Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-02-18

News and Other Notes.

News and Other Notes.
| Utah has marble enough to supply
every person in America with tomb.
stone.
Russia has asked for 10000 feet Of
space for the international Fisheries Ex--
hibition at London.
Senator-elect Bowen, Of Colorado, Is
estimated to be worth $1,000, 600, and
her Senator Tabor. $40, 0O0, 600.
The Chicago correspondent of the
Louisville Courier Journal has discov-
cred that Mrs. Langtry's age is SO.
The next senate will consist of 40
republicans and 80 democrats, counting
Mahone and Riddlebrreer with the
former.
1t is stated that Gov Stanford will
York for entry at Fleetwood, Jerome
Park and Coney Island.
New five cent nickels, perfectly gold
washed, so as to deceive any ignorant
person and pass readily among them for
new IS gold pieces, are III circulation.
The nominal capital of the new COM
panies brought out in England in 1882
was f64, 500, 900. About one-fifth was
Of companies dealing with electricity.
There is no I'm God We Trust on the
new fivecent piece. Dispensers of
.schooners," who will rake in most Of
them, trust in nothing but the nickel
itself.
Anthony Troilope's will has been pro-
bated at London. He leaves a personal
estate Of Sl25, 900. Half the profits Of
his literary property is wilIed to his
wife.
Daniel Lathrop. eldest brother OF Mrs.
Leland Stanford, died on Tuesday in
Albany, New York. He was SIS years of
age, very wealthy. and leaves wife and
six children.
Trimming Is of special Importance in
enabling US to judge OF trees Standard
pears headed low will bear five years
earlier than when headed as high as the
trees in old orchards.
A new orange bug has appeared in
Florida. 1t sucks the juice Of the rind,
and the orange seems to ripen pre-.
maturely and drop. The bug is of the
species called the squash bug.
The Supreme Court has decided that
the city and county Of San Francisco
must pay j. H. Bartlett for a lot Of
whale oil destroyed in that city in the
riots of 1877. The amount is $7,I3S72.
The statistics of British pensions show
that 1000 pensioners draw f5, 196, 55l
per annum from India, and l50 $50 pen
| ainucra racatva from tho favnavore ~ fha
United Kingdom more than 81 DOC, 900
per annum. M
The immensely OF the business done
by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
east Of Pittsburg in the year 1882 is made
apparent in the fact that the average
daily income was $40, 600 from its traffic
nearly CSC, 000, 600 for the year.
When anything strikes Mr.. Gladstone
particularly In. the oourse Of his reading
Il is his custom To- write opposite 10 Z
the letters an. A." What this means
is a puzzle to the critics. Perhaps it
means Make AIfusion, or Make Alb.
stract.
The total coin and ,aner circulation
of the United States on February Isl
reached the enormous sum Of sI. 659.
23e $50 OF this there il IN hanks and
active circulation 81 2S3 9o4. OOI. the re-.
maiuder being in the United States
Treasury.
| $50 -. ~ n,.
p .nu W ~ se e Da''a' s
New Years Davsand asked the lat.
fer what he conld wisb him The er.
actor--for he will nsxar tread tho
boards sga;,-res,ondaJ after ra.
f}eetino for some seconds. "Wisb me
natiencer
M. A.,; oo; - A.,
ne A"s ':.s a'e so.us ,or snc
spaI,ows WIZ mn s"k s", an . z,uo-
is'ue p@Poi says ne iono"ns nsures,
sno"'ns "o npcr .. sParro"s ."nu
sksa saas en- na'e oeeh ues''oyeu Up 70
o'e LILY. os" ora aae oeen sapp'asu "
eggs ISL sls From October ist to M
vember fiin. s 40 be,,,. wer. Maid ioy
and a Az svus
=. A.
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1'plne norn' wn'vn sou"us also me ihr-
,a'neu na',. aes a0nes' wnen sne SUI
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.htoaea no ioapy p,onouhces .he
worus as1 .ne Lore 1oui a. 'ne
sounu al 'he netuslhen ISSUE RON 'nelI
NUS anu sane ~ 'he ery. a. 'ne las.
ua,knsss .Si,s INC ,snes' neius,l,an cans
1oou n'sna a uoou nisn' asa'l
res1unus rom All 'he mountains anu
ROCKY o''us'
Ex-senator John b. Gordon, OF Geor..
Ia comes nome IRON EUROPE PROUD 3 o.
ns country. ne sara 20 reporter; \.
enougn ~ NAM, ~, Ian. an An'er'can prouu 70
!lue .nruusn sno s'. : ocn VI lonooh, WIN
Us clvnl1a''on u wv years, anu see
ams.icah Improvements amer'can sewing
lIaeh a s;s ass'Ssn sIom, Ahe a.i
gooas alspiayeo On evefy manu-, ano know
tha. american Watches An are ei Ielng soia IN
she sso'1s, my Ane.' , ,eius arc leu
my .ne Ihsnsn peVp'e, o. ana I, american a.aa
, iaoeo'ieS 'ek'"nn's " o'o'"e 'ne'"'
The average birth rate per annum in
> France for the period between 1877 and
1880 has been calculated to be one birth
Cor N inbobtt N which Ia hu far ftn