Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-10-12
GENERAL News.
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD.
UNION.
THE NEW YORK DEMOCRATS.
Tammany and Irving Hall DeIega-
tiors Snubbed.
CONFEDERATE BONDS IN DEMAND.
The Foreign Visitors to the Yorktown
Centennial
PROGRESS OF THE TExAs-PAclFic RAILROAD.
A Methodist Clergyman Expelled for Her.
esy in Illinois.
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEWS ITEMS.
Splendid Victory of Another American
Horse in England.
DOMESTIC.

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| DOMESTIC.
The New York Democratic Convention.
| ALBANY, October 11th.-Tweedleha il
packed with delegates and others in attend
ance upon the Democratic Convention.
| Much cheering occurred when Senator
Herman arrived, and the band began to play.
| General Sickles and Herbert Thomson
were loudly cheered.
| The Tammany and Irving Hall delegations
| will probably leave for New York this after.
noon.
General Faulkner came up from the BODY
of the hall at LOO, and was enthusiastically
received. He at once called the Convention
to order, merely thanking them for the re.
ception and the amiable feeling which had
| characterized all the preliminary proceed
ings. Laughter
ID. B. Hill was chosen temporary Chair
man without opposition, and addressed the
| Convention, briefly expressing the hope that
| all the differences be harmoniously settled
and peace prevail. Referring TO national
| affairs, he said that neither civil war nor the
| hand of the assassin had been able to destroy
the peoples faith in the stability of the Gov
ernment. Sectional animosities have ceased,
and all the efforts of our political opponents
| for purposes most partisan will not avail to
kindle the dead embers of sectional bitter
ness. 1t is our duty to enter solemn protest
| against the wholesale corruption by which
the Presidency was virtually purchased away
| from US. 1t was no fault of the gallant
| soldier who led our ticket that he was rot
awarded the victory which he richly de.
served Through the efforts of the Dorseys
Nlo- ~, - !. l..
| will of the people was nulliGed by the un-
scrupulous use of funds stolen from the gem
eral treasury and levied upon the Federal
officials and great rnonopolies and moneyed
corporations as the price of special privi-
| leges and franchises granted them by Repub-
lican legislation.
The call of the roll then proceeded.
| Much excitement was caused by delegate
| presenting credentials of three contestants for
| the seat of General Sickles.
| The credentials of all the contestiug dele.
cations were referred to committee.
Jacobs presented resolution in favor of
| free canals Referred.
Various committees were appointed, and
the Convention took a recess until this after
| noon.
SECOND DISPATCHl
ALBANY, October 11th.-As soon as the
Convention reassembled it adjourned over
until tomorrow morning.
The adj lurnment became necessary, owing
to the Committee on Credentials meeting at
Z o'clock and deciding to give the contestipg
delegates from New York three houIs for
discussion.
The Tammanyites will wait here for the
report of the committee tomorrow.
Erastus Brooks will be permanent Chair
man of the Convention.
The Tammaay and IRVING Hall Delegates
sat Down rp0n.
ALBANY, October 11th. h.-At 80 this morn
ing the Committee on Contested Seats de-
cided to admit only the New York Demo-
cratic delegation. This action leaves Tam
many aud Irving Hall without representation
in the Convention.
The Election in Chic.
CLEVELAND, October 11th.-The election is
progressing quietly. A very light vote has
been polled so far.
lsECoND DISPATCH.l
COLUMBUS, October 11th. = Forty-four
townships show net Democratic gain of So
and total temperance vote of 247. At the
same rate the temperance vote will be about
1000. The comparisons in these returns are
| based on the election of October, 1880, for
Secretary of State.
THIRD DISPATCH.l
COLUMBUS, October 11th Returns have
not come in sufficiently to justify bin in fixing
the estimated majority, but Clark Irwin,
Chairman of the Democratic Central Com.
| rnittee, says the indications are now that Fos.
| ter's plurslity will he about 5000, and that
the complexion of the Legislature will de-
pend on the result ia Cincinnati and Hamil-
| ton counties.
| FOURTH DISPATCH)
COLUMBUS, October 11th-1010 P. M-One
huodred and sixty-six wards and pTeciacts
show a net Democratic gain of 273. There
are 2, 232 wards and precincts in the State.
At this rate of gain Bookwalter will gain in
the State less than 400 which would leave
! Foster msjori.y Of 1900.
FIFTH DISPATCH.I
| COLUMBUS, October 11th-11:45 P. NJ
| George K. Nash, Chairman Of the Repubi-
| can State Central Committee, declines to
CAIN anything yet except that the Republi-
cans have carried the State.
sixth DISPATCH.I
COLUMBUS, October 11th-A. M.-Five hun
| dred and ninety-four wards and precincts
show Democratic gain of 30l, which in
dicatps Fosters plurality at about 15,000.
| The cities show Republican gains and the
county Democratic game. The temperance
| vote will reach about IL, 900 in the State. The
Republicans have undoubtedly elected a
majority of both branches of the Legislature,
unless Hamilton county should send Demo.
| cratic delegation. Very meager returns have
| been received from Cincinnati, but the in
dications are favorable for tie Republicans
Cleveland shows Republican majority of
4, 400.
The Election In Iowa.
| DEs MONIES, October 11th. = Returns
come in slowly, owing to the prevalence Ct
| the storm. The State Register has partial re.
turns from 10 counties, which show o falling
of Of 25 per eelt, in the total vote. the three
/ noiit;cal parties susts..n;re about en- aAuaii
relative loss. These returns are mainly from
scattering townships. Only two counties are
reported with any general returns. One OF
] ttem-Webster-is reported as elscting
| Wright (Rep.) to the Legislature-the first
whole Republican ticket elected. The Legis.
| lature two years ago stood 81 Republicans
and 10 Democrat, in the House. and fl Re
publieans to 9 Den1oc,.ats in the Senate. The
indications are that the IL, nubiicans will lose
three or four members of the House this
year aid hold their own in the b. nate, wi.h
probability Of gaining one or two, Thls
would give the Republicans some 80 msj 1r,.v
in the Legislature. The Republican State
Committee estimate at this hour that the Re-
publican State majority over the Democrats
will be so. Geo. and over all parties 33, Geo.
Emphatic Republican Victory.
NEwARK On. j., October I1th.-The city
election to-day resulte in giving the Repub-
licans control of all departments. Henry
Lang was elected Mayor by ga majority
over Fielder. elected two years ego by 8. 741
majority.
Progress OF the Texas.Pacific Railroad.
LITTLE Rock, October 11th.-Tha Gdzette's
special, dated at ths east end Of the Texas
Pacific Railroad track, says: The road is
now complete and in operation at a point 145
miles east of Ell Paso and 492 miles west of
Dallas, in the Lympha Mountains, 200 feet
above the sea level and 4. 200 feet higher than
Dallas. About twelve miles OF track-iaying
is the average every weak, at which rate E.!
Paso will be reached before January 1st.
The grading is completed except a few miles
in the Carries Pass, which will be finished in
three weeks. Bridges, 1G0 in Lumber, be-
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