Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-12-10
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Fsaserssl DissenssWns.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Coon.
ventiOn of subordinate lodges OF
Chosen Friends OF this Jurisdiction,
At meeting yesterday afternoon
and last night, declared itself inde-
pendent OF the supreme council OF
the United States and grand coun.
oil Of California. It rejected the
proposition to insert the word
svhise in q clause referring to the
qualification of members. and
adopted measures for organisation.
Cavsi service AssseiAsios.
BAN FRANCISCO. Dec. "a meet
ing was held last evening at the
Palace Hotel by the Civil Service
Association OF California, which
was organized last April. The
Association has mem bership OF
one hundred and ten and is reported
to be in flourishipg condition.
A general discussion was INDUCED
in regarding various measures to
secure civil service reform In the
different branches Of the Govern
ment, National, State and munic-
ipal. The correction OF certain
abuses Of the State and Municipal
administrator was discussed at
some length. The Association will
probably confine active operation
ton to this field without reference
to national civil service.
Tns Issenalsas Of ahs so0snsro
1esd.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 9.--The
Chronicle publishes an interview
with the President of the Southern
Pacific, who states that the road
expects to carry large part of the
wheat Of this State destined for
Europe. 1t will probably be In
condition to carry one-third of next
years crop. II there is not suffi-
Client ocean transportation obtain
able ct New Orleans the company
will put on steamers. They expect
to save the farmers OF this State
three dollars per ton on freight.
The new route will particularly en-.
courage the shipment OF flour.
They expect to bring in . great
numbsr OF immIgrants. II they
can't get them vt such rates as they
would like they will take them at
such rates - can be obtained. The
tendency will be to lower fares and
freights. The new road will have
ne appreciable effect on the bust.
ness OF tho Central Pacific, but will
open up new country and bust
ness for itself.
DsSuess for s,gses service ssssions.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9.-The
Chamber of Com merce, at special
meeting this morning, adopted q
report or the Meteorological Com
mittee asking the California Con-
gressional delegation to urge the
establishment OF signal service
stations at Cape Flattsry, Tilla-
NOOK Head, Nsndocino. and Point
Conception.
rae Team. wreekess' C.ses Csssin.
AUBURN, Gala, Dec. 9.-Thie
morning owing to the absence OF
Gen, Hamilton, attorney for the
defense, who is attending at the
bedside OF his sick brother, Judge
Myers discharged the jury in the
Frazier case and continued all the
train wreckers' cases for term.
The Tsas'.
WAsHINGTON, Dec. .. - The
Criminal Court opened promptly
ct 10 O'Clock, and DR.. Macarthur
again took the stand, Seoville adj
dressed the Court, and objected to
the character Of the evidence
which vas here given BY the wit
psSs, Or the ground that evidence
% to any other crime could not be
introduced. when the prisoner 10 on
trial for this particular Offense. BE
desired al such evidence stricken
out. The Court ruled that the EVIL
depce could be adnnitted % tending
TO show the general character Of
the prisoner. Corkhill. ibid you
-tveF see anything Ia the prisoner
to indicate insanity?" Answer,
''No, sir; never did," Guiteau
then broke int one Of his noisy
harapgues, and despite the warn.
Ing Of the Court and exp0stu lationf
Of the Council proceeded to expresi
his opinion Of DR.. Mccarthy In
terms net delicate. :, Turning, to the
reporters. table he declaimed fol
some minutes against the scanda.
lous rsperts Of his character, anG
eipgline cut the reporter of thl
Republican shook his fist 1T him
thrsatingly.
rae work 81 sse Mosse.
WAsHINoT0N, Dec.-Taylor, o.
Ohio. has . resolution to offer fol
the appointment Of . committee tc
audit the expense attendant upor
the Illness and death of PresldenI
Garfield. Haselton, Of Wisconsin
objected ut the present time
Mills, of Texas, then appeared 81
the bar Of the House and wa
sworn In. The speaker announced
~ appointment Of the following
oeimmittees: On Mileage, Smith
Of Pennsylvania, Ryan, Paul
Cobb, McKenxle. On the Death o
1reeldcnt Garfield, Mckinley
Sotipoe, Rslford, Walt, Forney
0unfAs Martin, Davidson, Of Flor
i'd, etsphenss Oannen, Ortiz Kas