Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-06

IA election precincts of the city give W. L.
Ewing, for Mayor, 5.507, and Henry Over
stoltz (Dem.) 1872. The majority for Ewing
SO far is 9, 5S5. Sixty precincts give McHoge
DEM, for Collector, 800 majority over HUd-
son tRep.). Both parties claim this Office,
but the remainder of the ticket is generally
conceded to the Republicans. Still it will re-
auire more returns than are yet in to deter
mine the result. Of Ewipg's election, how
ever, there is no doubt. His majority may
reach 1000.
The Chic Elections.
CINcINNATI, April 5th.-The total vote
polled was about As, co., Means (Democratl
tie Gazette's candidate for Mayor, has $500
majority. All the others elected were Re-
publicans. The majorities ranged from 2, 700
down to 40.
! TOLEDO, April 5th.-The Nationals re-elect
Mayor Romeis by GOO plurality. The Re-
pubiicaus and Democrats divide the remain
| der of the candidates. The Council stands
Republicans 16. opposition Z.
COLUMBUS, April 5th The entire Demo-
cratic ticket is elected by majorities ranging
! from 900 down.
The Wisconsin Election.
MILWAUKEE, April 5th.-The Democrats
made gains in the State on account of the
anti treasury law. erasmus Cole is elected
| Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and ].
| B. Cassidy Associate Justice of the Supreme
| Court-both Republicans without excep-
ton. There was light vote in the State.
Omaha City Election.
OMAHA, April 5th.-The Democrats elected
James E. Boyd, their candidate for Mayor,
at the city election to-day, and carried the
general city ticket and all the ward candi.
dates, with one or two exceptions. The
whole city government is reorganized under
the new law at this election, and the victory
is regarded as most important.
Elected 10 Congress,
DETROIT, April 5th.-John I. Rich rep
| is elected to Congress from the Seventh Dis
trict to succeed Conger, by 5000 majority.
He is farmer, with plenty of the best quail
ity of horse sense.
Professional Rifemen.
New York, April 9Th. = The National
Rife Association defines professional rifle
men to be one who exhibits or advertises his
skill for a pecuniary consideration, or who
| is employed directly or indirectly by the
manufacturers or makers of any rifles to
advertising or selling it, or who pursues rife
shooting as a means of livelihood, excepting
| in military team competition.
The Fasting Girl.
Iowa CITY (Ta), April 5th.-Miss Deuel.
the faster. has wasted away until she is mere
| skin and BONE At noon to-day she began
her forty-second day without food, and she
is even stronger than for many days.
wintry Weather.
DANv1LLE (Va.), April 5th-This morning
the thermometer marked 2S0. Ice covers the
streams and ponds. 1t is feared that the
whole fruit crop is ruined.
The River at Omaha and Vicinity.
OMAHA, April 5th.-The river is falling
slowly at this point. 1t is thought an ice
gorge has formed somewhere between Omahs
and Sioux City. The gerges above Sioux
City are reported as holding firm yet. The
river is falling at Fort Sully and Randall.
Four Mt n Birth.
| OMAHA. April 5th.-Mrs. G. A. Evans to.
dav cave birth to four children, one of whom
died soon after its birth. There were two
boys and two girls.
Tour OF Insr ectiOn.
| New York, April 5th-Four Directors OF
the London and Northwestern Railway, &C.
companied by one of the managers, start
early for the United States to inspect the
American railway system, with view to the
Introduction into England of some of its
| features. The deputation will travel over all
the principal trunk lines in the States from
New York to San Francisco.
Committee of Escort.
WASHINGTON, April 5th.-Jones of Ne
vada and Page of California are members of
the Congressional escort for the remains OF
Senator Carpenter, which leaves here for
Milwaukee Friday morning.
National Telephone Convention.
CHICAGO, April 5th.-The National Tele-
phone Convention met to-day at the Grand
| Pacific Hotel, over 200 Exchanges being rep
resented, and every principalcity in the Union
having one or more delegates here.
Another ship Canal Project.
JACKSONVILLE (FIa.), April 5th.-A COM
pany has obtained a charter from Florida to
construct ship canal across the State via the
CaIoosahatchee river and Lake Okeechofee,
to near the mouth of the st. Louis river.
The capital is $50, 100000.
Arrival of Captain Boycott.
NEW York, April 5th.-Charles Cunning
ham Boycott, of Tough Mask, Ulster county,
Ireland, whose treatment of the Land
Lesguers gave rise TO the term BoycottiDg,
arrived yesterday, accompanied by his
brother, Rev. Edmund Boycott.