Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-29
Morning kilograms.
Passengers xoinx sou,n

Passengers goinK soutn.
MoJAvE, March 28.-Mr l. Glib.
son, MIR Duryea, wife and two
daughters, Miss Lyner, Miss Far
we'll, Mr. S l. Dixon and wife, r
Clemns, Mrs A Faddel, Mr. G II
Wilson, II O Hanks, s H Dobbins,
w G Willmore. Mr. Hudson, Mr.
Campbell, S B Knox, J Smith.
san Francisco Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, March IS
Wheat-No. l, 81 85@1.70; No. 2,
$l.622@1 G5. Barley - Brewing,
$l15; feed, 70@75c. Oats-OIdinary,
$l@S1 25. Corn-Large yellow,
90c; small round do, ST.; white, 90@
Csc. Hay-$6 50@l3 80. Onions-
$l2.50@l2 90 PotatOes-Humb0ldt
Reds, $I@1 25; Petalumas and To-
males, S5c@$l Is; Early Rose, $1@
123; Sweets, So 50@3 90.
Another Attempt so Burn San Ber-
nardino.
SAN BERNARDINo, March 2S.-
At half-past 8 O'Clock last night
fire was dis covered in Jackson's
Theater, and on entering the build
ing it was found that the stage,
side scenes aud portion of the
floor had been spriDkled over with
cpal.oil. A pile Of rags saturated
with oil was found IN one of the
dressing rooms under the stage.
The trap door In the stage floor was
open for the purpose, as Is sup
posed, Of more effec,ualfy tanning
thes flames. Fortunately the
discovery was made In
time TO put the fire
out before any damage was done
and prevent what otherwise might
have been another disastrous fire,
destroying q great portion of the
business part of the town. The
property Is well covered with in
surance in the London, Liverpool
and Globe, Etna and Imperial OF
London, Northern and Queen.
Our people are loud in their de-
nunciations of SO outrageous an at
tempt to destroy property.
A strong norther has prevailed
here for the last twenty four hours
which will do considerable dam
age to young vegitatlon.
The Reiuasuinx Moro Murderer
Discharged.
SAN BUENAvENTURA, March %.
AT the opening of the Court this
morning, Judge Granger, acting
District Attorney, moved that tii-
remaining prisoners, Hunt, Lord
and McCart, he dismi issed on the
following grounds: First, becaus.
the State is taken by surprise al
tho conduct of the states evidence,
Jesse Nj. Jones, who has broken
faith with the State; second, be.
cause, while the State can corrobo-
rate Jones, 1t has not sufficient
evidence without him to convict;
third. that the Court having helu
Austin Brown to he an accomplice,
the State has not now evidence
sufficient to corroborate him and
convict the prisoners. Thereupon
tho Court ordered the prisoners dis.
charged, and they left the Court
room amid the congratulations OF
their friends after an i'm prisonment
of one year to a day, they having
been arrested March q, 1873.
rbe Montgomery Avesue sseaT.
N SAN FRANCISCO, March G8.-The
amount of the Montgomery Ave
nue. steal, If any has really occur
red, Ia not yet aseertained. Elk
animation shows that come $I73,
000 are credited to the expense OF
the Com mission, which Is believed
to be greatly In excess of the legit-
innate expenses, but. no evidenoe
has yet been adduced Of any mis-
appropriation.
Courss Adjourned.
SAN Francisco, March 28.-All
Of the Courts have adjourned to. day
on account of the funeral of the
late John M. Coghlan. The United
States Courts have adjourned over
till Monday.
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, March 28-
HoUsE-Springer presented me.
be elected from the Ninth Congress
sional District Of Iowa on the 5th
of November, and offered resoiu
ton to refer the memorial to the
Committee on Elections, when ap
pointed. All sitting members from
Iowa were elected on the day
claimed by the other side as moi
the day legally fixed for the cleo
ton. The resolution was adopted
" p
Yo an erif3t from the
fepurt o. Grand ury on tn,
election q tamilton county, Ohio,
10 show ttlt his ceileague Butter
worth. aud himself wsre not con-
slderea vary bad persons. The
House then vent into Committee
oi the NFhple oa tAe my Appro-
tflaLion bill.
~ Dnsgs 1poeiing Affair.
HARRIasUEu, Pa., March 2S.-
Haiassa Douglas, waiking with q
female friend lass svsning near
psuphiu. was allot daad by man
iamsd GaynpT when he killed
lHm9et.
Avenatsht1 pnFsGrs FrsUbes.
CITCINNArI March 2S som,
title excitement was oucssioned a
meeting y Catholic Priests O
sl,ls alQseae last Ainhi or the nur