Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-08

LIZ ., 1880.
indifferently interpreted, the exchanges a
all the other Clearing houses show an increas
of nearly one.third in Comparison with thos
of the corresponding months OF last year.
Rowing Mt Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, July 7th.-Whiteacre oi
Pawtucket won the first heat in the junior
single-scull race in minutes so seconds,
Field of Perth Amboy, N. J., won the sec
ond heat. Time, 10:06l. The third hea
was won by Campbell of Newark, n. J
Time, 10:10f. The first trial heat in tn.
pair-oars race was won by the German broth
ers of Albany. Time, 9:44a.
The second trial heat, pair oars, was 8
walk-oyer by Levin and Childs of the Metro
politan Club of New York.
The fourth heat of the Junior single sculls
race was won by jackson of YoLkers, in
9:444. The fifth heat was won by Fox OF
Boston, In 1854. The sixth heat was walk
over for Leonard of Watkins, N Y.
The first heat for double sculls followed,
and was won by the Pawtuckets in S:541,
Mutuals second, Shoewacaemettes third.
The second heat was won by the Wahmah.
sums of Saginaw, Mich, the Hartfords
second. Time, 9:303.
| lhc IdCc iof COASbc siHSio SCuilS was won
by Hall of Howard University, in 10:10a3
The last contest, the College fours for the
Eureka Cnp, was Q walk-over for the Uni
yersity of Pennsylvania crew.
Republican Prospects in IndIana-The
Vermont Census = Conscience Fund =
Nicaragua Canal Matters.
CHICAGO. July 7th. Inter Oceans
Washington special says Judge Porter, the
Republican candidate for Governor of Indi-
ana, leaves to open the canvass on the 18th,
and speaks at indianapolis on the 14th in
slant. He is very confident at the prospects
Of the Republicans in that State in October.
His successor as First Controller was named
to-day-Judge William Lawrence, ex-Mem-
ber of Congress from Ohio.
Reports received from the census in Yer
mont indicate such decrease in population
that it seems doubtful if she will have more
than two Congressman under the next appor-
tionment. There are three now-all Repub.
licans Some counties show falling off of
from 10 to II per cent
| The conscience fund since the war amounts
to $500, ,000 The usual statement made
when the money was sent to the Department
| is that it belongs to the Government. Con-
| tributions to this fund are increasing.
To-day Mr.. Menocal, in company with
Admiral Ammon, called upon President
I1dyeS. MSnOC1l ueCalleu JUt T6Sult VI HIS
recent visit to the 1sthmus in respect to the
proposed canal, and the main features Of the
| Nicaraguan concession to the American Ship
Canal Company. The President listened at
tentively, and expressed great satisfaction at
| the statement that the Nicaraguan people
were in favor of the construction of the
canal under American supervision, by an
American company. The President hoped
the canal would be built. and promised to do
all in his power to accelerate the enterprise.
Virginia Readjustcrs' State Convention.
RICHMOND, July 7th.-The Readjusters
State Convention met to-day, and about 600
delegates were in attendance, including 40
colored. Colonel Abram Fulkerson was
chosen permanent Chairman, various COM
mittees were appointed and a recess taken.
RICHMOND, July 7th.-After reassembling,
Colonel " D. Grover, Chairman of the
Committee on Resolutions, reported the plat
form. The resolutions are confined mainly
to local issues. The sixth resolution asserts
that while looking to the maintenance of
their principles and the accomplishment Of
the local objects set forth as superior to all
other considerations, there are reasons, both
of duty and of policy, why the Readjusters'
organization should control the voice of the
State in national affairs and it is important
to successful issue of the contest, and for
supremacy in this commonwealth. that this
Convention nominate full Democratic
Government should be administered in
exact conformity with the Constitution
as it is that it is the duty of all to accept in
good faith the results of the war, and that the
aim of craftsmanship should be to establish
peace and good will between all sections of
our common country, and all classes of peo-
pie; that the duties and privileges, the bur.
dens and benefits of the Government, should
be equally distributed; that the tariff and
revenue system of the Government should be
reformed that the Federal tax on tobacco is
an unjust discrimination and ought to be re-
pealed. The platform was unanimously
adopted, and the Electoral ticket was then
chosen.
washburne Rcnominafed for Congress in
Minnesota.
MINNEAPOLIS Mimi July 7th. The
Convention to renominate Washburne to-day
was a very large one, and the nomination
was made without q dissenting voice, the
general expressions being in favor of re-
buke of the attempt of Ignatius Donnelly to
overthrow the will of the people as expressed
at the polls two years ago.
More Nominations for Congress.
PEORIA Gll), July 7th.-The Republican
Congressional Convention to-day nominated
John H. Lewis.
WAsEcA Mimi, June 7th.-The Republi-
can Congressional Convention of the First
District split on the nomination to-day, and
two Republicans were placed in the field
Dunnell, the sitting member, and c. w.
Ward, on whom the anti-Dunnell faction
united.
TITUsvILLE pa, July 7th.-J. D. Nc
| kenkin was nominated to-day for Congress
&ho ,esx niofrict hr tho Ra-
publicans.
Grant I'm Colorado.
DENVER (Col.), July 7th.-The Tribune's
| Las Vegas special says: General Grant and
party arrived here at 10 o'clock this morning,
| and were met at the depot by very large
and enthusiastic crowd. The General made
short speech. A banquet will be given him
tonight.
Report DIscredited.
| CHICAGO, July 7th.-The Inter, Oceans
Washington special discredits the story of
Hancock resigning his Generalship.
Two New Yerk 'BlOods" Arrested on a
Grave Charge.
| NEW York, July 7th.-Police Inspector
Byrnes tonight arrested at No. 400 West
| Twenty third street Lawrence r. Jerome,
Jr., son of the well known banker and sport.
ing man, and Edward NJ Patchell, manager
|
40 Exchange Place, on a grave charge A
messenger boy in the employ of Brayton,
Ives & Co., No. Broad street, was sent out
last Saturday to deliver stocks valued at
SS7, 200. He returned, saying that he had
lost package of securities on Wall street,
between William and Broad. Mr.. Ives, who
is President of the Stock Exchange, reported
the loss to the police, and after longssearch
the securities were traced to the possession of
the prisoners. Both are unmarried young
men, and familiar with the ways OF Wall
street, jerome being engaged in stock specu-
lation. After their arrest the securities were
found in Patchell's Office, and it was ad-
mitted by the young men that they knew to
whom the securities belonged. They in
| tended to send them to Europe, and have
them negotiated there. The manner in
which they obtained possession of the stocks
was not divulged.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Turkey and Greece-A Warlikc Outlook.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July 7th.-By order of
the Minister of War, Reouf Pasha, the Gov
ernor of Adrianople, has commenced to mo-
bilize the Second Army Corps. The task is