Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-11-30


Lake Huron, the pilot house and
other wreckage of the steamer
Simcoe, plying between Colling-
wood and Chicago. There is reason
to believe the crew have been lost.
Geo. w. .Brubsker, an old resident
Of San Joaquin county and former.
ly q Sheriff OF one of the counties
in Nevada, died suddenly Satu rday
morning, at Lodi, of hemorrh age
OF the lungs. He was q member OF
the A. o. U. W., in good standin e.
He leaves . daughter Is years Of
age.
The annual report OF the Register
of the Treasury states that the total
tonnage Of the county exhibits a
decrease of 101 ,686 tons. The en-.
rolled tonnage has increased 37,751
tons, while the regt.tered tonnage
has decreased 1873. 723 tons. Re.
ferring to ship.buildiRg, the Re.
gister shows that during the past
year the amount Of building has
been less by 81. 500 tons than the
preceding year.
There are now about $s5. 900, 900
In gold bullion standing to the
credit of the United States Treas.
ury, OF which 1t has been decided
to coin monthly $4,000, 200 of the
denominations of SIS and $40. No
gold coins of less than SIS will be
coined at present. The work il to
be performed at the PHILADELPHIA
Mint. It IL thought this will be
continued until the $S5. 600, 600
worth Of bullion on hand is work ed
up.
Thanksgiving Day seems to have
been observed In Michigan by sew.
ere' rcrsers es a ldsans OF Riding
themseiyes al care. a maa who
ensgtsled with has wi,s "a Inghani
county Disappeared Thursday, and
has not been found since. A
wealthy farmer in May asld, TOPPER
county, hung hi.Hzsif 10 barn u
same day = woman ia East dag
NAV also hung herself ia tie wool
she'd the ssms day,
The special agent 81 the Census.
4f1 80 nAa completed the tuVests = ~
ton as to the cwnefship ara dls-
tributiou of iour and f1ur-an,i.a-
half per cent. registered hoads, The
total fouF per cants reg lstsEe-s j.
$685., i0t $50. OF this y monnt Ind.
vidusls hold $27i, 436, 500; aatIOaai
banka, $iSG b26, 7eO. banks aad lrgs.
companies, $113. SOC, 800; foreign
holders. So, 83l, 40 Total four-and-
a.half per cent. registered bonds,
$l70, 260, 800, Of which amount indi-
vidnals hold $72, O10 200; banks and
trust companies, $53, $40, 400; ma.
tional banks, $50. 46l, $50; foreign
holders, S., 1877, $50.
A Washington dispatch says:
The attempt to take the Indian
census by the pstriarchal plan met
with great obstacles. Special
agents notified census officials that
owing to the Indians scattering and
their superstitious reluctance to-
give the names Of themselves and
families, they have been unable to
make any Roadway yet among the
savage tribes, and must have more
men and money. Secretary Schurz
directed the Indian agents to assist
In the matter, but they do not seem
to have obeyed very effectively.
The Philadelphia Evening Tele.
graph looks with jealous suspicion
on the new Chinese treaties, and
says: "Certainly, there are
those who think that the COM
mercial advantages which the
Burlingame treaty gives the
United States are of much
more account, from every point of
NEW, than the question whether
or no the people Of California, or
elsewhere, who may choose to en-
plOy Chinese cheap labor, instead
Of Irish, or Swedish, or German.
or any other sort of cheap labor,
shall be prohibited from exercising
their choice 10 the freest posalble
Manner" It then urges the pso-
pie to watch the Senate closely in
its action on these treaties.
The Nrqiniar says: 1t is untrue
that the Secretary of the Navy
consented to the necessary repairs
upon the Sandringham ut the Ma.
Wy Yard. The vessel leaves for
Baltimore this evening, where she
will be repaired. The British Con-
sui here expresses great surprise,
and says even had the insult &C.
CURED, which the captain denies,
that after an apology In person and
an explanation In writing, the re-
pairs should have been permitted,
especially when the Secretary oil
the Navy was Informed that, II re.
quired, Captain Mckay would be
relieved OF the command of the