Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-05-19


tender, and denounce the monopoly OF money
by the national banking system; oppose the
monopoly OF transportation and telegraphy,
and declare that corporations which are the
creation Of State shall be governed by the
State in the interest of the people {; demand
the reservation of public lands. including the
vast amount now forfeited by the great cor
porations. for actual settlers demand such
revision of the tariff as shall protect Ameri-
can labor against paupsrized foreign labor.
WEIGH, of Schuylkill, inserted q plank pro-
posing that all pay shall be ON the basis of
eight hours.
The platform, as amended, was adopted.
Thomas Armstrong was nominated Tor
Governor, L. V. Powderly for Lieutenant
Governor, j. L. Dewoody for Secretary of
Internal Affairs, j. A. Pope for Supreme
Judge, and r. K. Tomlinson for Congress
man at large.
A motion to change the name Of the party
from the National Greenback Labor party to
the National party caused a breeze, and was
finally tabled.
Adjourned.
Reward for the Arrest OF Murderer.
CHEYENNE (Wyo.). May 1Ssh.-A reward
of $500 is offered for the arrest of Norman
Moo uaig, who murdered two men here,
named jackson, five years ago and escaped.
Moo uaig is Scotchman, nearly 30 years of
age, six feet, large, muscular, blue eyes and
sandy hair. The reward will be paid upon
the delivery of the man here.
Steamboat Boiler Explosion.
CLEVELAND, May 1S:h-This forenoon the
steamer American Eagle exploded her boiler
when twelve miles from Sandusky, while rae
ing with the steamer Jay Cooke, and q fire.
man, 4. Bittle, was instantly killed. and q
deck hand, F. Walters, fatally injured. En-.
gineer Johnston was badly rcalded about the
face and hands. The tug Mystic towed the
Eagle to Kellys Island, the hull being unin-
jured. At the moment of the explosion the
Eagle was attempting to sail across the
Cookies bow.
The Tannery Trouble Mt Chicago.
CHICAGO, May 1S.h--The men in all the
principal tanneries struck at noon to-day, be-
cause those in the preparing depot who asked
for an advance of 81 week were refused it.
They demanded S12 week. The employers
will shut down. About TO- 600 of the IL, 600
tanners employed in Chicago are therefore
out of work.
The Louisville Races.
LOUISVILLE, May 1Sth.-The weather and
races to-day were fine. Dion, against whom
the betting was three to one, won the first
race by head. Annie Louise second, Punch
third. Time, 1:17a.
The second race, one mile, was won by
Duke of Kent, Maggie Aver second, Gus
Matthew third. Time, 1:431.
The third race mile and quarter, was won
by Fatinitzs, Aleck Ament second, Rochester
third. Time. 2:11.
The fourth race, Kentucky Oaks fol- three.
year.0ld fllies, mile and half, was won by
Katie Creel. Pinafore second. Issie third.
Time, 2:39
The fifth race, steeple chase, mile and three
quarters. was won by Judge Burnett. Miss
Malloy second, Guy third. Time, 2:36.
The Presbyterian General Assembly.
SPRINGFIELD GIL J, May 1Sth.-The Pres.
byterian General Assembly met to-day, with
an attendance of over 400. Rev. DR.. Oar
ling, the retired Moderator, preached the in
troductory sermon, when q recess was taken
till 8 P. NJ.
Destruction by Fire.
SENECA IN. VI May 1Ssh.-Gleason's
knitting mill is in flames. and will be de.
stroyed. It is worth 500, 600; insured.
Three hundred operatives are thrown out of
employment
ST. LOUIS, May 1Sth.-About 2 o'clock this
morning Louis Ashbrock's pork. house was
burned. The loss is $40, 900.
A Rival Claimant.
ERIE pa J, May 1Sth.-Whils the widow
of james Quigley was filing her account as
| administrator in Court, she was startled by
| the appearance Of another widow Of the same
man, who laid claim to the entire estate. 1t
appears that the latter was married In Buffaio
twenty years ago. and Quigley dererted her
with four children on her hands.
On Trial for Murder.
Fort MADISON ia. J, May 1Sth.-The trial
! of Polk Wells, Charles Conk and George
| Fitzgerald, for the murder of guard in the
Iowa Penitentiary, is in progress here. One
hundred and twenty-eieht jurors were re.
| jscted yesterday, the requisite twelve being
accepted.
| Indian Desperado Captured.
Fonr s,,rrr, NJ 1e.h L.. g.
I,dian ds.na,ado ,,hn .aoonti, tts rme -
kin AGENT Miles has been cantnred here and
| will soon be brought to trial.
The soteldo.Barton Murder Case.
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49,. :, NJ, O.,"a"n ~ ~ ses a;
that ~ d H. " ea -. IS unuei s.oo'
.nss .h.t Pas. pu.s' W oIow ~ sn,s wv.
Soteldo on the evening when the tragedy oc.
CURED.
The Coal Miners Strike.
PITTsBURG. Nav 1Sth.-Tbe Coal Miners,
| Convention decided to continue the strike
(, against a reduction in their pay.
Co,,,.,,o, =, III. ,,,.so., p..,o,
0o' road. ' nan"
O,.u, Mar1s.b-Tb;. .f..-
crrs;n,, tain arrival hare over AZ Nf;s.o,,r;
Pacific. having on board General Manager
| Talmadge and other officials of the Missouri
| Pacific, and party of leading st. Louis
wholesale merchants, who came here to unite
| with the Omaha merchants in the celebration
in honor of the completion of the Missouri
Pacific. The visitors were given drive
around toWn, ana were nanquetea TINS even.
ing IN sranu s.yie. miAea Trans are now
running over tuIs loau W anu rom Omans,
anu regular passenger s,slns wiz soon De put
Vi oes"een olhan" anu d. Houis'
Tour OF Inspection.
ST. LOUIS, May 18th.-T. c. Blackstone,
engineer, and 1. b. fickerell, bookkeeper Of
tne iuserler Depar.nie1., On TOUR OF IN
epH G y. VIC - ~ Jt IN SUBSIDY
i ar si $50 ns.e Quay. 4he! wiz
leave leave Ior eau rahI1sco tomorrow VIA the
t a.. Ws.t".i - IT,. D.. &c VII ie'ufh
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49, ~ NJ ,o.s
NE" 1ohh, Nay iosh.-A ola Cnaries
nenauuin, q Lenonan, aseu ~ eatered the
rrotessant EP'scoPsl Cherch Oh Annuncia'
tion curing s.e selsice tnis eysning, Grew
P;stoi iroW mn nis pooaes anu aenperateiy shot
tha oIarovnnan not hear;n, tLs w s.e Iio .a
| nistol shot and nat being informad NJ tho
| snicide.