San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-10-13

declared IL wOulQ De preLudtuIe
and useless to speculate as to the
drift OF the governments colonial
policy of the future, inasmuch as
the national government is equally
determined to crush the rebellion.
SPANISH REINFORCEAIENTs.
SANTIAGO, Oct. 1.-THE steamer
San Francisco has arrived having
aboard S35 Spanish volunteers
from Buenos Ayres. The govern
ment intends to dispatch torpedoes
to be used in defending the Cuban
coast against fllibusters.
THEY'RE TOO WEAK FOR SPAIN.
WASHINGTON, October Ell is
learned automatically today that
no South or Central American gov
eminent will recognize the bellig-
eranco of the insurgent revolution
lists of Cuba, although unanimous
ly in sympathy with the island.
The fear of Spain is principally the
cause; that il they dc so, Spain
would send gunboats in the ports
of the first country making the
initiative step, and demanding
both explanation and satisfaction.
Great Britain or the United States
must act first, and this action will
be speedily followed by the Span
ish. American republics Of this con-
tinent.
SENSATIONAL BANKING ROBBERY.
NEW ORLEANS. Oct. ia civil
suit. filed today, which caused a
ripple Of sensation in this city Is
styled Theodore Buissan and Will
liam III. Wall, liquidators and re-
ceivers of the New Orleans cooper
alive banking association which
recently suspended business, with
liabilities OF eighty odd thousand
dallars and assets Of little or moth
ing, vs.. Frederick Boitrandt and
Maurice Pickeloup. Boitrandt was
director, and as stakeholder, over
drew his account to $l2,655,96. In
addition to this he secured 81 ,245, 81
in notes made and endorsed which
he discounted at thebank. 1t is al
legged he turned over certain prop.
critics for a small consideration to
Pickeloup, who knew Boitrandt
was in insolvent circumstances at
the time and it was done to de-
fraud and cheat the liquidators
and receivers. 1t is not improba-
BILE that criminal proceedings
against Boitrandt will follow.
STEIN HAS BACKBONE.
MUNICH, Oct. 12.-Louis Stein,
OF New York, sentenced to a fine
and Imprisonment for insulting
the deputy commissioner of the
spa at Kissingen, has been con-
firmed in his refusal to make appli-
cation for pardon. He will not re-
turn to serve his fourteen days,
preferring to forfeit his bail. Stein
is in Paris.
NEGRO BEAST LYNCHED.
JACKSON, Mo-, Oct. l2.-William
Henderson, a Negro, was lynched
in the outskirts of this city today,
for enticing Minnie Rust, aged Il
years, the daughter OF a respecta-
BILE white citizen, into pasture,
where he attempted a criminal as
sault. The child screamed and this
brought assistance, when the Ne
gro fled. He was captured and
lynched.
ORANGES SELL WELL.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-THE first con-
signment Of oranges met a ready
sale in Covent Garden, at "a shil-
lings the box.
PARKHURsT NOT EVEN MINDED.
New YORK, Oct. 12.-Dr. Park
hurst has issued letter regarding
the present condition of the city,
setting forth that he is sadly dis
appointed at the outcome of the eff
forts made for fusion. He will,
nevertheless, support part of the
ticket. He says there will be no
abatement of his work, but with
cheer fulness and heartiness he is
prepared to camp on the trail of the
striped beast. The city will not be
municipality safe until she is dead.
So long as she is able to even lash
her tail she will continue to be the
nucleus around which the dis
gruntled will always crystalize in
the hope of subordinating the God
fearing and law abiding to their
behests. On the point Of intelli-
gence and conscience all New York
is agreed.
THE MARBLEHEAD HAS SAILED.
WASHINGTON, Oct. ia disc
patch states that the Marblehead;
Captain O'Neil, sailed yesterday
from Vile France for Naples,
where orders are waiting ordering
him to proceed to the gulf of Isken-
deron.
A STARTLING RUMOR.
MADRID, Oct. Fit is stated on
good authority that the United
| States government has nOintnd ont