Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-01-28

become seventy years of age,
because, until to that time, under
the law as 1t now stands, his resig.
nation would totally deprive him
Of the salary which he needs for
the support Of his family. Senators
Edmunds, Thurman, Conkling and
Lamar, all OF whom are colleagues
Of Judge Davis on the Judiciary
Committee, will unite with him In
voting to report this bill with .
Recommendation for passage and,
although there is no prospect Of its
getting through both Houses this
session as an Independent meas.
ure, there are reasons to believe
that 1t may be attached to one Of
the annual appropriation bills as q
proviso, and thus pave the way for
President Garfield to make two ap.
pointments to the Supreme bench
soon after his Inauguration.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28th,-SEN-
ATE-Dawes presented a petition
signed by Bishop Simpson, Joseph
Cook, Wendell Phillips and $4,000
others, besides churches and socie.
ties representing $4,000 people,
praying Congress to observe the
Indian treaties, and to deal Justly
with them. Referred to the Com.
nittee on Indian Affairs. 1t was
a very bulky package and attract.
ed much attention.
HOUsE.-The Post Route bill was
reported and recommitted.
Speer called up the Y eates.AIartln
contest case, and after some sar-
castle illusions by Conger to the
Speakers ruling Of yesterday, AS to
questions OF privilege, the case was
taken up and 6peer argued in favor
Of Yeates.
Ab0us she Hesk eshs.
NEW YORK, Jan. 27th.-A tele.
gram from London says: The Rec
tor Of Rufford, near Ormskirk, In
Lancaster, has received o letter
asking him to warn the proper au-
thorities to watch carefully the val
liable jeweIry and the family plate.
Sir Thomas Hesketh, of Rufford
Hall, warned them to remove all
means of ingress while the family
were dining. Sir Thomas Hesketh
and his California bride, daughter
of Senator Sharon, arrived at Ruff
ford to-day. The luggage was e..
corted to the Hall by the police.
Every precaution was taken 10 in
sure safety.
Score Of sbo TraMpers.
NEW YORK, Jan. 27th.-The
score at noon: Hughes 1858. Cox $40,
Albert 848, Howard 34S, Krohne
$40. Vint 339, Phillips 3l7, Curran
1857, Campana 2S9. Hughes's record
Is within six miles Of the best in
any country and eleven miles
ahead of the best ever made in the
United States.
6GOck IL nd DoOds.
NEW YORK, Jan. 27th.-Silver
bars. Ill ;Imoney easy at S; govern.
ments fairly active; stocks closed
irregular; Western Union, 1l8;
Wells Fargo, 1871; New York
Central, ISL; Erie, sol; Panama,
226; Union Pacific, 12l3, bonds,
113t; Central Pacific, Ss3, bonds 1871.
I.dian 0usrages - New Mexaec.
ALBUQUERQUE, Jan. 27th.-The
Indians are on the war path near
San Jose. The driver OF the mail
coach was killed. Three miners
were killed at Chloride Gulch, hor.
ribly multilated and burned. The
bodies of four women and children
we're brought to San Msrcial. A
squad Of cavalry put to fight some
indiana who were rapidly closing
in upon q man and three women,
after defeating o party Of citizens
who had come to their assistance,
killing one Indian and scalping an
other.
Railroad Accidons In New Mexsco.
WAYNE, N. NJ, Jan. 27th.-The
east bound train Of the A. & p. r..
r. was thrown from the track near
Laguna. The engine and two cars
went over the embankment,
wounding the engineer.
Fear CusIdren Burned 20 Dsn,u.
MALONE, N. Y, Jan. 27th.-Dur.
ing the absence Of Mrs. Basco NIB,
from her home IN Alton, the house
caught fire and four children were
burned to death.
0srneld's Private Secretary.
KANSAS CITY. Jan. 27th.-Prof.
o. e. Hill, Principal of the Normal
School ct Oregon, Missouri, will be
the private Secretary Of Garfield.
Prof. Hill was one of the faculty of
college at Hiram, Ohio, when Gar
field was president of that institu-
ton.
SIN vosiDg tor Senator.
HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 27th.-
Tenth ballot: Oliver 80, Grow So,
Wallace SO, Agnew /, Hewitt 8,
McVeagh 8, Baird l, Curtin l, Phil
lips 2. Adjourned.