Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-05-14
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Gruendike, G G Diez, e Laventhal
J Hirshfield, II M Newhall, w
Childman, III Burton, M WEIGH, .
Smith, S Ainson, E J Dobbs, A
Davis, S Mansanas, Miss Vivian,
WEIGH.
MoJAvE, May 18th. e J Bald
win, Mrs Dexter and daughter
Miss M Bowen, G w Brush, A Sut
ro, Mrs S r Hathwell, e Whitney
d w Ronald II p Gallagher, N
Doane, Brother Joseph, p J Grey
J M Bohllon, G ID Coward, N n
Northcropey, j F Hudson, G Ru-
bio, M Mahoney, V Aguilira, ] X
Jones and wife.
sRu Francisco The woskimSnen
Other Items.
San FRANCISCO, May 18th. The
County Committee of the Work
ingmen's party met at Charter OAK
hall this morning and filled vacan.
cies in the Committee arising from
the withdrawal of representatives
of some of the Ward Clubs who ad.
here to the Kearney faction. They
also arranged for representation in
the County Convention which will
assemble tomorrow evening. Res
olutions were adopted holding Kear.
ney responsible for the disturbance
in and near Horticultural Hal
at the meeting Wednesday evening
and claiming that the club practice
by police authorities on that occa-
sion would have been unnecessary
but for the attempt of Kearney tC
intrude where he had no business
The Presidents of Ward clubs fa-
voring Kearney met at the latter's
house yesterday. Resolutions were
adopted endorsing Kearney and
ignoring the County Committee
An address to the people in the
name of the Executive Committee,
signed by Kearney as Chairman
and H. NJ. Moore as Secretary, set.
ting forth the history of the party
and the break that has occurred ia
its organization, was adopted.
The usual demonstration took
place at the sand lots in the after.
noon, at which the document adopt
ed at the meeting Of Ward Presi-
dents was endorsed. A com mittee
of three was appointed to wait
upon J. G. Flood to solicit the do
nation of forty thousand dollars for
the purpose of starting five laundry
establishments to be run by white
labor.
The Trades Unions met yester-
day and effected a permanent Gen.
trail organization by the election OF
@. w. Pope as President. An EX-
ecutive Committee was appointed,
whose jurisdiction is to embrace
the entire State, to meet ON the
first Sunday Of each month.
The rush to the various suburban
resorts yesterday was unprecedent.
ed. Every pleasure ground in the
vicinity of the city was filled
with picnickers. At Badgers
Park, the Lum bermen's Protective
Association and friends turned out
ten thousand strong. A number Of
unique athletic sports, illustrative
of life in the numbering regions, at
tracted considerable interest.
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.-Maria
l.. La Point, an infant 10 months
old, fell into a tub of water in its
parents house, Saturday afternoon,
and was drowned.
Lawrence o. Brien, native OF
ireland, aged 81 years, an residing
at $50 Folsom street, was found
dead yesterday morning in his
back yard. 1t is supposed that he
fell from the porch in the rear of
his house aud fractured his skull.
L. Hyman, a Pole, aged 3S years,
died yesterday in the German Hos
pital. On the Sth inst. he attempt
ed to commit suicide by cutting his
throat and shooting himself in the
head.
Saa Eernsrdin"-G Contested Exec.
tion-Crous.
SAN BERNARDINo, May 13.-R.
E. Bledsoe, the defeated candidate
for Recorder in the last election,
had the election contested, owing
to the illegality of some tickets
cast which were headed "Tax Pay
ers' Ticket These were thrown
out, but thisstill leaves him eight
behind.
All the farmers are busy cutting
and stacking hay.
The revival meetings of the Con.
gregatiOnal and Methodist churches
terminated last evening. The
Methodist converted nineteen.
The weather is very pleasant.
An Explanation About the CymbrIp
NEW YORK, May 13.-A Herald
reporter interviewed Russian
officer now in the city. He said
"There is no mystery about the
Cymbria. l came here with the
authorization to build or purchase
vessel made suitable for our navy
I am personally in favor of having
our work done in this country, be.
cause the work is as good, if moi
better, than that done in Europe
Again, we have the advantage Of
having it executed by a friendly
nation, that has always shown q
kindly disposition towards us. We
have chartered no vessels and dc
not want to charter any. We are
not going to fit out any privateers
Preparing :" Investigate.
WASHINGTON, May 13.-Follow
ing is the text of the resolution
providing for an investigation Of
the Louisiana and Florida cleo
tons:
Resolved, That select commit
tee, consisting of eleven member!
of this House, be appointed to in
quire into the allegation as to the
conduct of persons in office
in respect of said election and into
the alleged false and fraudulen
canvass and return of votes by
State, county, parish and precinc
officers in said States Of Louisiana
and Florida, and into all facts
which in the judgment o
said committee are connect
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