Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-02-13


reported all the bills in his
hands back for rejection and SUBJ
mitted q substitute bill dividing
cities into eight classes and provid.
ing q complete charter for each
class, under which they may or
ganizs by vote OF the people. A
Thousand copies were ordered
printed.
Mcclure, of the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported that 1t was the
opinion of the com mittee that the
resolution Of Branch, to investi.
gate s. l.. Hatch, Superior Judge
of COlusa, was sufficient accusation
on which to found an action for i'm.
peach ment.
Matthew'S of Tehama, moved
that the speaker appoint a COM
mittee Of five to investigate Hatch,
with power to send for persons and
papers. Carried.
Congregations A ppOrsisu meat.
SAN FRANCISCO, February 49,
Mcclure this morning introduced
into the Assembly Congressional
Apportionment bill which, 1t 10 un-
derstood, has obtained the endorse
ment of the Republican State Gen.
trail Com mittee and the members
of that party in both Houses. II
divides the State into five Congress
sional districts, as follows:
First district-Ths counties Of
Solano, Napa, Yolo. Sacramento,
Ell Dorado, Placer, Nevada, Yuba,
suffer, Butte. Sierra, Modoc, Plu-
mas and Lassen.
Second district-Del Norte, Sis
kiyou, Shasta, Trinity, Tehama,
Colusa, Lake, Mendocino, Sonoma,
Marin and that portion Of tho city
and county Of San Francisco,
bounded and described az follows:
Com menciDg at the point where
the eastern line of Matket Street
intersects the bay: ssiong Market
street to Eleventh street, to Fol.
som; tnencs southerly along Fol-
som street to Napa street; thence
sasterly along Napa street to the
eastern boundary Of the city and
county of San Francisco; thence
northerly along said boundary line
to o point due east Of the point Of
beginning.
Third District-All that portion
Of the city and county of San Fran.
cisco not embraced In the Second
Congressional district.
Fourth district-The counties Of
Alameda, Contra Costa, San Joa-
quin. Amador, Alpine, Calaveras,
Tuolumne, Mariposa, Sta nislaus,
Mono and Fresno.
Fifth district-The counties of
San Mateo. Santa Clara, Santa
Cruz, San Benito Monterey, Kern,
Tulare, San Luis Obispo, Santa
Barbara, Los Angeles, San Bernar-
dino, San Diego, Ventura and
InyO.
By this arrangement the Repub.
licans will have three districts
the Second. Third and Fourth.
The First district, shoestring dis
trict, running from the north part
of the State down to and taking in
the soathern part OF San Francisco,
will be overwhelmingly Demo-
cratic. The Fifth district, which
takes in the southern part Of the
State, will be close, having an ap-
parent Democratic majority of 200
votes.
The Gray Jury Our.
SANTA BARBAEA, Feb. I2.-The
jury in Gray's case went out at
o'clock. Judge benson delivered
y charge at considerable length.
He told the jury in substance that
If defendants story be true, their
verdict should be granddaughter.
A s~sguinary Disappointed Lover,
WALLA WALLA, Feb. 18TH
Samuel Buchanan, living on
Fools Prairie, near Fort Colville,
on January 30th, shot and killed
LOUIS Fenwick, nephew Of In
dian agent Simms, wounded Miss
Mary King in the arm. He also
shot at Hon. James O'Neil and
then shot himself through the
heart, dead. The parties shot at
were dining when Buchanan
called. Cause, disappointed love.
A soldier named Desmond shot
himself dead through the body at
Fort Colvilie, January 3Oth. Cause,