Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-09-08

relief committee reports over $l2,-
900 thus far collected.
Postmaster General Key and
party to-day visited the Cliff
House and Woodward's Gardens.
This evening they will attend the
Mechauics' Fair; tomorrow they
will pass the morning in Oakland,
going to Belmont In the afternoon
as guests of Senator. sharon, where
they will remain over Sunday.
Monday evening there will be re-
ception at the Palace Hotel. Tues
day the party will 60 to Los An
geles, leaving that city for Yosem.
its on the 18th, returning to San
Francisco on the 18th to attend q
banquet to be given that evening.
On the 10Th and Goth the party will
attend the State Fair at SacraMen-
to, returning to San Francisco on
the 2lst. TN the 23d they will 60 to
the Geysers and after that to Ore
gon, visiting Virginia City and
Lake Tahoe on their return East
ward. FH
A.ssssln esss ana . Dsvsd~Sd.
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 7th.-The
Savage mining Company has lev
led an assessment of one dollar per
share, delinquent October 8th. A
dividend Of one dollar per share
has been levied by the Standard
Mining Company, payable on the
18th. The Julia Mining Company
have levied an assessment OF one
dollar per share, delinquent at the
Office October 11th.
enicaae sr n sp~sfsrd.
SAN Francisco, Sept. 7th.-Hi.
giniO Cimia, = native Of Spain,
aged 38, q real estate agent by oc.
cupation, committed suicide to-day
by taking cyanide of potassium.
He has recently been OF unsound
mind and attempted suicide by
shooting himself in the head.
NAN Franchise Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 7.-Wheal
dull and lower; shipping 81 s73@
81 724; milling 81 70@1 724. Bar
ley quiet; feed, coast, $1@2 05; bay
81 O7}@1 10; brewing 81 173@l 20;
Chevalier choice 81 7O@1 80. Corn,
sales of new white 81 20; old do.
held at 81 5091 go. Rye sold al
ST 80 to arrive; scarce. Hay, sales
of fair wheat $124; wheat and oat
mixed Sl2. Potatoes, Cuffey's
Cove 81 S5@1 As; other kinds
$l@l 20.
fNv-r Contribution vsIuas~er
SANTA BARBARA, Sept. 7th.-
Five hundred dollars have been
telegraphed to-day to the Memphis
Howard Association as the first
installment. The lecture tonight
will net about $50. Two ladies',
Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Mullett,
have volunteered their services as
nurses for the fever district, and
the railroad companies will pass
them through. Mrs. Mullett will
leave for San Francisco by steamer
o-morrow and will start for Gren.
ada in about one week.
GfiT"y's COuirtbutt0n
GILROY, Sept. 7th.-The collec.
tion Of funds for the yellow fever
relief fund has thus far resulted in
obtaining about $3.50, in addition
to which Gilroy Lodge, A. o. U.
w., have sent $40. An entertain
ment will be given on Thursday,
at which at least $3.50 more will be
raised.
E~rsha""Ac ." h"mbcsdt Conasy.
PETALUMA, Sept. 7th "A private
dispatch received in this city this
morning states that quite severe
earthquake occurred IN the south
ern portion Of Humboldt county
yesterday, ut IL A NJ. The vibra-
tions were from north to south.
No damage Is reported.
n.n,ng C~asp Robbed.
SALT LAKE, Sept. 7.-On Wed.
neshsy last a party of seven men,
mounted and well armed, came
into the mining camp of Cariboo,
Idaho, 45 miles from Soda Springs,
where some 20 or 80 miners were
at work on scattered claims. They
robbed all " them in detail; also,
u store ut the camp, took all the
good horses, shot the poorest ones
and left. They got $1,000, mostly
in gold dust, from the miners. 1t
is supposed that this is the same
party that lately look up the rail
on The Union Pacific Railroad at
Medicine Bow.
Ss~se 6uEnrd by I,ai.ns,
SALT LAKE, Sept. 7th.-The Sal.
mon river, Idaho, stage WAS stop.
ped by Indians yesterday evening
near Birch creek station. The
mail and everything else WAS
burned. Tie driver made his es.
cape aud reached Sand Hola sta.
tion, near Snake river, this morn.
ing.
Nus Much 81 Strife.
NEVADA, Sept. 7th.--The report.
ed strike In Julia developed low
grade ore, assaying only few dol
lars per ton.
Wei EOme. POrtlaua!
PORTLAND, Sept. 7th.-The Citi-
zens Committee to-day convaseed
for funds In aid Of the yellow fever
sufferers. In q few hours $4,000
were obtained.