Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-05-03

ner In which the bill was hualy pushed
through this afternoon might be open to criti-
cism as sharp practice, wersi il not universally
conceded that an overwhelming majority Of
the House has for days been ready and
strongly desious to concur in the Senate
amendments. and that there remained only
a QUESTION of the time when the bill should be
reached, and not in any degree question Of
doubt as to the nature Of the HOUSES action
on the amendments whenever the time should
arrive.
United States Senate.
WASHINGTON, Nay 2d.-Ths pending mo-
ton to refer TO the Judiciary Committee the
bill for removing the Disqualification of Con-
federates for appointments was defeated
ayes %, noes "a.
Davis of Illinois voted aye with the Re-
publicsns.
The bill then went over.
The bill passed granting condemned can
non to the Morton Monument Association of
Indiana.
Lapham introduced a bill proposing an
amendment to the Constitution prohibiting
any denial or abridgement of suffrage OF ac-
count of SEX. Referred.
Adjourned,
House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, May 2d-The House went
into Committee of the Whole on the Tariff
Commission bill.
Hewitt of Alabama said that while the
present protective system needed revision. it
had proved a blessing to the people and
country. He would vote for the bill.
Springer took the foor, but yielded TO
motion and The committee rose.
The diplomatic correspondence touchia2
the condition Of the Isr4ehtes il Russia was
presented and referred.
At 6 ?. u. Page OF California moved to
take from the Speakers table the Chinese
bill, with the Senate amendments, for the
purpose Of concurring Ia thoss amendments
There was no objections, AID the amend
ments were concurred in.
Adjourned.
President Arthur's First General Card
Reception.
WASHINGTON, May 2d.-President Arthur's
first general card reception took place to-
night. The crowd at the Executive Mansion
was so great at 10 P. NJ. that many hsd not
opportunity to reach the President, VINO was
receiving his guests il the blus room.
miscellaneous Washington Items.
WASHINGTON May 2j-At the CABINET
meeting to-day 1t was decided that the Pres
ident should issue proclamation for the
lawless cowboys in Arizona to disperse, and
if the order is Lot obeyed to use the military
TO enforce it.
Judge Wylie to-day overruled all the mo-
tiors to quash the indictments in the straw
bond cases.
longfelIow's Wili-seyerai Requests Sc;
Aside.
Boston, May ID Judge Brooks gave
decision to-day which sets aside several be-
quests in the will of Lonefellow. The decis-
ion is that srasures can be considered no part
of the will, aud intsrlineations aTe Of no ef-
feet This deprives each Of the children Of
testator's brother of legacy of $40 000, and
makes void thu legacy of So, GOO to his brother
Stephen. The decision is upon the ground
that will cannot be altered except by codi.
eli. The will was admitted to probate, and
Ernest W. Longfellow appointed admins.
traitor in place of the late Richard II. Dana,
named in the will.
PIucky Pennsylvania Women.
PITTsBURG. May 2d.-A Greenture. Pa.
special says that last night, about II O'clock,
the house of Mrs. Jonathan Stun was broken
into by three masked men. The women
we're found gagged, and one Of them strung
up to the rafters, iu order TO extort irferma-
ton in regard to where the money was se-
creted. Mary, the young daughter, was bru-
tally beaten, but all refused 10 give any in
formation. The burglars got about $500 and
escaped.
sSossGE WOet Market.
BosToN, May 21.-There Is no change in
the wool market. November woel continues
to be held firm at San Francisco and other
points, and manufacturers afe mere disposed
to take desirable lots Of old at current rates.
Sales of thia and Pennsylvania hssces have
been made at 41942c for Y and Ky, with
choice lots at 43a44c. Wisconsin and Mich.
igan Z fesces have been selling at 39G42c,
accoroing to condition, aod good lots are
scarce. Combing and delaine are selling
steady at 4S@ i5c for FIRE delsiGe and No.
combing. Upwashed combing remains with
out improvement. and the best Kentucky viii
not bring over 27@2Sc. Unwashed fseces
are quiet, and the stock is reduced. The prin-
cipal sales have been in the range of 25@,32:
for foe and medium grades California wool
is quiet q: prices ranging from 15@20c for fall
and spring. Pulled woods are in steady de-
mand, with sales at 45@4Sc for choice aupers,
and 22942c for common and good. In for
eign woods very litsle has been doing but
Australian, MOntevideo and Cape are held
hrm.
National Mining and Industrial Exp0sl.
ttOn-CcrBer.stone Laid.
DENVER tCol) May 2l.-The cornerstone
Of the National Mining and Industrial Ex-
position building was formally laid this after
noon by Governor Pitkin, in the presence OF
several thousand people. A large force Of
men will be actively employed On the build
ing, which insures its completion in time to
open the Exposition August 1st.
Bond Counterfeiter on Trial.
CHICAGO, May 2d.-Jsmes B. Doyle is on
trial in the United States Court on charge
Of having been connected with counterfeiting
United States bonds. The case is cele-
brated one, as the bonds were 30 skillfully
70 ba VNraa II l.
experts, and the amount was upwards Of $780,
060. This is a new trial, the former verdict
against him being invslidated by an informal.
ity. There seems to be little doubt ss TO the
facts Of his guilt.
PoIygamy Outside OF Utah.
LANCASTER (Wis.h May 2d-Joseph NJ
Clark, charged with an attempt to practice
Mormonism outside Of Utah, was placed in
Jail here lsse evening. So far as heard from
Clark has been in possession of four wives,
three Of whom are now living. He is very
quiet. and has little to say, evidently recog-
nizing that his chances are good for pro.
longed stay at the Waupun Peniten.iary.
Report COnt:adicted.
DENVER (Col.), May 2d.-Advices from
Gunnison contradict the reported killing of
Sheriff Bowman and Deputy Brink by cattle
thieves.
The Escaped Train RObber-The Poisoned
Guard.
FORT MADISON ua.) May 2d.-No trace
of the prison fugitive Poke Wells was found
up to o'clock.
The flush in the cheeks and lifs-lke ap.
pearaDcs remained in the body Of John Elder,
the poisoned man, up to o'clock.
The Israelites IN Russia.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-The correspond
ence respecting the condition Of the Israelites
in Russia, sent to Congress to-day, is very
voluminous, and includes ell or the subjtc
during the past ten years.
Attempted Suicide.
NV YoRK, May 2d.-Minnie Clapp, aged
%, daughter Of Nicholas D. Clspp, the WELL
known broker of Wall street, attempted sui.
eide to-day by drowning.
Races Postponed.
BosToN, May 2d.-The date of the races
for the Balch double-team purse of SO, GOO
and the stallion purse of 81, 900 has been
postponed from June 14th until later in the
season, owing to the insuficiency of the num-
Der Of entries up to to-day, the time for clos.
ing the entries.
Kentucky Racer.
LEXINGTON, May zd.-This was the open.
ing day of the racing meeting of the Ken
lucky Association. In the thres.quarter-mie
dash MammOnist was first, Lizzie 8. second,