Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-02-13

CnOS6 VINO Strive 10 anCaROnlZe III
two parties in that State rath O.
than to harmonic them; that, S,
far from receiving the approbat ior
of the country, the act will be con
demned by right thinking ant
patriotic men everywhere, wher
they become acquainted with the
attending the prose
cution. AS grave constitutional
questions may be involved, in
which the General Government
may perhaps have the right to in
terfere, the President submits the
subject to the Acknowledgement fol
his consideration.
Assupenssous Relief NJ ensurc.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Yester.
day Turner, moved suspension o.
the rules for the adoption of a reso
luton to appoint special Com.
to inquire into and devise
means for the relief of the laborine
classes. He proposes that the Sec.
rotary of the Treasury be directed
to issue $3.50, 100000 in greenbacks,
the money to be used for the COM
pletion and construction of public
internal improvements
and in other ways give employment
to those in need of it.
A Turn of the Tide POLITICALLY.
WASHINGTON, Feb. ia polit-
ical crisis is impending, and, before
many days, it is very probable
hat there will he radical change
IN the policy of President Hayes
.oward the South, at least so far as
is concerned. The Pres
ident and the entire Cabinet are
very much wrought up by the trial
md conviction of General Amber
ION, and make no attempt to con-
zeal their feelings. The statement
sent out by Secretary Sherman is
not alone the utterance of his own
mind, but the opinion of the entire
Cabinet and President himself.
Company Quarters BurmeI.
FORT MCPHERSON, Neb. H.
About $3.50 this evening q fire broke
,ut here, but, under the able direc-
ion of General e. A. Carr anu the
,elfect discipline of the troops,
was confined to al" Company's
in which it originated
rom defective flue. In ten min
ties after its discovery the whole
building was ablaze. The building
s total loss. The soldiers saved
most Of their effects and the COM
,any property.
The ClnHee BiIi Endorsed.
OMAHA, Feb. Ito offset the
ecent joint meeting held by Oma-
Ia and Council Bluffs to protest
Igainst the Chaffee pro rate bill,
Kansas City has held a meeting to
deliberate on the alleged discrim-
nation of the Union Pacific against
he Kansas Pacific. They passed
Ong series of resolutions endorsing
he Chaflee bill.
War Talk.
LONDON, Feb. ia telegram
rom Vienna says that it is expect
ID hourly, that, as a compromise,
he Porte will admit to the Straits
wo men, cf-war of each Power.
ambassadors at Pera have advised
he Porte to take this course. 1t
GEMS that the Russian note relat-
ng to the Conference has not been
PRESENTED. The delay is only
xplicable on the supposition
hat it is occasioned by
he determination of the British
to send its fleet to Con-
tantinople. The step was unex-
'ected and it has produced a rather
tartling effect, so that, pending her
Iecision as to the attitude to as
ume, Russia may have deemed
advisable to delay the delivery of
Ter note.
The order which has been sent to
chatham for all dock yard hands to
york over time has caused some
excitement. Such an or
Ter has not been known before
ince the Crimean war. The ves-
els preparing for sea at Chatham
re the Iron-clads Monarch, S,222
ons; Northampton, 1928 tons and
he Penelope, 1891 tons, besides
everal larger unarmed vessels.
lore hands were engaged yesterday
or all departments of the
Arsenal and Portsmouth
md Davenport Dockyards. A reg
ment which was under orders tn
cave Plymouth for Aldershot has
,een directed to remain at Ply
mouth and hold itself in readiness
or other movements.
A correspondent of the Times at
1t. Petersburg telegraphs: 81 can
tate positively that orders have
,een sent to Russian troops to enter
Jonstantinople. Count Schouva.
off has been ordered to explain to
Lord Derby that, as the great Pow
RS have determined to send their
leets to Constantinople, Russia is
obliged to adopt similar measures,
,ut Russia has no intention of ag-
The situation.
England stiIi In Hot water.
LONDON, Feb. 12.-Northcote's
declaration in tho House is regard
ID as meaning that the fleet will
70 to Constantinople, forcibly if
Necessary.
The 1Inaes's Pera correspond, via
syria, Sunday, says that Constant
nople is being thrown into great
disorder, and it is believed that this
is being encouraged for the
purpose of inviting the Russians to
occupy the city on pretence of re.
PRESSING local disturbances.
The 1imes's Vienna special says
hat thorough understanding ex.
SITS between Vienna and London
IN the question of the straits. If
he Conference meets it, will find
Austria and England united in a
not to allow the
question to be settled according to
,he clause of the Russo-Turkish
orotocal which is all in the interest
VI Russia.
The Times's st. Petersburg special
says that the intention now is to
occupy Constantinople regardless