The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 24, 1883 Page: 3 of 4
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The San Antonio Light.
HAII.ltOAI) TIM 12 TAHI.K.
Intrrnntluuiil unil Great Northern
Express
Express
Western KxtenMon 1
Galveston Hurrlsburc mill Snn Antnnli
t.EAVEH. AllltlVEB.
Houston (Kxprcss) 11:00 n.m. 0:00 p. m.
Houston-(Mlxcd).. ASM p. iu. 0:00 a. in.
Westward (To and
from Kl 1'imn) fl:4flti. m. 10:fi) n. m.
Advertising Directory.
TONIGHTS PYTHIAS Elk Lodgo No. a'.
IV mcctsovory Thursday Rt 7:30 p. m. Cnstlo
In Fireman's llnll. Vlsltlntr brethren woleomo.
GERALD OKI FFIN Attorney snd Counselor at
Law Office No. M French bulldlne S. E. Cor.
ner Main plait. Will attend promptly to all legal
butlneti entrusted to ray care la the State and Fed-
oral Courts.
City Ordinances.
' AN OKDINANOE
To Furnish Persons Who Leave Their
Tenuis Alono In Public Thorouuu-
fnrea. Til. II nrilnlnn.1 liv tlilll'llv I'mmeM of tllll rltv
Section 1 That It shall bo unlawful for the
owner or driver of nny vehicles whatever to
lenvo his vehicle unci horses alone In nny pliizii
street iivemio. lane or alloy within t ho ; city
limits unless the sumo bo lot t lit the charge of
somo competent person or pecureiy lieu.
tSKOTiDN 2. Any ersou violating nny of tho
sections of this nrdluiinco shall upon convic-
tion before tho Itecorocr. bo lined In nny
Vanned and approved April IT 1WS3.
J. II. Fjik.ncii Mayor.
Attest: E. V. CiauiioN. City Clerk.
AN OKIIINANCK
lie culiitliiB the Loading nnil Unloading ol
Vehicles "Within Certain .Street and
IlrlvlneorVehleleNln tho City
llo it ordained by tho City Council of tho City
nrHiin Antonio!
Section 1. That It shall bo unlawful for any
person or poisons loading or unloading nny
now urny express or iruiisior wngons or any
other vehicles upnn Commerce Solodnd Mnr-
nnmc crosswise of said Ftrccts while said loading
Section 2. That It snail bo tho duty of all
persons unvnig inruugii nny Bireci. in too cny
to keep their teams to the rlght-huiid sldo of
sulil street.
Section 3. That any porson or persons vlo-
convlctlon" bcfnro the Itccorder bo lined in a
sum of not less than $.1 nor inoro than $.
J. II. Fiiencii .Mayor
Attest: U. V. Clauuon City Clerk.
AN OICD1NANCK
To Prohibit the Krectlon of Ilnrbeil AVIre
Fences IVlthln the City Limits
lie It Ordained by tho City Council of tho City
ocuutia j. AHU1.1I.BI1UII ne mimvriui lornuy
person or persons to erect or can so to bo
iirnnti.il. nn nnv srrnnr. nllnt nr nnlilln llm..
oiiKhfiiro within the corporate limits of tho
city of Snn Antonio any fence or fences of
what Is known as barbed wire.
Section 2. Any ihtsoii violating nny of tho
provisions of this ordinance Bhull. upon con-
viction beforo tho Heeorder be lined In any
Section a. Each and ovory day such fenco
s'ands erected utter complotlou It shall con-
Skction 4. Each and overv fenco horctoforo
to bo n nuisance. It shall bo tho duty of tho
Mayor to came tho same to bo removed as soon
unui- iiiu iuis-uikii ui mis uiuiniiiice us practica-
ble first giving tho owners thereof 10 days no-
Vassod and approved April 1" 1831.
18 lot J. II. I'ltENCH Mayor.
Attest: E V. Ci.audon City Clerk.
AN OKDINANGI!
HeEUlntlnE nnil Prohibition tho Kreetlon
of Iron Clad Itlllldliigs Within
the First Fire Limits.
llo It ordained by tho City Councilor tho City
of Sun Antonio:
Section 1. That It shall bo unlawful for uny
porson to erect or build any building known as
iron clada on tho following streets within tho
tlrst lira limlUof this city vli : On Commerce
from Alamo ditch to Cnmuren street: Market
street from Main plaza to Casino street; Hous-
ton street from Camarou street to Alamo
pluza; North Flores streot from Commerce
Btroet to Houston Btrcct both sides included;
Aeoiulu street from Main plaza to Houston
street; Solci'nd street from .Main plaza to
Houston street; South Flores stroet from
Military phuii to IS nova street: north east
south ami west sides on Main plaza Military
plain Alamo plaza anil Alamo street trom
Commoreo street to Alamo plaza. One-story
hulldlnirs known as Iron olads may bo ullowed
to bo built or oroctod In tho rear of lots on tho
nbovo numed streets aid plazas provldod tho
matorlal to bo used and tho manner of con-
struction bo stated In tho petition und the
premises Hint Inspected by the Hire commit-
tee and pormlsilon granted by tho City Coun-
cil. And nny person oroctlnif or bulldinir con-
trary to tho provision of this ordinance shall
if found guilty beforo the Heeorder bo sub-
ject ton lino of not less than 811) nor inoro than
$100 for every dny so olfundlnir.
l'asoed und approved April 17 18H3.
I. !! Fiiencii Mayor.
Attest : E. V. Ci.audon City Clerk.
The Central Hotel
of San Antonio being: In tho very centorof tho
city between tho two depots with streot curs
In front running to and lrom nil publlo places
besides being tho most convenient to business
and the oldest hotel under tho present man-
agement Is tho cheapest llrst-cluss hotel In tho
city nt $1 to $1.50 por duy. Kngllsh Fr-neh
Bpaulsb Qormnnaiid Holland spoken. It Is tho
oillco of stngos and hacks to Handera Vleiisun-
ton Floresvllle Ilelona St. llcdwig Lnvernla
Sutherland Springs Stockdale Loon Springs
lloenic Conit'or Contcr Volnt Kerrvll'e
Fredericksburg nud othor points north and
south.
..- .i. ... tt;. ... .
unuer u e iiuo 01 mo liopuune or
Mexico in 18W a work wns published In Now
York written In En8li by Don Lorenzo Ons-
tro. This work consists of 0110 b'okcouta nliur
270paitc8and.amap of tho Uepubllo. besldos
u iw "!' i'uuuu uesiuos
meniiuniiiir uiu m nuu oi oinies estntes
ranches mining districts oto.. tho num-
her ot inhabitants in the principal cities nnd 1
towns the unolenl history of tho country with
lutorestlnK Oplsodos and Inoldents that present
B great deal of Interest to tho rcudor.-IFrom
the Monitor ltepubllC4ino illblograpl. City
of Mexico. 44r
Bold Out.
A Brooklyn youth who had for two or three
! years been paying his addresses to a $20000
1 urooKiyn girl illscovered that there was a
: rival in the field. He thereupon sat down
" Darlinc I have advanced overSioo mar
I Rin'. a''d can do no more. How does the
deal stand!"
5 1 The next day brought him an answer which
'Margins exhausted and deal closed
Better invest in a $5000 girl. Exchange.
Marry 1 11 r the Uevll'a linrlt.r
The phrase "marrying the Devil's daugh
ter" Is very old. Scott in " Peveril of the
Peak " makes the Duke of Buckingham who
had been married to the only daughter of
Li ' 1 separated irom her
say of his wife : "A man might as well have
married the Devil's daughter and set up
housekeeping with his father-in-law." The
eloquent Bishop Kobert Hall when asked
if it w true as reported that he was about
. ...... . . .ciiiiuKcm cxciaimcu : 1 marry
... numu sooner marry me Devils
.14 uim uc wun ine oiu ioiks.
The Nntlnu's llnlaueo Hlinnt
The following is a statement of the terrinu
and expenditures of the Government for the
nine montns ended March .11 of this fiscal
year as compared to the receipts and ex-
pciiuuures lor ine corresponding period of the
uscai year:
HKCEIITS.
Customs Slfifl.Ml.fwi.i m
iiwi
t l'n:csiii22 58
KW.iVi i.Mi mi
Internal revonuo l(0.WI7Tr 70
Miscellaneous.. 2(l71il7t7 4a
-78i:ili 1-1
Totals.
..$28117(12221 40
EXI'ENIIITUIIEH.
$ ni.ttiijnn 55
. . CW2IK) S3
. . 43H807 51
$.'102426215 40
Ordinary.. .
Interest
Pensions. . .
Totals. .
$10!1M0M W
403773118 01
42WI0J(J 10
..Sla.'i.00!l.7TT 121 IIW rjiu . m
The total receipts of the Government during
the fiscal year 1882 were $403525250. There
:r nncuicr nicy win reacn
that amount this year. In order to do so they
uuuug me remaining
three months lhey were $113763020 dur-
ing the last quarter of last year. The latter
amount would no doubt be reached during
the current quarter were It not for the new tax
.nr. A.icicuucuon 01 ine tax on manufac-
tured tobacco. ni.fT .-I... .i ....
and the reduction of the special taxes on the
: uicii ana peoaiers 01 to-
bacco snuff and cigars will go into effect on
Mav I. On the Vi3l nf u.i ..... .
from these sources the reduction would
uiuuiH iu auuui 4000000 during May and
Tune. But durint- th l..i rn. . :
dealers have been reducing their stocks large-
' J j.niiKc 01 me tax ana it is
exnected hv th fl.nn.tmMi .l - 1
"r"""-' "ii 111c mcrcasea
11. m.jr iu rcpienisn ine stocks of deal'
crs will nrcvent a Iarr r.diiinn .1 .u. i
ternal revenue receipts from tobacco during
Some curious ceremonials are observed an
nually at haster at the Austrian court. Th-v
begin wilh the " washing " by the Emperor of
ine icet ot 12 poor old men and the. Empress
of those of a manv wnmm. TV
ment is half public the privileged being ad-
k" "J "J. -ouiesi lnnanitants"
are chosen for Ihe honor -in I ih. :. .
competilion between them. As usual the
nU...v.i t una year mc more aged ranging
between 90 and 97 and making a total of
ICOlvears. Tllf Hm.nm.J. ..
iuuvjthii inesc persons were
brought to court with their relatives in court
carriages and were icatpd nt 1 1nn. -i.u .u.
men on one side and the women on' the
omer. i ney were dressed in old German
costumes. When all was ready their Majes-
ties entered. A passage of Scrinture wn
read and the guests were served by the Em-
neror nnrl Kmnttu. lh. fnrm.. r.l.n:- .l.
dishes before the men and th Un.r i..r..
the women. After the repast one foot of
ti.i Sura ws uaicu anu a lew urops Irom
COStlv silver ellt inirs it... nnnr.t .1
by the royal hosts who then handed to each
niuu mm wumau a purse wun me traditional
lomeceanf silvrr. Thn th;r t:..:.
after addressing some of them retirtd with
Important for Iluslness Men.
Air P.ilnl. Mil.. u..... I -
' " -inui. nun uiiuiiiuy lor 1110
wi.viiuiiui "ramius eiiurHesoiiiy iu por cent
i:t.. Ct- -i 1 ' 1 r wl 'iiiuiij n;usoua.
A trial U resnnetl'iiMv anllf.lin.i n.n.i Hnr..
itii LiuirKu ii mum coiieoiions are muao
enees Riven if rciiuired. OIllco nt Dr. (1. V.
ouiik s southeast corner or Maiu plaza. 3-lm
Piles.
HIIa. nrn f r..n i . 1 1 - . ...!. I... .. .
I. . . I . . . i - vvjuwh uj u sense 01
nbdomen causing the patient to Biipposo ho
hns soino ulfcctlou or tho kldnoys or nolKhbor-
liiff owiins. At times symptoms or indltjostlon
stomach uto. A moisture liko perspiration
producing n very dlsiwrccublo Itclilnsr purtlo-
ulurly nt nltrht after ifottluir wurm In bed Is a
i'. ..ii " ; . .iiiiiu jiiucuiuir una
ItchliiK Vilcs yield at onco to tho application of
upon tho parts utrectcd.ausorbimrtho Tumora
ullayinjf tho Intonso ltchlmr nnd oircotlntc a
Drelssand L. Orynskl. '
Artistic Improvement.
."'"".'V ii i miu uuuuu ino ueautnui
show windows to his store on Commoreo streot.
P lni'' l.l n.. In til.. .W."lCf:
artists' materials. His etock or artists' nnd
painters' materials Is complcto and em-
. uii miu nuier eoior paint-
linr lend pencil drawing orayon nnd pastoll
....... .u..u.iiiii mm uuiuii uecoraiion
ehromo photocriiphy wax Mowers decorative
art couch painting-. Artists' lino briishcs.mntho-
; """.k uu nuu nmur eoior paint-
ings. Kngrnvlngg unit ehromos surpasses nny-
V . i i oiuueuw aim lov-
ers or art In Its various types should soo this
wiaiii u.. jiu iuuj uiuinrKCBi una Dost
n..v.n..Dn.nw (.jLiio tiniiiua miu inuuiu-
iiiKo uii !.. uvir uruuirui 10 eon Antnnin.
which ho oilers at cxttomoly low Uiruros
Ho has tho solo inrenoy for the "well known and
most duivblo "AsbestoH" paints rt"iS for use.
Tho color and durability of tlioso Paints
nro nd.nittnd hi thnon h .J'P.
Ti l 1 it . . I i "uionio
nro numittcu by thoso who ara
thortty in such matters to be tho
hlirhest irrndo iu tho market lll .tnotr
of" oils "Wnti an.l wSi wer Is compkto
nnd his supply of window Klais ot ovcry size
nnd dcsorlptlou Is vory laro. By cnlllna "St
205 Oommerce i streot tho iiublln n hn r.in5.nH
m aTot tho fluS'mentioned a8C wcilaS M
low prices which are a rule of the houae
Miscellaneous.
J. II. rilKNCII.
HUMitr laaoer
J. II. FRENCH & CO.
(Successors to Goo. V. Caldwell).
273 Commerce Street
SAN ANTONIO. - 4-Wm
TRXA8
TO BUILDERS !
Tho firm of Martin . Selirwor. f An
tonio Texas ono of tho largest lumber dealers
in vno runic novo recently opened n yard In
iikio i-ass mo present terminus of tho Mexi-
can Vnctllo railroad extension nnd hnvo now
on tho fc-rounds nnd are dally receiving tho
'"Wat nssort ment of lumber In West Toms
icn wiuismna tiisi Texas
i i ii i r rougn anu uress'U
iin (in i i """""t 'eiienig laios pai'
niirnil nnl t . ""nus mouldings
I n l.nn W.'fi;T'V"' ' . u-v.r'i "f
(inti i' i i 18 rospoctruiijr invited
" " v" luiiuu tun iiiuiinKer
3-10-3.U I E MOFFITT.
NARCIS0 LEAL
LIVE STOCK EXCHANGE
And General Commission Dealer.
San Autonio Texas.
Helotes Ranclie.
STANDARD STALLIONS.
MAMIllllWn llmtrnin ..... .
I i .p"""'. """""iMiraucri sco no.li
i n lilniulnil riffiTW' -US
nnnn.ia H..-..I ' """uo WOlgnS IMV
.iiiWaJ!T 9P 'ST'. L0DS (thoroughbreds
AmiHJ'.?.l5"1Vw.or'anu KPSllon.sco Ilruco's
Amerleun btud Uook volumo 8. page 352. Ho
IHfilC (Knntiinki. loVkl Sts.
Bcrvicbrsis: "iuruB or cmieM-
bJv "Wf hffi "LondTn" i'Zle: iZZ'Z
Spring season February 1. Terms cash. Ser-
with real have tho privilege to return tho next
r ii iin;.. !" otuu'' uenvcrea hi ai-
hVnT.kt ii ruaa' win no uiken nnd
1281r Helotes. Tot
T. f. Detini. W. S. Smitm.
DEVINE & SMITH
-Awttorneys-at-Ijaw.
3" ANTONIO TJIYAH
Ct"Offic : Rooms j and 8 Donna
Building Soledad lUeer-fc
Will .ll.nH In .n .! I. .1. . .
n
D Quasso Merchant Tailor.
acuta' nlnthlnn. nnd. In I..
fnnlh'n'.1"11. f"""""?" a perfect lit- A new
uSl . ronovntlng; old clothing made to
. --- ... wu icMiiuiuif win un unno nr tlin
siioriostnotlco. Terms reasonable. Ailrim
near r re nun uunuing. Ban Antonio
AMENDED PJLAN J
ORIGINAL
Little Havana
(GOULD & CO.'S.) 1
DECIDED DY
Royal Havana Lottery.
April 25 1883.
Number for Nuraber-Pr izo for Prize
With 400 additional prizes.
Only 40000 Tickets 1524 Prizes
BClIKimr.v.
1 Caijltnl Vrteo $ i5 0on
i . 4000
l Prima imi n.'.'..'l! ' "lOlJO
. . . v.w v 1(i0U
lm
iouu " io " I!".;;;!;;'!
10000
900
450
40
each1"'03' 18 to lat prlze 8100
OAjioxiVnations to' 2nd "prize" "S50
t) Aliproxlmatlons'to'sd'prizo! 850
each TiT
1121 Vrizcsas nbovo being tho full num-
im a i i..' J'jui Havana una
Additional Vrlzes of J5 each to tho
.i . us enuing num
bers tho two tormtnal uniU of tho
of $15(X raw1"8' 110 CPnl Vrlzo
2000
1524 Prizes amounting In U. 8. Gold to..$ 46300
Tickets 83.00 . . Halves. Ml iin.
Thn ltnvol ll nnn mll n.'. .
RSBrf ?litJ0.ctto n. nnlPulntl5Ji not HZ
li'Ollod by tho parties m interest honestly
twngjntho nature or 1 7oltS?"ffiS SSuld Z
t.coKufner0' 8nth0
ALL PHIZES PAID ON VKESENTATION.
appy tonf0rma"n tt"d tlokcts Rddrcss or
HHIVSEY COMPANY
o r !? 1'fJMjdwny Now York City.
C8 East Itandolnh Streot. rhlongo 111
0r a w - W w' WALLING
8VrtComouroo Bt. ouu Antonio
Tcwolry.
BELL & BRO'S.
No. II Commerce Street
Silver and Plated Ware
CUTLERY ETC.
Watches and Jewelry repaired. Charges rea-
sonable Wo take pleasure In showing our
goods nnd purchasers nro Invited to call. Sat-
isfaction warranted. 12-4-ly
Alex. Sartor
;cr and jeweler
No. 18 Commirci Street
m? tf San Antonio Texas.
E. Hertzberg
and Dealer In
WATCHES DIAMONDS
JEWELRY SILVERWARE
CLOCKS. ETC.
r-rn ...1 . i ... -i . . . .
U goodi will be lold snder written' gneiatilei
E. HKRTXrtKRf)
Jos. Schmidt
341 Oommerco Stroot. S4D
An Expprloncod Wiitclimnlfnr
OFFERS hU ervice to the Public. He has har
thirty years experience at head workman of th(
JjJh watchet In partlcnlar generally ruined in th'
SPRING GOODS !
V.LORRA
Merchant Tailor
NO. 4 COMMERCE 8THEET
Has Just received tho finest ntnnV nf f?n..ll..l.
French Gorman and Amprirain ni. .i
all styles and colors over brousht to Snn An-
ioiuo una win mnko suits to order nt tho
Lowost Prices. Only Klrst-chus Tailors em-
ployed and tho finest trimming ..i
Fashion Plates received overr month.
A Perfect Fit Guaranteed.
ntt TF T ... . .
Watclimal
JEWELER ANPTICIAN
no :(Kw0 your BaSJ2
lUciliea..
J.E.11HEEDINO - O.W. PHILIPS
Breeding; & Philips
DENTISTS
iil8 COMMERCE ST '
O.erNlcTengg S30. Stn Antonio.
BR. A. J. SMITH
DENTIST
tLnto or Cambridge Mass.)
NO. 30 COMMBllOE ST.
n)nTered.'''.'cgnl'ngro- atbf.etlon gunr-
M118. WILHE1IEXA ilIICIUEL
PRACTICAL MIDWIFE
No. 230 Water St.
Oners her services In all Its branches. Patienu
ed ipeciall " eDCe- Fmale dIse" t-
Doctor Rankin
IIOMUiOrATII I() I'JimCiAK
Offick: Sam Maverick building corner
Lotoyo nnd Houston streets..
nnd throat disenSu 8khi I)!NI '."Sfe
'lelephono No. IK). -
ijAMOSTZ'S
WAIIIlANTED TO
Cure Chills and Fever
Slim 11.. . i. .... ' .
IIVVMciTlfliiir .i "y "AMOST.'.S
lungs. Manurcturedby'Utl8;: MM
ForsalobyHliyruKn?'"-
I S. BUMIIIIi I I C
Ocuiist and Aurist
Proprietor Ban Antonio EYE nnd paii i
mst nppmXrwlSrtl'f d n th'J
&atemisH
?5iSSJ?ZaOoiiinioroo Stroot.
HOMOEOPATHIC
Office : Sam Maverick building corner
y uuuaiuu iirceis.
OFFICE UOUIW.
Josani Jonks M. D. 1 ( JN0. o. Down m ii
7ooAcquaSt. South Flo. e. St.
n 5r riii i "r B' lo Diseases ol women
Thio hiId"nttnd to diseases of the Lungs.
Thronfand Heart. Chronic cases treated a
a distance and medicines sent promptly by
A t'omnion-senso Ucnicdy
19
No More Rheumatism Gout
or -Neuralgia.
Immediate Relief Warranted.
Permanent Cure Guaranteed.
r ive jcurB CMiiuiisnod and never in.. .
iiiu in n hlnglo cii6e ucuto or chronic ltornr in
ul.dTg"oIiuriean8 and ?fiS
Tho only dlswlvcr or tho poisonous un
V!i!..VLCA l8.kno.wn ns a commonnn
'vi'.i l' "iubo ii strikes i recti v nt thn n ii
or Itheumutlsin Gout nnd NciiniVin HhnU"'
oTyft?earffi
It bus been concOdcd by eminent selnntip.-
wi hSlirSK riin!iner n38l!!"S
uiuii b win noi cniuicn o these dlsouno .iiC
w'Sh'&r.o.'d1.0' h "Ql3"" ?f.obooa
now exclusively used by nil "ho eolbmtod M
slclnns ot America nnd ijuropo iiTX.! I nX
ienl Academy or Purls re ort tS n8i " Mc'r
euros In throo days. "Ps o por cent
REMEMRRR
moslntenso pains arebu'eaVnost.
re?'ntd?trlal- "Cllof rantoed or money
t Thousands or testimonials sent onappMon-
$1 ft Box. SIy hw.. .
Sent frco bj- mall on receipt or money. '
Tin A . t J V "llnlUi OIt IT.
or substitutes or something rrooff1.rWt?lont
"just ns good!" Insist on iKlmf"llul "s
other or send to us. lr"racut. Uako rr
12-lS-lv
V.. 1... n
Great Teas Fever Remwlv
i.ii i u ' ol nasso Baa
IffainidrugKUts.
tonlo sodal
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