Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-02-06

telegraphed to New York asking If
money could be furnished. The
dispatches between himself and
Henry Havemeyer were the only
ones he sent. Finally arrange
ments were made, or rather, a
definite proposition was handed
him, saying that for sixty or eighty
thousand dollars, the South Caro-
lima Canvassing Board would make
all things straight for the Demo-
Gratis. He had not, as has been
stated, telegraphed that the State
had gone for Hayes. He positively
declined to entertain the PROPOSE
tion made by the Canvassing
Board to hand the State over to the
Democrats.
Titdem and tae Potter Committee.
New York, Feb. 5.-Mr. Spring
er, of the Potter Committee, says
that Governor Tilden has not been
subp9naed, and has his doubts
whether he will be. This, how
ever, does not make any material
difference for, in any case, the
Committee will give him an op.
portunity of appearing before them
and 1t is not likely he will miss the
golden chance.
ssaa.ner Not Heard Fram-The Ex.
pOrt "r Cattle.
NEW York, Feb. 5.-The steam.
ship Celtic, hence January 24th,
has not reported. This causes some
anxiety.
Notwithstanding the expectation
that England may prohibit the
importation Of American cattle,
two ships hence this week for Lon.
don take $50 head,
A DoubIe Tasgedy.
CHICAGO, Feb. ga terrible
double tragedy at Wrightsville, a
village of Southern Illinois, oc-
Cured Monday night. Charles
e. M. Cauliffe, physician, invited
his wife and her brother, Mr..
Heavener, into his drug store, and,
after drinking with Heavener, shot
him dead with shotgun. The
Doctor fled, but was found by con.
stables, but before they could get
him to Jail an infuriated mob of
sixty persons seized him and hung
him to the limb of a tree.
WOn,au Suffrage In Dekota.
YANKToN, Feb. 5.-A bill grant
Ing suffrage to women passed the
Upper House of the Legislature to-
day.
Ths Black Pirgue.
Rio JANEIRo, Feb. 5.-The NOR
tality from the black plague in the
Province of Cara has diminished
one-half since last report.
Surrendered 10 the Persians.
LONDON, Feb. 5.-A despatch
from Tauris says that that town
and the district OF Khotour were
surrendered to the Persians Janu-
ary 2Sth, but tire Turks retain the
passes until the definite boundary
Is settled.
A Rupanre Between Gernla.y and
Denmark Probable.
LONDON, Feb. 5.-A Copenha-
gen dispatch says that q diplomatic
rupture between Germany and
Denmark is probable.
veats ahsm Ni,tea where LANDED.
LONDON, Feb. 5.-The cattle
trade is trying to arrange for the
slaughter of cattle at the point of
debarkation.
Bark Euanymedo wrecked.
LONDON, Feb. 5.-The British
bark Runnymede, for Astoria in
ballast, is totally wrecked. The
crew was landed at Batavia.
Dlsirpss tu Glasgow.
GLASGOW. Feb. 5.-Applications
for relief are growing less. About
$4,000 persons are still supported by
charity.
Dr. Butt Sharply CRITICISED.
DUBLIN, Feb. Sat a meeting
of the Home Rule League, seven
teen members of Parliament being
present, a resolution, which DR..
Butt characterized as an expression
of want of confidence in him, was
rejected by a vote of "a to %. DR..
Butt was sharply criticized.
Etein forcing the Piagae.GuRr d.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 5.-Two
regiments of Cossacks and one of
infantry are marching to reinforce
the military Gordon which Is a
thousand miles long around the
districts infected by the plague.
To Promote Cleanliness.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb, 5.-Mu-
nicipal, provincial and other sani-
tary committees are being organ
lied to promote cleanliness among
the poorer classes in view of pre-
venting the plague.