San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-25
LATE TELEGRAMS.
BOILED DOWN FROM PRIVATE,
SPECIAL AND OTHER SOURCES.

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After July first Mexico will largely
increase all duties on tobsccos.
Plan Is revived for q confederation
Of all the American states.
The Theosophists continue session
In Chicago.
Two Mexican herders perish in Q
Colorado storm.
Russia will continue the prohibition
OF corn export until September LIST.
WEIGH tin plate makers are arrang-
ing to erect large plants in America.
Twenty soldiers drowned by the
sinking of sloop in the Claire river,
Anam.
Conflicts between strikers and police
occur In France and several are seri-
ously hurt.
Detroit citizens raise fund to pros
cute Prince Michael and his core.
ligionists for criminal practices.
Choir master of the Czar's private
chapel murders his wife and throws
his three children into the river.
Emperor Joseph unveils the statue
to Marshal Radetsky in Amhoff
square, Vienna.
Steamship Montevideo, from New
Orleans to Havre, takes fire In her
cotton hold and is seriously damaged.
Judge Mari of New Orleans cannot
he found and his friends believe b m
dead.
This week Will be largely given to
appropriation bills in senate and
house.
Paris has q cholera scare but the
authorities do not think the disease
will spread.
President approves the bill estab :
fishing military post near Little Rock,
Arkansas.
The Car has consented to visit
William at Potsdam and will remain
four days.
National silver commission issues a
call for silver convention at Washing.
ton, May 26 and q.
Two men killed and several injured
in railway collision on Grand Trunk
r. R., Michigan.
Senate requests information from
the president as to progress for ar
rangements tor international confer
ence on silver coinage.
President Harrison and his cabinet
with their families leave Washington
Tuesday TO attend the laying of the
corner stone of the Grant monument.
The Victoria, B. c., collector of GUS
toms has been officially notified from
London that the Behring sea conven-
ton has been signed.
Boston creditors of Weiss Bros, of
Galveston, will not accept the fifty
cents on the dollar offered by the
firm until further vestigation is
m ade.
Earthquake shocks follow each
other with startling rapidity in Cali
fornia, but no serious casualties are
reported.
Over :w) hundred of the leading
anarchists have been arrested in
France and as many more will be In
custody before May-dsy. 1t is thought
that this will prevent any riots occur
ring on that anniversary.
Prince Georges betrothal to Prir.
cess Mary of Teck has been positively
decided upon and will be announced
In few days.
The Stone immigration bill is
largely endorsed all over the count try,
aud immense petitions reach congress
favoring its adoption.
Prof. James of Pennsylvania
University is invited to visit Europe
and investigate methods of business
education, by the committee of U. s..
Bankers association.
New Brunswick lumbermen suffer
from low water in the rivers, millions
of logs are hung up and less water
running than at any time in the past
fifteen years.
The cotton spinners lockout in Lam
csshire. England. has stopped 10000.
600 spindles, and there Is no sign of
resumption.