Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-06-27
THE LETEST!
Especial TO the HERALD by the Western
Union Telegraph Company
PACIFIC COAST.
,.,-.euner. south nnd East.

Passengers south nnd East.
FRESNO, June 26.-irhe following is a
list OF south bound passengers passing
here to-day:
HIN Van Arman, Arizona; IL V Her
bert. 5 X Holman, j L Blake, G. II
Mendell, J NJ Ring, Il NJ Sunderland,
Otis Adams, San Francisco; II G Austin,
j Cavanagh and wife, John Burns, j T
Moran, w II Workman, wife and
three children, Los Angeles; L II
Barnard, Austin; Il Roush, A II;
w c Ramsey, 5tockton; 7 L Collins,
Newark, N j; g w Land, Portland,
Or; Chas Busey, Baltimore. Md ii
C Snow, Eureka, Cal; Miss Jennie Har-
ris, Marhshall, Mo.
The stock Board.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 26.-Best and
Belcher, AIS; Chollar, 800; Consoi'
dated Va, 80; Crown Point, las;
Eureka Con, 7.75; Gould & Curry, 2.70;
Hale & Norcross, $50; Mexican, 2.95;
N. Belle, 8.75; 0phir, 2.7O; Potosi,
lbs; Savage, 2.05; Sierra Nevada, 800;
Union, 4 .62; Yellow Jacket. 800.
The Pacific Exchange Dissolved.
SAN Francisco, June 26.--A decree of
dissolution Of the Pacific Exchange was
ordered by Judge Clough, of the Supe-
rior Court, to-day.
The Humphreys schedule Adopted
Average Reduction ~ Per
Cent.
SAN Francisco, June &c. After con.
siderable discussion and opposition by
Commissioner Foote, Humphreys four
and six cent schedule was adopted by q
vote of two to one. The schedule com.
prised complete cards of each railroad in
the State owned by the Central Pacific
Railroad and included nearly all roads
in the State. The reductions were from
l3 to 60 per cent on present tirst-class
rates. The average reduction is as per
cent. Foote offered his 3 per cent sched-
ule as a substitute for Humphreys.
Lost. He next moved to substitute 3
and A cent rate for the 4 and cent
rate, which was also lost Humphreys
schedule then came up with the result
stated, Foote voting no.
late Jupunese NEWS
SAN FRASCIsco, June 26.-The Oceanic
arrived this evening with Hong Kong
dates to the 2d and Yokohoma to the
10Th were received:
YoKoHoMA, June IA severe gale
in the TemposaA District, destroyed all
the poppy plants. The Herald says the
prospects Of the new silk crep are in
creasing. Interest on the new govern
ment bonds was paid June l4th. The
new newspaper regulations are causing
dissatisfac ton; eleven have discontinued
publication in Osaka District. The
editor of Tochiki Shimbun was fined
two hunnred yen and five years inn
prisonment at hard labor, for publishing
an article headed; Sympathy for the
Unfortunate Emperor of Japan" The
people OF Shemonesiki are petitioning
the government to have the money re-
funded by the American government
advanced to them for local improve.
ments. The tea trade is in an unsatis-
factory condition, the price being thirty
per cent. lower than last year. A com.
petitive exhibition of teas was held at
Kobe in September, under the auspices
OF the Bureau of Agriculture, with the
hope OF improving the quality of tea.
1t has been decided, in anticipation of
the Chinese troubles, to increase the
military by an expenditure of four mil
lion ven. An assemblage of all the
British Consuls will take place at Toxic.
1t is believed to be in connection with
Corean affairs The Government allows
the Great Northern Telegraph Company
sixty thousand dollars to defray the eX-
penses OF laying the cable from Namas.
aki to Corea. The railroad through
the provinces ot Omi and Mino is nearly
completed, The smallpox is raging at
Fukuoha. The depreciation in the
price ot rice is causing suffering in
Idzumo District. Prince Tokehito gave
grand entertainment in honor OF his
safe return
FooCHow.--New teas OF all grades are
higher. The spring rains improved the
leaf and color,
The TRIAL OF Miller -TestlnOn,
for the Defense.
CoLusA, June o6.--The case OF Miller,
the murderer of DIR. Glenn, was con.
tinued to-day. Several unimportant
witnesses were called by the defense
The prosecution endeavored to keep out
all the testimony relating TO Mrs. Pos,en
and partially succeeded. The defense
put two witnesses on the stand to i'm
peach the testimony OF ]. D. Thornton,
the only actual witness of the shooting,
but did not succeed. One witness testi-
fed that Dr. Glenn assisted the prisoner
to go into business at Colusa; that the
prisoner failed and turned over his stock
to his sureties; that the prisoner then
went to herding geese, and DIR. Glenn
came and offered him the position he
occupied as bookkeeper. The witness
proceeded to relate how Mrs. Posten was
interested in the businessi that she kept