Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-09-11

tricts. The farmers appear also to
have enlarged their corn area at
The expense Of spring wheat. The
yield of the latter is, however,
greater than in 1870. The old crop
is sold very close, much closer than
usual. The total yield in the
States OF Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota,
Wisconsin and Dakota
Territory. reckoned on the basis of
returns received, is 1878 1000
bushels of spring wheat against
1875, 466, 900 last year, and the aver
age per acre is 1858 as against 1915
per cent. in 1872. The average lie
4Sl 600 greater than IN 1879
From $4,000 Upwnrds.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1Oth.-The Jour
nars Little Rock special says: The
amendment to the State Constitu-
ton of Arkansas, which provides
for the reputation of a portion of
the State debt, is adopted by sew
eral thousand majority. 1t also
says the majorities for the Demo-
attic candidates for State officers
range from 10000 upward.
The Man-HYrse Contest-Onau " the
Mem Ahead.
CHICAGO, Sept. 10th.-The horses
aud men are travelling pretty even
ly, but Byrne retains the lead end is
going free and easily and in good
shape. Betsy "N'--@s- - = A. .---'
form of the horses. The race is
now Iegafueu as one of the most re-
remarkable ever recorded and at
the present rate Byrne is likely to
exceed the best time on record. At
noon the tally stood: Horses
Bathman's entry 431; Betsy Baker
424; Dun's entry, 424; Rose of
Texas Ais. Men-Byrne 437;
Khrohne, 400; Calston 1906; Schoch
1858; Cole, 81 (stopped); Connolly
234 (stoppedD; Jackson 172.
Chihuahua Revota,ian suppr.ssed.
DENVER, Col, Sept. 1Oth.-The
Ti6une's Santa Fe special says:
Tbs Indian stage robbers made
their escape into Mexico.
Col. Aldolfo Vale informs Gen.
Hatch, from chihuahua, that he
has suppressed the revolution, and
that Durango and Southern Chi
huahua are again quiet and that he
will Immediately recommence the
campaign against Victorio's band.
Want ." sarsighten the Record.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 10th. - The
Republican County Central Com.
mittee have issued column and q
half address to the Republicans Of
the United States, for the purpose
Of removing the impression which
misrepresentation have caused to
go abroad that the fluctuations in
Garfield's vote during his success
i've elections were due to any but
general causes.
Vermont Eepubitcan Msjoelty re-
duced.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT,
Sept. 10th.-Returns from the Gu
bernatorial vote of the State have
been received from 238 towns, leav.
ing three towns yet to be henrd
from. The Congressional vote has
been received from 2lO towns. A
clerical error was made here last
evening In compiling the vote for
Governor in the Sd district. The
correction of that error and numer.
GUS Others made by sending In I'M
official figures, reduces Farnham's
majority below that reported last
night. A careful revision of the ro.
turns gives the following vote for
Governor: Farnham, (Rep.) 4S,0Ol;
Phelps, (Dem.) 2l,247; Heath,
(Greenback) 1872; Farnham's ma
jority over all, 25, 1872. Republican
gain over 1876, 14O2; Democratic
gain, 625. The towns to be heard
from will not increase this major.
ity materially.
Great Demand for Ra,traaa Ia.
bvEers.
DENVER, COL, Sept. 9th.-A very
large number of laborers have
been brought from the Eastern
States and Canada this season to
work on the various railroad extern
sion of which there are nine in
progress, yet the work is delayed
by the scarcity of labor, tho Denver
and Rio Grande Company alone
requiring at least five thousand
more men than they are at present
able to secure. Laborers are re-
Giving $1.75 to $3.50 per day. The
mines draw away more than half
the number imported.
Nebraska soldiers Reuaisn.