Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-03-01

six months, or both provisions. This
Act does not apply to persons selling
arms or ammunition in Pima or Maricopa
counties to Papago Indians. The Judi
ciary Committee introduced q bill reg.
uluting the fees Of county and precinct
officers Of the Territory. A resolution
to print five hundred copies of the laws
Of the Tenth and Eleventh Legislature,
| passed. A bill making County Treasurers
ex.ofiicio Tax Collectors provides that
they shall enter upon their duties on
the first day Of January. 1885,
passed. The bill authorizing
Council Of the city Of Phoenix to levy q
license on Chinese wash houses, passed
Hughess bill to segregate the office Of
Assessor from that OF Sheriff Of Pima
county, caused quite debate. and was
referred to the Pima delegation. The
corporation Committee Of Council met
this afternoon TO discuss the railroad bill,
which has already passed the House,
| against Determinations in fares and
freights. But five members were pres.
ent. The other members had leave Of
absence. A large number OF visitors
were present. The Committee was ad.
dressed by Luttrell for the Southern Pa.
cifc Railroad, speaking about two
hours. After quite q discussion, the
Committee rose, to report at
nine O'Clock tomorrow morning. The
opinion Is that the bill will not pass the
Council. During the argument Luttrell
said that II the bill was 70 become . law
a. drawn. according 10 decision Of the
Supreme Court Of the United States, it
would be illegal Hughes replied: IF
that is the case. what il the use Of oil
this talk"
Con0ressiona1.
WASHINGTON, Feb. q. - SENATE
Morrill, from Committee on Finance, re.
ported favorably the joint resolution to
terminate Hawaiian Treaty. Senate
agreed to appoint Committee of Confer
ere on Internal Revenue and Tariff
bill from the House. A long and hot
discussion over the Constitutional ques-
ton of Senate aniendmehss to revenue
bill and on Senate Tariff bill followed.
Resolution finally was adopted that the
House non-concurred in Senate amend.
ment and appointing Conference Com
mittee who should consider both the
bill itself and the Constitutional question
of Senate originating revenue legisla-
ton. I supplemental mail route bill
passed.
The commercial treaty with Mexico was
postponed till nsxt December. Senate
conference on Internal Revenue bill met
tonight and informally discussed the
situation. A meeting of Conference
committee will be held tomorrow morn.
ing. No programme is yet arranged.
The Tariff Conference Committee, on
the part OF the Senate, embraces Morrill,,
Sherman, Aldrich, Beck and Bayard
The House Committee is composed OF
Kelley. Mckinley, Haskell, Carlisle and
Randall. The committee meets to-
morrow morning aud will first consider
the constitutional question raised as to
the action Of the Senate in practically
originating the tariff bill. II, however,
reached, the constitutional question will
not stand in the way Of its passage.
Representative Randall has declined
to serve on the Tariff Conference Com
mittee, as have also Morrison and Tuck
er. afterwards appointed. The Speaker
thon took the matter under further con-
sideration.
Rietous Rnilroaders.
CHICAGO, Feb. ga riotous demon
stration, more serious than that sported
in the dispatches as having occurred q
few nights ago, was made upon the Chi.
cago & Evanston Railroad last night.
About midnight q band of 800 men, well
organized, marched up Southport av.
enue to Fullerton avenue. They were
equipped with crowbars, jimmies and
pick axes, and, under chosen leaders,
proceeded to tear up the track. Five
hundred feet Of rails were torn mp and
twisted out of shape. Ties and roadbed
were completely destroyed for that dis.
lance: The police had expected riot,
but the mob by stratagem had deceived
the officers as to the time and place.
When the latter arrived the rioters
formed in line, marched some distance
in an orderly manner and then dispersed.
No arrests were made.
Great Fire In Paris, Ny.
LEXINGTON, KY, Feb. 2S.-A fire
broke out in Paris last night in barber
shop, The origin Of the FIRE is unknown.
The whole block was destroyed. The
Presbyterian church was the only build
ing saved. The buildings burned were
Davis 4 Lyle's drug store, w. U. Tells
office, James z. Croxton's notion store,
John T. Nesbit's grocery store, H. X.
Kymer's saddlery store. Jack Meals
saloon, Walter Clark's livery stable and
Davis 4 Ryan's grocery store. Loss
between $75, 900 and Sl00, 900.
Our steamship.
New YoaK, Feb. 2S.--The new iron
steamer for which the Northern Pacific
has contracted with John Roach 4 Son,
to run from San Francisco to San Diego,
will be 325 feet in length Of keel, forty
feet breadth, twenty depth, 1900 tons
register, and will have accommodations
for 200 cabin and 500 steerage passen-
gers. She will be completed and ready
for sea October next, and be one Of the
stannchest steamers ever built, with
guaranteed speed Of 10 knots per hour.
r rwWRatsltties.
L sDAIbAs, Texas fsh 2s.--Eieht cars
lot lumber on-- the 'fexas Pacific were
wrecked west of this city,. One man is
reported Killed and two wounded.
PxLmYlA, Mo- Feb. 2s.---Mrs. B. Cal
vert, Of Warren Tovnship. Fas drowned
while httemptina' u cross North River
on horseback.
AMal 1GuFAsssa sysewsman.
CptuHaFA No, Febs 2e-Eaward
pAiISys ! eteues ~ ~ thsr Of q
Mn. 66laA Etdfscn< Il The htter's resi-
dsase. Daley formerly had been a Wis.,
itor at her house, and q damage suit for
$500 was instituted against him q few
months ago by Mrs. Pierson, for alleged
assault committed during one Of his
visits. Since that time the parties had
been on unfriendly terms. 4
Rhode Island shaken.
PEovrpEScE, r. l., Feb. 2S.--An
earthquake shock at Newport last even
ing was very generally felt. A number
Of panes Of glass were broken in this
vicinity. The,Hill House, at Stonebridge.
and Others on the Island were badly
shaken up. At Forked Station the
shock was great. The officers thought
the magazine had blown up. AT Nor
witch meteor had been observed by
large numbers three minutes after the
shock.
Rrudaa NIshtshfrts.