San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-03

The House is monkeying with
the Hawaiian matter. If they
make the same middle of it that
they have of the tariff it will not
surprise any one. Their capability
to blunder is unlimited.
Cleveland announces his inten-
ton to care for Harrison's brother,
in return for cOurtesies that Har-
rison extended to his personal
friends and family connections,
but the Democrats kick.
Hill must have enjoyed present
ing to the National Senate that
resolution of the New York legis-
lature, congratulating Cleveland
on the abandonment of his Ha-
waiian policy.
The Wilson bill with its in
come tax tail passes the House on
schedule time, but the tail and
possibly more will be nipped in
the attempt to run the gauntlet Of
the Senate.
The situation in Brazil is no whit
cleared by the dispatches that have
been received. The only clear
thing about it is that in the future
American commerce will be re-
spected.
The grip is very prevalent in
this country, and it seems to have
attacked the Democratic party.
At least that "old party" is very
sick and tariff tonic does not help
it.
Hon. John Ireland is to be con-
graduated on the character of the
that he has appointed
to look after the interests Of San
Antonio in this Gulf railroad.
Kansas Populists have not Sc
cured a monopoly of the natural
gas in that state and immense res
ervOirs of it are being found in
widely severed sections Of it.
Every dollar judicIously expend-
ed in public Improvements is like
the bread that is cast upon the
waters, and it will finally return
with great profit in it's wake.
The frost has retarded the out
put of buds in the central fruit Sec
ton of the state and thereby saved
the prospects Of good crop from
impending destruction.
The Texas Populists are making
every preparation to carry the state
this fall over the bridge erected
for them by the opposing factions
of the Democracy.
The wish is no doubt father to
the report that Gladstone is going
to resign. His work Of correction
on the British Tories is not yet ac-
cOmplished.
Louisiana Democrats voted
against the tariff. They had the
manhood to put the interests Of
their districts before the demands
of party.
The reconciliation OF Kaiser
William and Bismarck will have
no influence upon the policies Of
the empire. Politics is barred
there.
Corpus Christi will have to
make spoon or spoil a horn in
the matter Of deep water between
now and the first of April.
That rider has been attached
to the tariff bill, and it now re-
mains to be seen if the Senate will
throw the rider.
If De CANA is not prisoner in
the hands of Admiral Benham it is
because the Admiral would not
have him.
The tariff vote shows how COM
pletely the Democratic party has
learned the game of "follOw your
leaders"
The bottom is dropping out OF
that Brazilian revolt on sea, but il
keeps up good show Of resistance
on land.
New York has opened her mouth
to swallow up the Democratic par
ty and put the Republicans on
deck.
The action of the Clark execu
tive committee leaves little hope
of any healing of the state split.
The civilized world will utter a
sigh of relief when the fool at
tempt at war in Brazil is over.
con to Nelasco" is the refrain
that echoes through the ghostly
corridors of the "Old Alamo"
1t was very cold day for the
Cleveland tariff among the Tam
many members of Congress.
Any policy that will give breat
to the starving unemployed of thi
country will he accountable,