Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-07-23

COM Portable afternoon without
any appearance of fever, as yet, and
is now resting quietly. His pulse
has ranged from 80 to 81 and tenn
perature and respiration normal.
The Republican Caucus.
ALBANY, July 22nd.-At $3.50
P. NJ. the Republican conference
assem- bled at the Assembly cham.
ber, Senator MCCARTHY in the
Chair. The roll was called and 81
Senators and SO Assembl an
swered. Skinner renewed his mo-
ton of this morning that the roll
be called and each member rise in
his place and name his candidate
for United States Senator. Car
ried. The roll was called and
Eldridge g. Lapham WAS named
by 61 members, Conkling 27,
Woodford |, Evarts l. The vote is
the same as that cast in joint con-
vention. On motion of Senator
Winslo ", Eldridge q. Lapbam's
nomination was made unanimous
amid three cheers.
B,sty the Ksd's Idensisy.
NEW YORK, July 22d.--The Sun
says: There Is general belief in
the Fourth ward that Billy the
Kid was born and brought up in
that ward. The dispatch announc-
ing his death reported that his real
came was Mccarthy. The Fourth
warder's name was Mccarthy. The
Sun reporter last night talked with
about twenty Fourth warders, all
OF whom had known Mccarthy.
They were all of the opinion that
he and Billy the Kid were identi-
cal. "rhere is one way to make
sure of it,n said one of the group.
"McCarthy, when ten years old,
was badly burned with acid and
was treated at the Chambers street
hospital, but think he must have
scared the upper part Of one of his
legs and body"
Ene ssook boards.
NEW YORK, July 22d.--The Min
ing Associated Press reports as fol-
lows concerning mining stock for
the past two days; Business at the
Boards shows an improvement over
that of last week, both in the num-
Der Of transactions and in prices.
5peculators for an advance in State
line stocks have been assisted by
the report that the pipe line is to be
| repaired and thoroughly tested be-
fore purchasing new pipe. There
is also reported to be large short
interest In these stocks. The main
| feature OF mining stock specula-
| tion has been the active trading in
Central Arizona. AT the Stock
Exchange the sales Of this stock
yesterday alone amounted to over
800 shares at from & to 1t. Two
weeks ago the price was 6s The
decline is attributed to the manip-
ulatiou of some of the officers.
The bullion receipts at NewYork
for the week were $3.50, 659. The
total sales of mining stocks at the
two Boards was over 800, 900 shares.
snort sbriit scr IL BsIicose Justice
Of ftne Peaoe,
ANToNITo, Col, July 32d.-An-
tonito has been infested for several
hhSuehS WIN SahB vi IOUUeEs
who have held up and robbed all
strangers coming into the the
town. The gang has tonight been
broken up by the hanging of the
principal, George G. O'Connor,
who, in his capacity OF Justice of
the Peace, shielded them and had
citizens arrested and fined without
the least lawful provooation. Last
evening O'Connor came from Ala
moss. He fell asleep, and because
the brakeman awoke him at his
destination he had him arrested.
He then went to the Raymond
House and covered the proprietor
with two revolvers. Alter abusing
the proprietor he went home. This
evening the feeling reached its lira-