San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-11

keep out OF jail for asking assist
ance as Migrants. Hard lines.
There is an insane attempt to
hide Breckinridge's nakedness un-
der the cloak of Beecher and Par
nell and others who have in the
past sinned, or have been supposed
to. Let the dead lie in peace.
The rain that has already re-
freshed southwest Texas is only as
the drops before the abundant
showers that are needed to quench
the thirst of the dry and parched
land. She still has hopes.
Humbert thinks that the press
is fruitful instrument of disturb
ance and that the Paris press is
the king bee of the whole Europe
an hive of hornets. Humbert has
a bee in his own bonnet.
There will be no monometalists
in this country after the close of
this century. The gold bugs and
the silver cicade will alike disap-
pear and in their stead will come
the bimetalist bee.
David B. Hill gave the freetrad-
ers in Senate no comfort in his
| speech on the tariff. Hill has the
courage of his convictions and is as
much opposed to his party in tariff
as in finance.
South Carolina would be indict-
ed for keeping disorderly house
were her salOOn-keeper a private
citizen instead of the governor of
the state. 1t is not a case of no.
blesse oblige.
Houston Daily Herald of the 7th
came to the LIGHT with blank in
sides. 1t was a marked improve
ment over some of the other issues.
Papers down there are a law unto
themselves.
No wonder that the Brazilian
government cuts off communica-
ton with the rest of the world. She
does well to have the grace of
shamefacedness over her own i'm
becility.
Every day the pleasure and
health seekers in this city deplore
the lack of rapid transit facili.
ties to the Sulphur Springs. That
extension should be made imme-
diately.
San Antonio has no end of beau
tiful and stylish equipages, and
some of the equines that prance
before them on the plaZas are
threatened with speed on the boule-
wards.
Foster should make his connec-
tions quickly to redeem his prom
Use that Southwest Texas would
get all the rain that she needed by
the twelfth of the present month.
The only efficient way of repair
ing some of the macadam is this
city is to give it dose Of it's own
last syllable and put it out of sight
by substituting some good paving.
The plans already presented as
to the network of pipes for those
new waterwork's mains tell moth
| ing. They are only in embryo,
and mighty embryonic at that.
San Antonio is interested several
/ hundred thousand dollars worth
annually in securing the location
of the shops and general offices OF
that Gulf Shore road.
The present Milwaukee horror is
dwarfed by the old Newhall holo-
br,f &c hi fKa
ga thing of Beauty is a Joy for
ever" and those railroad shops will
be profit forever. Take them in.
An ounce OF attention to that
"Ticket Agents Excursion" would
have yielded pound of profit.
A little less blue blood and little
more white conscience would have
fitted BTeckinridge's case.
The snow-balls bloom in the
Texas gardens, but in Minnesota
the snow balls under foot.
There is no grub in sight of the
National capitol for the army Of
those who enlisted for it.
The plans for that new depot Of
the Gulf Shore road in this city are
as pretty as a picture.
That Gulf Shore is a sure thing.
Make the location of the shops
here certainty also.
The CoXey army will be expect
ed to go to work for grub when it
reaches Washington.
| Bradley's instructions to the
Breckinridge-Pollard jury contain
little soothing syrup.
Providing provender for the po'
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