Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-02-12
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resolution instructing the Judi
ciary Committee to report whether
the assembling at Washington of
large bodies of organized and
armed troops, not under the com.
mand Of officers of the United
States or the national authority, be
not likely to prove in future dam
gerous in practice and whether
any legislation or action by Con-
gress be desirable. Hoar said the
resolution had no relevancy to the
coming Inauguration, but was an
expression of opinion-a subject
which might otherwise become q
dangerous precedent.
Conkllng thought 1t inopportune
in view Of the military prepare
lions all over the country and sug-
gested that 1t be laid over.
Hereford thought it dangerous
doctrine that the regular army
might, but that volunteer organ.
izations might not, attend. Laid
over.
The steamer Jennaetie.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11th.-The
House Appropriations Committee
has agreed to report the bill pro.
viding On appropriation to search
for the steamer Jeanette.
Jumpea ine TRACK.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-Two cars of
q local passenger train, on the New
Jeresy Central, jumped the track
at Cummunipaw. One was filled
with passengers and was over.
turned and took fire. None of the
passengers were burned but Ed.
ward Reeves, of Elizabeth, was
fatally injured and number of
Others slightly.
Tho sOuros Of MNhnne's P0wer.
CHICAGO. Feb. 1lth.-The Zrib.
une's Washington special says:
The Virginia Bourbons say that
General Mahone's failure to get the
Atlantic, Missouri and Ohio Rail.
road mortgage extended will hurt
his political standing, as its pat
ronsge gained him his great pc wer
in the State, and with it the com.
ing State election might be car
ried. The interest manifested by
the representatives OF several Of
the leading railway combinations
of the country indicate that there
would be q lively competition for
the possession of the railroad. The
English bondholders, it is said,
will permit it to be sacrificed, aud
it is whispered that Jay Gould has
determined to bid high at the sale.
Negro Murderer.
RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 11th.-At
Mussvilie, Pittsylvanis county,
Monroe, convicted of trifling Of
Tense, abused the magistrate and
was demonstrated with by another
negro. Becoming enraged he AZ.
sailed all the whites near with
bludgeon, killing J. @. Arthur and
seriously woundiDg two others.
The negro escaped to the club
room Of the True Friends, who re-
solved not to allow q comrade to
be arrested. They held an all
night session, marching with the
murderer at their head, beating .
drum. Twelve men we'll armed
secured their arrest and safely
lodged them in Jail. Citizens with
difficulty prevented their lynching.
Fatal Coat M,ne Expio,aon-sena.
lor Logan In Town.
CLEVELAND, Feb, 1lth.-There
was an explosion to-day at p. c.
Mauer & Co.'S coal mine at Rob
bins, on the Niles and New Lisbon
railroad, causing an appalling loss
Of life. A Herald special says
there were Is men and one boy in
the mine at the time of the acct
dent, eight Of whom escaped at q
side shaft. The boy was entering
the mine at the time and was hurl.
cd 40 feet. He was shockingly
mangled and will die. A mule
was hurled 25 feet and killed. The
mine was known to contain deadly
gas and the men had been warned
Of its presence in particular places,
but the place of danger being q
good one to pass the mule teams,
one miner disregarded the warn
ing.
Senator Logan ia In town to-day
He says he is here on private bust
ness. 1t is suspected that he is GO
ing to or coming from Mentor.
Gen. Garfield has not determined
when he will start for Washing
ton.
Jews IN ONO.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 1.-THE Jews
ia Cincinnati lumber 5000, In Ohio
$4,000, according to the erumera.
ton just completed.
Indiaus Routed.
SAN MARCIAL, N. M, Feb. H.
On Wednesday, near Hillsboro, a
party Of citizens and cowboys at
tackled the fleeing Indians, killed
eight or ten of them and routed
them completely. The rest are
making for old Mexico.
a Murdesous Mezic.n.
SANTA FEE, N. M, Feb. 1l.--Early
Thursday morning at CAfIada de
los Alamosa, thirteen miles from
here, Julian Vigil, q Mexican,
killed his wife and young daugh-
ter, chopping them with an axe,
and severely wounded his son,
leaving him for dead. The man
then hung himself to q rafter in
the same room. Cause, insanity,
produced by liquor.