Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-17
lOSANGELES WEEKLY HERALD
Morning kilograms.


4 Passengers Gotnx soutb.
{ MoJAvE, Oct. 16.-J w Gashvi
Ter, ] A Graves, J M Griffith, Rev
e Birdsall, J s Slauson, FL A Fos-
son, d McNutt, J B Condy, l. Gill
son, A l. Britton, J Steward.
san Francisco Items.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15.-Con-
siderable interest Is likely to be
manifested in the six-day match
between men and horses which be-
gins this evening at the Pavilion.
Brodier, Guerrero, McGregor, Me-
\ Alpine and Sherwood, most of
4 whom have fair records in either
long or short distance matches.
The horses are Controller, Double
Cross, Denver Jim, Pinafore,
Mountain Maid, Addie, Mack, Dan
McCarty, Stockton Belle, Joe, Nell
\ lie and Heodlum. Controller has
the best record extant for ten and
twetv mile trotting; Double Cross
and Nellie are thoroughbred run
ners, and the others are we'll known
local trotters. Controller goes to
sulky, the others under saddle or
. led.
The ladies' walking match closed
last night in the presence of 5000
spectators. The concluding scores
were as follows: Sherman, 337;
7 Sadie Donley, 321; Maynard, eos;
and laps; Alice Donley, 2S9 and
6 laps; Greepleaf, 253 and laps;
Tourtelotte, 249 and laps; Wiley,
POP and laps; Santos, III.
John P. Dunn, Auditor-e has
commenced an action in the Twen-
ty-Third District Court at the rela-
ton of the Acknowledgement of
the State, to declare himself elected
to fill the unexpired term of George
T. Maynard, deceased, and to GUST
+ Colin M. Boyd, present incumbent,
from Office,
The Grand Lodge of +. and A.
Nj. of the State met to.day. About
three hundred delegates were pres
ent. Nothing but routine bust
ness was done, including the read
Ing of reports of different officers.
Tho Superior udge in Council.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 15-The
Superior Judges elect Of San Fran
cisco met to-day and resolved to
call a meeting of all the Superior
Judges elect in the State to discuss
first, the necessary amendments to
the Practice Act. Second the
question of uniform rule of prac-
tice in all the Courts of the State,
and third, the question whether
Superior Judges can act until the
Legislature provides for their
courts.
The Nevada Banks Books Wanted.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15.-In the
suit of John H. Burke against
James G. Flood and Nevada Bank,
application was to-day made for au
order of the Court directing de.
PENDANTS to allow Mr.. Burke's
n counsel to examine the books and
X papers of tine Nevada Bank and
make copies of all entries therein
relating to transactions between
the Bank and Consolidated Vir-
ginia Mining Company. The mo-
ton will be argued Oct. "a.
Annie Carpenter In FIX.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15.-In the
suit of Eudora V. Smith VS.. VIM
F. Smith, Judge Morrison yester
day rendered decision declaring
the marriage of DR.. Smith witt
\ Annie Carpenter null and void, OF
u the ground that defendants mar
i riage with plaintiff had never beef
sannulled by competent court o
II Justice, and that therefore plaintiff
u was the lawful wife Of Smith
n Smiths divorce from his wife wa
adjudged illegal on the ground tina
n he was nonresident of Arizona
Il In which Territory it was procured
by Act of the Legislature.
n San Francisco Markers.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15.-Whea
Steady; No. l, 81 95@2; No. 2
n ST. COOL 92i. Barley, oats, corn
II hay and potatoes unchanged
a. Wool higher and demand active
n Southern and San Joaquin, 1S@
II zoe.
f araa,'s Movements sn Oregon.
PORTLAND, Oct. 15.-Gen. fran
n visited the Mechanics Pavilio
IA last evening and attended the bal
n, given by George Wright Post e. A
& r. The interior of the buildin
was very handsomely decorated
II is estimated that 1000 person
q were present. Gen. Grant was pre-
sented to many of his old comrade
in arms and passed half hour yer
pleasantly. The General and part
n Visited the cascades of the Colun
bis this morning. Friday mornin
the party is expected to sail for Sa
n Francisco aboard the st. Paul. Il
A has received numerous TELEGRAM
4 from various portions OF the sta
IL and Washington Territory urgir
H him to visit different sections, bl
n owing to his limited stay he hi
q been compelled to decline all inv
y tations.
n R.puDiicsn victory In ONO
Il CINCINNATI, Oct. 15.-Repor
\ from all precincts Of Hamiit'
oountv. except ten, give fost