Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-02
tuition to do so within thirty days

after adjournment.
Campbell suggested that mem.
bers should simply be requested to
append their signatures. The sigma
lures of the President and Secreta-
ry would authenticate the instru.
ment.
Ayers, Chairman of the Enroll-
ment Committee, reported the
work well in hand, and said there
was a prospect of adjournment
sine die this evening.
Recess.
san Francisco Markets
SAN FRANCISCO, March l.
Wheat-Milling, $1.70@l.72a; ship.
ping, $l65@I70. Barley-Coast
feed, 70@80c. Oats-$1. 10@1.55 for
all grades. Corn-Large yellow 90c;
small yellow, $1.O5. Hay-$8@$15.
POtatoes--Market still falling under
heavy receipts; Humboldts. $1.12k
@1.20; Petalumas and Tomales,
81 10@1. 15; early rose, S1.75@1.9O;
river reds, 70@S0c.
Speaker RandaII's investigation,
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The
committee appointed to investi-
gate the charges against Speaker
Randall have taken some testimo-
ny and will prepare q report attest
ing his probity.
The Nntt0HRi iGretnbRckers.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The
National Congressional Green.
back Committee to-day resolved
that 1t is not advisable to call a
National Convention prior to hold
ing of such to nominate candidates
for President and Vice. President.
Csn'a Diet Through the Rusimesss
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The
prospect for the final passage of all
the necessary appropriation bills
before next Tuesday noon is very
slight. 1t is now almost the uni.
versal belief that one or more ap.
propriation bills will fail to get
through and the extra session can
not be avoided.
Democrats aod Grcenbackers
Uniie.
LANSING, Mich, Feb. 2S.-A
conference of the Democratic and
Greenback Conventions, after pro-
longed discussion, agreed to sup
port union ticket. The highest
official to be elected is a Judge of
the Supreme Court. The Demo-
cratic Convention also adopted the
Greenback platform with the
exception of one clause.
Preparing aHe ycto Massage
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The
President and Secretary Evarts are
now engaged preparing the veto
message of the anti Chinese bill.
1t will be sent to the House late
this afternoon.
The Chances Of the eAppropriasiou
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The
opinion still prevails among the
best Informed members of both
that there is no prospect for
q final passage OF the indispensable
bills during the
short remainder of this session.
Senator Window, Chairman of the
Committee, says it
will be absolutely impossible to
avert the necessity for an extra
session, unless the Senate passes
the Sundry Civil bill, and also the
Legislative, Executive and
Judicial Appropriation bills
before tomorrow. He will
endeavor to hold the Senate to
an all-night session, with a view to
the consideration of
these measures before adjournment,
30 as to place them in the hands OF
the Conference Committee for
possible adjustment of the import
ant differences between the two
Houses by Monday afternoon.
twenty-four hours will be
requisite for the proper enrolment
and veriticatiOn of the immensely
long bills after they are finally
acted on by both Houses.
Another stage Rabbsry nt Fore
Worth.
GALVESTON, March IA Fort
Worth special says that the out
going Yuma stage was again
stopped inside the city limits. The
only passenger was robbed, the mail
bags rifled and valuable letters