The Placer herald., 1871-11-04
TRLEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

pointed Nov. Zod as day OF DhrSN hie'
=. Baltimore, Oct. 25th.-The municipal
election resulted in the choice Of Joshua Van
Zandt, Democrat, as Mayor, by 1s,l31
votes to 10, 92S for Cbas. Dunlap, National
Reform candidate. Both branches Of the
council are almost unanimously Democratic
The Republicans had no ticket. -. Sumner
wants the negroes TO mix with the whites IN
cars, coaches, steamboats,, hotels, schools,
ETC., and has advised a negro convention o.!
the fact. Sumner ought to have been born
in Africa a petition, signed by $500 wo-
men at Salt Lake, in favor Of polygamy, has
been sent to the President. Victor l..
Powell and VIM. ID. Stokes have been ar
rested for defraudng the Government, the
former in the sum Of $40 600, and the latter
$50, 900. They are both "loyal cusses. "
... A gang of counterfoitors has been ar
rested that were making greenbacks that
cannot be told from tbs genuine, except by
experts Queen Victoria contributes 81
800 TO the Chicago sufferers An expo-
sion occurred in coal mine in Eng land and
killed thirty men -. A great race is made
between the English horse "5'erling" and
the American horse "Iary Bassett" for
$50 ,0C0 a side, The American owner to get
50 coo to run the match in England. The
distance to be run is one and a half miles,
and equal weight to be carried by both
horses Gen. Robert Anderson died at
Nice, France, on the 2Gih ult . The Pres
dent has named Thursday, the Both day Of
this month as Thanksgiving Day The
operatives at Chemniz, large manuflctur-
ing town in Saxony, have struck work, de-
manded a reduction of time to ten hours and
increased pay for overwork. In consequence
Of their operations, twenty factories have
suspended The anti-J uarcz revolution is
spreading in Mexico. Over 100 civil suits
have been commenced against Staten Island
Ferry Company by persons injured by the
Wcsifcld explosion, and $50 more are being
prepared for commencement, aggregaing
some SG25 coo. 49,. Evans, n Republican
defaulter in Pennsylvania, has been held in
Sl00, GOO bonds . Professor Agassiz and
party are about to come on an exploring cy-
pedition to California, by way Of Cape Horn
The President has appointed George G..
Bates United States Attorney for Utah,
which would indicate a change of policy to-
wards the Mormons, but whether for the
better or worse remains TO be seen The
flag ship of the European squadron will take
Gen. Sherman ard chief of staff to Europe
next week. Bah 81. Troops are to be sta
toned at Chicago as a protection to property
A. +. Forbes, Government Pension
Agent at Philadelphia, is dcfaulter in the
sum of 1851 600 The smallpox is raging
in Philadelphia; 456 cases and 50 deaths
rom the disease occurred during one week.
Summary OF Coast Dispatches.
A movement has been started in San
Francisco for the relief of farmers in San
Joaquin valley, where crops have failed for
two years, owing to the drought. San
Francisco is filing up with roughs thieves,
etc, from all quarters Wm. +. Barron,
banker, of San Francisco, is dead y ter
riJle sand storm swept over the plains in Los
Angeles county last Sunday, doing great
damage to cattle and sheep. T., The survey
ors of Southern coast narrow gauge railroad
have returned, not being able to find prac-
teal rout through the Morongo pass Chas.
johnson and VIM. ii. Martin have been in
iicted for opium smuggling in San Francisco
49,. The San Francisco Grand jury has
indicted l20 persons for being engaged in ol
advertising lotteries The drawing of specie
ior Chicago is making money tight in SaI
Francisco, nearly $4,000, 600 having gon,
already. Insurance companies have raised
The rates of insurance so per cent Tie
Naioma Water Company are going to plan,
iL,OOO acres ln grape NiilcS utiI oisoiH
B 200 acres will be put in vines this Spring
TRAIN 1IME.-lhe Sacramento Rccoro
gives the time of departure of trains fron
Sacramento as follows:
For San Francisco, 6 A. NJ, except Sun
days, mail, ria Stockton.
For San Francisco, T:30, A. NJ, excep
Sundays, mail, ria Vallejo.
For Tehama, 7:45, Sundays excepted, ac,
commodation, ria Junction.
For Omaha, . A. NJ, daily emigrant, ric
Ogden.
For Fan Francisco, 10 A. NJ, except Sun
days, freight, cia Stockton.
For Marysville, IL 4. NJ, except Sundays
accommodation, ria Davisville.
For San Francisco, 11:45 A. NJ, daily
express, ria Stockton.
For Tehama, 3 20 P. ~, daily, mail, rit
Junction.
For Omaha, 2: 80 P, NJ, daily, express
rid Ogden.