San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-04-01
Telegraphic Brevities.

Heavy snowstor ms have been rag
ing in Syria.
The late Melbourne exposition re-
suited in deficit of 81 100000.
Ex-King Milan is vi sitting the sui
tan at Constantinople.
A big moonshine still has been
broken up i'll Monroe county, Ala.
Considerable losses by prairie fires
are reported from ST. Cloud, MINI.
The decree against bullion time bar
gains has been rescinded at Buenos
Ayres.
Lord Frazer, Judge of the Outer
House of the Scotch court of sessions,
is dead.
Prince Jerome Bonaparte is a sur
vivor of the disaster to the steamer
Countess of Flanders.
A proposition has been made to con-
fer the freedom of the City OF Edin-
burgh on Mr.. Parnell.
Count Herbert Bismarck returns
from his English mission today. 1t
is his fathers birthday.
The growth of the religious society
of the Kings Daughters in Philadel-
phia, has been enormous.
John A. Duff, the we'll known
theatrical manager has just died at
his residencein New York.
The strike outbreak in Germany is
so general that it would appear to be
all organized cooperation of trade
centers.
Joseph Battin, a wealthy landown-
er of Elizabeth, n. j., has given the
famous Dirnnoch museum, of that city
to be used as high school.
During her visit to San Sebastian,
Queen Victoria regretted that the bad
condition of the roads prevented her
visiting the grave of the British SOL
diers in the cemetery there.
Queen Victoria has caDled to the
president of the United States her
sincere sympathy with the country for
the terrible Samoan disaster.
A prima faci case has been found
against Father McFadden for partici-
pating in the murder of Police Inspec-
tor Martin at Gweldor in February
last.
In creating a new school commits
siOner's ordinance, the Baltimore,
Md, city council will provide for a
board of nine, three of whom will be
women.
1t is officially announced in London
that Sir Philip Henrie Currie will sue
coed Sir Julian Pauncefote as perma-
nent under secretary of state for the
foreign office.
The Ladies' Memorial association of
Petersburg, Va, have undertaken the
task of raising monument to the
Confederate dead buried in the old
Blan dford cemetery.
DIR. Charcot, the eminent French
physician has recently discovered a
remedy for the hitherto incurable
disease of locomotor ataxia, an affec-
ton of the spinal cord.
While Father Agostino was preach
ing in the San Carlo church in Rome,
was great excitement, but the
preacher continued his sermon.
The elections for members of the
Legislative assembly have resulted in
the return of 60 supporters Of the
ministry and 80 members of the op-
position at Melbourne, Victoria.
Thirteen tenants have been evicted
from their holdings at Clongorey.
After the tenants had been driven
from the houses, II of the buildings
were set on fire by the agents and
emergency men.
Arrangements have been made be-
tween the Ontario and Rainy River
and Port Arthur, Duluth and West
ern railroads, whereby the bonuses to
be granted by the Ontario and Domin-
ion governments will be amalgamated
and one line be built.
Miss Isabelle E. Harner, only
daughter of Judge Harner, of the ap-
pellate court of Cincinnati, is married
in Milwaukee to John Consodine,
proprietor of one of the fashionable
saloons of Chicago. She disappeared
from her home last October, and her
parents heard nothing from her until
her marriage.