San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-09-15


and gave him a welcome full Of en-
thusiasm.
CAPT. FoRNEY UNDER COURT MAR.
TIAL.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.-Secre-
tary Herbert has notified the court
martial in session in Brooklyn to
proceed with the case of Capt.
Forney until definite decision is
reported.
BROOKLYN, \. Y, Sept. 4.-Up
to this time no witnesses on either
side have been called in Colonel
Forney's case, before court mar
tial. Today proceedings were COM
menced by reading the minutes Of
Fridays proceedings; then court
adjourned at II o'clock.
FTrE CENTS TO NEWFOUNDLAND.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.-Unless
letters to Newfoundland are pre-
paid in full % cents), double the
amount of this deficiency will be
collected from addresses on deliv-
cry. Superintendent of Foreign
Mail Service Brooks has notified
postmasters throughout the Unit
ed States to this effect, on COM
plant OF the postmaster general of
Newfoundland, who called atten-
ton to the fact that many letters
are sent there bearing only two.
cent stamps.
MUST TELL WHY.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 14.-Captain
Lothaire, at whose order the Brit
ish trader Stokes was hanged 10
the Congo country, has been re~
called to Brussels to give an ex-
PLANTATION for Stokes execution.
LIBERTY BELL GOES TRAVELLING.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-THE old
Liberty bell has started on its trip
round the world. 1t left on a spe-
cial train for Atlanta today, and
will remain there to the close of
the exposition. After that it will
be taken to the Southern states of
Mexico. From there it goes to
Europe and thence around the
world.
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 14.-Cot-
ton low mid iling 7-16; middling
z 1916; market dull.
Sugar-open kettle, none offer
ing; centrifugal, steady; molasses,
no quotations; centrifugal steady.
Sugar centrifugal, prime yellow 8
GIG to 8 5,S. Open kettle molasses
none in first hands. Centrifugal
common 2 to 4.
Rice active, prime to 4 Ia;
rough $1.25 to $3.50.
WE MAY HAVE A SCRAP YET.
WASHINGTON, Sept. A.-The gen.
eral opinion in official circles is
that the United States government
will yet recognize the Cubans as
belligerents. Acting Secretary
Adee and Secretary Herbert both
deny such action on the part of the
government, but it seems the be.
lief of well posted authorities that
the hurrying up Of the battle ships
means the anticipation of their pos
sible use in connection with Cuban
affairs.
POLITICIANS SAVED THEM.
PARIS, Sept. 14.-Director Felix
Martin, Engineer Robin and Con-
tractor Andie, of the South France
railway, the accused accomplices
of the late Baron De Reinach, who
victimized the stockholders out Of
1900 francs over contract, have
been acquitted. Their acquittal is
absorbed to the belief that the
trial was merely device to screen
we'll known politicians.
WILL WATCH JOHN CHINAMAN,
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. A.
Secretary Carlisle has telegrsphed
the collector of customs of Ogdens-
burg, NY, not to admit certain
Chinese claiming to be employed
at the Atlanta exposition, into this
country, pending an examination
by treasury officials who are de-
termined that Celestials shall not
enter this country as they did
during the Worlds fair, when hun
dreds entered under the plea of
employment, and after the fair
never returned to China, but scat.
tered in all directions over the
United States.
AUsTRIA's NEW CABINET.
VIENNA, Sept. 1.-THE new Aus
trian cabinet has been formed as
follows: Badeni, president Of the
council and minister of the inte-
rior; Belinski, minister Of finance;
Eelspach, minister OF justice; Lede-
bur Wichelen, minister of agricul
ture Glanc, minister of commerce;
Gantach, minister OF education
Welserscheims, minister OF ma
tional defence.
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