The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-10
TODAYs FEATURES.



FOREIGN.
Representatives. OF English colonial
hcards Of trade have begun their dellh-
orat ons looking TO closer commercial unity
among tn, states of tho empire.
Three English murdorers were hanged IA,
Newgaie and a murderess VIII he punished
today.
Crcians are seeking to prolons their re-
holl!on AGAINST the Turks until the powers
Interfere in their behalf. Greece rs aiding
the Christians
Englsh have gained an important stra-
tnglc point from the Dervishes and pro
pose to hold IL.
DOMESTIC.
The WAYS and means committee made Il
roper on the commercial activity of Japan
and recommended n proaiihitivc iarin .
point out why n silver standard county
is at a disadvantage IN trade rotations
Charlton. the catilc disease epidemic In
louisiana ArknuHas and mississippi. has
caused the death OF u negro boy ut Ray
VIE, La.
Negro rap.st strung up to tree In
Louisiana.
An Arkansas young man has become "a
raving maniac over silver.
A cyclone did great damage IN Tonnes
Sc: several persons Killed and over nun
drcd badly Injured.
Secretary carlisle anent the salo OF
bonds states plainly mat II wa ALSO
nicly necessary to prevent the country
gong on 4 silver aud paper basis
POLITICAL.
Senator cullom has withdmwn from
the race for the republican presidential
nomination
II is said Mr. Reed may ye, lie persnad-
ca 10 nrccpt tho second place on the
ticket; soveraI gentlemen are seeking IT,
View as To probable republican money
planks varies with the individual .K-
pressing himself.
lnnnn has left Cleveland with his suite
en- route to 81. Louis,
The question of entertaining negro del
.gates Is unsettled, Mnhollanh OF New
York has offered them parior cars local
committeeman deny there rs any boycott
of the colorod brethren. but I'm OF Mis-
,issppl was refused room at one no.
tel
II IS being urged on Tho general com
n i,teeinen TO nave IA catholic archbishop
Illinois viii not present Morrsons name
for the democratic nomination. hut VIII
declare for i'oics.
81 Louis Il rapidly hlling up with poll
iicians OF all shades and degrees
Bradley of Kon,ucky proposes 70 say
in q sensational interview. which may
have a very broad effect, THAI he rs SUI
in the presidential race.
Mr. De Young of California talked OF n
probable holt OF silver republicans. but
was very Wild IN his coniectnres.
koicns of Missouri. after n visit to Nc
kinney, geis himself interviewed ard foro-
casts q stra1dle on the financial platform.
The st. Louis Republic says the negro
delegates are kicking for too much. one
reason for their getting nothing.
CUBAN.
Spain Is preparing war vessels for ger
vice in Cuba.
Cuban government win permit sugar
grinding 10 continue for q month longer
Maceo has achieved another victory.
tins time agains, Spanish force which
tore up an American Nag hoatcd by an
American sugar planter,
Oiher nlihusiering expeditions VIII be
largest set attempted.
The I.snrada IS loading with fruit at
q Jamaican port
a London dispa, ch gays Cnbans are
prone to aocep, real home rule.
General Lee has secured promise oi
better treatment for the Competitor
prisoners.
Weyier viii have 10 md employment Tor
idle people or they VIII Join the IN
surgents.
SPORT
Texas league-lIousion 9. Austin /; Cal
weston 6. san Antonio .. Fort Worth T.
Denlson o. sherman II. Dallas 4.
National leasue--iiostan 0. ST. Louis 8:
New York 7. Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn ),
Pittshurg |, Ph Iadeiphia l. Cleveland o.
Southern league--co.nmbus 2, Mobile 10
Winners a, Oakiey-B;ack Boys. How
ord Mann. Sir Dixie. Maceo. Judge Denny.
Hoffman.
winners u 0rsvsseas- -cassstts. Emns