dioknsons dirty work In Detroit wards Serious charges
have been filed against him with the judiciary Com.it-
One relates to hs having collected money In 1876
for the purpose of starting Democratic newspaper.
He never started that paper and never returned the
Money. Since he went Utah his creditors have
worried him into giving notes OF 800 each 10 repay the
money advanced to him by them. Four CHARGES relate
to dubious transactions between Powers and some OF
his clients, involving the transfer OF money. inc
they are supported by prominent Democrats and
weliknOwn mon In Michigan, including exUnlted States
Senator Stewart
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
suoT Dows BY A sERENADER.

OwEGo, Jan. 5 Speoiab.--Frod Schaler. age
sixty. shot last night At CAndor small town
mi es north OF O~ego. and Ia not expected to live
ieOrge johnson, supposed have done the shooting
has been arrested. On New Years OF sohaler
married woman OF Catstonk. Miss Whimarsh. On
returning to his fathers hOnse In CaDdor the couple
were serenaded by gang OF rufians who made
dismal noise Last night the gang came again. schaler
rame outOu the stOop ard asked that tho noise be
stopped one OF his daughters To byserca
hiis One OF the gang shouted Curse him. shoot him
and stop his noise" Tbs report OF pistol heard
and Schilrr to totter and filL " am shot.
Hslp me p he cried The rulans fed Never before has
CandOr been excited this makes the second shoot
Ing ARRAY In this county within two weeks
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
STEALING THE oALUMgr oLUEs PROPERTY.

CHICAGO, Jan. Sit is reported that serious
trouble has nrlsen 10 tho Calumet Club fashionable
organization occupying ths expensive clubhouse
in the city. in michganve Some OF tho servants have
been accusing the mstron thu steward and other SER
wants OF stealing the clubs property and Of entertaining
their friends In the clubs parors aud private rooms IN
n princoly way. and st email damage 10 the clubs
carpets nnd furniture These accusations are believed
to be true by OF the mrmbers wnilr some of the
officers discred ten. or Al least far doubt them
TO reIan the accused employees and this given
rise to some feelings, and resign atons from
have resulted IL intnated thst ~ the accusrd
persons hay1 CHARGED the relatives or members with
stealing the property
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06

WASHINGTON Jan. 5.-The Postmaster
General to-day appointed others tho following
fourth-class posmasters:
Connecticut-At Gayordsvllo. Henry S. Disbrow Hoeh
kissviIe, Auyustl G. Allen. -.
Ndine-At asst Liver more. Mrs Ellen Nj Folsom monu
cello. Guy g. Fletcher Nor Pownal Ly man A. sawyer
NdSSdchusefts-At Briggsvile H. ii. Farnsw0itht Ness
Chelmsford, John NJ. Whidlen.
Ae1- YOrk-At hammond. Mrs A. NJ. Palmer.
EennsuLpania-AI CresIOn. Erank POMe.s.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06

LARGE INCREASE IN BUsISEss-GRowrH OF TRUST
COMPANIES.
ALBANY, Jan. 5.-The annual report of Wills
8. Paine, Superintendent OF the Banking Department.
submitted the Legislature to-day Since the last
report Mr. Paine says banking associations, with an
aggregate paidnp capital Of have been author
ized OF these formerly did business under tho Ma
tonal Bank Act and two engaged In private bank
Ing On October l. 1885, there were 92 State banks OF
deposit aud discount engaged In active business the
largest number in operation at any one time since the
passage OF the act Of 1865. The report says
Tie following summary. compiled from the quarterly
reports this the dates nearest the
OF the last fiscal years. shows the CONDITION vi
the banks the dates named:
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
TIE "YoRnAS EIEoTAIo LIoar COMPANY"

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. (Speciai) Mayor
Smith this morning received letter the Ins pector-
General of Police Of New South Wales aid citizen of
New-zeaiand. asking particulars about ths Norman
Electric Lignt Company. Of Philadelphia" which has
been advertising extensively In Sydney and other parts
OF the colony The authorities cred that tho com
pHDy doubtless OF the schemes Emil Blsset OF
NewYork. who. under the name OF Marsh BAssct was
detected IN Carrying bogus watch business In this
city and Is now awaiting trial In the United States
Cuurt.
New-York tribune., 1886-01-06
FOR TIE SINS OF HIS BRoTHER-iN-LAw.

WASHINGTON, Jan. (Speciah.
sioner Sparks today dismissed Marshal III. Parks. OF
Wisconsin, 81 600 olerk IN the General Land Office an
efficient faithful Trustworthy man, who had risen
to his present grade by repeated promotions There
were charges against him. but he Ia unfortunate
enough to have 'brother-u-law. A. A. Thomas. VINO
edits The Reporter newspaper devoted more especially
e. land Quesonsin which the Commis @onrr and his ad-
ministrdton Of the Land Ooe attacked and criti
cised with great deal Of candor.