San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1896-12-11
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LATEST OFF THE WIRES FROM
OVER THE WORLD.
A Complete EpitOme of the Days Happen
ings, Briefed and Boiled Down, up
to Time of Going to Press.

Ex-Queen Lii arrives from Hawaii.
Referee carp fined $50 for toting
pistol into the ring.
Rebellion in the PHILIPPINE islands
gains ground daily.
Date set for irrigation conference
at Laredo, Jan. 4th.
Zulus are reported devastating the
village of Central Africa.
Austin Methodist conference is in
session in Fort Worth.
Testimony accumulates to the effect
that Sharkey was not fouled.
immigration bill comes up in the
senate as unfinished business.
Senate listens to vigorous speeches
in behalf of Cuban recognition.
Movement for Canadian independ-
ence is rapidly gaining ground.
Nicaraguan canal bill will be
brought up this session if possible.
Annual meeting of the civil service
reform league held in Philadelphia.
Meeting of the bi-metalic league is
called for the 18th inst. at Washing
ton.
WAYS and means committee will be-
gin at once the preparation of a tariff
bill.
Nothing is farther known than re-
ported concerning the death of Ma
\ Geo.
Alien ownership of lands in the In
dian Territory is considered in the
house.
Gibson. of Tennessee, introduces a
bill defining election frauds and fixing
penalty.
Russia will permit no coercive meas
| ures on the part of the powers against
Turkey.
Allison is sick, and denies that he
has been slated for the secretaryship
of state.
Mexico and United States agree up
| ON an extension of time to locate their
boundary.
Some Americans deny Oiney's state
| ments as to the status Of Americans
in Turkey.
The Clark murder trial is on at Ty-
II
| of Rowland.
Annual meeting of Texas wool
growers held at San Angelo is numer-
ousiy attended.
House passes bill forbidding the
| sale of intoxicants in the capitol or
| ON it's grounds.
Protectionists in Great Britain hold
| a meeting and affirm the great spread
Of the principle.
MaceO's physician is reported to
| have surrendered to the Spaniards,
| confirms his death.
Receiver has been appointed for the
| German National bank at Denver,
John G. Schofield.
Democrats in caucus tacitly agree
| to make no factious opposition to Re.
| publican measures.
Germany kicks against receiving
| the new Chinese minister, as of not
sufficient high rank.
Cubans in Texas claim to have pos
| tive information that MaceO was
alive on the 9th inst.
The memorial business man, with
his county right card game, at Kansas
| City, must stand trial.
National Democrats are in confer
| ence at indianapolis to map out the
| future course of the party.
North German Lloyd steamer Sail
er lost off the coast Of Spain and all
perish. Total loss 275 souls.
National Democrats at Indianapolis
congratulate themselves and the
country on the late election.
Key West report says that Maceo
and young Gomez are near Marie
land, will join forces with Gomez.
Agricultural department gives the
cotton output for the year 1851, 094
bales, Of which Texas has 1905, 1887.
White caps in Dallas county warn
all negroes to leave the farm of Geo
Moore, under pain of death to him or
them.
National Democracy decides to
maintain its organization and estab-
lish headquarters with Bynun in
charge.
United States court at New York
decides that rice without outer hull
and inner cuticle is clean rice and is
to pay duty as such.
Cullom makes his speech on the Gu
ban question and introduces resolu-
ton for the extinction Of Spanish I'll
tie and control in the West India is.
lands.
ELEPHANT ELECTROCUTION.
L.