Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-03-15
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The Apportionment bill passed the
Senate on Tuesday.
The Kansas officers are sure they
have old Bender this time.
The temperance movement has been
inaugurated at Portland, Oregon.
Montana has voted to appropriate
$1,000 i'm aid of the Centennial Exhi-
btion.
A good coal mine has been discover
ed very near old Fort Boise, Idaho
Territory.
Andres Castero, the notorious BAN
dit of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, has
been captured and executed.
The people Of Grass Valley are re-
joicing over the passage of the bill in
cooperating their local railroad
A new town, called Marietta, has
been laid out at the head of Port
Townsend Bay. Just year too late
TO DE Il terminus.
The Marquis de Noailes, until re-
Gently French Minister to the United
States, has been received at Rome as
French Minister to Italy.
Some children set haystack on fire
the other day at Haywood, and the
women turned out with water-buckets
and extinguished the flames.
The Washington Chronicle charges
that $500, 900 has been sunk in the
Government printing office, and wants
that establishment exposed.
All the druggists of Ithaca, New
York, have pledged themselves to the
lady temperance crusaders that they
will not sell any more liquor.
Fifty witnesses have been summon
ed to Ukiah to testify in the cases of
Alexander and Geiger, charged with
the murder of Mrs. Kate Strong.
The Spirit Lake Iowa) Beacon tells
of boy there who, on bet of fifty
cents, swallowed four hundred and
three live minnows in half an hours
time. Fishy, rather.
John E. Bosswicks, President of the
Dollar Savings Bank of Richmond,
Virginia, has been arrested on acrimi-
nal charge concerning the manage
ment of that institution.
Shorty Hayes and Clark, on trial at
Auburn for robbing the Forest Hill
stage last September, plead guilty last
Tuesday, and thus saved the trouble
of a tedious investigation.
Josh Billings left Salt Lake the
other day for california. Josh prides
hinls6 ohs his bad spelling, but
aelsAsy edgesthat the mountains can
beg Ae qps.'of' sight on a bad spell
= 'fS!4tHkAFs Colorado, has increased in
population the present year over 5000.
Itsfea1 and personal valuation for 1878
was $9S3l ,l& In four years its gold
and silver pyytuction has amounted to
S17,13O,OOO.
The President of the Cornell Uni
versity says that, as rule, the young
womenat that institution average ten
per cent better on their papers than
the young men. Do9Dhe mean curl
papers, or how?
Acrowd of strangers are detained at
Salt Lake by the snow blockade, and
it is rumored that Brigham Young has
offered to take them all into the Nor
mon Church, agreeing to furnish the
men with q few wives, and to marry
all the women himself.
The North Pacific Coast Railroad
will be i'm running order by next Au-
gust. The tunnel at Whites Hill is
1880 feet in length, through nearly
solid rock. Over 5000, 900 has already
been spent upon the road in Marin
county. Some three miles of iron are
now laid, with about fifty miles on
hand.
The belongings of the Solano Coun-
ty Clerks office, including records,
desks, shelving, ETC., came down to
Vallejo Monday afternoon. They
were conveyed to the apartments OF
that official in the Odd Fellows build
ing. The District Attorneys library
also come down, and has been placed
in the City Hall, where his office is
established.