Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-12-16
SAN FRANCISCO.
Judge Hager Nominated for the short
Term and Farley for the Long Term
Rows and Riots.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Is.

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have been arrested on complaint Of
Charley Duane, for an assault with an
intent to murder him in the recent
land riot in the Western Addi-
ton, in the course Of which Duane
and man with him were wounded.
James Brown and James Mccall
were arrested tonight on Stockton
street for burglary.
No tidings as yet Of the overdue
steamer Alaska.
Judge Hager, Of this city, was nom-
mated by the Democrrtic caucus to-
night, for the short term as United
States Senator.
A fire occurred tonight at Golden
Gate Park, which destroyed the fine
residence of Mr.. Carey, including barn
and out-houses. Loss about $4,000.
Postmaster Stone has been author
ICED to appoint five :9ersons as addi-
tiOnal letter carriers.
tA9u tii SAN DIEGO, Dec 10.
The Unions Tucson special of to-
day, reports from Apache Pass that
agent Jeffe. .ds has recommended the
removal of the Cachise Indians to the
Cafiada Alamosa, in New Mexico.
This indicates the purpose of chang
ing the location without reforming
the Indians
The Sonora mail is one day behind
time, on account of heavy roads. All
quiet in Sonora. 10 Fl.
PORTLAND, Dec. 10.
The following vessels are ice-bound
here and in the river: Novevau, Navi-
gator, Melancthon, st. Michael,
Lochedie, Powhattan and Matte Nc
Keay, Professor, Airy, Discovery and
Windward steamers, are OH the VIII
lamette above Oregon city, have been
laid up on account Of low water and
Ice. saaa
The Pacific Mail steamer, Oriflam-
me is reported mile below Kalama;
an effort will be made to break through
the ice so that q connection can be
made by the river boats.
The weather changed to-day. A
strong wind is blowing from the south
and raining. .....s,,..,
SHASTA, Dec. Is.
The prisoners confined in our county
jail, viz: Shorty Hayes, Clark, Thomp-
son 4 Schneider, escaped last evening
between 10 and II o'clock, by break
ing through the door that leads to the
Sheriff's office. The Sheriff being alb
sent, they secured firearms and am
munition, then kept quiet until I'm
der Sheriff Kennedy came in accom-
panied by Cook with a warrant for the
prisoners. The prisoners then drew
revolvers they had on them and drove
them into the Jail. One standing guard
while the Others cut the connecting
chains of their shackles with an ak.
They then. shut Kennedy and Cook
down stairs, went up where they met
the Sheriff and Assessor, who had
just come in, covered the Sheriff with
their revolvers. Assessor Osborne then
escaped through the hall. Seeing him
escape, and that he would give the
alarm, they went out of the Sheriff's
office and left. Cook and the Under
Sheriff Immediately followed, gave
the alarm and succeeded in arresting
Clark and Thompson. Shorty Hayes
and Henry Schneider escaped. Shorty
Hayes is an old convict; Sheriff offers
$500, and Wells, Fargo & Co., 800 for
the arrest Of Hayes. The Sheriff also
offers reward of 500 for the arrest of
Schneider. Hayes was held on charge
Of stage robbery. Schneider on a
charge OF grand larceny. ~ .'e7'l = g
GEORGETOWN, Dec. Is.
Richard Stowell tried to commit sui
eide at Spanish Dry Diggings yester-
day. He stripped his clothing, except
his pantaloons, tied string to the
trigger of shot gun to bush, then
taking the muzzle in his hand pointed
it at his head and pulled the bush,
swayed little to olle side and he
missed his aim. The whole scharge
went through his LEFT arm near the
shoulder; will lose his arm; perhaps
life.