Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-04-28
Morning kilograms.


MuIHiIIu itieyrdInS.
Passengers Going south.
MoJAvE, April 27th.-W r TRAY.
erse, w Tumble, X Cox, wife and
son, G A Tweed and wife, 1 Levik.
einshier, Geo G. Kuox. III T Fair.
banks, ID Freeman, A S Gordon an6
son, s Domingo.
publican COmmitfec.
| SAN FRANCISCO, April 9th
The Republican State Central Com
mittee have drawn up a statement
to the effect that they have been
unable to effect any fusion with
the Democratic Committee, the
latter preferring to adopt independ-
ent action. They therefore decided
to leave the whole matter of the
choice of delegates to the Conven-
ton to the several Congressional
districts and counties with the rec
ommendation that non-partisan
nominations be made.
DeIirIuin Tremens ana Suicide.
PORTLAND, April PA sailor,
name unknown, was taken from
the steamship Oregon to the Good
Samaritan hospital yesterday after
noon, in state of delirium tremens
and placed under medical treat
ment. Last evening he asked for
q drink of water. when the nurse
stepped across the entry to get it.
Returning Immediately she found
that the man had sprung from his
bed, and with a razor severed all
the arteries of the neck, bleeding
to death in II few minutes.
settlers I.eagH. vt EamnfBrss.
HANFoRD, Cal. April 27.-A
meeting of settlers on railroad
lands took place yesterday, one
hundred and fifty present. Lodges
are to be formed in Hanford, Ke-
nosha, Grangeville and Lemoore
on Monday next, and each lodge
will elect their delegates to meet
in Hanford Tuesday to organize
Grand Lodge which will have the
power to organize other subOrdin-
ale lodges. They will be known as
the Settlers League and oppose the
payment of graded prices of rail-
road lands.
Et WIS an Experisu On RUnk.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27.-It is
asserted that the subject of John
Runk's execution was discussed
Thursday night by party COM
prising one or more of the Deputy
Sheriffs, and it was then stated the
knot could be placed in peculiar
manner under the chin of the coD.
demned man in order to try an eX-
pertinent, as it was believed the in
creased distance from the rear per-
pendicular of his body would more
certainly break the neck. Some
difference of opinion existed among
the speakers, but it was finally de-
termined to try the theory upon
Runk.
The WorkinwiMen Adurt Eru-
grnNMine.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27.-The
State Central Committee of the
Workingmen's party met last even.
ing to take action as to the COM
ing election for delegates to the
Constitutional Convention. A res
olution was passed calling on all
clubs to take steps to carry out
programme as laid down for the
election of delegates to the Con-
stitutional Convention. This doe
ument, after laying down the steps
~ la TO l. IL, In al
says: awe want the Constitution
so amended that Chinese must go;
land moRopolies must cease; the
rich must be taxed as closely as
the poor; the children of the State
must be cared for; those guilty of
malfeasance in office must go to the
Penitentiary; economy must guide
all our public affairs, and we must
have such other laws as are neces-
sary to protect poor and weak hui
manity from greedy wealth aud
grasping corporations and monop-
olies."
The delegates selected by the va
rious club and ward organizations
throughout the State will meet in
San Francisco on the 10th day of
May to select eight candidates at
large. Kearney introduced series
of resolutions which declared that
all members of the Executive
Committee, State Central and
various County Committees, and
all officers of Clubs are ineligible TO
any public Office within the gift of
tho Workingmen's party.
Linehan moved to adopt the res
olutions as whole.
McCabe moved to amend by con-
sidering the different clauses Sc
riatim.
Knight alone strongly opposed
the adoption of the resolutions.
After debate, the amendment to
discuss seriatim carried.
AS the document was long one
and the hour late, the meeting adj
journed until 1880 this evening.
Advice to Republican Organizes.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 27.-M.
ID. Boruck, Secretary of the Re.
publican State Central Committee,
has prepared circulars which were
sent out to-day, addressed to all
Republican organizations of the
State, urging them to follow the
line of conduct recommended in
the resolutions of the Republican
State Committee, and asking
prompt action.
San Francisco Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27th.-
Flour-Firmer; extra, $6@62; job
bling best, $6a@7. Wheat-Better
feeding but very little doing; mill
ing, So 123; shipping, So. Barley
Dull; feed, $l@l 05; brewing, ST Is
@1 25. Onts-Choice lots from ST. so