San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-11-03

Inc man VINO ABUSES WOuou, III Tue
gross, IL not fit to be trusted.
Poor men should keep out of matri-
mony, il they don't wish to be hauled
before the courts tor not supporting
their wives in the style of rich peo-
pie.
Old maids will be- so everjoyed to
marry that they will never kick up q
rumpus about anything at all.
A jury "sst down" on one wife who
wanted a divorce on grounds which
she could not substantiste by proof.
Governor Hogg was right in TAX
ing a stand against lynch law, and
deserves to be warmly supported In
his effort to put down the resort to
lynch law in the midst of a civilized
people.
The laws will repress crime if they
are but enforced. Lynch law is only
brutality run mad, and beng a viola
ton of law, has no moral influence on
evil doors.
Chilli, though a pigmy, is eager for
a tilt with giant. After the cyclone
she will be wiser and more expert
enced, as the boy was whom the mule
kicked over,
Emerson is just now receiving 3
deal of advertising from the news
papers, but his cuticle is thick enough
to stand the commandment with paper
pellets.
The question arises, If there be
money in the city till, why small
claims against the city, audited two
months ago, cannot be paid.
There are claims of this character
against the city, which the holders
thereof, have been vainly trying to
collect tor at least thirty days.
The general sentiment seems to
haNC w
ton to vote no more appropriations in
the shape of bonds, for any city i'm
provements until after the next city
election.
This will, of course, clog the wheels
of the city progress; but taxpayers
seem to prefer to let the improvement
of the city stand still to voting the
issue of any more bonds till there Is q
change in the city government.
A system of sewerage is fast be-
coming necessity, in case the health
fulness of the city is to be maintained
in the future, as in the past
1t will not do to let San Antonio
lose the widespread and enviable
reputation, which it has enjoyed as q
health resort.
Rumor says Mr.. Joe Dwyer is be-
ing.grOomed as a candidate for mayor
"ound to him.
II the office is to be an heirloom in
one family, then the people have no
voice In the matter, and need not
fash their boards about it.
But many things will occur before
then, and it Is "too previous" to begin
to arrange programmes, and assign
parts in the drama, to the players.
The potentiality of the Mexican
vote will be destroyed by the consoli-
datian OF the whites in opposition TO
their vote, upon the ground of break
ing the solidlty of their vote.
There is no denying the fact, that
of all the suburban additions, West
End is ahead in all essential respects.
1t has its own system of water
works in operation and an excellent
8 treet car line.
The company owning the property,
has spent Its money literally, in or
der to render lots in that locality
and its efforts has been
crowned with success.
Building Permits.
J. l.. Pearson, stable, Essex street,
eth ward.
John Faulds, dwelling, Mason |
street, 9th ward, $500.
V. Palacios, dwelling, South Flores
street, second ward.
VIM. Long, gallery, San Pedro ave-
nue., 4th ward.
H. Schultze, open shed, East Hous-
ton street, 5th ward.