Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-06-24
PACIFIC COAST.
Held for sIansIau:h,cr.

BAKERSFIELD, June 2Sd.-The examination
of Bludworth for the killing of Perez has re-
suited in his being held for trial, charged
with manslsuShter. with bail fixed at 81, COO.
Bail has net yet been furnished, and Bud
worth is still in jail. No event since the
Yoakum affair has created such an intense
feeling as this, and almost universal dissatis-
faction is expressed with the result of the
preliminary examination, it being considered
that . much graver otfenss than manslaughter
has been committed. The District Attorney
has applied to the Superior Judge, now in
San francisco, for grand jury in the matter
Trials for Burglary.
NEVADA, June 2Sd.-The case of the
People vs. All Sam, on trial for burglary in
robbing one Of the Central Pacific Railroad
cars at Truckee on the morning of the 22d Of
April has been concluded The jury, after
being out twenty-three hours, failed to agree
and were discharged. The case of the People
VS.. H. c. Coleman, who is charged with the
same offense, is now being heard.
Crusade Against Opium.
BAKERSFIELD, June 23d.-An effort is being
made to suppress the opium dens here Six
parties, two Of them white girls, were yes
terday arrested and tried for smoking opium
They were convicted and will be sentenced
to-day. More arrests are to follow.
The TIchbOrnc Sensation at SAN Diego.
SAN DIEGO, June 23d-The Tichborre
sensation causes great deal of amusemer Z
here, where the claimant has lived number
cf years, and is well known. His name
stands on the Great Register of the county IS
follows: "Charies Ogden Ferris 45; nativ
ity, New York; occupation, sailmaker date
of registration. August Ii, 1874" Ferris
came to San Diego from Vallejo in the latter
arf Df 1879 To las,
times employed as special policeman,
night watchmau, porter and messenger in
the United States Signal Office. As will be
seen from the above date of registration, he
is now IS years old. He has a wife and
children here, and is an easy-going, good.
natured fellow of average intelligence, aud
rather illiterate. According to his own state
ments he was IN both the land and naval
service during the civil war. He went East
about two years ago, returning here las. No.
vember full of the Tichborne story. 1t is
pure delusion.
Hens from Gunymas by Way OF Tucson.
Tucson. June 22i--Guaymas advices to
the 18th says: w. Monahan, Chief Engineer
of the steamer Estad, de Sonora, was shot
and killed by u. p. Wynn, First Assistant
Engineer, at 7:35 P. NJ ON the 7th instant,
while at sea, two days before the ships ar
rival at Mazatlan. Wynn had been drunk
several days, aud broke some machinery
while on the watch, for this reason Monahan
had suspended him. and Captain Hart find.
ing the liquor which Wynn had smuggled on
board. threw it overheard. Wynn then
to kill the Captain and tbs Chief
Engineer, but being afraid of Captain Hart
he went, after supper, TO Mr.. Monahan aud
begged his permission to resume his watch.
U pom the Chiefs refusal he pulled his pistol
and fired. The first shot missed, the second
tore the flesh from Monahsn's arm. the third
went through the breast, and the fourth
through the stomach and spine. NIonahan
then fs.A and expirsa in 80 u,inutes. yin
threw his pistol overheard and cooily leaned
against the bulwark, until he was seized by
the Captain and placed in double iroas The
Federal authorities in hfazatlan have i'm
pTisoned him, but he is to be taken back to
San Bias to be tried. The murder was cns
Of the most cold.blooded oLes ever heard Of
Smallpox is raging in Acapulco, and 81
cases aye reported.
The Mexican Congress is diseussiuG the
passage Of law TO impose dnty of 30 cents
for every 200 pounds of lumber aud machin.
cry imported. 1t is said the law will pass
If su1h is the case mining will be crippled in
Sonora. No low.grade ores can be worked if
al additional so per ton is to be pal on mia
ing machinery for duties.