Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-15

shall be jointly and sew
orally liable to the creditors and
stockholders for all moneys embez-
Lled or misappropriated by the Of
flcers of such corporation during
the term of Office of such director
or trustee. A motion to rise was
defeated.
Adjourned.
The French Hank Case.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14th.-A |
dispatch was received this after |
noon from John A. Stanley, who Is |
at Sacramento in attendance on
the Supreme Court, stating that |
that body had issued a writ Uf
to the Fifteenth District
Court in the French Bank case,
which removes the proceedings al |
ready had to the Supreme Court
for review; and, also, an alterna-
tive writ of prohibition calling on
the Fifteenth District Court to
show cause why it should not be
prohibited from proceeding further
In the case.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. l4th.-In
the Municipal Court to-day Dooney
Harris pleaded guilty to an indict-
ment for grand larceny. Harris
has been known to the police for
seven years as daring rogue and
has frequently been an inmate of
the county jail, but has heretofore
always managed to escape incar-
ceration in the State Prison.
A>collision between the schoon-
ers s. nj. Coombs and G. w. Pres.
colt occurred off the heads on Tues
day. The foresail of the former
was torn and she returned to port.
The Prescott proceeded on her way
having received but slight injuries.
Remauaed fur q New TrinI.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1.-THE
Supreme Court, in the case of Ella
Harper against J. L. Rowe ct al,
has reversed the judgment of the
court below and remanded the
cause for new trial.
Murderer Brought Home for Trial.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14.-Thos.
Lump, who was brought to this
port on the steamer City of Toxic,
from Yokohama, for killing the
frat mato of the ship Justice H.
Ingersoll, on the high seas, be-
tween New York and Yokohama,
will be tried here.
congregational thureh Cou-
RIO VISTA, CAL, Nov. 14th.-
The River Conference of Congrega-
tional churches re-assembled. Re-
ports of churches were read, which,
as o whole, were encouraging and
hopeful. Rev. Geo. Fl. Smith, of
Rio Vista, and Rev. ]. J. Powell,
of Nortonville, were elected dele
gates to the Bay Conference. The
Conference then adjourned to meet
in Benecia in March next. Follow
ing the adjournment the members
of the Conference repaired in body
to public hall where a bountiful
repast had been prepared by the
ladies of the town, making a pleas
ant finale of most enjoyable occa-
sion.
JAN Delivery.
WINNEMUCCA, Nov. 14th.-Pris-
oners Benton, Harrison and Miller
broke Jail shortly after dark, while
the jailer was at supper. They got
out by removing bricks from the
wall at the very same spot where
Robert johnson got through, sew
enteen days ago. The delivery
would have been complete, but
that the only remaining prisoner is
unable to walk. Deputies have
gone in different directions to re.
capture them.
Tho CeuisIug Match.
MERGED, Nov. 14th.-The Cali.
fornia Pioneer Coursing Club
matches of to-day opened under ia.
vOrable circumstances and were
largely attended by both local and
transient people. The weather was
cool and pleasant and after O ride
of six miles into the fields, hares
we're found in good quantities and
preparations for the races We're
made. On the first slips, in the
old dog races, Tunsted's Minneha-
ha beat Places Branch; Devlin,s
Pride of the Cafion beat Places
Gentleman Jones; Berry's Swim.
dIer beat Bowen's Oakland Maid;
Franklin's Speculation beat Smiths
Master Joe; Lyman's Sacramento
Belle beat Jacobs's Sadie; Ryan's
Jemima beat Franklin's Lady
Alice; Douglass's Belfast Maid
beat Curry's Waif; Douglass's
Thornhlll beat Tunsted's White
Cloud. The dogs were in good con-
dition and behaved we'll. On the
second run Minnehaha beat Pride
of the Canon and Speculation beat
Sw:ndler. Sacramento Belle and
Belfast Maid made three races
without decision. The first race
tomorrow is between Minnehaha |
and Speculator.
A cold BiOOdesi Murder
RED BLUFF, Nov. 14th.-This
at half.past O'Clock, s.
A. Saffell shot J. F. Kindleberger.
both citizens Of Red Bluff. Kinber.
ger was at work in his shop, a
planning mill, when SaffelI entered
and requested Kindleberger to do
some work for him. Kindleberger
told him he was busy at present,
but would do the work in the after.
noon. Saffell formerly owned and
ran the shop where Kindleberger
was and there had been a feeling of
Jealousy existing between them.
brother. who was
present at the time, took it that
Saffell was only agitating his
brother and told Saffell he had
better mind his own business.
whereupon Saffell drew his re.
volver. Kindleberger, the owner ,
of the mill, then interfered and
old Saffell not to shoot and to
cave the mill at once. Saffell {
to the door and shot the
mill owner, the ball taking affaet