Daily Los Angeles herald., 1880-09-04

and is likely to force them up still
higher before the opening of next
year, and though, taking into ac-
count the probable price of wheat
in England, the chances of profit
to California farmers are not en-
couragiDg, it is reasonable to sup
pose that scores of American grain
carrying ships will. during the
coming season, net handsome
profits to their owners. The article
concludes: Taking all circum-
stances together our American
ship-owners would not be greatly
out Of the way if they anticipate
higher average of freight rates dur
ing the next twelve months than
in any similar period within the
last decade.
ktiR IuInOsss and ExrOSts.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2d.--Tbe i'm
ports of manufactured silk into this
port during August were of the
total value of SO, 920, 800, or ST. $780,
S22 more than during the cores
poDding period last year. Imports
ofraw and waste silk during August
were Cos bales, valued at $36S. 9l0.
Bessoa FuUsd.
NEW YORK, Sept. Benson,
the missing Alabama merchant,
has been found at Jamaica, fifteen
miles away, dazed and nearly dead
from hunger.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 2-Simeon
Gulman 81 Sons. manufacturers of
shirts, No. 269 Broadway, failed
yesterday, and made an assign
ment to Marx Rothschild, brother
in-law of d. Gulman. lhe firm
had excellent credit, transacted u
large business, and was estimated
to be worth $l50,000. The liabili-
ties are about $50, 0,000. while the as
sets probably will not realzs half |
that sum.
Shsss fn tits Accu0ots.
CHICAGO, Sept. 2.-Jackson Ian.
ders, ex-County Treasurer of Ma
rion, Indiana, whose accounts are
$4,000 short, Is brother of the
State Gubernatorial candidate.
The case is clear against him.
v,si.so1 General Grmns.
GALENA, Sept. Cd. Miss Kolo
Aoki, daughter of the Chief Justice
Df the Supreme Court of Japan, and
House,a promiuent Ameri-
can resident of Japan, are visitors
AS the house of General Grant.
Miss Aoki Is finishing his educa-
Iion at IL leading college in this
CosEstsst'a"s asusu,Dnt'0v.
MACON, Ga, Sept. 2.-General
Phil Cook Is nominated for Con-
yress by the Democrats of the
rhiid District.
Accident 10 steamer.
New ORLEANS, Sept. "a crack
n the main shaft of the steamer
City of Mexico, ready to sail for
Vera Cruz, makes it necessary to
lnload aud dock lie ship for re-
pairs.
rhc Rad oa IA" fiu"se si Loras.
LONDON, Sept. 2.-The resolution
If Thos. T.. OConnor, Home Rule
member for Galway, thatit il no
onger just or expedient that all
measures for the improvement of
The condition of the people Of Eng
and, Ireland and Scotland should
De at the mercy Of body consist
ing Of Legislators hereditary and
was moved in the
House Of Commons Wednes.
lay morning, after the passage of
the Burial bill and was seconded
by Labouchere, Liberal member for
n Northampton. The Marquis Of
humorously deprecated
the raising of II great Constitution
al question ut half past three
o'clock in the morning. He said
he hoped the House would proceed
with AS little delay as possible TO
more serious business before 1t.
The House then divided on the
question, which resulted-l3 ayes
TO II noes. The minority consisted
Of five Irish members and Brad
laugh, Briggs, Broadhurst, Ashton,
w. Dixie, Sir Wilfred Lawson, La
Charles McLaren and
WbaIley. The majority included
tour Irish members. Parnell de-
clined to have anything to do with
The resolution.