Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-01-13
EASTERN.
Congressional.


in executive session to-day considered
the grants Of the Mexican treaty.
she wanted Not Money, but Re-
dress.
New YoRK, Jau. l2th. Miss Livings.
ton, who vas awarded $4,000 in her
breach of promise case. is reported this
evening to have said that she did not
care about tho money, although il was
the largest sum ever awarded in this
country for breach of promise, but that
she was amply vindicated. Ii Fleming
does not pay, however. he will haye to
leave the country, as there Is no posi-
bility OF the verdict being set aside.
Joel Burlingame Dead.
CHICAGO, Jan. 18th. Rev. Joel Bur-
lingame. father of Anson Burlingame,
was buried on Thursday on Arlington
Heights He was horn March Sd, 1856,
in Oneida county, New York The de.
ceased emigrated to Ohio, afterwards to
Illinois. He then went to Oregon, and
finally engaged in business in California.
After being burned out there, he returned
here and purchased a farm during tho
war, aud for some time after he spent
his time in the South teaching freedmen.
Since then he lived on his farm at
Wheeling until the death of his wife,
two years ago. He was man distin-
guished for honesty, energy and moral
rectitude. He was local preacher in
the Methodist Episcopal church, and
one OF tho delegates from Oregon to the
Convention that nominated Abraham
Lincoln for President.
The Terrible Cold.
BosroS Mass. January l2. - The
brig Gold Finder. from San Domingo, for
Boston, has been towed into tho Della.
ware breakwater. Four men were fro.
zen to death; Capt. Stewart is frost
bitten. Only ono man is fit for duty.
steamboat Company Failed.
BosToN, January II. - The Herald
says that the Union Steamboat Com.
pany, incorporated under tho laws of
New Jersey, with capital of Sl00, 900,
has failed. The object of the associa,
tion was to purchase and run steam.
boats in the waters of Massachusetts,
A st Louis BELLE Disappears -
EOui Play suspected.
Sr. LOUIS, Jan. l2,-Great excitement
exists here over the disappearance of
Zerelde Garrison aged II years, beau.
tiful belle Of this city. She was last
seen on Saturday ut ono o'clock, when
she left the house OF her uncle, 0. J..
Garrison, with her sister Mrs. Norris,
and came down town to the corner OF
| Fifth and Olive streets. She took q
street car for "NVld Hunters" in the
extreme southern par. OF the city, where
sEo left the car, asking the conductor
to direct her to the convent of the
Sacred Heart, which is n dozen blocks
away. She has not been heard from
since. The conductor noticed four
rough hoodlums on the platform, who
commented on her beauty 1t is sup
posed they had something to do with
her disappearance and the most horrible
suspicious have been aroused Miss
Garrison was going to the convent to
study. She had been there for over
yeur but always before this went in
carriage. Her disappearance was not
knowntill yesterday. She LIVED i'll the
suburban town Of Kirkwood. She is n
relative OF Commodore Garrison Every
clue is being followed.
Uxorieide.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. i2.--Dan Tyler,
colored man, killed his wife in fit OF
jealousy.
Charged with killing His son.
Sr. LOUIS, January l2.--An Irishman
known as Drunken Jack Sheelan was
locked mp yesterday afternoon on the
charge OF having murdered his son
James, a lad of II years of age. in fit
OF drunken fury.
Murderer Hanged Died Game.
BELLvILLE, Ills, Jan. l2.-Phillip
Mathews, murderer, was hanged here
at II o'clock to-day. in tho presence OF
Sherii, Ropignat, two doctors, three
ministers and twelve citizens selected BY
lot from over one hundred who applied
for permission to witness the execution.
He had killed his sweetheart through
jealousy. Mathews, who is 20 years OH,
was very firm; he said goodbye in
strong tones, and though the drop was
S feet, his neck was unbroke EN- and he
struggled twenty minutes.
Electric storm at Denver House .
CnrOOfed and Walls blown
Down.
DENVER, Colo, l2.-A severe electric
storm, accompanied by high wind, which
reached the velocity OF sixty miles per
hour, prevailed her to-day. The elec.
trio light tower, one hundred and eighty
five feet high, was blown over, wreck- 70
ing small frame house which stood in
its course. The inmates escaped unin.
iurod. Several buildings were unroofed