Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-14

prayerful utterance TO the fervent hope that
he NAV be spared and tenders sincere SYM
p.thies to the family of the President. The
resolutions were adopted by rising vote.
Maud $. at Pittsburg.
PIITsBuEG, July 13th.-The rain in the
forenoon did not deter the people from going
to the Pittsburg Driving Park. At SP. NJ.
1900 people were in the inclos-
ure, including many ladies. Keno won
after an exciting contest. The
second race, for the 2:27 class, was not fin
ished nor was the free-for-all. -Four heats
were run in the former and two in the latter,
Matte Hunter taking both. The event of
the day was the feat of Maud s.
The mare trotted the course twice while
"go'' started like a streak. If the people
present expected something grand they
were not disappointed. The track was
heavy by reason of rain, but had been
rolled twenty feet out from the pole. to the
disadvantage of the mare, but like the shot
of cannon she sped and crossed the line in
2:10d, beating her best time one-eusrter
of second, This was the Of
fetal decision, while some of the
Judges held that the mare had actually COW
cred the ground in 2:104. Outsiders conceded
in this view. Bair. the driver, said she could
have made it in two seconds less. The
feat was good enough for the audience, which
arose en- masse as the mare was led
hoarse. Cheering was kept up by
President Brainard, of the Park Association,
who advanced to the front in wild
enthusiasm. The Judges announced the ar
rival of st. Julian, but as the horse is sick the
anxious people will hardly be gratifed
by grand trial to morrow. Maud S. will
appear again, however, and another rich
treat to turfmen is expected.
Gorfam and the Assassination.
NEW York, July 13sh.-The Tribune emu
merates some of the results of Guitteau's
shot, and among them the following: Cor
ham has been more coarse, brutal and I'M
scrupulous than any other adherent of Conk.
ling in assailing the President. Whether
the President lives or dies, the election OF
Gorham as Secretary Of the Senate has be.
come impossible.
The Missing Bullet Joke.
WASHINGTON, July 13th.-Inquiry devel-
ops the fact that the sigrer of the card tele.
graphed last night and credited to the Sta,
about the missing bullet is practically non
compos mentis jackson is harmless luna
tic. and wag perpetrated the so-called joke
in his name.
Business of the Country.
NEW YORK, July 13.h.-The Public will
tomorrow sh.w smaller return of exchanges
for the week ending July q in San Francisco
and the 9th here tnan on tie previous week,
on account of the last week containing but
five working days, and yet exchanges are
larger than for the corresponding weeks OF
any other month this year except January
F.,frv
were phenomenally large. but this years cor.
responding period shows continuance of the
remarkable increase in the volume of bust
ness.
GriscOn,. the Faster.
CHICAGO, July 13th.-.iohn Griscom, the
faster, visited the Grand Opera House last
night, and feels better this morning for hav-
ing seen the play. For breakfast he ate two
slices of molasses cake and drank glass OF
cream. He tried TO swallow some tea, but
didn't relish it. He is still quite weak, with
unpleasant sensations in the head, but is
mending. Unlike Tanner, be has no exag.
gerated appetite, but eats less aud desires less
than an ordinary man. lie insists that his
fast has been of incalculable value to science.
Victoria woodhuIrs Daughter she Wife
of an English Lord.
NEW YORK, July 13th.-Lord Colin Camp
bell is a brother of the Gnvernor-General Of
Canada. His bride is Gertrude Blood, and is
the daughter OF Victoria G. Woodruff.
Disaster In a Tunnei-Thirty WOTkmen
Buried.
CINCINNATI, July 18th The tunnel on the
Cincinnati Northern Railroad under Crown
street, Walnut Hills, about two miles from
the central part of the city, fell in at 1880
tonight on party Of so workmeu. Efforts
are making TO extricate them. 1t is not yet
known what is their condition.
Disastrous Fire.
PoTsDAM (N. W, July 13th.-The Sher-
man Lumber Company's large gang sawInill
was burned this morning, with 1000, 600 feet
of lumber and eighteen houses. Loss, 500, 900.
Barring Bank Robbery.
CHICAGO July 13th.-Five men yesterday
rode quietly into Rivertop, Iowa, and made
their way to the bank Of Davis & Sons.
While ore of the party engaged the attention
Of the cashier the others leaped over the
counter, took $4,000. and invited the crowd
TO follow as they rode away. A large COM
pany is in pursuit.
Drowned.
NEW York, July 13sh.-Melvills Fowler.
a well-known sporting writer, was drowned
this morning. He was taken with cramp;
While oatblng.
AnaiFs In Alaska.
WAsHIEGToN, July 13th.-Henry Glass,
commanding the United States ship James.
town at Sitsa, has forwarded a long and in.
teresting report to the Navy Department,
He says the Indians everywhere are quiet.
An industrial school for boys hos been estab.
lished at Sitka, under the auspices of the
Presbyterian Board of Missions. New York,
and there are twenty intelligent Indian boys
in attendance. Their progress is very fiat
tering.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad CompaI y.
BALTIMORE, July 13sh.-At meeting OF
the Directors Of The Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company today John King, Jr.,
First Vice President, resigned; Robert Gar
rett, Third Vice. President, was elected in his
place. and Samuel Spencer appointed Third
Vice President. William Keyser, Second
Vice President resigned. and his place was
not filed Bradford Dunhsm. formerly of
the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, was
appointed General Manager.
Foot OF supreme Judge Amputafed.
PORTLAND NE J, July 1Stb.-Justice Clif.
ford, Of the United States Supreme Court,
has undergone the auputation of foot FOR
gangrene. The chances Of his recovery ere
exceedingly small.