Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-28

their meaning, while it is undeniable that the
legitimate business of this city keeps pace
closely with the aggregate traffic outside OF
New York, We have at all other cities an az
gregate of $3.50, OILS. l79, an increase of 10 .
per cent. over the returns of the correspond
ing week Of last year
PanaHia Railroad and Panama Canal
Company.
NEW YoRK, April 27th.-At meeting at
the Office CT J. & ". Seligman yesterday, j.
( W. Saligman, Drexel Morgan il Co. and
Winslow, Lanier l. &C., representing the
American Committee Of the Panama Canal
Company, and Trenor ". Park, President OF
the Panama Railroad Company, an agree
ment for the sale of the Panama Railroad to
the Panama Canal Company was sghatsn.
TALLY perfected, and viii be formally ratified
to-day. Il Is understood that TIE price is not
far from the market price of the stock-about
$40 per share. There are 20. 0G0 shares.
SECOND DISPATCHl
New York, April 27th.-McCullough, of
the Panama Railroad, this morning stated to
a commercial reporter that the talk was
merely of al informal character. No decis-
ion had been arrived at, and the announce
inent that transfer had been already made
was premature.
Mexican Railway Matters.
GALVESTON, April 27th.-The steamer
Aranas has arrived from Corpus Christi.
She brings General Palmer and other mem
bers of the Mexican National Company from
northern Mexico. The Captain of the Arsnas
reports twelve vessels between Corpus Christi
wharf and Galveston, loaded with railroad
material FOR this company. General Palmer
says he Tow sees go reason why the company
should not have its tracks completed to La
redo in june 70 Monterey-336 miles from
Corpus Christi-in December, and to San
Luis Potosi by the close of next year.
Influx of MOrm0ns.
New YORK. April 27th.-One hundred and
ninety-seven Mormon men, women and chill
dren landed to-day from the steamer Wyo-
ming, en- route 70 Salt Lake. They are chiefly
from Scotland and Wales. One of the elders
in charge of the party said: This year the
emigration from abroad for Salt Lake viii
probably reach 10, eco. Some of them viii
20 to Ogden and others to Salt Lake City.
and again others win 60 to our colonies in
Arizona and Wyoming. where most of them
have friends. Our next party will arrive
here next month, and will be followed by an.
other in June.
saloons or Concert. Which:
TRENTON IN. j.. April 27th.-The Prince
ton College Glee Club advertised to give a
concert in the Opera House, of this city to-
morrow evening, for the benefit of the Grand
Army. DR. McCosh, Notwithstanding strong
appeals, refuses to let the Glee Club 60
The students had chartered two trains and
every available conveyance in Princeton to
bring them to this city. DR.. .McCosh s
reason for refusing assent are that there are
too many saloons and houses of bad repute
in Trenton. If these are closed, the Doctor
says the Glee Club may go.
Prohibition In North Carolina.
RALEIGH On. c., April 9th = Every
county in the State is represented in the Pro-
hibition Convention. Distinguished clergy
men and prominent politicians and public
men of both political parties and races are
among the delegates and officers at the mass
meeting tonight The hall is densely
packed. A State Committee has been ap.
pointed to arrange for District and County
will be taken on the first Monday in August.
The campaign work begins Immediately.
Capture Of Burglars.
NEW York, April 27th.-Last night Gee
Mason, known to the police as John Irving.
and John Jennings, alias " Liverpool Jack, u
alias John Corners, were arrested by the
police for attempting to commit burglary on
tea store in Grand street to-day. In Court
they Were each committed for trial in default
of IS, COO bail. Irving is the man who was
brought on from San Francisco by Superin-
tendent Jordan on suspicion of being impli-
Gated in the Nathan murder on his confess
siop, made for the purpose of escaping the
consequence Of some criminal acts in Califor-
Dia.
Failure and Death.
NEW York, April 27th.-Joseph & Isaac
Bloon, dealers in fancy dry goods, Vest
Fourteenth street, failed to-day, with assets
stated at S4S 000 and liabilities estimated at
$100, 600. Joseph Bloom, the junior member
Of the firm, was discovered dead in the Ire
mont House, Broadway, late this afternoon.
He had apparently died natural death.
HaiIroad Disnitarles En- Romse.
CHICAGO, April 9th. President Forbes
and several Directors of the Chicago, Bur
lington and Quincy Company left here for
Kansas City by special train over the Chi
caso and Alton yesterday. They will pro-
coed to the Pacific coast, via the southern
route.
Tic Coming FIyer-A seveR.FOoted Coli
Born In Illinois.
CHICAGO, April 27ih.-A colt with seven
perfectly formed feet was born at Normal,
ILL.,, last month, ard is vigorous enough to
Justify belief that it will have an average
life Oae fore leg supports three feet and the
other two.
Brady's Denial.
NEW YORK, April 2Ssh. A. M.-The Times
says, editoliallg: Brady says, "All this talk
about rings and corruption comes from dis.
graced contractors and would-be blackmailers.
aad that had certain press brigands" been al
lowed to levy tribute on himself and some Ct
the contractors, the public would have heard
nothing about the star route scandals. Peo-
b.r
remember an abundance of tslk Of this char
acter On behalf of Tweed, Sgeeny and Con-
molly. They may also repeulber that any
"presa brigands" who were engaged in that
fray were hired to blacllen the character and
asperse the motives of those who vera at
tempting to show what an apathstic public
that of New York was under the control of a
gang of thieves. Here, also, the star route
gang seems disposed to initiate the tactics of
oal,