Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-20

ST. Louis, April I9sh.-The particulars
regarding the killing Of her fvs children by
| Mrs. Mutt, neac Camden, Ark. are that the
I freuzied woman called her eldes5 child. how
( Il years old. fson the fsId where he was
!, blowing, knocked hin on tile head, threw
I him into the well, where she had previously
thrown her four other children. Finding
! that one OF the children was no. drowned,
but was clingicg 70 the side of The we'll, she
descended lnto the well and tore away its
| grasp and thrust it down Into the water, thus
| completing her diabolical work.
Proposed strong Pull, Long Pull. and n
Fail All Te2eiher.
| WASHINGTON. April 19th.-The Republi-
can Senators have all been notified 60 be
/ promptly in their seats to. morrow. to make a
determined etfcrt to pass the resolutions for
the election CT thcers. Heretofore at adj
/ journnens the Democrats have always had
several motions pending. but by some sort of
neglect they failed in this part of their plan
I this afternoon, and pending business will be
| first on the passage OF the resolution to elect
/ officers. Tonight the Democrats heard OF
| the matter, and have sent word to their Sem
ators to be on hand.
4 Twenty Million DoIIar Mortgage Z0st
/ and Eound.
( CHICAGO, April 9th.-Yesterday i. l..
Gilbert, promine mt railroad lawyer of Pitts
burg, while in closet at q hotel here,
! dropped 4 package containing mortgage for
! $50, coo, 000 executed April Ist by the Penn
| sylvania Railroad Company TO Wistar Nor
ris, Edmund Smith and Samuel j. FELTON,, ali
Of Philadelphia, secured by 20,000 bonds Of
81, GOO each, and all bearing interest. The
packet was swept out as waste paper and
thrown into an alley, where an Italian reg.
picker threw it into a bag and sold it to a
ragmau. After long and weary search, to.
day Mr.. Gilbert and the police officers found
the missing document, whose existence wculd
have been kept a secret but for this circum-
stance.
B0stan Wool Market.
BosToN, April l9lh.-There is no change
in wool, manufacturers purchasing only small
lots, although the aggregate sales foot up a
fair average. We continue to quote sales Of
Ohio and Pennsylvania Y at 40@iIc, Ky
HOP, medium and No. l 43@44c, Wis
consin and Michigan X 3S(939c. Combing
and delaiues fsecss are quiet aud steady at
45@46c; fine del&ile, 45@47c; fine
and medium eombing, 35@40a. Low and
@32c, as to quality. II unwashed feaces
| there are no changes, and California woods
remain moderate at 20@S0c for fall and
spring. Pulled woods are in steady demand,
and have been selling at 30Gl40c for common
| and good supers, 45(G50; for choice end fancy
lots La foreign wool nothing of any conse-
qaence hes been done. Moatevideo has been
sold at 500 per pound
Fnsanc Asylum on Fire.
CAIRO (f!l.), April 19sh-At o'clock this
morning the Mayor received telegram an
nouucing that the north wings of the South
ern Insane Asylum at Anna were burning,
and asking the assistance of the Cairo fire
department. A special train and steam
lire engine were sent from here. The latest
intelligence is that the north wing was con-
sumed, but the fire is thought to be under
control. 1t is feared that two or three pa
tients were burned.
ANNA Qll.), April 19sh.-The loss by FIRE
in the insane asylum here last night was
S15O, Geo. Only one patient, named Ferkle,
was burned to death, though several were
scorched badly, including a brave citizen
named Grace, who aided greatly in saving
the lives OF the inmates against the will of
the latter. Only one wing was completely
burned.
The Frigate Constitution Safe.
WASHINGTON, April 19th.-The frigate
Constitution has been heard from. She had
severe weather, but is all right
The Murdered United States Marshal.
WASHINGTON, April 95h.-Commissioner
Itaum has received detailed report from
Nashville relative to the killing of Deputy
United States Marshal Henry Seagraves
Collector Woodcock expresses the opinion
that Seagraves was murdered for aiding in
locating Illicit distillefies in Sumner county.
MOonshiners Captured.
CHARLEsTpa IS. c., April 19th.-S. r.
HedH-Snd, North Carolina noonshiner for
whose capture reward was offered, has been
arrested by revenue officers. after fight. in
which Redmond was wounded.
Truth" isi Court Again.
New YoBg, April 19tb.-W. f. G. Shanks
brought suit TO recover $3.50, eco damages
from the American News Company for cir
cuiatiag Truth, alleged to contain libel
against the plaintiff. The jury gave verdict
of 81, 500.
Smallpox and Typlius Fever.
New York, April f9th-There are 12l
smallpox patients in the hospital increase
for The week, 81; typhus fever patients, 103 !;
increase, AZ.
Two Children Burned 20 Death.
EVANSTON OH }, April 10Th The house of
poor colored family here was burned to day.
Peter Swedlsnd rushed into the flames aud
bore out child, which died in his arms, and
"LN'Hei Pei'sheu III Gbe UeOrls.
Fatal Shooting Arrays.
TROY N. W April 18Th. = Michael
Quian, rough. was shot and fatally wounded
by James Reynolds, whom he and others at
tackled. The RIO. grew out Of last falls cleo
ton.
ATcHIsoy ks, April 19th.-This after.
noon quarrel occurred in saloon in East
Atchison. Mo, in which Mark Taylor. cit
zen Of this county. was shot and instantly
killed by Ambery Bates, also of this city.
Taylor was drinking, and q quarrel occurred,
growing out OF an old grudge.