San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-09

is seen In II activity that pre-
walls in the architects offices
There is no end to the work that is
proposed as thus indicated.
That ordinance for the recon.
structiOn of the street car line be.
tween Commerce and Goliad street
should have provided for the
proper paving Of that street and
than the work would stand.
Educate the children in school
instead of upon the streets and
there will be fewer crimes COM
mitted. The street school is only
the forcing bed of all vices and
should be discountenanced.
The non-intervention policy as
regards Hawaii is all that this
country wants and it is all that
Hawaii asks. Under this condi-
ton of things it should not re-
quire so much Ginning.
Cleveland is the one head and
front and beginning and end of the
National party. There may be no
end Of grumbling at his behests,
but they are carried out religiously
in House and in Senate.
There is no prospect of any de-
cision as to the cOnstitutionality
of the state railway commission.
The case now in the court will in
all probability not touch that ques-
ton, Reagan is lucky,
There is considerable rain fall
ing in spots over eastern Texas,
but this country has had no gener-
al soaking since the summer of the
year one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-five.
1t is better to spend ten cents on
the hundred dollors educating the
children than to spend ten times
TN cents in caring for the Grim =
nails that idleness and ignorance
have produced.
Every laborer put to work in
this city adds so much to the in
come of the merchant who tram
sacts business here. 1t returns in
blessings on the head Of those who
I prov ide it.
Hatch is again on deck with his
anti-option bill. 1t will be as
Grover says. If he has no particu-
lar objections it will be at the OPP
ton of the house to take it in or
cast it out.
There will be a lift to the
| labor cloud that hangs over this
city once the ground is fairly
broken for that Gulf road. 1t will
meet a long felt want in more ways
than one.
There is no belligerant spirit
among that Brazilian crowd to en-
title it to recognition as a belliger-
ant. A mad billy goat could give
those fellows points on belllger-
Cncy.
The Houston Herald evidently
thinks that the San Antonio LIGHT
is after that Dallas fair. Not at all.
San Antonio is after a fair that is
her own fair as well as her own af-
fair.
The city fathers are the guard
ians of the educational rights Of
the children Of school age within
the corporate limits, and that
fatherly obligation must be met.
There will be no adverse criti-
ctsm upon any proper outlay for
the increase of educational OppOr-
tunity afforded by the action of the
city government.
The weather clerk is more liberal
with his sunshine now than ne
has been Of late, but he is as mig
! gardly as ever in his rain dispen-
satiOns.
The Missouri senators get their
sop and will be expected to pay for
it in tariff votes and in a cOnfirma-
ton of Peckham's appointment.
The Federal elections laws are
among the things that were and
are not. Cleveland's signature
makes the repeal a law.
If the approval of England was
the end sought in the passage Of
the tariff bill by the House it has
been signally achieved.
Childs' will leaves everything
absolutely to his widow; real and
personal are each placed above
100000.
1t is better to pay for an ounce
of educational preventive than to
pay for a pound Of criminal prose-
cutions.
The incoming Of Lent should be
marked by the outgoing Of crime,
but it does not appear to have that