Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-02


place OF w. L. Smith, removed from the
State; San Francisco, in place Of Charles
A. Hughes, deccased, aud 10 Alpine and
VI Dorado, in place OF Thomas B. Row
land, deceased. the election to take place
on Saturday, March 18th.
spring Racing mt Oakland Park
SAx FRAscIsco, March / The Spring
racing was inauguraied yesterday nt the
Oakland Park by two races. The first,
q running race, half mile aud repeat, for
purse Of 500, was won by Haddington
In three straight heats. Tiine-l :49,
l:50. l:5li; Della second, Red Oak third.
The second race was irot for purse Of
$50, 2i40 class. The first heat was won
by Regano In 243. The second heat
dead, between Regano aud Roanoke.
The fonrlh aud fifth heats and the race
wer. won by Regano. 'fime--2.4lf. $40.
The Appears Helena. Ark, special
says; The river rose nina inches In the
past tweniy-four hours aud Is still ris-
log. A small break occurred in the levee
mile above the city this morning, but
was quickly repaired. The river lacks
only an inch of last years highest water.
Col Stephen Highlander, who lives be-
low here, was drowned yesterday. to.
gether with two negroes who wers az
sisting to save stock.
The City Council tonight Mortified
every male ,iuzsu to hold himself in
readiness to answer an alarm Of danger,
for II a trsk II, the levea occurs the
whole C " viii be ilooied.
Fatal CAME OF . stud" foker
SAN FnAsoIsoo, March Nv. j. Ma
honey sio, una killed William Hale this
evening il quarrel which occurred
during IL game Vi "siud" poker in the
rear room OF the Dii vf the Commercial
Hotel. Mahoney Is jailed. He claims
that the III ,otiug was done in sell de-
Tense. Neither Is married.
tatai sho0tInE ARRAY.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, Cal. March Ia
fatnl shooting alfray occurred here to-
night, in which B +. Morris, promi
nent sheep man Of this county, lost his
life, and George W. Walker, carpen.
ter, probably ia'aliy wounded There
has long existed an iIl-ie,l ling between
the msn They met this evening and
began shooting. II is not known who
fired the first shot Morris was killed
instantly, and 1t is believed that Walker
will not live until morning.
Murder in the SECOND Dcgree.
SANTA BARBARA, Cal, March 1.-The
case of the PEOPLE vs.. Muricio Penero,
charged with killing Antonio del Vale,
at Las Cruces last November, in dis.
pute about dollar and fifty cents. was
commenced February 26th. This aftei-
noon the jury. cut about an hour, re.
degree.
A Miners Remains Found In a
Tunnel
Tucson, March 1.-The remains Of q
miner named Harrison Cline have been
found in tunnel near his camp in the
Patagonia mountains. They were so
badly decomposed as to render entrance
to the tunnel impossible. His camp and
cabin had been p,llnged and every thing
Of value taken. III, friends, however,
think his death the result of drunken
spree which ho indulged in on the re
t'rns from shipment of ore. He had
no family but is believed TO have a
brother on this coast
Democrats Jnbiiaut.
SANTA Cruz, March 1.-The Demo
Gratis of this section are iubilant over the
prospects OF an extra session.
Inv Estimate ON wires ARec-
tiOns.
NEVADA, Cal, March About one
o'clock this morning, after being out six
hours, the jury in the case Of G.. Cred.
enburr VS.. Miles 3. Brown, returned o
verdict for plaintiff, fixing damages at
$500. Gredenburr sued for $4,000 as
recompense for having his wife's affec-
tions weaned from him by tue defendant.