Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-27
DOMESTIC.
Political Items.
REPUBLICAN, DEMONSTRATION.

DOMESTIC.
Political Items.
REPUBLICAN, DEMONSTRATION.
PHILADELPHIA, September 25th.-The Re-
Publican demonstration this evening was in
point of numbers the largest ever witnessed
In this city. Broad street, the center OF at
traction, was one mass of humanity from Co.
lumbia avenue on the north to Ellsworth
street on the south. q distance OF over four
miles, The torches, banners and Transparent
cies, the bands OF music and fireworks, the
scene foreibly recalled the Republican dem
onstration in the fall of 1860. The process
sion was under the command of Ex-Governor
Hartranft, and was divided into wings.
These wirgs countermarched the whole
length of Broad street, and returning on the
side streets to Market street. were dismissed.
rLKcr1oN PROSPECTS IN INDIANA.
New YoRK, September 25th The Times
publishes letter of an Indiana correspond
ent on the election prospects. 1t says: Our
correspondents prsvious statement IN regard
to the prospects Of the Indiana campaign
have been distinguished by sobriety of judg-
ment well calculated to carry conviction. 1t
appears that, disappointed ia forming work
ing alliance with the Greenhackers, the Dem
ocrats are doing their best to sustain that
party, IN TIE nope buds lbS soIc Will coiuC
mainly from the Republicans. Shouldi the
strength of the third party reach anything
like the figures claimed by its leaders, the
Democratic tactics may find their justi6ca-
ton In the results. Should, seems more
probable, the Greenback strength be less than
one third Of what is claimed for it. Repub-
hcan success is hardly doubtful. In any
ease, no good can come from acting on the
idea that the result of the campaign is to be
Ia II, IS fha State alroftnn IF
Indiana"
RANDALL's STAT IN DANGER
CHICAGO, September 25th.-The Tribune
says There is very gratifying prospect
that Speaker Randall will be defeated for re-
election this fall. The Republican candidate
is strong man, supported by several local
interests and many Democrats who have
been disguised at the conduct of Randall.
The gentleman is about to withdraw from the
Democratic stump to pay exclusive attention
to his own election.
A CALL ON THE VETERANS.
New YoRK, September 25th.-The follow
ing call will be issued Tonight:
Headquarters Of the Union Veterans National
Committee at New Y1rk.-The Union veteran col
diers aud sailors OF the United states viii meet in
Convention at Indianapolis, Ind, on Thursday the
7th nf October, 1880.
u S. GRANT, Commander in Chief.
CONTEMPLATING soLoN.
PORTLAND MEL. September 25sh-The
following dispatch has been received by Scion
Chase from General Weaver, Greenback
candidate for President, dated Mount Pleas
ant, W. Va, September 23d: congratu-
late you upon your straightforward couragein
Maine. The Greenbackers of the United
States will stand by you.
Denis KearDey also sends him congratu-
IL N1DE 4h.,xT ,nL,r ~
the FusionIsts is defeat and asking what is
the matter with Murch? Has the vie,ory
turned his head?
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.
BtycHAwToN IN. W, September 255h.-
The Republicans Of this district have
nominated Jeremiah NJ Dwight for Con
gress-
OMAHA, SEPTEMBER 25sh-The following
through passengers were Oh to-day's train,
leaving at 1915 P. H., to arrive in Sacra-
mentn, September ooh Mrs. Fletcher and
two children, Airs. Young, Buffalo Lucy
Macmanus Lancaster, Pa. Miss Wiggin,
England; Miss Jane Nesbitt, Oakland Mrs
WaldroD, Pauline Waldr1n, D. A. McFar-
land, Mrs. H H. Iagerson ard daughter, S.
Wa,tbam, San Francisco; Mrs. Price, Phil
adel ohis Charles Dingee, West Grove. Pa.
Mrs. George z. Walden, Belfast, Me. VIM.
Bodises st. Petersburg Russia.
Eighty.two through emigrants left on last
nights emigrant train, to arrive il Sacra-
mento October ID.
A Cracksmna's Hard Luck.
OMAHA, September 25th.-James Hender-
son, who is evidently professional crook.
was shot this morning about o'clock by an
unknown party, who fred three times, lods-
Ing ore ball in HeDderson's shoulder. iufict-
r,~lsea =
trscted by the reports, found Henderson ly-
ing in the street. He would give no plausible
account Of the shooting or reason therefor.
He was in his stocking feet, and his shoes
were found in an alley from which he had
emerged when shot. The police also found
powier-tuse aud Other ssFe-blowing sppara-
tus, and believing hin, to be a burglar, lodged
him in Jail to await an investigation. He
msv possibly recover. 1t il thought that he
and his gang were preparing to rob some
business house, and also that he is one of the
party who, about hslf past o'clock, entered
the Catholic Caihsd-al and blew open the
church safe: also that he belonged TO the
party who attempted t. rob laundry. and
who we're fred on by two young men vino
saw them. Ia his trunk was found lot OF
new goods. Henderson has but little to say.
and viii not give himself away.
The Telegraph War.
ST. LOUIS, September 25sh.-rhe hearing
in the great telegraph suit Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company against tie Kan
sas Pacific Railway Company and the Amer
lean Union Telegraph Company, before
United States Supreme Justice Miller and
United States Circuit Judge McCrSry. which |
commenced on Tuesday last terminated to-
6av. The hearing was on q motion of the
defendants to dissolve the injunction secured
by the Western Union Telegraph Company
in February last. ia Kansas, under which the
defendants recovered back their lines seized
BIZ the Gould combination. There was a
brilliant and eat nsive array Of counsel, and
the arguments were exhaustive and able on
both sides. The Court took the question I'M
der advisement tonight,
Murdered In BaSuio.
ST. LOUIS (Mo.l, September 25.h.-The Re
pubiicdn's Nincennes Ind. Especial says Ed
Hogan, an employee Of the Ohio and Missis-
sippi Railroad, went into bsguio Of Jennie
Herhert's las. night aud found Douglass
Williams sitting in the lap of Kate Adams
one 4 the inmates Of the house Without
uttering word he approached Williams,
dealt him a terrible blow on the head with a
large hickory stick. INJECTING injuries from
which Williams died this morning. Hogan
20 ! and is not yet crptnred. The brutal aud
unp-ovolled riurcer has created intense ex-
citsinent tlrr, u bout the country, aud should
Hogan fli insa the hauds of the people he
viii be lyncAed. Kate Adams is said to be
Hogsn's girl.
Oar University Lands.
WAsurt eros, September 18th. %. F.
Hast;rgs, attorney ion the University Of Cal
;forn;s. has scared !, Gnsl adjustment of the
Agricultural College land grant 10 the State,
nv wsic!l it is fouad th;.t the University can
and is authorized By the Commissioner of the
Gsneral I.and 0aice to select li.40o acres
more lsnd. The order has been forwarded
~ .hs local land officers, directing taem to
rsc-;vs applications fro.u the University land
AGENT for tie selection Ct college land, selee-
lions hg the UniveTsity having been suspend.
81 by order of the General Land 0ffice over
VIZ THIS action ia very important to the
st .ts Univarsisy for the reason that the col
ieso laads are sold by the University at the
rate of So per acre.
Crooked Army os.cer's Revenge.
WAsHINGroN, September 25th.-D. w.
Green. mil recently a Lieutenant IN the
Irr;taS States Army, has written book In
,rh;el, he arraigns the army, and particularly
tbs ladies' of the army. in scandalous man.
nor The Army and Easy Register denounces
me- fh,- md STATES