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THE FBE8NO WEEKLY REPUBLICAN, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1898 More Evidence of a Deep Laid Conspiracy. FIFEY THOUSAND DOLLARS Said to Beeii Offered to Judge Fitzgerald foi Services tlio Sharon Case lhe irtftli about the conspiracy that ended the death of David 8 Terry by the bullet of an employe of tlio United Mates supremo court IB gradually being discovered Fear hue many persons from telhflg all that that they know about the matter, nud prudential and DO litical reasons have swajed the minds of others to tf lioee ears the murmur of the great conspiracy had come But piece by piece the facts are rigmg to the eur iftee crimson with the details of one of the moat tlftmnablo aoi remarkable mut dera lElUlY WAS IS THE It ha 1 been only recently that some tangible evidence came to UtUt regard mg the oE a protracted conspir ai-y on tho part ol Terry's legal, pOTeonal and political encmieo to pat him out of their ivay Ho was a mai who could neitber bo bribed, cajoled nor bullied, and hia the Sharon case wero tending A ilirEDtion that threatened seriously to coinpromiBe many wealthy and otherwiee prominent men The friends of tlie dead junat who wentou the trail of the murderers have slackened in the chaso, and cer tarn eveutB and discoveries mado during the past weelxB show that ttto end 13 ncir at hand Among those who have been assidu onsly engaged since the fateful day at Luthrop picking up the broken ol tons and is A WngBtaff, an old ahforniaii journal ist whole liomo liafa been for many years the San Jonqum valley Mr has just completed the biography of Judge lerrj and the ork will ba issuer! a few tlsjs Ho spent, several weeks Judge Tortj 'a old home in Texas gathering freah faeta and work mg up old dues and tho result will ap pear in tho book Mr Wagstaff arrived in Fresno ester day morning aud was interviewed by a E.E5 iiBi ICAN reporter regaidinR thft letter ret-ently found Judge ierry'e boube in this city, purporting to have been written by an ex Cahforoinn ebenff DnhuquB, i and stating that tho writer Lad been offered $2: 000 and immunity from nuniebment if he would kill Judge Terry A BBMiL Mr Wagataff Bind "Since arriving in Fresno this morning I find that the good people have boon considerably exercised over certain die closures made in handling the effects of their late eminent fellow citizen ex Chief Jubtiec David fe and par ticularly concerning a certain lettoi pur porting to have been writeen by an es sheriff, who had been oilerod $2 i.OOO to kill him There is no doubt that the Etory is true, as he ia not the only one who was approached on that snbjDct In gathering niateml, the nuthor of thebiogiapby wag startled at the evidence which BcciiinaUted i.omg to prove ond doubt that, from the day Terry was retained as counselor and pro tector of the plaintiff tho Sharon fen-iron divorce suit, until the bullet from thb pistol in tho hands of Field a armor beare' at I atbrop closed his distinguished career big hfo was danger and tho assassin as on his track It does not appear conclusively who the promoteiR of the sUieme Tf ere, bat the statement of a Loa Angeles "ttorney, now holding an honorable position on the ciflt bench tho state, aa well us other incidents which occurred and all of winch ml! appear in the book, Boon to be issued, are conclusive that there was a a a as well as vindictive tie" behind the scheme It 13 not just ino-vn what, re ceived as the successful assassin but that he nas handsomely rewarded there is DO doubt I he details of ths scheme ma not been known by the author itiea at Washington, nor the 1 object in volved, but tbat the person was to be protected at the expense of justice, view o( tho notoriety (hat bad attached to lhe reputation of Judge Torry an a fearless and indomitable man, the letters of the United States attorney teneral, the voice of the press and tho action of the circuit court in refusing an investigation and Betting tho prisoner free all fully tee tify thero was a well arranged program 'The history of the case an presented tbe biography attested uv document arv evidence will create sensation, particularly as the author has been thorougl ly independent and forcible in presenting both fiWta and conclusions A Of) 000 OFitR Mr Wagetdff on being precsed to give the name of tho Loa Angelea tbat hewaa Fitzgerald, now one of tbo court commissioners of this state "Some time after the murder of continued Mr "Judge Fitzgerald told mo that shortly after Judge Terry had been retained as tho legal adusor and protector of Sarah Athea Sharon he(riu fiiO TOO for his services in the case A that time a conspiracy wno on foot to ab duct and make away with Surah Althea and Judge Terry, bt causa of raeor ruptibihty and his fearless character was selected as her protector PMIN LANGIHGE 1 Judge Itti-gerald said to the parties who had made the offer 'Gentlemen vou are mictwken your man It i true that in the conrae of iny life I may liavo killed a man or two hut 1 Lad to it self defense The issue was forcei upon me I know" Judge lerry well an I respect and esteem him for his manly and tMiattei and I will thete foro tako no part in the HEEL Ii. TEKlll'fa "ITATfcilEJiT Cfty Attorney Reel Torry, a nephew of Judco Terry, was naked by tho re porter ia9t evening whether ho knew anything of the Fitzgerald episode, an he made the following statement "Shortly itter the death of Judj; Terry I woa in tho Palace hotel Judge Filzgerald, now one of tho com mieaionorH of (he supremo court of thi elate Ti tro wore several other gentle men tbo party and wo were dnnkm wine and conversing on different topic! "When tho COM orgiiUou turned upon th tragedy at Ltthip I lUgrald sai tbat ho had been offered a good foe take part in tho Sharon case apams Sarah and he had declined i When asked for his reason for declining Judge titzs-erald Paid that Lo had a en! Eicion that ho had not been offered tb tree fee for hia lefral ecrvipog alone and ho therefore reEugeJ to accept it lhe foregoing amonntfl practically to corroboratiou of Mr Wngstaff'a state ment Thus link by link tho groat chain ia being forged Whono aim will it biad when the truth 13 at last re vealed? A Queer Divorce Cnee William Carlgen has been granted decree of divorce from Mary Carleon, tho ground of deeertion, Cailaen stated in hie complaint thsth and the defendant were mamed on Jn 9, 1890 On tbat aame day, before the remouy, ho waa arrested and taken isforon justice of the puate where, he aims, he MW threatened with iinnns- nineut if ho did not marry the defend it He was a foreigner and ignorant of 10 law, and therefore married her He eated the defendant well, but notwith andmg that she left bun two inontho ater and never cauio back Carlson ated be did wot know why ho WBB ar ORANGE TREES Great Demand for TJiem in Fresno Counts At the present time orange treea of tho avel variety constitute nearly one half ho bulk of the Block exposed for ealo in ie nureenefl of thia city Ihey are here becaae Ihre 19 ft gfeat einand for tbero Wagon loads of them re being carried away by ranchers who an afford to set apart a few acres for range culture and to wait three 01 four ears for the golden returns Many of the owoera of 20 acre vine ards and orchards are buying them in ozen and half dozen lots for thepurposo planting them around their 1 ouses, loth as evergreen ornaments and as nxnneB when thev shall tome into leariDg Other agriculturists are plant out fen of these trees for the pur ose of deciding by experiment whether heir pieco of land la suited for the cul ure of citrus fruits Ihey might nave ie time lost experimenting by plant whole acres instead of single trees leeause the orange thrives and prows to jrfection in the valleys and foothills of his countv BOARD OP TRADE ntbiiBitiBtic Meetins of the Rustlers IjRst Evening A meeting of the board of trade was ailed for last at the office oi homaa Hughes, and it wag oipncted interesting discussions would tako place on tomes concerning the busi- ess welfare of the city President Thomas Hughes and ecretary fa II Cole were in tboir cbatrs i an early hour and waited, and waited nd waited while the warm ram fell reanly into the silent sheet outside nd piajed a tattoo upon tho awnings, iut the high privates of the Loard oE ailo farted to appear After having aited for about an hour after the ftp lointed time the president and secretary 'asecd a vote of thanks and declared a notion to adjourn, unanimously earned ithout argument a ne had a vcn enthusiastic meeting," said Sir Hughes lulh fine on as he drove BIS balls into one ocket with a deft thrust of his cue 10 Sughes hotel billiard room "Tho resident and secretary were there, hut LO one else came When the board meet again? Well, I don know that will evei have another meeting hey don't seem to tako onj interest KISSED AND MADE IIP Departure of Mr and Mrs Buolich for liOB Angeles Buotich e.nd wife have recoucded leir unpleasantness and having kissed nd forgiven left for Los Angeles jester ay morning accompanied by their little on and a crowd of friends The friends wero very demonstrative tho leave taking and carried empty oal oil cans and tin horns with which ley made nnmerrv music all the way to he depot, where a serenade of tho same was given the departing couple Buoticb. and his wife became estranged iovv wccke ago and a divorce Bust VVB.S istituted by tho husband alleging in dehtj and naming Mr faarbati of the pera rest mrant on street as the co eapondent The fihug of the divorce aimed quite a stir among certain friends a i who at once proceeded to he diUkuH test, oi reconciling the ouplo After a long pull a strong pull and a ull altogoth the friends succeeded in invinj, the divorce suit withdrawn and IB happy pair had the honor of a luman on etavlmg on their Beyond lonoymoon REPUBLICAN MfcbTlNG The Central OIuli to Be Organized This Evening The Republican County Central committee will meet Nichol a hall this fteruoon for tho purpose of making rrangoments for the organization of a tepublicaa club this city A mass meeting will beheld at the old Fiske pera house at 7 30 in the evening to vhich all Itepubhcanfl are invited ant this meeting tne club will be or anized It ie necessary tbat the organization bo party should he beyin early this year for tho presirlpntiil and county ampaign imd that Eepnblicatn Bhooli! egm to form clubs at once The Fresm ientral Republican club to be fnrmet onight will be the nucleus for similar clubs IB Selraa Sanger, Madcra and other centers of population this county A large attendance IB expected and the new club will bo launched into existence amid much ontbu laem BANGER IS 8 IFF An Unfounded Rumor Threw Town lulo ConHternation, A carload of Chinamen with their blankets, opium outfits and pots, kettles and pans was lauded in Sanger las Wednesday night, and the rumor quickly spreid that thej were to oupplantthe white workmen engaged in the plajm mills at that place indignation was expressed ant hero waa considerable of thi atmogpht-re untilaome of the indignant bj inquiry a tbo milia aecer that the Chinameu were on their way to Moora Smith logtmg camp the snow bolt sixty miles distant, un dera contract to blast rock for a logging railway Tbo road will be about three miles ong and will gieatlj facih'ate the work oi tho mitts iiUhfitpaat THi- POtBONING OASF BCHKO Tclle His Story to Jus lice of tbe J'enco Prince Justice of the Peace I'rmce has taken the case of the Peop'e against Tim Benao under advisement Benso was exam mod on a charge of having attempted administer poison to Mrs Lavaroui of street i ento testified on the preliminary es am mat ion tbat lira Javaroni had at temoted to poison him becaueo ho know a little too mufh about her affairs ant because he her too well flnd she de surd to be freed from his attentions swore also tbat aftrr ho had partaken Goroo vriue offered bim hy Mn 1 avaron hewaasMverl withMolent crnuipa, ani that a ho lav bed in Mrs Lavaroni came into the room every few minutes to ecowl at him and exclaim Amt you (lead yet, you Four Years Old Nicholas DeWitt Jnety, tho 1 ol ra Juaty of th citj, gave i birthday party vesterda afternoon to his youoa friends at tbe re dcnce of his parents AquflitsthomU-B Park baed entp tamed the coinpanv with music, am nice things to eat completed tbo happ neas of tbe httlo ones AruonK tbog prosant wero Hay Heualev, Glarcnc ShurerB, Ora bcbaeffBr, lucle Dobl Hap Tmm, Edna Dernhard, Haze Mrotheis, Waldo Gilbert, Dottie routs Frankio Short, Goorgio Barker, Edn Uoolittle. Elmer Doohttle, llaator Pic ford.

mm ON it. Ie Will Proceed to Kill the Mill Diteli Today. ACKhO BY LKGAIi ADVICE ho Supreme Court of the United States Have Decided That No iBjtmctioii Cau Lie. om the Dully of Baturtfa This moraiiiE tho 48 hour notice ven by Health Officer Maupm to the of tho Fresno Canat and rigatton companj to fill the mill will espire and Dr Maupm will a a done immedi ely at tho expense of the cinal com lany It 18 not helteyed that fie cnnal mpany Vi ill pay any heed to tho nolice Robert I'enm oi the company said ebterday that ho did not Lnow what the atiia of tho mill ditch controversy nd that he tbereiore could not saj hether the notice of the health omcer ould be obejed or not The matter ab tho hands of hia attornejs who ould do what waa proper taking care tho companj interests The health ofbcu is acting under legal dviLC and ho has been instructed that injunction will not ho against a health hem cngtigeu in abating a nuisance us question having been ilready pon ond settled in the supremo court of 10 United Stites A portion of this opinion waa quoted in decision rendered on July 11, 1890, hy udge Harris of the superior court of this lounty Tho quotation is aa follows "In an Illinois a corporation in (67 was chartered by tho legislature lor 10 purpose of hauling to their worku id manufacturing and converting dead nimals into an agricultural fertiliser tlio works to ba located tha ounds of a certain territory The char Has for fifty The works wore located within tho estimated territory at a place then wampy and nearly uninhabited, but at he time the case was tried, in 1878, onmngapart of the village of Hyde ark The action was brought bj tbe orporation to restrain the village oi jJe Park from enforcing an ordinance Inch (lie company clftimed would 101- air their charter The circuit court die iisseil tho bill and the decree firmed bi the suprnne court of Illinois, hereupon tho caio was earned by writ error to tbe supreme court of tho mted States 1 The supreme court of the United tatea.in discussing the question, say right from absolute ownership in iroperty down to a mere assessment IB rarcnased and holden eubjeU to the rf notion that it ahall be BO to injure others Though at tho iime it bo remote and inoflenene, the HuehflGer IB bonud to know Rt hie peril hat it may becomo otherwise bv the eaidence of many ueople its vicinity, nd that it most jield to by hws and ther regular remedieB for the eupprea on of nuisances "In auch cases prescription, whatever he length of time has no application very day continuance is a new offense nd it is no justification tbat the party omplaimngcome voluntarily i i its pacii If population where lere was none before, ipproached a uisauce, it 13 Uu, duty of halite at nee to put an end to if Go a Hyde Parl 97, 030 thus it IB seen said fudge Harris, that en a lawful business specially imd chartered by the state, wherever it hec.am.es a though no fault of its own, will bo dealt with nd BuppieBatisl ihe foregoing CHEO fits that of tbe mill itch perfectly and it IB not ipproheiided lit the health ofhter 11 experience uj trauhla whatever froni a legal aoan ahatiug the festering nuiaanco ABATING A NUIBANCH Tho Work of JjIIfins in tho Ditch BpRnn romtheBftib of Suuilai The Fresno Canal and Irrigation com- lanv, not having taken any heed to tho obce served on them by Health Officer laupin requiring them to suppress tbe mill ditch nuieanca Dr llaupia took ie matter into his own hands At 1 clock eateida ho gave orders have the fence enclosing tbe ditch re moved and ibe work of filling in waa at nco bepun A bite superintended the nork nd a short lime had Jargo force oJ men and Learns hauling and Bhovehng dirt into the ditch Tifty feet oi the imbers between aud streets was oon torn up and hauled off and tho fill ng in vtaa Boon udder wft And ths gaiiR oE men teume tom- monced work at tbo comer of and in ees than tno hours after beginning operations over 100 feet waa covered Mtli dirt At the same time another force with a roaJ plow and scrapeid was taming the lirt over into tho ditch on street in rout of the trench hotel The largest gang waa stctioned on There were four 4 horse teams eut, in the vi ork at tbat place Oue team attached to a rond vlow turned the earth up in hig fiinowe Threo roae Kcrapera, each drawn hy foar horses, followed the plow and dragged the loosened oartb into the hole A largo crowd gathered and ottered as Bistance and advice as to tho best and quickest manner to accomplish the work Everybody Beemed pleaded that tho ditch, which had so long been an eye sore ind a inencce to health, would Boon 10 the tbinj.9 of the past, and people who owned paoperty along the line mbhed their bunds and chuckled glee ully the good work progressed Thej went from one base of oiieradous (o the UiM tftllrag tVia Uaw the obliteration of tho ditch would in the value of their property antl make Fresno street tho finest business in the city The removal of the wood work of the ditch gavo the lookers on BOino idea what proportions tho nuisance might aesumo if not Bpeedily abated Tho carcasses of dogs, cats and fowls an advanced alato of decomposition lav in tbe elime and muck and gave out offensive, hea tfi destroi mg odors gained circulation late in the afternoon (ho milling company waa going to serve an injunction on the health ifiicer, but it proved to b0 groundless for tho work went steadily ouandvcdlbe continued today by which time it is hoped tho greater part of the ditch wi have hcon filled in Judge llan, attorney for i milling companyi IB absent, and no in terference with the work IB expected un til hie return In New Parlors Professor I'yat, the noted ladies' bat dreseer, lias removed to tho front room of tho same in which he bus been lo calod, tho Walker block on Manpoe street Hig new parlors are toetofnlly and elaborately arranged for tho com fortand convenience of pitrons A CATUOiaO MISSION Tho Faithful Exhorted by Eloiiiien Speakers Rev Fathers Newell And Martin tho. order of St DominiQwillopena mia eion tomorrow at tho Catholic church continue during the week Service will be held on Snndav at 7 JO and lO.ft a and at 7 30 and on week days a and 1 oO in This mission wiU be omilflt to what IB kuofln among Protestants as revival ineetiDKB, except that all confessions of am will he made privately the sional box Tho faithful i be exhorted to arouee themselves to greater ellorts to obtain grace and to lead better lives They will bo urged to reccne the sacra ments oltener and to attend mass more regularly in order that thev mav not be lukewarm or forgetful of their te ligious obheationB Tnthere hewell and Martin are said to be eloquent and forcible speakers and they will no doubt accomplish much good MRS A M1NOHS rUNMlU (mpressif oServicea'at Jwlgo Bajlea HcBidcncc, Ihe funeral service of Mrs Matilda A Minor was held at the residence of JudcoC SajleitSo'clock-vestorday Mrs Mmor wag by birth a daughter of New 1 nghmd Her early home waa in Kockport, Me bha was ono a hrga familj diatiDgaiehed for their intellig ence, criterpriBe, Obnstmn clmricter and opgevitj of her a mrnily survive her although ehe waa nearly 84 ears of age She leaves four children--two sons and two daughters Ono of the latfer is the the other children are Mrs ion ton and the Messrs Miner, who are also residenla of thia city Mrs Minor had been blind for twenty wo years, without the possibility of dis eoiennKOVieiay ol light but iSxmm.

all that, time bafl never beeo known to irmur or complain of the sad allhc- lion Dr bis dmcouiEo her funeral, chose this suggestive test as ono that wae fully illustrated in the life of th remarkable aud woman Deut That lour a a a be multiplied aud the days of your chil dreu in the land that the Lord Bweareth unto your fa there to give them aa the days of heavens upon the earth ring ia a pflTt oi a pcwterhil diaconise gn en the great Jeffieh leader in the interest of practical godliness They do red what all men before and since have desired, a long and happy life vealed tbe secret aa loving lojalty (o God that every malignant jniBSion 11 aB fatal to the hfs of the body aa the bullet an assa sin 1 lhe mental and moral condition cbaructemad bj faith, hone and charity, with gentleness anil patience, could not fail to bo productive of a long and happ) Ufa nnieea GBBeen causes should miae auainBt which mortals might not bo able to provide Such a mental aud moral condition would study the lans of health a a God, and as fin act of Christian duH yield joyful obedience This he believed the cause of the dis tmgaished oE foui score and four to to which Mrs Minor had attained The text also promised that such hie should be as thp dajs of heaven upon the earth, tlina opening an waj from our very feet to the celestial paradise with tlie spirit of heaven reigning fta the moa arch of this way that piety toward God and love towrrd mon was tbe key note all heavenly melody Thia truth that Iton comes to us in tbe abstract waa mbodied in thia blind and devoted mother and friend whom none knew hut praise TU.fi. CLOUDS 'roaessor Toidan Describee niB Ahctntof the Matter-Horn Ilia raiDBtoim kept rawiy people away rom tho Barton opera house last night vhere Protest or Jordan of the Stanford mvergily was announced to lecture on Tho Ascent of the Maftorhorn The audience woa very appreciative ud tho subject interesting and was istened to tiirouBhout with marked ttention Is.o large oil paintings erved to illustrate the lecture The lecturer gavo J. general deaenption the mountain and its geological forma ion llo said that owing to the mount in heiiij, covered wi loose rocks ita Ecent a i difficult and attended with great danger fia it was no easv matter to get a. footliold on tbe alippety rocks hough many attempts have ecn made to reach the summit none vere euccessful until IWu, when a party of sis Englishmen made the ascent In descending the rjpo that they hold to dSBist them broke and throe of the six adventurous BnmtB were dashed to i he lecturer a graphic account oi us own ascent made some years later undertaking by five companions ho wero assisted by five ex eneuted guides, making eleven in the party After many nairow OEcapea from death by Eall ing over precipices tbe party at length ncared tho summit The last part of the aecent waa the most difficult aa tho peak of the mount am rose sheer above the clouds and was thickly strewn vuth stoneB The pros ente oi so much shattered rock waa ac counted for in tho following manner nits ft tittle suon ou the mountain at night ami when tbo sun rose it melted ba ami the vater ran into the came, tins would freeze and split the rocks into thousands of fragments and the process had been tabmg place for centunea until the mountain wag ao strewn vnth the fragments that the chninomend mountain sheep had difC culty to get a good footing When tbo lop wits reached it was found that the peak ended a triangular nece of rock which one of the guides irokeoff with a hammer Bui one aeudent ol note was recoiiieu, and tbat occurred in making the descent falling stono Btrufk Professor Gilbert of Palo Allo university on the head and 10 had to bo catned to a hut on tbe mountain It wai some time before ho was well enough to continue the descent 1 he lecturer claimed tlio distinction of emg tho heaviest man to reach the A MURDiiKEft Jlaj mom! LiBcapos from Jtvil at Moraine afternoon Sheriff Hene ey received a telegram from Sheriff Saul ut Marysville containing the information that Raymond, who waa convicted of murder tne first degree on March 1, ind escaped from the jail at The particulars of the escape wero not Itcymond'a description ia Light om- slesion, liRlit blue ees and light brown Imir, sandy moustache and high cheek bones Ho IB 26 yeafa old, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high and a painter by occupatiou Eavmond formerly lived for time this county lie went by tho name Mitchell here He V.HB employed on a ranch at liavmond and while thero go into a quarrel and committed a deadly assault He WHB arrested bat admittes to bail, which be jumped a few davs later A GASOUSD STOVF It Explodes and Results in lhe Los of a veiling Yesterday morning while II Wood living abont two and a half miles west citj is lighting tho giBolmp stov hia kitchen tho stove exploded am the room WBB Boon enveloped in Barnes which spread rapidly over Uio entir house Lccapo bv way of tho door was cnt o. awl ttio -window had to be reeotlcd to MrB Wood was still bed and wa barely able to escape in her ph clothes She HES burned rather soverel about tho face Nothing was aaved from tbo flames Tbe house, though now, was a email on and worth only about $GftO There WK a valuable library, however, and som excellent furniture, the loss of which th Woods regret moat.

erasE OPENS Murphy Explains the Shooting of McKay. Wf A UKY SOBER CHEW Defendant Does Hot rhmk. He Fired the Slut That Killed JIcKay. Tbo prosecution in the caaa of People against II Marshy, charged with tbo murder of William McKav, Iniehed i(a testimony eatly morning and the defense took its inning 11 defense ia represented bj Davidson reman and Tar ev Attorney Froraan mado fhe opea statement Ho claimed the first plnco that ihe nllvng "itaa accineatal Murpbj noes not admit it, neither does be donj it ia not impossible that ho did it, but ha had nomteutiou of eo doing The night of the killing Murphy and others went up fo tiie mine to surprise who came to relocate the claim 1 in Krohn had induced them to go and acaro tbe other by nrmg at them but not trying to hit In accordance with thia arrangement, Murphy, Fd Joneaand others went up, hit ing in their possession an old revolver find a rifle Murphy had tho ro vo ver and Jouea tho ride waa tho intention, oitet thev. unwed near the mine to wait for McKay a partv, who were the cabin alioat forty steps distant, logo don to tho tunnol and then they nere to firo into tbe air over their haada and gcare them Juet before the men from the cabin started down to the tunnel Murphy dineovered that (he pistol ha hud was not loaded Thereupon be borrowed the rifle from Ld Jones, and took hia stand near 11 cer tain tree Thoy had tried to secure a cartridge of dj naiuite from Itrohn a aluce, but hem imablo to do eo they decided the gun would nnko a loud enough noiso for their purpose, and accordingly or the men to go down toward tho tun uel Jiist before JJ the men loft tho cabin and started to the tunnel Murphy did not know that McKay Imd remained at tbo cabin the pnrty wereabotit to post the notice aiming isbove their heads, fired He fired twice, aud thesewere the bullets Will ICrohn heird atnke tho top of the tunnol After tho second shot an emptj shell hung in tho and while defendant waa try ing to got it out Jones canie up and said, Don break im give it to me Thereupon Jones toot tho rifle and, hav lib extracted the shell, fired until every oad had teen The interval between tbo time Murphy oppcd firing aud tho time ICrohn aw McKay fall WBB about a mmuta and half McKay waa standing the orch of the cabin when shot The evidence showed that nearly all IB men wero drunk It ja claimed tuaf shot fired from the mouth of the tunnel might have killed Hi Kaj for a ahot was red from there during tlie excitement, nd tbe course oi the built- through the nan'o body indicated that it Imd come rom the direction of the mouth of the unnel and not from tiio tree where Iuipli atanding Tho defense claimed thit some ono ad been ma mfar hiring evidence liters a bu lei liolo through tho cabin and IB prosecution dunned that this hole waa made Iiv tho eaiae bu'let that Ullet Ickav Iho defense pronounce thia o-Hihle Lhe bullet struck McKaj in ho front and took a downward course, oming out at bis back two mcliea lower If the same bullet had then gone hrongh tho bmldiug it would hace con muod downward course But, on AO contrary, tho one that went UiiOHKh the walla took an upward course By aightmg througn the holes tho v.alh tho opposite diretdon from which the ullet went, it IB seen that the ball came Btraigbtfrom tho tree where Murphy was, imd was not deflected iroui its courso The defenaj therefore urged someone, ft day or BO afterwards, tried to manufacture evidence aud weni to the tree and fired a ballet through tlio hut AB for tho claim of the prosecution that Murphy's motive for killing McKfty was that tho letter's testimony tbe counterfeiting case against Murphy, then lending, waa agmnat Murphy, the con rary was the cntQ, for McKay waa a wilnesi for Murphy fhe defense did not jmt on many witnesses rolymg a good (leal upon tho cross examination of tbe witneesea for tho prosecution Thodofenpe reated last evening and the case ft ill bo argued this morning THE COUNTRY SCHOOLS Siipmlntendent Klik is Very Much Pleased Their Condition County fachool Superintendent Kiik has spent moat of hia time for tbe paa ten days visiting tho county schools and other schools tho county He reports (o.7ambly on tho of teachers am children ind notoa with special com mentation the general regularity am good attendance, the acUoola Oleander, Washington colony West 'ark, Malaga 1 saterby, Orange Center, Temperance Frtsno colony, Po momi and American colonj all have enthusiastic teachers and veil filled school rooma of busy boya flnd girls In nearly all of the above named schools here ate ninth grade clasaea, and tha oj and girla oi these classfiB aro look mg forward lo esamination for gradu idon from tho grammar departments Junenntondent and teachers are on deivvonug to keep viomment the devel ODDient of ability and mental powe ratlier than a memorising of book deli nitions dates et( Tho new order tune and manner payment of tasew inakea it unc-rlai about fldiool funds and prevents i msny matamee the fixing of date fo closing school It ill be def nitoly known in a lew days whether an more state achool for thecurron ear will be received TATTY HaiVTBOUOB Ho Una Left tho LiHployruent liuntingfim Slanford, Eatty Hartfloilgh, the milhonair newsboy, baa come back to Fresno, HOI received the congratulations olhisfnend yesterdav lie had been absent for eomo weeks i the emploj ment of Huntmgtou I eland bfauford, Charles Crocker ant other railroad inaguRteB as CEBTIU butcher nnd newa agent on tho cars tweeu Ogden and ban Francisco 1- liked the position a time, because i gave him a whole lots of free rides nn ample opportunity to view tho Bcener and to chat with tho pretty girls, but eoun became rronotonoua iatty could not sleep very well on th tram, and his feet became eore fro walking through the cara buck and fort at the rule of fitly miles a day, and resigned, greatly to the surprise ami gas of Mr Euntmgtun TWO INSOLVENTS Filed TIiDiv Petition in tlio Sujierlo Court Yesterday.

Vf. Pierce, a farmer, and Tombs of this city filed their petitions insolvency yesterday Plerco'sllabiliti amount to $1092 25 assets nothing His reditors are I'ernn JloOO Al ord.CofrmiuA Jamea I'or eua, Cludister, oO, A Vilheimer, 3s 7o McConnell Hague, 30, William Laatin, JGO, liramard, 10,0. Do long J10 ban Joaqu Tombs' liabihlies $20-10, SB ollows Donahoo, Jiuimona A. Co PreECott 1'iereo, $100, James 'ortoiiB 2 7 Gilbert, $27, Taylor Crawford, $75 II levy, $10 0 lice, $23, A lombe, $SOQ, nnd 'card I a Fred irst National bank, flOD, Spon- gle, total Assets nothing BEET SUGAR. TO BE STARTED IN THIS CITY uggestwua 011 the Mode of Haismg aud HanestiDg This Prolihc aud Ciop An efiort ie ou foot to establish a beet gar in this county, aud viitlnn few dajs iiteuhi of capitalists mler led in the enterprise vwit tlua tstv or the purpose of looking over tho land loi fho benefit of agriculturists who ay wish to esp-nment with sugar leet t- 1 a 1 irc.e supplj has been sent hero nd may bo obtained at nttendon, Cole, Sharp A.

Gordon, on I reet between and Fresno reeta and at Air Mi-MuUin oflits latch of ground 10 or 12 feet wide and Jj 30 feet long iv ill be sufficient for the urpose lhe beet demands aoil easy to till, 110 that is loose and pliable but not too ndy It IB also indispensable that the il Ehonld bo prepared hy deep plowing month or two prev IOUB to seeding One eep Jatiowot to 1 1 inches ol with two owmgs, ono of about 9 inches follow eu ly a deeper one of to inches below drat by means of a sub soil plow 'Ins work done the early winter baa oadvintage of allowing frost end at oaphcnc influences to destro thoco lesion of the soil and at tho same time, destroy any insects which may bo irosent In the spring tho earth should ie wolf settled and rendorea homo eneous, but not packed This may bo iccomphshed bv working with roller and Aa it is desiriblo to have beets with eg ew rootlets aa possible and of good con al shape the point of tlie root must bo lowpd to penetrate the earth without o'lstance Leeply worked soil and ho mogenecus, allows the beet to develop self to a good BUS without crowding it elf out of tho ground, aod by these noana ono obtains a large product, hoth i weight and meugar In many soil" by deep plowing a sour ay IB brought to the surface which is uount of its acidity Thia Bhould be oiitnihzed by the use of lime about he proportion of two tone per acre If fertilizers are it shonld be be ore sowing the beets btahle manure honld bo spread before winter, in Vug stand September it possible It 13 in iaueiiB iblo that it eliould be well brokan pbeSoro plowing Manure with a deal of unrolled straw produceb, basts which are forked, rooty nd do not keep well If other fertilizers re used, aa superphosphates ttwsy iould bo powder and spread aa soon 3 possible spring jMtrogonona such as sulphate of ammonia, utrate of soda guano, etc should onlv a days before sowing on a vami or sunshiny day Itioqnautfty of seed used per nc light never to be leas than ten pounds nanny cases 'fthen the Boil is coid, or when fear exists that the plants may be eateu by worms, it ill ba necps aiy to use larger quantity It is de irablo that vi hen tho plants coma up bey ehould nearly touch each other, but i necessity to overcrond, as Iws occBEiouB pstta Uibov in thuming ut Or tlio seed may bo planted at a istance ol three or four inches in tho owa in groups of three oi four seeds lie seed may lie planted rowa of ten wohoor fourteen inches apart if it IB iitodeti to weed out bi hand Rad at ixteen, eighteen and tweiitj inches hen it IB desired to use me liorso hoe he JIIR machine or drill Bhould bo rranyd such i mannec that tho aest! not placed deeper than one half inch lelow the surface, tho leuet covering arl Biiflicmg to sprout it Wo cannot insist too strongly on this point seeds buried too deep mvanablv poor stand of beets It is well to lot the soil get quite dry icloro rolling after eeeilmg If it IB oiled too soon aiter Beading tbe eartl becomes smooth on the surface and pro vontBtho air from panetratmg to the seed and destroys I(B germination The drat should ba dona aa soon attar the plants have come up as the rows may be distinguished It is then very easy to destroj uny weeds which may have made their nnpesrance California this weeding should be fol otteti by a second cue after tho lflp three or four weeks Repeated weeding, oosen the sod, waim it, ind mute viga tation lubtead oi using hand lahor a lorae hoe may be nteA to great advant age (or the weeding at tho same time BctuiR as a cultivator Tne boo should eartfy tha eoil un inch or two in depth instead of the second needing, a cultivation ia emplojed, tho ult will bo to prevent drynesB which annot penetrate, except with difficulty, nto soils rell to a certain depth As soon aa the beets have from two to our leaves it la necessary to turn them out so that there i i about twelve roots to the Equare jard The soouer tho thinning is done the better for the lUufs, aa they suffer rnuih Icsa when hia IB not The method of thiunuiE out ia to place finger of one hand on the plant to bo iept, and holding it firmly in place, re move iho others This is done by meinB of a particular tind ol plow, a sort of thin blade which splils the soil between tho row? lu atead of a share it has a very mrrow blade in the nature of a "ubsoil point, enough to carry it deep into Ibo Tho USD of a plow avoids that injury to beets caiiEed by using spades, hoes MSwks.Rvid it IB ttVio eisvartoTCTmwe tbe entire plant from hardened soils Eeets mav be plowed looso from eiRht to ten uayfl before removing from tho ground. Treated in this mannor 1 19 roofs npon and gain in weight and augar the earth adheres much less to the root and can he shaken off with ease IhiB is the removal of the loavea with a i ortion of tbo crown of the root, gen erally at tho base of the rough portion It is best accomplished by a single atraipht nit acroiB tho beet without wbiUVing, Of tho many varieties tbo followm aro mostly used Klein Wauglebeu, white Vilmonn vVlnte While Siksian Improved Imperial rose and while The Hose Imperial formerly mi cl need, IB now difficult to obtain aa it is not so renumeralive to farmers or lac tones If beets are planted at great distance, apart they become large in size in freely nboorb falls from the soil Tc avoid this it 13 neceesarj to plant closely together, thus dividing Iho availab salts in the soil among more beets iornipd in the beet irom tho through the leaver nnd these should many in nurnDer and of fair BIZU llirrta The supreme court recently eualmnec the decision of Judge SI Hams tn 11 case of tho Ireeuo National bank vs A Hawkins, echoo at that time Iho case roEe out of th forgeries of Bibby, then eiiporm temlent'8 deput? Junge Hatxia do cided in favor of Hawkins, that as count superintendent of schools he waa no responsible for fiibby'e lorgerics. iySiifferfa Raliif isSure? HEMORRHOID1HE PILE SALVE IS THE LATEST. A noble remedy for the positive cure of Blind Blaeairtg Itching and pro trading piles This salve has been in use both In the 1 st and West for years and all that have given It a trial spaak ceases ImmediatMy on tts application and a cure is permanent This vulua- ble salve is Ihe product of long years of continued experiments by a wall known Pacific Coast Pharmacist and Is use has given fhe bgt possible re sulls Foi sale by all druggists in large metal capped glass jars price $1 00 Suppositories of the composition sent by mail on application at the above price CALIFORNIA SCHIGiSQGflUO CO, San Francisco Chicago. Slid Ity linker A Coleon PLANTING AN ORCHARD Hun lit ii I i i iriy Bo mo i i re itest I rofit an orcInuKor profit let tlio be Tlie I ir est inoncj rehirns i a conio from ono or two tnistv, 01 tlij kiudi tdaptcd to tho soil cltmiro lud metting tlio require nicnta tlio ncnrcst marXofc Eacli ow i i sepirited SLchons liiq its own lariftit-i tapeciillj of apples licnca tlin orchirdist vho la on.

tbo ground HI host dctcnuiiio tho kinds it i linn to giow There ire, net pimts ot gencnl apphL ition and Uicsc m. tel iorth iw liv the a a ruull-ur editor of tlio New World ni 0 hole-v diousortho-Moimli of hrgo bodies of iter ire desirable loLitioiH on icconnt i their iiumumtj from frosts Apple tieeb should not Iio crowded A i i a of foity tbe ees will scorn gre-it firht phiikd but when full grown in most sections not too mnch Soil onl mo ler itely foi hlo 13 to bo prt 1 form! to i iich loini nnd tint from ncli in old orclnrd his ju'it bun oil: liould bo oidcd Gultir i tion between iho trees ioi i few lo beneficial r-ilhei tlun hurtful fertility is mam lined by After in orcbird Begins to In. ir other oy ou tho BIIUO ground should censt AB betneen pi mhng in tlio fill 01 spimg either ono is ely to succeed if cmfcllj done In a mild clinnto full phutiug ib thtmght iG best Spring 1 inhng should bo irlj is the ground idiint It tho tree no to bo set out in tho spring miko ill uecessarj pi epinihoiis when in idi met, so tint tho 1 1 lie done is sooii is the coiubtion of iho soil will admit There nothing lined in att mntuig 1 1 ttius anl out trpcs of mj kind when thobOil a Imt tho sooiici thu doneaftct it ib sufficiouti) to be Corked into i good tilth tho hotter Iho nl in orchard bo Hid out md the -if iUa tho trees iro to bo rated tho inannro cm Ix, sLcnred ind much of tuoprppici'ory ho of ni ttcrul nd in completing it in tood eeisou So far us pobablo tiees ought to bo Ect lief ore fho i ind not 1 defoii-wl imhUUej ia Eullj ic-wed Ono ta 0 vnth bpnng yla is th it usually no wiitoiin 01 pnddlmg boneccssaij aa it this hino thu, is gcntriily syfliucnt moiohno in tho soil the for tho trees sufli cieatly large to iidinib tho roots roidilj twisting or bonding them cul off brmsuV or uijUTed ji irts then wi so tint tho treo i btind ibont tin, bamo as it grew origmilh Fill in tho tail oprcfulh liinng it fmo so thit I mi lo reidilv worked ironrnl tho rootd is hiivmg tho soil aul the roots coino cloao contact is a orj iinpoi tnn- iiom no unong tho most tiful uuliiiteiLsting nf tho winter and Bonryflov, eiing bulbs Ioi tho windo ind the giLcnhoube lien not flowei cj clauicua ni ornament thtj on tholenes bom 3 bcnn iful HILJ iro ut then but dm nig obrniry and March ib then tho llov. era Invo then trno coloi and tho foliago lirminlgooil iro no plimtj letter idipted for pot culturo and hat produce sum profusion of bloom flovreis ran jiii j'tbioiighm my sliadis of pmk crimson ctu some bo ng beautifully spotted Most of them dthcitcly li ijrmt Thej should hv. ono itici soi tiuof inyJnati Tho bulbs shonl I bo circfullj A and veil npouul i ftei blooming aa tho next season di pi ij much on this Iho plmts shottid not bo re lotted until tlu.j brrnk mio th and they should bo put into iin ille pots shifting on as ly he ncce irj Iho old p3 in of ciiltn atnii, tiic't is to old plants jc it iCtci a i dunn 0 tie iimimcr i A Q11OWN 1 F11S1 CTk CL tho samo ivaj is glonum tbo icsn being pooi impks vntli ery few eis on than Contrast thia8)8t(jm wit ihit now voguo v.ntf.3 an Enghs nuthoiitv, which istocow tho fcted i goon as npo, and to glow on tho pHn in airj houses or pita in a ymi temiterilurc In this health: plants bearing he id of bloom (a in tho lilustr ilion) a fiftoe montUs from the tnno of sowing Iho seed wnu.h fctuerilij iipens i July and August should bo a soon na posbiblo light librous soi A laold hen tho secilliHsjs aro strong enoug ten or tvelvo should ho pricked off ft mtli pot nntlwtien largo uioutr.

srafted into A mcli jots Bhif mg thebo aro full oE root For tholT-t potting shtfer soil is nece fcarj Attention must be given tint tl plants Into nro kept qui c-lcin as if insects aio allowed any qua ter tho of tho plant mil b- spoilod Numbered with desirablo Cy cltmona are tbo Giant, Album, Roscuu Emperor It, Persicum and Webster Bros, DRUGGISTS. )mgs and Chemicals AT WUOUSALr AJD EEailL. epuiptione Filled NigUt and Day Mar poaa and Streets TOURIST CAR TO JD-i-i BOSTON EDNE3DAY itlantic Pacific R. R. 1050! Street rncsHO.

TEAM SHIPS TICKETS EUROPE tmi L. E. WALKER Passenger Agmt STAGE IINE. Tho fteeiio 'ovcsfcrcfino eyety laoruinc (Mcepl Buiiday) at Depot nt Eleveus bhuivs feed jard, iiicr and Ftuno etrecfs Klltf nOCSE Piopileior notice I or I'nbUcatioii and Ofiiceal Col Jeliruary 1832 U-OTILE 16 nEREHY GIVEN THAT THE following iinmcUafitLler has nied Hollceof iiB i iteutiim lo Jiafco flu a proofin sumortof LIB claim ind lliu.t aal 1 proof 111 mi Ic be iClVie HeijlMer ana lUeeiver 13 3 LnH ilcr-ftt Lnl on viz HIRAM II ADI ou Homestead AN ton Uli 9 1 wn liiif US ntlj range 15 cii5L lie 11 lines the follow wUncssfc. 1 1 pr vo his niiiitiuiui res rlcucB upju and cultivation at, i 1 1 ind viz 1 C' of hitca 1 rl lg nl HUES HiictHughniu of i Cal II 9 olcr of bites Hrldge Cu! John Cameras of linen Htldgo mill BM Renter Notlio to trcdllurs 1 LPn SPKAGLE DtCFASfrD Is hereby dveii by Iho undersigned Imii Istrator or ille c-liitc nf Josepd la i de- TO we 1 to ctcdUcre ol an Hi wif DI a liavJug Urns ngniLst Uii.

Enid deceased iit-jhibic them illi tho iiccespary Touchers ivllhiu four montia Itr the Scut ibllcaMon ol notfcc to tlto til al the oiTd, of Auaiin 1 Drew i I rwno Vultoual Unuk liuilcllnff iesiia ftl Uit Baaie Ihn ilaco for llio atiscictioii i i i a i i a tstnte In A 5 Josoili Baien-rerao Cn) JaunatjroO 1 9- for PubllcBUeii, Timber Luiid Act June Ib liUttLattHLand Oflice Stockfoii CtU Jas U1tJ. IbJ celshaeby glTec tbfttln lOinpHancoivIlli 6 cniille I An lor Ihe i ItiaetaUBof Callfotn a Nevada iiud aslilutjton ttrr Ion on. ot (allEoiola lalhisdnj liledintbla ofln-o hia awnrB Btete- enlNo tor the i irchflae ofiLelot 1 and 1 i i JTi in 10 mlh sjid nil! oOr proof to low that tu lend outfit Is worn a for timwr ui atnne an lot ngiienlluri) par 10 en urd to citaWish claim 1 1 ssl 1 land be- ore till. Register an 1 Hecciver of til i i i ncirtou Cal otilimday Uit.5:htlftf He namea as John i alltr ttcnlB Alfred Barling Gil A i and nil ictfois olbimini; ft-lstr-ely ttt cnQiltscribcdlnnilaart. ruiiiEtied to flo tliiip alms tbiaoffleoon tt bLiorosaid sin day of CEO A notice of 3RP.U! AL PLACE OP a OF THE Liberty Race Co lilVftuale frtano oiint till --Mot i.e hereby pivui ilint at a direciora held teb unrj J83 1 ii nMCtsnu-ut or JIOpcrshiiioOillliccupilalBlooft 1 Hie corporation WBI leUtl a nimedi- to Itio sMrelarj at his 1 1 hive dale tei count'.

Ain untjfe wHcUtUls Apill U9 1 will bBiiohnquentat-fl setlfor sale al jubhc auction and wiles pijicuiifa undo befon, ifiil 1 eold ouiLu Ifiib day of Aurll (o pay ihe dcln inunt asac-, lueur (aether WilbcDHloInaTeiiisiiii, fa le mrttdiT CHILL1N( ecretMy IVotlt.1, for IMibllcalloii. a Cal rclruanl" Ii32 NOTICt IS mvT IHK followtat nanieil atttler hei IllLil Loliaol hie tcutloi to make Ilnal prooi in us a 4iii) thai SMd proof wfll b- uiadt. 1- a on Jlaj'o A I MARTIN Homwetd So tas lor the ol sec Ion 3 lown 1 ip ath range ces: a 'l laud LS i cl-hy "nl" Iin (narttsO Oal.cs 111 larrt'i AllEii a 1 oniUiUs Bridge Fresno counti Cai WKIOIIT 1 I IKI Entice of lUfionciicy, TSKSUUtlOK, OE 1HL COUWY lu ter Ol FRAMC BUN LAP am Iwolyeiil debtor Order ol Adjudication ol Insolvency I A Sec i isso liajKT 1 taking filed 5n Vn C( nit his ictitioii Ecbciluli. and entotj inFolvency, torn ivalcli It appears Uiat ho an lusolieni 'lebt- a i i a Duiilnpif hertbydccltridto jo iiisolvtnt Tho shenlf oi Ilit caiti ty of uolaJl Uutilap insolvent iJebtor cieept BUcli ar mtj be by law Cierart from eieeulioi and ail his deeds touchers oi account and rap era, aid to keep Ilia iniBcafclyuDtlllleaiFoIiilnjent of aa ol bis 3 taW AU ISH a iot- bldden to pay inj to thesaid iEsolvei or to iroperty tclonKlaK insulT- 'ion or association for Li? use 6 and debtor Uliereby toruldden to or deliver any jiopertjTiB'ililie twnberordercl tins court It is flirthcr ordered tbst all tt Crtdllors ol Ealddio orbcatidapp nr before tho BonoiflMo 3 4 Holmca Jn Igf of lhe sapcrior conn ol Iho couutvofFrc'iio oneu court i Iho couit room of said t-air! iutha couuti of Frt'uo on tho Inlay of it 9 clock aia or that dnr to prove theii dobta a Uimsi. ono or nn re asslLuces of the estatq of 1 deb or It is fuHnei ordered at lio order bo i uW tliCd ftotkly Uepuhlkau a uet isperoj ecneral i ireulatlon putol'hcd in Um connty at IrCino as ollcn ja llio -iitd puptr puUiiliCd before day set fortiiu meeting rreLliora An 1 it la fnrtnerotdcre 1 that lu tho mpautrae, all proceeding a alE't tbo (aid inaolTcnt ba iiaje4 S.

A HOLMES, Jadgooriae Bupei lor Court Dated MftTCh Ih 1 a mr bW NollLt to ticdllnis AUSlRALLIA A 1 2 Dh Ji ceMod-- Nniiccls hprobyglTon. tiy llio uiiuer IrallVa Wait deceased to the CM Won of ftnl all veisons hATlcg dates i dcceaseil, lo thf tti 'no nicc'-aryionciia! witflm ten raonths urst i abliestlou of ililsno'Ico tothe'ald ndiiilula tr tot fttthc lawoJIco ofAusli f. Drtw over the Fresno Nalloopt Banlt in tliefllyof i-rcsco cowuly ot Jiiano ftfQwsaW plnce fuc Ibo traiiMCliou. of (he busjiess ol Ibo laid estate intaidcouiity of FMSQO 8YLVE8THB WALTZ A mlnKVtalor of Van Eat ut AxaUHUa 0 deceased Dated Fibinaryn, lfiy AUSTIN A DREW Aiwa for AdmlnJjrfralOT milltSw KWSPAPLRl NEWSPAPER!.