San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-09-05
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BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE, seE-
cIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

The Breckenridge election case
will be voted on in the house today.
Victoria has shipped 1,12O bales of
cotton this season.
The Liverpool trades congress de-
mands an eight hour day made COM
pulsory by act of parliament.
A special term of the Calhoun
county court is called at Victoria, Oc-
tober 2.
The total loss in the fire occurring
at Denton, on the night of the 3rd,
was $4,000.
The republican majority in Ver-
mont is about 10000 on a very light
vote of the party.
The national reform party assem-
bled at st. Louis now numbers about
rs delegates.
The senatorial deadlock at Beeville
continues. Hastings still leads, but
he has not the voters to elect.
Representative Erskine is renomi-
mated at Del Rio as representative of
the Slst district.
Iowa board of railway commission
ers have ordered the attorney general
to bring suits against all roads that
have neglected to adopt joint rates
as ordered by the commissioners.
The buyers of cotton futures did an
immense business at New York Yes
terday; 10000 bales being sold on the
first sale.
Lieut.. Gov. PendIeton speaks at
Laredo and prophecies the carrying
of the commission amendment by q
large majority.
VIM. Kelly of Brownsville is the
successful candidate for appointment
TO West Point, in the cadet exaniina.
ton.
Mr.. Hoag of Galveston loses his
life In endeavoring to stop q runaway
team in that city, the carriage con-
tanning two ladies.
The Raum investigating committee
issue a subpoena for Cooper, the pros
ecuting party, and adjourn until Mon
day.
Mississippi state convention pro-
vides in Its new constitution that no
convicts shall be leased under any
circumstances after December !, 1894.
The constitutional convention of
Mississippi decides that it Is does not
have to submit its work to the voters
of the state for satisfaction.
The annual reunion of the CASTOR
family at Mount Morris, Ills, shows
900 living descendants of the man
who came to that state in 1929.
Bell county fair ground are being
rapidly prepared for the fair. Good
ctand tronH holI Unfar onnnlu onI |
cattle stalls are already prepared.
The committee amendments to the
tariff bill in schedules |. j. k. and |.
and several page0 of the sundries
class were agreed to in the senate.
The governor is informed by the
sheriff of Falls county that Mar
lin has raised the quarantine as Or
dered.
Minister Miner reports the dis
banding of the armies of Central
America. but says nothing OF Barun-
dia's death.
The famous forgery case, Hooper's, |
Midland, Texas, closes with a verdict
of not guilty, a reversal of the first
verdict.
Speaker Reed receives an ovation
at Portland, Maine. the largest hall
in the city was packed for more than
half an hour before the appointed
time of opening.
Kansas republicans demand deep
water, service pensions, endorse the
administration, the course of their
senators in congress, protection, re-
ciprocity as advocated by Blaine, and
ask protection of the ballot box.
Poplar Bluff, Mo, holds an indig-
nation meeting repudiates the lynch
ing, and declares that was the work
of a gang who came in on a train and
left when their work was accomplish
ed.
The Cotton Belt strike continues.
U. S. Marshal Dickerson in attend
ance at the state republican conven-
ton, has been telegraphed for and
comes Immediately to COrsecana.
All for h Orphans.
A bazaar for the benehtof the Protestant