Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-01-16
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MoJAvE, Jan. 15.-L H Titus,
l. A Wilmot, J S Clark, G A Hop.
kins, Mrs l. M d Dart, Windy AL
len, N Baker, J Gildmaker, Mrs
Baker, + Il Howe.
ncorgnmtxing the Psct1c Revenue
Department.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15-A com.
plete reorganization of the Inter-
nal Revenue Department through
out the Pacific States and Terrific
ries has been commenced under the
charge Of Special Revenue Agent
VIM. A. Garrett, who came here
about Il month ago from Washing
ton for that purpose. Tue work
includes revision of the bounda-
wedding out of incompetent Off
cials. Garrett has established
IA sort OF training school a,
his office in the Baldwin
hotel where deputies are examined
as to their qualifications and in
structed in their duties. The bound
aries of the fourteen divisions into
which the fist district of Caiifor-
mia is divided, and including the
southern portion of the State, has
beer already established aud Off
ciais appointed. The work of reor-
ganizatioh will be continued as
rapidly as possible until extended
over the entire Coast.
"Hi0xt"E she Ii ,oeIe.''
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.-Victor
Mason aud Charles Carones have.
been arrested and locked up on a
charge of robblng Nicholas Hen
mixer of $4,000 by means of a cou-
fidence game known as "linging
the boodle." 1t proves that they
are members of the gang which
lave been operating here for the
last two years, in which time they
have succeeded in some eleven or
twelve cases, to the aggregate
amount of $25,000.
Calii-ion on tue Central pacinc
Road.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.-The
west-bound passenger train on the
Central Pacific Railroad collided
with an east. bound freight train
at Oteno Station near Eiko yester-
day. Both engines were damaged
and cars piled up. but nobody was
seriously injured.
San Bsrnsrdine.
SAN BERNARDINo, Jan. 5.-The
rain fell in torrents for several
hours yesterday afternoon. A
heavy body of snow fell in the
mountains on the north. During
the night strong north wind pre-
vailed, accompanied with o heavy
frost. It is now quite clear with a
warm, invigorating sunshine. The
thermometer at 8 O'clock A. NJ. stood
at 80 degrees.
1t is currently reported on the
streets that DIR. J. c. Peacock, who
has served as Postmaster for the
last fourteen years, has resigned.
There are several applicants for the
vacancy.
Arizona Leg fsinsure.
PRESCOTT, A. T., Jan. 15.-In
the Council the committee appoint
ed for the purpose reported the ad,
visibility Of adopting the Califor-
mia Code by the present Legisla-
ture.
Mr.. Mead introduced bill to
erect county buildings in Yavapai
county.
Welcome gave notice of his in
tentiOn to introduce till author
igiug loan on the faith and credit
of the Territory, and t. provide for
continuing the erection of the Ter
ritorial Prison.
Hughes introduced a bill entitled d
an Act to aid and encourage min
ing operations in the Territory OF
Arizona. The distinctive feature
of the billis provision exemptipg
all quartz mills, smelling furnaces
and reduction works in operation
in Arizona from taxationo Of every
kind except pro rata taxation fol
the support of public schools; said
exemption continuing three years
from the passage of the Act. The
bill was read the first and second
times and referred to the Commit
tee on Mines and Mining.
Kirkpatrick presented a memo
rial in reference to Spaisnh ant
Mexican land grants in Arizona
Read and referred.
D. B. Wright was appointed
Chaplain of both Houses.
1t was reported that Chapman
one Of the escaped United State'
prisoners; has been captured nea
Bradshaw. E
The weather is very cold.
The Csiiforni Mine.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15 5.-Th
California Mining Company hell
its annual meeting at o'clock to
day. Following are the mail
features of the Secretary's report
Gross product Of the mine for tn
year, slO,s49, ,07S.9S. Bullion OF