Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-05-28
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Passenger. south and E..t.

Modesto. CAL, May 27.-Following
is list of south.bound passengers pass
ing here this evening;
A A Straus and wife, Sacramento; l.
Short, Mrs &c Quiyley, Eva Hodge. A
! Arrowsmith, y II; l. B Cahon. Santa
Rosa; NJ Wallace, Santa Rosa; Chas A
Wallace. Oakland; Chas T Havden,
Tempe, AT; II b Underhili, j s Edoif,
J II Nash, y Y; j q Hou.s, Sioux Falls,
OAK; II Dexter and wife, Cincinnati; Mr.
Sechler aud wife, Cincinnati; Il W Slate
and two daughters, Oakland; G Brown,
! Y; Max Romer, Chicago; > II Wilson,
N Y; + 4 Morrison, s +; j M Davies,
James Legg. Topeka, Kas; John Doher,y,
N b stone, Sam Miller, s +; Mrs
Rickabauyh, Sacramento; II Niles, y +;
Mrs g w Fuller, Antioch, Cal; Miss M
Desimone, San Jose; ID Sell, East
Berkeley, Cal.
sharem Again ON the stand.
SAN Francisco, May 27.--In the
Sharon divorce case ex-senator Sharon
resumed the stand thi. morning and was
intert ogated by Gen. Barnes. He testi.
fed that he first met Nelson on the 9th
Of September. 1883, in the courtyard OF
tho Palace Hotel, when he came after
some money for Miss Hill. His request
was not granted. In going to bis room
the defendant met Miss Hill and asked
her 10 his room, where he made out
check for her for $3.50. She wanted
more, got angry, and said: 81 have no
character to lose, and will make it hot
for you" Witness denied that he ever
met II. NJ. True or Wells; also denied
that lle ever introduced the plaintiff to
anyone as his wife. After Sharon con
cluded giving his direct evidence. he
was cross examined by counsel for the
plaintiff without contradioting in any
important manner his testimony in
chief.
Heavy Demand ON San Francisco.
San Francisco. May 27.-Controller
Dunn has made demand on the City
Treasurer for payment of the States
proportion Of the penalties collected on
the delinquent State aud city taxes since
1872. II is claimed that the entire
amount of penalties has been turned into
the city treasury. The amount thus
claimed by the Controller Is $44, 200.
The City Treasurer will not pay 1t. how
ever, until he receives an order from the
Supreme Court.
AnOId suit Decided
San Francisco, May 27. Judge Ma
guire has rendered a decision for the de
fendant in the long contested suit of Da-
vid McLennan against the Bank of Cali
fornia. The plaintiff loaned VIM. C,
Ralston some SIG, 900. years ago, and he
claimed that it had been absorbed by the
bank as successor to Ralston. The
principal, with accrued interest, amount
cd to nearly $4,000.
wheat and Harley Market.
SAN Francisco, May 27.-Wheat.
no quotations. Barley, weak aud dull;
seller, 10; buyer, SO; buyer, season,
,Sl@ Sla.
The stock Board.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Belle Isle.
so; b. Il B. 81 10; Chollar, 81. .55;
Gould h Curry. $l.30; Hale h
Norcross, s. 10; Mexican. 81 40; Navajo.
50 20: Ophir, Sl.O5; Potosi, 40; Savage
rs; Sierra Nevada, Si.l0: Union Consoli-
dated, SLIGO; Grand Prize, 10; Yellow
Jacket, Sl.S0; Crown Point, Sl.25.
More Tiiden Delegates.
VALLEso, Gala, May 27.-The Demo-
cratic County Convention to-day elected
delegates to the State Convention. The
sentiment of the convention WAS strongly
in favor of Tilden and the delegates were
instructed accordingly. The nomina.
ton of Justice Field was opposed and
Tilden declared to be the choice Of the
Democracy of Solano, with Thurman
second.
Frustrated by the shock OF Her
Husbnud's Execution.
San JOSE. May 27.-Mrs. Lloyd L.
Majors, who was on Sunday for the first
time Informed of her husbands execu.
tion, has since that time been entirely
Frustrated and her physician tonight
pronounees her In dying condition,
with the chances against her living until
morning. She has been in very feeble
health for years.