. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. e day. The nights are always cool, and at an elevation of 1,500feet a blanket is needed the summer through. The official mean temperature,Post of San Antonio is :—Summer, °; Winter, )7°; Rainfall 24 to Si>inches. In the Winter the northers are disagreeable while they last, as their durationis generally not longer than forty-eight hours, the objection is slight. The climate is a good one, and in conjunction with the country we havebeen briefly describing, will in a few years rear a people which will have thecontrolling voice in all our de


. San Antonio de Bexar; a guide and history. e day. The nights are always cool, and at an elevation of 1,500feet a blanket is needed the summer through. The official mean temperature,Post of San Antonio is :—Summer, °; Winter, )7°; Rainfall 24 to Si>inches. In the Winter the northers are disagreeable while they last, as their durationis generally not longer than forty-eight hours, the objection is slight. The climate is a good one, and in conjunction with the country we havebeen briefly describing, will in a few years rear a people which will have thecontrolling voice in all our dealings with our neighbors to the South, and, grow-ing as it must, in culture as in material wealth, it will be a people of ideas, andyet not lose that resourceful Western character which disposes of obstacles bydestroying them and dissolves difficulties in a solution of success. As for those who come to the land and grumble that everything is notachieved, let them remember, that, in that event, there would be nothing left forthem to Ir SELLO / . v^ANOS DE | U||lf| 1822 Y 25. TTi:i:i:i:i:i:i:i:i:i: SCLLO CUATRO #•>LWClAETEIL^fe


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