Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-01-23

Lorne to pay $500, ,O00 to the contested heirs
| of the late Baron Charles Lemslre de
! 1soneueille, the payment to take place y Janti-
airy 15th The swindler-he Is pronounced so
| by Canadian police-has IN this Way secured
Iucas varying from $50 to $50 from various
rersous who thought they might be heirs OF
the late Baron.
DeRunciation OF a Forgery.
| WASHINGTON, January 22d. = General
Boynton received this afternoon the follow
4 iog dispatch from r. Smith, of the Cincin-
natl Gazette:
CINCINNATI, January 21st.-Sav for me TO the Star
that the letter printed in the Republican, purport-
ing to be copy Of one written to me by MIR Hal
sted in regard TO the candidacy OF General Garfield
at Chicago, and commented on in the Star by Mr..
| Halsted is a forgery, and / would be fully
! justifei in charging that Hasted had the
bogus letter published to afford him
an opportunity TO write the card as he was
in charging me with having given out the letter for
publication, any other purpose. For certainly
Mr. Hsls.ed ought to know that he never wrote
letter to me. had not read or even looked at thu
correspondence referred TO for over year, and
write now with the documents all before me, and
pronounce the letter published in Washington bogus
and Ha.sted's charge that was in any way party
| to it unwarranted and false Whenever MIR. Hal
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~ "''' = p'0--r'' -O~'''' RICHARD SMITH
What Counterfeiter Processes TO Do TO
Secure His Freedom.
| ALBANY, January 22d.-Tom Ballard, the
| famous counterfeiter, ROW in the Penitentiary
| here under a thirty-years' sentence, imposed
by United States Judge Wallace, offers TO
give the Government secret Tor making
bank note paper, which will prevent all coun-
L., IL fha
! meut will grant him pardon. he SAID to
reporter that Le can produce paper bearing
the private mark Of any bank, or the denom-
ination of the bill printed inside the paper
or, in other words, transparent, tough,
| fbrous paper, that will wear a long time, and
which, BY the marks alluded to, will prevent
any attempt at raising a bill. for simple
| glance at the paper before the light will show
| the true denomination OF the bill. This pri
vate mark cannot be obliterated without en-
tirey destroying the paper. A movement
was started among prominent bankers here
to-day to sec1rs Bsllard's pardon.
ManlGcent Oner.
BALTIMORE, January 22d-Enoch Pratt,
President ef the National Farmers and
| Planters Bank, has formally proposed to the
| Mayor aud City Council to establish and
endow free circulating library, for the
| benefit of the whole city, at cost of over
| 81 Geo, 600, provided the city will grant and
create an annuity Of $50 900 forever for the
SUPPORT and maintenance of the library and
| its branches.
Deaths In New York.
New YORK, January 221.-Amopg the
recent deaths in this city and suburbs are the
following, all known in California Samuel
Elias, late of Cherry Creek; John Davey,
aged 40; Henry Hertz, aged &c; infant sons
of Henry Bernstein and Albert Vetina; IN
FAINT daughter of Henry Stauuton.
Hotel Clerk with "Sand."
DALLAS TEX, January 22d.-At II o'clock
last night Parker, night clerk of the St.
George Hotel, was approached by guest
named Little, with a revolver, and ordered
to throw up his hands. Parker seized the
revolver and killed Little.
Thermometrical.
NEW YORK, January 22d-Midnight.-
Observation-Disclosures 34', lowest Is.
CHICAGO, January 2d-Bfidnight-Ther-
mometer-Highest 26', lowest 1O'.
Death of an Army officer.
New YORK, January 22d.-General Sias
Casey United States army, died to-day at
his residence in Brooklyn.
Dropped Dead.
WAsHINGToN, January 22d.-Henry Z.
Commission. dropped dead at his residence
tonight, sged II years.
Smallpox In College.
SPRINGFIELD (Mass.l January 22d.-A
case of varioloid has been discovered at Am
herst College, and causes great excitement.
shipwreck and Loss of Life.
CAPE HATrERAs, January 22l.-The bark
Curney. from Havanna to Baltimore, sank
to-day near Hatteras Inlet. Eight lives were
lost
'fLove at First Sight" In Williamsburg.
NEW YORK, January 23d-A M.-The morn
ing papers have the following: Mrs. Dolly
Smythe and Frank Goldy, agent Of Harry
Miner, it is alleged, have eIoped from Will
liamsburg. The fermer married George
Smythe, the driver of a butchers wagon,
only four weeks age. Mrs. Smythe and
Mrs. Goldy are both young and good-leoking,
and the latter was an actress few years ago.
| About two weeks ago Mrs. Smythe called to
see Mrs Goldy. but the latter Yves out
| Her husband however, who was home, re-
ceived the visitor. This was the first
time they had net The following day
! Goldy and Mrs. Smythe departed, and two
days after their departure, Mrs. Goidly re-
| ceived the f3licwirg letter, q t of which was
| in Mrs. Smythes handwriting, ard part in
her husbano's:
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL EowEaY,
| Corner of Bfoome street, New York.
Frank won $500 in gambling the night before last.
We left New York city last night for California; the
gold land OF the universe, where Fra.k takes charge
of a theater. He is a good man. You have lost
your best friend when you lost FrSQk-thc best
I friend you ever had in the world. N under
stand that you intend to marry my ex-hus-
| band You are nice pair, vel matched. He will
admire you. understand YOU carry pistol for
me, to shoot me. You need not be afraid of Frank
or ever troubling you again, sn get marrs quick