San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-05-31
TELEGRAPBIC BRBVITIES,

Chicago observed Saturday as Decora-
ton day as did also PittsbuTg
The public debt decrease for the month
of May ia put at about 10000 600.
Miss Folsom attended church yester-
day in the Little church around the cor
ner.
| The Mount .f,tna eruption is subsid-
ing, and it is hoped that the worst Is
over.
| The statement that Rumsey Il Co, of
Chicago, have failed, is authOritatively
denied.
A cabinet crises is impending on &C.
count of the proposed new duties on
petroleum.
At the instance of France, the allie d
powers have ordered their fleets to raise
the Greek blockade.
General Butler does not find it con-
yenient just now to appear as the cOun-
sci Of the Chicago anarchists.
The Queen j. at Baltimore, but will
return to London at any moment that
her presence may be deemed necessary.
Cholera is increasing in the infected
districts in Italy and France. The
deaths at Venice on Saturday num-
bered 81.
Miss Rose Cleveland and friend. Miss
Nilsson, have arrived at the White house
to take part in the wedding ceremonies
next Wednesday.
The Belfast police have seized guam
tity of rifles, bayOne;s and swords on
board a steamer from Fleetwood, Eng.
consigned 10 parties in Armagh.
Mrs. Horace Montgomery, colOred, of
Shreveport, La, chopped her husband
in pieces with an axe, as the surest
means of curing herself OF jealousy.
Harrington and his WING followers
will not vote for the amended home rule
bill on its second reading. Joe Cham
berlain, however will fall into line.
The general assembly of the Knights
of Labor will memorabilia President
Cleveland on behalf of the striking
knights in Texas, Missouri and Kansas.
The parade Of the English home
guards on Saturday, which usually fol-
lows on the Saturday first succeeding
the Queens birthday. was very impOs-
ing spectacle.
Rev. Jerome, OF marlborough, \. II.
was drowned while out sailing Satur-
day. and with him his two sons and two
daughters, and young man who ac-
cOmpanied them.
The situation in Arizona Is serious
The southern part of the territory is
completely terrOriZed and General Miles
is enlisting rangers from among the
more determined OF the settlers.
The Belgian government yielding to
the protest of Bsmark have forbidden
the contemplated sOcialistic demonstra-
tiOn on the 18th of June. at which time
$4,000 wOrkingmen were to join in q
parade.
The mayors Office at Gallipolis, Ohio,
was broken into Saturday night and all
the records stolen, which could be used
in evidence against former member Of
the council now under indictment for
crooked transactions.
A Spanish revenue cutter fired on and
seized three trading boats in English
waters on the Spanish coast. An artil-
lery fire from the rock was opened on
the cutter, which was eventually
brought to Gibraltar, with the three
boats, by British armed launch.
On August 30, 1885, three men, Dave
Ellis, Philip Simmons and John Caruth,
entered the house of an old man. some
so or 80 years Of age, named Church,
some three or four miles from GOliad
Texas. They intimidated the old msn
and his wife and robbed them OF sum
of money. No clue to the robbery was
had until on the 24th of this month,
when one of them, John Caruth. turned
states evidence and Ellis and Simmons
are now I'm Jail.