Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-09
Shot by an officer.

| Shot by an officer.
SAN FRANCISCO, October S.h.-Esrly this
morning man giving the name Of George
Mitchell was shot through the right thigh
D2 ofhcer Andrew Duncan near a saloon on
Union street. Duncan claims that Mitchell
was 10 Graham's saloon markings great deal
OF noise. The officer stopped and sooke to
MIN. Mitchell ran away, and when Duncan
called upon him to stop he made motion as
II to draw pistol, whereupon the officer fred.
the shot taking effect in his leg, inhicting a
serious woun1. No pistol was found on
Mitchell when searched at the station. The
| prisoner claims that he started to run, but
old not hear the officer call to him.
siabaed seven Times Regents Of ,he
Stale University.
SAN FRANCISCO, October Sth.-Last nisht
man narned Moran was stabbed seven times
during row in Oaklanj.. His condition is
| regarded critical. Moran refuses to Irsfer
any charge or make any prosecution.
yesterday meeting of the Regents nf the
State University was held, at which Gov
eTnor Perkins presided. Among other bazi-
ness trans acted. j. q. Bradley, graduate of
ODeriin College, was appointed instructor in
the department of English literature. The
resignation OF Nj. L. Jsffa, an assistant in
the agricultural labcl atory, was received.
kOt-Auufess tiUXSns.
SAN Francisco, October S.h. - Deris
hearney addressed the usual crowd at the
sand lot this afternoon.
a committee consisting OF officers of the
Convention OF colored delegates Of 1880 has
prepared an address to citizsns aud par
tlculsrly to all candidates aspiring to
Federal or State offices, eating for Conven.
ton. to meet on Tuesday sfening next, in this
city, for the purpose of indBrsing the nominees
OF the several State Cony entions that will con.
sent, II elected, to give the colorad voters
proper representation, and make ticket
without regard to party lines Or predictions.
The address demands, among other things,
recognition in the distribution If Offices. 1t
is signed by J. n. Triplett, of Oakland,
President; W. Ii. Blake Of San Francisco,
Vice. President; j. b. Wilson, of oakland,
and j. Z. Brown, of San Francisco, Record
ing Secretaries L. III. Q rivers, Of Stockton,
and j. Riddle, of San Francisco Correspond
iog Secretaries, and Solomon PeEesop, Of San
Francisco, Treasurer.
Disabled steaEaer-The Salvation Army.
SAN Francisco, October Sih.-The steam
| ship Queen of the Pacific arrived in port to-
| day from Portland, having in tow the steamer
Empire. The latter, when off Cape Biarco
on her down trip last Tuesday, blew out her
| cylinder heaa, and being unable to get under
Roadway drifted about barely under control,
until Thursday, when the Queen came along
and took the vessel in tow. The weather
| proved quite rough, and several hawsers
psrtei before the disabled steamer was towed
into port.
The meeting tonight at the Childrens
| Home, under the auspices of the Salvation
Army, was largely attended.
Emma Perrs's COndition-4tiempied sui.
| eide.
SAN 0ntobor Eoo,oa
| Perry, the yoasg woman who on the 19sh of
| last month fell from the embankment of the
reservoir, and who since that time has been
| lying in state of coma at the Receiving
| Hospital, spoke this afternoon for tae first
| time. She is still weak, and talks iucoher.
emily. AS soon as her mental and physical
condition will permit, detectives will be
allowed to question the girl, and endeavor TO
unravel the mystery surrounding the acct
dent.
r. G.. Backus butcher, whose wife had
deserted him, swallowed to-day a quantity of
laudanum, with intent to commit suicide. He
was found 10 an unconscious state on the
sidewalk, aud taken TO the hospital and
pumped out and his life saved.
The Home Pr0tecttonists.
| SAN Francisco. October Ssh--The Home
| Protectionists held meeting this evening in
| the Metropolitan Temple, and a large audi.
encs was in attendance After the reading of
a written address by Colonel Babcock, Mrs.
| Emily Pitts-Stevens made an urgent appeal
fer those in the audience entitled to suffrage
to vote "a they would pray. Colonel Hotch-
kiss concluded an address with hearty wish
| for the success of the Prohibition ticket.
A Former San Franciscan Found Dead al
| Chicago.
| San Francisco, October S!h.-A privste
| dispatch received here tonight from Chicago
states that the body of James Hay Smith
was found floating in the lake to-day, and
| from the condition Of the body there ia strong
suspicion of foul play. Deceased was we'll
known in San Francisco, where he has re.
| sided for some years. He was formerly
member of the ithogrsphing firm here of
Turnbull & Smith, but has resided several
years in Chicago. where he represented the
firm of Palmer & Rey.
| state Politics.
STOCKTON, Octsber Ssh-Mozart Hall was
filed to hear Hart and Gregg last night.
SAN BERNARDINo. October 7th.-Charles
A. Sumner addressed the people of San Der.
nardino last evening from the stand in front
| of the Southern Hotel.
MARYsvILLE, October 7th.-HenIy Edger-
ton is addressing a large meeting at the
Marysville Theater this evening This is the
opening gun for the Republicans.
SANTA Rosa, October 7th.-The Demo-
Gratis have large meeting here tonight.
Col. E. c. Marshall and ex- Governor Irwin
are the speakers.
SAN JOSE, October 7th.-The Republicans
are holding mass meeting at the California
Theater this evening. The speakers are NJ.
NJ. Estee and w. w. Morrow.
SHASTA, October 7th-The Democratic
Joint Assembly Convention for Shasta and
Trinity counties met at Shasta to-day, and
nominated J. NJ. Briceland for Assembly man
from Shasta and Trinity counties.
NoRToNvILLE, October 7th.-H. T. Page
and A. 2. Van Duzsr addressed large rnt ct.
ing here tonight. The candidates were re-
ceived by torchlight procession, blowing Of
whistles and band of music.
TRUcKEE, October 7th.-A. +. Conkliu,
Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor
OF the State Of California, addressed a very
large and enthusiastic meeting of ladies and
gentlemen in Truckee this evening upon the
political issues of the day.
MARITIME, Ostober 7th.-The Republican
County Convention met to-day ia Marsine z
aud nominated the following county officers ::
For Assemblyman, G. w. 7. Carter; for
Sheriff, George Hawxhurst; for County Clerk
| l.. G.. Wittenmyger; for District Attorney
Eli r. Chase for Recorder. Chss s. Cous-
ms; for Treasurer, Philip Walker for As
SCISSOR, S. NJ. Stowe for Tax Collector, d. S.
Carpenter; for Auditor, A. j. Soto; for
School Superintendent, Warren Abbott for
Coroner, I'll. III. Brewer for Surveyor, Elan
I. Brown.
HoLLIsTER, October Sth-The Republi
cans Of Ssn Benito county have nominated
the following ticket Assembly. n. c
Briggs; Sheriff, w. T. Burnett Assessor,
W. S. Adams: Treasurer. T. L. Baldwin |;
County Clerk, G. G. johnson Superin.
tendens of Schools, George Varcol Sur
veyor, 7. A. Tallerand Coroner, DIR. L. r.
Howard. The ticket is considered to be the
strongest ever put forward by the Rspubli-
cans of this county.
The Chinese wash house Rioters.
SANTA ANA, October 7th.-The cases
against Davidson and others for numbering a
Chinamau az Bulwell Point will not come up
for investigation until next week. Colonel
Edwards, the attorney for the defendants
says that ne viii be able to show coaelusively
that the parties now on trial did not commit
the murder. The accounts heretofore pub
lished are greatly exaggerated. The question
as to VITO did kill the Chinamsn will be in
volved in mystery if the defendants now I'M
der arrest are acquitted.
Another party is under arrest for killing a