Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-09-07
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MoHAvE, Sept. 6.-S. Rollins,
Mrs. q. Cornell, Mrs. S. Weaver,
J. w. Parker, G. V. d. Hubbard,
Miss Perry.
San FranciscO Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6.-Wheat
Dull and lower prices; shipping,
$l.7O@1.72A; milling, $1.724@
l.77A nominal. Barley-Quiet;
coast feed, $l.00@1.05; bay $1.O7A@
$1.122; brewing, $1.174@1.25. Oats
Unchanged. Corn-Sales OF the
new crop, Los Angeles, at $1,000
S1.75. Rye-Nomlnally $I.274@
$1.30. Hay-unchanged. Potatoes
Dull at $1@1.15. Wool-Dull;
fall southern 9@12c; northern, 12s
@15c.
washinst"n Territory Democracy
PORTLAND, Sept. 6.-The Demo.
cratic Convention for Washington
Territory was organized at VAN
couver to-day. The platform op-
poses the dismemberment of the
Territory; favors a State govern
meHt ms soon as justified by cir
cumstances; favors improvements
on Columbia and Snake Rivers,
and an extension of time for the
completion of the Northern Pacific
Railroad; demands the breaking
up of Indian reservations, and the
adoption of a new policy regard
ing tribes. N. l.. Cation was nom-
mated Delegate to Congress.
ss0cA AHscss ,n-mus.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6.-CholIar
has levied an assessment of five
dollars, and the Overman and BO-
die Tunnel Co. one of five cents.
Cold I'"asou d" Oakland.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6.-Yes-
terday afternoon an unknown man
was found dead in room in the
New York Hotel, Oakland. AS a
bottle of laudanum was found in the
room with the body, it is supposed
the deceased poisoned himself He
was about forty-five years Of age.
MinnesO,n Dcmacracy.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Sept. 6.-The
State Democratic Convention met
to-day, Michael Doran presiding.
A platform was unanimously
adopted renewing the pledges to
protect the Constitution, with
amendments favoring home rule
and supreme civil power; advocat-
ing the equality of all its citizens;
no sumptuary laws; supports the
public schools; endorses the
investigation of the Potter Com
mitteee, which should have been
made by the Electoral Commits
sion. Although the decision of the
Forty fourth Congress was final,
yet the election frauds should be
known and all guilty exposed.
The pernicious Republican finan-
cial legislations has caused q de-
preston in trade and stagnation in
business; 1t has worked for capi-
tai, and wronged the people; it has
contracted the currenoy,and hoard
ed gold, thus REFRESHING instead Of
fOs lering industry. The Democratic
measures of the last session of Con-
gress restoring silver, etc, are the
means of relief. The resolutions
oppose further contraction, oppose
monopolies, class legislation, in.
crease of debt, and favor the insti-
tuition Of the National Bank cur
rency, free coinage of sill.
IN ri If
only. They extend sympathy
to the unemployed who have been
robbed Of work by mischevous Re-
publican legislation. They assert
that no organized force should be
employed in the country except
regularly maintained police, and
no violence should be counten-
anced. They congratulate the
country on the adoption of the
Democratic Cancellation policy.
The nominations are So follows:
Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court, VIM. Mitchell; Clerk, Dill
on O'Brien; Auditor, M. M. Black.
Resolutions were adopted urging
on the country the Importance of
the improvement of the Mississip.
pi river. Adjourned.
Vermont Erection.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT,
Sept. cor 24l towns in this State
PIG have returned the following
vote: Governorr-Proctor, (Rep'n.), j,
35, ,2S0; Bingham, (Dem.) 1855;
Martin, (Greenbacker), 1855; scat
tering l,l20.
New York charity keeps Up.
NEW YORK, September 6th.-
The several Relief Committees
continue their labors of raising
funds for the yellow fever sufferers
and the contributions continue to
be as generous as ever.
Gold down 10 Ii per cent. Premi um
NEW YORK, Sept. 6.-Gold sold
down 10 / to-day-the lowest price
since the suspension Of specie pay
ments.
Phii"sieiphio C0nsrfbnies $40 900
| To-day.
PHILADELPHIA, Sent. 9th. The
Relief Committee tn day sent $10,-
900 to the stricken districts. Three
thousand dollars to Memphis,
$1,000 to Vicksburg and $4,000 to
New Orleans.