Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-05-22

mouon OF Dstrlct Attorney w mite, INT
charge Of assault to commit murder
against Amarinto Castillo, was disnisset
and the charge Of murder substituted
Martin Sanchez, his victim, having dice
the night before from his wounds.
A house belonging to s. s. Chafee,
on Howard street near Macy street. oc
eupied by Michael c. Howley, was
burned to the ground yesterday morn
ing with no insurance. The IRE wal
caused by lad lighting a fire with
kerosene. Nr. Howley's loss Is very
severe.
| Mr.. r. X. MoCreery. our well known
dairyman Of the Cienega District. leave,
to-day for Washington. D. G.. on q
visit to his old home in Maryland,
which he left 40 years ago. Mac is 0
good specimen OF the value Of the
climate Of California on the human sys.
tenn. He will be absent about two
months, and will visit HIS late residence
of % years ago in Illinois. We wish
him pleasant trip and safe return.
The Supreme Court has rendered q
decision In the case Of the People vs.
Pelanconi ct al. affirming the decision
Of Judge Howard. II will be remem.
bered that the case arose out OF the
prosecution of f. r. Ramirez, who for
feited bail bond in the sum OF 81, 900.
rhe result OF this judgment will be the
placing OF ~, 900 in the county treasury,
as the suretles are amply able to respond.
A short series OF interesting discourses
will be given at the Seventh Day Advent.
ist Church, on Sixth street, by Elder e.
A. Briggs. Elder Briggs is blind mau
who is well informed, and his lectures
are calculated to give much information
upon the subjects presented. His first
sermon, or lecture. will be on Tuesday
evening at 1880 clocks Subject:
Turkey, the Sick Man Of the East, in
tho light Of Prophecy"
We are indebted to Major Ben G.
Truman for an Invitation to soiree
musicale, to be given by members Of the
Raymond excursion party that recently
visited this city. at the Palace Hotel.
The programme, which consists Of vocal
and instrumental music aud recitations.
| is one of the most beautiful specimens
Of the aesthetic school Of art that we
have ever seen and stamps its designer
a. thorough artist.
The picnic Of Confidence Engine Com
pany No. 2, at Santa Monica on sam
day, was the largest that has been
known at that popular seaside resort for
years. Nearly two thousand persons
we're present. 20 cars, covered with PEG
| pie inside and out. having gone down,
besides at least Eve hundred persons by
private Conveyance. Like ali entertain
.nents gwen by tho Confidence boys, 1t
was an enjoyai 10 affair aud everybody
came home happy.
The attention OF property owners is
directed to the insurance advertisement
which appears elsewhere. The line Of
companies advertised are among the
most responsible doing business on this
Coast, or elsewhere, FIR that matter.
Persons having busine IS in that line will
mud Mr.. @ .orge Drakenfeld, representa-
tive Of the agent. Mr.. William Lacey, a
courteous gentleman, who will take
pleasure In afforJilg all the necessary
Information.
We learn that Dnc Kane, the murderer
of Dick Tabler. at Deming. owes his
neck to the prompt and fearless action
o; Deputy Sheriff Dan Tucker. Of that
place. A mob was organized to hang
Kane, when Tucker told them they couId
only take the pr soner over his dead
body. As Tucker generally mean, what
he says; the mob refraiued from any a.
tempt at hanging, and Kane was yester.
day morning taken to Silver City. N. NJ,
for safe keeping. - Tucson Star.
The following l. the list of passengers
from the East who arrived In Los An
geles via the Southern Pacific and con-
nectioas last evening; 8 Taylor, San
to Fe. N NJ; @ A Morrison, New York
City; c Z Thorn. Los Angeles; John
Partridge. San Francisco; c Fl Dunlap.
wife aid child, Mrs y NJ French, Mil
waukee; VIM II Polaski, New York. Ed
Taussiz, U u Navy, St. Louis; Mr.. II $
Resell, Denver. Col; E A -Sturgis, Tex
a.; A W Steel, Los Angeles; G NJ Mon
roe, Tucson; jim O'Brieu, Berklev,
Cal; Mrs Rev Cornwell, Oswego, N Y.
The case Of w. s. and L. P. Smith,
charged with obtaining goods under false
pretences, set for hearing before Justice
Ling yesterday morning was. on motion
ofrhe District Attorney. dismissed on
account of insufficient evidence. The
two charges OF forgery against L. P.
smith were then examined and the de-
PENDANT held in $1,000 bail in each case
for trial bsfore the Superior Court. In
formations were subsequently, fled in
Judge Sepnlveda's department. Of the
Superior Court. The accused was ar
raignei, plead guilty to both charges
and, time being waived, he was SEN
fenced to two years In the States Prison
ON each.
Deputy Sheriff Gard returned from
visalia yesterday having in charge
Tomas Serrano. who is supposed to have
murdered Francisco Ybarra on the night
of the cjtv election in December last.
Tine Sheriff a officers were searching for
S.rrauo on the night that Adolfo Cells
met with the accident that caused his
DEATH Since that time Maj Gard has
made n trin 20 Fresno i, search OF
Sefrano but when be reached that place
the bird, apprised, doubtless, by friends
here Of Cards Gaming. had made good