Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-05-17

WASHINGTON, May 16.h.-The rumor that
the Queen of England had been assassinated
creates much excitement, and inquiries are
heard in every direction as to the truth or
falsity OF the report. There is much feeling
manifested, and the kind words of the Queen
when our national calamity was upon us are
spoken OF In earnest terms.
United states Senate.
WASHINGTON, May 16th-Bayard reported
| favorably from the Finance Committee, with
| amendments in the nature of a substitute for
the measure, the bonded spirits bill. He
| said an amendment would probably be offered
in the Senate allowing bonds to be given an
nuallY.
The five-per-cent. bond bill was taken up,
and Plumb explained its provisions.
The bill finally went over till tomorrow.
Conger Thy request) introduced bill pro-
viding that any officer now in the regular
In the regular army at any time during the
war of the rebellion as regimental or staff
othcer or Ald-de.Camp to any general officer,
and actually performed the duty of such po-
| sitlon, shall be considered a. in the service for
the entire time he acted in such capacity.
He is to rank from the commencement of his
service, and thereafter in the various grades
to which he was appointed or promoted, in
accordance with the date he is appointed on
commission.
| After an executive session the Senate ad
| journed.
House OF Representatives.
WASHINGTON. May 16.h-The House re-
sumed consideration of the national bank
charter bill, and Hewitt spoke in favor Of
the bankG stating that the present system
was - It yet devised by the ingenuity of
man.
Buckner opposed the bill, as unnecessary
and a cheat.
Butterworth of Ohio supported the bill, as
required by public policy and by the business
interests of the country, but insisted that the
securities of the national banks should be
kept in coin.
Recess.
Ten members were present at the evening
session.
Hazsltine of Missouri, Anderson of Kan
sas and Holman Of Indiana made speeches
in opposition to the bill to extend the char
tiers of national banks.
Adjourned.
The Remains OF EN- -Governor WRshbHrne.
CHICAGO, May 16sh.-The remains of ex-
Governor 9. &. Washburne arrived here this
evening from Eureka Springs. Ark, accom-.
panied by Hon. Z. B. Washburne and niece,
Mrs. Payson. The remains were received by
delegation of leading men of Wisconsin,
and by the Chicago Veteran Union Club, the
latter bearing costly floral tribute. They
leave for Milwaukee tomorrow morning. La
the meantime they are in charge of Company
e, Fourth Wisconsin Infantry, and the Lake
City Guard, acting as guard of honor.
A Murderer Lynched.
New ORLEANS, May 16th.-Monday last
near Breaux Bridge, st. Martin parish, Jos
Jenkins shot and killed his brother in.law,
Rayshel Castillo. He claimed thst it was 8
cass of mistaken identity. Castillo was
wealthy and respected. Eventually the citi
zens became muca licensed, and yesterday
collected two hundred strong. with masks
rode to the village where Jenkins was con
fined, and, taking him from the officers
hanged him where Castillo fell.
Attempt of q Passenger TO XIII Himself
CLEVELAND, May 16th.-A passenger OIL
the outgoing train this morning Intellectually
attempted suicide by cutting his throat and
jumping from the closet of q car. He is II
the hospital.
Railroad Accident-several Killed and
Wounded.
SPARITwooD ID. IT,. May 16.h.-As
work.train on the Northern Pacific wal
bringing the workmen to dinner the axle t.
! the csboose broke, throwing the train FROM
the track. w. S. Turner, brakeman, o
Stevens Point, 3 man named Norris, ont
named Racine and another named Larrensop
were instantly killed. tbs feared that other
who are missing are under the wreck in tht
,, ditch, which is filled with water. The bodiei
of Turner and Racine were taken to James
town with number of the seriously wound
ed, whose names were not secured.
Train Attacked by Indians.
New YORK, May 16th.-A special to tn,
Telegram from Brownsville, Tex, says
L La1 I1-a &c Il l.,
Indians upon train on the Conception roaC
; in chihuahua, Mexico. They killed five mer
and two women at this point, and next raidee
the hacienda San Lorenzo, where they killed
two herdsmen.
! Destruction by Fire.
i ST. LOUIS, May 16.h.-A Post Dispatcl
special from Stewartsville, 207 miles east O
St. Joseph. says that town is in ashes
!, Thirty-nine houses, including every business
J house. was destroyed. The principal loss il
500. 600; insured.
PAMpLIN IVA J, May 16th.-Ten stores ant
dwellirgt were burned here to-day. Loss
sS5, 900.
EAST SAGINAW (Mich.), May 16sh.-J ess,
Hoyt's planning mill and lot Of dry lumber
were burned this afternoon. Loss, SIC, 900
J no insurance.
ST. LOUIS, May 16.h.-The old slaughter
house Of the Beef Cannery Company wal
burned to day. Loss. S75, 600.
swindIers Sentenced.
New YORK, May 16th.-Morris A. Schwal
and Robert J. Rummels, who swindled Heller
M. Lewis out of $500 on pretense that sh,
would be the leading lady in q company
about to be organized to play "Danie
Rochat," were sentenced to-day, in the
Court of General Sessions, to the Stats
Prison for three years each.
Death OF an Ex.Attorney. General.
York pal May 16sh.-Thomas E. Coch
rane. ex-Attorney General of Pennsylvania
died this afternoon.
Pennsylvania Greenbackers.
HARRIsBURG, May 16sh.-The Greenback
State Convention will be held here Thursday
The opinion is that Thomas A. Armstrong
will be nominated for Governor.
Tramp Taken into Custody.
LEsUER (Minn.l May 16sh.-The tramp
who committed an outrage upon little CIR
at East Henderson, Saturday, was arrested
at Waterville yesterday. Threats of lynch
ing are made.
The Georgia G0vernorship.
GAINESVILLE, May 10Th "A COMMITTEES
unanimously and enthusiastically for Gov
ernor.
Gold for Europe,
NEW York, May 16th.-Specio engage
ments for to.morrow's steamer amount tt
So, SOC. 900.
New York, May 16th.-A new trial has
been denied Augustus Leighton, sentenced Il
be hanged on Friday next for the murder o.
Mary Dean,
successful Opening.
CINCINNATI, May 16th.-The May Musica
Festival was successfully opened this evening
An Insane Wife Murderer.
DEDHAM Mass, May 16sh.-James Gal
ley has been found not guilty of the murder
of his wife, for the reason OF insanity.
Grand Encampment, 1. o. o. f.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 10Th The annua
Grand Encampment, 1. o. o. F., is in SEES
sion here.
Fight with Hard Gloves.
New YORK, May 16th.-A prize fight with
hard gloves took place to-day at Coney
Island between Charles Norton and jaime,
Frawley. In the third round, Frawley being
badly punished, claimed foul and the stakes
of 81, 600. A wrangle followed, which was
interrupted by the police, who secured Fraw
Icy.
Cofton.Laden Vessel on Fire-stage Rob
berry.
GALVESTON (Texas) May 16th.-The bria
Avon, cotton laden, taking fire, was scuttled
The Neics' GAINESVILLE special says: The
west bound stage was robbed yesterday al
Black Hills, twelve miles from here by two
masked men.
Brutal Exhibition.
CHICAGO, May l6th.-A dog FIGHT of IN.
paralleled brutality occurred yesterday al