Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-05-12

on roll call it was carried, ayes 80,
noes 20. Brown, Hall. Long, MeiD,
Sargent, Wood and Speaker Parks
voted with the Democratic.
Eastern WIRES son workiBg Badly
SAN FRANCISCO, May 11th.-The
Eastern wires have been working
hard all day and this evening the
Omaha office is reported on fire.
No particular. Very bad prospect
for report.
| Tho Mu~s.i s,nnsh Nrnssrini
aersicss.
HANFoRD, Cal, May 1l.-There
was large attendance at the deco
ration services to-day. All the
mem orial services were impressive.
Four graves were decorated in the
Grsngeville cemetery. The pro-
cesson was over D. mile long. 1t
then moved through the town to
the other cemetery, where two
other graves were decorated. These.
decorations and the exercises at
Wassen's grove were accompanied
by prayer, an Introductory adj
dress and dIrge by the band. Col.
Godfrey's Grafton at the grove was
able and was repeatedly applaud
ed. So was the succeeding address
of J. NJ. Zeyn. Major McQuiddy
was present and spoke most forci-
bly, to some of the resolutions
adopted. The following resolutions
were unanimously adopte::
Resolved, That committee of
ten be appointed, to be known as
the Monumental Committee; that
it be the duty OF said committee,
by forming a Monumental Assoca-
ton, or by any other means they
deem best, to raise funds for the
purpose OF erecting a suitable mon
ument in memory of this day aud
in honor OF the six victims of rail-
road greed, who fell in defence of
their homes; that said committee
coufer with the families of the de.
ceased with view to selecting one
place of burial, the better to attain
the object of this resolution.
The following committee was APP
pointed: Francis Wyruck, b f.
Burr, &. Talbot, Joshua Patterson,
G. II. Robinson, +. w. STANDARD, }.
f. Godfrey, of Los Angeles, J. Nj.
u .yn and. Carl Brown, of San Fran.
cisco, f. j. Clark, Of Livermore.
The second resolu ion was unani-
mousIy adopted. Resolved, That
this meeting express their deepest
sympathy with our five friends in
rrisou and assure them that, while
we honor the dead by decorating
their graves, we express our indig-
nation o.day as free people. ut
the burial OF their liberties for q
time by the infamous findings OF
corrupt railroad court.
We hereby unanimously rernat
our earnest appeal to President
Carrie. /, not only to rGr.on our
friends and remit their hues with.
out longer delay, but that he and
his Cabinet use their great execu-
tive influence to relieve our people
of the great wrongs from which
they are suffering at the dictation
of heartless aud tyrannical mo-
uopoly, q corrupt power worthy
to exist amongst a free people and
that they use their influence for
the i'm mediate dismissal of the
pending indictments against Major
McQuiddy and other settlers of
Mussel Slough district.
sonore ana ArtzoHa Newn E;ens.
TUCSON, May llth.-A Star
special from Gusymas of the 9th
says: II B. Harper, mining tn
gineer, of San jose, California, has
bought the Santa Gertrudes mine,
bordering on Sam Brannan's grant,
for $4,000, together with six thous.
and acres of wood land. This is q
very valuable mine.
Ed Schroe der, o German, while
painting q tank at the Prietas
mine, near Hermosillo, two days
ago, fell off a plank and died in
two hours from internal injuries,
The schooner Triethriotf, of San
Francisco, while making her en-.
trance to this port May God went
aground in the mud, but was got
Off next day without sustaining
any damage.
Forty nine miles of track of the
Sonora railway are pleted.
Rich discoveries are reported in
the Gillespie District, near the line
between Arizona and New Mexico.
A number of the claims are show.
ing large bodies of chloride ores.
The district is forty miles from
Lordsburg on the rarlroad.
r. F. Bridges and w. A. Sim
mons, Of Boston, have just return
ed from the atimony mines in
Altar district, Sonora. They fully
confirm the reports of the wonder
full showing of anthony. Five
thousand tons of ore are in sight,
which is being moved and shipped
to Oakland by vessels via Port Sa-
iinas on the Gulf OF California.
Eugene s. Sullivan, one of the par
ties Interested in the mines, leaves
to night for San Francisco.
The libel suits of Zeckendorf and
Welisch against the Arizona Star
and L. Meyer d Co. for $4,000
damages, were dismissed to-day
with judgment and costs for de-
fendants.
Sergeant Metchmore of Com
paDy M, 9Th Cavalry, suicided this
morning at Fort Lowell 10y shoot
ing himself. Cause, temporary in
sanity.
Senator Booth passed. here last