Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-23

under sentence to be hanged on April ID, at
tempted to break jail this evening at
Rawlins. He got his shackles off, with
which he attacked the jailer when he entered
the corridor to lock the prisoners in their
cells for the night. The jailers wife, hearing
the conflict, had the presence of mind to lock
the outside door, locking the jailer in with
the prisoners. An alarm was then raised,
and a large number Of citizens fastened to
the jail and released the jailer and secured
the prisoner. He will be doubly ironed and
strictly guarded until the day of his execu-
ton. This action of George is surprising,
since he has always manifested contrite
spirit, ana did not desire trial, pleading
guilty to the Indictment and desiring to be
hanged soon. When the sentence of death
was passed upon him he wept like a child and
broke down completely. It is also his health
was failing in consequence. These facts
gained him much sympathy, but now threats
of lynching are made, and all desire now to
see him suffer death.
SECOND DISPATCH.l
CHEYENNE, March 22d.-A special to the
Cheyenne Leader from Rawlins, Wyoming,
states that big Nose George" was taken
out of jail by party of masked men at 1855
tonight, and taken to a telegraph-pole OPP
posite the railroad machine shops, where a
and Big Nose George was made to climb up
o ladder, when rope was placed around his
neck and the ladder pulled out from under
him. letting him swing between heaven and
earth. His last words were, 81 will jump
off, boys, and break my neck"
The Mercy Letter.
New York, March 22d.-The Tribune
says It is reported again that the rascal
who forged the Morey letter has been
hunted down." and that he and his accom-
plices will be dragged into sunlight publicly
before long. A Washington correspondent
telegraphs that gentleman who has had
considerable to do with engineering the
search for the author of the MoreY letter has
stated positively that all the parties impli-
Gated in the affair are known, and that as
soon as the testimony can be put in a proper
shape full exposure will be made. He also
said that all the parties implicated will be
prosecuted in the Courts.
RumOred Change OF Residence.
New YORK, March 22d.-The Hartford
Comm Courant prints the following: The
town of Great Darlington, Mass, is made
happy by the settlement there of Mrs. Mark
Hopkins, widow Of the California million
aire. 1t is said that she will claim the town
as her residence in order to save the large
taxes of San Francisco, and the people of
Great harrington are looking forward to hav-
ing her pay the great bulk of the taxes OF
that town, as her personal property and Pa
ci6c Railroad stock will have to go into her
list.
The Chicago Murder and Suicide.
CHICAGO, March 22d.-It seems that Young
Seymour, who perpetrated the murder and
suicide at Lakeview last night, had been a
sutton for the hand of Grams daughter Sey-
mour was 20 years of old, and she but &c. and
the father objected because of their extreme
youth and of Seymour's reckless and dis
reputable manner of life. In fact, Seymour
drove from Chicago to Lakeview last
night with young cypriau, telling her he was
going to get some money and would divide
with her. This woman drove back when she
heard the fatal shots fired and told the story.
Cram was most worthy and reputable man,
in comfortable circumstances. Seymour was
also of good family.
An Arkansas Outrage.
EVENING SHADE lark. J. March 22d.-Three
young men, well connected, went to the house
of l.. Royal, whose wife is the daughter of
the County Treasurer and an estimable lady,
and made insulting proposals, which caused
her to order them out of the house; where
upon they seized and brutality outraged her.
They have been jailed. Intense excitement
prevails.
RailrOad Grant In Sonora.
New YORK, March 22d = The railroad
grant in Sonora, signed yesterday by Presi-
dent Gonzales, is made to Samuel Brannan
and his associates in his colony enterprise,
and extends from Hidalgo City, their loca.
ton, on the Yaqui river, to the Guaymas and
Tucson branch of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railroad.
Competition Ceased-Permanent IBjunc.
tiOn Granted.
NEW YORK, March 22d.-Active competi.
ton between the Pennsylvania and Balti-
more and Ohio Railroads has ceased.
Judge Sedgwick, of the Superior Court,
this morning granted Genevieve Ward, the
actress, a permanent injunction, restraining
Lester Wallack and Theodore Moss from pro-
ducing the play of Forget Me Not"
A Second Strike Death.
CINCINNATI, March 22d.-The bench and
machine molders who struck for twenty per
cent. advance month ago and got ten, have
struck again because their employers refused
to discharge the nom Union men who worked
during the strike.
John N. Petit, member of the Thirty
fourth to the Thirty-ifth Congress, is dead.
Stocks in New York.
New York, March 22d.-The Eveniag
Posts financial article says The only feature
of interest at the Stock Exchange to-day is
furnished by the Northern Pacific shares.
These closed yesterday at 6SA for preferred
and 433 for common stock. This morning
preferred started at 6S, fell to &C, and is SO
as we write.
QUOTATIONS..
Silver bars, 112s money easy at 3@6;
Governments steady stocks closed steady;
Western Union, 113I; Quicksilver, 154; Pa
cific Mail, 563 Mariposa,4; Wells, Fargo,
I17; New York Central, 143S8 Erie, 46a;
Panama, 2l2; Union Pacific, 1851 bonds,
113a; Central Pacific, S4s bonds, 112a; Sutro,
Il.
One of the Presidents Nominations.
CHICAGO, March 22J.-The Journal SAYS,
regarding the nominations to-day: "The
long agony Is over. The name of A. M.
Jones-long Jones, of 10 Daviess county
General Logan's candidate, was to-day sent
to the Senate by President Garfield for
United States Marshal at Chicago. Chicago
does not like this, but must, we suppose.
grin and bear it. We presume Mr.. Garfield
will not claim that this is particularly en-
phatic of his determination to enforce the
principle of civil service REFORM"
Grist Mill Burned.
GENEsEE, March 22d-J. RACERS grist
mill was burned to-day, with large amount
of wheat. Loss, $4,000.
Cooperation in New York.
New York, March 22d.-The Tribune
says: The experiment Of Cooperative Dress
Association in New York City will begin I'M
der very favorable conditions The applica-
tions for stock, which closed Yesterday.
greatly exceeded the number of shares to be
allotted, and other evidences of widespread
interest 10 the project are given.
Municipal Nominations at Chicago.
CHICAGO, March 22d.-The Republican
City Convention to-day nominated John M.
Clark for Mayor, ] ohm Raber for CITY Treas.
,Irer, John Underwood for ATTORNEY. and
Thomas Sennett for Clerk.
The Distribution of Northern Pacific
Stock.
NEW YORK, March 23d-A. M-The Trib.
uncs announcement of the distribution by
the Northern Pacific Railroad Company Of
the residue of the common stock, amounting
to nearly SIS, GOO, 000, par value, excited great
surprise in Wall street yesterday. The effect
Of the issue, not only on the market but on
the position Of the Willard pool, was sub
ject Of much discussion.
schurz in Boston.
BosroN, March 221-The reception to ex-
Secretary Schurz took place at the Hotel
Vendony at 5 o'clock this afternoon. Col
snel Charles R. Colwan presided. and
znae .hea ware made hy .Jamac Eraapan