Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-10
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Fast Nail service.
SAN FRAScIsoo, April9. -Commencin
the 10Th Of the present month the Ger
tral Pacific Railroad Company will run
fast mail train between San Francisc
and Ogden, covering the distance |
thirty nine hours. This will complet
the fast mall service between New Yor
and this city. saving twenty.four hour
between those points.
Thco. Bauer's Say.
SAN FnAxcIsco, April ct. Bauer
the well.known wrestler of this city, n
ferrinq to the dispatch from Los Angelo
says that II. @. Bauer, whom Muldool
challenged, IL an unknown man l
wrestling circles.
Rehearing for nviers
SAN FRAscisco, April 81. b. Lamar
attorney for Doyd L. Majors, the Lex
ington, Santa Cruz county. murderer
has fled an application with the Suprem
Court for q rshearing Of tho case. Tn
principal point advanced Is that th
Court negiected to pass upon the issu
Of pfior conviction Of the same offense
Judiesary Cemmittcc Examina
tion OF Attorneys General Mar
shall's Course.
SACRAMENTO, April 9.-In the Hons
tho Judiciary Committees examination
Of the Attorney Generals conduct in tn
railroad tax suits was protracted until
late hour. w. T. Boggett and OK
Judge waymire said they di
not think the rights Of the Stat
had been jeopardized by the action o
ths Attorney General. Delmas though
to the contrary. saying he did not un
derstand how consent Of Judgment sucl
as had been entered into between th
attorneys on both sides could be ap
pcaled. II was compromise Il
which the Court could no
exercise any Judiciary functions. In re
sponse to question Judge Waymir
said he had received S25O0 on accoun
for his services. "Who fron!' askr,
Assemblyman Necol. 'srhe Centra
and Southern Paciiic Railroad Compa
MES "Was that all you were to receive!
mo, sir; gavo them q receipt or
account. They wanted to settle will
the four counse! of the State for $40, 900
My part would be s2500, and so took il
and think the others took theirs" "Wbt
rendered the money!" "a railroad agent
Mr.. Brown, believe ''Did III.
Controller or Attorney General know
about it "Ycs, sir" Mr.. Dunn
"Did not strenuously object to thi,
fee businesss ssDon't remember, Vel
askdd Mr.. Delmas If he had received
anything from the Railroad Co. II,
replied, mo, sir--uever did and woult
not" Judge Waymire hereupon Inter
rupted Mr.. Delmas and stated that hs
had been informed by Mr.. Baggett that
Mr.. Delmns was willing to compromise
on the basis Of $50. 900 for counsel fees
Delmas denied that be had agreed to {
compromiso upon any terms with
the Railroad Company. He ther
read vindication Of thu
course be pursued in the railroad
cases, and also deed giving whatever
was due, or what should hereafter be
come due. including the Santa Cruz case
to Governor George S.oneman, 10 hold
In trust for the Regents Of the Stat
University, to be used in defray
ing the expenses OF INDECENT studsntss
Judge Waymfre asked Mr.. Delmas I
he did not ask aud try to get one-hal
Of the fee, ard Afterwards one-thiri
Mrv Delmas said in considerations Of tn
large amount Of work he had to do Il
the case, he had requested that b.
should be paid In accordance with th,
ssrvices rendered. 1t was understoot
between the Attorney General aud III
Controller what he was to receive.
Millsharen Case.
sAr FRAxersco, April 9.-In ID
Sharon divorce case this morning Mrs
Shawhan was again placed on the stand
She underwent severe cross-examina
ton by Mr.. Tyler. counsel for Mis-
Hill. In answer to questions abou
various places che had been in the habi
Of visiting In this city. She said she kney
where the California Houae was. Sh
had frequently lunchcd there with he
husband and other geatlemen.
Judge TyIer-"Idow often have yo'
been with other gentlemen to tho Cali
fornia House without your husband
Judge Evans--sT object"
judge Tyler-'I propose to show tha
the woman has gone to houses that ar
mot respectable, and has visited house
Of assignaticn."
Kate Townscnd's Heir.
CHICAGO, April 0.--Andrew Cunning
ham, Of Chicago. has laid claim TO th
estate Of the notorious Kate Townsend
OF New Orleans, who was murdered b,
Troy-Ville Sykes. Cunningham allege
that deceased was his sister.
DeIes gates 10 the National Rcpub
Ilean Convention.
WAsHISeTox, April 0.-The Republi
can District Convention for the noinina
tion Of delegates TO Chicago, adjourncs
ats o'clock this morning efter selecting
Frank Cenger, postmaster Of this city
aud Perry Carson, colorcsl, as delegates
The resolution instructing delegates fo
Logan was defeated.
ImpancIIinx Grand Jury at Gin
cinuatl.
CIscISSArr. April "a special Gran,
Jury was impanelied this morning will
less time than is usually required. Tn
list Of names OF men summoned wa
composed entirely Of leading busines
men Of the city, Nearly all re
spondod and very few aske'
70 be excused; three : sai'
they had military certificates h
their pocket which entitled them +
exemption, but would not present them
Instructions are TO DO given this jur,
next Monday. In meantime the Judge
are In consultation on the subject.
Is understood tho Jury will be charge,
on the most important duty of tho In
vestigation OF the facts concerning th
late riot and burning vf the Courthouse
including the charges Of bribery Of th
jury that convicted Bcrner.
Postal Telegraph BuI.
mWAauSeroS, April 9.-In the Senat
Hill from the Committee on Postoflic
and Post Roads reported favorably th'
original bill to establish postal telc
graph system. Hill remarked the Com
mittee were unanimous ms to the first tel
sections ot the bill which relate ;.
doing the work by contracts with tn
existing companies. but that q minorit,
Of tho committee were opposed to tn
section relatlng to the construction o.
plvrcbnsc % hnee by the Government
The provision relating to the liability o
contracting company for failure I,
correctly and promptly transmit mes
sa45.has been amended by limiting
such liability TO five hundred times tn,
amount paid for transmission. Tw.
new features have been added 10 tn,
bin that first authorized the coniraotin,
company 70 employ postmaster a. IL
agent and operator az any Possa Tslc
graph Office, whore tho telegraphic 70