San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-07-28

or some other persons.
| William of Germany will not
come over. He thinks that this
country cannot show him any
more attention than it gave Eu-
lalie, and that would be no buena.
| Uncle Sam is not jumping on
China, as the Houston Post insin-
yates, but it is putting up the bars
to prevent this country being over
run by a swarm of coolies.
The Chicago platform denounced
the Sherman law, but the demo-
Gratis in congress refused to repeal
it when the republicans attempted
to wipe it out.
The state appointment of school
money is: Houston $42,313; Gal
weston, $40,410; Dallas, $36,3S7;
San Antonio, SOL, 547. Figures tell
the story.
The financiers of the country
need more faith in themselves and
a large accession of faith in the
resources of the country.
Collector Finlay considers Pop
ulist entitled to place in his Of
flee before a Democrat. This is cold
comfort to the faithful.
Interest in that air line from
this city to the mouth of the Brazos
| is on the increase. 1t cannot in
crease too fast.
William of Germany views the
| disturbance in the east without
one wave of trouble to cross his
peaceful brow.
You cannot pick up news enough
on the state camp ground to make
it worth while to sharpen faber
to report it.
Barney Gibbs continues to pre-
scribe for the Democratic body
polite, but they do not like his
medicine.
The certainty of unfriendly
| tariff legislation could not be more
depressing than the present uncer-
tainty.
This hot weather has dried up
the sources of the little nig's pleas
ure, for the watermillion crop has
! wilted.
With Russia ready to pOunce
upon India, England will think
twice before attacking France in
Siam.
The largest and wealthiest lobby
since the war will try and shape
congressional legislation this ses-
sion.
| If idlenesS was regarded as a
crime and punished as such there
would be fewer thefts and MUIR
ders.
| Uncle Sam is wide awake to the
danger of infected immigration
from Italy, and will prevent it.
The third party can make no
capital for itself out of this tinan-
cial stringency, but it tries to.
Mexico is at the Chicago Fair
and she is there in good shape,
She is live and wide awake.
Uncle Sans endorsement goes,
on silver, gold or paper. Let con-
gress remember this fact.
Claus Spreckels has large con-
tract on his hands in reseating
Rueen Lii. Better stick to sugar
The Crimean war made no end
of fortunes in this country. A
European war would be a bonanza
Congressman Abbott may differ
, | Tlnx,nln,,I fhn CT
ton, but he will vote as he is told
HOke Smith has called down
Choctaw Jones, and that execution
is not coming off in August.
If these annual encampments dc
any good save to the Austin cater
ers, no one has found it out.
, Memphis declares her advanced
civilization, and suspends sheriff
for permitting lynching.
That "first bale" is growing al
old story. Texas points are re
ceiving cotton every day.
If the demand of France is black
mail, what was the demand o
England upon Burmah ?
StatemanShlp is the science o
= government. Politics is the science
: of personal preferment.
Home Rule for Cuba is as live
an issue in Spain as Irish Home
Rule is in England.
The financial crash is no respec
= tor of business. All go down undo
4 the wheels alike.
o There is no drop in San Antoni,