San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-07-30

| lutuU SlSNGlduus
There are more smells to the
square yard on some of the main
thoroughfares of this city than
there are to menagerie of skunks
when an unwise keeper stirs them
up with long pole.
Waco News says that every time
a mistake is made somebody learns
something. What chance for OBJ
tanning information and mastering
knowledge this present Congress
sional session has afforded.
The uninstructed vote can save
nothing, the Houston Herald to
the contrary Notwithstanding.
That vote added to to the doubtful
vote and McCalPs votes piled on
top will not nominate CulbersOn.
The sound of the dark horse paw
ing the floor in his stall is heard in
the circles whose ears are close to
the track of coming political
events. He will be we'll groomed
nag.
Grover has evidently tackled all
that he can master in undertaking
| to assume the duties of the Sem
ate. He will find out what he can
not do before he has that job COM
pIeted to his satisfaction.
The House will come to the
Senate if the Senate says so, Cleve-
land or no Cleveland. The men,
bers of bedeviled body would give
all their hopes of political prefer
ment to hear the gavel fall.
The National dollars that are
spent in discriminating the Russian
thistle in the northwest should BE-
duplicated for the extinction of the
cotton works in the southwest.
Sauce all around the board.
Hill's speech defending Cleve-
land was very satirical, but not so
much so as the fact Of Hill defend
ing Cleveland was, in and of itself.
That was the very climax of po-
litical satire, fine haired.
There is lie out somewhere be-
tween Secretary Carlisle and the
Senate, so says the Fort Worth
Gazette. The Gazette should know
all the ms and outs of party mat
ter like that. Stet.
Queen Victoria will view the
yacht race on the 4th August and
the Prince of Wales will be on his
own yacht to witness the defeat Of
the Yankee visitor at the hands of
the Britannica.
1t may be necessary to hedge
against a hotter climate in Yoakum,
but here in San Antonio the sum-
mer climate is preferable to that
of any inland city in the great GEN.
trail basin of the country.
Populists are drawing the line
between the Democrats who seek
their communion for purposes of
office and those who are pops from
free conviction Of the cussedness Of
Democracy.
Hill will prove himself a bigger
man than he is rated at present
if he concerts the Senate to the
Presidents way Of thinking on
tariff. 1t is by no means certain
that he will succeed in doing it.
The Interior department at
Washington is not monkeying
with the Indian Territory business,
but affirms that the several "Na-
tions" are the sole judges of who
are and are not citizens thereof.
Reagan thinks that he is rum
ming for the nomination as COVER
nor upon the Democratic state
ticket. He will find out that this
is a delusiOn and snare, before
that convention adjourns.
The position that Russia is 60
ing to assume in this Corean mat
ter is what both China and Japan
would like to find out, but Russia
says nothing and waits for the
wagon on which to ride.
There are more Democrats that
are trying to do the tight rope act
on the protection wire at this pres
ent time than were ever suspected
Of leaning toward McKinleyism.
Irrigate the lands OF this south
west Texas region and all creation
cannot discount her as the garden
of all the gods of plenty.
Vest was as weak and vapid as
usual in his attepted defense Of the
indefensible attitude of the presi-
| dent.
The aptitude of the average for
eigner in learning the price of
votes is really remarkable.
The decisiveness Of Democratic
caucus action is not as decisive in
| WASHINGTON as il is in Texas