Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-04
Morning kilograms.
SAN Francisco Markers.

SAN Francisco Markers.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3.-Wheat
shipping, So. 30@2.35; milling,
50 323@2.374. Barley-Feed, 1.8O
@ :673; brewing, Sl.7O@1.75. Oats
Feed, S1.75@l .95; milling, $2@
2l23. Corn-Large yellow and
white. $1.55@l.60; small, sound,
$l.75(9l.S0. Potatoes-$l@l.SO, ali
grades.
HtcAUx q spear hope so come out
nil right.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3. = A
meeting of the creditors of Hickox
d Spear was he'd last evening.
The proceedings were private, but
as a result; the firm will publish in
to- morrow's newspapers u state
ment that, after q presentation of
their affairs to their creditors, they
feel warranted in expressing the
belief that they will be enabled to
resume business next Monday.
They state that they have been
treated with the greatest kindness
by those having claims against
them and express confidence that
they Will come out of their troubles
all right.
Ffsh "nd G"me Laws in rroSpecs.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 3.-The
Legislative Committee on Fish
and Game met last evening in con-
sultatien with the Sportsmen's
Club and other interested parties
10 discuss amendments to the Fish
and Game laws. There was
strong sentiment expressed In favor
of prohibiting the killing of elk
and antelope for term of five
years.
Work or Bread.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ga large
crowd of unemployed workmen as.
sembled this morning in front of
the Free Labor Exchange on
OFarrell street. Kearney and
Wellock addressed them, advising
that they go in body to the City
Hall and demand work or bread.
The crowd marched down in an or
DERBY manner and assembled on
the plaza and stood front of the
City Hall. Kearney, Wellock and
Hayward then waited upon the
Mayor as committee. A confer
ence was held and the committee
presented their grievances, stating
that unemployed laborers were suf-
feriDg, In many cases, for the
necessaries of lite, and asking that
the Mayor put them ut work
on street Improvements and
other labor. The Mayor explained
to them that he had no power to
set them to work or to put his
hand into the Treasury to pay
them; he also cited the exhausted
condition OF the street fund and the
want of money to pay for work ur-
gently necessary. He stated that
every effort was being made to re-
lieve those in want by the various
benevolent societies of the city,
and assured them Of his de-
sire and intention to render
all individual assistance in his
power. The Committee said mat
tiers had come to crisis; that the
unemployed must obtain work or
take by force what they required
and get living out OF the city in
jail. After considerable discussion,
without anything definite being
reached, at the request of the Com
mittee, the Mayor went outside,
mounted a wagon and was intro
duced to the crowd by Kearney
and addressed them briefly to the
same effect as he had spoken to the
Committee. Kearney then made a
few remarks, stating that they
knew now what they could expect
and there was nothing for them.
lCries of 'then we will take it,"
amid which the crowd dispersed
without further demonstration.
The Creditors Of Bonner d Co.
:. New YORK, Jan. 3.-Stout & Co.
ana other creditors of Bonner e. Co.
have applied to Judge Van Hoesen
for an order directing Russell Sage
to turn over to Griswold, Bonner Il
Co.'S Assignee, all the Chicago d
North western, and other stocks hy-
pothecated with him as collateral
on loans. 1t is understood that this
is a test case as there are nearly
twenty other similar ones. Decis
ion reserved,
The UuIieck cases AS AtInnfn.
ATLANTA, Jan. 3d.-In the Bull
ock Cases to-day, the demurrer to
the Indictment for cheating and
swindling was sustained and the
order quashed. The demurrer to
Indictment for embeZzlement
was overruled. The trial will pro-
coed Tomorrow.
Reveaue zr"nbies Down South.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3. - The
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue
has received the following letter:
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