San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-10-27

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reached as to what answer Brazil
will make to this claim.
CHINESE ORDERS CONFERRED.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 26.-rhe
emperor of China has conferred the
order Of the Double Dragon, the
first grade Of the third class on
Shishkin, the assistant foreign
minister; Count Kupist, director
Of the Asiatic department, receiv-
ing the same in the first class, Sec
ond grade, and NJ. Lissowsky, vice
director, the Double Dragon, second
grade, third class.
PRESIDENT FAURE Is CLEVER.
PARIS, October 26.-M. Faure's
cleve maneuver places the govern
ment party in an awkward posi-
ton. Those most confident OF the
triumph of the government party
Thursday are now greatly in the
dark as to the result.
GLASS FACTORY BURNED.
GLAssBoRo, n. j., Oct. 26.-The
Whitney Glass Works were des-
troyed by fire shortly after 2 o'clock
this morning. Loss 100000.
HYPoLTTE DECLARES SIEGE.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. Co.
Advices via Port Au Prince say
President Hypolite, OF Hayti, has
declared the capital city in state
of siege.
FOXY OFFICIALS.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-Not the slight
est Importance is attached to the
Hong Kong dispatch which as
serted that an important treaty CT
great advantage to Russia has been
concluded between that empire
and China, by officials OF the Rus
sian embassy.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 26.-The
Novo Vreyma's statement as to the
gravity of the situation in Corea
and the movement of the Russian
fleet was much exaggerated. The
of the Russian Pacific
were arranged before the
recent outbreak and disorder in
Seoul.
HoNoRs MoLTKE's MEMORY.
BERLIN, Oct. 26.-The Emperor
ordered the grave Of Field Mar
shall Count Won Moltke decorated
upon the anniversary Of his birth
day, Oct. Goth. The ceremony
took place today.
TREBIzONDE's TRUE TALE.
COLOGNE, Oct. ga native OF
Cologne employed on board the
Australian Lloyd steamship Venus,
has sent q letter to the Cologne
Gazette, giving the details OF the
recent massacre at Trebizonde as
by him. 1t was dated
October eighth. At least six hun
dred Armenisns were slaughtered
and only five Turks were killed.
The settlement was set afire and
inhabitants burned to death or
shot.
MAY BE A SCRAP.
Hot SPRINGS, Oct. 26.-There is
a lull in the fight affair this after
noon. w. X. Wheelock, of Dallas,
secretary of the Florida Athletic
club, arrived this morning. Julian
and Stuart will be back Sunday.
Work on the ring has started.
CLYDE sHIPBUILDING RESUMES.
LONDON, Oct. 26.-The Difficult.
ties of the employees of the ship:
building yards on the Clyde are set
tied, the men to receive an advance |
in wages and agreeing to the en-
ployers' demand to give six months
notice of future changes. The Bel.
fast strikers are indignant over the |
offers made by the masters, which |
we're rejected. The strike there |
will likely be prolonged one.
MORE MURDERERs CONVICTED.
SHANGHAI, Oct. 26.-Twenty-
two more men, implicated in the |
Kucheng massacres, have been con.
victed. Four of the leaders, al.
ready sentenced to death, will be
retired in consequence of a strata
gem Of the notorious Taotsi Hsu.
PALMER WILL RETIRE.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills. Oct .26.-The an
is made that Senator
Palmer has terminated his politi-
,al career and will not be candi-
date for reelection at the next
general assembly.
TO RELEASE AN AMERICAN.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.-The state
authorities are inter-
,eding in behalf of Frank Agre-
nond, an American citizen, now a
prisoner in Moro Castle, Havana.
When Gen. Campos was in Santa.
20 recently, Mr.. Hyatt, Ameri-
IAN consul, conferred with him
/ long time. 1t is thought this
natter was the subject. Mr.. Hyatt
'efuses to talk and the result Of the