Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-08-25
WEEKLY HERALD.
LATE TELEGRAMS.


Laying The Corner store.
SAN FRANcIsco. August a. Pune
TALLY At hall past ten o'clock this rnorii-
ing the procession, comprising tiiose
bodies who were 10 officially take part
in the laying Of the cotner stone Of the
Garfield monument. started for Golden
Gate Park. From about hine o'clock
they began to assemble at the positions
assigned to them,and, before the hour OF
departure had arrived. those streets lying
to the north Of Market strickland between
Montgomery and Dupont to Suffer.
were inassed with soldi "a. Knights and
Masons. Although the Park was the
center of attraction, Market street, up
as far us Fell street, was jamned with
spectators. The fact of its being legal
holiday and business suspended permit
ted everyone to come out and
view the procession At the sound
OF the bugle the National Guard
led on. Next In order came the various
Posts Of the Grand Army Of the Kepub-
lie. followed BY the Knights Ten,plar,
the Masops bringing up the rear, form
ing four distinct divisions. The line OF
march was from the junction OF Mont
gomery, Post and Market streets mp the
latter to Fell street, and from there along
the main roadway to the Park.
The procession is about mile and a half
III length and occupies one hour and
forty minutes IN passing given point.
The total number in the procession is
about 5000, or more than twice and a
half times as many as were in the
Knights Tempiar procession on Monday
last
At Eve minutes past twelve Major
General Turnbull, commanding the Ma.
tioual Guards of California, accompanied
by his staff, forming the head Of the
great procession, rode into the eastern
gate OF the Park, and by half past
one all had arrived and fallen
into position In the form of circle
around the base OF the monument.
Fully one hundred thousand spectators
occupy the surroundings, the whole
forming q vast and memorable scene.
The address on behalf Of the Garfield
Monument Association will be delivered
BY Horace Davis.
TAe Tempinrs' Gatherinw.
SAN FnANcIsco. August "a I'm the
sssemblage Of six thousand people at
the Pavilion last evening every seat was
occupied and hardly standing room was
found. -Four bands discoursed music.
and the st. Bernard Commandery drilled
for half an hour. Vocal music by the
San Francisco Loring Club Of Twenty-Five
voices was also given.
Progress or the Northern Pacific.
PORTLAND, Ogn., Aug. 20. The tracks
OF the Northern Pacific were united at
five O'Clock this afternoon. Trains begin
tomorrow running regularly on the
Eastern end to point within SO miles OF
Helena, aud are now running regularly
on this end to point So miles east Of
Missoula, leaving gap Of twenty miles
to be staged.
A miraculous Escape
PIrrsBuRGn, Aug "a --Adispatch from
Bradford, Pa. says; The Brokers' Ex-
press, consisting Of an express and bag
gage car, one smoker and two coaches
loaded with passengers, went through q
switch at Red House small station on
the New York, Pennsylvania and Otto
Railroad, a few miles west OF Salamanca.
this morning. The accident was caused
through gross carelessncss, the switch
having been left wide open. No lives
we're lost, but 1t was the most miracu-
ious escape from the greatest railroad
wreck that ever happened in this coun-
try. The passengers jumped through
the windows and everybody was shaken
up. Several ladies tainted and one gave
premature birth to a child
a Famous PugiIIst Reported
Killed Combining against Rail-
road DISCRIMINATION.
CHfcAgo, Aug. A report was re-
ceiscd at police headquarters little
after 10 o'clock this evening to tde effect
that Paddy Ryan, pagilist had been
shot.
Representatives OF l25 lescling whole
sale merchants OF this city held meeting
here this afternoon to form MI associa-
tion whose defined purpose l. u prevent
discrimination by railroads. 1t is pro.
poscd to organize what VIII be known ms
q Freight Bureau, and the grievances Of
any member will be made the grievance
Of the entire body.
a Rose BY any Other Name.
WAsHISaTox, August 2i.-Thc fol-
lowing telegram from Pensacola was re-
ceiyed last night by the Surgeon-G eneral
Of the Marine Hospital. One Of the
sailors died last night. A post.mortem
examination by DR.. Murray, Of the
Marine Hospital Service, and DR.. Lord,
pronounced the case not yellow fever
bpt pernicious swamp fever.
The James Trial.
KANSAS Cry. Aug. Ex-Governor
Crittenden arrived last night from JEFF
ferson City and left this morning for
Gallatin, where he has been subprnaed
by the defense TO testify at the james
trial. The Governor says he cannot inn
agine what they expect to prove by him
except the mere fact Of Franks surren-
der.
Fugitives from Fever.
ATLANTA, Ca, Aug "a. A large num-
Der Of people from Pensacola, Fla,
passed through here to-day. They are
refugees from the yellow fever, and re-
port that five hundred left Pensacola
yesterday.
a New maid of the MIST
BUFFALO, August 2f.--The steamer
Maid Of the Mist" which has been
building on the docks at Niagara Falls,
is nearly completed and will be sent
through the whirlpool rapids on Thurs
day, September 9th, as an experiment.
Unexplained Drowning.
BosroN, Aug. 24.--Itis reported from
Portland, Maine. that IA persons were
drowned ut Wells in that State. The
Telegraph Office is closed and there are
no particulars.
Hardly to be Hoped.
DUBLIN, Aug "a. -Earl Spencer. the
Lord Lieutenant, speaking at Cork last
evening, said he trusted that the days Of