Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-06-15
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PACIFIC COAST.
Passengers south and East.

PnssenEers SOuth hhu H"~t'
FRESNO, June l4.-The following is a
list OF south bound passengers passing
here to-day:
NJ Salisbury, Corbin. VIM + Herrin,
Geo Becking Mrs 0'Melveny, IL G
HYDE, A A Cockney, wife and child, w
T. Walker, David Warner, = +; Mis-
Meek. w L Meek, San Lorenzoj Chas
Matthews, Jr, Phila. Mrs NJ Keobler
and two children, Mrs X A Chandler
and two children, Stockton; c II Cart.
wright, N Y.
Eugene CasserIy Dead.
SAN Francisco, June IA. .--Ex- United
States Senator Eugene Casserly died at
noon to-day, at his home, No. 848 Van
Ness Avenue. He had been wholly un-
conscious for week past He passed
away peacefully, without the slightest
struggle or pain.
Charge of Perjury Dismissed
other Items.
San FgAScIsco, June lathe charge
of perjury against X. L. Houghton,
preferred by A. e. Wandi, OF the Kern
County Republican, was dismissed this
afternoon by Police Judge Lawler The
Court carefully summed up the evidence
and held that the testimony was not
sufficient to hold the defendant to
answer.
The Petaluma Transportation Com
pany has contracted for the construction
of a new steamboat to take the place OF
the Pilot, recently exploded. Work on
the new boat will probably begin next
week. Her dimensions will be; length,
| l4O feet, width of beam, 30 feet, depth
of hold, 7 feet. She will be supplied
with steel boilers. Her register will be
about 200 tons.
Some time ago contracts were let to
Boston firm for the construction OF
two new vaults, one at the Mint and one
at the Sub.Treasury. Part of these
vaults have been shipped overland and
part via Cape Horn. The storm Grip.
plea the vessel carrying 1t and she had
to put into the Falkland Islands for re.
pairs, in consequence of which the work
will be de aged two months. The
capacity of the new vault at the Sub.
Treasury will be $40, 1000, 900, and there
is now coin enough on hand to till it
When erected there will ba need OF
another vault.
NysterIOus Death.
SAN FRANCISCO, June IA case in
yolving some mystery occurred to-day.
Moses C. Howell, up to a late period
proprietor OF the cigar store on thz
corner of California and Montgomery
streets, became sick and moved to q
boarding house near by kept by Mrs.
Ireland. Howell died this morning.
His will divided his property, valued at
$50, 900, equally between relative in
New York and Mrs. ireland as return
for her care and kind treatment. On
his death being made known, his rela'
tives here at once proceeded to
claim the body and instructed
Undertaken McGinnis to provide all that
was necessary. One Of the relatives
then proceeded to the cemetery, to Sc
cure burial place, and during his
absence Undertaken Gray, instructed by
some other parties, proceeded to the
house of Mrs. Ireland. took possession oi
the body, and carried it off. Mrs. Ire.
land was then arrested on charge OF
misdemeanor, although on what ground
is not clearly shown. The case comes
up in the Police Court tomorrow morn
ing.
The stock Board.
SAN Francisco, June l3.-Best ant
Belcher, $50; Chollar, $3.50; Con,oli
dated Va, 20; Crown Point, Ito
Eureka Con, 800; Gould & Curry, 3, 45
Hale & Norcross, 7.75; Mexican, 4.35
N. Belle, -; Ophir, 3.35; Potosi
40; Savage, go; Sierra Nevada, 8.s7
Union, 500; Yellow jacket. 40.
A Case OF small-Pox.
STOCKTON, June l4.--Alfred Brown. !,
recent arrival from New Mexico, wa
sent to the County Hospital to-day, from
a ranch east of Lathrop. Constable
Walker, of Lathrop, passing through
the car, discovered that Brown had thu
smallpox. He was invited to the ieal
platform, and on the arrival Of the train
lie was sent to the pest house, outside o
the city. The man had no opportunity
to expose himself here. He came origi
nally from Minneapolis, 1t is bat
case.
Tigers Teeth Exhumed.
CARSON, New, June IA, Ten wei
preserved teeth of the saber-toothe'
tiger were excavated at the State
Prison quarry to-day, close to the pre-
historic track.
Crook Marching Home.
TOMBSTONE, June li.-Crook brok
camp at seven yesterday. morning
marched eighteen miles and made cam
at Joyce's ranch. He will march to.da,
to Whites ranch and strike the South
ern Pacific Railroad tomorrow at I
point where he will be in telegraph
communication with the military au
thorites. He will forward the Mexican
women and children TO their homes
Among the articles found in possession
of the Indians is an album belonging tt