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SHIPPING NEWS.
Port OF NorIotk and Portsmouth
February 3Oth. 1876.

ARRIVED.
Br. stmp. Henridge, Appleton, Calves
ton to Liverpool. to VIM. Lamb & Co.
Coalcd and sailed.
Schr. +. j. Hamilton. Crowley, New
York with kanit.
MEMORANDUM.
Cape Henry, Va, Feb. 20.-l2 M
Clear. West &w!nd: lG miles. Moderate
northeast sea.
CLEARED.
Schr L. and u. iargraves. Risley,
Providence, with coal
SAILED.
Schr. Clara y. Donnell, Brendige,
Providence, with coal
Schr. Sarah w. Lawrence, Hammett,
Providence with coal.
Schr George l.. Dudley. Wilson, New
Haven. with pig iron.
Schp. Howard II. Peck. Hamilton,
Jersey City. with pig iron.
Br stmp. Cyril for Norfolk.
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Norloik cotton Married.
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
prOyiSiouS

Norfolk, Va. Feb. %, 1896.
Flsh-Mackerel, No. =. III kegs, 500;
new. small. $3.50; new. medium. s12; No.
8. in kegs, $3.50; Herring. Famlly Roe.
half barrel, s2.75; North Carolina cut
Herring. S3.254375; Eastern, In barrels,
1926.
Mess Pork-New, S1160.
Ham-Pork. Sl050.
Hams-smithneld. 14@17c.
Bulk Meats-Clear ribs. $3.50; fat
backs. sac; bellies. 5Nc, as u size
pieces; pork plate. s515.
Shoulders-Sugar cured. SIC.
Bacon-Shoulders. eHc-
Breasts-Sugar-cure sc.
Lard-Pure lard. tierces. TOXIC, as to
cases and tubs. nc over tierces: corn.
pound. SIC: tierces. in cases SIC.
Cheese-Crcam, 10R@llc.; Western
Dairy, 9Q91ac.
DIFFERENTIATED firm: New York
Ste.te dairy, new. 23c.; fresh cream
cry. 24G25c.; Western, 10000.
Kerosene Oil-F'irm: I12 degrees. sac. !:
60 degrees. like: Red. $50 degrees. 10c'
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Cash Quotations.-Flour was about
steady and prices unchanged; No. .
spring wheat, G2l4@G3Mc.: No. 9 red,
66tS0 6SAc.; No. . corn, Csc: No. oats,
19&i q zoe.
5.42ls; S. X. sides, s5.0505lO; d. S. Shout
ders. S4.750f5.00 s. c. sides. -.
WhiSkey 81
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q rain.

Eeas-Steady; Black-eyc Peas, Sl.90
per bag; Black, zoe. per hushe.
Corn-Southern White. long grain,3Tc. /;
short grain, A@35c.
Oats-S, 'ady: Mixed Csc. white.
soc
Mill Fce> Market steady; Bran.
Sl4; shipstuf. or nliddling. Sl5;
meal white boltcd. per 30 lbs, 3S@40c
Hay-Wrstcrn No. i. Timothy, $3.50
Timothy. $500: No 9. Sl55o.
Michigan. Ohio and Indiana No. l
Timothy Hay, $1,000
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Coffee-Stronger and y cent higher:
rio. common. 16h@l7tc.; Fair, 1871 a.
19c.; Good. 2O@2OXc.; Choice. 2l@2lXc.:
LaSuayra, y 1-3c.; Java. 29@3Otc.
SyrupS and ENTHUSIASTICALLY; Syrups
bright. 1sQo23c.; Fair Grades. 1602oc. !;
Porto Rico. 16, 20. and 26c.. as to Crude
New Orleans Moiasses--Quiet; Fair.
20Q25c.: Good. S614Qc.; Choice, 45c.
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PcnIlmI Market.

Market-Nominal; Prime, SAM3iac !;
strictly prime 3Hsc.; fancy, 3Hs@3aic. !;
common. 242iac.; Spanish. ST.
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Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

The new ana powerful iron palace
steamers NEWPORT NEWS, WASH
lNGTON and NORFOLK will leave
daily as follows.
NOt;Tli BOUND.
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These trains connect at Crccnshero
with main line trains reaching the princI-
pal points south, Southwest and South
east.
Depot ticket Office open THIRTY MIN
CTES before departure of train, foot OF
AiaItHcN street.
For tickets and full information apply
tr ''-
J, y. %ECGEEAuEH. City Ticket
J: D. McCARRICk, Sol. Passenger Art
l.. I. LAMB, General Agent. corner
Lee and FaEcttc streets. Norfolk. Ia
". II. GREEN. General Superinlcnd't
NJ GULF. Traffic Manager :
w. y. TURK. General Passenger Ar
General OficcS-i3G0 Pennsylvania ave
nue., Washington, -. &.
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z OR RICHMOND, PETERSBURG, OLD
q POINT. CLAREMONT, NEWPORT
NEWS and James river landings direct by
dayDght-VirGinin Navigator Company's
Elegant steamer POCAHONTAS leaves
CIydes Wharf. Norfolk, every TUES
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY az
a. m, touching at Portsmouth, Old
Point, Newport News going and returning,
arriving at Richmond about p. M, con-
Richmond, $3.50: fare to Richmond and
return, $3.50: fare TO Richmond, second-
class. 81. Tickets much cheaper than
by any other route to Richmond, Peters,
burg, Waverly, Hicksford and stations on
Atlantic and Danvilic railroad and all
points via Richmond. Tickets for sale at
ticket agencies OF Wake & Son. n
Brandt and on board steamer.
Freight received daily. sunday excepted
for all above named points. a|
JAMES ~. McCARRICK,
FHGristO Agent. 3
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Merchants XhiReTS' TRANSPORTATION G.


Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SAT.
URDAY at 2. m.
FARES no BOSTON AND pRovt.
DENCE.
First class. including meals ana sa-
loon Statcroom berth. e.Go
Second class. including meals and
:" FOR SAVANNAH. ''''.'.' 200
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
at 9 a. m.
Fare-First class, including meals
Fare steond class, including meals 'iN o.
Perishabie Freight sent Via. PROVIDENCE
forwarded by early train to Boston ana
at the same rate as by direct steamers to
,Perisnable Freights. not received later
than 5:2o z. m. on sailing days. OF Boston
ships.
For further information apply to
II. II. WRIGHT, Agent, Norfolk. We.
a. d. STERBIES, Asst Tariff Mgr
w. !. TURNER. General Pass kSt.
J. - WHITNEY. Traffic ManaTer
General Offices. Baltimore. Nd
ROANOKE. NORFOLK AND
BALTIMORE STEAMBOAT co.
1886 the steamers Of this line Will leave
Bay Line wharf every Wednesday and
Saturday night for Baltimore, urid leaye
Baiumore pier every Tuesday and Friday
Ereisht received only on sailing days.
GslstAepe .ynM. RANDALL.
~ { - Agtat.
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Stfynr NAnrflpf.

Marltet firm. out o. town prices are
dependent on the delivery rates In the
different points. Local sales are bcinS
ni:ilp IL fnil
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Fresh Fish.
Live stock,

Beef Cattle-Fairiy supplied
and prices holding up; Western
North Carolina and Virginia
steers. fat, per pound. ........3 Q4kc
Eastern N. c. cattle, best ...... 2Ia@3Nc
Common 242Ec
Demand good.
MIX Calves, common. per
Yenrling Calves. per pound :. 2H dD3lhc
Sheep, per pound .............2k@4 C
Hogs. live. gross weight, prime,
10 to 200 Az c.
Fresh Pork.-Hogs. dressed.
large. per pound ...4 D5 C
Hogs. dressed small per
pound GI6 c.
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NORFOLK AND nArPAHANNOCK
~ ROUTE.-On and afte, Sunday, De-i
cember 29th the steamer Essex will leave
Bay Line wharf. Norfolk, every sunday
at S.a: M. for TappahnnnociS and inter-
mediate landings. Freight for these
points received Saturdays For landings;
beyond Tappahannock freight receiveds
" WIZ. RANDALL Agent,
Norfolk Va -
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HLYDES NEG ULAR LINE STEAM
SSHIPS FOR PHILADELPHIA--On Only. 4
direct line from Norfolk to Philadelphia. Il
pointed to sail from Norfolk every. Mon.s
day, Wednesday. and Saturday at Pr
Through bills of lading to all points
South and Southwest via Seaboard AIR;
Line, Atlantic Coast Line and Virginia.
Tennessee Air Line Railroad ia
f 77l'H JAMES w. yMcCARRTCf lbs lggss
General Southern Agent, Norfolk. We iil
W, p CLYDE & co.,
Agents, Philadelphia. 81
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onel Pemberton. will you please to take
Her Ladyship to Captain Asgill?"
IF you WILL sir?" Lady Asglll said
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s. Al. spAncARD AIR LINE

AnSSi2;,LHT lei, TILE SHORTEST AND
i; i r;SI , Sso.,IE Souril-ONLY
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT sI,NnAv
JANUARY 26 lSgG ;
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01

cratic committee to meet in New
York on the 18th.
Jim Williams gets 90 years in the
pen by jury at Franklin, for assault
with intent to rape.
Secretary of State Smith under
Hogg, is on still hunt for the land
commissioners Office.
Bryan will make no speeches en-
route to New York for the Madison
Square garden meeting.
Esther Jacobs gets $12,13S in her
breach of promise suit at New York,
against Henry B. Drew.
Eighteen members of the Stenjvc
band of murderers in Austria have
received death sentences.
Judge Clark, of Waco, airs his
views of the Chicago platform in a
circular letter to the press.
Mark Twain arrives in England
from Cape Colony. He thinks the
Transvaal a great country.
1t is now thought that the Cleve-
land cabinet will stand pat on the
party nominations, no rupture.
Agricultural Morton will speak at
Lincoln one week from today, concern
ing the sound money movement
Maverick county Republicans en-
dorse Noonan enthusiastically and
elect state and district delegates.
Editor Steele, of the Epworth
League organ at Nashville, is sus-
pended, pending charges against his
management.
Turkish peddler attempts rape upon
Mrs. Wingate, at Crosby, and is jailed
at Houston after being roughly ham
died by Mr.. Wingate.
Bernard Tiernan files suit against
the chief of Galveston police for
$5,025. He is a saloon keeper and
complains of persecution.
Burt is reported seen in Dallas, but
all sorts of rumors are afioat. He
evidently had a woman in. the case,
but her identity is not known.
Missouri Populists demand the with.
drawal of Sewall's name or they
pledge the electoral vote to Watson,
and they put out a state ticket.
Democratic platform has a plank
affirming the validity of present con-
tracts that was not adopted by the
convention. Hill offered that as an
amendment and it was rejected.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
DEM. POP. TRADING.

Omaha, Neb., Aug. 1.-The free sill
yer wing of the Democratic party will
hold its state convention at Omaha
some time in August, at a date to be
decided ON by the committee later on.
Prior to the assembling of the state
convention the time of the free silver
Democratic leaders will be taken up
by the work of arranging the terms
of political compact with the Popu-
lists, by which it is hoped to unite the
strength of both parties on the Bryan
and SewaIi electoral ticket. The Pop
ulists hold their state convention at
Hastings next Wednesday. The free
silver Democratic leaders will be rep
resented by strong committee.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
GREAT IMPROVEMENT.

Washington, Aug. 1.-The navy de-
partment u short time ago ordered
100 men of the crew of the Charles
ton, at Mare Island, California, to be
sent to the navy yard at Norfolk.
The department desired to learn the
least possible time that crews could
be transferred across the continent.
The 100 men have arrived at Norfolk,
making the trip by special train in
four days and twenty-three hours,
which is a record breaker. The route
was via the Southern Pacific and the
Sea Board Air line. The method of
transferring sailors heretofore has
been via the Isthmys, Panama, and
occupies thirty-five days.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
CoLoMBIA,s NEW MINISTRY.

New York, Aug. IA dispatch to
the Herald from Panama, Colombia,
says: A correspondent in Managua,
Nicaragua, telegraphs the roll of the
new ministry as follows:
Manuel Matsu, minister of foreign
affairs.
Feciano Gomez, minister of finance
leopold Ramierez, minister of pub
lie works.
G. Cathron, minister of the interior.
Gen. Silva, minister of war.
The general agent OF the Nicaragua
Maritime Canal company has secured
concession TO build a railroad from
Rama to Santomaldo, 96 miles long,
with an extension to Tipitapa, the
government granting 22,000 acres of
valuable timber land on both sides of
the road.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
ANOTHER TIDAL WAVE

Shanghai, Aug. News Of ter
rible disaster with great loss of life
has just reached here. A tidal wave
estimated to have been about five
miles wide, swept in from the sea
Sunday last and inundated the coast
of Nayehau, in the northeastern part
of the province of Kiang Su. The
damage done was very great, many
villages being destroyed and it is es.
timated four thousand people were
drowned. In addition, an immense
number of cattle persisted, rice fields
were submerged and almost totally
destroyed with the result that famine
is feared in that district during the
coming autumn.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
sHEEPMEN VS.. CATTLEMEN.

FOSSIL, Oregon, Aug. III. NJ.
South, who arrived here yesterday
from Canyon City, brings news of n
desperate battle between several
sheepmen and cattlemen on a snow
mountain, in Grant county, which
took place about a week ago. Three
sheepmen and two cattlemen were
killed. There has been a hard feeling
for a long time between the cattle
men and the sheepmen in Oregon and
numerous disputes have taken place
over the possession and use of ranges,
the cattlemen asserting that the sheep
drove the cattle from Ethe ranges.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
CONTROLLERS STATEMENT.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 1.-The
monthly statement of the comptroller
of the currency shows that during
July the total circulation of national
bank notes was 500, 81, 435, an in
crease of 500, 495; circulation, based on
United States bonds, sos, 103, 504, an
increase of 564,575. Circulation Sc
cured by lawful money $19,S3S, 951,
increase $5S5,OS0 Amount of regis
tered United States bonds to secure
circulating notes S229.544,4 50 and to
secure public deposits $16,92S,000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
ANOTHER INsURGENT LOSS.

Havana, Aug. 1.-The death of Ju-
lilo Zayas, the insurgent leader, is said
to have been a great blow to the in
surgents both, from a military and
political standpoint, as it is looked
upon from some quarters as being
impossible to fill his place. 1t was
he who raised the rebellion in the
province of Santa Clara. 1t is hoped
that the government will beyond
doubt take every opportunity present
ed by the death of Zayas. The insur-
gents, it is stated, are continuing to
surrender in several parts of the island
and the opinion is expressed that the
death of Zayas will increase the num-
Der of men giving themselves cup to
the Spanish authorities.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
BRYAN'S WIND PROGRAM.

Tacoma, WASH, August ,1.-Shortly
after his nomination at Chicago, can
didate Bryan told Secretary Thomas,
of the Washington state committee,
that he intended making campaign
tour that would include every state
in the United States. 1t was his de-
sire, he said, after visiting New York
and New England, to come through
the southern states to the coast speak
ing at Los Angeles, San Francisco,
Portland, Seattle, Tacoma and Spo-
kane.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
ANOTHER RIOT VICTIM.

Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 1.-AnOther
riot occurred at the Brown Hosting
works today and one man was fatally
shot The strike was declared in
force again today.
All union men employed at the
Brown Hosting and Conveying works
again went on a strike this morning
and a boycott against the company
was declared. 1t is claimed the
Brown company has failed to keep
an agreement to reinstate the strikers
and that a number of new hands have
been employed since the strike was
declared off. At noon, while the non
union men were being escorted from
the works by the police, a tremendous
crowd of strikers and sympathizers
gathered, hooted and threw stones at
the non-unionists. The police repeat
edly charged the crowd and made a
number of arrests, but were unable
to dispense it. During the excitement
John Prince, union man employed
in the Forest City foundry, was shot
by an unknown non-unionist and will
probably die.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
FLOODS IN IOWA.

Ottumwa, Iowa, Aug. 1.-Two and
sixty-six hundredths inches of rain
fell last night accompanied by wind
and hail. Much damage to crops is
reported at Ainsworth, Keota and
other points in Keokuk county, hous-
es and crops We're blown down and
stock was killed by lightning. No
persons were hurt. The river is rising
six inches an hour and threatens the
houses on the low lands.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
FREE STORAGE FOR FLOUR.

New York, Aug. 1.-According to a
new railroad clause, -four dealers in
New York now have the privilege of
five days free storage on ''lighterage
free" shipments of -four delivered at
the railroad piers or stations in the
city as well as on stuff shipped di-
rect All -four on hand at New York,
July 9th last, and not ordered deliv-
cred before August 1, has also been
accorded free storage to September
%, 1896.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
VICTIM OF THE ST. LOUIS IN
SANITY

ST. Louis, Aug. 1.-George o. Fall, "a
delegate to the st. Louis convention,
lately held in this city, and his Il
.year-old daughter, were found sleep
ing in vacant lot. They are from
Lynn, Mass. The girl win he sent
home, but Mr.. Fall was sent to the
city hospital for observation as to his
sanity. During the convention when
his money gave out he slept in vari-
Gus places, his latest berth being the
vacant lot where they We're found.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
TOUGH ON THE AMERICAN
JOCKEY.

London, Aug. 1.-The Standard COM
ments upon the suspension of Jockey
Reifftfor interfering in a race at Good
wood, Saying:
THE American practice of sitting
on the horses shoulders depriyes the
rider OF the power to prevent swerv-
ing. 1t is absolutely necessary that
this style of riding should be checked,
unless racing is to be resolved into a
sort of compromise between polo and
skittles.''
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
TELEPHONE
BIG CLAIM FOR PLACING BONDS

Denver. Aug. Paul Mellors has
brought suit against William GfIlett,
auditor of the Midland Terminal rail
road company, for $4,000 damages.
The plaintiff alleges that the defen-
dant Gillett employed the Hon. Phe-
Ian Clinton and Afriese Bargeta, of
London, to assist him in placing $780,
000'worth of 6 per cent gold bearing
:20-year bonds for the Midland Ter
minal railroad company and through
their efforts led Williamson Murray
81 60. and Collins & Co TO enter into
a contract with the railroad company
to- place the bonds. For their service
the plaintiff alleges defendant offered
Clinton and Bargeta 6 per cent of the
face value of the bonds as compensa-
ton. The contract, it is alleged, was
never carried out, but the Terminal
company issued the bonds to other
parties. The claim of Clinton and
Bargeta, it is said, has been assigned
,toiMellors.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
WRECK OF THE ILTIS.

Shanghai, Aug. Further details
of the loss of the German Cruiser IL
tbs, wrecked in typhoon July %, ten
miles northward of the Shanghai
Tung promotory, show that after
striking the rock the vessel broke in
half. Her forepart remained above
water and after part sunk. The elev-
en- survivors chung to the forepart of
the ship two days before they were
rescued.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
BIG ICE DEALERS COMBINE.

Chicago, Aug. 1.-The Tribune says:
The promoters of the Chicago ice
trust have finally completed their
plans by the formation of combine
similar to the brewers syndicate.
One of the promoters admits to
Secretary Easley, of the Civic FEEDER
alton, that the combine is complete
and that the bonds have been dis
posed of in New York to agents of a
big English syndicate. 1t is said the
plans of the promoters include ulti-
mate formation of a combine embrace
ing the ice dealers of all the larger
cities in the country.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
GOLD DEMOCRATS WILL CON-
VENE.

Chicago, Aug. 1.-Chicago is to wit
ness another national Democratic
convention within a month. The gold
standard Democratic leaders have de-
cided definitely upon new convention
to be held about September LIST in
this city. The announcement is uthena
tically made today that such a course
is certainty, unless something who'll
ly unforeseen intervenes. Arrange
ments looking TO the consummation
of this plan are already well under
way.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
BIGGEST CROP OF APPLES.

Chicago, Aug. lat the meeting of
the Apple Shippers association. the
morning session was taken up by the
reports of officers, the afternoon ses-
sion being occupied by the reading Of
papers relating to shipping and care
of apples.
All indications point to a larger
crop of apples this year than ever be-
fore recorded.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
MONEY COINED IN JULY.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 1.-The
monthly statement of the director of
the mint shows the coinage at United
States minis during July to have
been as follows:
Gold $2,91S,200, silver $1,092,0O0, of
which $4,000 We're in half dollars,
minor coins $4,000; total coinage $4,-
OBJ. 200. 4
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
CROSSED IN A SMALL BOAT.

London, Aug. 1.-The row boat Fox,
containing two Swedish sailors, Frank
Harbo and George Samuelson, who
started from New York, June 6 last,
with the intention of rowing to Havre,
France, arrived at Scilly Islands to-
day. Both occupants of the small
craft are in good health.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
OUTSPOKEN.

Worcester, Ohio, Aug. 1.-Hon. A.
S. Mcclure, Republican nominee for
congress, 18th district, says in a letter
to his constituents he is in favor Of
free coinage of silver and does not
propose to obtain a single vote by
evasion or duplicity of the money
question.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
A BIG BATCH OF BULLS EGGS.

Chicago, Aug. IA female Mexican
bull snake at Lincoln park has sur
prised the professors of natural his
tory at the academy of sciences by
laying the large number of 81 eggs.
The madame with her mate, Colonel,
was sent to the park commissioners
June 6 by Mr.. Hathaway, of Abilene,
Texas.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
NEWS OF DEFEAT.

Madrid, Aug. 1.-Rodrigues' column
of Spanish troops, it is announced
here, has defeated the Cuban insur-
gents under Arbollay, in Cienfuegos
district of the province of Santa Cla-
"a. Arbollay and forty-seven of his
followers were killed and many
wounded.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
DIED OF PARALYSIS.

Rochester, n. ". Aug. Nv. 7.
Bolden, d. D., secretary of the Inter
national Missionary Union, died today
from paralysis at Clifton Springs.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-08-01
COOLER WINDS.

Washington, Aug. 1.-For Western
Texas: Generally fair tonight and
Sunday; southerly to westerly winds.