Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1882-01-18

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WASHINGTON, J,n 17.-To-6ay's
session Of the Agricultural Conven-
ton opeued by the reading of a pa
per on vine culture in California
by Page, IF California. Many of
the delegates participated ia the
d; bate which followed the reading.
The author dweIt at some length
Oh the exemption from phyIloxere
which Is characteristic OF the Cali.
f0rGia vine.
st"r Route Gases.
WASHINGTON, Jan. T.-Wil.
liam A. Cook, of the counsel for
the Government in the Star Route
cases, states that the counsel have
not yet arranged plan of prosecu.
ton, and be could not tell when
the trial would begin.
Secretary Folger goes to New
York morrow.
Tue C."sns Diii.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-SENATE
The House Census Deficiency
bill making an appropriation Of
$54O, 900, passed. Sherman's fund
ing bill has been laid over.
WONDERFUL!
WASHINGTON. Jan. 17.-Msjor
VIM. Arthur, the Presidents bro
ther, Chester A. Arthur, the Presi-
dents SOD, and Mics Nellie Arthur,
the Presidents daughter left for
New York.
R-.0iuaaon AMI Ceusurp.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE Board
OF Aldermen passed a resolution
that the Spuyten Duyvil disaster
could not have occurred but for
the gross negligence of the New
York Central ana directing that
f1agnen be replaced at each end of
the cut and that The cut be lighted
and patrolled properly.
Juns Krny sick.
New YORK, Jan. 17.-John Kelly
is very i'll. LATER-The reported
Illness Of John Kelly is contra.
dicted.
F.la, K-Itwny Aco.d.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE st.
Louis express on the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul road, this
afternoon, broke wheel which
threw off the smoking and ladies'
car, iniuring m.re or less twenty
passengers Three will probably
die. One child was killed.
B's", B'si,h.
PEORIA, Ills Jan. 17th.-At q |
meeting of the District Grand
Lodge Of B'nai Birth to-day COM
mittee reported in favor of the con.
solidation of Jewish orders whose
objects are almost identical. The
report was adopted, and the Secre-
tary authoriZ Ell TO correspond with |
the Grand Officers The question
of establishing q labor bureau met
with unanimous favor, the head
quarters to be In Chicago.
The k.str.nd Accsde.s.
LANSING, Iowa, Jan. l7.-All
told there were % persons Injured
by the railroad accident here. J.
D. Bronsis, of Richland, Iowa, re.
ceived internal injuries and may
die. Erickson, of Spring Grove is
not expected to live. Mrs. John
Donahue, whose child was killed,
was on her way to California.
Prise Fsxbt-R.sbr0ad Opca.
DENVER, Jan. 1.-THE RepubH-
cans Leadville special says: In a
prize fight yesterday between E.
Wade and John Lacey, in thirteen
rounds Lacey won. Both were
badly used up and are confined to
their beds.
The Denver, Utah and Pacific
road between Denver and Long
Mountain is open for business.
FIVE Conv,css Dieantd.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Jan. H.
Five penitentiary cOnvicts were
drowned in Fourch Creek, five
miles from this city, on Saturday
afternoon, by the upsetting of .
boat.
scnOoner Lust.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 1.-THE
steamer City of Dallas from Belize
brings news OF the loss OF the Brit
ish schooner Weather Gusgs off
Colrun Point, in a squall. She was
loaded with twenty-five mules and
ten passengers and on her way
from Omoa for Belize. She was
running under light breeze at IL
O'Clock at night December 3lst
with full sails set when she was
struck by whirlwind. The ves-
sci was lifted by the stern and
went down by the bow end and
sank. Captain Alvarez, the mate
and crew, MI. Stapletons, stewart,
and passenger named Henriques
chung to the mast aud made their
way ashore. Nothing was saved.
The following named passengers
were lost: Devore, Stapleton and
M. Haden, of the Honduras rail-
way; Eliza Meigham, Rebecca Bel
lie and child, John Augusta,
Frederick Hulze and Spanish
boy.
RsslreadiDg In Mex,oa.
GALVESTON, Tex, Jan. 1.-THE
Mexican Central Railroad is COM
pletad across Tamaulipas and lie
being laid at the rate of q mile q
day Ia New Volcon.
ssthern Desd.
LONDON, Jan. Nv. E. Eoth-
ern, the actor, is dead.