Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-23
THE LATEST
Especial to the HERALD by the Western
Union Telegraph Company.l
PACIFIC COAST.
Passengers south and East

Passengers south and East.
MODESTO, March 22.-The following is
the list OF south. bound passengers pass
ing here this evening:
II @ Ulley, Rush Cameron, New
York; II O Turner and wife, Clinton,
Mo; II Is Davis and wife. California; ID
8 Fowler And wife, New York; George
Partridge, st. Louis; Carries. Montgom-
cry, Tucson; G A Marriott, Detroit, Mich.
The Imnisration seeiety's Work.
Ban Francisco, March 22.--The re.
port Of the immigration Society's agent
shows that between November 15, 1883,
and the lst instant, land has been taken
up in various Districts as follows: Stock
ton land district, 42l entries, embracing
55, 903 acres; Sacramento district, 423
entries, of 50, 430 acres; Marysville dis.
trict, 242 entries, Of $3.50 acres, and
Shasta district, 3O4 entries, of 45,558
acres. The majority of these are made
by immigrants settled by the 1muigra-
tion Association.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.--Col. j.
II. Mapleson, found guilty yesterday
OF violating the fire ordinance by OBJ
structing the aisles of the Grand Opera
House, on the 18th instant, failed to
appear for sentence in court this morn
ing and his bail Of $50 was declared
forfeited.
Indictments Against Miss Hill
and Nelson Dismlssed.
SAN Francisco, March %. - Judge
Ferrall this morning ordered all the
Grand Jury indictments against Sarah
Althea Hill and w. M. Nelson, except
that one against Nelson for forgery, to
be set aside. Nelson, by his action re-
Gently in Withdrawing from general
motion his charge of forgery, must stand
trial on that indictment.
Trstting ut Oakland.
SAN FRANCIsco, March 22.-In the
races at Oakland, this afternoon, Van
der Lynn won the trot to harness,
three heats In five, for 81 900, in 2:3lA,
2;3l and 2:37. In this race "B. b.
won the first heat, time, 2;35. In the
match trot between Pilot and Fanny
Burns, the latter won the second and
third heats in 2;43b, 2;44i. Pilot took
the first heat In DAT. The first men
toned race gave "B. B." a record.
Another Triumph for Patti.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.--Patti
played to full attendance at the Grand
Opera House this evening, in Crispino e
10 Comarp, as Anneta to Caraccicolo's
Crispino. Both scored triumphs. The
receipts are estimated at $4,000.
Rain Yesterday.
SAN Francisco, March 22.-Rainfall
here to-day, eight -hundredths of an
inch The barometer is falling. II also
rained to-day at Red Bluff, Sacramento
and San Diego.
The stock Board,
SAY FRANCISCO, March 22.-Best 4
Betther, $2.65; Chollar, 81 AS; Con
solidated Virginia, rs; Crown Point,
=; Eureka Con-, S4.O0; Gould &
Curry, Sl.40; Hale Il Norcross, Sl.55;
Mexican. 81. 70; Northern Belle, =; Ophir.
$l.7O; Potosi, 30; Savage, 90; Sierra
NtNNuus g@.bbS Cuiou SOnNOiitutout
Sl.S0; Yellow Jacket. 81. 20.
wheat and Barley Market.
SAN Francisco, March 22.-Wheat,
firm but quiet; seller, 81 Al; buyer.
Sl.63; buyer. season, $l.6lh@$l.6li
Barley, steady and fair; seller, season,
.S5s@S52. Buyer, .92s@.922; buyer,
season, .S9(DS9a.
Crevasses Closed ON Roberts
Island,
STOCKTON, Cal, March 22.-The first
break in the levee at Wizards place on
Roberts Island, was closed last evening.
A little water pcrcolates through the
filling, but not enough TO do much dam.
age. The water on the middle division
did not spread much yesterday, and now
that the break is closed it is thought
the loss on the lower section of the
upper division of this island will be com
paratively light. Work will be COM
menced at once on the break in the cross
levee and it is thought that the water
can be turned into the middle of the
river in a few days.
Burglar shot Mt Bisbee.
TOMBSTONE, March 22.-W, A.
Daniels, Deputy Sheriff of Bisbee. and
the man who captured Big Dan Dowd,
shot and killed man this morning at
o'clock. catching him in the act of rob
hing a safe. Daniels, called to him, but
the would-be robber peid no heed. He
had filed one of the hinges off and had
nj aaxaraI ha al
Daniels shot, killing him instantly.
Daniels came on the stage this afternoon
and delivered himself to the Sheriff.
Republican County Convention
Sentenced to be Hanged.
SALINAS, Gala, March 22.-The
County Convention to elect delegates to
the State Convention is called for June
9th, at Salinas City.
Judge Alexander to-day sentenced
Miguel Soto to be hanged on Friday,
May 9th. The prisoner toek his sentence
very cody; in fact, indifferently.
The First Through Train.
CITY OF MEXICO VIA GALVESTON, Tex,
March 22.-The first through train of
Pullman ears with passengers leaves to.
day for Chicago, permission from the
government being received. The party
consisted OF fifty distinguished persons,
Mexicans and Americans. General
Freight and Passenger Agent Parker is
going in private car to Boston to make
arrangements to attract summer tourists
to Mexico. Five hundred tourists are
expected in May.
County Convention Called.
CoLUsA, Gala, March 22.-The Re.
publican County Central Committee met
here day and appointed the Conven-
ton for April 10Th, to elect delegates to
the State Convention.