Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1882-02-08
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1.-The
Board of Supervisors last night
passed to print the Ocean Shore
railroad franchise after striking
out the clause permitting future
corporations the use of the track Oil
payment of seven per cent. per an
mum on the cost of construction.
Drain eaie. om M.PKins.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. THE
Committee of the Produce TX
change, to consider the advisable
ty of adopting the call system Of
grain sales, has prepared its report,
which will be presented tomorrow.
1t will advocate the adoption of the
plan in the interest of the grain
trade OF the coast, proposes
u set of snles regulating the trans
action Of business, aud asks the
Board Of Directors to Immediately
establish standards of barley, oats,
corn, and whatever other standards
may be required, similar to stand
ards of wheat now established.
Amm ~ Wso Casnsll ~ eenens Of Rni1.
ro.d w"rk from srrjave 90 the
U.i.rHdO
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7.-Chas.
Croker to-day received dispatch
from Messrs. Stanford and Hunt
ingtOn, at New York, requesting
him to at once begin the construc-
ton of the line of railroad from
Mojave to point on the Colorado
river, the precise point to be
agreed upon by the officers
OF the Southern Pacific and the
Atlantic aud Pacific companies.
The contract has already been
drawn up, and as promptly as pos
sible 500 Cinnamon and large
number OF skilled workmen will be
sent forward to begin the work.
E.csss. si Onie.rs.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. THE
State Board Of Agriculture to-day
elected II. M. Larue President, Ed.
T. Smith Secretary, l.. A. Upson
Treasurer, aud Chris Green Super
intendent of Park.
W.shsDgaon Nnses.
The Grand Jury is now inquiripg
into the so,called stra w-bond cases
in the Postoffice Department,
which have occupied the attention
of the Police Court for the past
three weeks.
The Secretary of the Interior has
modified the ruIingof ex-Secretary
SchuIz, by which any useful tim.
Der heretofore excluded can now
be planted under the Timber Cul.
<ture Act.
The House Sub. Committee ia
vOrs the admission of Washington
Territory as State.
Meeting Of tho nasso.mi Unioa
League.
WASHINGTON, Feb. THE Elk.
secutive Committee of the Union
League of America met to-day.
The delegates, who are from all Sec
'ti0Ds of the country, will call upon
the President in body this after
noon.
Departure ot Hess1y.
NEW YORK, Feb. TT. M. Hea-
ley, Member of Parliament for
Wexford, took leave of his Amer.
lean friends last night at the
Cooper Institute.
The a. & 2. 60 xo 90 saa FranoiscO
CHICAGO, Feb. 7.-AlI parties
Interested have decided it best TO
extend the Atlantic and Pacific
road to San Francisco to prevent
the route from being taken by
some other COMPANY II IS also
unde stood that the Union Pacific
shall extend rs Utah system 10 u
connection with the Atlantic and
Pacific. receiving its pro rate for
through business.
Tnre- o"9d Robbers.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. -Four
thieves had planned the robbery of
~ saloon at Tunnelton, Ind. One
Of the party betrayed the plot and
men on the lookout killed three
who entered the building.
vso,t ms Of the Oo", Mae Exps.sssn
RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 7.-Ad.
vices from the Midlothian mine
say that the body Of Engineer
Joseph Cournow was found to-day
about fifty feet from his engine.
This makes five bodies recovered.
The regular working of shifts of
ten men is now organized. The
citizens of Coalfield appeal for
relief for the widows and orphans.
F,Ahburm ReionssG.
COLUMBIA. 8. O., Feb. Ton q
writ of habeas corpus Senator Fish,
burn was released from Jail, where
he had spent three nights. On
taking his seat in the Senate he
apologized for offending the dignity
Of the body.
PRias Fisbs.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 1.-THE
grounds first selected for the prize
fight near the Bay Of st. Louis
turned out to be Government land
and were abandoned. The fight
will probably take place In Missis-
sippi at noon. The recent bill
a0afuak oriuo f3OhkinU has naaaad