Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-01-10


population, excluding Indians. as might be
sufficient for one county. Petroff thinks this
southeastern portion of the Territory might
be cut off and formed into a Territory by
itself for purposes of government, rs it has
nothing in common with the remainder of Il e
Territory, and no means of communication
during large portion Of the year. In the
southeastern portion the whites are endeavor-
ing to develop the mineral resources, salmon
fisheries and timber trade.
Pacific Coast Postal Changes.
WASHINGTON, January 9th.-The follow
ing postal changes are announced for the
Pacific coast Postmasters appointed-Ed-
ward t. Ijames, Pozo. San Luis Obispo
county, California S. w. Johnston, Money.
Nye county, Nevada; John S. Shook, Bo-
nanza, Lake county, Oregon W. A. Thomp-
son. Monroe, Benton county, Oregon; Niels
5. Nelson, Spring City, San Pete county,
Utah. Offices discontinued-Como, Lyon
county, Nevada Daysville, Grant county,
Oregon; Juniper, Lake county, Oregon J;
Starkey, Union county, Oregon.
Northumberland Passengers.
OMAHA, January Sth.-The following
through passengers passed here on to-day's
train, leaving at 1915 P. NJ, to arrive in
Sacramento January 18th: John Leslie, Jr.,
w. p. Lett and wife, Ottawa, Canada Mrs
NJ. Brown, Chico; Miss Mate Breeze,
Rochester, n. Y; Mrs. Baird, Parkeuham,
Canada; G. W. Staver, Portland, Or; G..
B. Pattee, Ottawa, Canada; Mrs. N. r..
Craven, c. II. Hopkins, J. NJ. Davies, San
Francisco; j. l.. Markell, Omaha A. II.
Ishanl, Sacramento.
Forty-eight through emigrants left on last
nights emigrant train, to arrive in Sac
ramento January 10Th.
OMAHA, January 9th.-Through passen.
gers on to-day's train leaving at 1915 P. NJ,
to arrive in Sacramento January 18th: M.
L. Mears, Chicago; Thomas Mcfarland,
Montreal; r. Il. Sherwin, Chicago; Lieu
tenant Leutze. U. S. N; E. Dowie and wife,
Greenock. Scotland; W. w. Robinson,
Auckland, New Zealand
Shocking Aecident-Tw0 Ladies' Killed
by Locomotive.
CLEVELAND 20. January 9th.-The Her.
ads Norwafk special says that a shocking
accident happened at Havana, ten miles from
there. Mrs. G. G.. Galley and Mrs. 4. o.
Ellis, wives Of prominent men of that Sec
ton, were riding in sleigh. approaching the
Baltimore and Ohio Railway through cut
in the road. The bells drowned the noise of
an approaching locomotive with caboose.
The cutter and locomotive reached the cross
ing at the same time. Mrs. Galley, seeing
ueE peru, SICOd up III bhc Sleigh, auu was
struck by the pilot in such manner that she
was thrown over the cab of the engine and
fell into the arms of the fireman standing on
the tender. Mrs. Ellis was thrown forty
feet. Both ladies were killed, though Mrs.
Galley showed signs of life some minutes.
The horse was also killed.
ATai i-0ne Nan Killed and Two
Wounded.
CHARLESTON Is. c.. January 9th.-A
special to the Ne,es and Courier from Beau
fort gives the particulars Of fatal shooting
affair which took place at Bull river to-day,
resulting in the death of one man and the
seriously wouuding Of two others. VIM. j.
Sweeney, keeper Of sailors boarding house
in Charleston, undertook to furnish four sail
ors to the British barkentine Sunbeam, lying
at Bull river, and delivered the sailors on
board this morning. AS Sweeney was showing
off from the ship, three of the sailors jumped
back into his boat, when the captain of the
vessel opened fire on them, killing one of the
sailors and seriously wounding Sweeney and
another sailor.
The Mormon Question.
CHICAGO, January 9th. Allen G. Campbell,
the Utah bonanza king who is contesting the
right OF the Mormon, Cannon, to seat in
Congress as Delegate from that Territory,
was here yesterday. In reply to an inquiry
by a reporter as to what he expected would
be the outcome of his contest, he replied:
g. L am expecting daily to hear from Gov
ernor Murray on the subject"
"How do you think he feels about it ?"
Personally, believe be intends to give
me the certificate, he knowing full well that
l would do everything in my power to retain
the seat and to offer such suggestions to Con
gress as would lead to the uprooting OF the
Y, nr,pOn r,ra tices -
What means would you suggest to that
end?'
''Well, first, that those of the Mormons
living in polygamy should be disfranchised,
and with them the women who are now vot-
ing without their papers-a common practice.
Another step might be to put the Territory
under martial law, or rule it with Commits
sion until the naturalized and law abiding citi
zsns of both sexes could VOTE which | reckon
would soon use up polygamY.
Not Going TO Europe.
New York, January 9th-The Herd2ds
Washington special says: President Hayes
says the story that he intends to travel
abroad after the close of his term has been
out of whole cloth. He has
never contemplated such trip, and does not
now have any idea of making 1T.
Grant and the Retired List.
WASHINGTON. January 9th.-A bill will
be offered in the Senate tomorrow on the
Republican side, authorizing the President to
place Grant on the retired list, with full pay
Of General, and also giving the President
power to place him on duty, according to his
rank, at any time he deems it important to
The interests of the country. This will be
lone at the instance of friends of Grant in
,he House, who are convinced that the bill |
by McCook will never be favor-l
ably reported.
FOREIGN NEWS.