San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-09-18

primary election held in the Sew
enth Kentucky district. 1t was
too closely watched to make crook
edness healthy.
The rumor comes from West
Virginia that Wilson cannot be re-
elected to Congress. If November
confirms that report there will be
great rejoicing among the indus
trial classes.
The New York state Republicans
are assembled at Saratoga, and will
| nominate Morton by reclamation.
The gold reserve in the national
treasury is climbing up toward the
$60,0O0,O00 figure.
That 81 head money for immi-
grants is farce. 1t should DO at
least 500.
The report that Joe Savers is as
good as beaten in the Ninth dis
Urict is too good to be true.
Joe Abbott had hard fight for
the nomination, and he will have
as hard fight for election against
Kearby.
The Populists declare that theirs
is a campaign OF education. 1t
ought to be, for no party needs it
more than they do.
The business boom has started,
but it has not taken to running for
a wager yet.
McVeigh, Of Illinois, is making
more wind than wisdom warrants
in his case. He will collapse.
The prohibitionists in the north
ern states are not rushing the cam
vass this year. They see something
OF more Importance in sight.
Nebraska is the only Northern
state in which the Republicans
have divided for Democratic bene.
fit.
Pennsylvania is talking of max
ing the election this year unani-
nous, electing only Republicans to
Congress.
The administration negroes, who
are out for pie, are being scored by
the leaders Of their race, who de-
nounce the treatment of the col
ored man by Cleveland as niggard-
ly.
Two-thirds of the New York
city delegates to the state conven.
ton are Morton supporters.
The Republicans of Alabama
have swallowed up the Kol bite.
Populist party and are likely to
win in more than half Of the con
gressional districts of the state.
The man with a wheel has some
pretensions, even in this far away
southwest San Antonio.
All of the Tennessee lynchers are
under arrest, and it only remains
to convict those who are guilty and
give them the full penalty of the
law. That will help civilize Ten
nessee.
Delaware and West Virginia are
thinking seriously Of STAG king up
in the Republican column.
Kansas will do herself proud in
returning to the fold of Republi-
canism and leaving Simps on's
socks at home.
st. Louis has opened her "new
Planters" hotel, but San Antonio
has not yet laid the foundations of
her "tOurist."
The Populists will not be de ad
after November, only speeches..
III they continue so all's well.
Fort Worth Gazette declares the
ide Of Protectionist south a Re-
publican dream. This would not
be the first dream of that party
which came true to the astonish-
ment Of that same south.
Eagle Pass Guide pleads for
straight-out Democratic speeches
and not the non-comittal kind that
Houston is making. 1t will not
get them on that side of the ques-
ton this year.
There is no popularity in the 16
to | cry that was once heard to
echo so loudly in Texas.
There is a general divorce in
Texas between the Congressional
candidates and their Democratic
platform.
There is something exceedingly
! uncertain in horses record now
adays. Brittle as glass, they are
easily broken.
Lieutenant Governor nominee,
Jester, says that the Pops will not
poll the vote OF two years ago.
He is only a jester.
The Populists are not destined to
cut any considerable figure in the