Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-06-22
Is ANGELES WEEKLY NERAlD
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Late kilograms.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2l.-The
Board of Supervisors last night
fixed the rate for the city and coun-
ty taxes at ST. Is on the 500. q re-
duction of forty-two cents from last
years levy, with the assessment
list for the current year reduced by
twenty-five millions owing to Re-
cent decisions of the Supreme Court
regarding taxation on certificates
of stock, etc.
The HON .csdAs Gsaxs at " Drunke"
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Wouuas swS Others, snd Morin,'y
wannds H,MsesS.
VIRGINIA CITY, New, June 21.-
This morning at 2 O'clock Alex.
Goyette, was very drunk, and was
taken home to his cabin in Six
Mile caflon by two friends. Joseph
La Frequiru and c. Mopjean.
On getting inside of bis
cabin Fayette suddenly drew his
revolver and shot and killed La
Frequiru aud very seriously
wounded Mopjean. He then ran
into Y room where G. Langlois was
lying asleep and shot, wouns.
ing him. The bullet glanced
round his ribs. Langlois sprang
up and seized Goyette's wrists, drew
bis arms behind him, where he was
able to hold them, but not to get
the pistol. While thus struggling
Goyette shot himself in the hand
and also In the lower part Of the
abdomen,t the bullet ranging up and
coming out near the navel, inf1ict-
ing q wound that will probabiy
prove fatal. All the parties are
either Canadians or natives of
France.
RaasrOad Rigns Of W~y.
WASHINGTON. June 2l.-Assis'
tant Attorney General Mccain
mon, law officer of the Interior De.
partment, will leave Washington
to. morrow for Fort Hall Indian
reservation to arrange for n council
and agreement between the Indi-
ans and the representatives. Of the
Union Pacific. Railway Go. in re-
gard to the sale OF the right OF way
through the reservation of the pro-
1ected branch lines to Oregon.
BONDS for Conversion.
NEW YORK, Juue 2I.--At the
close of business yesterday there
had been $48. 1901 Of five per
cent. coupon bonds received TOR
continuance at st per cent, exclu-
sive of those presented for contin-
uance at the London agency.
BsllossDg WishOns Krsusss.
ALBANY, June 21.-The first vote
for C0nkling's successor stood: Ja-
sobs, so; Conkling, SO; Wheeler, So;
Cornell, 8; Lapham, 20; Folger, 2;
Bradley, l; Crowley, /.
Second vote for the Plat vacan
cy: Herman, 81; Plat, q; Depew,
81; Cornell, IL; Wheeler, 8; Grow
Icy, 8; Bliss, Folger, Tremain,
each.
Third vote: Jacobs, SO; Conk
ling, SO; Wheeler, 35; Lapham, rs;
Cornell; l; Crowley, 3; FoIger, 0;
Tremaine and Bradley, each.
Fourth vote: German, 81; De-
pew, so; Platt, %; Cornell, 9; Crow
Icy, s; Wheeler, 4; the rest scatter
ing. Adjourned.
"A Double Traxeay.
MARSHALL, Tex, June 2l.-A
tragedy occurred near here yester-
day resulting in the death OF two
men. Isaac Verge and Robert Dill
had an alteration which led to
blows and at length to shooting, in
which Verge was killed by Dill.
The latter fled to the cane brakes,
Just over the Louisiana line,
whittier be was pursued by sher'
IFS posse. They at last overlook
him In u brake and called upon
him to surrender. This he refused
to do. The posse then opened fire
upon the desperate. Twenty shots
were fired, resulting in instant
death. Dill's body was riddled
with rife balls.
Hiekok's Horses.
CHICAGO, June 60. A. Hickok
telegraphs to-day from Detroit the
following statement: "My horses
are improving. ! expect to start
Santa Claus at Rochester on July
9TH. His condition will not be very
good. st. Jalien will not trot at
Pittsburg July l4th. Overman may
start at the Chicago meeting next
week.
Glucose and Grape Sugar.