Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-15
converting of Congress. The hope of the stall
l u-nrts Il III If they can elect Gnnklinr


State. with Corkling at the head of it, who
would see in the Presidents death, and the
accession Of one OF Conkling's friends TO
power, q chance for the retrieyal of their po-
litical fortunes, and who now block the cleo
ton of Senators in this State from day to
day for the purpose of preserving that chance
for Conkling."
Movements of John w. Mackay.
NEW YORK, July 14th.-The Sun says:
John w. Mackay of Nevada sailed for Hayre
yesterday morning in the steamer st. Lau-
rent. He intends to remain in Europe until
October, and upon his return will make a
trip through Mexico. His wife has made her
homo in Paris, and the gorgeousness of her
entertainments has been the talk of both
continents. Her hard-workine and genial
husband is known as one of tie most liberal
of men.
II seems that the person who boosted 80
loudly that he would raise $3.50, eco in the
twinkling of an eye as a gift to the Presi-
dents wife thought it merely necessary to
write to Nlaekay for contribution. Macksy
received the note in this city Tuesday He
read it several times, and said he was dis
pleased with its tone. He thought proper
sense of politeness would lave dictated to the
writer to call on him in person. He knew CT
course that large sum was expected from
him. After celebrating he decided to do
what he has seldom done In any case-to re
fuse. He caused an answer to be written to
the effect that the occasion did not require
that he should contribute anything, but in
the event of the Presidents death, caIam-
ity he sincerely hoped would not take place.
he would be found in the front rank of those
giving substantial aid to the President 5
family.
Maud S. and ~. julien.
PiTTsBuRG, July 14th-The weather to-
day was NEST propitious for the opening of
the Pittsburg Driving Park Association.
The track was in splendid condition. Between
5000 and 1000 people were present. There
was little of interest in the unfinished races
Of the day previous. Maud S. was led 70 the
front of the grand stand, and presented with
floral tribute by the ladies of Pittsburg for
her brilliant achievement OF Wednesday. ST.
julien, also, Was led by the stand, and an OK
PLANTATION made that he was sick, and unable
to go.
VIII 60 Again.
PITTsBURG, July 14tb.-Commodor Van
derbiit has telegraphed Captain Stone to let
Maud S. trot against time another heat at
the Pittsburg Driving Park on Saturday.
Next Performance of Hand s.
CHICAGO, July 14th,-Maud S. will trot
against her best time here July 23d.
The Southern Pacific Route and Rev Or
Observation-Disclosures OF The Chamber
OF Commerce.
New ORLEANS, July 14th.-The movement
here for reorganization OF the Chamber Of
Commerce, in view of the approaching new
era in the relations OF this city with the trade
of the Pacific coast and Mexico, is growing
stronger every day. The Democrat says /:
h-1z
have become the southeastern terminus of
2, 400 miles OF transcontinental railway. Just
what the Southern Pacific route can do for
New Orleans, when the system of feed
ers from Mexico and the Northwest shall
have been completed, is most bewildering
to contemplate. The simple circumstance is
that it will furnish the shortest, cheapest and
most direct communication between Asia and
Western Europe that it will form the priG-
cipal channel through which the grain and
cattle trade of America will be conducted
that it must become the vehicle Of commerce
between Mexico and the outside world. This
OF itself is enough to promise for it future
brilliant beyond description.
Disastrous Railroad Accident.
CHICAGO, July 14th.-One of the worst
disasters in the history of the st. Paul, Mime
apolis and Omaha Railroad occurred at
Hudson, Wis, yesterday. A wild freight
train of forty-three cars and two engines
broke in two four and a hall miles out, and
the cars ran unchecked down the steep grade
and could not be oyertaken, having acquired
a velocity of sixty miles an hour. L crossed
the bridge and struck another freight train at
the depot, killing the engineer, Gee. Thider,
and making terrible collision. Loss, $50, 000.
The Hebrew Unfcr.
CHICAGO, July II h.-The Hebrew Union,
in session here for the past three days, adj
journed sine die to-day, after adopting re-
ports encouraging the emigration Of Jews and
their engagement in agricultural pursuits,
and transacting other business mostly Of q
routine nature.
The " Gather on the other Side OF the
Mountains.
ST. LOUIS, July 14th-The weather is ma
terially cooler to-day, and the atmosphere
much more invigorating than it has been for
a week past. The heated term is practically
broken.
CIScISNATI, July 14;h.-The thermometer
showed 81 at noon. The day is the coolest
within week. Eight cases Of tuGstcoke are
reported up TO noon, four of them fatal.
Fifty-six burial permits were issued, ~ for
deaths by heat.
Terrific wfnd-sfurIa.
BENSON Min, July 14th.-The town
ship of Mayor. III the immediate vicinity of
Fairfield Postofice, was visited by terrific
wind-ssorm, which did great damage to prop
ertY, and which resulted in the death of two
people.
The Fall or the Bastiic.
CHICAGO, July 14th. The French residents
celebrated the anniversary OF the falling of
the Bastils to-day. Ex-Minisser Washburne
spoke, predicting the perpetuity Of the
French Republic.
Indefinite P0siponenent.
CONCORD IN. II. J. July 14th.-William l..
Chambers bill to punish the giving or re-
ceiving illegal free passes on railroads was to-
day indefinitely postponed ty vote of 176
to 80.
The Chinese Educational Mission to DE
Recalled.
Hartford Conn, July 1tth Late adj.
vices from China indicate the recall Of the
Chinese Educational Mission, established in
Hartford in 1872. The cause Of this action
is not clearly understood, but il is expected
that the boys viii soon start for home.
Appointed Receiver.
NEw YORK, July 14th.-Judge Dillon has
been appointed Receiver of the Manhattan
Elevated Railroad Company.
Another Absconder.
ST.. LOUIS, July 14th.-The G}oJe-Dens9crat
says: Eugene Baldwin, bookkeepsr of Tay-
lor & Co, National Stock Yards, is missing
since Saturday. His accounts arc in bad
shape.
The Cincinnati Tunnel Accident.
CINCINNATI, July 14th. Two laboreIs
were killed by the tunnel accident
FOREIGN.