San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-03-08
SAYINGS OF TEXAS PAPERS.

Pitts burg Gazette: sit is singular
that men know SO much better. how
10 run other peoples business than
tueIr own. In all avocations there
are men who imagine they hold the
key to success in their neighbors call.
ing, which is different, and they are
anxious 10 hand it over in the way of
advice. The neighbor, likewise, is
nervous to do like favor, fully con-
scious that hat he knows would
insure SUCCESS"
Terrell Register: "Some one COM
mends the recent organization in
Vienna. Austria. of q club of rich
men pledged TO marry poor girls. If
q m-uber marries a rich girl he Is
fined $4,000, the money being present.
cd 10 II worthy impecunious couple
engaged to be married. By parity
of reasoning, why not organize club
of rich girls on the same plan, and
let the rule work both ways?"
Dublin Telephones: One of the
most amusing things 10 the average
newspaper reader is to see those pa
pers that were so crazy on "Hogg and
Kompisshun" two years ago, and
that inflicted their readers each week
with the picture Uf that political
phenomenon whO rOw occupies the
gubernatorial chair, fighting MIN now
with sill their might. II you should
ask them the cause of such sudden
change of front, you would find out
some other demagogue had gotten
hold of them and turned them round.
FL hi,,I,
editors should be bored for the siul-
pies.
Tyler Democrat aud Reporter
Farmers who must plant cotton aud
buy Oh time, should plant a few acres
i'll vegetables Cd the sly, and chip
them in the carloads sent out to Den
yer by our Fruit shippers Union. In
this way they may one day get out
of.the power OF king cotton.
Bandera Enterprise: "The Bexar
county grand jury recently indicted
the county judge and the county
commissioners for paying the tax
assessor larger fees imam the
law SLOWED. 1t was developed In
the trial that it was o clear case of liz.
nOrance OF the law and defendants
were excused. This should teach all
county officials 10 study the laws by
which they are to be governed" 1a
Ennis Review: The Attorney Gen
ersi has rendered an opinion that the
commissioners courts of counties can
not authorize the county judge tO sell
school land belonging to the county
and pay him 8 commission, or any
compensation for making such sale
He also holds that county commits
sioners' courts cannot legally issue
interest bearing scrip for general in.
debtedness.
Southern Mercury: THE politi
clans of Texas are at sea without a
compass, and are guessing at the
nearest landing"
Beeville Bee: 1.-THE mugwump is q
peculiar politician. He claims to
have more conscience than partzap-
ship, which may be all very well
from theoretical standpoint, but the
party that heeds his counsel will find
him unreliable In the end. The mug.
wump cannot be relied upon. He
fights in therear ranks and demands
the largest share of the spoils The
Bee doesn't believe in him. If the
country is to have q democratic adj.
ministration. let us have one, and no
mugwamp in It" The above applies
we'll to Bexar County, and San Anto.
Mo.
Corpus Christi Caller: "In the old
testament, although great number.
of women are mentioned, there is but
one-sarah, Abraham's wife-whost
age is recorded. And woman's az,
continues to be mystery"
Corpus Christi Caller: Within six
ty-two years Mexico has had fifty
four presidents, one regency and on,
empire, and nearly every change O
government has been effected b,
violence. And still the Mexicans ar,
not happy"
Corpus Christi Caller: "Never be
fore has the political situation beer
ia such a condition in Texas as 1t il
Just now. Alliance doctrines, unde
the leadership of Hogg, have beer
allowed to go unchecked until they