Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-20
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ed by : Creditor.
Ban FRANoIsco, October Is. THE case
Of Mrs. Eusebia Fitzgerald against the
estate OF the late General William Ir-
vine for 81, 500 claimed by her to have
to have been loaned to the General dur
ing his life time, has been decided
against her. The close Of the argument
was enlivened by the counsel for plain.
tiff denouncing one of the lawyers for
the defense ss robber, liar and per-
jurcr. The defense responded by say
ing that plaintiffs witnesses were Of no
better calling than perjurers and liars.
Edward Hyams, against whom a
judgment for $4,000 was obtained a
few days ago by Shainwald L Co.. was
arrested yesterday evening at Elko.
New. Shainwald having sworn out a COM
plant that Hyams was fraudulently
carrying away bis property to cheat his
creditors.
Prison Onlciai Changes.
SAN FRANcrsco, Oct. l9.-The Eram-
iner says it is understood that John
Foley will be elected Commissary of
San Quentin by the Directors, and that
McAllister will be appointed Captain of
the Yard. John McComb will probably
be retained as Warden Of Folsom prison,
but Democrats will be appointed to the
other positions.
Tho Condition or Women In Utah.
CHICAGO, October l9.--At the Wo-
mems Congress Mrs. Jennie Il. FraisteIh,
Of Utah, read paper on the women Of
Utah. She said that the women Of
America did not begin to know. the ex-
tent and terriblsness Of the degradation
Of the women in that Territory. Where
polygamy held sway they seemed to car
ry about with them mark like that of
Cain. The women were made to be-
lieve that they were inferior to man and
that their only hope of Heaven was to
70 In as satellite Of man. Their only
hope OF immortality was to be married
to some man that they might be raised
from the dead. Mormons thought no
more Of taking additional wives than
they did OF buying cows. Men were
commanded to beat their wives II they
rebeIIed against polygamy, and that it
were otter to cruelty the body than let
the soul 60 to destruction.
That Land Grant.
CHICAGO, Oct. l0.--A Washington
special says that c. p. Huntington called
on the President last night in relation
to the appointment Of u commissioner to
examine and report upon the completion
Of the Southern Pacific Road from Fort
Wayne 10 FL Paso. An authentic report
tonight Is that Huntington's mission
was not successful. the President hesi-
tating TO assume the responsibility of
appointing commissioner which would
in Effect amount to an executive de-
c,sion that the Southern Pacific is u land
grant road. The result Of this will be
to lay the whole case before Congress,
which it is understood the President has
decided 70 do. without special recon-
mendation.c
viiIard's Head 10 he Cut or.
Chicago, Oct 10 Arrangements will
probably be made to continue Willard as
President OF the Northern Pacific for
another year, although strong objections
sre made to him by DrexeI. Morgan 4
Co., bankers, who made it at first con
dition that II the syndicate took up the
so. 600. 900 second mortgage bonds Vii
lard should resign and A. J. Cassatt.
Vice. President Of the Pennsylvania
Road be appointed.
Latest From the Railroad strike.
ST.. LOUIS, Oct. l9.-The latest infor.
nation regarding the strike is that rail
road managers will not take back the
strikers; that there is fair force of men
working in all the yards; that trains are
moving reasonably well and verything
will be running as usual in day or two.
ATrsttinE Champion to the Front.
CHICAGO, Oct. ia Tribuae's New
York special Of October 18th. says: A
little horse heretofore practically ur-
known trotted two heats to-day with
running mate, the first heat in 2;l6, the
second in Gall. The horse was formerly
from Boston and is named Francis.
a Proninent Union General Dead.
TOLEDO, Oct 10. General Jas. B.
Stedman died this afternoon Of pneu-
monia, after protracted illness. De.
ceased was prominent officer during
the rebellion, and was made Major
General for conspicuous bravery at Chick
amauga.
Melting. the Murderer.
LAFAYETTE, Oct. 19.-The Sheriff is
unwilling to take charge OF Melting, the
murderer OF Ada Atkinson. and his re-
moval to some other jail during the
night may be expected. He intends to
plead insanity and boasts that he has
many friends.
Monetary.
WASHINGTON, Oct. Comptroller
Knox states that the reduction in the
circulation the current year will be be-
tween go, 100000 and $25, ,OOO, 600.
There will certainly be much more
rapid decrease next year.
Nominated for Mayor.
NEW YoRK, Oct. l9-The Democratic
City Convention Of Brooklyn has nom.
mated Jos. Hendricks for Mayor. He
Is reporter for the New York Sun.
Esrthquakes in the Grecian Ar
ehipelago.
CossrAxr1SoPLE, Oct. Is. - Among
the villages destroyed by earthquakes
ia tne Gracian Archipelago, was Kato-
panoya. Refs DEERE aud Lidia, Slight
shocks ara still felt on the Island Of
Chios. The British Admiral sent assist
ance 10 Chesme and Chios. Another
dispatch says II il believed that only
200 deaths we're caused by the earth
quake.
The Chslera BfeakinE Out Again.
ALEXANDRIA, Oct. l0.-The village
In which the cholera has broken out es-
capped tho epidemic. The temperance
Of the disease is attributed to the in
liberation Of canal running through
the Village Of Water from the cemeteries
in which oholers victims were Inferred.
The Horrors 81 Earthquake.
ATHENS, Oct. l9.-The Government
has sent two ships 70 the Grecian Archi-
pelago with supplies for the sufferers by
the earthquake, One thousand two
hundred and ten bodies were recovered
near Chesme. in Anatome. The earth
near Atlntea literally awnljowad mn