Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-13

SAN FRANCISCO October 12th.-Delegates
to the Grand Lodge, f. ard A. M. reassem.
bled this morning at 10 o'clock in King Solo,
mons Hall, Masonic Temple, Grand Master
Taylor presiding.
William G. Belcher. John C. Burch and
Josiah P. Blown, Chairmen respectively Of
the COMMITTEES on Jurisprudence, Grievances
and Finances, read the reports OF their COM
mittees relative to a number Of matters and
subjects which bad been referred TO them for
decision. The entire morning was occupied
with this work. About alfpast II the
Lodge. took recess until 2 o'clock.
The following Committee on Report OF
Grand Lecturer has been appointed: Ed. Z.
Atkinson, George Hind, Joseph B. Cooke,
Arthur W. Liddle and James Rankin.
It is thought that final adjournment of
the Lodge will be made on Saturday after
noon. Today, after recess, the various rou-
tine work was resumed.
Special First Degree meetings of Dorfc
Lodge. No. BIC, La Parfaite Union Lodge,
Nc. II, Fidelity Lodge, No. 12), and South
San Francisco Lodge, No 212, of +. and A.
NJ, are announced to be held this evening.
Reception 10 General Mcdowell.
SAN Francisco, October 12th.- Ms ior.
General Med well was last night rendered a
reception at the Occidental Hotel. The event
was one OF the most brilliant military Vather-
ings tina. ever took place in this city. Fully
600 persons, iuclu1ing the army and navy
officers from adj acent poets, and large num-
Der Of citizsns, were present. General Nc
Dowell will be uccaeded in command by
General SchoGeld, who left 0msha with his
family Tuesday, en- route to this city. The
retired commander has taken 3 residence on
Van Ness avenne, and will not, as has been
reported, go to the Eastern States to reside
permanently.
judgments Affirmed by the Supreme
Court.
SAN Francisco, October 12th.-The Su-
preme Court has affirmed the judgments and
orders of ths lower Cou.ts in the cases of
Robert Nj. Dorr, convicted and sentenced to
life imprisonment for the murder of Philip
Gibpey, in Mendocino county, in July, 1881 !;
of Sing Lum, convicted Of murder in the first
degree, and sentenced to be hanged for kill
ing All Chung in San Francisco on May IL,
1880; and of Thomas Herbert, convicted of
murder in the second degree, and sentenced
20 imprisonment for fifty years for killing
Charles Z.igler, in Kern county, October 13,
1881.
An Irish Dividend.
SAN FRAEc1sco, October 12sh.-The Mexi.
can Mining Company legiss an assessiEentof
81 per share.
Shocking Accidentally Run Over and
KILLED.
SAN FRANCISCO, OCTOBER l2th.-In.Dight
Roy Palmer, aged years, son of c. NJ. Pal.
mer of this city, was run over by Geary
street car and Instantly killed.
Charged WITH EmbezzleEent.-s Suicide
with u Pistol.
SAN Francisco, October 12sh.-A man
namsd Burke. Paying Teller ia the Bank Of
British North America, was arrested to-day,
charged with embezzliug IS 600 of funds
belonging to that institution. He did not
furnish bonds.
William Thompson, German, 45 years
old, living with his wife OF Ne. 1926 Post
street. committed suicide this evening by
shooting himself through the head with q
pistol. No cause is assigned for the act.
A solvent Bank-Overiiue steamer,
SAN FRANcIsoo, October 12th.-The Bank
Commissioners have investigated TIE condi.
ton of the Bank of San Jose, and pro.
nouuced the institution solvent.
The steamship City of Peking, due here
from China, has not arrived yet,