Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-04-19
WEDNESDAY,......APRIL 10, 1876
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

The steamer Great Republic arrived atSan
Francisco yesterday with 100 Chinese.
1t is stated that Russia supports the de-
mands OF the insurgents. The Porte, howev-
sr, refuses to discuss the action. Muhktar
Pasha, with eighteen battalions, left Galako
on Saturday to revictual Nicsic.
The Algerian insurrection is now ended.
At st. Xavier Monarchist was elected
Deputy by $40 to 5,l49 over Republican.
Seven hundred Turks, in attempting to re-
lieve GraySovo, have been routed.
The Russian Consul General at Belgrade
goes to st. Petersburg for instructions.
A London dispatch says that the ship Vic
tory, from Shields for San Francisco, has
been lost with all on board The body of her
captain, Jones, has been found.
The Worlds Washington special says that
the testimony before the Committee on Ex-
penditures in the Interior Department dis
closed condition of affairs in the Govern
ment Lunatic Asylum which fairly curdled
the blood of those who heard 1t.
The Irfbune's Washington special says that
Belknap's attendance at the impeachment
excited remark. The effect is considered good
and so his counsel will exhibit him every
day One or two of the managers shook
hands with HIM, but no Senators spoke to
him.
The 7fibune's correspondent writes denying
that there are 100000 Chinese in America,
whereof 900 are in San Francisco, as stated
at the recent meeting there, presided over by
the Governor. He declares that the figures
are grossly exaggerated and cites the census
1c70 . n olo md
says the only two ways to stop Chinese emf
grafton are by mob violence or act Of Con-
gress.
Belknap's friends are collecting material
against Custer to have him tried by court
martial at ST. Paul. 1t is charged that Custer
swore falsely before Clymer's committee. He
is also accused of originating the charges
against Merrill. Custer declares his inno-
cence.
Dom Pedro and party expect to remain in
San Francisco about five days.
Anna Dickinson will make her debut at
Boston on May Sth in the "Crown of Thorns."
Madame Bonaparte, of Baltimore, is recOv-
ering. She is over 80 years old
The Times Washington special says that in
the case of Belknap,if the Senate should take
begin to testify before the second week in
May.
A great effort is making by the citizens o.
st. Louis to secure the pardon of Con Ma
guire, on the ground that he committed only
technical violation Of duty.
A special from Pittsburg says that the Ma
tional Labor Convention appointed commit
tees at the morning session. In the afternoon
session Jno. M. Davis was chosen Permanent
President, together with Vice President, Sec
retary, etc. The report from the Committee
on Credentials was presented and adopted
Roll call showed the presence Of delegates
from one hundred and fifty trade organiza
tions. Wydenmeyer read paper favorint
the adoption of the cooperative plan by th,
laboring classes, and com bination Of trad'
unions as most efficient.
Japan compels native passengers by for
eign ships to take out passes and the English
French and American ministers have pro
tested.
The treaty between Japan and Corea i.
published.
Bauer and Chrystol are to wrestle at Pixies
music hall Cincinnati next Saturday night.
The levee at Hannibal, Mo-. broke yester-
day and 100000 acres of the finest land is de-
stroyed and millions of fdollars damage done.
The river near Quincy is twenty miles wide
and Illinois river over ten miles wide.
Dom Pedro arrives at Chicago tomorrow.