Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-03-09
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sprinG Valley Loses.
SAN FRANCISCO, March SIN the in
junction case Of the Spring Valley Water
Company against the Board of Super
visors 10 restrain the Board from reduc
ing the water rates, j Judge Sawyer o-day
rendered decision dissolving the In.
junction.
Fire at san Jose.
San JOSE, March 8.-This morning a
fire broke out in large two-story wood
en- building on San Pedro street, neat
Julian, occupied by Bennett, Patterson
4 Co. As furniture factory. John
Britton's box factory adjoining on the
south and A. Lakes box factory ON the
north also took fire. All three buildings
were burned to the ground. The total
loss was upwards Of $50. 900.
Legislature.
SACRAMENTO, March S.--SENATE. -
The County Government bill was taken
up for second reading.
AssEMBLY.--A resolution providing
for joint committee Of the two Houses
to fix the time for adjournment was
adopted. Congressional Apportionment
bill was read the third time and finally
passed by AZ to 81. vrooman's bill
making al appropriation Of Sll, 900 for
the protection and Improvement Of the
buildings and grounds Of the State Uni
vsrsity finally passed. vrooman's bill
sppropriatihg $1,000 to provide an in
dustrisl department and necessary ma.
chinery for the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Asylum finally passed.
priating sl63,000 for a building for
Insane at Stockton, finally passed by As
to "a. Csrminetti gave notice of motion
to reconsider the Joint public buildings
committee bill appropriating SIS, 500 for
buildings, improvements and purchase
of land for Maps Asylums. The bill
finally passed by 40 to 10. Del Wales
bill sppropriating 5000 per year for
mining bureau finally passed by 81
to IL.
Melnan Helds aais Grip.
WASHINGTON, March THE attempt
to seat Lee, Of South Carolina, the co.
lored man, who contested the seat Of
Richardson, has completely blocked the
Whisky bill, Shipping bill and all other
business in the House Of Representatives
during the last day and night session.
It il said that the House was in dead
lock over the election case, and nothing
could be done without unanimous con.
sent. A good many Republicans were
willing TO abandon the negro contestant
for the sake Of obtaining consideration
for business they were most inte.
rested In. Finally one of them
went over to Holman, Of Indiana, who
il always on the alert for jobs and never
hesitates to object to any bill that looks
suspicious, no matter whether its patron
be Republican or Democrat and said
to him: I'VE are ready to allow the
rssolutipu 10 seat Iceland to DO laid on
the table 20 that we can COON with other
businsss." "Oh, You are" replied Hol-
man, s'let me tell you that IL shall not
Be- done; the Niger il worth his weight
In gold where he 10 now and there he
shsll stay until this Congress expires. "
sasaa UP Ysur Manasr
LITTLE Rock, March Tonight the
east-bsund passenger train ON the Little
Rock and Fort Smith Railroad was
boarded by forty men two miles west Of
Mulberry Station, Crawford county, and
l4O miles from Little Rock. They or.
dered the passengers to throw up their
hands. and began firing pistols at the
Conductor, John Game, who was in the
rear and was fatally shot. The robbers
rushed for the engine, but before reach.
ing 1t Engineer Rogers pulled out and
fooled the robbers. A brakeman named
Lester was also killed during the shoot.
ing. The robbers jumped off after the
train got In motion. Superintendent
Harrison Offers 81, 600 reward for the cap.
ture Of the robbers.
still Raging,
vIcKsBuRo, March News from all
points in this section are unfavorable.
The Ellslie protection levee gave way in
the storm at 3 o'clock this morning. The
nain levee broke in three places. One
small break Is closed but the others are
beyond control. The giving way of this
isyee will cause serious damage TO the
lower portion AZ Issaouina county II Il
feared the storm last nipht did serious
damage TO points not reached bv wires.
or CossesApt OF court
WASHINGTON, March I'm the Star
Route case Congressman Bedford was
nned ior contempt Ior making o state
's sh ~ 20 no oo . .,h;a, oI'm tssa.ulns
ss v na III s-,ovo' naisn.i ~ Ie ,,s se:a
hso DoIsey sase Den1u ne 1en'eu
nas s, lece'sea any sIcn oaeos , Jersey
pao.i.nes = .s oa.u 'o.s LIT "hsnLs Deolu .s
s.4.e''en' '''A' no suoh oneeA was e''r
gwen.
The River Stationary.
MEMPHIS, March THE river has
been stationary for the past two days.
All the country between Memphis and
Helena is under water. Austin. Missis-
sippi. is overhowed. Much suffering Is
reported among the inhabitants OF the
maLss 4 simnst H. ross;i,,a 10 GorS tha,,
relief 's'
Damage 70 Europe's Crops.
WASHINGTON, Marchr.-The statisti.