Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-02-11
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The Legislature.

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The LEGISLATURE.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. lO.-SENATE. -
Kellogg, Of the Committee ON Claimssre
ported adversely upon the bill to pa,
contractors claims Of $275, 600, accruinI
under the Parks Drainage Act. Sulii
van, Of the Committee ON Apportion
ment, reported for passage Del Vallei
Senatorial and Assembly Apportionmen
bills. Cronan, OF the Committee ON Pub
lie Buildings, reported adversely on thu
bill appropriating $4,000 for the i'm
provement of the grounds of the Dea
and Dumb and Blind Asylum.
ASSEMBLY. - Leverson introduced .
resolution intended to make reduction
in salaries Of deputies and other State
employees. Campbell introduced res
olution recounting grave charges against
the official conduct of Marcus Wig
gins. Superior Judge Of Mono
county and moving the appointment
Of committee OF five TO ihvsstigate the
charges and report whether or not ar.
ticles Of impeachment shall be presen.
ted with power to send for papers and
persons aud take testimony and report
OH articles Of impeachment If war.
rantsd by the evidence. A bill was in.
troduced by Cutter to restrain vice and
immortality aud prohibit barbarous and
noisy amusements on the Sabbath. Two
reports were presented from the = Com.
mittee on Elections in relation to the
Solano contested election case
Of Losier VS.. Baures. The majority
recommended the seating of Lozier, the
contestant, ON the ground OF fraud and
intimidation in the Vallejo election. The
minority report was adverse. Bibb's bill
providing that naturalixed citizens ap.
plying for registration need not swear al
to the Court from which they received
their naturalization papers. was finally
passed by SO to H. The Senate and As.
selnbly Apportionment bills, recon.
inended yesterday by the joint Demo
cratic caucus, were read the first time.
The Chair appointed Campbell, John
ston, Farley, Ryan and Yell a select
committee to inquire into the charges
against Judge Virgins, of Mono county.
The House went into Committee Of the
Whole to consider the Appropriation
bill. Upon motion Of Cutter, and after
considerable debate. the item Of $50, 0OC
for the San Jose Normal School was re-
duced to 100000. Mathews moved "a
reduce the $50, 900 item for the Los An.
gelss Normal School 10 $24, 600.
The Orixaba Passe ugers.
san Francisco, Feb. I0.--The steamer
Ancon sailed ut 9 A. NJ. to-day with the
following passengers for Los Angeles
A Murphy, F Marsh and wife, Chas
Warth, Chas 4 Sennett. A Murphy,
EN- Cape, Matte Williams and child,
Mrs Mcdonald, H Chapman, Col e A
Schroeder E P Hanson.
PilferInE and Perjury.
SAs FRAScIsco, Feb. lO.-Last night
Jas. Devere and Harry Thorn. who were
deputies under Street Superintendent K.
@. Graham, were arrested upon a mum.
Der Of charges Of felony, including iorg-
ing and perjury. These offenses, 1t Is
claimed. were perpetrated by them dur
ing the time they acted as deputies. The
forgery consisted in signing Graham's
name to number Of fraudulent war
rants. Devers is held in $50, 900 bonds,
and Thorn in IS, 600.
San FRANCISCO, Feb. I0.-California,
25c; Curry, e2a; Mexican, SIT: 0phir,
81; Union. st, Jacket, ST.; Belcher,
55c.
Arizona Legislation.
Tucsos, A. T., Feb. l0.-A Prescott
special says: In counsel q bill was intro.
duced to suppress opium dens. A bill
to license commercial travellers, bill to
appropriate ten thousand dollars to CON
struct . road from Prescott to Lynx
Creek; passed. In the House petition
from Pima county, against Warewell's
stock bill was offered. A bill was intro
duced asking the right to loan ten thous.
and dollars to construct q road from
Green Valley Winslow. A bill giving
the Governor power to ell vacancies in
County Territorial offices; passed.
Hughes bill regulating fares and
freights TO be made . special order, tc
be discussed with closed doors. Much
excitement prevails az to the object oil
the secret session. 1t is believed a bill
will pass both Houses by large ma
jority.
Mig Fight with the Apaches.
TUCSON, Feb. l0.--Rsliable ihforma
ton has just been received Of two fight.
with the Apaches on the south side o.
the Papigochic river, in the foothills o.
the Sierra Madre mountains. In tn,
chihuahua fight between either
soldiers Of the town Of Temo
sachie and the surrounding country ant
the Apachea last Fall, Governor Lui
Terrazas authorized the people Of tina
section to organize q company of citizen
soldiers to pursue, fight, capture, kill
and scalp the marauding Apaches. Thii
was done, and on January Goth, they
surprised the camp Of the Apaches. z
short and quick fight ensued. Twelve
Indian scalps were taken and thirty
three prisoners, men, women and chill
iren, and eight pack horses loaded will
provisions and equipments. Itappearet
TO the soldiers from the large amour
OF provisions, arms and ammunition
here captured, that . large party 0
warriors belonging to the captured part.
was temporarily absent. Consequent,
hurried march began to reach Temo
sachie in safety with the prisoners an,
supplies. They were overtaken by
superior number Of Apache warriors
who attacked them savagely. The cit
liens fought desperately and finally sue
ceeded in holding all the prisoners, bu
lost six Of their own men and a few O
the wounded. The Indians recovere'
ten Of the thirty eight loaded horses
The citizens arrived at Temosachie, tire
hundred and fifteen miles west on tn
right bank Of the Papigochie river, wit
sixteen scalps, twenty-eight old an
young prisoners Of war, and twenty
eight animals loaded with provisions an
arms.
Star-xaxers Home.
New YoRK, Feb. l0.--The Unite
States transit Of Venus party, operatin
in South America arrived this evenin
from Aspinwall.
Joined the Majority.
New YoRK, Feb. 10.--0n Saturda
Marshall Jewell died at Hartford, Coz
nsctieut Of pneumonia.