Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-02
GENERAL NEWS.
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES Tc THE RECORD
UNION.
DOMESTIC.
Pafenfs 20 Pnrific Coast Inventors.


Patents 10 Pacific Coast Inventors.
WASHINGTON, December 1st.-The follow
ing patents were issued this week to Pacific
coast inventors David Berry, Boiinas, CAL,
sewing machine JOS 81. Burd, Crows Land
ing, Cal, dirt pulverizer; BENZ. w. Ellis,
San Francieco, tie for supporting header
joints Stephen Kends,, San Francisco, ore
concentration Henry Kessler. San Francisco,
regulator for steam pumps Henry d. Arm
itage, Denver, Col, friction clutch for pull
leys and hosting engines; Justin r. Graves,
Sioux Falls, Dakota, heating stove; Angus
McKeller, Fort Douglas, Utah, ore separator
and pulverizer.
The Report OF the Secretary of the Navy.
WASHINGTON, December LIST. I'll he an
nual report of the Secretary of the Navy was
made public to-day. Secretary Hunt at the
outset calls the attention Of Congress to the
neglected condition of the navy, and says that
unless some action be had In its behalf it
must soon dwindle to insignifcance. He de-
votes considerable space to the consideration
of the reports of the bureau officers of the
navy, and generally Endorses the recon-.
mendations submitted by his subordinates.
The Life.Saving Service.
WASHINGTON, December 1st.-The Super
intendent of the Life-ssying Service, in his
annual report, says that at the close of the
fiscal year the service included 1873 stations
143 on the Atlantic, 81 on the lakes and ak
on the Pacific; number of casualties on the
Atlantic coast within the scope of the SER
vice, 151 on the lakes, "a; on the Pacific,
So; number of persons lost, 26; number
brought ashore by life-saving appliances,
40S, and succor was afforded to 407 at the
various stations. One hundred and seventy
eight vessels were helped by the ife-saving
crews to get off when stranded. and piloted
to places of safety.
Two Men Lynched.
RALEIGH IN. CD December 1st.-Early
this morning masked men took from the Ok
ford Jail John Brodie and Shadrack Hester
(colcred), charged with the murder of I. M.
Lynch, and hanged them in a small grove
near the spot where tie murder was commit
ted The jailer was taken from his home
and forced TO open the jail, and the guard
were disarmed and shut up in the guard
house. Hundreds OF people visited the grove.
The victims are reported to have made full
confession. Everything was conducted with
the utmost secrecy. The bodies were not
found till s o'clock this morning.
Cruelty Murdered.
IRoNToN 70 J, December 1st.-Dr. Joseph
A. Beggs, bookkeeper and chemist at the
Alice furnace, was cruelty murdered last
night about 8 o'clock, short distance above
this CT v The murderer used shotgun
loaded with buckshot and slGgs. John Wag-
goner and Bill Zack have been arrested.
Waggoner confesses firing two shots at Beggs,
but SAYS it was in self-dsfense. People be-
lieve it was for robbery. Beggs bore high
character, but the accused have bad reputa-
tons.
Hanged by Infuriated Citizens.
YAzoo CITY (Miss.), December 1st.- Two
negroes ordan and Craig-were caught and
confessed to the assassination of Robert Gait
lin, near Hunts Landing, on the 18th of last
month. Their intention was to kill Mrs.
Cattlin also. Subsequently the negroes were
hanged by Infatuated citizens near Shepards-
town.
The Southern Railroad Route } lined.
GALVESTON TEX J, December 1st.-The
Neurs' Marshall special says: Connections of
effected this evening. An excursion is organ
izing to Ell Paso.
A Heresy Case Disposed OF.
TERRE HAUTE Und.) J, December 1st-The
Methodist Judicial Conference tonight re-
| fused to entertain DIR. Ii. A. Thomas appeal,
on the ground that Thomas had gone out IF
the Church. This settles his case, SO far as
the!Methodist Church is concerned.
Tae Kansas Baak Trouble.
HUNNEwELL, December 1st.-A committee
to investigate Danford's crookedness find it
more pronounced, and say he can't pay over
% cents on the dollar. It is believed that
| the whole party of bank officials were about
to flee. It ia claimed on the street that Dan
| ford will be strung up, but not killed, to-
night. Any attempt to send the militia would
result in the death of the prisoners.
A Useless Preeaution.
| ST. LOUIS, December 1st.-The police of
Kansas City received information that an
other train robbery was contemplated on one
OF the east-bound lines running from that city
Monday night, and armed men accompanied
| the esss-bound passenger train on the Mis-
souri, Pacific, which left the depot at o'clock.
Tie Chicago and Alton train, which runs side
| BY side with the Pacific, was also specially
guarded that night. 1t was believed the at.
tack was to be made at a point near Blue
river, near which the two tracks diverge. Nc
attack, however, was made. The csntem-
plated robbery was given away by former
mistress of one of the old Glendale gang, but
for some reason amounted to nothing.
Tragedy at New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, December 1st-Margarei
Massey, aged 10, was shot to-day by hel
lover. Henry Nero, aged 81, who then shot
| himself. Both are believed to be fatally
wounded. The girls mother had suppressed
Henry's visits.
Prize Fighter Knocked Ont OF Time.
| NEW York, December 1st.-Professor w
| C. Mcclellan and George Rookie fought
prize fight tonight. Mcclellan nearly laie
| Rookie out by the FIRST stroke in the stomach
and in the third round Rookie knocked Nc
! Clellan out Of time.
Stage Robbery In Texas.
SAN ANTONIO TEX December 1st.-Ths
Lavera stage was robbed this morning about
FIVE miles from this city by one man on horse
back. The negro driver and one passenger
q lady-were on board. The mail was founc
scattered on the road and the valuable pack
ages stolen. Officers are on the trail Of the
robber.
Travelling Luxury.
CHICAGO, December 1st.-A private car
belonging to the Central Pacific Railroad,
and occupied by Mrs. J. G. Flood and
Shore Railway yesterday morning, and was
| taken west in the afternoon over the Chicago
| Burlington and Quincy. For the luxury Of
travelling in the special car from New York
| In San Francisco, the bonanza king pays tc
| the FIVE railroads forming the route 81, 400.
Renomiusted Unanimously.
LOUISVILLE Ky, December 1st.-Senatol
Beck was rencminated for the United State:
Senate to-day by the Democrats without OF
position.
ATLANTA (Ga.), December 1st.-The body
OF q man nauei -Argraves was found dead
with bullet wounds at place called Rock
| Mount near G.Iffin to-day
Terrible Boiler Explosion.
! YAzoo (diss.), December 1st.-The boiler
4 of the Yszoo oil works exploded at II A. N