Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-02
Morning kilograms.


MoJAvE, Oct. IF B Massolith,
d Johnson Mr. levitt, Mr. Frazier
wife, sister and mother, Brown,
Col M e Ryan, w A Fuller, w N
Collins, r Collins, Mrs Carscad,
Matilda johnson, VIM Hamilton.
w g Furrey and wife, Mrs L. J
Hammond, Mrs Doran, Mrs II A
Hopkins, T + Fitzpatrick and wife,
H Hancock, f A Lind, VIM Sla-
ney, Jas Muller, G + Frazier, Mrs
Grump and son, M Atterbufy.
Dnts or Grants vts,s 10 Chicago.
CHICAGO, Sept. so. - General
Sheridan has received a telegram
from General Grant. stating that
his engagements will not permit
his presence here earlier than No
vember Is h, a week later than the
date heretofore fixed upon for the
reunion of the Army of Tennessee,
which will be postponed accord
ingly.
Yellow Fsvrr Notes.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 30.-Ten new
cases have been reported and six
deaths since last report.
LITTLE Rock, Sept. 30.-The
Board of Health has adopted less
stringent quarantine measures
against Memphis and other affect
ed precincts.
Murd.r of "a Deputy sheriff.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 3O-John
Kennedy, Deputy Sheriff and
Keeper in Parish Prison, was killed
last night by sailor named Jim
Barringer, near Magnolia Bridge.
He knocked Kennedy down and
stamped on his head, fracturing his
skull.
No General striK1 Feared.
New YORK, Sept. 80 Pittsburgh
specials deny the st. Louis report
about general strike of Trades
Unions, so far as that locality Is
concerned. One writer says: II
have today had a lengthy inter
view with leading men in the va
rious Trades Unions, and they all
saw q strike is not dreamed of at
present. More men are now at
work here In the iron mills than
for number of years past, and
several of the huge manufactor cries
which have been idle since 1870 are
not only at work, but crowded. with
orders. There Is talk Of still fur
Their increase of iron rates to three
and two tenths cents per pound, In
view of the immense business be-
Ing done.h
Geapsai Grant and she SNIP Cana,
sch. me.
New YORK, Sept. 30.-A Herald
4 Washington special says: Since Tue
( return of General Grant to the
United States none of his friends in
I Washington have heard anything
| frcm him on the subject or the
Nicaragua canal. but by the mail
received from Yokohama at the
Navy Department to-day, came let
tiers from naval officers in the
Asiatic squadron, stating that dur.
ing the Generals visit to Japan,
when he received letters from Au.-
men, he commenced ut once to talk
up the subject and inspired new in
terest in the project. One of the
\ officers says:
\ "Grant IL thoroughly In for it,
and we catch an enthusiasm from
), him that seems to assure the build
ing of u great iuter.oceaDic cana
via Nicaragua. 1t WAS generally
{ understood among officers of the
navy in Asiatlc waters that with
out delay another expedition wouiC
be sent to resurvey the route, anC
make fiuai report On the mos
4 available route. Requests hav,
been made by officers to be ordered
home, that they may have thu
honor of aiding in the beginning
NJ of the great work. Interest 1t
given to the subject by letters from
the Minister OF Public Works II
Nicaragua, who was, during Grant
administration, the representativ
of the country In Washington. II
writes to the Engineer, A. u
Meuocal: The Government o
Nicaragua looks upon the Amer
lean people as the Gully Que liEel.
10 build the canal across the coun
try, and as our hopes are all con
centrated in that work, the Presl
dent of Nicaragua and all our pee
ME are anxious to grant every
Thing that may facilitate the con
struclion of the canal. Hrant'
Willingness to identify himsel
with the Canal Company Wa
promptly made known to the Mic
araguan Government In advanc
of lis being published In the Jul
ted States, so that the Government
might be prepared for any PROPOSE
ton coming from European cap
talists or projectors The ietts
of the Minister of Public WORE
speaks of the great satisfactio
Which Grants acceptance OF u
Proposed trust gives to the peop
Of Nicaragua.
wanss Them 60 Vote the straiE'
Ticket.
NEW YORK, Sept. aOETl
gyibune publishes ietler Iro
Thurlow Weed, advising un'
Cornell. Republicans to VOTE u
straieht ticket. The Iraoa1'
though affecting to sneera at "y1u.
ful scratchers," betrays no iit'
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