The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 95, Ed. 1, Friday, October 21, 1892 Page: 1 of 4
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Gollections on all points promptly
made anil emitted Bills of exchangj
drawn direct on
throughout the
COIjUJflltVS glY
ffViy it iff Celebrated on tin
Bn enactment of the legislating
of New York October 12 the an
niversary of the landing of Colum
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bus was made a lejai holiday an
in ciihrdriiiity therewith the 400th
anniversary lias just been celehratl
ed with greatjecjatr n NewftJSfjc
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The imgTes irof the United
States deelaredOetoher 21 to be
iUn tffici Mlaim iversaiy and it is tc
appropriately celebrated in Chicago
and throughout the conntrv
Theeon fusion of the dates is due
to the difference between the ordi
ex lanicdfjJajhjsolat year by
which our time isreckoned conists
as ordinarily stated if 365 1 4days
or oG5 days cix hours In order to
ij < triil of the fraction it is
disngardeil until every fourth 3ear
whetrthe fdiirldit irters are taken
up and counted in the yar which
is accorded SliC davs indis known
as leap yft By the ordinary
nekoiiing the Coitnihng anniver
sury comes bfclc ever l lh of
October But the oridnary
rceknhinn is FiOt the true one
E tch year does not cmtain J05
iar calender reckoning and the
etual dnrhtiphjof time and is thus
oih If Thus it lacks 11 minutes
12 seconds ot being tis hours and
liy reason F this deh eiency it is
plain that in a long period of time
fewerdavs 4 onl < Ls < fet info the cal
cndartliHUluuactually been me isur
t lJl Jl P IVti tliefcaulaiv
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equinox until it retnrr > s to that
point When the calendar was ad
just yd in 395 A D the vernal
equinox took place on the21st of
jlaich In 152 inthe time of
Pope GregoryXltIjjthe equinox
occurred on the jiltli of March
Astronomically jtrainqatjthc rigiit
tiine but by the calender it came
ten daystoo soon There was not
ed ten days ititqQthe reckounVg o
J tliet21s1 of Mlrci I pVt in foW
ddrtp4 > royent a5 srrencJ of tliis
error he arranged th t three of the
Jeapyeais whichocourin400 years
thus to be degraded are those
which terminate in two ciphersj out
th < isejrucedTng iigires ire not di
visibleJiyifour lhusliOOMs prop-
erly a leap year but 1T000 1S0O
and 19fj0 must not be counted be
Pope GregonlUade his revision
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Columbus discovei e rTAniericil in
1492i t vy afi u Ht t a iiyl tie da y
and ttieretore jiMm bas to be addid
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Vormth T toOetobcisaS Uf gettlte astroi
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ical date of October gl It thus
appears that it wpiujd > be proper
enough to celebrate eitbeivdateas
far as authority gqestl
The proclamation of Governor
Hogg calling for thq observance
of the four hunde djh anniversary
of the landing of Columbus is in
harmony with that of the presi
dent of the JnitcdStateTaTul there
ore the date which will be observ
d in Texas is October 21
Ccice Culture fnjflcxico
AVashington Oct 15 Tlic pro
duction of cotiee in Mexico last
year eqceeded 43T50000 pound
a iiyu re which it is thought will
soon lie tripled owing the in rotto
dilution of inipiuv ed machinery
and an increased number of coffee
plantations There s an enter
pri e on font in Guatemala for the
construction of a railroad to con-
nect Puerto BajXUjSjonthe Atiaii
tic with fort Sun Josede Guiite
iilala on ithu Lacitic
The eical industry in Fuente and
Caeheos i = growing mpiilly and in
citaaing ifi i np > riaiiceTIie report
of tiie work done on various plaiita
lions during the vivr IS91 is ren
orally very satisfactory and a quin
city uf tile fiber was shipped to
Nfw York and realiz d prieeseqiini
rlto tjint j rrlnano cd l > v the Oest
y hours 4S injunfe9 4S j w
Mai ne State fail
l Abouta mo itli ago hdAviis visit
etlfaf Portland by R L Sumiuer
jhn the well known attorney of
SanAntonio who urus reiained to
detend Mr GonzalezairdlTi7um
berof revolutionists in their trial
which comes up before the Novem
her t rm of the Federal court in
this city
cas v t iiier from Yucatan
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Gurxais tUrged ffAereahbuts
Sm AntiMii Twis7OeVT 10
Che whereabouts of Catilino tJaizi
lias at igt become nuhlic Junes
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IIederfon ol thiseity just returned
from Pklitn Blanco the ranch of
Alejandro Gunnies the father in
Taw of the revolutionary leader
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ejstate s fliatMrs hirz i is making
prepcriitions to go to ralpirai o
Chili where the will join her lni
hand wlio sailedthree weeks ago
forthat port from New Yolk
Mr Gonzales also vcliiiteereti the
iaformatiuu tO Mr H enderson thaL
Garza spent two iikulUijUiu Jvey
Wt st Flrttnakitig his escape from
that placejiy secreting bimsOlfiiOn
board a cpast vessel when the Eid
eialoffice is got on bis trail He
finally made hjs wa to Portland
Me where he spent several weeks
being in that city at the tunc of the L Platform of the favored classes
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A protectivetariffon what we
make in order that we may sell at
Iloii A E Stevenson Ilonjt
Win Springer Hon Ashur G
lCaruth otLoiueville Ivy and lion
cause whiltiK the vliolo nipmbersjL j j 1
i h l I I 1 i i It iWiiui S Formanaddre ellaireTior
are diviJibled 3PfonrAlietwn lend5
J 4 h Jm ouserowd at Alton lll yestcr
tng4igure8 trrniotpinirlieyine r
alternooii and last and
iV P i F7T day nijiht
tto oe regsnpcu aSiCiljuinon ye
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aroused the greatest etlthusia siii
Rev J W Amur the Methodist
preacher whose vrace horsus earned
hup5000 this season has renoun
e ed the turf and gone back to
preaching havingsreu red work in
Minneapolis
WashingtonNotes
Washington O C Oct fi4 li
has been learned that Consul John
sonat Hamburg did not floe from
the city on account of cholera is
was charged but that he was order
eclawayby his physician Henie
his resiguatjon will not be accepted
by the State Department
Captain Orland H Ross died
herei yesterdaj He was a native
of Ohio and served in the fjuion
Arni Ac was a cousin ofGener
al iGranfc and tnember of his staff
the last survivor itis stid of that
body
The Treasury Department an
nouncesthat a new counterfeit 5
silvercertificate was put in circnla
ticn ii Chicago October 11 It
has a new buck and is of the series
of 1S91 Rosecrans Register
Nebeker Treasurer
Reappointments of Postmasters
to pStofiicea which were raised from
tht fourth to the Presidential class
October 1 1S92 have been made
as follov > Sa tmie S Grayj Hani
i lton flljDavidP Dobyns Ore-
gon Mo Mary J Ciiniff 1is Cm
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Call for Judicial Convention
By the authority vested in iuo
as demoratic chairman of this the
2Sthjudicial district of the state of
Texas I do hereby Call upon the
democrats of this the said district
Iry and through the duly accredited
delegated froin eacli of the counties
in said district to assemble At the
court housein Rio Grande City at
12 oclock m oh Thursday the
2Uth dity of October A > 1S92
J or the purpose of selecting and
nominating democratic candidates
for judgeand district attorney ie
ppectively uf and for Faid district
ud for suchother business as may
properly come before said convon
tionf jJajiesE Wells
Democratic Chairman of the 2Sth
Judicial District 1
The Itlsuc In Jl Nutshell
Deuiocratic Platform A tariff
fo public revenue only
Republican Platform A tariff
for revenue andfor bounties to
favored classes besides >
ihe highest prices free trade in
labor in order that wo may buy
labor in the cheapest market
Where doesthe profit of the
worker and the public come in
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fi Natural Ice house
There is a point near the famous
Stony Uave in the Catskill Moun-
tains where ice may be found on
any dayin the year This locali
ty is locally known as tiieN6tch
and is waited in on all sides by
steep mountain some of which are
more than 3000 feerhiohrr
Mvra Matthews created a sensa-
tion in Woodstock Ontario by tes
tifying in court that she had twice
been traded for Jiorses anil that
slavery exists in Oxford County
Ontario tf
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The folloAin r verdict was brought
in by a coroners jmyiinthe West
uVe the jury find the do
fendant died becanse the rope ho
was swinging by was so short that m
he could not touch tiie ground
rate efforts to force Blaine on4the
stump but that they have notsue
ceeded in winniu sr hisconseritto
speak
The man with plenty of fat mort-
gages lives on the lien of the land
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The news froth New Yorkis to
the effect that the rcpnblicWinana
gers have not ceased iii theirdespa
Tragedy of n niori l Mailonnn
Tiie town of Mercagliho in Naples
h is jnst been the scene of a tragedy
The son of a fanner named Antonio
Saceone aged twenty fell in love with
a ypnng and pretty peasant girl The girl
had in consequencq off her bearitiful
tresses gained for herself the sobriqneS
of the blond madonna Th rich
Sa ccono had oifered his hand and hi
name to the maiden But the girl re
fnsed the offer for she had already
promised to marry a peasant on his es-
tate Saceone thereupon determined to
discharge his rival A quarrel arose
and the rivals met armed1 witlL revolv-
ers
Three shots werefired and the peas-
ant was seriously wounded Tho
felond madonna hearing of the strife
also armed herself with a revolver and
quickly arrived upon the seen Here a
dreadful tragedy was enacted Antonio
Saceone fell dead with a bullet from hit
adversary s pistol in his heart Tho
blond madonna was dangerously wound-
ed in the temple by a shot accidentally
fired from Antonio s revolver ho bul-
let fired by Saceone had failed to reach
i his rival but the girl with tiie revolve
she had brought to succor her beloved
through her inexperience with the tire
arm had shot the youth arid he died
shortly afterward London News
A rarylanil Tourney
Fifteen stalwart Mights participated
in the tournament yesterday afternoon
on My Ladys Manor Baltimore connty
TheTourney was held on tho farmof
Mr Jacob M Pearce about 2J > mile
east of Monkton oh tho Northern
Central railway The contest was one
of expert Jiorsemanshipv and in thLi
particular tho tourneys of today aru
useful Jtis onlywhen they areliken eil
to the chivalrous engagements of old e
when they are merely for thevaluo o2
the prizes offered that they become
ridiculous In yesterdays tourney prize
were given to the firstsfour successful
knights and the nest four had thj
honor of crowning the queen and maidi
ofhonor which were really tinTmo t
coveted prizes The coronation toolr
placeat Manor hall neac the tonraa
menfc grounds ThV royal party and
others then enjoyed a dance Baltimore
Sun m > r
St Lonis wilThaveian attractive fea-
ture during tlieWorld s fairtCelebration
in tiie shape ordn immense illuminated
globe with the different continents etc
painted on its surfacerr mmri s
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Dr Kayser from his lofty station pn
thesninmit ofl Iorint PSi Swfzerlaiitf
has succeeded in taking some ftnephotoni
graphs bfthe aurora barealis ir j
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Wheeler, Jesse O. The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 95, Ed. 1, Friday, October 21, 1892, newspaper, October 21, 1892; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth61209/m1/1/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .