San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-02-27
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soLEp DOWN FROM PRIVATE, SPg-
cIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

LII, colored, 1s appointed postmas-
ter at Visks0nrg, Miss.
The jury in the Vail murder case re-
port an inability to agree.
Cotton market remains practically
unchanged in New York.
Pearl fishers prospecting in Lower
California report rich finds.
House goes into committee of the
whole OH the shipping bill.
The available cash balance in the
U. S. treasury is $35 ,000,000
Dallas has two fires In one of which
an infant is burned TO death.
Fruit and gardens injured at JEFF
fersOn, Texas, by the blizzard.
Houston, United States treasurer,
resigns on account of i'll health.
Fennell, of Grayson county, sues
Texas Central for $50, GOO damages.
Ice gorges 10 the Mohawk food the
lower portion OF Schenectady, n. Y.
Judge Lee, one of the capitol COM
missiOners, dies auddenly at Austin.
Elders railway rate bill passes the
Kansas house; it will die in the sem
ate.
Woman's n. A. S. association opens
its 23rd annual session at Washing
ton.
Senate tables temporarily the
house amendment to the direct tax
bill.
The UnitedIron Workers of America
are in secret session in Birmingh ham,
Ala.
House passes senate bill for con-
struclion of railway bridge at Little
Rock.
The penitentiary visiting commit
tee of the legislature has gone to
Huntsville.
EX-Tressurer Lenike, of Indiana, is
appointed q. s. treasurer, vice Hus-
ton, resigned.
New Orleans has secured over
$500, 900 due the city, by suing for de-
linquent license.
Anderson, of Kansas, and Beals, of
California, are Nominated consuls to
Cairo and Teheran.
West Point, Miss, has the c0ldest
weather of many years, accompanied
by binding snow.
New Hampshire house holds an all
night session and passes the senate
rial redistrictlng bill.
NOn-union men fire upon strikers at
the Braddock, Pa, wire works, killing
one, and wounding two.
Prof. Maxwell resigns the princi-
palship OF Kyle Seminary and accepts
a pulpit in Wichita Falls.
The friends of the shipping bill are
hard at work, but not sanguine of its
passage, vote is taken today (Friday)
Anna Dickinson is reported insane,
and was quietly removed from her
home In West Pittson, Pa, yester-
day.
Government promulmgates notice
that all parties entering strip now
forfeit all right to acquire property
later.
Senator Wilson's funeral services
by the chaplain of the sem
ate, and the body taken to the depot
for removal.
Nicaragua bill is brought up as I'M
finished business, but Paddock in
sisted on the pure TODD bill, and sen.
ate adjourned.
Conferees of congress agree 80 far
upon matters pertaining to court for
private land claims, that the act will
pass next session.
Two school boys aged Is and Is
crack each others skulls at Mount
Pleasant, Tex; one is in Jail and the
other unconscious.
Legislative, judicial and executive
appropriation bill will come up in
senate, as soon as the sundry civil
bill is disposed OF.
Judiciary committees report, on en-
quiry as to any states having violated
the second section of 14tb amend
ment. is followed by two minority re-
ports.
An improbable report is sent out
from Washington that the republic
cans will endeavor to rush the force
bill through In the closing hours OF
congress.
Sundry civil appropriation passes
senate; $500, 900 goes for irriga-
ton information, 100000 for San
Francisco building, $4,000 for Eagle
Pass post.
Evening session of house passes de-
ficiency bill, after striking out the
clause making provision for payment
to Pacific railway for service rendered
government.
Mrs John A. Logan takes a part in
the Illinois senatorial fight, she adj
vises the republicans to stand for
principle if they do get whipped.
Another very fine concert was
QiYan at the Man ger hntal east ninht