Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-12-21
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2O.-Th,
steamer Orizaba sailed to-day will
the following passengers for LoI
Angeles: ] McGlannon and wife
Mr.. McGaughey, wife and child,
b Clapp, D Mallsgh, Mrs J {
Morse, Nj PIerson, Mrs q A Dob
binson, Mise A Shorts, J White
and vile, Il 8 Seized.
1asnesd Monument.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20.-The
total fund raised thus far in the
State for the Garfield monument
has reached $22, 500. and all the
books except four have been sent
In and cancelled. II IL anticipated
that about SEQ, 900 will be expended
on the monument, designs for
which will be invited after New
Years. The expenses In the Secre-
tary's office are estimated at about
$3.50 The monument will be
erected IN Golden Gate Park.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20.-Wheat
weaker, neglected; No. $1.65@
1.573; No. 2, $l.50@l.622.
the Whe~, Of FnrauAe.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2O.-Dan.
lei Hale Haskell died Saturday In
the Aims House, having been ar
rested as a broken-down, vermin-
Infested beggar. In early days he
was manager of the banking and
express house of Adams & Co.,
with all income of seventy thous-
and dollars per year. He gave all
his means to endeAvOr to save the
bank, retired into 0bscurity, took
to drink, with the above result.
ossgans 8. b. ~Scrrs~ry ut sne Is.
sersov.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-There
lie to-day very high and apparent
ly ample authority for predicting
that ex-senator Sargent will short
ly after the holiday recess be APP
pointed Secretary Of the Interior.
lie expected to arrive here in a
day or two, and it is said he comes
to Washington at the request of
the President for the purpose of
consultation in regard to bis place
In the Cabinet.
tue CaassOx~os .usa.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Ex- Gus
todian Pitney testified freely to-
day about the disbursement Of the
Contingent fund. The committee
having charge of the Investigation
refuse to make his testimony pub
lie.
C"usr essiasa'.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2O.-SEN.
ATE-Ingersoll, of the Committee
on Indian A fairs, reported favor.
ably on the bill for the sale Of land
to the Miami indiana In Kansas.
Householder the supplemental
call of States In the House to-day,
Berry introduced bill to restrict
Chinese immigration, the main fea-
lures of which are substantial
~ identical with other bills
heretofore introduced by Miller
and Page. Berry also to-day in
troduced bills to create q new col
lection district, with Humboldt as
its port of entry, and appropriating
$600,0 for the improve ineHt of
the bar of Humboldt Bay. A bill
has also been introduced by O0ry
for the appointment of q com mis-
sion 70 ascertain the losses sus.
tAined by Arizona by reason of the
Indian depredatione,
Resolution for adjournment from
tomorrow until January 9th
adopted; ayes, Al noes,l Is.
Tha HOME Commntes.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 20.-Speak.
or Keller intends TO announce the
House committees next Wednes-
day, although the list is not yet
fully completed in all the details,
It 10 practically certain that Page,
OF California, will be made Chair
man Of the Committee on Com.
MERGE and Pacheco on Private
Land Claims.
Neminasea for Postmaster
WARRINGTON, Dec. 20.-Tbe
President nominated Timothy o.
Howe, of Wisconsin,, Postmaster
General.
Oon0HmAllOns.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 20th.-The
Senate has confirmed ex-senator
Howe Postmaster General and
Judge Gray Associate Justice of
the Supreme Court; also. Thos G. |
Acton Assistant Treasurer Of New
York City.
secresery Huss.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2O,-It Is
stated on excellent authority that
Secretary Hunt will remain at the
heal OF the Navy department.
washsnx."s s"ci~sy N-,<s.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2O.-It IL de-
Med at the White House that the |
proaidant IL anO Uafl IN ho m n rri n