Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-05

[ response to circular extensively circulated
this afternoon, a crowd, which numbered
about 3, 900, assembled around the Mint steps
this evening to hear speakers on the Chinese
question. President Arthur was denounced
for his action, and the meeting expressed
their indignation by giving three groans for
him, and three more for those who, in the
Senate and House of Representatives, op.
posed the Chinese bill. Those who worked in
| Congress for the measure, irrespective of
party, were honored by cheers. 1t was an
nounced that a committee would wait upon
the Board of Supervisors and request them to
order that the Chinese remove at once outside
the city limits, in compliance with the pro-
visions of tine Constitution of the State.
| MARYsvILLE, April 4th.-Great dissatisfac-
tion is expressed here by all citizens at the
Presidents veto of the Chinese bill. The
feeling is generally strong over the matter.
The veto is condemned by everybody, with
out regard to politics. The Republicans in
particular express deep regret at the Presi-
dents action on account of party consider
|
of any kind here over the news of the veto.
WHEATLAND, April 4sh.-The action of the
President in the veto of the Chinese bill is
the whole talk this evening, and his action is
severely criticised.
| GRIDLEY, April 4th.-Great Indignation is
expressed by all classes of our population
over Arthur. veto of the Chinese bill. An
| Anti Chinese League is being organized
( tonight. It is understood that the hea.hen
will be obliged to leave this vicinity within a
week. The movement is being engineered by
prominent business men and mechanics, and
all operations are conducted in an orderly
but secret manner.
| AUBURN, April 4th.-As the news of the
veto circulated our citizens gave vent to
varied expressions, according to the intensity
of their feelings. One recommended coat
of tar and feathers for Arthur. Others de-
sired to hang and burn him in effgy Some
said they were ashamed that they had voted
| for him, and that hereafter they should vote
the Democratic ticket The universal feeling
of our whole people is one of deep disap-
become law.
| GRASS VALLEY, April 4th.-The announce
ment of the veto of the Chinese bill to day
was received with utter disgust and indigna-
tion by all citizens. Some few leading Re-
publicans say there arr probably some consti-
tutional reasons, while the majority fully
realize the important part it will have in pol
itics On this slope.
NEVADA, April 4th.-Great dissatisfaction
is felt here over the veto Of the Chinese bill,
and the Presidents action is severely de.
nounced.
SCTTER CREEK, April 4bh.-The news of
| the veto of the Chinese bill was received here
about noon. The feeling of indignation, ir-
respective Of party, was universal To-
night, about half.past 8, the brass band came
through the principal street playing the
"Dsad March in Saul" At about the same
time an effigy of Arthur was swung between
two of the principal buildings amidst un-
earthly groans. At the present writing the
street is crowded with an indignant public,
and the general feeling is that the action of
the President. as expressed by the veto. is
g. too utterly too too."
REDWOOD CITY, April 4th.-The Chinese
bill veto is universally discussed here, and
much feeling is manifested over il. When
news of President Arthur's action arrived to-
day considerable excitement was created, but
that gradually toned down into Simon-pure
disgust. Men Of all parties do not hesitate
to say that the people in the L .st are igno.
rant Of history or hypocritical.
+ SAN JosE, April 4th.-The news of the
veto of the Chinese bill, though not unex-
pacted was the subject of surprise and gen
eral conversation all day. Tae feeling of in
dignation is profound, but no violent demon
strations are anticipated
SANTA Cruz. April 4th.-Wheu the news
was received here of the veto cf .be anti.Chi-
nese bill the United States Hag was hung at
half mast on the fag staff on the plaza this
afternoon, President Arthur was hung in
efigy to the flagstaff, and tonight will be
burned. A meeting condemnatory of the
Presidents action will be held, a band will
play funeral marches, and ten minute speeches
"
cited. The main street is crowded with peo-
pie. The leading Republicans are at the
head of the movement.
WATsoYvILLE, April 4th.-Soon after the
news of the veto of the Chinese bill arrived
here Arthur was hung in efigy, and left
hanging across the street until this evening,
when be was burned. He was hung at the
same placs that Guiteau was some months
ago.
BENIcIA, April 4th.-The news of the veto
OF the Chinese bill was received this evening
by our citizens with the most marked indig-
nation. We hai hoped against hope that the
President wouli be true to the interests of
his party and its pledges, and sign this meas
ure to relieve US Of the Chinese curse. The
Republicans feel keenly the humiliation put
entire Pacific coast to their party.
PETALUMa, April 4th Great and general
indignation is felt here over til. Presidents
veto of the Chinese bill.
SANTA Rosa. April 4th.-Tne feeling here
over the veto is one of sorrow, disgust and
Indignation. The republican this evening
says: "The President has betrayed this
people and the party, ami committed political
suicide.n
Los ANGELES, April 4.h.-The Democrats
here are generally indignant at the veto OF
the anti-Chinese bill. and the Republicans
are much depressed. Many hitherto stanch
Republicans opsnly announce that they will
hereafter vote the Democratic ticket.
SAN DIEGO, April 4.h.-The Democratic
party in this section is jubilsnt over the veto
of our accidental President. Nobody else
feels happy.
VIRGINIA (Nev.), April 4sh.-The Presi.
dents veto of the Chinese bill occupies all
minds, and thers is a gloomy feeling through
out the town. The veto is the subject of
conversation with all classes, and all dsplore
it. The flag on Mount Davidson was placed
at half mast as soon as the news was received.
PORTLAND (Or.) April 4th.-The veto meets
with the unqualified disapproval of all classes.
A large number of prominent Democrats
from all portions Of the State, who arrived
tonight far the Eonyention tO-morroW make