Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-03-29
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Passengers south and East.

Passengers south md East.
FRESNO, March 2s. The following is a
list OF south bound passengers passing
here to-day.
Henry Meyers and wife. Mira Mart.
land, w s Hobert and family, w V
Dennison and wife, d w Moore, Geo
Fink and family, II L Judell, C f Tano,
san Francisco; u Dun and child, Lon
don, o; Mrs NJ Sheridan, Mrs ] Nc.
Kenze, Tombstone; Robt ) Gardner,
Washington; J w Gray and wife. Tue
son; A Towle, Dutch Flat; w Il Hadley,
San Diego; DIR Widney, Prayer, J
Titus, Los Angeles; Miss l. Il Bashford.
Mrs Il A Bashford, Mrs N w Williams,
Miss Sadie Gould, Oakland; Lotie
Lynch, French Corral; VIM Il Wilson,
Walla Walla; Mary Duffy, San Jose; 5
Trettway, Lockford; Mrs Belle Villinger
and child, Lodi; B Nilsson, Kansas.
slain in u Dance House.
FRESNO, March %. "A woman calling
herself Mamie Stanton was shot and
almost instantly killed last night in a
dance. house by man supposed to bear
the name OF Shea. The woman came
from San Francisco about ten days ago
and took up her residence in the dance
house. Ii is said that she and Shea sop
arated about two weeks since. The
slayer made his escape.
Ex-President Diaz Coming to
California.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2S. --Ex. Presi-
don't Diaz, who IS now in Washington,
expects to arrive in San Francisco early
in April. He expects to reach Mazatlan
on the tenth of April
The Grain Marhet.
SAN FRANcIsco, March 28.--Wheat
stampeded; nominal sl.85@l.90. Bar
ley unsettled; spot, Sl.22s; April,
si.2l2; May, si.22t; buyer, season,
81. 24A; seller, season, $l.l02; seller
S3c@sl .l5h. Bran lower, sl7@sl7l.
Gray Non Est.
SAN FnANoIsoo, March 2S.--It is now
admitted by the police department that
ex.Secretary Gray, of tho Harbor
Commission, has escaped the detective
and police force and left the city. A
sharp lookout will be kept at eastern
points for the fugitive.
The stock Board.
SAN FRAScIsco, March 2S. Virginia,
45c; Curry, 2t; Mexican, 3; Ophir, ~;
Union, %; Eureka, 81; Utah, 2t; Belle,
9a; Savage, 2. Bodie, 95c.
Captain Watts Discharged.
SAN FRANoIsco, March 2S.-William
Watts, whose alleged brutalities to un.
fortunate members of the crew of the
ship Gatherer, have gained him such an
unenviablo notoriety was discharged to-
day by order Of Judge Hoffman, OF the
U. s. Court. The ground Of his dis
charge is that Watts, who made his
escape to England, was extradited on
the charge of assault to commit murder.
and was indicted here by the U. s.
Grand Jury on that charge. Three
other indictments were found against
him for beating and wounding sailors.
Last week Watts was tried on the charge
of assault to commit murder and ac-
quilted. 1t was held by the Court that
Watts conld be tried only for the oifense
on which his extradition was based
This being held by the Court the other
three indictments against him were dis
missed. On motion of his attorney the
defendant was discharged
Troops en- route to Arizona In
dians Concentrated near Cliff
ton.
LoRpsBURGH. n. NJ, March IS. Col.
Noyes and two companies of the Fourth
Cavalry, from Fort Craig, arrived here
at Q p. NJ, en- route for the Gila Valley.
The latest intelligence from Clifton is to
the effect that the Indians are concen-
trated in force in tho hill, around that
place and an attack upon the town may
be expected at any moment.
Crops Assured In san Luis Obispo.
san LUIS 0BIsro, March 2s The
rain still continues with a southeast
wind, with fall since Monday OF 4.25
inches up to l. a. N. to-day. This in
sures most prosperous season.
a scheme to Defraud Indians.
PORTLAND, March 2S.-The Umatilla
Indian scare proved to be without foun-
dation. II is believed the rnmor of In
dian movements was circulated for the
purpose of brining on a collision which
would result in their removal, throwing
open their reservation to land sharks,