Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-24

Bedford, Mass; T. r. Smith, New York ;
Mrs. o. P. Morton, Indianapolis ; Mrs. J..
| Z. Meacham and child, Alameda; Mrs. J.
| B. Carter and daughter, New York; H. NJ.
Paul, Washington P. Berwin, San Fran
cisco; P Sara, NJ. Onoda, K. Ssnaka, S.
Hayache, r. Komatome, S. Hasegona, S.
Publ, Japan.
| pr. Tanners Fast.
| NEW York, July 23d.-Dr Tanner began
his 26th day at noon in better spirits and
condition. He is indignant at the reports
that he is failing, and was never more conf
dent of success. A manager this morning
offered him 5000 per week TO complete his
fast at his theater.
| SECOND DISPATCH.l
New YoRK, July 2Sd.-Dr. Tanners con-
dition was unchanged tonight. He received
many visitors during the day. He continues
his water drinking, and in the afternoon
went out for a drive. His weight is 1914
the past "a hours he drank a quart of water.
The Spanish courage"
WASHINGTON, July 23d-This afternoon
dispatches were received at the Navy Depart
ment from Admiral Wyman at Port Royal,
| South Carolina, giving the results OF his in
vestigation of the alleged indignities offered
to the American flag in Cuban waters by the
| Spanish corvette Canto. The dispatches were
| referred to the State Department. and the
| orders telegraphed to Admiral Wyman to
proceed from Port Royal at once with the
! Tennessee to Havana were countermanded
this evening by telegraph. Admiral Wyman
! states that at Santiago de Cuba he was as
sured by the Spanish Governor that his Gov
eminent unequivocally disavowed any inten-
tional insult or indlgnity, or the commission
! e nth 4tot of oil
civilized powers The Spanish authorities
claimed that the vessels fired upon were not
only within six miles of shore. but actually
within three miles-the limit of jurisdiction
| claimed by the Governments of all maritime
nations. Admiral Wyman further states that
| the Spanish authorities offered abundant EVIL
! dence in support of this assertion, and that
in his opinion there was nothing in the case
to warrant any further inquiry on the part OF
| the Government.
A Murderer Lynched-C Challenge to Ride.
DENVER (Col), July 2Sd.-Charles Norton
shot policeman O'Neil at kokoma this after
noon. Norton was intoxicated and raising 4
disturbance in saloon. The policeman at
tempted to arrest him, and was shot dead.
| Norton was taken to Jail and several Deputy
| Sheriffs placed on guard. a crowd soon
gathered, overpowered the guard and lynched
the prisoner. He confessed to having COM
mitted other murders, and said he ought to
have been hanged long ago.
| Miss Minnie Pienoto of Gally has chal-
| lenged the winner of the twenty-mile ride at
Minneapolis to ride ten, fifteen or twenty
miles in Denver, st. Louis. Kansas City,
Minneapolis or Chicago, for $500 SIDE
victorIe In Hangcr OF Capture,
CHICAGO, July 23d. = The Inter Oceans
Washington special says: The State De-
partment has given permission to the Mexi-
can troops to follow Victoria across our line
on the Rio Grande; that they are in hot
pursuit, and that Victoria will soon be cap
tured, having crossed into New Mexico.
There is some policy in this permission. Our
troops in that quarter are very glad to have
a little help in the matter. They tried for
months before Victoria crossed into Mexico
to capture him, but could not do SO, and aid
from the Mexicans is not to be despised, no
matter which side of the line the fighting is
done, as they are pushing the marauders
from the south and the United States troops
| from the north.
Grant 10 Visit Boston.
Boston, July 23d.-General Grant is CON-
ing to Boston the last of September, as the
guest of the bIiddlesex Club. A grand BAN
quet and reception will be given in his honor
at which all the New England Governors and
| Olilcf Lieu Will Do PRESENT,
General Grants FIXTURE.
| New YORK, July 23d.-Arrangement have
been completed with General Grant to &C
cept the Presidency of new mining COM
pany which holds an immense tract of land
already silently and sufficiently developed by
private enterprise to give assurance that it is
solid and valuable. He will probably be
| formally notified tomorrow.
aun Over and KiIIed-Aftempted Suicide.
| OMAHA, July 23d.-Between u and |
o'clock last night Walter Lowery, driver of a
hose-cart fell off his seat while driving to a
fire, and wheel ran over his head, killing
him instantly.
Captain James Fl. Odell, proofreader in
the Republican job-rooms, attempted suicide
at midnight last night by shooting himself in
the left breast while lying in bed. He had
been on continued spree. The wound will
prove fatal.
silver ard Stocks.
NEW York, July 23d-Silver bars 1I43 :;
money easy at 2(92a; Governments strong !;
stocks closed strong; Western Union,
1863; Quicksilver, 124; Pacific Mail, 42s ;
Mariposa, Il; Wells-fargo, 1859; New York
Central, 1913.
Races at Chicago.
CHICAGO, July 23d.-The race to-day for
the H. Y. Bemis stake, 2:19 class, $500 en-
trance, 500 added, was won by Harris.
Charley Ford second, Eta Jones third.
Time, 2:19a-2:16f-2:184-2:27-2:23.
The second race was for the J. III. Haverly
stakes, 2:21 class, $500 entrance, 81 900
added. Will Cody won, Voltaire second,
Dick Wright third, Richard fourth. Time,
19Jr2:20-2:204.
To-morrow's great event is the Maud S.
and Trinket race.
Hanged for Murder.
DENVER Coll July 23d.-The Tsibune's
Fairplay special says: Cicero Simms was
hanged here this afternoon for the murder of
John johnson on the 25th of last January
His death was instantaneous, the fall break
ing his neck.
The Funnel Disaster.
New York, July 23d There is no hope
of reaching the bodies in the Hudson river
tunnel to-day.
Arrest OF Confessed Murderer.
CHEYENNE (Wyo.), July 23d.-Fred. We'll
come was arrested here to-day for numbering
John f. Turner, son of Sheriff Turner Of
Utah county, in Echo Canyon, Utah, July
9TH Welcome confesses, and gives the name
of his accomplice. The murder was for theft,
and extremely brutal.