Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-10-13
The pre.Iden. in Massachusetts.

H. Brien & Co., 5000; c. l.. Jones & Son,
$50, 0C0. Osher losses will probably increase
the fetal to 100000 or upward. The ipsur-
ance is light
The President In Massachusetts,.
BosToN, October 12sh.-A brilliant recep-
ton was given to President Arthur last night
at Hotel Brunswick. Fully 5000 persons
were present. Strictly full dress was required
at the entertainment, aud many Of the toilets
were elegant and costly. Mayor Green intro.
duced the guests to the President. This
morning the Ancient and Honorable Artillery
escorted the President and party to the depot,
where trains were taken to Marshfeld. Ar
irving at Webster Farm. an eloquent speech
was delivered by Governor Long, which was
! followed by one from the President, at the
conclusion Of which other short speeches were
made, and the President returned to Boston.
BOSTON, October 18th. The President
| reached here at Gas, dined at the Hotel
brunswick with committee of the city gov
eminent, and later visited the Boston Theater
and Globe Theater. At the latter place
Madame Modjesks presented the President
with basket Of hswerF, and also gave one to
General Butler. who o cupied the opposite
box. There WIS perfect uproar of applause
during the progress of these courtesies.
"A Mule "Clears the Track"
ALMA (Col J, October 12sh.-This forenoon,
while an engine pushing an empty fiat was
coming down steep grade on the Mosquito
extension of the South Park Railroad, the
fiat struck mule which was standing on the
track, throwing the engine aud car down an
embankment. Conductor Jack Bledsoe and
two unknown men were instantly killed. The
engineer and fireman saved themselves by
jumping from the engine.
The Jeanette Investigation.
WASHINGTON, October 12tk.-The jean
nette Court of Inquiry was taken no to-day
with the examination Of Captain p. 9. John
son. He was asked, Did you ever make q
report to the Navy Department as to the sea-
worthiness of the Jeanette p he answered,
Yes; thst made in conjunction with other
members Of the Board, in which we expresse /
an opinion that she wss not especially fitted
for Arctic explorations. 1t was private en-
terprise and q purchased vessel, and we felt
some delicacy about expressing very decided
opinions" Tomorrow Chief Engineer
Farmer, who vas also member of the Board
of Inspection, aud who is now in New York,
will be examined, and Melville will follow.
Death OF Il Congressman,
WASHINGTON, October 12th.-Represeata-
tive W. n. Lowe. OF Alabama, died at
Huntsville this morning.
SECOND DISPATCHl
bIhAllhIhaM kal3.b cCEODeE tZgh.-OE
Saturday last Lowe returned home from trip
in the western part of the district much weak.
ered. The immediate cause Of death was
construction OF the broL chial tubes. News OF
his death was rec lived with great regret by
friends snd political opponents.
Grave R0baed - EiOOd-thirsty Factory
Gtri.
AMSTERDAM IN. " October 12th.-The
grave of John Knox. u prominent citizen of
Amsterdam, 10 the cemetery at West Charl.
ton, has been robbed. No traces of the re-
mains exist. The robbery was discovered by
opening the grave to change the position Of
the body, preparatory to the erection of
monument.
SlntorC'o mill, in Ans erdam, stabbed en-
other employee, Jane B:andt, in the face with
SCISSORS, intiicting twsIty gasheg, some se-i.
Gus.
Found Dead iu His Room
AUGUSTA (Ga.l O;toler 12h-Psdro L
Bsnet, bro.te. Of General Benet, wss
found des.! in his room today at the arsenal.
sevprest storm Ever Known.
FALL EIysR Mass }, October 12sh-The
steamer SrvyideDca, or the Fall River liap,
arrived tonight, sud reports the storm on
tie Sound one CT the severest known.
FFishifuI RsvaScs OF Diphtber.a.
LYNCHBURG (Va Oc'ober 12sh.-Rspgrts
from p t-ylvanis cnUnty state thas the
savages OF diyhtAtria ia certain localities
have rescozd AZ alarming extent. Nearly
200 deaths have occuyre within sixty days.
Not fsrrily escaped.
Governor stanford's Kinda Rose Wins
Her Race,
LEXINGTON Ky J, October 12sh.-Tt rafned
here yesterday. Kinda Rose won Re: race.
There were eight starters. Kinda Rose lost
the first heat in G:36. but won the next two
heats in 2:Sl and 2:S2. with los to spare.
Steamer snagged and Sunk.
MEMPHIS (Tenn.l October - h. - The
steamer Plownoy, en- route from Pine Bluff
for Memphis. struck snag yester lay morn
ing in Waite river cutoff, eight miles above
its mouth, and sunk. She was owned by the
Memphis and Arkansa7 River Packet Com.
pany. was valued at So 600, and was Insured
for $1,000. Her cargo consisted of $50 bales
of cotton.
Indian Temperance Society.
GREEN BAY Owls October I2sh. Tie
Oneida Iuuians here have formed tempe..
ance society.
EheTEnOmetTIcaI.
New YcRK, o tober 125h-MidnighS -
Highest Temperature to-day, 5S' lowest, AZ.
CHICAGO, October 12.h. - Highest tenn
perature to-day, 70'; lowest, so.