Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-04-16
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Especial to ths HERALD by the Western
Union Telegraph Company.l
PACIFIC COAST.

Passengers per steamer OrtEaba.
SAN Francisco, April 10. The steam
er Orizabs sailed to-day with the follow
ing passengers:
For Los Angeles "A G Sherwood,
Mrs l. A Tuck, Mrs v Ponet, + II
Clark, NJ Newby, + G Jones, Il Sup.
pie, II p johnson, Mr. r A Goodenough,
w G Hazledinc and wife, M Shirpser,
Jos Williams, Mrs + Il Porter, Mrs Shan
non. d Desmond, q II Freeman, X II
Dibble, Frank Bean, + Ashton and
wife, Il Robbins, Miss Kind, G NJ
Young, y Desmond, Nellie Burson, five
Cinnamon, w NJ Bufium, Miss Il Aid
rich, G Davenport, J Hart.
San Diego-Mrs Gates and sister, J s
Schiller, Sister Mary. Miss l. Irwin. } R
Rosenberg. X Hoskin, w + Hutton, j
S Dinklcspiel, W l. Princcly, + Is Whit.
ney, J ID Harper. J A Roark and wife,
Mrs Swayne, Mrs Alice Price. G II
Bates, ID Dalton, DIR + Dirrocco.
The Legislature.
0SAcRAMENTo, Gala, April l5.--In the
Senate the concurrent resolution to
establish experimental agricultural sta
tions, which passed the Assembly and
was tabled in the Senate, was taker
from the table and adopted. A motion
to take off the table Cross resolution
indorsing Sargent, gave rise 10 bitter
discussion. 1t was lost. Kellogg, Of
ferod resolution indorsing Governor
Stoneman's views, as published in New
York World, regarding the Government
policy. 1t was referred to the Com.
mittee on Federal Relations. The
Senate then adjourned.
Internationally bill prescribing
the method of assessment OF railroad
property and the duties of the Board OF
Equalization was referred to Engrossing
Committee. After long discussion,
Campbell's bill relating to revenue and
taxation and the method Of the collec-
tion thereof, was taken up for second
reading, but not finished at recess.
The Committee on Federal Relations
report favorably on the concurrent reso-
luton preventing the reference of rail.
road cases to the Circuit Court. Wal
laces bill to tax mortgages was passed
on the file, on motion of tho author,
Wallacs's bill for funding the indebted
ness of counties was read q second time,
Granger's bill. relating to the Railroad
Commissioners, was introduced as q sab
stitutc for seven other bills on the same
subject, and read for the first time.
The johnson Bill to be Reported
SACRAMENTO, Gala, April l5,--There
was long meeting of the Senate Com
mittee on Constitutional Amendments
this evening, and the Johnson bill, which
was postponed tho other day, on motion
of Knight, of Santa Cruz, was, bya vote
of 8 to 3, ordered to be reported back to
tue Senate, with the recommendation
that it do pass. 1t will be remembered
that when Knight made his motion last
week he gave as his reason that he had
not had time to study the bill. He now
seems to have studied it and opposed il
openly. The bill was also opposed al
every stage by Mcclure and Whitney. II
legislates the present Railway Commits.
sioners out of office and provides for the
election OF their successors by the people
of the State. 1t will be reported TO the
Senate tomorrow.
Rain up North.
SAN Francisco, April l5.--The sigma
service reports the rainfall here to. day
30 of an inch aud the weather clear
There was rain also at Red Bluff anG
Sacramento.
Laid Under the Table.
SAN FRANCISCO, April l5.--At a sleet
ing of the Chamber of Commerce to
day. communication from the Chamber
of Commerce of New York. advocating
the suspension of silver coinage for two
y,ars, was tabled.
Blood Horse Association Races
San FRANCISCO, April l5. - Second
day of the Blood Horse Association
races. The first race was for two yeal
olds, five. eights of a mile, and was won
by Billy Ayers, in l:l5. The second
race, for three year olds that never won
race, one mile and furlong, was won
by london, in 2:l0. The third race,
selling purse, one mile and quarter,
was won by Bryant w, in 2:23i.
Needed Appropriations.
San Francisco, April l5. - The
Chamber of Commerce at their quar-.
terly meeting to-day, adopted a reso.
luton requesting the California Senators
and Representatives in Congress to urge
the passage of appropriations for the
construction of more suitable accommo
datioAs for the military business at ,hi,
point.
The First Fast Mail East.
SAN FRANCISCO, April l5.-The frs
for the East left to-day.
Arrest of Hamilton Denied.
san FRANCISCO, April l5.-The even
ing papers publish denial of the state
ment which appeared in morning pape
1 relative to the arrest OF George a. II am
ilton, the alleged absconder from the U
$. General Land Office at Washington
1t is now stated that he was not arrested
and that Hamilton is not in this city.
Wheat and Barley Market.
SAN Francisco, April l5. - Wheat
firm but quiet; seller, 81 .37s@l. 37s
buyer, Sl.5l4; buyer, season, 81. 500
l.50g. Barley, steady and fair; seller
season, .S04@. 500; buyer. $50 ia sS2
buyer, seaon, .S23@S2A.
The stock Hoard,
San FRANCISCO, April Is. Best
Belcher, $3.50; .Chollar, 81 ,25; Cos
solidated Virgint, .25; Crown Point
sl.30; Eureka. Con, ----; Gould [
Curry, Sl.50; Hale ~ .Eoreross, Sl.65
Mexican, sl.l5; Northern Belle, ;Ophir
o.