Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-05-31

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NJ Norton M,rRa Shirley
Passengers Passing South.
MoJAvE, May 30.-Capt Jerr,
Ling, J e Curry, B d Burke, Mis-
Keith, James Kitchens, s Boushey
w G Powell, 7 H Henderson, ]
Magel.
Democratic Nominations.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 30.-Th,
Democratic nominating Com mittet
met last evening. A number o.
names were suggested as delegate.
to the Constitutional Convention
from which the following were Sc,
lected: For this city and county
J. V. Coffey; for the State at large,
Ned. Marshall, DR.. j. g. Shorb and
Calhoun Benham. Eugene Gas.
serly was withdrawn.
San Buensveutura Convention.
SAN BUENAvENTURA, May 30th.
The Democratic Convention met
here to-day to nominate n delegate
to the Constitutional Convention.
L. G. Granger, Qawyer) NJ. Cannon
(farmer,) B. Grimes, (merchant, J
and w. e. Sheppard, editor we've
placed in nomination and addressed
the Convention. Mr.. Grimes
withdrew his name before they
commenced balloting. w. e.
Sheppard, the editor of the Signal,
was elected on the first ballot, re-
ceiving twenty-one out of thirty.
four votes.
The Workingmen will hold their
Convention on saturday, the first
of June, and the Republicans the
Saturday following.
San FraWcisc"-Mn Festival
Memorial Day.
SAN FRANCISCO, May Both. -
Everything seems to indicate a
large attendance at the musical
festival to-day. Gov. Irwin, May
or Bryant aud other dignitari es
will be escorted to the pavilion from
the Cosmopolitan hotel by dele.
cation of the National Guard. The
line of march will be from Bush to
Kearney; to Geary to Powell; to
Market to Eighth. On the arrival
Of His Excellency at the pavilion
salute of thirteen guns will be 1red.
The progra mme to day Is largely
composed of military all patriotic
selections.
Memorial Day is being observed
as general holiday. Flags all
over the city and on the shipping
in the harbor are at half-mast. The
stock and produce exchanges are
closed, and business, to n great ex-
tent, suspended.
The Grand Army Of the Repub-
lie will attend at the Pavilion in a
body.
Decor siiOn Dny ut sna FranriscO
SAN FRANCISCO, May 3O.-At
9:30 A. NJ. the officers and comrades
of the Grand Army of the Repub.
lie met at the hall on New Mont
gomery street, and under the es-
cort of the Independent Mcmahon
Guard marched to the Lincoln
school building, where literary ex.
ercises were held. a brief address
was delivered by Col. j. p. Jackson,
and a poem by Fl. c. Tilley, after
which the procession took up the
march for Laurel Hill Cemetery,
where the ceremony of decorating
the graves is now in progress, &C.
companied by the firing of minute
guns.
Weather very favorable. A light
~ p L. In IF rni, ;at f,h L.,
before daylight laid the dust, and
the day Is warm with light wind.
I'll. War SHIPS.
PHILADELPHIA, May 30.-AIter.
ations TO the ships Columbus and
State of California are progressing
rapidly. The latter is assuming II
warlike appearance and will be u
formidable corvette. She has been
pierced for six guns, some of which
are already on deck.
Nominating SupreHe JudaeS Ia
Tcnntssee.
NASHVILLE, May 3O.-The Dem.
ocratic State Convention to nom.
mate five Judges of the Supreme
Court for the August election, met
in the Hall of Representatives at
noon to-day, all the counties of the
State being represented. A dozen
were nominated and the
vote announced showed u majority
for RObt. Mcfarland and j. w.
Diedrick, from East Tennessee;
Peter Turney and VIM. II. Cooper,
from Middle Tennessee. They were
declared nominees. All but Cooper
are members OF the present SUI
preme Court.
Charges Against Eitzubesh.
NEW YORK, May 30.-The Ply.
mouth Church examining commit
tee met last night and resolved to
entertain charges against Mrs.
Tilton for publishing a card SLAM
dering their pastor and violating
her VOWS, in not submitting her
charges to the Committee before
publishing them in the news.
papers.
Ten Br"eck and Noble Mccarthy.
LOUISVILLE, May 30th.-Ten
Brock and Mollie Mccarthy both
here training for the COM
ing match. Mr.. Harper declines to
go to st. Louis with Ten Brock.
An Accident 90 WIN. Cuiien Rrynnt.
NEW YORK, Nav 3O.-The E,en-