Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-03-09

The first through San Francisco passenger
train via the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Railroad will leaveKansas City and Atchison
! on regular card-t time Thursday, March 18th,
and thereafter daily through trains will be
run over that route, which is pronounced by
! travellers totally free from obstructions Incl.
dent to the weather.
Mrs. Hayes Portrait and the Temperance
ladies.
WASHINGTON, March Sth.-This morning
| Miss Willard, in behalf Of the temperance
ladies, presented to President Garfield in a
felicitous speech, the portrait of Mrs. Hayes.
President Garfield responded aptly, both
speakers lauding Mrs. Hayes Many Con-
gressmen were present. The President dur
/ ing the morning received Illinois and Michi-
gan delegations.
President Garfield most cordially received
the picture, paying a beautiful tribute to its
subject, whom he said should ever be at
1 home in the White House, He paid fitting
compliment to the address of Miss Willard,
and expressed hearty appreciation of their
work, and their prayers for and kind illusions
to his mother, wife and children. The COM
pany were then presented to the President
and wife. Miss Ransom, on behalf of the Ia
dies, besought meeting with President Gar
fields mother, which was accorded, and she
was soon ushered into the blue room and re-
ceiyed sincere evidence of the loving regard
and esteem of the visiting ladies.
Biaine's Successor.
AUGUSTA (Me J, March Shat the Re-
publican caucus to-day of the members of the
Legislature William H. Frye was nominated
by acclamatio as a candidate for the United
States Senate.
AUGUSTA, March Ssh.-The Fusionists had
| a strong caucus this evening over the nomina.
tion for United States Senator. Governor
Plaisted, John G. Talbot member of the
House from Machas, and General Samuel j.
Anderson, of Portland, were candidates.
The main contest was between Plaisted and
Talbot. No nomination was made.
The iowa senatorsh;p.
DEs MONIES, March Sth.-As successor to
the place of Kirkwood in the Senate, James
f. Wilson, United States Attorney Lane,
State Senator Hubbard, S. M. Clark, Judge
Cole and United States Marshal John Chap
man are most favorably mentioned. There
is no indication of Governor Grear's intention
in the matter.
! Choosing Windows successor.
ST. PAUL (AIinn), J, March Sth-Governor
1 Pillsbury has not yet received the resignation
of Senator Window, and until he does will
not appoint his successor. He is deluged
with letters, recommendations, petitions, ETC.,
in behalf of various aspirants, of whom, Con-
gresham Dunnel and ex,Secretary Ramsey,
are the most prominent 1t is believed the
Governor will appoint Ramsey.
The Wisconsin sentorshIp.
MADISON, March Sth-The forty-third
ballot for Senator resulted: Cameron 81,
Keyes 10, Quarles 10, Dixon Is, scattering TO-
Elections in Alabama.
WASHINGTON, March Sbh.-A delegation
of Alabama Republicans visited the Presi-
dent to-day. They presented statement
showing the condition of the State, and earn
estly requested the President to consider the
same. Reference was made to the election
laws of the State, as opening wide the door
to fraud and rendering detection and punish
ment impossible, and it was stated that
elections in the State are little more than
farce. The Presidents attention was earn
estly invited to these statements, with a
view of remedyiug as much as possible the
evils which exist.
Home Again.
FREMONT (O), March Sth.-Ex-P President
Hayes and family arrived this evening
They were met at the depot, which was
inely decorated, by over 1900 citizans, who
cheered the party enthusiastically A recep
ton committee of ten prominent citizens met
the ex-President at Clyde, and large con-
course Of people formed a procession. All the
ISSlucnCSss puDlI lHW4lS duG LIE
parks along the line Of march were brilliantly
Illuminated, with splendid effect. Hon.
Homer Everett then delivered an address of
welcome, in which he referred to the genuine
and hearty feeling of welcome showed by
every class of citizens.
Captain Eads Coming TO California
Again.
ST. LOUIS March Sth.-Captain James B.
Eads who arrived here yesterday, will start
for Mexico in few days, TO have his Tehuan-
tepec grant confirmed by the Mexican Con-
gress. He will then go to Tampico, where
some of his engineers are surveying the har-
Dor for the United States Government
Thence he will proceed to the Isthmus,
where he will spend a month and make a
thorough inspection of the route for his ship
railway. He will then sail for San Fran
cisco as consulting engineer of the State of
California, to examine the mouth of the Sac
ramento river. From there he goes to Ore
gon, where he will inspect the mouth Of the
Columbia river and also Humboldt bay He
will then return to st. Louis, and shortly
afterwards to Toronto. where he viii inspect
the harbor, at the invitation of the British
| Government, after which he will sail for
England and Holland.
irish American Land and Industrial
League.
New YoRK, March Sth A monster
demonstration of the Irish-American Land
and Industrial League took place to-night at
the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The fol-
lowing circular was distributed among the
people before the proceedings opened:
Spread the light. What is good for Ireland is
| good for America. Rent is robbery Landlordism
| is despotism Down with both of them Just rent
must not amount to more than taxes and repairs
| will cost.
Mayor Howell presided, and among the
Vice Presidents were Judges Gilbert and
| Pratt and three congressman, several Prot
estant and Catholic clergymen, besides Alder
men and others. A series of resolutions were
adopted, condemning the action of the British
Government and Parliament toward Ireland,
and expressing sympathy with Parnell and
Davitt. They also expressed wish that
the Beers in Africa would be victorious over
the British troops. Letters were read from
Wendell Phillips and ex-Governors Seymour
and Tilden and Generals Hancock and Nc
Clellan, and many other prominent mer ap-
proving of the objects of the meeting and re-
greeting their inability to be present. Ad-
dresses on the condition of affairs in ireland
was then delivered by Rev. A. NJ Gallagher,
pastor Of the Hanson Place Baptist Church,
Brooklyn, Charles w. Brook and John Boyle
O'Reilly
After the meeting the following message
was sent to Charles Stewart Parnell, House
of Commons, London
! Six thousand people, assembled in BROOKLYN say
to you, Never surrender. MAYOR HOWELL.
National Guard Association.
PHILADELPHIA, March Sth.-At meeting
of the National Guard Association the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President,
Gen. George w. Wingate, of New York
First Vice President, Adjutant- General I.
Beauregard, of New Orleans Second Vice
President. Gen. James w. Denver, of Will
mington; Recording Secretary, Adjutant-
General W. L. Alexander, of Des Moines,
Iowa.
After the Walking Matches.
NV YORK, March Sth-Alderman Sours
resolution to-day was adopted by the Board
of Aldermen, asking the Corporation Coun-
sci if there was any way of stopping walking
matches, which be denounced as frauds
/ Silver and Stocks.
New York, March Sth. = Silver bars,
! 112l money, 6; Governments steady stocks
closed strong Western Union. 1153; Quick
silver, 1I54; Pacific Mail, 57S; Mariposa,
5; Wells, Fargo, 117i New York Central,
1474 Erie, 4ss; Panama, 2e2; Union Pa
ci6c, 1921 bonds, 1134; Central Pacific,
/ S6J bonds, 113; Sutro, II.
Australian Mall.