Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-30

were S39, 533. 3l5, against 1874. 67S, S72 the
previous year. The Issue of stamps, etc for
1857, amounts to $40, 97S.053, an increase
over the previous year of Sc, 352, 617.
Followed In the Footsteps OF His Pre-
decessOr.
PROVIDENCE Or. J, September 29th.-
James A. Taberner, the representative of the
English house OF Higgins, Lloyd & Co., has
disappeared. An examination of the books
of the Custom house shows that he sys.
tematically robbed his employers in the pay
ment Of duty, charging the firm larger
amounts than he paid and destroying the
customs receipts. Taberner was sent from
England four years ago TO take the place of
another defaulting clerk.
Falsehood, Formation and Bastardy.
BLooMINGToN {Illl September 20sh.-At
the end Of an eight days trial by the Illinois
Conference at Lincoln, Ill, Rev. M. O.. Hoff.
man was found guilty of falsehood, foruics-
ton and bastardy. Thsverdict was rendered
at IL o'clock tonight, after six hours con.
sideration by the ministerial jury.
Charged with Wholesale Poisoning.
PHILADELPHIA, September 29sh. The po-
lice have arrested w. J. Whitaker, charged
with poisoning his wife, six children and a
boarder. Some of the sufferers are in a
critical condition.
NattobaI LiDeral League
ST. LOUIS, September 29th.-The annual
Convention of the National Liberal League
is in session here. The forenoon was given
up TO impromptu speeches.
General Lockout Decided Upon.
BIDDEFoRD (Me.). September 29sh-The
shoe manufacturers here and in Sace, at a
meeting last might. resolved that they could
not pay the prevailing prices, and decided on
q general lock cut,
The Last or the KewRnee Bank Robbers
Arrested.
CHICAGO, September 29sh.-Worj has been
received hero that Tott J. Dunkle, the fourth
and last Of the Kewanee Bank robbers, was
arrested in Battle mountain, Dakota, yester.
day. Duukie is % years old, and lived at
D5s Moines, Iowa. His father is merchant
OF high social standing. Young Dunkle was
highly esteemed, and was never before known
to be Ell R2ed in any crooked business. He
left Def Dimes soon Ter the robbery and
went toWyoming Territory, and thence to
Dakota. He was armed with ri1s when
taken, and had 81. 500 in his possession.
opposed TO Heady-Nade Shoes.
New YORK, September 29sh-The horse
shoers will strike Monday against the use of
ready made shoes.
Destruction by Fire.
| EMPORIUM PA }, September 29th-E srly
this morning fire broke out in the Democrat
ofice at Ridgaway, and seventeen of the
! principal business places were burned. in
! Guiding both printing offices. the bank and
| the HYDE House. Lose, $3.50, 600 +; insurance,
! $50, 900.
! RIDGEwAY pa, September 29h.-The
| ire here to-day destroyed seventeen business
houses and two dwellings. Loss, So, 900.
Nominated for Congress,
| ONEIDA IN. ", September 90 n The Re-
/ publicAas of she ACKNOWLEDGEMENT DisSric. have
/ nominated Newton w. Nutting for Con.
| gross.
BRADFORD (Po.), September 29.h.-The
! Independent Republicans of the Seventeenth
| District have nominated Dr.. w. d. Hall, OF
! Altoona, for Congress.
! LOUISVILLE (Ky.) September 29h.-The
| Republicans Of the Seventh District have
nominate. Rev. j. w. Asbury (ooloredl for
| Congress-.
Farmers Congress.
| ST. LOUIS, September % .h.--The second
annual meeting OF the Farmers Congress te-
gan here to-day, about thirty members being
present. T. J. Hurston, of Lamar, Miss,
tie President of the Society, delivered the
annual address.
Yellow Fever.
| NEW ORLEANS, september 29sh.-Ihe PIC
ayuncS Pensacola special reports fifty new
cSses and eleven deaths. Total cases to date,
| 7Sl; deaths, -.
One OF NapoIeon's CustOdiaus I'm Chicago.
| CHICAGO, SEPTEMBER 29;h.-A veteran of
the British army, named James Holmes, SO
| gears of age, who served as sentry Of NaDC-
| leon !. at st. Helers. is employed as c work
| ing gardener here. He was in daily contact
with the Emperor al the time he was in exile
up t. his death. Holmes served 33 years in
the army and retired while he was nan Of
60.
ThsrmOrsctrfcaI.
leEw YORK, September 29sh-Midnight.-
| Highest temperature to-day. COZ; lowest, AZ.
CHICAGO. September 29,b.-Highest TEN.
, psra.ure to-day, 70'; lowest. 60.