San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-07-18
TELE0RAPHIC BREvITIES.

lho 0uoOh Has given LII. hdC'
KenZie an audiance.
Sir Henry Brand, president of the
Orange Free State, is dead.
Cardinal Gibbons has left Baltimore
for vacation in North Carolina.
The Fuller case is to be taken up
and disposed of without fail tomorrow
Gen. Harrison arose yesterday, feel.
ing greatly better after his indisposi-
ton.
Three more firms signed the ANAL
gamated scale yesterday, making Is
altogether.
The Thibetans have resumed their
advance with strong force through
the Jalep Pass.
Robert Garrett has arrived on the
steamer Umbria, from Europe. He is
in excellent health.
w. A. Potama. who was to have
been executed last Friday at Raleigh,
n. c., committed suicide in his cell.
The Rev. George Robert Gleig, for
merly chaplain-general of the British
forces, has died in London, aged 92
years.
w. H. Crawford, of Lexington, KY,
has sold the bay gelding, Chas. Hill
ton, record 2:17 1-2, to Col. Bradshaw,
of Texas, for So, 500.
Gen. Sheridan relishes his food and
partakes Of sufficient amount. His
pulse keeps at good tension, and his
cough is seldom annoying.
Five thousand persons assembled
in Hyde Park, London, to denounce
the course Of the government in the
case of Dillon and Maudville.
1t was stated on Wall street yester-
day that all right and interest in Edi-
sons photograph had been sold to an
English syndicate for 5000.
Gilbert S. Phinney, a young New
York mechanic who committed sui
eide, carried insurance upon his life in
q organizations, aggregating $50, 900.
The pope again condemns the plan
Of campaign in another encyclical
which has been read in all the Catho-
lie churches in the diocese of Dub
lin.
British government has adopted
resolution to extend state education in
India. 1t is designed to replace pri-
vate schools by government institu-
tons.
The custom house authorities of
New York city sold at auction last
week a number of unset diamonds,
seized few years ago for non pay
ment of duty.
George Stevenson, postmaster, ex-
press agent, telegraph operator and
station agent at Glamis, A. T., is muir
dered by fifteen-year-old Mexican
boy for money.
Richard Stone, alias Frederick
handsome and adroit swim
der, who has fleeced several Wall
street brokers, has been run down by
Inspector Brynes.
A young woman on her way from
church at Mentone, In, is struck
by lightning, which melted one of the
hairpins on her hair, but did not in
lure herself particle.
Secretary Fairchild writes to speak
Or Carlisle inviting the attention of
congress to the necessity of further
legislation for the better enforcement
Of the alien contract labor law.
DoWdSeI EulpreSS NlcGOrla Is en-
gagged in recognizing her court. Her
majesty will remain in Berlin or Pots
dam until she finds a suitable castle
On the Rhine in which she can reside
with her daughter.
At Coney Island, 10 miles up the
river from Cincinnati, Samuel Young
made an ascent of 1000 feet in a hot
iir balloon, and then descended in his
parachute. He went down into the
liver and sank Is feet. He was res
,ued by boatmen unhurt.
The department of state is informed
hat a revolution exists in Venezuela.
Assistant Secretary Rives says that
Us yet nothing has been observed that
would justify an interference on the
BART of the United States.
A mass meeting of workingmen
held in Montreal, condemned the
anding in Canada of undesirable emil
grants and called upon the govern
nent to put stop to the practice by
fine of $1,000 for each Of
ense upon any steamship bringing
UGH people TO Canada.
The Yellow Fever Case.
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