Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-05-18
LATE TELEGRAMS.
SPECIAL To THE HERALD.I
Railroad Tax Money Accepted by
Nearly kvery Comfy In the


Nearly livery comfy In the
state.i
SACRAMENTO, May l7.-Deputy At
torncy .tieneral stated to-day that nearly
every county in the State bns signifed
its willingness 10 accept it's pro rata OF
the railroad tax money now IN the At
torneytienerai' hands. The railroad
company has agreed to pay all costs OF
forwarding various amounts to their des.
tinatioii.
Better Condition ON wall street
-Conndence Restored.
New YORK, May 1.-THE morning
passed qu,etly. Confidence seems re-
stored. No trace Of excitement. Affairs
are progressing and in fair way towards
speedy recovery. Values In stocks al.
vanced this morning and ARE well main
tained, the movement being merely
checked at intervals by the usual sale OF
small holders TO secure profit. The
bank statements are favorable, showing
AN excess above the legal requirements OF
over three millions. Tho opinions of
leading tinanciers Is that n gradual i'm.
provenient is certain. No dagger Of sn
other backward step.
Jim Keene ON His Feet Again.
Nsw YoRK, May l7.--It is stated
that James X. keene has recovered
nearly a million and n quarter on his
'short" GALES since Wednesday noon and
that he wall be firmly on his leet as soon
as next week. Some place his gains
within the last seventy two hours at one
million aud three.quarters, and say he
has tapped Russell Sage alone for nearly
5000, 900.
Frosnise Resumption or Crippled
Hanks
New YoRK. May II. Hotchkiss and
Buruham say after the liquidation of
over $l5. .0O0, 900 indebtedness, the firm
will resume soon. Other firms will make
statements as soon NJ ready.
RSa ON the Dime savsugs Bank.
New YORK, May l7.-The run on the
Howard Savings and Dime Savings Bank
here continued. The managers are
ready to pay dollar for dollar.
The world" on the situation.
NEW loRK, May 1.-THE World
says: Precisely where tho 5000, 900
went which J. &. Emo lost in Wall street
Is a mystery that puzzled the great
money kings. No information can be
obtained from Dyett 4 Co., the iirm
through which he operated, and the pre-
vailing opinion is that most of the money
was swamped in the vain hope that the
.x...lat al
turn and enable him to csc ape. II be-
came a question whether he should sac
rifice heavy margins he had already lost
or should keep on investing bank fund.
until the rise came. The market went
down and down. Each day saw
him hopelessly involved until 1t
became q question Of detection and dis.
grace he was no longer able to keep Sc
cret and the fearful exhaustion OF the
Second National Bank funds might leak
out Young Emo made known his terri
ble losses to his father. The old gentle
man saw that the only way to save his
son was by making good his embe2Sle
inents and he handed over tn the banks
SO. COG, 900 Of his private means, leaving
the brokers and others on Wall street to
reached $1,000, 900.
Philadelphia stock Market -
Money Easier.
PHILApELpHI,, May l7.--The market
has q better appearance. The encour
aging and continued demand for govern
,nent bonds by large banks who are tax.
ing advantage OF tha opportunity, aud
offered to exchange threes 10, higher
interest, has made money easier. Bonds,
also 4, and ~. are in no demand for
money except on the part of depositors
who are taking advantage OF cheap
prices to invest IN securities.
Hlbernian Convention Adjourned
CLEVELAND, Ohio. May II. - The
Ancient Order OF H,bernians' National
Convention, after the election of officers.
adjourned to meet two years hence in 81.
Paul.
Promotion Of rather MeEveri.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind May l7.-Father
McEveri OF this city received orders from
Rome that he had been appointed Eng.
llsh Confessor 'or st. Peters.
Divorce in High Life -Sargent's
Successor.
BERLIN, May l7.--Grand Duke Louis
Of Hesse Dermstadt informedk Madame
kolmire of his intention to apply for a
divorce on the grounds that their mar.
riage was infoUal. Baron de Starck,
Premier Grand Duchie of Hesse, al.
nounced his intention to resign unless
the Grand Duke keeps his marriage con
tact. The Tagbtau to-day positively
asserts that Richards Muckle, of the
Philadelphia Ledger, will succeed Sar.
gent as United States Minister to Berlin
Mexican Duel.
MEXICO, May ia duel was fought
on Wednesday between Torres Sonora
and Pedro Cara near here. and resulted
in Torres right hand being shattered.
Weapons, pistols at p PAGES.
Enxiish Operators AFTER Govern
meut BOnds.
LONDON, May l7.-There is a rush to
buy American stocks. Bankers are
cabling to New York offering to ship
gold ON security of government bonds.