Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-20

Poni's Extract Company's works at VIII.
| iausburq, N Y burned Friday night The
loss on stock and building is reported at $780,
000
| The Garfield Monument Committee an
nouuce that over S106 600 has already been
given for the monument at General Garfields
grave.
The Crystal Palace Tbeater at Marseilles
has been burned loss, 200 600 fraucs The
actors h I'd great difficulty in escaping from
the building.
In Baltimore, Saturday. John Brizzonane,
an Italian, Drained his wife with Ratchet,
then stabbed her eighteen times, and finished
by shooting himself.
A Faribault (Minhl special says: A fire
attacked the Carron House and Postoffice,
doing great damage. 1t was gotten under
control in three hours.
A fire broke out Saturday evening in the
Winter Livadia Theater during perform
auce says St. Petersburg cable. So far az
known, no lives were lost.
Frederick A. Palmer, Auditor of Newark,
| n. J., has been sentenced to State Prison for
| twenty years for obtaining money from the
treasure on forged warrants.
The Commiss oner of Indian Affairs favors
the removal of the Apache. Naval 0 and Mes
|
reservation in Indian Territory.
A New Orleans dispatch states that there
are now reported thirty-three breaks in the
levses between Huspuekana and Greenville,
and terrible suffering is expected.
The water is falling at Helena. Ark, but
| the suffering in all parts of the flooded dis
trict is terrible Several Government
steamers are out distributing rations.
At Gopher Station, on the Kansas Pacific
| Railroad, on Thursday, three section men
| were shot by two emigrants and robbed. The
| emigrauts have not been appre hended.
Charles S. Wells, of the Dudley Ooserva-
tory, has discovered bright comet in Her
cules Right ascension. II hours 81 minutes !;
north declination, 80 degrees 30 minutes.
A handsome sum has been subscribed by
| the various Departments ct Washington for
! Sergeant Mason's family. Petitions for ex
ecutive clemenoY are pouring in from all
quarters.
Ching Boa Jos, the Chinese Minister. who
| is also accredited to Spain, will leave Wash
| ington for that country about the middle Of
April. with several members of the Chinese
| Legation.
A giant powder explosion in the shaft
house Of the Big mine in California Gulch,
| Col, blew the house to pieces. 1t is sup
posed to be plot to kill the miners, but none
| were hurt.
| It is stated at st. Petersburg that General
| Skobeloff in replying TO the Cars serious
reprimand in relation to his speech in Paris,
pleaded in excuse that he did not know him.
self what he said.
There is lively quarrel at Washington
over Colonel Cooks resignation from the star
route cases He claims that the AdmiDistra-
ton ia hostile to pressing the suits, and that
he was frozen out.
While the Emperor William was leaving
the Academy at Berlin Friday, his foot
slipped on the stairway. and be fell. His
right elbow and knee are slightly confused
He is confined to his room.
While band was paradirg at Dunmsn-
way, County Cork, on st. Patrick's Day,
the police interfered and cleared the street
| with loaded rifles. Several persons were ar
rested. The day passed quietly at Belfast
aad Dublin.
The frankiug proposition was adopted by
| thu Senate Friday by 4 vote of II to -. 1t
allows Congressman to send through the
m9ils, fres, any letter or package containing
oil y written or printed matter, not exceeding
two ounces in weight.
| II has been discovered that the two chief
awards made by the Mexican Claims Com
mission, to the extent OF 81, 200, 900. were ob-
tanned by perjury and fraud, AID the Secre
tary of State has stopped payment OF the ia
stalment cue at this time.
Gladstone stated, in the House OF Com
m ms Friday night, that he had assumed the
responsibility of granting charter TO the
British North B1rneo Company. 1t the
! company failed to abolish slavery, the Gov
eminent could revoke the charter.
The strikers at Lawrence, Mass, row
number over 700, and 400 more operatives
! declare that they will not resume work to
day. The situation is alarming. The
strikers declare that they will not return to
work until the old prices are restored.
| A dispatch from Recalling, Pa, says: The
| small pox scJurge is making terrible havoc.
| Il is reported to-day for the fret time all
along South Mountain, from McCrongle, Lee
high county, to Shamrock, Berks county.
The plague is spreading very rapidly
II. s Steward, supposed to be from Los
! Angeles, palmed off two alleged gold bricks
Oh Peter Herman, bullion clark of the Uni.
ted States Mint at New Orleans He re.
c-iyei Negotiable receipt for deposit OF
7S3 SO ounces, valued at Sl5 per ounce.
The House of Representatives met Satur-
| day fer debate only on the Chinese bill.
| Spser Of Georgia was the principal speaker N
favor Of the measure. About thirty men,
bsrs have informed the Speaker tina. they
will ask for recognition to speak on the bill.
Adyicts from Rio Janeiro of the I'd inst,
state that rain has baen falling in torrents
fer six weeks, doing great damage to railways
in the provinces of Rio JAleigo, Sac Paulo
and Minis Gerss The towns Of San JoGs
siache, Party and Pirany a,e almost de-
| stcoyej, and many persons drowned.
The Iowa Senate has adopted resolution
Al. L l. !
h;bi,ing the manufacture in the State, for sale
in TIE State, Of all Intoxicating liquors, in
cluj ing sic, wine snd beer, aud to prohibit
the selling of such liquors within the State.
| 3 9TH houses have adjourned sine die.
New discoveries are coming to light every
hour relative TO the rascalities of Mayor
Navir, If Adrian, Michigan, who is supposed
to be in Mexico The estate Of the late T.
| l.. Clark. a wealthy capitals. Of Adrian. is
said to be yictimizei to the extent Of S62, 900
by bogus mortgages negotiated by this rascal.
! Three more so-called rioters were arrested
at naha Saturday on a charge of assault Co
commit murder. They were Daniel O'Keefe,
Vice President of the Bricklayers' National
| Union: James Knight, President of the
! Moldsrs Union, al John Quinn. They were
released on 81, 800 bail each, together with
Walsh and Shannon, who were arrested Fri
day.
At meeting the electors of Northampton.
| Eag., approved OF Bradlsugh's conduct in
the House Of Commons, and authorized the
| Executor of the Liberal aud Radical Union
| to sign a petition ts the House. praying that
he be heard at the bar in support of their
claim Of the right to be repr SIT d in tie
House BIZ the speech and vote of duly elect
ed men bsr.
Herr Ruff. of Mervell, Prussia writes tie
Je,rish World, saying the decision of the st.
Petersburg Commission on the Jewish ques-
ton, in favor of compelling the Jews to quit
Russian districts, ETC., although ostensibly
aimed at the present complication, may have
the immediate effect OF depriyipg million
people of their homes. and rendering their
life unbearable.
At Tampa Fla, Saturday, young Eng
lishman. G. d. Owens, attacked a young lady
and stabbed her nearly to death. He was
captured and placed in Jail. but within an
hour he was taken out by mob and hanged
to o shsde-tree in the Court house ysrd. where
the United States Court was in session at the
time. The Mayor and Sheriff protested, and
Lieutenant Danes, of the Third United
| States Artillery, ordered out the garrison to
rescue the prisoner, but before the troops ar.
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