Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-10-09
Late kilograms.


Prespyserse. sy"od.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8-The
Presbyterian Synod of the Pacific
Coast met last evening at Calvary
church. Eighty.one delegates were
present. Rev. H. FL. Rice, of Sac
ramento, WAS chosen Moderator.
The opening sermon was preached
by Rev. DR.. Hemphill, of Calvary
Church. Partial reports were re-
cetved from the committees on de.
votionai exercises and arrange.
ments of the session. 1t 10 ex-
pected that the session of the Synod
will extend over seven or eight
days. The meetings are to be held
morning, afternoon and evening.
It has been expected that the Coop
Or heresy case would come before
the body, but as yet no reference
has been made to 1t.
The PresDyseri""s.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. SIN the
Presbyterian Synod of the Pacific
Coast this forenoon a report of the
affairs of the Theological Semina-
ry was presented, by which it ap-
pears that last year Eastern organ.
izations offered to give 5000, 600 for
the benefit of the Seminary in case
the Pacific Coast would raise
$25, 900 for the same purpose. Only
$llOO has been raised on this coast,
and that came from two nell
$1,000 from Nathaniel. Gray and
500 from Robert Dixon.
usnOrsn"a Decisiu@.
SAN Francisco, Oct. S.-The Su-
prsme Court to-day rendered an
Important decision In the case of
g. M. Weber Va. the Board of SUI
pervisors of Santa Clara county, to
the effect that the Supervisors of
any county have no right, under
the New Constitution, to condemn
private lands for public uses and
award damages, but that compen-
satiOn must be ascertained by the
Jury as in other civil cases, unless
the jury is waived. The case arose
out of the opening of highway
through the plaintiffs land.
Clem.ssbass Axssn.
SAN FRANCISCO, October T.
In the case of J. II. CIemetshaw,
who was convicted OF perjury in
swearing that the late Charles de
Young fred the first shot at young
Kalloch, and whose case was taken
up to the Supreme Court on writ
after the acquittal of Kslloch. The
Supreme Court to-day confirmed
the judgment of the lower Court.
wheat.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7.-Wheat
-Weaker; No. l, $1.70@1.723; No.
2. $1.65@1.673.
Hostile RcOuis-aiarr Arrests.
TUCSON, Oct. 8.-The Star has
received the following specials:
BOWIE STATION. Oct. 1.-Two
hostile Indian scouts were seen
early this morning and about
eight or ten more were again eeen
near here, about two hundred
yards from this station. Mr.. Hall,
with fourteen men dropped their
work and started after them. They
retreated into the foot hills. Some
more were seen this evening north
Of the track, three miles distant.
Their signal fires were seen to.
night. Those we saw this morning
were heading north. The ones we
saw this afternoon were advancing
on the station from the south.
Fourteen cars of cavalry arrived at
$3.50 tonight.
General Wilcox received the fol.
lowing dispatches last evening":
SAN CARLOS, OCT. z.
One hostile has surrendered at
Apache since my departure from
that place, and an Indian, who 10
believed to be the man who killed
Captain Hentig, has been arrested.
(Signed) MACKENZIE, Col.
6UB.AaENcY SAN CARLOS
RESERVATION, Oct.
Major Riddle last night tele.
graphed the following: Jack, first
sergeant of Bailey's company of
scouts, says that one Chiricahua
and eight Warm Springs, called
Chiricahuas, deserted this after
noon. McNoma, q citizen, saw
trail Of about fifty going to the san
Fraucisco mountains; the trail was
not over day old; think the
scouts went with them. Biddle
last night sent two companies of
cavalry after them.
(Signed) MACKENZIE, Col.
Major Egbert yesterday, with
Marijalda as interpreter, elected
some points of information from
the Indian girl that was picked up
by the troops in the Dragons. She
stated that the soldiers followed 30
fast that many of the women and
children could not keep up and ran
off the trail and hid in the rocks
and bushes, and that the Indians
had used up all their ammunition,
She was asked why they left the
reservation, and she answered that
the squaws did not want to
leave, but the Indians forced
them to 60. Some Of the squaws
we're whipped when they reused.
One chief refused to go and they
took his wives and children, and
still refusing, they threatened to