Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-04-04
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Assignment-Inte Cour-
tesies.
NEW YORK, April 3-The schedules
in the matter OF the assignment for the
benefit of the creditors Of Jos. A. Harry
4 Son, importers and iobbers in drugs,
was filed to-day. Liabilities, S93, ,69l +;
assets, SG0,600.
General Hancock was visited at Gov
! ernnr's Island today by ex-President
Diaz. The latter was accompanied by
Generals Frisbie, Romero and Pacheco.
Hancock and staff received the visitors
Mt the landing while the band played
national airs. Twenty-one guns were
fired as n salute TO TIE ex President and
fifteen guns in honor Of Gen. Romero.
The guests lunched with Hancock.
scudder-Evarts-suit Discontin-
ued.
Nfw YoRK, April 3. Louisa Warriner
Evarts aud DIR. Chas. ID. Scudder were
married to-day The bride is daugh-
ter ef ex.Secretary of State Evarts.
After the ceremony wedding breakfast
was given at the residence of the brides
parents.
The suit begun by Joseph ?. Haver-
stick and George G. Kobbe against Dr.
r. w. Amidor, to recover the money
taken by the Inter at the request of
Mrs. Uhler, In connection with the
shooting of lIaverstiek, has been dis
continued, the parties contesting having
settled their difficulties.
New Louisiana Jockey Club Races.
New ORLEANS, April Second day
of the Spring meeting 0f the New Louis
iana Jockey Club. Weather clear and
pleasant, the attendance large. and the
track in good condition. The first race
was for the Withers' stake for two year
olds, half-mile. Lloyd DAILY was first,
Unknown second and Bridget third.
Time, So seconds. Malikoff was first
under strong pull, but was ruled out
for fouling Lloyd DAILY. 1t was almost
a dead heat for the first three horses.
Three-auarter mile heats: The first
heat was won by Eva X, she leading
from the start to the finish, Laraminta
second, Northana third, Fisherman
fourth, frankie b. fifth, Nickelby sixth,
Eulalie seventh frankie b. took Sec
ond place, Laraminta third. The third
heat was run In the same order. Time,
l;l61, l:l6t, l;lSl.
Iu the Cotton Exchange handicap,
mile aud half, Wedding Day was first,
Duke Of Montalban second, Ballast
third Time, 2;371,
In the mile dash, Pope Leo was first,
George Hakes second, II. A. Mory's Jim
.thirst Time, ;i5l.
Peculiar Suit for Damages.
BosToN, April "A suit has been
begun to recover S5, 900 damages from
Rev. John Fleming aud Archbishop
Williams, of this diocese, brought by
the parents Of Lizzie Cannon. In 1879
the girl was child of l3, and was at
tackled with u nervous disorder which
had n peculiar effect upon her mental
condition She became greatly infatu-
ated with some cuts in paper of images
which she said were angels sent by her
brother, who was dead. Father Flem-
ing was sent for and took the images
and kept them, refusing to return them.
The girl went into such paroxysms that
her physicrns thought they should be
returned to her to enable her to recover
or keep alive, but both Father Fleming
and the Archbishop woull not consent.
Gov. stevens Successor.
e AUGUSTA, Gs,, April 3.-The Demo.
cratic Convention to nominate a candi-
date Tor Governor caused by the death
of Governor Stevens meet on Tuesday
next.
Equal Education for Women.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 3,-At the
meeting of the trustees of the Pennsyl-
vania University to-day, committee
report was presented setting forth plan
for education for women by which they
will receive the same course of instruc-
ton as young men, but Mt different
time and place. All, however, will re-
ceive degrees ON the same terms. The
report is to be acted upon at the next
meeting of the Board.
The First Colorea Lawyer.
CHARLoTrsvlLLE (Va), April 3.-B.
Cobenjarnir (colored lawyerl applied for
and obtained license to practice law at
the Albemarle county bar. He is the
first colored man who ever applied for
license in the State Of Virginia.
FELONY TO he Condoned
MILWAUKEE WIS.,, April 3.-Gen.
Thomas Reynolds, late Pension Agent at
Madison, who fraudulently obtained
$4,000, will escape punishment, the U. S.
Attorney at Madison having received a
letter from Attorney General Brewster
him to enter nolle prosequi
when the case comes up, provided Rey-
nolds returns the amount taken. He
wns nccnsel Of cnlleclinp the mansions