Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-10-19
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for Los Angeles.
CALIENTE, Oct. 18.-The following
passengers for Los Angeles left on
he Telegraph Stage Line to-day:
w f Thompson and D Thorn.
san Francisco News.
| SAN FRANCISCO, October lSth.-A
young German named Andreas II. +.
Moas committed suicide at his lodg
ings at Fremont street at o'clock
this morning by shooting himself in
the left breast. A noise was heard il.
his room, and on opening the door he
was found lying on sofa. partly
dressed, his clothes saturated with
| blood. On the floor lay the pistol
used. DR.. Angelt was called in and
found him bleeding internally and ex-
ternally. He told the doctor he had
shot himself, and expired two hours
| afterward. When asked by friend
if he had anything 10 say, he replied,
Ida is the cause of it.; tell her all
about It," On notification of the cir
cumstance, Coroner Swan summoned
a jury and held an inquest on the spot.
The jury returned verdict in accord
ance with the above facts. Deceased
was q years OF age, leaves brother
and cousin in this city. A letter ad-
dressed to Ida Fiske was found in his
room, bat its contents were not re-
vealed at the inquest.
The British ship Gilroy, from Glas-
gov, arrived in port yesterday, l63
days out. The Captain reports seven
of his crew down with scurvy, which
is attributed to their having reshipped
after having been on shore few days.
He says the ship was well watered and
provisioned. He served out double
allowance of lime juice to all hands
once q day and preserved potatoes
twice week since the appearance of
the scurvy on board, and the crew al
ways had fresh meat once week, and
sometimes twice. Some of the men
allege, per contra, that her water was
bad and they did not receive meJi-
cine. Capt. Morris states that they
got the only medicine he knows as
having been given for scurvy, namely
lime juice and vinegar, and that he
courts the fullest inquiry in the whole
matter.
The three hundred and second ami
versary of the discovery of America
by Christopher Columbus was cee-
hrated yesterday by the Italian resi-
dents of this city, under the auspices
of the Garibaldl Guard. The pro-
gramme consisted of procession
through the public streets, under the
Marshalship of JOS. Guisti and an ora
tion at the City Gardens by Lieuten-
ant Governor elect Jas. A. Johnson,
followed by dancing. The following
military companies were also repre-
sented in the professions: German
Raabe; Germania Rifles, Capt. G.. ID.
Won Sentien: California Jaegars, Capt.
e. S. Shiegel; San Francisco Rifles,
Capt. Peters. The Fishermen's Asso-
cation, which figured conspicuously
in the procession, was preceded by u
triumphal car carrying handsome
young lady representing the Goddess
of Liberty. The sidewalks along the
line of procession was thronged with
interested spectators. About 5000
persons are believed to have visited
the gardens during the day.
Edward Lawson, young man who
resi- les with his father, corner Twenty
sixth and Bartlett streets, went hunt
ing yesterday in the vicinity of the
Chinese Camp. In getting over Il
fence his gun was accidentally dis.
charged, the entire charge entering
his leg above the ankle. The unfor-
tunate young man was taken home
suffering much pain, and to-day it was
found necessary to amputatc the in
jured member. Hence Lawson, at
present writing, is lying in critical
condition.
On Friday night the sloop Adeline was
moored off North Point Dock, having
on board cargo of grain, Capt. Pat
terson. Mester was the only man OH
board, and he determined to while
away little time by stroll on the
shore. He consequently left the ves-
sci and was absent about an hour.
Returning to the dock he was aston
ished to find the sloop not at her
mOorings nor anywhere in sight. A
careful search has been kept up since
her disappearance, but without sue
cess so far. Ii IS not known in what
direction she has been taken by the
pirates who have taken her off. Her
| owner is man in humble circum.
stances, and everything he had was
sunk in the soop.
Ann Eliza After Brigham.
SALT LAKE, October lSth.--In the
| Third District Court this morning Ann
Eliza Young renewed her application
for an order requiring Brigham Young
to appear and show cause why he
should not be punished for contempt
in not Obeying a previous order of the
Court issued by Judge Mexican direct
ing him to pay $4,000 alimony to her
and for not paying the alimony which
has accrued since the order asked for
was granted, Brigham Young being
required to appear in Court and an
swer next Saturday. The order in
which Young is required to show cause
why lie did not obey is the same that
was set aside as illegal by Chief JUS
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