Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-05
Published every morning. except Monday. BY
JOSEPH D. LYNCH.
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New Panama Railroad sehenc.
SAN FRANclsco, Aug. -Dlspatches
received here from Albany, N. r.. cay
that the Isthmas Pacific Railroad Co.
with capital Of twelve millions has
Just been incorporated by ex-senator
Sharon, ef Nevada, and others..
The company proposes to build .
railroad across tho Isthmus OF
Panama and operate the same in con-
junction with the steamship line. Mr,
Sharon .questiohed about the project,
said he knew but little Of 1t except that
the enterprise had been undertaken By
few large capitalists and il was possi-
Bile they had elected him one Of the di-
rectors.
Marriage or Fred sharon and Mrs.
Bfeckenridge.
SAN FRANcrsco, August 4. = Fred
Sharon, sou OF ex-senator, AMI Mrs.
Louise Breckenridge, daughter Of Lloyd
Tevis, the President Of Wells, Fargo L
Co., and the divorced wife Of John w.
Breckenridge, son of the late Vice
President, were married at the residence
Of Lloyd Tevis, in this city, Saturday
evening last. The affair was kept very
quiet, only : few most intimate friends
being present at the ceremony. The
bridal party are staying ct the Palace
Hotel.
sndden Death sr w. j. Graves.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, Aug. 4.-Hon. w.
j. Graves, a prominent attorney and res
idsnt Of this county, thirty-two years
old, dief suddenly from sppoplsxy on
the Lon Augsles steamer Saturday night.
Hig rsunains were broaght hers seupo1l61d
BY I6sgs nua16sfof - most pssninsnt
citizens.
Ram In San FrancIscS aad
Areund the assy.
SAN FRANCISCO, August A. What
seemed this morning to be but q heavy
fog has suddenly Transformed itself into
sharp shower Of rain, with every Ap
pearance of keeping it up for the balance
Of the day No reports have been re-
seived from interior points but the pres
ent indications are that the rain extends
all around the bay. Old Californians
are nonplussed.
frlghtfui Hotel Calamity In
WashIngton.
wAsBrxGrox, August 4.-Ths back
Of the United States Hotel building. ait
uAted on PennsylvAnia Avenue. fell in
without warming yesterday evening aad
buried IN its ruins number of people,
variously estimated at from seven To
thirty. A general fire alarm was sound
ed, which brought number Of the fire
engines and hook and ladder companies
and force OF police. Cries and creams
could be heard from the ruins. showing
that all who were Imprisoned were not
dead.
LATER-Mrs. Belden, wife Of the pro-
prietor>ef the hotel, and two others,
have been rescued. The greatest efforts
are being put forth to rescue the remain.
ing victims, but it is feared all are dead.
Lynchinx Of Negroes IRepsrted bat
not Cosfirmed.
NEW YonK, August "A special
dispatch reports the lynching OF ten
negroes in Northampton county. Va.
by a gang Of Italians. The story is im-
probable aud is not confirmed The
place isreinote from the telegraph.
asiaiae,s Meveme nts.
BAR HARBoR, Me-, Aug. 4.--Blaine
leave to-day for Augusta. He has not
yet definitely decided about attending
the convention at Metranacock or the
reunion at Old Orchard.
Another Disabled steamer Fears
fer Mer SAFETY.
QurRSsrowy, August 4.-The steamer
Astral which arrived here to-day from
New York, reports that she spoke the
Monarch Line steamer Lydian Monarch,
Captain Huggett, which left London
July 10th, for New York, on Thursday
in latitude 4S degrees north, longitude
80 degrees west. heading southwest in a
disabled condition. She refused assistance
When last seen the steamer was drifting
south. Fears are entertained that her
supplies will not hold ont until the yes
sci Is sighted, as she was far out OF the
way Of the course taken by Atlantic yes.
sels. 1t is learned that the captain Of
the Monarch refused assistance Of the
Austral because be expected tomeet his
own company's boats. There are ten
Norman horses, vained at SO, 900, on
beard OF the Monarch. 1t is feared they
will perish for lack OF fodder.
Purifying the Atmosphere at
Marsclllcs.
MARsEILLEs, Augist 4.--The fact that
swallows, which migrated at the out
break OF the pestilence, have not yet re-
turned and that there are no sparrows
at all in the city, is adducsd as evidence
that the atmosphere is still vitiated.
This migration Of birds made deep i'm
preston upon the public and led to a
demand for the publication Of the atmo-
sphere by bonfires.
Fears Or Another Outbreak Of
Cholera az Tonion.
TouLos, August 4.--Four deaths from .
cholera occurred here last night, Tbs
people to unhealthy lodgings will cause
fresh outbreak and possibly an out.
break Of rmall-pox and y yphoid fever.
DisregardinE QanrantIne.
QUEBEc, August 4. -Notwithstanding
the quarantine regulations promised from
Ottawa, passenger steamships have con-
timed to arrive here without detcntion
at Grasse Isle. The public are alarmed
on the subject, particularly in view Of
the appearance OF cholera at Csrdifi.
Reception OF stanley. the AtrIcan.
Explorer. At Ostena.
OsrESp, Aug. 3.-Henry M. Stanley.
who arrived here yesterday, was re-
ceived with enthusiasm. Strauek, Presi-
dent Of the African international Asso-
citation, met him at the steamer. King
Leopold and the Duke Du O. Wale were
present at banquet given TO Stanley.
American Frigatc Lancaster
Ashore.
LONDON, August Am American
Frigate, believed to be the Lancaster, is
ashore on southwest shingle bank of
Hurst Castle.
Earthauake In Bosnia
VIENNA, Aug, "A severe earthquake
shock occurred yesterday at FAco Bosnia.