Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-20


The Christiancy Case.
WASHINGTON, March 19th.-Mrs. Chris /
tiancy is talking very freely to newspaper in
| reviewers, and there are columns of stories
of her alleged wrongs. From her statement
the ex-senator must be very bad man. She
represents him opium eater, drunkard,
| man of intolerant prejudices,
wife-beater, and jealous beyond descrip-
| ton. Those who have known Judge Chris
tiancy through long and honorable
| life will be surprised at these statements
His friends here are very indignant at these
| ISLANDERS, and insist that Mrs Christiancy is
resorting to this method to gain public sym
pathy.
something in the Nature OF Compro-
mise.
CHICAGO, March 19th.-The Inter Oceans
Washington special says: 1t is rumored that
something in the nature of compromise is
in the wind, the outlines of it being that
| Blaine is not to make an active canvass in
| Ohio against Sherman, and Shermans friends
are to consider Blaine as an available second
choice, and Blaines friends to think favor
ably of Sherman as a second choice.
BIZ of secret History.
| CHICAGO, March 19eh.-The Iater-Ocean's
! special says: As bit of secret history of the
| contemplated retirement of Judge Hunt from
the Supreme Bench and the appointment of
Edmunds the latter has decided to accept
| the appointment, as he preferred that to
Senatorial service. just here, however,
! Conkling, at whose instance Grant appointed
Hunt, stepped in and said New York man
should succeed Hunt, and as he could expect
nothing from Hayes administration. he pre-
vailed on Justice Hunt to reconsider his de-
termination TO retire.
The Morgan Dix Persecution.
NEW York, March 19th.-A letter in
morning journal, written in the same hand
writing as postal cards, circulars and sham
invitations recently sent to second hand
clothes dealers, business firms and educa-
tional establishments in the name of Rev.
Dr. Morgan Dix, and signed :" High Church
man." declared that the nuisance would begin
again this morning at half-past o'clock, and
continue throughout the day. DR.. Dix left
his house to avoid the nuisance. and the SER
want stood at the door to guard against in
trusion. There were only half a dozen call
ers as applicants for situations as servants.
Wants Some of A, L. stewards Money.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vermont, March
19th.-Shortly after the death of A. L, Stew
art of New York, Alexander Stewart of Cav
endish, Vermont, went to that city to contest
the will. He returned home, having, he
averred, obtained a promise that he should
have 500, 600 in money, farm, and other
property. He now claims that the terms of
the contract have not been complied with,
and has attached all of A. L. Stewards prop
erty in Woodstock village, consisting of mills,
boarding houses, tenements and residences.
Northumberland Passengers.
OMAHA, March 10Th. = The following
through passengers were on to-day's train,
leaving at 1890 P. NJ, to arrive in Sacramento
March 23d: n. b. Avery and wife, Oregon
Eapfaip Wallace xrife and CON Tuited Statas
Army, Fort Verde, Arizona j. b. Sergeant
and wife, Joplin, Mo-; Mrs. VIM. Everhart,
Mrs. Henry A. Orr, Laporte, Ind; Mrs.
Taylor, G. E. Tilton, New York /; M. A.
Wheaton, DIR. L. B. Perrin, San Francisco
Miss Lillian Putnam, Arlington, H.; Chas.
Pope and wife, Chicago; Miss Scott, Balti-
more G. A. Fairbanks, Boston !; John j.
Griffin and wife, Philadelphia.
One hundred and one through emigrants
left on last nights emigrant train, to arrive
in Sacramento March 26th.
New York stock Market.
New York, March 19th.-Stock were
fuctuating to-day, but generally strong and
higher, Nearly all the companies paying
dividends are earning double the amount dis
bursed. Rock Island is earning 16 to IL per
cent; New York Central and Lake Shore, II
to u; Northwestern, the same.
QUOTATIONS.
Silver bars, 1141; money easy at soc;
Governments quiet, but firm; stocks closed
strong; Western Union, 1887; Quicksilver,
Is; Pacific, gu Mariposa 81 Wells Fargo,
1919; New York Central, 129l; Erie. 44a;
Panama, 179; Union Pacific, 914; bonds,
112I; Central Pacific, 794; bonds, l12I Su-
tro, q; Leadville, 3; Caribou, 8.
Crooked Methodist Ministers.
CHICAGO, March 19th.-The Methodist
Conference last night expelled t. b. Miller
from the Ministry and the Church, and sus-
pended Rev. William Major from the Min
istry for one year. Miller was Dean and
Major was Secretary of the medical college
where a reporter registered student and
by the payment of S25 received from the
Dean certificate emitting him to practice
medicine. An appeal will be taken in both
cases.
Decision Modified.
WASHINGTON, March 10Th. = Secretary
Schurz to-day modified the decision of the
General Land Office in the case of John w.
Gaberel vs. Louis Wilson ct al, involving
title to lands in San Francisco district, 50 as
to allow the filing of Gaberel to stand, sub
ject to his compliance with the presumption
law, and the filing of Wilson to stand sub
ject to such compliance on the part of Ca
berel.
wells, Fargo & Co.'s Letter.Carrying
Service.
WASHINGTON, March 19th.-Representa
tive Page to-day delivered to the Postmaster
General the letter, to which he obtained sig
natures of all of the Pacific coast delegation,
protesting against the prohibition of Wells,
Fargo & Co.'s letter-carrying service, and
Judge Key agreed that the case shall be
held open for further argument up to May
LIST.
Resolutions OF Sympathy.
PITTsBURG, March 19th.-The bituminous
coal miners adcrted resolutions of sympathy
with the Woikingmen of CALIFORNIA; in their
efforts to resist the oppression of capital and
the introduction of coolie labor.
Five Persons Drowned CoIonIsts for Ii
IBERIA.
MEMPHIS, March 19th.-Four negroes and
a white man were drowned to-day by the cap
sizing of skiff at Walnut Bend.
A colony of negroes for Liberia passed up
to-day by the river, $50 in number.
steamer Sunk.
NEW ORLEANS, March 19th.-The steamer
Maria Louise, from Shreveport for New Or
leans, sank in Red river Thursday morning,
and is supposed to be total loss. The
freight consisted of 1,500 bales of cotton.
The boat and cargo were valued at 500, 600.
The cottor will probably be saved in dam
aged condition.
Flood in Tennessee.
NASHVILLE. March 19th.-The Tennessee
is rising rapidly, and is higher than at any
time since 1879. Great damage is threatened
if the rise continues.
Lake Navigation Open.
BUFFALO, March 19th.-The propeller w.
T. Graves and the barge George w. Adams
grain laden arrived from Toledo-the earliest
grain arrivals known.
Will Not Bring Back Emigrants.
New York, March 19th-The Secretary
of the Navy says: "The Constellation can.
not bring back emigrants on her return voy-
age from Ireland, as there is no authority for
such action, and the vessel possesses no &C.
commodations for that purpose"
To Be Hanged.