Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-09

uary 1st was s1,cS5. 27S. Tie ret. profits
since the American Union aud a. ard r
| Company were ABSORBED have teen S737 900.
Gross revenues, SID, S6S 0t0. The surplus IS
! 1856, sSS. A dividend has BEEN declared,
payable April 18Th.
Flood Eeporfs.
MEMPHIS, March Ssh-The river is sta
tionary here. The leyee is still intact Az
Helena 500 men sre guarding il. At Au'
trim, Miss, the liver has cut throul the
town, destroying the principal buildings, and
the situation Is hourly growing desperate.
NEW ORLEANS, March S,h-No further
levee disasters are reported.
ST. LOUIS March Sh.-Two thousand
dollars in money and provisions vas raised
| for the relief of the food sufferers to-day on
Change
WAsHIXcToN, March Sh.-The Secretary
of Wsr has sent 20 eco more rations 10 Mem
phis.
Railroad seciGent.
KNOXVILLE (Tern.l, March s.h.-Yesser-
day passenger ard fseight train was wrecked
on the Knoxville aud ONO Rsilread near this
city. Eight men were wounded, but none
fatally. The engine aud two GAYS passed
safely over the tTestle, hut tho sEXt two-S
box car and mail car-fell through. A car
containing negro laboress was lett perohed
upon the eulbankmeut.
The spraGue Estate.
PRovIpENcE tR. l y March Shin the
Supreme Court this m9rEiag Justices Stincas
ana I1iliughast rendered opinions in the mat
ter of the sale Of the SprGgn0 estate, rejecting
| the bid Of Mr.. Lsphau t33 cents on tie dol
laIl. and advising the sac OF the property in
bulk by public auction. JdSEs Potter rem
dersd dissenting opinion Prior TO the con-
vening of the Court gu offer t. purchsss-the
fifth one made thus far-was delivered to the
Judges in their private offices. The bid was
50 900 600, or $40, coo more than that made
by aIr. Lapham. The offer was received too
late to be considered by the Court.
Rosecrans and GaFneId's Leiter.
New YoRE, March 9,h Yesterday morn
ing the Sun published letter written by
Garfield in 1868 which reflected somewhat on
Rosscraus. The latter was seen yesterday 10y
a Washington eoriespoBdent and said Il
hsd 10 ideA at the time that / was hsrboriug
person capable of such falseuess and double
dealing, or there would have been Court.
martial at once. | did not lock for such an
exhibition Of Gar6sld's character as this, and
am sorry that the letter ever saw the ight.
l. should never have been written, fer it is
compound OF untruths and exaEgeratious.
The l. sion ssnrder.
BosToN, March S-h.-An ex policemen is
suspected Of toe murder ii Mrs. i Il yUstVr-
day. The policemen ara severely ceusured
Tor allowing him 70 escape.
The New YeTk walking sIafoh- alaHf-
some Dividends.
NEw YORK, March S.h.-uazael to-day
got 50 $50 OF tie gate mODey, aHd 81 600
sweepstakes'; Fitzgerald got 81 750; NoTt-
mac, s., POL; Hart, ST. 5g3 Hus tes, 81, 10
Sullivan, $3.50.
Released from Charge OF Nurder.
DENVER (Col), March Sst.-The China
man whl was arrested on charge OF ,mur-
an slibi and was released. rne murjerer
robbed his victim OF 5000 to $500. There is
no clue TO the PerpesratOp.
Presidential Dsnncr.
WAsHINGToN, March Ssh. - President
Arthur gave dinner tonight to members Of
the Cabinet and members of the Senate.
wi h their ives, in return for the hospital
tiles of the winter ExSseretsry Blaine,
Mrs. Blaine, Mrs. Wadswor;b, Miss re-
lnghuysen and Miss Beale were among the
guests.
A Dying Pusiiist.
New YORK, March Ssh.-Johnny Dwyer,
the pugilist, Is said TO be dying OF oCnsump-
ton in a Brooklyn hospital
Two Mea Run ever 1y q Tsa:n.
CHICAGO, March 3h.-ChaIles Peterson
anu SAal -lESGB tFc AJffStSFi "IAS -NiAi -A1'f
by a Michigan Southern train near South
Chicago to-day. Peterson was instantly
killed, and Skog canEos live.
Cra2ed Tbraugn Religions ExcitemenI.
CHICAGO, March 9sh.-Ths Times Rich
mond Ind special says: -Four e4ses are re-
ported of women beconing insane near here
from religious excitement brought on by q
revival.
ThcFm0nefriesE.
New YORK, March 3h - Midnight
Thermometer Highest 4i', lowest 29'.
CHICAGO, Marc1 8sh.-ThermOmeteE High
est 390, lowest 30'.
Train ErecfeFs Arrested.
ST. LOUIS, March S.h.--Five traiu-wcsck-
ers of the Iron Mountsia road have been
arrested here.