Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-06-25
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Treasury Mt suisun.
SUIsUs, June PA desperate at
tempt was made last night to rob the
County Treasury at Fairfield. The rob
bers attacked tho night watchman with
sand bags but he made so stout q defense
and yelled so lutisly that the robbers
fed. Detectives are in pursuit Of them.
Notincntion or cen. Logan or His
Nomination.
WASHINGTON, June pa Chairman
Henderson and members of the Commit
tee charged by the National Republican
Convention with the duty of formally
notifying the candidates for President
and Vice President of their nomination
met noon to-day and proceeded to
the residence OF General Logan
aud were ushered into the parlor.
The General stood IN the middle
Of the room with Mrs. Logan on his
right hand, and was introduced to the
members of the committee by the chair
man. When this ceremony was per-
formed the committee ranged themselves
in circle around the room TO hear tho
address Chairman Henderson then read
formal notification nominating Logan
as Vice. President, to which the General
replied.
Prospective Chairman OF the Ma
tional Republican Committee.
PITTsBURo. June Alt Is said that
b. +. Jonos. iron manufacturer of this
city, has been selected as Chairman
of the National Republican Committee,
and that the matter will be settled at
meeting of the committee in New York
on Thursday. Mr.. Jones when spoken
to admitted that the subject had been
broached to him. and said that he had
suggested that a possibility of his acce It.
auce of the position would depend on
the fullfilment of certain conditions.
mob Violence In Indiana-A wo-
man Killer Hung by Mob.
VINcENNEs, Indiana, June 24.-At
2;30 last night mob of fifty people
went to the jail and battered down the
door with q rail taken from tho track
and took Oliver Garfield, who murdered
and hanged him to a telegraph pole.
His body was left hanging until A. M.
when it was cut down by his friends
The mob was quiet but determined. The
Sheriff was at the jail, but was over
powered and no resistance was made.
The murder was an atrocious one, Can
field killing the woman from jealousy.
Missouri Democratic state Con-
ventIon.
ST. LOUIS, June 24.--The State Dem
ocratic Convention, for the election of
delegates at large to the National Dem
ocratic Convention at Chicago, and for
naming the district delegates, met this
morning. The attendance was very
large.
Round Trip Tickets 10 Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 24.-The local recep
tion committee announces that all rail
roads leading into the city have agreed
TO carry persons attending the National
Democratic Convention for one fare for
the round trip and good from July 9th
to the 18th. /
Failure Of an old Firm of stock
Brokers.
New YoRK, June 24.-Mathew Nor.
gan 4 Sons, bankers, have suspended.
The announcement of their failure
caused u depression in the stock market,
but ii recovered and became steadier.
The firm was an old one.
Cause OF Morgan Il sons Suspen-
sion.
New YORK, June 24.-The suspension
of Morgan 4 Sons is attributed to the
shinkage of values in railroad bonds,
principally the Denver and Rio Grande
of which they were large holders at
high prices. Members OF the firm are
large real esta owners. 1t is believed
that their inability to realize on real es-
tate was the immediate cause of their
suspension.
Morgan Il sons Not members OF
the stock Exchange.
NEW YORK, June 24.-Morgan K Sons
were not members of the Stock Elk.
change. They are known as merchant
bankers who drew exchange and dealt
in securities on the list.
Another AbscOnding President.
WnMINGroN, Del, June 24,--Joseph
johnson, President OF the Newark and
Delaware Brick Company, abscondsd
with $50 900. The company has made
an assignment to the Newark National
Bank. johnson left the laborers un-
paid.
suicide of n Prominent Banker.
NEW YoRK, June "a j. w. Burn.
4 q
shot himself dead this morning in con-
sequence of depression and his recent
failure.
cholera In TOulOn-R Radical Meas
ures Taken to Prevent Its
spread.
PARIS, June 24-Five deaths from
cholera are reported at Toulon. The
Minister of Commerce has issued notice
that the cholera at Toulon is Sporadic
and not the Asiatio. That it is due to
local infection and therefore confined to
the place OF its origin. Eight thousand
persons left Toulon yesterday. A camp
has been formed for occupation by the
navy crews. The pupils of the public
schools have been dismissed. At Mar
seilles there is no cholera scare. Orders
have been issued to bury Immediately
the corpses of cholera victims in deep
trenches, which will be covered with
chloride of lime. No bodies will be al
lowed to be taken to the churches.
Cholera at Toulon.
ToULoN, June 24-The first death
here by cholera occurred on June 4th,
but was kept quiet.
The Cholera In china.
SAN Francisco, June 23.--The cholera
is said to have broken out at Yang Tsen,
China, a town between Tien-Tsin and
Pekin.
Floods and Loss of Life In War
WARSAW, June 24.-The floods de
stroyed the new bridge across the Wis.,
aula here which was erected at a cost OF
two million pounds. Crowds were
standing on the ridge watching the tor
rent when the bridge began to give way
Twenty persons were drowned.
Cotton Items.
Semi-Tropic.l
Last Sunday afternoon a man named