Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-10-08

tend over seven or eight days. Meetings are
to be held morning, afternoon and evening
1t has been expected that the Cooper heresy
case would ccme before the body, but as yet
no reference has been made to it.
The Fair at San J0se-Races.
SAN JOSE, October 7th.-The fair showed
large attendance to-day, and was very salts
factory to the Directors. The receipts at the
gate approximated $500. The unfinished race
between Brigadier and Abbotsford for the
$50 trettipg purse, free for all, came off at l
P. N. The grand stand was filed, aud the
greatest interest was manifested. Brigadier
was the favorite at heavy odds, and won the
heat and race easily, Abbotsford breaking
badly. Time, 2:29.
The next was o trotting race for four-year-
olds, for purse of S400. The following
started: Goldsmith's Romero and Titus
Belle Eche. The latter was the favorite in
the pools, selling at $40 to $50 before the first
heat, though Romero had record of 2:22
The heat was won by Romero in 2:25A. The
next two heats were also won by Romero
Time, 223-2;22f Bellies breaking caused
her to lose every heat.
Tbs next was trosting race, two.mile
heats, best two in three, for purse Of $500,
between Echora, Gold Note, Susie and
Dave. Echora sold first in the pools and
Gold Note second at the rate of thtee to
one. The first heat resulted in victory for
Echora. Time, Bill, Susie second, Dave
third, and Gold Note distanced. The next
heat was easily captured by Echora. Time,
5:12. Susie was second, and Dave dis
tanced.
The last race was for the 2:40 Glass; mile
heats, best three in five, for purse Of $500.
The following started: Empress. Starr King,
Bismarck and Kitty Thorn. Empress had
the call in pools by large majority, selling
against the field. The first heat was won by
Empress in 2:32, Starr King second, Thorn
third and Bismarck fourth. Empress still
continued the favorite, but lost the next heat,
which was won by Starr King in 2:26a by less
than half length. This heat was closely
contested. and the two came up the home
stretch abreast. Starr Kiag running. sent
him ahead, but just before reaching the
stand the driver got him into a trot and saved
his bacon. In spite of the apparent odds,
Empress was still the favorite in the field,
and the pool-selling was brisk. The third
heat was won by Starr King in 2:37. The
next heat was won by Empress. Time, 2:3S.
It was now dark. and the finishing heat was
postponed until tomorrow at P. NJ.
In the afternoon tomorrow pacing race
will take place, also a fiye-mile ride against
time by Mrs Gondier, and a fve.mie foot
Edwards S100 mile. The wheel game was
shut down this afternoon again, on complaint
of other gamblers who had been frozen out.
Mining Disaster-six Men Buried Alive.
UPPER LAKE, October 7th-The air shaft
of the hoisting works at the Sulphur Bank
quicksilver mine caved in about o'clock this
evening. There were four white men and
two Cinnamon in the 210-foot level, who were
shut in without any chance to get air. All
the miners went to work at once to get them
| out as soon as possible.
SECOND DISPATCH.I
UPPER LAKE, October 7th.-The air shaft,
about 100 feet from the main shaft, at the
/ Sulphur Bank quicksilver mine caved in this
afternoon about o'clock. There were four
white men and two Cinnamon in the mine at
the time. The Cinnamon heard the cracking
of the timber and started to make their es-
cape but were struck on the heads with the
falling timbers. They managed to come up
with the carriage, although very seriously
Injured. The four white men that were shut
in are Englishmen. Their names are Thomas
Thomas. James Weeks VIA. Boenell and
VIM. Tontam. They are pumping air into
the shaft with air pumps and have all hands
digging for them but it is believed to be i'm
possible to reach them before they are suffo-
Gated, on account of the gas that is in the
mine.
Burglaries
SAN JOSE, October 7th.-Jehn Barry's
room at the Russ House was entered last
night by burglar, and gold watch and
chain and diagonal overcoat stolen.
Mrs. Couver's residence, on the Alameda
road. was entered Thursday afternoon, and a
revolver stolen.
At6:l5 this evening the large hay ware
house, 200 by 40 owned by William Ber-
ringer, at the S. z. r. r. Depot, was de-
stroyed by fire. There were ,2e0 tons of
hay, which were insured at ABOUT $40 per
ton. A strong smell of coal oil about the
building indicated the work of an incendiary.
Deeision in an Important suit.
ORovlLLE, October 7th.-At the conclusion
of the argument in the Gridley vs.. Boggs
case, a decision was at once given in favor OF
the defendants. The case involved about
three-quarters of million, and large num-
Der of persons were interested in it. 1t is
stated by the reporters to be one of the long
est cases ever reported. An appeal to the
| Supreme Court will at once be taken.
UydraujicIkefs Happy.
NORTH SAN JUAN, October 7th. The
news of the Supreme Courts decision declar-
ing Judge Keyser disqualified from sitting on
the slickens cases meets the unqualified ap-
probation of everybody here, and is hailed
with great satisfaction. All the mines on
this ridge are working.
Leyees Repaired.
STOCKTON, October 7th.-An engineer just
returned from the vicinity of New Hope re-
ports that the levees broken by the
Hood last winter have nearly all been re-
paired and strengthened sufficiently to resist
even greater pressure of water.
ARIZONA.
The IaaIaa Difficulty.
TUCseS, October 7th.-General Wilcox,
with his staff, arrived here last night. He
has just received the following from Wilcox
Bernard telegraphs from Soldiers Hole, via
Tombstone. as follows: The rain has soft
ened the trail badly, and cannot move with
out losing animals. Will.mova to-day. The
indians are IN the southern end OF the Chiri.
cahuas Got squaw, some stock aud sew
eral horses on the trail yesterday. 1t looks
as if the Indians viii get over the Mexican
line. It csn hardly be possible that the Mex
ican Government will object to cur following
these murdeIers into their territory. / will
not cross the line with any disrespect t.o their
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