Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-03-30
AN rpYL OF THE STREET..
News and Other Notes.

In Hungary people marry as soon as
potatoes become cheap and plentiful.
Whenever baby is born in Helena,
Montata, the fire bell rings out joyous
peal.
The balance of trade in favor Of the
United States since October, 1882, is
about eighty-tiye million dollars.
The demonstration Of the Vienna
Reading Club in the Wagner, led to
twenty duels among the students.
Prospectors are fitting out at Reno for
all quarters. Most OF them are going
south to try their luck in the White
Menntain range.
The quarrel between Brazil and the
Argentine Republic has become more
serious. The real point Of dispute is as
to who shall appropriate Uruguay.
Salt Lake was placed in telegraphic
communication with Denver ON Monday
by new line constructed by the Denver
and Rio Grande Railway.
A bill has passed the Tennessee Legis.
lature allowing pools to be sold on races,
but ooniinh,g the privilege to the Blood
fairs.
The flow of water from the Sutfo
Tunnel is over 100000 gallons per
twenty-four hours. This is an increase
Of over 100000 gallons in the last
week.
A Chicago man calculates that the
national bank system has cost the Gov
ernment $500, 900 in all, and that it
has paid revenues to the amount of
$780, 100000
Governor Murray has commissioned
Miss Mary Greenwood of American
Fork, Utah Notary Public. 1t is the
first instance OF the kind ON record in
this Territory.
Mexico is progressing, and no mistake.
She has a Chinese question now, com
plant being made In her northern States
that these ubiquitous workers are inter
fering with the native.
John Bright, delivering the address
as rector at Glasgow university, said;
American independence, the French
revolution, and the English reform bill
have transferred power from the mon
archs and statesmen to the people"
The most important society event of
the season was the marriage of the Re-
Vietp's Chinaman to Pueblo Indian
squaw last evening. The happy couple
went to Laguna. albuquerque Rerie,o.
In the fifty mile bronco race, at Los
Angeles, between Jose Figuero and
Charles Anderson, the latter won in one
hour and forty seven and half minutes.
Again the American eagle is afforded an
opportunity to scream.-S. f. Post.
The passage of the high license bill by
the Missouri Legislature will cause the
loss of a few hundred votes to the De-
mocracy this Spring. The saloon keepers,
even OF Democratic persuasion, are very
pronounced agaist tho party.
The legislature of Tennessee has Just
passed bill to prevent the sale of in-
toxicatirg liquors to minors without the
written consent of parents or guardians,
or to husbands who are habitual drunk
ards, unnless with the consent of the
wife of said husband.
Preparations for the celebration of the
fourth centenary of the birth of Martin
Luther are already in progress, though
the event does no occur till next Nov
ember Among other celebrations will
be the unveiling of a statute of the great
reformer by the German Emperor.
The only ship now loading Mt Port
Costa is the British ship w. II. Wilson.
She is one of the largest and finest ships
which ever came in the Golden Gate.
and is almost as large as the Three
Brothers. She is built of iron, and has
carrying capacity of 1890 long tons of
wheat
In the markets of Irkutsk, the Sibe.
rian town whose name has grown so
familiar to American readers through
the story of the ill-fated "Jeannette, "
milk is sold by the block, being hard
frozen, Each block has string or stick
frozen into it fer convenience in carry
ing, and the purchaser takes his milk by
the stick or string, slings it across his
shoulder and walks off with it,