Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-08-21
Latest kilograms.
Beecher and TiIton.
M0ULT0N'S LITTLE GAME.
BEECHER GAINING FRIENDS.
The Case Goes to the Courts.
The sed"cer's Victim.
EASTE ~.
Reported Indian Battle.

Reported Indian Battle.
CHICAGO, August 10. A report
comes from Fort Sully that 1000 In
dians attacked Custer's command on
the 18th, and were repulsed with heavy
loss. Clusters loss was fifty killed and
wounded.
Election of Directors.
New YORK, August 19-The Allan
tic and Pacific Railroad Company has
elected the following directors: An
drew Pierce, Il. T. Buckley, Joseph
Seligman, Andrew V. Stout, VIM. S.
Coffin, c. B. Fisk, David Soloman, A.
j. Bergen, j. ID. Fish, DR.. Garrison, G..
P. Choteau, T. w. Pierce, Henry V.
Nerhaven.
Pacific Coast Mail Route.
WASHINGTON, August 19.-The mail
route between Olympia and Victoria,
b. c., which was abandoned on ac-
count of the high prices, is again ad-
vertised. Bids are TO be opened Octo-
Der goth. This is the third advertise
ment of this route. The old contract
was at $16.235. The lowest bid on the
last advertisement was S34, 900. Pro-
posals are also invited for services
from Tacoma, the terminus of the
Northern Pacific Road, to Victoria.
Death Of Seauccr's Victim.
NEW YORK, August 19.-Mary e.
Pomeroy, the alleged victim of Rev.
Jno., S, Glendening, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church, Jersey City,
statement, she charged Glendening
with being the father of her child.
Murder and Suicide.
TWEED (Ontario), August &c.
Morgan, on Sunday night, murdered
his brothers wife by shooting her five
times in the head, and then cutting
her throat. The murderer was ar
rested.
Boston, August 19.-The Republic
can State Committee to-day appointed
the State Convention to be held at
Worcester on the 7th Of October.
Fatal Duel.
NEW YORK, August 19.-At New
Orleans, DR.. c. Troy and Deputy
Sheriff Richards fought a duel with
revolvers. At tile third fire both fell
and expired in few minutes.
Beecher-TiItOn.
NEW YORK, August 19.-The 7ri-
6une shows explicitly that the recent
talk of compromising the Beecher-
Tilton case came from Moulton's
friend, VIM. G.. Kingsley, who openly
avowed that Moulton's own safety
was at stake. For this reason he
wanted to stop the proceedings, and
contribute personally to help Tilton,
whose friend he was. 1t was at a COLI
ference between Kingsley, Moulton,
the latter's father, Franklin Woodruff
and others that it was decided that
Moulton should neither attack Mr..
Beecher nor defend Tilton, further
than by submitting the papers called
advised the suppression of the long
statement which Moulton had pre-
pared under the provocation of pub
lished references to him as black
mailer.
A member of the committee says:
1.-THE books of the Moulton firm show
monetary transactions sustaining Mr..
Beecher's statements about payments
of money! His story is that MOul-
ton advanced money to Tilton and re-
paid himself by taxing Beecher
The Case Goes to the Courts.
NEW York, August 2O.-Tilton's
counsel have notified Beecher's coun-
sci of the intention to commence
suit at law against Beecher, and the
latter have asked that the service of
papers be made as soon as possible.
Moultoh promises now to make pub
lie his full statement.
1t is thought that the committees
report will be in favor of Beecher, but
not partizan in any respect. 1t will
probably be submitted next Friday.
Wool Market.
BOSTON, August 20.-There is no
change to notice in the wool trade.
Manufacturers are not yet certain
about the Fall demand for goods, al
though prospects for trade are flatter--
ing, but holders of wool are satisfied
that no matter what the demand for
goods may be, there is more wool in
the country than may be wanted. Cal
ifornia wool is steady for all choice
lots, commanding from 28642c. for
Spring, as to the quality and condi-
tion-the latter being very extreme
prices.