Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-12-04
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

IelegfamS from Eureka Nevada re-
port an extensive cave at the Rich
mond Consolidated mine yesterday
morning in the abandoned portion OF
the works extending from the I'd to
the 4th level. Two miners named J.
Martin and b. Treloan who we're en-
gagged in running an air shaft were
caught in the cave and buried by the
falling dirt. Their bodies have not
yet been recovered.
A German named John Saver fell
overheard from the steamer Welcome,
at Portland Oregon, and was drowned.
He was from Koet erie, and had four
thousand dollars in gold dust and ex-
change on London to "a. considerable
amount.
The slight improvement in Charles
OCOnner's condition was only tenn
porary for yesterday he was sinking
rapidly and death may be expectedsat
any moment.
The Great Rapids and Indiana Rail-
road machine shop at Kalamazoo,
burned yesterday morning Loss, $lO,-
900.
The case of General Babcock was
considered by the cabinet on Thurs
day evening and the sentiment pre-
vailed that the General should be of
fered Il speedy opportunity of explain
ing his alleged connection with the
whiskey ring.
Postmaster General Jewell gave an
advanced copy ofhis report to news
paper friend and now is indignant be-
cause it was treacherously published.
AT the special cabinet meeting held
on Thursday evening the full text of
the Presidents message as completed
was read and discussed in detail. The
message received no opposition to any
part of it from any member present.
DR.. J. II. Ormsby President of AL
bany Medical College, aged 65 years,
died in Albany at 6 A. NJ. yesterday
after few hours illness of con ngestion
of the lungs.
Alexander Bailey,a carpenter in the
employ of the Main Central Road in
Portland tried to jump from the train
little way from Merrill Corner on
Thursday, when his foot slipped and
he fell under the cars. His body was
mutilated shockiGly. He was As
years old and leaves u family.
Gov. Tilden has granted reprieve
until the 3lst of December in the case
Of Jacob Anderson who murdered his
sweetheart, and was sentenced to be
hanged on December 10th.
An explosion occurred early yester-
day morning in u building in East
New York used for the manufactory
of ipa- ln hnr Il
Ernest Woek was preparing torpedOes
and he was instantly killed, several of
them exploding. One side of the
building was blown out. a number
of the other workmen were stunned
by the explosion.
Daniel Mum, eX-SupervisOr of III
ternal Revenue in Illinois, appeared in
the United Seates Court in Chicago
yesterday and gave bail in the sum of
$4,000 for his appearance in st. Louis
to answer to the charge of completely
in the whiskey frauds. He denies the
charge and says that he can establish
his innocence beyond doubt.
The barrel containing the remains
of the woman and child found in the
United States Express office, Chicago,
was traced to DR.. Wilder residing
on Indiana avenue. Efforts have been
made to arrest him and secure an in
vestigation of the mystery, butup to
late hour he could not be found.
A Herald special by cable from
Paris says the MacMahon ministry
expect to obtain u large Legislative
majority at the general election for
members of the Assembly. Due De
Caseas, French Minister of Foreign
Affairs, states that the reason why the
Government refused to purchase the
Suez canal shares when the property
was rendered for sale to the ministry
was that MacMahon's Cabinet feared
a war with Germany.
A fire broke out early yes
terday morning in a five story
building in Cincinnati, on Home
street, next TO the Odd Fellows Hall.
The building was occupied by num-
Der of firms, and the upper part rs a
picture frame establishment. Loss
$65,000.
Nathan Sprague, colored, brother
in-law of Fred. Douglass, who has
been employed in the postof1ice in
Rochester, n. Y, for some time, was
yesterday arrested by Special Agent
Mcdonald for robbing the mails.
Fourteen letters were found on his
person,