Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-11-15

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making only an hours stop at Lo-
gansport and arriving in Indianap-
oils at . p. NJ. He will stay there
one day, being rendered reception
by the State Soldiers Reunion;
thence he goes to Louisville one
day, to Cincinnati two days, and IN
turn to Columbus, Pittsburg, Phil
adelphia and New York, wintering
in the South, possibly in Havana.
Chanaier's snccesser.
DETROIT, Nov. 13.-Gov. Cros-
well this afternoon appointed Fer
nando G. Beaman U. S. Senator to
fill the unexpired term of the late
Senator Chandler.
THE stecK Craze in Rev YorH.
NEW YORK, Nov. 13-Specula-
ton in stocks, which has been
checked in part for week or two
under the influence of IA stringent
loan market, has become extreme
ly active again. The transactions
Yesterday were the largest ever
known ON the Stock Exchange, and
amounted to 637 ,S79 shares. 1t was
said yesterday by old members of
the Exchange that the actual busi-
ness probably exceeded the report
ed transactions by many thousand
shares.
a Eei Eehe.
NEW YORK, Nov. l3th.-A firm
in this city, which sells exc lusive-
ly in Europe, reports having re.
ceived orders for 800, 900 tierces or
lard this year, while last year the
orders were for only $4,000 tierces.
This is regarded as q remarkable
evidence of increasing European
demand for American provisions.
Vne Ce srns rscinc Pay UoGer pU-
tcsf.
New YORK, Nov. IS The Iri-
6unes Washington correspondent,
referring to the Central Pacilic's
payment to the Treasury yesterday,
says: In transmitting the money
Huntington takes occasion to ob-
serve that the payment is made
under protest. He further indulges
in the hope that Congress may yet
realize the injustice and illegalisy
Of the statute establishing the Pa
cific Railroad Sinking Fund, and
repeal the same. He also intimates
that another test case may be made
for the purposesof obtaining hear
ing before the Supreme Court of
the United States and securing, IL
possible, q reversal of the decision
affirming the constitutionality of
the Act in question.
The Frn,t Market
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-Raisins,
easy, under pretty free offerings
and the absence of demand. Old
Turkish prunes steady; new, scarce
and firm. Figs are selling freely at
l2M2O. In dried apples of all kinds
the demand is firm for choice par
cells.
aou,n African rronbiss.
| LONDON, Nov. 13.-A telegram
from Cape Town, October 28th,
saws the Beers at Patchesbrook
have repeated the Middleburgh out
rage, The commandant left Mid
dleburgh in fear of his life. He
reports that the Beers are determ-
ined to prevent the trial of offen-
ders, which was fixed for October
SOth. The Colonial Secretary has
held a conference with Moiros, who
refused to submit, and hostilities
were accordingly resumed.
Esgiisn Items.
LONDON, Nov. 13.-The steam
ship Minnesota, just arrived from
: New York, has on board the crew
of the bark Royal Arch, taken OIL
= when the vessel was In sinking
. condition. The men had been at
e the pumps several days; one had
e been washed overheard. The steam
er sent n boat to the rescue, but the
e weather was so rough the men were
compelled to jump into the sea and
were hauled into the boat by a line
The heavy gales yesterday a.
y Scarborough, Liverpool, Kirkwal
+ and Dundee caused some damage
Q to shipping.
t, An explosion of fre-damp al
y Shortheath colliery, near Wolver
q hampton, caused the death of si1
7 men.
= 0eD. Manteufei's wife Dead.
STRAsBURG, Nov. 13.-The wifi
of Baron Varon Manteufel, Gov
r ernor- General of Alsace and Lor
N raine, is dead.
nt LONDON, Nov. ia fire at Fraf
,e bach, Prussia, between Frier ant
I'd Coblentz, destroyed sixty houses
among them the town hall build
ing, dating from the 10th century
Gcrmany-The government an
u tho Rasiways.
On LONDON. Nov. 13th.-A dispatcl
IL from Berlin reports that the LAY
to sanctioning the purchase of privat
e. railways by the State has been II
til ferred to q committee of the Lowe
an House of the Prusslan Diet.
~, The spanish Marriage.
LONDON, Nov. liking Alfoi
SOS marriage seems to be definitel
fixed for the 9th inst. The Arcl
on duchess Marie Christine will reac
to Paris on the 10th inst, whence 81
le- will start for Madrid on the 2ls
te- arriving at the latter place on IL
w. Gath. Admiral Jourequlberr.
, of French Ambassador at Madri
ty- will represent President Grevy !,
nes the marriage. This disposes Of IL
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