San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-10-03

The commission men of Calves.
ton declare that "The inspection OF
{ cattle in our pens would be detri.
, mental to the best interests of our
shippers" They must have a
healthy lot of cattle on hand.
San Antonio is grateful for this
let up in the excessive heat that
, has been the bane of existence al
most since the beginning of Sep
TENDER, and will not quarrel with
the manner of its coming.
Can the Brennan Banner show
the papers for its statement that
the administration will meet the
Louisiana planter half way and
give him sugar protection for his
vote against free silver?
A resolution is before Congress
to print for the information of the
members Of Congress the testimony
taken before the Ways and Means
committee. This is wise. Con-
gress needs teaching.
The campaign in Ohio is going
on smoothly. Mckinley continues
his work Of education, and the good
effects thereof will be seen on cleo
ton day. Ohio will remain in the
Republican column.
A spasm of senatorial sense
| might we'll be substituted for the
senatorial courtesy that prevents
the transaction of business upon
which the improvement of trade
absolutely depends.
There is no doubt that there are
considerations enough that would
induce Ireland, or Roberts, or Ross
to run for governor again, but the
indications are not in favor of
their being asked.
Mrs. Cleveland was out Sunday
taking the sun and air, but not
with her son and heir, as it was a
sister instead of a brother that
was assigned to Baby Ruth in the
last home arrival.
You cannot marry free silver and
protection in Congress, even if
Senator Cameron, of Pennsylvania,
has published the bans. When the |
parties are challenged they will not |
be found agreed.
Why is it that the very men who |
are neither divinely called nor |
naturally qualified to run the af-
fairs of this city are the very ones |
who busy themselves so offensive |
ly in her affairs?
Hallettsville and Yoakum are
swapping gin yarns, but Halletts- |
vile is not in it with the YOakum |
crowd on either gin or gin fizz.
Yoakum is as wide awake as its
namesake.
immigration this year shows a
falling off of a few thousands. |
Multiply the $4,000 shortage by ten
and that will measure the amount |
of yearly restriction that would be |
healthy.
1t is as hard for railway COM
mission to prevent a cut in rates |
as it for a democratic government |
to head off a trust, particularly if |
that trust contributes to the party |
fund.
Texas holds up her little four
consulships in the face of the ten
times four that Massachusetts
rakes in and enquiries vainly for
the whencely of the why.
The people of this country who
are engaged in trade and manu-
features seem to have no rights |
that an effete senate is bound to
respect.
Even an overwhelming Demo-
crat majority cannot commend |
Texas to the favor of congress and |
the patronage of the Cleveland |
court.
A wet nOrther is disagreeable |
thing, but San Antonio is ready to |
take three days of it in hers with
out a hard kick at the weather |
clerk.
As between Tucker and the Su-
preme court the verdict of the peO- |
pie sustains the court as to the |
constitutionality of the election |
laws.
The natural increase of popula-
ton in this country will supply all
demands without drawing on the
old world supply.
If the Senate was before a police
Justice on trial they would be con-
victed of vagrancy on their record.
Congressman Breckenridge rides
very high horse for man who
has chestnut bur under the saddle.