Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-30
LATE TELEGRAMS.
SPECIAL TO THE HERALb.,
Conflicting ResoIutions

FRESNO, Ocb. Z1.-ln response 10 u
call of the Democratic Central Commit
tee ten precincts of the county were re
presented at convention held yes er-
day afternoon As no hour or pace
had been liked two conventions Assem-
bIel. One passed resolution cIn-
d-nlning Carpenter and Humphreys and
ask ed fur an extra session. The other
convention sustained The action of the
state Central Committee against an ex-
ira session and passed resolution that
the high liquor license was not in nc
cordance with the platform OF the
Democratic party adopted at San Jose.
Kills Himself for a sceiding.
MERGED. Oct. 90. f. Cgossley,
aged 81. who was married last Thursday
at Turlock, committed suicide yesterday
afternoon on the porch Of the Depot Ho-
tel. The cause OF the deed is said to be
because his young bride scolded him fer
intemperance.
scarlet Fever In Oregon
EueEsE CRY, Ogn., Oct. 2S. "A ma.
Iignant type Of scarlet fever is prevailing
here. Five deaths occurred last week
and four new cases are reported to-day.
The public schools have closed and there
are no services at the churches to-day,
to prevent the spread Of the disease.
Study will be continued at the State
University no longer than a day or two.
A Bark Lost.
PoRrLASD, Ogn. Oct. 29.--An Astoria
dispatch from Cape Hancock says the
bark Whistler has gone to pieces. Ii is
supposed that all the crew were saved.
She was bound to Knoppton in light bal
last for lumber.
A Cowboys Crime. :,
Denver, Col, October 28.-A 1ri
5uac Solida special says that yesterday
evening Baxter Stingley, City Marshal,
was fatally shot while attempting TO ar
rest Frank Reed, a cowboy. for cattle
stealing. Stingley covered Reed with
revolver, but Reed was too quick for
him. He shot the Marshal three times
and then escaped.
striving TO steal subject
BALr1MoRE, Oct. 29.-An unsuccess-
full attempt was made by resurrection
lists to steal the body OF Mrs. David
Moses, the fat woman, from her grave in
Mount Olivet Cemetery, on Saturday
night. Eight shots were fred by the
attendants placed to watch the grave,
without effect.
Army Matters.
CHICAGO, Oct. 29.--General Sheridan
leaves this evening for Washington 10
assume command Of the army. General
d.L- IL l. ts1 -. Is.~ ~
morrow to assume the duties Of his new
position.
Pardoned.
IxpANApoLis, Oct 2g.--Clifton A.
Terrell, who committed extensive pee-
sion hauds at indianapolis, has been
pardoned from the penitentiary at Mich
igan City, Indiana, by President Arthur.
millions Marrying Millions.
NYw YoRk, Oct. 2o.-The engage.
ment Of George Gould. son OF Jay Gould,
to Miss Carrie Astor, daughter Of the
millionaire, ia announced
The Result OF an Onicers Unpop-
ulnrity.
BERLIN, Oct. 29.-General Steirmann,
the officer commanding the troops at
OIdsnburg. who is Prussian aud only
recently appointed to that post, has
made himself very unpopular. lie
grossly iusulted the soldiers and the peo-
pie Of Oldenburg, whereupon he received
. challenge from an 0ldenburg officer.
The men met and the challenger was
gravely wounded. General Steinmann's
house was afterwards attacked and partly
demolished by a mob, which had to be
dispersed by a force OF soldiers Martial
law will be proclaimed at 0ldenburg.
Attacking n Procession.
DUBLIS, Oct 29.--There was no pub
lie meeting Of the National League any
where in Ireland yesterday, the Govern
ment forbidding them. Some disorder
occurred at Castle Lyon. County Cork,
where the police, with fixed bayonets,
charged upon procession, breaking it
completely and capturing the banners
and musical instruments. The police
then withdrew, however, the meeting
was held and thus the object Of the
League effected.
Developing New Guinea.
LONDON, October 2s.--The Colonial
Minister, speaking OF the explorations
in New Guinea, says that piospec-
tors will proceed by steamer leaving
England before Christmas and will take
sir months provisions tents and arms.
Each subscriber OF one hundred pounds
to the expedition will secure a land
warrant emitting him to one thousand
scres
fladstoue Att..u.c r.ss~
LovDoS, Oct 29.-It is reported that
Gladstone was attacked yesterday by
lunatic in car OF suburban railway
and beaten insensible. The only other
occupant OF the compartment was lady
When the train arrived at the station
she gave the alarm and the lnnatc was
secured.
Earthquake In the Bcrmudas.
HAMILTON, Bermudas, Oct. pa
sharp shock OF earthquake occurred on
the afternoon OF the 10th. The oscilla.
tion continued fully twenty seconds.
The shock was felt throughout Bermu-
das. The damage resulting is slight.
More Earthquake.
SmrRSA, Oct. 29.--Another shock OF
earthquake was experienced to day. dam
aging the wall surrounding the town
aqueduct and mosque au Vourla. One
hundred and sixty-nine persons were
seriously Injured and sixty-one slightly
hurt
The Cholera.
ALEXANDRIA, Oct. 29.--Deaths from
cholera are averaging from eight to ten
daily. The deaths are chiefly among
Europeans. Private advices announce
that seven cases had appeared in the in
terror.
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