Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-11-20
Morning kilograms.
Passenger. Goi.g so.,n.

Passengers Going south.
MoJAvE, Nov. 19.-T G Dough.
erty, s A Ames, 8 G Hunter, Thos
A Mitchell, E Francis, J Hodgin,
w s Davis, J Bradley, A Wetzel,
] Alex Forbes, s K Russell and
wife, r e Bockwith, Frank Els,
Mrs Silverman and son, Fl Suss-
kind, A Ellis.
smnli-Pox OD shipboRre at san
,FrancIscO.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10 "A
case of smallpox was discovered
by the quarantine officers yester-
day morning aboard the British
bark River Lure, which arrived
from Ardrassan, Scotland, on the
9Th instant. She was visited at
that time by the quarantine off,
gers, who pronounced her all right.
The case is that Of All apprentice
who shipped at Andrassan. The
quarantine officers say he contract
ed the disease in the Chinese quar-
ter of this city yesterday. The
patient was removed to the Pest
House and the vessel and crew
placed in quarantine.
Ao",her Dri-gate DYma.
SACREMENTo, Nov. 10-Col. Jaa.
Madison Strong, Delegate to the
Convention from Mariposa and
Merced, died at his rooms on X
street at 2:l5 this morning of pneu-
monia. The diseased was elected
by the Convention to supply the
vacancy caused by the demise of
George M. Hardwick, who died be-
tween the election in June and the
assembling Of the Convention,
Col. Strong was we'll known
throughout the State as q pioneer,
with his brother, in cotton-growing
In California in the San joaquin
Valley plains. Although, from
prudential reasons, he had
not up TO the present
time entered largely into the bu-
siness, he was preparing plans for
the establishment of a cotton fac
,nTy. Deceased came to California
from Mississippi. hut was native
Of Clark county, Georgia. He was
born in 1881 and came to California
In 1850.
Tho CenveDsi"n,
SACRAMENTO, Nov. l9.-The
Convention met at 10 o'clock.
Immediately after the reading OF
the Journal, Jones, of Mariposa,
offered the following resolutions:
WHEREAS, We have been in.
formed of the death of Hon. J. M.
Strong, delegate to this Conven-
tion from the counties of Maripoaa
and Merced, be it therefore
Rssolved. That it Is with a feel
Ing Of profound regret that we have
heard Of the death of Hon. j. M.
Strong, delegate to this Conven-
tion from the counties of Marlposa
aud Merced.
Resolved, That In his death this
Convention has lost an honest, use
full and intelligent citizen, and his
family tender and devoted
parent.
Resolved, That in this hour of
their deep sffliction and grief, we
tender his family our sincere con-
dolence and profound sympathy.
Resolved, That q committee of
Ave be appointed by the Chair to
take charge of the remains of the
deceased and to defray all neces-
sary expenses In connection with
his funeral out of the funds of this
Convention.
RESOLVED, That the Secretary be
directed to forward copy of these
resolutions to the family Of the de.
ceased.
Resolved, That this Convention
do now adjourn out of respect to his
memory.
C8sserly seconded the resolution
end bore tribute to the worth OF
the deceased delegate. The resolu-
tions having been adopted unnni'
mously, the Chair appointed the
following as the committees
Holmes, of Fresno; Haskell, OF
Stanislaus; Lampson of Calaveras;
Brown, Of Tulare, and Jones, ol
Mariposa.
south American news.
PANAMA, Nov. 7.-Advices from
Chill state that serious riots, result
Ing In the killing and woundiDg O
90 people, had occurred in Santi
ago. Mounted police and cavalry
were called out and made severa
charges before the mob dispersed
The trouble was caused by al
attempt to lay violent hands upoI
the writer of certain articles on th,
boundary question, in which h
took groupys favorable TO the Ar
gentine Republic.
While the schooner Little Min
ME was on her way from Gobea t
Colan, with a crew and passenger
numbering seven persons, she cap
sized. All on board were drownet
except one colored man.
The captain ofthe Warrior report
that while passing through tn
Boca Huloos, near Trinidad, h
saw the ship Shandora, of Liver
pool, ashore and iO two hour
saved 24O Coolies from her. Tn
remainder had been landed previ
ously. The Pandora was on he
way from Trinidad to Calcutt
loaded with Coolies, whose tern
was served out.
San Francisco Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 49,
Greenbacks and silver unchanged