Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-11-09

sljphtlv wounded. Vance and tne negroes
hsd fought desperately eli dsy from inside
the bouss, and thus having tbs advantage 1t
Vac dif;cuIt 60 capture them. The names
of the killed at the polls this morning are A.
r. Haryev. Joseph Barrett, JEFF. Segars,
Vince Separs. James Hodges and Levi Moore |
wera wounded, the former seriously. Ed. |
Vance. who is charged with instigating the |
riot is a white man, and the acknowledged |
leader of the Republican party in Lauder |
dale county. When he fed to the woods and |
escaped from the Sheriff's posse, he was &C.
companied by thirty negroes who were BARR |
caded with him in his house.
The Late pre.ident's Personal Effects.
WASHINGTON, November s S.h-All the per-
sonal effects f President Garfield stored in |
the east room of, the White House were to-
day removed to the Baltimore and Potomac |
depot for transportation to Mrs Garfield at
Cleveland. They included all the books, pic,-
ures, household decorations, ETC.. brought 70
the White House by General Garfield
and purchased by him while there;
Mrs. Gerfeld's dresser, etc. There were |
about thirty boxes. An Alderney COW pre-
sented to President Garfield was also placed |
on the train Of special cars placed at Mrs.
Gar6eld's disposal by tie Pennsylvania Rail
road. The goods will ali be taken direct to
Mentor, but the cow will be taken to CieVe- |
land, where Mrs. Garfeld has her residence
for the winter. The horses purchased by |
General Garfield have been under the care OF
General SWAIN, and the carriage and harness
stored.
RIaine's Manifesto and the Panama Canal. |
NEW YoRK, November Ssh.-A Telegram
R9stea spsciai ssYs: Nathan Appleton, iE-
terested with D=Lssseps in the construction
of the Panama Canal, says the extraordinary
manifesto of Blaine Oh the neutrality-or
rather moo. nentraiity-of the Panama Canal,
as far as the United States is concerned, has
brought the canal question, which has been
rather slunheripg for some time, again prom
inently to the attention OF the American
nsople and the rest Of the world. The Suez
Canal has now been open about twelve years.
end the question of war has never troubled
the peaceful movement OF ships through its
TRANQUIL waters. No nation would attack us.
It is easy to see that the Isshmus OF Panama
is practically SIS near France, ERgiand,
Brazil or Japan, as it is to the United States.
This new route Of communication which De-
Lesseps is opening for all nations, not for any
one more than for another, viii shorten the
distance around the world for all nations.
All can use it, but no one can abuse It.
Oyerburdened Mails.
NEW YeRK, November Sth.-Never in the
history of the New York Postcffiee has there
DS6n Suctt an alltuaV OF InaLGer SEW tutcHSH
it as during the last few days. The increase
is due, Of course to tie political campaign.
On Saturday $40. 900 two-cent postage stamps
and 100000 stamped envelopes were sold.
This represents total of /, 220 900 pieces sept
through the mail for delivery in this city.
The PossofIice officials who have been in the
office almost all their lives say that in no
previous election wers 50 many circulars sent
through the mail. In fact. they say that this
year three times as many circulars have been
mailed rs ct any other election in the history
OF the country.
The squabbie in the Cabinet.
CHICAGO, November Sh-The Tribune's
Washington special says It was not Arthur
but Blains who had the controversy with
MacVeagh in the Cabinet meeting, but it
was entirely friendly. Blaine, without heat,
and ia the most courteous manner, took the
potion thai il was MaeVeagh's duty TO ap-
pear publicly to prosecute the Gtuiteau case,
aud that whatever professional ethics or ira
ditions CT the Departm ent, hide-bound in
red tape, might be, the terrible circumstances
surrounding the Presidents assassination re-
quired MacYeagh TO pay closer attention to
the Guiteau case than he had done, or was
likely to do.
Minister 10 Russia.
CHICAGO. November Shit is author
promised the friends of John G. New that he
would recognize New, and that he has decided
to make him Minister to Russia. News
friends say ne will accept.
New York, November 3th.-The rumor
that J ohm G. New. Of Indiana has been ap-
pointed Minister to Russia is automatically
denied. President Arthur has not made any
foreign 1pointments since ne arrived here.
Lady Employees Defended.
MADISON (Ind), November Sth-John
Defreas, Public Printer, has addressed let
ter to the Courier of this city, denouncirg
as Infamous the story published, as he says,
by some dead heal" discharged from his
Office, traducing this lady employees of his
bureau. lie stoGtly defsads them from al
such vile flings.
Grants Presents.
CHICAGO, November Sth.-The TriJunfs
Gaiena sp seisl says Several boxes contain.
iag presents given General Grant were for
warded to him hy express last light. They
were in several boxes, and very Interesting.
Changes in California II al Service.
WASHINGTON. November 9th.-The Post
cfice Department has issued orders for
changes in the star route mail service in Cal
ifornia as follows: The service is curtailsd on
tie route from Bakersfsl ia TO San Luis Obs
pa, oIni5tipg Baker; field and decreasing tie
distance 50 miles. From thu Oh instant there
will be an increase in the running time on the
route from Cloverdale to Eureka to 49 hours
il GUNNER and so hours in winter.
The United States Marine Hospital.
WASHINGTON, November Sth.-Surgeon Z.
Heber Smith, of the Marine Hospital ser
vice. row at San Fsaacisco. hiss been placed
on waiting orders, and Assistant Surgeon
Charles g. Banks Gas been directed to assume
~ Of fla hn-r,sfnl
Railroad Accident.
LOUISVILLE tKy.), November Sth-A Bed
ford, Ind, special to the CourierJounal
says: This morning at 9 o'clock, a train of
four cars, including an engine, tender and
caboose, on the IS and o. and 3. narrow
gauge road, broke though the White river
bridge, thirty. Ave miles from this city, kill
ing brakeman named Gardiner and slightly
| irjuring eight or ten others.
Suicide OF LevesIck Chinsman.
MARIETrA TO-, November Ssh.-Wiliiam
| New Kim, known as All Kim, Chinese
missionary student IN The second year Of the
preparatory department Of the Marietta CO..
| lege, committed suicide by choral or chloro-
| form last night, AID was found dead in his
bad this morning. His trouble was dissp-
pointment in a love affair with a servant gnl
in this city.
Killed by MuIe.
LOUISVILLE, November Sth.-A Paducah
special TO the COu, ier Journal says: Sunday
evening, on the farm Of Nj. Pardue, four
miles from Paducah, si1-year- old son of
widow Edwards was playing near mule
that was hitched in the yard. when the mule
turned and kicked the little fellow in the
! forehead, splitting open his skull and scatter
| ing his brains in every direction.
Death OF Youthful Train Robber.
LITTLE Rock (Ark.), November Sth.-
! Philip E. Sullivan, alias Delany, one of tie
youthful train robbers recently sentenced to
twenty years. imprisonment in the PeBiten-
tiary for robbing train on the Iron Noun
tain road, died this morning. From his
entrance into the prison he appeared to be
| heartbroken, and all efforts to revive him
failed. A realization. of his crime and the
! hopelessness of pardon crushed his spirit,
and caused his death.
Terrific Powder Explosion Three Lives
Lost.
DETROIT November Ssh.-Particulars are
received OF the explosion of 400 pounds of
powder last night in the Quincy mine, near
| Hancock, Lsks Superior. The mine was
badly wrecked and great damage done, be-
sides killing William Jarcela and Ole Oleson,
miners, and George Meyers, a boy.
Collision or Freigh; Trains.
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