Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-09

SPECIAL 10 THE HERALD.l
Disposition OF McLaqghIfn's
MeAnsby his widow.
SAN FRANcIsco, April 8-Mrs. Nc
Lsughlin, widow Of Charles McLaugh-
In, who was shot and killed by Jerome
B. Cox, has paid Nellie McLaughlin, a
neice Of the deceased capi alist, forty
thousand dollars In settlement of all the
claims for her against the estate.
Opsun snusxier in the Custom
San FRANcrsco, April s. = James
Rourke, an employe Of the Custom
House, who is charged with completely
IN smuggling opium from the steamer
Arabic on August I'd. 1882, has been
found guilty with the recommendation
Of mercy to the Court. He will be sem
fenced Thursday next.
Secretary vassault or the Plo-
neers Cleared or the Charges
ef Fraud.
San FRAScisco, April San investi-
eating committee of the Society Of Pho
neers cleared Secretary Vassnult Of all
charges Of fraud, but found him guilty
Of disobeyine tho rules Of the society.
Vasssult thereupon rendered bis resig-
nation. which was accepted.
A Bili t. Remove the Railroad
Cennissieners.
SACRAMENTO April Sin the Senate
vote on the motion of Knight, OF Santa
Cruz, to refer Johnson's bill recommend
ing the passage Of an act legislating the
present Railroad Commissioners out Of
uffice, back to the Committee, resulted
in ayes, 10; noes, Is. The vote has pro-
duced considerable comment.
NH to Amend the Civil Code Cut-
Ierss Gsnstitutisnl Amendment
Killed.
SACRAMENTO, April S.--Atwell's bill
TO amend Section 383 Of the Civil Code
passed the House yesterday. Cutters
constitu tional amendment to Section 10,
Article l3, was killed by failing to pass
the second reading.
Al Expresstsa on Psiygsny.
SALT LAKE CRY, Utah, April Sat
the closing session of the Mormon Con-
ference, John Taylor put to vote the
question. "shall we uphold the doctrin-
e Of our church, including polygamy,
stand by it and defy the powers Of the
nations" The congregation Of seven
thoussnd unsminously shouted. Yes.
Ofia6eS Dentsneed e ~ Years.
SAs FEAscrsco, April s.-The Alta
tomorrow will publish the following:
Cicero Grimes was brought here to
day from Empire City, Oregon, hence be
will be taken to Fort Yuma to serve out
! term Of imprisonment incurred as
follows: About two years ago the stage
going ont from Tucson was robbed and
Wells, Fargo 4 Co.'S treasure-box taken.
The driver and physician who was
. passenger in the stage shortly after
leaving the scene OF the robbery armed
themselves and then returned, and met
the robbers, when fight ensued in
which the driver and physician were
killed. Grimes and two others were
shortly after arrested for the crime.
Grimes companions were hung. Grimes
through the iutercession Of the physi.
clans wife was convicted Of robbery only
and sentenced to twenty-one years.
nepubIiesn victory In ClevcIand
city Eleetfsn.
CLRxxLASp, Ohio, April S.-The Re-
publican city ticket was elected on an
average majority Of 800. John H.
Farley, the Democratic Mayor holding
over, was elected last spring by 5000
majority.
Demeeratlc victory In the elm
elssatl city Election.
CIScINSArs April 8.--Returns from
fifty-seven Of the sixty.one voting places
in this city show the election Of the en-
tire Democratic ticket, with the excep-
tion Of the Clerk Of the Police Court,
by . majority of from four to eight
hundred. The Municipal Reform ticket
polled about 800 votes.
sale sf Prspagaada Property.
BALTIMORE, Md. April s.--The Sans
Rome special says: The example Of the
United States in not interfering to prevent
the sale Of the American College under
recent order Of the Court Of Cessation
converting property Of the Propaganda
Fides into italian rentes, ID about 10 be
followed by certain other nations.
Fatal Eneounter In Kansas.
JUNCTION CRY, Kansas, April g.
Yesterday noon, IS Tom OConnor and
his broth Mike were driving along the
road on Dry creek, twelve miles from
here, they were warned by Earnest
Allen and others not to cross a acertain
piece Of land belonging that school dis
trict. Not needing the warning, an at
tempt was made to stop them. which
did not succeed and they passed on.
When returning later in the day the
O'Connors found wire stretched across
the school district land to prevent their
passage, and five men, two named Allen
and three named Breca, were stationed
with shotguns and revolvers. Mike
O'Connor cut the wire, when Ernst
Allen shot and killed Tim OConnor,
Mike then rushed at one Of the Breens
with IN axe and chopped his head, in
hicting mortal wounds. The party then
closed in on Mike, breaking . shotgun
over his head, disabling him. All the
parties were arrested and jailed The
affair grew out of an old fued between
the Breens and O'Connors.
Eject Of tho Msb scare at Cincin-
natl
CINcISSATI, April s.--The Seventh
Regiment left the city this morning and
the jail Is now protected by militia and
detail of fifty extra police, under
Lieutenant Langdon, in charge Of .
gattling gun. The assistant Sheriff and
the First Regiment Of militia remain
in readiness for call. The riot
scare shows the effect in the sale
OF seats at auction for the dramatic
festival association which has been very
small in number Of bidders present. Only
about 100 seats were sold during the
hour. The sale continued this forenoon
and premiums began at $40 but fell so
shat the average was not more than IS.
Manager Miles says he finds the people
abroad actually afraid 10 come to Gin
cinnati for fear of being shot, and he
says no.appearance Of safety seems suf-
hcisnt to remove the fear Of danger.
Convention ~ 1rish nishsps In
Deme.
RoMR, April 8.-The Irish bishops
will convene in Rome in September, for
the purpose Of : gathering of the repre-
sentatives to be similar to those Of the
convention Of American bishops last
year.
Divers ExpIsPtng the Wrecked
ntea0er Dtefnman.
HxIIrAx, April s.--Thrse wrsckIne
schooner sre taking ont the cargo Of
the wrecked steamer 0tsinman. The
divers report ths steamer upright, cnd
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