Weekly Phoenix herald., 1884-01-17

the Gaiety in any theater for many days. Mrs. Bancroft sent Lotta an exquisite boquet after the.play MT. Labouchere sent Little Lady" very pretty note after the opening, as did also one of the Pall Mall Ga zette staff. Sunday her handsome apartments at the West End Conti> mental hotel, were the scene of much congratulation as well as sympathy for the unfortunate circumstance oI the opening night. One very Old member of the nobility called Sun day, Beside number of young aris- tocrats. Lotta Will yet be the rage in London.
 DRAGGING FOR IT.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-The New | ark caHal and Passaic and Hacken- | sack rivers are being dragged for the body of Charles Delmonico, who has been missing for week. SHUT OUT. BOSTON. JdIl. l----- V e| " in inc central office of the New Eng land Tele phone company this m@rn- ing B 1stnn is entirely without tele- nhone service, and will remain so for week or ten days. Every con rectron with 5000 instruments in the city IS destroyed.
 FROM TOMBSTONE.
 TOMBSTONE, Jan. 14--Therc was
 a cutting scrapc here last night near the foot of Allen street between two
 women of town named Nosey Kate
 and Annette, during which the lat tor was stabbed n the shoulder, arm
 and eve by Kate. Jealousy is re-
 norted 10 be the cause of the difficult
 ivy. The wounds although serious
 will not likely prove fatal, Kate
 has skipped the town
 The Mexican consul here has for"
 warded letter to Governor Trltle,
 detailing the pursuit and capture of
 Biz Dan Dowd by Deputy Sheriff
 Daniels, on Mexican soll, contrary
 to the treaty stirulaiions between
 inc United States and Mexico. The
 consul in the name of Mexico pro-
 tests aqaiust said action and asks
 an investigatio on by the government It is reported that Billy Delaney
 the last of the Bisbee murderers has been captured by Mexican officials and is now held at the line waiting for the necessary papers 10 have hlm turned over.
 COW BOYS IN BOSTON. BosroN, Jan. 14.-Within the
 past two weeks there has been an alarming frequency of bold and
 brutal assaults upon respectable l citizens committed for the sole pur' I pose of robbery, until now it is con s sidered unsafe to walk the public e Highways between the Common ana r Dover street either late at night or n early in the morning.
 WEALTH IN FREE GRASS.
 AUSTIN, Jan. 14.-A member ol . the state convention of stock mer t estimated that 2,OO0,O00 heac of cat u tie and horses are supported on fret ) prass. Half of this grass is public
 property, and the net profit from it
 it's use is 25 per cent. The E'ooo ,> 900 head are worth $40,OOO ,OoO '> Owners of stock therefore get iron the grass profit of $10,OOO,ooo h year, half of which comes from tn
 school and state lands There l N. no expectation of any legislation t' !. compel the profits to be dividet p. with the state.
 or FLORIDA ORANGE CROP DAMAGED Sr.-LoUIs, Jan. 14,-Advices iron in Mobile say that the late cold sna n, caused immense damage in tha " section. The loss of orange grove ,d is estimated at nearly $100,00O, an and the value of vegetables kille' e, in Mobile county alone will reaci ,s the same sum. Great damage ed also done to orange groves in Forid' in but many orange growers prof1te as by the signal service warning an re built fires in their groves and tht of saved their trees.
 en BUILDING THE CANAL. n PANAMA, Jan. 14.-Men conlnt e. to arrive by every vesse; for the c' no nal company. The number now en vo ployed exceeds 14,O0o.
 IT,, BAD WHEAT. Tn NEW YORK, Jan. 14.-Upwards e. four hurdred thousand bushels od No ? red wheat was posted tn in morning in various Brooklyn ster nd as being wormy, weavlly and ha Ter ing a strong smell.
 wd SAN FRASCIsco- SAN FRANcIsco, Jan. 14.-rI ,re Alta ates that the Alaska jndgsh ail will, in all probability, be offered itb Ward McAllister nephew of H' ri. McAllister of this city. ars THE o'DoNNELL RESOLUTION. ion SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 14.-T at- Chronicle publi shes an entervl ous with Congressman Hewitt, in whi IS he explains his conduct in relati eld to the O'Donnell resolution intl
 duced in the House by hlm.
 states: "I did not asR any one rho oppose the resolution; on l m contrary, my object in showing it r;o, certain republican members was
 avoid objection. As to my call uI