Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-10

first nomination, and names those who par
ticipated. He says: s'Of the survivors of
these original friends of Grant, though now
as then truly his friends, not more than one
believes his nomination expedient. If called
on to express an opinion, they would prob
ably say that in their judgment the course
recently pursued by the Republicans of Con-
necticut in their State Convention was practi-
cal and patriotic
Westward.bound Passengers.
OMAHA, April 9th = The following
through passengers were on to-day's train.
leaving at 12:15 P. M. to arrive in Sac
ramento April 18th: j. G. Riley, Oakland ;
wood and wife, U. S. A; Admiral Farquhar,
English Navy; Major Frank Mclaughlin,
G. E. Carman, Menlo Park, n. j.; ]. IL.
Toole and family, Tucson; Charles Haight
and wife, S. j. Springer and wife, W. Van
Norden, w. N. Cromwell, New York; Geo.
T. Hooper and wife, Sonora; T. L. Lewis,
F. III. Rush, Mr.. Simmons, indianapolis L.
A. Spencer, w. B. Wright, Columbus, o.;
John A. Elliott, Des Moines, Ia; Henry
Schacht, Hamburg, Germany; IL. IL. Nc
Intyre, San Francisco.
One hundred and fifty-three through en-
grants left on last nights emigrant's train, to
arrive III Apr 1OOu
Nebraska Republican State Convention
Death-Goid from TaiIings.
OMAHA, April 9th.-The Republican State
Convention to elect delegates to the National
Convention will be held at Columbus May
10th.
Mrs. Eliza F. Morgan, mother of Mrs.
Captain Samuel A. Herman, of Omaha, and
Mrs Thos. A Hendricks, of Indianapolis,
=. i A. ~ -. l., H.,
were forwarded to Indiana polls for burial
Major Frank Mclaughlin, agent for Edi-
son, and g. Z. Carman, chemist, passed
through Omaha to-day for Oroville, Cal, to
receive bids and to make contracts for the
construction of ore mills at that place fer the
Edison Mining Company, the owners of the
Edison electro chemical process of extracting
gold from tailings. This process will be used
in this mill, which is to be completed Au,
gust LIST.
The Eastern TrOtting Circuit.
CLEVELAND, April 9th.-A circular an.
nounces the following programme for the
Eastern circuit meetings, beginning at Cleve-
land June 27th, and continuing IN successive
weeks at Buffalo, Rochester, Utica and Hart.
ford The first day-2:30 class, purse, 81, 600
2:21 class, $1,000; 2:25 class, $1,000 Second
day-2:l9 class, $1,000 PAGERS which have
never beaten 3D. $500; 2:26 class, 81, 200.
Third day-2:27 class $1,000; free for all,
$1,000; horses under saddle which never
beat 2:2S. $500. Fourth day-2:23 class,
81, 500; free for all PAGERS, 81, 500; 2:25
class, 81. 500. Each association offers SIG, 500,
making $50, 800 for the circuit.
Government Building at Sacramento.
WASHINGTON. April 9th.-The House
Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds
agreed to-day to recommend the passage of a
bill providing for the erection of public
building at Sacramento at cost not exceed
ing 100000
The Democrats and the Northern Pacific
Railroad.
WASHINGTON, April 9th.-The Democrats
of the House Pacific Railroad Committee are
all said to be very hostile to the plan to ex-
tend the grant of the Northern Pacific. A
Democrat who has canvassed the committee
says that for partisan purposes the Demo
Gratis desire to recover these lands, which in
time will be worth to the Government $780,
000, 900, and that they will go to the people
with the declaration that they have just re-
covered from the land grant monopoly an
empire of land.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Extension.
WASHINGTON, April 9th.-The sub-com-
l.
whom was referred the bill extending the
time accorded the Northern Pacific Railroad
in which to fulfill the conditions upon which
its land grants are based, after a prolonged
discussion reached vote on the proposition
to grant an extension of ten years, and de-
cided adversely. A proposition was then
made to extend the time six years, but pend
ing the discussion, and without reaching n
vote the committee adjourned. This last
proposition is the one embodied in the Senate
bill, and upon which the Senate Railroad
Committee is expected to take action at the
meeting Tomorrow or Monday.
A six Hours Fight with Apaches.
SANTA FE, April 9th.-Information re-.
ceiyed at the military headquarters says
General Hatch, with part of his command
attacked 800 Indians in camp in the San An
dreas mountains, The fight lasted six hours.
The Indians retreated, leaving their dead be-
hind. Captain Henry Carroll, of the Ninth
Cavalry, and seven soldiers, were severely
wounded. A large amount of stock was
captured from the Indians, who are supposed
to be Mescalero Apaches, as they retreated
towards the Mescalero Apache Agency.
Hatch with his command is in pursuit
The Porter yvetmore Case.
WASHINGTON, April 9th.-In the suit of
Judge Cox to-day decided that Admiral Por-
ter was not the superior officer of Wetmore,
and there was no legal duress exercised by
Porter in requiring Wetmore to pay over to
his divorced wife and her daughter the sums
stated in the declaration The plaintiff sub
mitted to nonsuit Porter's counsel an
nounced that if another suit was brought he
would plead the statute of limitations.
Grant at Mobile.
MOBILE, April 9th.-General Grant arrived
at p. N. by special train from New Or
leans, and was received by q company of
artillery and the Washington Blues (colored).
There was no public demonstration He is
the guest of the Cotton Exchange, and was
taken TO the Manassas Club, where be will be
entertained this evening, and later will hold
a reception for the colored people at the
United States Courtroom. General Grant
returns tonight to New Orleans by special
train
Democrats Opposed to Tilden.
ALBANY, April 9th--The Democracy OPP
posed to Tilden in four Assembly districts
to-day elected delegates to the State Cenven-
ton at Syracuse on the goth instant.
Another Pulpit Scandal.
New YORK, April 9th.-Rev. DIR. Starkey,
Bishop of Newark diocese, Episcopal
OHulCu, Will Dt Cltcu Will HIS WilG USlOIe u
Coroner's jury, an old woman cared for by
them having testified, at least by implica-
ton, that they were coguizant of the making
way by a servant girl of her newborn babe,
the body of which has been found in vault
of the premises formerly occupied by the
Bishop.
Murder Confessed.
READING pal April 9th.-The inn-
keeper of New Holland. named Marks, who
died on Monday, made confession that he
himself and neighbor named Weldler muir
dered and robbed the peddler whose body
was found in a creek. The authoritiea are
looking for Weldler.
The CoIOred Exodus.
WASHINGTON, April 9th. = The Exodus
Committee heard A. S. johnson, Land Com
of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa
Fe Railroad, who testified as to the pauper-
ism of the immigrants from the South. Major
A. S. Allen, of Kansas, had heard many ex-
press desire to return home.
Terrible Knife and Revolver Conflict.
RALEIGH On. CT, April 9th. = Revenue
officer Stockton and Joe Reynolds, famous
NTaopsL;na- bad q +arr;blz M ,a,-ol 10,