The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-03

said to cause "shocks OF earthquake,
Scotland and the north Of England would
be most likely TO suffer. Moreover, Mars
elevated above Mercury causes "tortlSa
quarrels. slaughter and dsc0rd. me
East and far East are sure to be greatly
disturbed, and we shall be fortunate =
we can preserve peace with honor. ~
behooves the British government to man
the feet with expert gunners. and TO pc
prepared In every way for a great war
Serious troubles viii soon bcset our coui-
try, and there will be weeping and waiilng
IN high places. Hallway and shipping
companies will suffer loss by accidents
and wrecks. The goth Of March ana 700
Sd and 10th OF April arc too likely 10
bring such troubles and public calamiiies.
The sun in the sixth house Dresgnihes
prevalence OF affections Of the head and
eyes and sadness to the monarch. Bron-
chitis and haemorrhaglc diseases VIII be
very fatal in the spring quarter Jupiter
near the cusp OF the second house Is ttV-
orable to the revenue, and. OF course
Mars eliminating brings increase OF tax
atign.
AT Paris the planetary positions are
very serious indeed for the republic.
Assassination OF high official is threat
ened. ard the establishment OF martial law
aud reign Of terror seems to be iney-
table. 1t Is imperative for France 10
PitotiNt ItbNtf anu iON " NC may 49,
catspaw Of Russia, or dire misfortune
Will befal her. Let France look we'll to
her African possessions.
Constantincpie is threatened with either
a great conflagration or an invasion In
fact, It seems highly probable that the
/ cloud which has overhung Turkey since
the spring of 1897 Is about to burst and
overwhelm the sultan and his encourage.
The second house of the horoscope OF the
II gfess being afflicted BY saturn and
Uranus, is destructive to Turkish finance
and public revenue.
At Washington the indications are Ia
vorable on the whole, despite annoyance
from rivals and threats OF war. Great
iluctuation will be witnessed in the stock
market. and something approaching panic
about the 18th to nth Of April. Spectators
are warned to have a care Of venturesome
Investments The moon with Mars in the
twelfth house presignihes an increase Of
crimes OF violence and attacks en- prisons,
At San Francisco. Cal. the moon with
Mars in the ascendant is hostile to pros
perity. Destruction of ships by storms
or fire; many deaths by drowning and
explosion and an epidemic fever will be
witnessed,
Raphael, in his Prophetic Messenger,
gives for April the following.
TIL new moon for the month occurs on
tho 10th. when the Hodiacal sign Taurus
will ascend in the east. and the sun,
moon and Mercury will be in conjunction
in the twelfth house in trine aspect 10
Saturn in the eighth. The map denotes
a heavy mortality, strange and sudden
deaths. earthluage shocks and explosions
in collieries. There will be a great si2
towards the close of the month in financial
circles. and we may expect budget OF
alarming proportions. Rumors of war
will be afloat, and great efforts will be
made to increase the army and navy. The
- bo ion Wi
ly. and more than one celebrity will sleep
with his fathers. Accidents will be fire.
quent and terrible. Our foreign and colo
NAL relations will be excited and warlilSe,
although it will be chiefly in connection
with money and taxation that the pinch
will be felt. The government will be in
sore straits and may be forced by adverse
circumstances to a dissolution, IL so, its
defeat at the polls is sure. Measles, scarlet
fever or smallpox will be prevalent aud
very fatal among young people
The planetary transits are untavorabie
for Spain, Turkey. the United States and
France, more especially towards the close
of the month, when Mars gets well ad
vanced in the sign of Leo.
The every day counsel for April is as
follows:
l. Very uncertain; be careful.
2. sunday-Court. marry and visit thy
friends.
j. Avoid superiors and ask no favors I'M
til the p. m.
A. Do not travel or quarrel.
s. Seek work. ask fayors, buy and push
thy business.
g. Travel, remove and sign writings.
T. Much uncertainty exists.
s. Travel, deal with others and push thy
business,
9. Sunday-Travel and visit thy friends
10. Travel, sign writings, and ask fayors
buy and push thy business in the a. m.
IL. Sell about noou ask favors and seek
work in the p. M. or evening.
j.. Seek work and ask favors.
10. Avoid females and keep thyselt
quiet
II, Travel. remove and sign writings in
the p, m.
10. An uncertain day.
16. Sunday--Visit thy friends
II, Avoid superiors and keep quiet
is. Sell in the p. NJ, court and ask favors
in the evening.
10. Travel deal with others and push
thy affairs before p. m,
20. Buy, speculate, deal. seek work and
ask favors.
81. Very uncertain. y
%. Sell; avoid women
30. Sunday-Travel ask tavors and visit
thy friends.
81. Ask favors and buy carefully in the
p. m.
%. Very unfavorable all day.
%. Still very doubtful
u. Court marry, ask favors and seek
work
% Travel and sign writings in the p. m.
%. An unfortunate day for all pur-
poses.
80. Sundey-Favorab in the morning
for asking favnre