Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-29
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san francisco Rain Report.
SAN FRAScIsc0, March 28. - The
signal service reports that the rainfall
to-day amounted to forty five hundredths
OF an inch. Rain Is also reported at
Red Bluff, Sacramento and San Diego.
The stock Board.
SAN FRAscIsco, March 2s.--Best 4
Belcher, $3.50; Chollar, 30; Con.
solidated Virginia. 10; Crown Point.
| sl.40; Eureka Con-, 81 90; Gould &
Curry, $l.20; Hale Il Norcross, 81. 30;
Mexican, 81. 60; Northern Belle, :; Ophir.
$l.55; Potosi, rs; Savage, 80; Sierra
Nevada, S2.45; Union Consolidated,
sl.55; Yellow Jacket. $500.
francisco Perez Hanged He
Protests HIS Innocence.
PLAcERvILLE, CAL, March 2S.-
Francisco Perez was hanged here to-day
for the murder Of William and Jacob
| WierQee, The crime was committed on
the night Of November Goth, 1888. On
the scaaold he was told If he wished to
saw ANYTHING he had an opportunity.
He said: "Gentlemen. don't speak
very good English. have always been
an honest man. | never stole anything
and before God killed those mon TO
preserve my own life. am much
obliged to the officers Of Placerville for
their kindness to me. excuse them
and excuse everybody who has said
anything against me and wish God TO
bless ali" He called Deputy Sheriff
Simmons and shook hands with him,
remarking that there was 30 many he
could not shake hands with all. The
rope was then placed around his neck,
after which he shook hands with the
other officers, and Rev. Father Gualco
requested him to kiss the cross in the
hands OF the priest. The black emp was
then adjusted and the trap sprung.
Death was instantaneous.
The Democratic Caucus Coming
Letter From Attorney General
Marshall.
SACRAMENTO, March 2S.-The Senate
Democratic caucus met to-day to recon-
ollie differences and secure harmonious
action. II was the general feeling in the
caucus that railroads SHOULD pay taxes
like private parties. Attorney General
Marshall has prepared letter to be
published tomorrow. in which he retail
iates upon Governor Stoneman for the
latter's insinuations against him in his
extra session message.
Heavy snow In Nevada.
EUREKA, Nevada. March 2S.--Snow
has fallen in the mountains OF eastern
Nevada to an almost incredible depth.
The snow fall in Eureka last night was
eighteen inches in two hours and the
night previous twelve inches. The roads
from hore south and east are in an al
most indescribable condition. Stages
labor through only occasionally. For
miles between Ward and Pioche the
country is under water four feet deep.
Passengers, armed with SNOW shovels,
carve out passage way by the yard
throu Oh the snow. Trains on the Eu.
reka and Palisade Railroad are still
able to make the round trip only once
in two days.
A GluIntuple Hanging mt Tomb
stOne.--AIl swing on Together
Speculation spoiled.
TOMBSTONE, March 28.-James How.
ard, O. W. Sample, Dan Dowd, William
Delaney and Dan Kelly were hanged in
the iaii yard at l:l5 to-day, for the Bis.
bee murders. The five bandits marched
up the steps Of the scaffold without
fiinching. All declared their innocence,
and that Heith, who was lynched here
February %, was.also innocent They
babe cood.by to their friends, expressed
faith in the Christian religion ana re-
quested their bodies to be delivered to
Father Gallagher. Nothing occurred TO
mar the Sherifrs plans. The murderers
were oil dropped off together and, ex'
cepting Dowd, died without struggle.
Over a thousand persons witnessed the
execution. A large balcony had been
erected outside, overlooking the Jail
yard, the builder intending to charge
81 so admission, but the mob became
indignant and tore it down. In the row
which followed, several persons were ir.
jured. One man had his leg broken and
another his arm, The balcony would
have seated 500. With this exception
every thing passed off quietly.
wheat and Barley Market.
SAN FRANorsco, March 2S.-Wheat
steady but dull; buyer, $l.6ls; buyer.
season, 81. .6059l.6l. Barley, weak and
quiet; seller, season, SAG; buyer, .9la;
buyer. season, .SSb(GSSS.
Printers Arrested for Selling Bo-
gus Opera Tickets.
SAN FRAYCIsco, March 2S.--James Il.
Naublack, Thomas Brown, George Bur-
dick and Edward Brown, four printers in
the employ of II. s. Crocker h Co., were
arrested this afternoon, on the charge OF
forgery, preferred by W. c. MacFar-
lane, a broker. 1t is alleged that the
young men have been coming money
through the sale Of bogus opera tickets.
1t is stated several Others will be ar.
rested.
RumOr CONFIRMED.
PORTLAND, Or, March 2S.-lnforma-
ton received here this week indicates
that the rumor published a few days ago,
that the Central Pacific had secured con.
troll of the o. X. and N. c., is based on
facts, Indeed, it is not improbable that
they have secured all the ex-Nillard cor
porations except, perhaps, the Oregon
California and the Oregon Improvement
Co. The latest rumor is that Flood and
Mackay are in with the Central Pacific
in these new acquisitions.
Excerpts from Marshnll's Letter
Plain Talk to the Governor.
SAN Francisco, March 2S.-The Alta
tomorrow will publish the full text of
the letter addressed by Attorney Gener-
al Marshall to Governor Stoneman. At
torney C eneral Marshall takes excep-
ton to the statement in the Governors
message, delivered at the opening OF the |
special session, wherein it is stated that |
Attorney G General Marshall was party |
to the compromise of the tax cases. An
EXCERPT from the letter reads: |
"You are bound, in censuring |
constitutional officer, TO state his |
his case fully and truthfally. You did
not do it; tut you suppressed, OF set and
wicked purpose, all the facts within your
knowledge which tended to his vindica- |
tion." Further referring to the recon-
mendation in the Governors message for
the employment of special counsel for
the recovery of sums alleged to have
been lost to the State by the compromise
OF the tax cases, Attorney. General Mar
shall saws: "To serve the interest OF q
greedy pettifogger, you have fixed in the
archives of the State perversion OF his
tory, and crystallized in public doou-