Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-01-17
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Delayed Special Dispatches to the Record
Union Condensed.

A building was blown up at Detroit
Wednesday, killing Albert Cronlin and
Harvey Schultz.
terviewed at Louisville, KY, in regard to his
reasons for refusing Delegate Cannon GER
tifcate Of election, but nothing was elected
beyond what was presented in his decision,
heretofore published.
The Porte is said to be buying arms largely
in the United States.
A young lady was outraged at Mariana,
Ark, by negro, who was captured by H.
furiated citizens and summarily executed.
A dwelling was destroyed by fire ear
Cal elsburg, Nd, and two children and
man persisted in the flames.
A watchman named Hatch killed his wife
at Peterboro. n. H., and then cut his own
throat.
A celluloid factory exploded at Newbury
port, Mass, killing two men and badly
wounding two others.
A meeting to condemn the anti-J Jewish
movement was held III Berlin, which was at
tended by 25, 000 persons.
In the House of Representatives Thursday
Randalls amendment TO the funding bill pro-
viding for the issue of $400, 000, 900 in FIVE
ten bonds and $780, 000, 600 in ten-year GER
ti6cates, redeemabie after one year, both
bonds and certificates bearing three per cent.
interest, was adopted.
General Grant has been elected President
of the Worlds Fair Exposition, and accepts
the position.
The agrarian outrages in Ireland during
| December last were S66-more than during
the whole Of 1879, and as many as for three
years previous.
Hon. R. II. Stephenson, prominent Gin
| cinnati politician, is dead.
| The New York Grand Jury advises the re-
Il, "a L. e.
beaters
The cold and rainy weather has greatly
damaged the cotton and rice crops in South
| Carolina.
Golfers to the number of 1000 to 80, 600
are on strike in Lancashire, England.
| A fire at Trenton, Tennessee, destroyed the
Herald Office, the Hicks House and other
buildings.
Governor Plaisted was inuagurated at
Augusta, Maine, Thursday.
Damage to the amount OF $40 was
caused by fire at Worcester, Massachusetts,,
! Thursday.
The theater at Cronstadt, Russia, was
burned Thursday, together with the Director
and seven men.
At Chicago Thursday the thermometer fell
| 47' in fourteen hours.
The will of J. L. Armour. who recently
died in Chicago, bequeaths 81, 800, coo, il clud
ing 500, 900 for mission school in Chicago
The Anti Jewish agitation has extended to
Saxony and Bavaria.
Rev Edward Cowley, of Shepherds Fold
fame, has been releases from the New York
penitentiary, his fine having been paid by his
| friends after his term was out
| A bottle has been picked up on the Jersey
beach containing the intelligence that the
steamer City IF Boston was burned June 30,
1870, signed by A Her,iek, of Treque.
Reports have reached two foreign En-
b les at Constantinople that Greece intends
attacking Turkey at the end of January.
No. CORTLAND street, New York, occu-
pied by the Waterbury Dock Company, and
Bruno 4 Son, musical instruments. was
burned Thursday The total loss is 1926, 600
The building was owned by Vanderbilt.
Barney Boyle, burglar, shot at Boston by
Thos. Shaw, January 18Th, while robbing his
store, died Saturday.
At Durham, n. c., Friday, twenty
stores were burned. This is the third large
fire there since December LIST.
The Greenbackers ia the House of Repre-
sentatives have sent Governor Plaisted of
Maine congratulatory dispatch.
The population of West Vir4inia is re
ported at G19, 1873; Michigan, 1855, 335
Mayor Ssokely of Philadelphia has de-
clined the nomination for reelection, as he
| cannot subscribe to the principles of the
committee CT 100.
The boiler of John Watson's hleaehery at
Passaic, New jersey, exploded Saturday,
killing Owen Gartlein and seriously scaling
another.
The extensive silk-dying works at Pater-
son. New jersey, caught FIRE Saturday night
The loss on stock of silk is serious
At Knoxville, Tennessee, the Democrats
elected the Mayor Saturday, and eleven out
of sixteen Aldermen.
At Madrid, in The Chamber of Deputies
Saturday, the Minister of Colonies an
nounced that the pacifcation of Cuba was
complete