Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-13
LOSANGEiES WEEKLY HERALD
Morning kilograms.
Passengers DUNG Soutb.

Passengers GOihk SoutD.
MoJAvE, March I'm B Collier,
Mrs l. Nj Collier, Admiral Ban
ming, a w Slsson, l. Welfskill, l.
G Anderson and wife, d G Evans.
Mrs Barnham, A l. Moeller, Mrs Il
3 Williams and three children, q
Angel, N Mccarthy, Morrilla, II
Crossmire, G Simmons, A B Coley,
Frank Smith, p Chapman.
A B,g FIRE im Oregon.
PORTLAND, March ia dis
patch from Ashland, Jackson
county, says destructive fire broke
out there this morning about 4
o'clock in blacksmith shop and
swept every building on the west
side of Main street to the bridge on
the north, and until it reached the
fire proof brick of ]. M. Call on the
south, where it was stopped after
burning off the false roof. The loss
Is estimated at S26, 900.
A C.vert Attack.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12.-The
Sacramento Savings Bank has is
sued this circular, which 1t is send
ing to its customers: ....
Dear Sir: 1 herewith beg leave to
Inform you that your note Of
(blank) is due on the (blank) day
Of (blank) and If the new Consti-
tuition shall be adopted, the in.
crease in taxation therein provided
will compel the Board to materially
increase its rate of interest on your
loan or cali it in. (Signed by the
Cashier.)
asauis Of the .sacrasnrnso Elections.
SACRAMENTO, March l2.--The
election yesterday was quiet but
warmly contested. johnson, IRE
publican)for third trustee, has q plu.
rality of 220 over Hunt (WorkiDg-
mani, and 677 over Herndon Dem
ocratic). The candidate for Col
lectoI, Putnam (Republican), beats
Blum (WorkiDgman) 954 votes,
and Stewart (Democratic) 1.415,
having a majority of Ais over both.
Mckee (Republican), for Auditor,
beats both the Democrat and
WorkiDgman 1T votes, hav-
ing that as q clear majority
over Bradon (Workingman,) S55;
Shepperd, Republican, for Assess
or, beats Dean (Workingman) 769
votes and has IL majority Of 116
votes over both his opponents.
Safe Robbed.
MARTINEZ, March 12.-The safe of
s. Blum & Bro. was robbed last
night of $l,700. No clue to the
burglars.
More special Pleading.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12.-Be-
sides the circular to borrowers,
heretofore noted, the Sacramento
Savings Bank has also issued a cir
cular to depositors, stating that, if
the new Constitution is adopted,
they must prepare for reduction
Of dividends. The question of
taking some similar action has
been mOoted among the Directors
of the Savings Banks of this city,
but as yet nothing has been done.
van EraMcIsc. azarkeis.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 12.-
Wheat unchanged. 81 674@1 20
for No. l, and ST. 6'3@l 81! for No.
9. Barley-67l@7Oc for coast.
Oats-$l 023@l 30. Corn, $4,000
for large yellow; other kinds un-
changed. Hay-$7@14. Potatoes
Humboldt reds, $l@1 122; Peta-
lumas and Tomales, 81 05; early
rose, 81 50@l 65; river reds, so
@70c.
Brdy I"Jnhn"y tbs Gre"h" Sc
cnserea.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.-The
body of Johnny the Greek" whom
Nicholas Michaels confesses was
drowned in the course of fight
with him in n boat on the Bay two
weeks ago last Sunday, was found
to-day off Blossom Rock. The
flesh was entirely eaten off the
head and face. A cursory eXami-
nation shows no marks of violence.
A small amount of money was
found in the pocket of deceased.
Sash aDI DDer Factory burned.
VICTORIA, March 12.-Muirhead
& MINIS SASH and door factory,
the most extenHive in the Province,
was totally destroyed by fire last
night; loss $4,000 no insurance.
EHe snahasisa nank Resumes.
new YORK, March l2.-The
Manhattan Savings Bank, which
was robbed some dime ago of near
ly $1,000, ,000 of its securities, resum-
"A business this morning with a
slrnlus of S500,000. The officials
l. claims.
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