Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-12

F. Packer, Bath, Me-; Mrs. T. L. Wood
! Miss Wood, Miss Helen Wood. Singapore
| strs. James Lowe and child, New Orleans
Miss Eta Haste, Edward Booth, Oakland
G. f. Ladel, Portland, Or; A. Packard
Santa Barbara Charles A. Shafer, Ithica
New York.
Body Identified.
New LONDON Comm, July 11th.-The
headless body washed ashore at Water
ford, senn., june 29th has been identified as
that'of DIR. .. X. Ssmmis. of Deer Park,
Long Island, a victim of the Narragansett.
Two More Victims.
OYSTER BAY tLong Island), July 11th.-
Two more bodies tmen) were recovered today
from the wreck Of the steamer Narragansett.
lying in Cold Spring Harbof.
Pacific Coast Postal Changes.
WASHINGTON. July l1th.-The following
Pacific coast postal changes were made last
week Office NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Lake
county, Cal, Alfred n. Green. Postmaster
Pcstmssters appointed--C. A. MeCssh, Odin.
Modoe, Cal. ; j. $. Moore, Banning, San
Bernardino county, Cal.
Water in The HOosac Tunnel.
NORTH ADAMS Mass, July 1lth.-S;x
feet of water this morning is reported in the
Hoosac tunnel, owing to the overflow of
mountain brooks. A washout occurred near
Zoart station, four miles from the east end of
the tunnel, and delayed trains since last even
ing. The road will probably be clear early
tomorrow. The damage is small.
Reduction or Force.
WASHINGTON, July 11th-Owing to the
small appropriation by Congress for the Gov.
eminent printing Office for the current fiscal
year, discharge of % per cent of the force
t,nx Atfu will "a NJ kN GrSt Nf
August.
Scarcity of Water.
PETERSBURG Val July 11th.-The pro-
tracted drought has rendered the water reser.
voir insufficient to supply more than half the
city, and to-nish. the water is turned from
the canal to meet the deficiency. Supplying
the city with water from the canal will prob
ably cause several mills here to cease opera
lions.
Council of War.
New York, July 11th.-Hon. Marshall
jewell Chairman, accompanied by Hon.
Stephen w. Dorsey, Secretary of the Repub-
this evening for Mentor, o, to consult Gen.
eral Garfield on the approaching political
campaign.
Secretary Sherman.
NEW York, July 11th.-Secretary Sherman
arrived at Ocean Grove, n. j., to-day.
A Tramp on the War Path.
BYERs (Col.) J. July 11th.-This evening at
9 o'clock an unknown tramp, about 80 years
old, came to the depot, and while engaged in
suddenly drew large butcher
knife and gave Samuel Green a cut over the
eye, Gu: John McGlynn so that bis bowels
came out. and then stabbed Frank McCracken,
the telegraph operator, probably fatally, in
the left side. McCracken ran across the
street, followed by the tramp, who was shot
dead by Constable The tramp cannot be
identified, but he is supposed to be maniac.
The j." Herald on Kearney.
NEW YORK, July 11th.-The Herald says
Of Kearney There is still chance for him
to become respectable by mounting his dray
and teaching rowdies by example how to make
a living in some other way than by stealing
but such course would compel him to keep
his mouth shut, which would cause him unut-
terable agony"
Deaths in New York.
New YORK, July 12th.-A. N.-At the Blu.
reau Of Vital Statistics 135 deaths were re-
port as having occurred within the "a hours
ending at noon yesterday, including rs deaths
Of children, who died from the effects of the
heat.