San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-04-06

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} that breaks upon the San Anto-
MAN ears these drouthy times
The louder the rumble the more
pleasant and acceptable the music
The seating of Joy and English
by the Democrats in Congress
shows that anything with the
party label on it goes, no matter
how much the going disgusts the
decently inclined members.
The Republicans can stand the
brunt of the nefarious election
partisanship of Congress if the
Democracy can. The injustice of
that Joy decision is recognized in
every county in Missouri.
The cry of the orphans, uttered
in the ear of the people of this city
by their guardians, is one that can
not be disregarded. Their claim is
paramount to that of personal
indulgence in luXuries.
San Antonio gives thanks for
the rain that fell in the surround
ing country, and hopes that her
wants will receive due cOnsidera-
ton before the clouds return again
to the invisible ether.
The Republican Senators serve
| timely notice on their Democratic
colleagues that they are not to be
euChred out of their constitutional
rights to ventilate the tariff bill
and its amendments.
Mills swears by an advalorem
tariff levy, but EX-Secretary Man
ming said that tariff levied in that
way was the fruitful source O. neal
ly all the revenue frauds that
afflicted the country.
There will be some one in the
pillory for perjury when this
Breckenridge case is over, pro-
vided that justice is done. Some
one has lied, that it is settled con-
clusiOn. Who is it?
Blessings may brighten as they
take their flight, and the same is
true of the rain cloud, but it's flight
without dropping the needed mois-
ture is not regarded as a blessing
in this baliwick.
The investment that the city
makes in appliances for the educa-
ton of her children is one that will
bring in increased returns upon
the outlay as long as intelligence is
at premium.
| Tie the country, to the southeast
and east, to this city with bands Of
steel and you tie their commerce
to the distribution of this city, to
increase both for a century to
come.
The press reports are as uncer-
tain and conflicting as to matters
in the Mosquito country as they
are in conveying intelligence about
what does not occur in Brazil.
Those South Carolina state
guards were eminently wise not to
make targets of themselves for the
sake of enforcing the bylaws of
Tiliman's saloon.
There is a fair prospect of those
additional school buildings being
erected in season for the opening
of the schools in the fall. This is as
it should be.
Lay the lines for this Gulf Shore
road from this city and you lay
the foundations for new prosper
ity in every avenue of business
life.
San Antonio is the driest spot in
all this region of the state, not
withstanding the beer on tap.
Build this Gulf Shore road and
build for your pOsterity an in
creased stake in an increasing city.
Build this Gulf Shore road and
build increased opportunities for
the wide awake business citizen.
Build this Gulf Shore road and
| build against the curtailment of
the retail trade of San Antonio.
Build this Gulf Shore road and
build tight wall around the
mossbacks for all time to come.
Land goes as we'll as cash in
making up this Gulf Shore sub.
scription. Push it to head!
Tide over this time of financial
depression by building this rail
road direct to tide water.
Build this Gulf Shore road anC
s build a monument to your person
s al public spiritedness.
i The substitution of protectionist'
!, for free traders in Congress is thu
thing really aimed at.
Bland is working the wires il
his silver campaign very adroitly
> He is a sly old coon.