Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-03-22

him, ~but for the fact that
his pistol, in all probability,
hab been tampered with and
would not 60 off. Therefore,
1t was useless to him. A call for
an Indignation meeting is being
numerously signed by our citizens
to protest against this outrage on
law and decency, to be held to-
morrow Saturday. at 4 o'clock.
FRANK COBLER.
san Francisco Markets.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 21.-
Wheat-No. /, $I.62l@l.664: No. 2,
$1 GOT. Barley-Coast feed, 70@75c.
Oats-$1@1.30 for common. Corn
Large yellow, 90@924c; small yell
low, 81; while, nominal. Hay
$6@13 Onions .Jobbing at Sill.
Potatoes-Humboldt reds, $1@1.1 Is;
Petalumas and Tomales, 90c@$1;
early rose, $l.10@1.25; river reds,
$4,000; sweets, $l.50.
f1 lire I'm the Palaces Hotel. I
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2lst. :
Fire broke out in the drying room
of the laundry of the Palace Hotel
last evening, and before itwas ex.t
tinguished it damaged the room
and contents to the amount of
about $4,000. There was no excite
ment in the hotel, most of the
guests being at dinner and not
aware of the fire until all was over.
siabbIng 'AH.,r.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 2lst.-
William Hayes, we'll known law
yer, and Edward Bosqui, an equal
ly well known printer, had an al
tercation on Clay street yesterday,
during which Hayes struck Bosqui,
and the latter stabbed Hayes in the
abdomen with a. penknife, inflict-
ing quite serious wound.
Death If Ex-Governor bradley.
ELKo, New, March 21.-Ex-Gov-
ernor Bradley died few moments
before one O'clock this morning at
the residence of his son, at this
place. His age was "A years and
three weeks. The funeral is set
for Sunday, March 23d. ''r- ~ :
Congse ..ionni.
WASHINGTON, March 2lst.-
large number of bills
were introduced: One by Beck, re-
pealing so much of the Revised
Statutes as prohibits the appoint.
ment to the army of any person
engaged in the late rebellion.
Mcmillan submitted a Joint res.
proposing an amendment
to the Constitution, giving the
President power to except, in his
of bills, either items of
appropriation or special legisla.
ton, giving his reasons to Congress,
the items so disapproved to be
treated as in case of veto.
HOar offered a resolution con-
as unconstitutional and
insurrectionary an attempt of one
House to make the passage of APP
bills conditional on the
consent of the other House and of
the President to provisions they
do not approve. Wallace object
ing the resolution went over.
HOUsE.-EllisF offered a resolu-
tiOn increasing the membership of
the Committee on Elections from
eleven to nineteen, and stated
he did so in the interest Of economy
and correctness of representation,
since 1t frequently happens that
owing to the press of business that
Committee was not able to report
on election cases until the last day
of the session. The resolution was
referred to the Committee on
Rules. Reagan. desired to refer
several bills, but Conger objected.
He also objected to the reference of
a resolution which Young desired
to offer for the reappointment of
Yellow Fever Commission.
Adjourned until Tuesday.
The Bank supervisors.
, NEW YORK, March 2l.-Dis-
patches from New Orleans report
the excitement over, and the con-
dition of affairs favorable. There
have been 10 further calls for cur
rency from this city.
Frum New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, March 2l.-Au-
gust Husad, Paying Teller of the
and Traders Bank, has
suicide.
About one hundred Democrats
and thirty-four Republicans and
are elected to the
Constitutional Convention. r4s.