Tombstone epitaph., 1892-11-27
NEWS BY WIRE.

country on the pfeteAt tudt thes haNe .,een arrested fc. vi, i,,lstion cf the es- ciusion law. The Union's informant says that U. S. Deputy Mar.hals Marsh and Sniallcon,b have had a contract with one Hyde, who lives 40 miles below the line, to gather up Chinese and bring them to the Ami gillos ranch, three miles below the line, where they are turned over to th- American officers. The Union says H yde not having received his pro rats has turned informant, and stfidavit- are now in Washington sho wing the facts of the conspiracy. The China men are said 10 have been plundered and held under guard on short rations untii a sufficient number had been collected to maks tn ir arrest an ob- feet. A bunch of them is said now to he held below the lire ready for turn ing over to Marsh nnd Smallcomb ss som AS the money for the last two lots is forthcoming. Smallcomh is said [" have no money, and is waiting for the arrival of Marsh from Los Angel-- with funds. The paper says the Mex ican officials are cognizsnt of the practice, but for personal considers- tions do not interfere.
 NEW YoRK-Frank Ri. hards, known ali over the country as an able man. ager of theatrical concerns, has eloped with Georgia Lake. the actress. Rich srds leaves a aife and child in Boston, and Mics Lake leaves a husband in New York. Her husband IS Julien Mitchell. theatrical manager and a nephew of Maggie Mi chell, the act ress. Miss Lake is sister of Jin, Cor Ibetrs wife.
 PITTsBURG-The trial of Christopher Critchlow, charged with murder in connection with the Horestead riot, was brought to close this evening with the jury bringing in a verdict oi acquittal. The prisoner was not re- leased. he having yet 10 answer th. charge oi riot. but will probably b+ bailed tomorrow.
 SAN FRASCIsco-The directors Of he Hawaiian Consolidated CvmmeI- . cial Company to-day levied an assess- menI of 5 per share on the stock Of the company, payable within 30 days from aate. This levy, winch amounts to nearly s5OO, 600, is designed to go toward paying a mortgage of $3OOtOO on the present drop of sugar from the Hawaiian plantations, beside the in- ,erest 0 n$s' O,tOO worth of cutstand- ing bonda, the !iabilIties having been incurred ty. reason of poor crops ana the tariff imp osed on sugar by thIs country.
 SAN FRANtIsco-Whi!e Bassilli Bss- setti aud 0. Nelson, two laborers, were working in Gray Bros.' quarry this afternoon, some 4O0 pounds of rock that had been loosened by rain fell on them from a height oi about twenty feet and they were buried under the mass. Nelson was the worse injured. His right leg was broken, his head and chest badly crushed, and it Is feared he has sustained a fracture of the skull. Bassetti Was also hurt severely. His left leg is broken and his chest badly crushed.
 SEArTLE-The flood is practically over. The water in all the rivers Is generally within banks. The Du~a- mish and Black rivers have fallen five feet to-day. The Snohomish has ia.l- en about the same -ince last night. The danger to the Duwsmish county bridge and the Snohomish railroad bridge from jams is now over, and the jams are being cleared out.
 SAN FRAScIsco-The statement Is