Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1882-02-11

was secured and put under arrest.
Barton was found to be shot in the
peck and left breast. but will prob
ably recover. A. M. Boteldo was
shot in the back Of the neck, his
spinal column shattered, and his
early death is inevitable. Charles
Soteldo says that Barton COM
menced the row by drawing piss
tol and firing; that his brother had
nothing to do with the shooting |;
that he (Charles) drew his pistol,
fired one shot and clinched Barton;
and that during the struggle Bar
TOMS pistol went off and he thinks
wounded himself.
wssh.sKso" lem Budxe,.
. WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Mrs.
Sotaldo, wife of the wounded man,
who is here, says that her husband
realizes his very dangerous condi-
ton and that there was little
ground for hope. He told her this
morning that Barton fired the first
shot. Barton admits this but says
he shot low and missed, and is
poeitiye that SoteldO's brother shot
him. Barton will soon recover.
Three men state that they heard
SOteldO threaten yesterday to kill
Barton.
The delegation from southeast
ern Dakota this morning urged the
President to remove Governor
Ordway.
Senator Lamar was knocked
down last evening while crossing
q street by pair of carelessly
driven horses.
The President this morning
agreed positively to appoint Bruins
Izcbuck, of Nebraska, Consul to
Vera Cruz. Tzchuck has been
urged by both the Nebraska Sena-
tors, but opposed by Representa-
tive Valentine, q Stalwart. The
Senators think that this indicates
that the President does not intend
to favor Stalwarts more than 9TH
ers.
Gns Hsw~sism rreasy.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1O.-The
Grdphic's Washington correspond.
ent says no effort is being made to
effect the termination of the treaty
with the kingdom Of Hawaii. In
spite Of the resolution passed in
New York endorsing the move.
ment there has been developed no
element in Congress, that is known
SO far, which favors such action on
the part of this Government except
from Louisiana. The question of
sugar production, it being vital
leading industry of the State, the
Congressman from that part of the
country are unanimous in its favor,
and Gibson has measure looking
to the accomplishment of the alb
rogation of the treaty.
Rstir"nd Ctrcniav-Mu,nasO M,s-
sr~sses.
CHICAGO, Feb. 10.-A jeint cir
cular has been issued by the st.
Louis and San Francisco Railroad
and the Atchison, Topeka and F6
Railroad Companies, calling at
tenti0n to the opening of the route
via Halsted to Western Kansas,
Colorado, New Mexico and Cali.
fOrnia, and requesting the other
roads to represent the new lines in
their coupon ticket service.
The Tines special says that a
Colorado member Of. the Virginia
Legislature has introduced a bill
designed 10 prevent white men
from having mulatto mistresses,
the penalty being the recognition
of the children as heirs at law.
All serene Ia ChscrEo.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1O.-No great
furry in the wheat to-day, though
prices have dropped smartly. No
failures are reported and there is
no panic or unusual anxiety.
A Juvsnue Murder.
KEoKUK, Iowa, Feb. lOth.-A
quarrel between two schooIboys at
Unionville resulted In the death of
one OF them, A. +. Graham, who
was struck with bullet and killed
by G. Hopkins. Graham was elk.
teen; Hopkins, twelve.
The whippisg Post.
LYNCHBURG, Feb. lO-Lewis
Powell, a white man, has been
sentenced to receive 1856 lsshes on
the bare back, on two counts for
house-breaking and robbery. More
crimes have been committed since
the post WAS established than ever
before.
Wheat Psmso IN o.. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 1O.-Several
small firms failed to-day, and q
nervous, panicky feeling exists on
Change. Tomorrow is looked for.
ward to with some dread on ac-
count of an expected further de-
cline in wheat.
L.misan. Parishes in Dissress.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 1O.-Meas-
ures are being taken to aid the
people of Ouschita, RichIand,
Franklin, Caldwell, VIM, Grant,
Jackson and COneordia parishes,
to be in suffering con-
dition from the failure of crops,
and some are practically starving.
Kabled Himself.
GALVESTON, Texas, Feb. 10
Sergeant Bust, Of the Tenth Cav.
airy, being reprimanded aud or.
dered to guard q house, blew his
head off with his musket.