Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-01-18

U. s. a. Of 1907, interest quarterly,
sl.2i; U. s. 3s, sl.00; Western Union
Telegraph, 72l.
Heavy sale OF Tickets for the
Patti season.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE sale of sub
scription tickets for "Her Majesty y
opera season" closed this afternoon
The two days sale netted Sl9, 200 the
largest sale ever made in Chicago. The
managers are now considering the feasi
bility of taking the entire troupe to the
Pacific Coast. II will be settled to.
morrow.
satisfied with Harris.
ST.. PAuL, Mimi. Jan. 1.-The prin-
cipal officers Of tho Northern Pacific
were interviewed this afteln )on in re.
gard to the new President. The feeling
seemed to be one Of satisfaction that the
matter was settled, as the discipline of
the road has been much demoralized by
the conflicting rumors. The election Of
Harris gives great satisfaction, and ii
is considered that changes In the heads
Of departments will result
ht MouttEumh nUtti ~ ishs tt-
gas IBurued Close Caii FOR the
Quests.
DENVER, Col, Jan. l7.-The Grand
Montezuma Hotel ut Las Vegas. N. NJ,
was burned this afternoon, The fire
originated In tho basement, il Is sup
posed from the gasoline machines In
thirty minutes the house was in ruins.
The guests, numbering one tubdred,
barely escaping with their lives. The
frozen fire plugs rendered the fire de-
partmeh powerless. Tho hotel was
owned by the Atchisop, Topeka & Sautn
Fe Railroad C0nlpaly. Ii was one OF
the finest structures in the West. Loss,
$500, 900: insurance less than Sl00, 900,
distributed among large number Of
companies.
Messnge or the Governor OF wy
oming
CHEyENSE, Wyo, January 1.-THE
message OF Governor Hale was read this
afternoon at 2 o'clock to the eighth Leg
islatlve Assembly. After compliment.
ing the people upon the prosperity which
has attended them in the past and max
ing predictions as to the future great.
ness of the Territory, the Governor re-
views the mineral aud agricultu.
raj resources in the most glow
ing terms. The finances of the
Territory are shown to be in q
prosperous condition. Radical changes
in the veterinary laws are urged in or
der to prevent the introduction of con.
tagious diseases into this great cattle
raising section. The Yellowstone Ma.
tional Park question is dealt with in q
few pointed sentences, His Excellency
urging the necessity of more stringent
legislation in order to protect the beau
ties of this national resort, the principal
point being an extention of county judi
Gil authority over the Park by the county
in which it is situated. The Indian
question is also dealt with in an able and
spirited manner. The Governor also
recommends revision of the election
laws and the mode Of selecting Jurors
He recommends that the election laws
be made more stringent as regards brib-
cry. The game laws receive more than
passing notice and more stringent
measures are urged for its preserya.
tion. Several railroad enterprises are
urged Tor favorable consideration by the
legislature. The question of female
suffrage is ignored altogether in the
messapr. As a whole the message
meets with general approval, altogether
omiiting number of important ques
tions for which the Governor refers to
hiS report to the Secretary of the In
terror.