Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-31

ner. The position, he says, as yet has been
offered to no one, he having not determined
upon successor. Your correspondent called
upon General Hammond at his hotel. His
physician refused to allow any one to see
him, but General Hammond, in response to
note, put down the following 81 did not see
Mr.. Schurz at the Riggs House, or at any
other place. yesterday or to-day, and no such
interview as reported in the morning papers
has taken place, and consequently the state
ments therein are physically impossible"
Affairs in Maine.
AUGUSTA, January 30th.-Several addi-
tionsl Fusionists took their seats in the
House, and there are but four empty chairs
at the Senatorial board.
The Auburn Light Infantry departed this
morning.
There is no military or extraordinary po-
lice force at the State House now.
Western-Bound Passengers.
OMAHA, January 30th. The following
through passengers were on to-day's train,
leaving at 1915 P. NJ, to arrive in Sacra-
mento February Sd: John P. Alexander,
st. Louis Lum Sing Loo, Mrs. Alice Loo,
China; Mrs. Catherine Dodd, Newark. N.
j.; John Smith, Utica; Geo. w. Fox. Phil
adelphia; P n. Lilenthal and wife, S.
Steinhart, Horace l.. Hill, San Francisco !;
E. Strother and wife, Virginia City, New;
Sol Bacharch, Cincinnati DR.. A. I. Tuttle
and wife, Clinton, Mich; Miss Springer,
Buffalo Mrs. Sproul and child, Waldoboro,
Me-; NJ Loeb, f. Nj. Rutherford, New
York S. 2. Stratton, Boston.
Thirty-nine through emigrants left on last
nights emigrant train, to arrive in Sacra-
mento February 9th.
Result of an Election.
CHEYENNE ivy. T.(, January 30th.-The
election held yesterday on the question of
issuing $500, 600 in bonds by this county to
the Union Pacific Railway Company, to
build railroad north towards the Black
Hills and Big Horn country, resulted almost
unanimously in favor of granting the bonds.
Patent Signed and Delivered.
WASHINGTON, January S0th.-A patent
was signed and delivered to-day to the New
Idria Mining Company, for the PIANO.
fornia. The application of the New Idria
Company had been amended so as to con-
form with Secretary Schurz's opinion, pub
lished in July last.
Wrestling Match.
Boston, January 30th.-The wrestling to-
night between Bibby, the English giant, and
two straight falls.
The Card of Major Reno.
WASHINGTON, January 30th. = Although
no official confirmation can be obtained of
the story that the Court which has been in
vestigating the charges against Major Reno
have recommended his dismissal, the accuracy
of this report is generally conceded. 1t is
further stated, unoficially, however, that
General Sherman favors the milder course,
and will recommend that Major Reno be sus-
pended for year.
Bakery Burned.
CHICAGO, January 30th.-Frank Field &
Co.'S bakery, corner of Desplaines and WASH
ington streets, was burned tonight. Loss,
S5S, 600; about two-thirds insured.
Parnen VS.. Lord Alfred Churchill.
SPRINGFIELD Mass J, January 30th-Par-
nell tonight violently attacked the veracity
of Lord Alfred Churchill, who by cable from
Ireland, has denied Parnell's statements
made IN this country.
Held for Trial.
BRISTOL (R L., January 30th-Simon J.
Gray has been held for trial on a charge of
rape on his daughter, whose husband de-
manded $40, 600 to settle the case.
The Distress in Ireland Assuming CaIam-
itOus Proportions.
New YORK, January 30th. - Richard
OGorman, Secretary of the Irish Relief
Committee of New York, has received a
cable dispatch from Edward Dryer Grey,
Lord Mayor of Dublin, and Chairman of the
Mansion House Relief Committee of Dublin,
stating that the distress in West Ireland is
rapidly increasing and assuming calamitous
proportions.