Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-05-16
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Passengers by the Orizaba.

SAN Francisco, May l5.-The steamer
Ancon sailed this morning at o'clock,
with the following passengers for Los
Angeles: Mrs Mitz, Mrs w P Bender,
Miss o B Trout, Miss Pierson, George
Stoneman, c Harazthy, j w Edwards,
B B L Brandt, Geo w Anderson, G w
Emerson, c r Marks, j Cornison.
Opening OF the new Grain Ex-
change.
SAN Francisco. May l5.-The San
Francisco Grain Exchange, an offshoot
of the Board of Brokers, opened for
mally at o'clock. There was good at
tendance, but little attempt was made
to do business. The chairman made a
speech stating the objects, interests,
etc., of the Exchange. A few sales were
then made in lively way, and the ses-
sion adjourned. The opening seems to
promise brisk business.
Market Report.
SAN Francisco, May l5.-Wheat-
Steady; No. white, $l.7O. Barley
Quiet; feed, $l.7O@l.72H; brewing,
$l.TH@l.S5; cheyalier, $l.65@l.70.
Oats-Stock free, market dull at 81. 95@
2.05. Corn-Neglected; yellow, Sl.70
@l.75. Hay-Sl2@l5. Potatoes-New,
&c. Wool-Northern, $24@3O; south
ern coast, Sl9@23. Firm.
Death Of Dr. II. Ii. Hubbard.
SAN Francisco, May l5.-Dr. II. Fl.
Hubbard, late Surgeon General of the
Confederate Army, died here this morn
ing Aged fifty-fve.
More Reported smali-Pox.
San Francisco, May l5.-Eight new
cases of smallpox were reported as de-
veloped yesterday on the British steamer
Altenower The steamer brought Chi
nese from Hong Kong, and has been in
quarantine about ten days.
Crushed Under a Train.
SAN FRANcIsco, May l5.-Edward
Mitchell, aged II years, was run over
and instantly killed last evening by
local train near Alameda. He attempted
to jump off the train while it was NOV
ing. Three cars passed over his head,
crushing it to a jelly.
An Indian whisky Row.
SAN BERNARDINo, May l4.-A fight
occurred among our Indians this after
noon, only short distance from Stark
les Hotel, which came near being Sc
rious matter. We saw q squaw with
cut below her left shoulder about two
inches in length. The depth we could
not ascertain as the flow of blood was pro-
fuse. A Fony also received severe
cash in one side which was intended for
its rider. We learn that Others were in
jured. Our Indians for some time have
been able to get plenty of tire-water, con-
sequently the above results.
Murder and Arson by a Lunatic.
MARYsvILLE, May l5.-At farm
house in Butte county, yesterday morn
ing, Joseph Hyer, o crazy man. fatally
stabbed Napoleon Theodore, one of his
watchers, and then set fire to the
granary. He then came to Marysville
and was put under arrest. The fire de-
stroyed the granary and damaged the
house. Hyer had been crazy for sew
eral weeks.
Tombstone Accidents.
TOMBSTONE, May 1.-Two accidents
occurred here yesterday from the care
less handling of firearms. Mrs. Marmont
received slight wound in the forehead,
caused by pistol falling to the ground
and going of while friend was dis
mounting from wagon. Willie Simms,
in firing off pistol for amusement, the
pistol hung fire. He looked down the
barrel to learn the cause, and it went off,
inficting o serious wound in the fore
head.
Three men named Fonte, Meyerhead
and Mcdonald, employed by the Hua-
chuca Water Company, were injured by
the premature explosion of blast.
Fonte was wounded seriously, the Others
slightly.
During the "Pinafore' performance
last evening local hits aiming at the
Presidential proclamation were got off by
the actors and were received with storms
of applause, and the impromptu poet
was cheered to the echo.
Death OF a Prominent Business
Man.
LoRDsBURG, N. NJ, May &c. M.
Como, of the firm of Carroll & Conro,
and well known in San Francisco, died
here at o'clock yesterday morning of
inflammation of the bowels. Mr.. Conro
came here from Chicago some four
months ago, and on April lst assumed
control of the mercantile firm of Smyth
& Carol. He was at one time prom
inent member of the produce exchange
of Chicago, and during his brief stay in
Mexico had made many warm and sim
cere friends who deeply deploro his loss.
His remains will be forwarded to San
Francisco for interment. He was aged
about 35 years and unmarried.
FROM THE CAPITAL.
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