Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-14

stantly confirmed, and they particularly hope
the Senators from Iowa will vote for his con-
6rmation. While deploring any breach of
friendly feelings between the President and
Senators, they believe the Senators, and not
fine President, must be blamed therefor.
Thew reprobate the Senatorial courtesy
doctrine.
Mrs. GarfeId's Illness.
WASHINGTON, May 13.h.-Mrs. Garfield
was better this morning, but suffering from
the severe heat and nervous prostrstiou. The
utmost quiet is observed about the White
House. ,. ,,,,,,,
WASHINGTON, May 1SFh.-Mrs Garfield is
worse tonight, and the Presidents entire at
tention is given to her. SO that nothing can
be learned from him about public matters.
THIRD DIspATCH.l
WASHINGTON, May IStb.-Ths condition
Of Mrs. Garfield tonight has lot materially
changed. Her fever. however, has assumed
a low typhoid form. and Al Improvement
cannot be expected at present. DE-. Roynton,
of Cleveland, is in attendance Mt the Execu-
tive Mansion, in consultation with De Pope.
Of this city, and Mrs. Edson.
A Returned Californian AsianIsIsed.
New York, May 18Th The Herald says
The most astonished man IN all New York
Yesterday was Samuel Stevens, an honest
workingman living in East Sixth street, re.
Gently returned from California, where he
had been a miner. His wife, whom lie mar
led about a year ago, presented him at 5
o'clock in the morning with bouncing boy.
Before he had time to fairly express mis- salts
faction bright little girl came into the
world. He was still III dazsd condition
when a third chiId-a second daushter-was
announced. This complicated end serious
aspect Of the event WAS altogether too much
for him. and the poor MAJ feinted dead away.
He told Herald reporter shat he was sorry
he did not hang on to his Sierra Nevada stock,
Of which he had 100 shares before the great
panic which forced him TO sell out.
The Chinese legation ut Washington in
sE0urning.
New York, May 13th.-The Commercials
Washington special says: The Chinese
Legation is in quandary. Imme 1iateiy on
the reception of telegrapbic intelligence of
the death of the Dowsger Empress the Lsga-
ton went into mourning, after the practice
of that nation. Pig-tails were tied with
black, and the entire Legation, down to the
house servants, was debarred from attending
any entertainment or making merry in any
manner. It now appears that the stipulated
period of mourning must date at the COM
niencement of the receipt Of the news by
mail This is imperative, and The Legation
finds that it has imposed upon itself unneces-
sarily two whole weeks Of penitential grief.
The Star Route Ring EnaeayoriDg 10
Cover Its Tracks.
DENVER (Col.), May 13th.-The Tribune
tomorrow will contain the following: I'm
mediately after the expose Of Dorseyis com
plicity in the star route ring was telegraphed
over the country, attempts were begun to
quash the suit which had been brought
against him, and to obtain possession of the
documents. Yesterday it YVES succsssful. The
letters were surrendered. and Dorsey paid the
money to Wilcox for which the suit had bsen
brought. This money, as is known, is for
Wilcox's work in getting up petitions for ex-
pediting routes and subletting to smaller con-
tractors The same day ON which the papers
were surrendered Postmaster General James
teleeraphed to Denver for either the letters,
certified copies or photographs of them. The
telegram came after the papers had been sur
dendered, and the ringsters probably con-
Guided that they were safe. But they are
mistaken, for there ave certified copies in ex
isteuce, and they will be used in connection
with the documents in possession of the
Associated Press agent at Portland, Oregon.
Outrage and Murder.
NEw York, May 1S5h.-A case of outrage
and murder came to light near Gutenberg,
n. j., last night. The body of young Ger
man woman was fguad ia clump of bushes
near the Bereeu-lne boulevard, between
Gutenberg and Fort Lee. The body was de-
composed, and the brains we're oczing from q
long cash over the right temple. Sew raj
feet from the body two large stones, covered
with blood and hair, were found, and over
one hundred feet away were two black-hair
no ba. ON
empty Rhine wiae bottle and crumpled
copy of the Stats Zeitung of April 2Sth.
One Of the stones weighed at least twenty
pounds. There was every indication that
the woman had desperate struggle with he's
murderer.
New Cattle Disease.
OMAHA, May 13th.-Anthrax, new cattle
disease which has made its appearance re.
Gently in the vicinity of Omaha and Council
Bluffs, has carried off nearly 200 cattle, dis
tributed as follows: About 70 milch cows
at Council Bluffs, Ia +; 50 cattle in Cass
county, Nebraska, and 43 in the western part
of Douglass county, NJ braska. and some
scattering cattle along the Missouri river
bottoms in Iowa and Nebraska. These
deaths have occurred in sections that have
been inundated by OVERLOOKING streams. 1t
is now thought to be dying out, although it
is pronounced contagious. Cattle that have
been kept in high and dry regions have not
been affected in any way by this disease, and
but little fears are now entertained
The Reported Ute outrases.
DENVER (Col) J. May 13sh-The Governor
to day received telegram from General
Pope, saying the commanding officer at Fort
Lewis reports that he had talk with Igna-
clio on the 4th instant, who said he knew
nothing of the trouble on Dolores river, as
reported, and chat on the 9Th Ignacio brought
his brother to see him, who stated that he had
just come from Dolores, and that no outrages
had been committed by the Utes; but lately
some Piutes had quarreled in trade with
some whites near Ute Peak, Utah, and two
or three whites were killed. Ignacio and
Marion expressed themselves as on the most
friendly terms, and are indignant that the
trouble should be laid to them.
Plea for Reciprocity.
MOBILE, May 13.h-Before the Board Of
Trade to-day Leon Chotteau delivered 8
well-received address, in which he claimed
that in view of the late reduction in the
French tariff against American manu-
facturers, Congress should reciprocate by
abolishing the tonnage dues on French
steamers.
Dairy Farm Colony.
New York, May 13sh.-George Morton:
plans for a Canadian cheese-dairy colony in
the Northwest are as follows: There are tt
be 22i farms, of 100 acres each. stocked at
the outset with 80 cows each. The novelty
will be a narrow gauge railroad, and switch
station. on each farm, so that the milk can
be carried to a central cheese factory twice &
| day.
Journalistic Enterprise In Chicago-Tht
Revised Bible.
CHICAGO, May 13th.-Journalistic enter
prise in Chicago led to lively struggle fol
copies of the revised Bible. 1t had been ru
mored for some days that the Tribune hao
sent its New York correspondent across the
Atlantic to secure the first copies of the first
edition. The TIMES this morning contains g
| large number of sample changes from both
the Old and New Testaments. transmitted
over the cable in some 5000 words. For in.
stance, the term Jehovah has been substi
tuted in the New Testament fol-
Lord, God or King. babe in the
manger" now reads the babe" in
Matthew alone. Over 200 words
incorrectly employed are changed. "Art