San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-13

There is very little margin for
Democratic detection in the Senate
if that Wilson bill even in it's
amended form is to pass the gaunt-
let of that body. Some of those
Democratic senators have sense.
If, as asserted, the tax on in
comes will have no other effect
than to drive the rich into the
wood-pile, it will make some live
ly hustling for the biggest log on
the part of the milliOnaires.
In the effort to tax the tea
tables of the people while putting
precious stones on the free list the
democrats are demonstrating the
care that they have for the inter-
ests of the laboring people.
The singleness of eye that dis
tinguishes the Fort Worth Gazette
prevents its seing more than sim
Gle Democratic organization in the
state. Hogg would like to borrow
the Gazette's monocle.
Hill was on the anxious seat
until that report on the Peckham
nomination was received from the
Judiciary committee. AS that
committee reports the Senate Will
in all PROBABILITY act.
There is no one thing that this
country needs more than some
we'll defined and digested laws for
the equalization Of taxes. AS 1t is
the burdens are largely borne by
the Industrious poor.
This last effort Of the weather
clerk to play a game OF Texas
freeze out comes little too near
success to be entirely agreeable for
those who have located here for
summer climate.
Carlisle is trying to work out the
Sherman ideas without adopting
the Sherman methods. The at
tempt is not destined to be
crowned with any very distin-
guished success.
There is a fair possibility Of the
Senate checkmating the destructive
movement for tariff revision made
in the House until the Republican
party moves up in the fall and
! cries "mate."
There is not single brand OF
"harmony oil' yet before the Texas
Democracy that will guarantee a
| cure of the evils Of disruption, not
even If the patient be well shaken
before taken.
Snap Shots in Galveston News
| thinks that "dearest" is only a rel
ative term. 1t is often the term
applied to the girl who is expected
to be relative, and is generally
superlative.
II the term Criminal law"
means laws for the making of
criminals, then no intelligent OBJ
| server Of the situation will dispute
the absolute correctness OF the
definition.
There is an active demand in
this city on the part Of those who
play the lottery for genuine rab.
bits feet, with which to "Cunjur"
in the selection and purchase of
tickets.
That gossip about the marriage
of Ex-President Harrison and the
widow OF Leland Stanford is de.
clared absolutely without founda'
ton in fact by the parties them
selves.
n that election that Is ordered
\ in Brazil is an honest one, fairly
conducted, it will be more potent
in stopping the revolution than
whole shipload Of munitions o
war.
Break ground for that air linz
road to VelascO and give those wh'
will work employment, AS for thu
fellows who will not work there is
no need that they eat.
Hill does not bank on the sue
cess of Cleveland in his coercion
tactics for the confirmation Of hi
selection to the vacancy on tn
Supreme Court bench.
This country is really in favor o
: bimetalism, as will be abundant.
demonstrated as soon as it has a
opportunity to make its opinio
: known in the matter.
1t is better to provide work fc
the hands Of the idle on tn
streets than to provide wor
for their jaws at the free sou
l counter.
S The individual and 'inalienabI
L rights of the citizen are not to [
r subverted by any vote Of the IN;
- iOrity, no matter how large it ma