San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-06-04
T P. A.
SECOND DAYS SoJoUkN OF THE
TRAVELLERS.
Concert at Muth's, scully's Band
New Orleans Wins the Con-
test-Notes.

session Of the National 7. p. A.
convention yesterday was occupied
in the appointment of committees
on credentials, rules, and amend
ments, first, and the rules COM
mittee was the first to report NAM
ing order Of business, times Of ses-
| sion, etc.
Greetings from absentees, from
the Southern Wholesale Grocers
association, and others were read,
Hernsheim Bros big box OF cigars
was presented and soon after the
days session closed and all the
delegates, who desired, were given
a grand carriage ride about the
city, and review OF the troops at
Fort Sam Houston.
At night the entire body Of dele.
gates assembled in Muth's garden
on Government Hill, where they
were entertained by a delightful
concert by the Carl Beck band.
Scully's army band, 80 pieces, ap-
peared during the evening and as
sisted in the concert, much to the
amusement Of the large company.
THIS MORNINGS SESSION.
The morning session was taken
up with the credentials committee
report showing that 30 states were
| represented and the total men,
| bership Of the association is 1000.
The delegate from California was
seated and in the Louisiana contest
the New Orleans delegation was
seated, after strong protest from
Shreveport.
This afternoon, from 2:30 to 3,
will be- devoted to a business SEES
sion, after which adjournment will
be taken to witness the Flower
Battle. Tonight the delegates will
be given typical Mexican supper
and concert in Central park.
Tomorrow, after the business
session, the grand carriage drive
will be taken.
NOTES.
.Scully's army took in the town
last night. DR.. Watts has been
appointed medical director on the
staff.
The ladies held a fine reception
in the Elk lodge rooms this morn
ing, which was well attended.
Scully's band will escort the
| army to Central park tonight.
Members must be at headquarters
at z 30 p. m. sharp.
Citizens having carriages or
buggies are requested to please
come at the disposal Of the visit
ing delegates, as much as possible,
for the drive tomorrow afternoon.
Visitors are loud in their praises
| Of San Antonios neat climate, they
anticipated much warmer weather
| at this time Of the year.
PLACES TO SEE.
The Alamo first, on Alamo plaza.
Nerimendi place, on Soledad
street, where Ben Milan was
killed and where Bowie wooed and
won the daughter Of Governor
Verimendi.
Military plaza, where the City
hall and some of the ancient Next
can buildings stand, and where the
Old Mission Of San Fernando, rear
OF the Cathedral, stands.
West End addition and st. Louis
| college.
Alamo Heights and Jockey club
grounds.
Southwestern Insane Asylum
and Hot Sulphur Wells.
The two breweries on Grand and
River avenue.
The National cemetery and Mex
icon Campo Santo.
The Natatoriums,, Losoya street
and San Pedro park.
Mission Conception, built in 1871,
two miles from city.
Aqueduct at Mission Jan Juan.
Cathedral de San Fernando, Main
plaza.
Mission San Jose, built in IT'S,
three and a half miles from city.
Mission San Juan de Capistran,
six miles from city.
Mission San Francisco de la Es-
pada, seven miles from city.
Mission de las Cabas.
San Pedro Springs park and mu-
scum, one mile from city.
U. S. military post, Government
hill, one mile from city.
U. S. arsenal, on South Flores
street.
New court house, south side
Main plaza.
New postoffice, on Alamo plaza.