San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-03-23

Mills is given the compliment OF q
walk over for the United States sem
ate.
Tramp run over and killed three
miles north of Temple.
| Auction sale OF Laredo Improve
ment company's property is in pro-
gress.
Laredo street car plant brings
S24 ,0L0 at auction.
The weather clerk has again cooled
down the temperature over the entire
state.
J.H. Neal is postmaster at Bran.
don, Hill county.
Gonzales democrats are firing guns
| in honor of Mills election to u. b..
senate.
Six out of a gang OF convicts escape
from Celeste, the 7th shot and cap
tnred.
Poll of passengers between Austin
and Taylor; Clark GA; Hogg 26.
Miss Hardwicke, elocutionist, has
been engaged tor San Marcos Chau-
tauqua.
San Marcos still has hopes of that
court of appeals.
Hays county farmers are replant-
ing their corn fields ip many in
stances. Some will wait to see II
corn is dead and plant cotton II it is.
San Marcos Chautauqua opens
June 30 and closes July 20.
The finding of three dead bodies i'm
the Bernard river, withmarks of foul
play on them, has stirred up the.
whole Brszoria county.
Ten-year old colored girl run over
| by electric cars at Fort Worth and
| killed.
! Business portion of Alto burned, %
out of 2S stores burned: loss 100000,
insurance $l2. 500.
Brennan grand jury speak very
| plainly OF the refusal of citiZsns to
testify, and OF the high handed acts
of officers In making unwarranted ar
| rests.
The voice against Hogg raises itself
In the country precincts of Bexar
county.
Doc Pruitt drops dead of heart dis
ease al houston.
A gang OF burglars working Hous-
ton get in their work on the opera
house.
Unknown man run over and killed
in Southern Pacific yards at Houston.
LEGISLATIVE AND CAPITAL NOTES.
Congressional redistrlcting is pro.
crossing slowly and the indications
are that San Antonio will be in the
extreme corner of an immensely at
tenusted district and completely cut
off from her natural allies on the
south.
The alien land law is meeting W as
Opposition at every turn of the road
and there is much less disposition IT
pass the measure now than there who
a year ago.
The dead lock of the convention De
tween Hogg and Clark is predicted
by many intelligent democrats here,
and Fulton is spoken of as compro.
mise candidate.
Reports from committees come in
slowly and only two were presented
in the senate yesterday.
| Senate passes house bill appropri-
atipg $4,000 for contingent expens IS
of the extra session.
Senate passes the bill regulating
issue of teachers certificates, after
amending Ii so as 20 secure separate
| examinations for white and colored
teachers.
Senate occupies time with election
of Mills and adjourns.
Ia the house petitions were pre-.
| sented for county uniformity in text
books instead of state uniformity.
Joint session of senate and house is
held at noon today to declare result
of yesterdays election tor U. 5 SEN
ator.
| Resolution to dispense with further
action iu the matter OF judicial dis.
| tricts delimitation was referred TO
judicial committee.
| Committee on revenue reports ia
| vorably bin to transfer ! per cent
| annually of permanent school fund to
available school fund.
Resolution of respect 10 deceased
member of legislature from Ellis coun-
| ty was passed.
Joint resolution calling for joint
| committee Of ten to frame bills TO
make operative the constitutional
amendments was reconsldered.
A. S. Rogers, sentenced to hang for
rape, is again respited by the COVER
nor until April Is. , -.
The senate committee ON judicial
districts has formed the following
districts:
.First-Jefferson, Hardin, Orange,
New ton, Jasper aud Tyler
EecOnd-Anpalina St AuJustina