Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-05

agree to the report. Teller will submit
minority report of himself, Kirkwood, Hoa
and Blair
The Lie Direct.
New YORK, April 2d.-The Worlds Wash
ington special says: Manning and Springer
had personal wrangle in committee
to-day. Finally, Manning said: "Tht
Chairman of this committee told me that he
would vote for my report" 81 told you
nothing of the kind" Springer replied. "The
| Chairman of this committee did tell me that
ne would vote for my report, Manning re-
peated, "and if he denies it now he lies. D
Manning was standing at this time, and
Springer sat in his chair at the head of the
table. He said, 1.-The gentleman from
Mississippi will retract these words" As
Chairman of the committee he had ad-
vantage OF his antagonist, and called for re-
traction in tone of command. Manning
simply answered. "Yes, I Withdraw them
for the time being" "No," said Springer,
".you withdraw them for all time" Man
ming was about to reply further, but other
gentlemen interfered and the matter was
hushed.
Labor Matters.
POTTsvILLE (Pa.) April 2d.-The striking
puddlers yielded and resumed work, after sew
eral weeks of idleness
Troy, April 2d.-Thirty-fve looms start
to-day in Harmony Mills The arrival of
Canadians here caused sensation among the
strikers.
CHICAGO, April 2d.-The freight-handlers
in the two freight depots of the Chicago Mil
waukee and st. Paul Railroad struck to-day
for an advance of wages.
Testimony Before the Exodus" Com.
mittee.
WASHINGTON, April 2d.-The Exodus Com
mittee examined G. j. Murrell (colored), ex-
member of the Louisiana Legislature, who
told the old story of whippings, intimidation,
ETC., on the part of whites towards negroes.
He predicted tremendous exodus by the first
of June from certain parts of Louisiana The
Democrats carried his parish, as reported by
9, 300 majority, but he believed not over $50
votes were actually cast. One Democratic
leader remarked, in response to his PROPOSE
tion for compromise. "There was more elo-
quence in double -barreled shotgun than in
twenty Ciceros."
New ORLEANS, April 2d.-A defective rice
fume caused a crevasse on Sharpe's planta-
ton last night, and sixty-foot break was
soon made by the rushing water. The flow
through Sharpes crevasse is four feet deep
and sixty wide. Five plantations are already
inundated. Material has been sent and the
work of closing will commence tomorrow.
Presidential Nomination Declined.
New YORK, April 2d.-John Swinton is
out in a card addressed to j. Mcclure and
Albert Carlin, of st. Louis; George A.
Schelling, of Chicago; Philip Van Patten,
of Cincinnati; Denis Kearney, of San
Francisco; George Herzig, of Detroit, and
Others, declining the nomination for Presi-
dent of the United States, on the ground that
he was not born in this country.
Accident at Lansingburg, NY.
Troy IN. ", April 2d.-By the breaking
of a scatfold, ten men, engaged in erecting
an iron bridge over the Hudson at Lansing
burg, were precipitated into the river, dis
tance of forty-seven feet. One was badly
injured, and another lost an eve.
A Bold Attempt at Rescue.
LAS VEGAS IN. NJ, April 3d-This even
ing two desperadoes- Rudabagh and
John Allen-entered the Jail and shot and
fatally wounded the jailer, and attempted to
rescue one Webb, a prisoner under death
sentence for murder. The rescuers were
scared off before accomplishing their pur-
pose. a posse is in pursuit If captured,
they will certainly be lynched.
Injured by the ExpIosiOn OF a Boiler.
BUFFALO, April 3d.-Superintendent Kam-
merer was burned and three men severely
hurt by the explosion of boiler at Childs'
steam forge. The building was demolished.
Apaches Repulsed.
SANTA FE, April 2d.-An Apache band at
tackled the village of San Jose, II miles from
the Rio Grande, but the soldiers and Mexi-
cans drove them off One soldier of the
Ninth Cavalry and one Mexican were killed.
Sentenced.
BRADFORD pa April 3d.-Robert Butler,
tried for the murder of his brother Henry,
October 9TH, has been convicted of murder in
the second degree and sentenced to eight
years solitary confinement in the Western
Pennsylvania Penitentiary.
Opening OF Lake Navigation.
CHICAGO. April 2d.-The propellers Cham
plain and Granite State left for Port Huron
this morning-the first boats for Port Huron
through the Straits, which are now practically
open.
Vermont Democrats
WATERBURY (Vt.l, April 2d.-The Demo-
cratic State Committee decided to hold a
Convention for the selection of delegates to
Cincinnati, at Montpelier. April ODD A
strong Hancock sentiment prevails.