Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-14


before Mason was brought into Court officers
present at the trial say the defect was imme.
diately remedied by the President Of the
Court, who stopped the proceedings until the
prisoner was brought.
The GarfieId.Rosecrans Matter.
NEw York, March 13sh.-The Star pub
fishes the following; sit is stated in re-
spousible quarter that the letter written to
Chase by Garfield, touching RDsecrans, re.
Gently made public, was given out by Jacob
w. Sctucks. Schucks now lives in New
York city. As the time Chase was Secretary
of the Treasury he (Schucks) lived in Ohio,
and was appointed from that State by Chase
to 81. GEO cleIkship. Subsequently he be-
came Chase's private secretary. 1t is also
said that he has other letters bearing on the
removal of Rosecrans written by Garfield,
which will be made public at an early day"
Destruction by Fire.
CHICAGO. March 13sh.-The EocniRg Jour
mails GAINESVILLE Wis., special says: The
weaviug-room of the GAINESVILLE cotton fac
tory was burned early this morning. Loss,
$50, 000; insurance, $4,000. Two hundred
looms and 500 hands employed are out of
work. The fire was the work of an incen-
diary.
B1DDEroRD (Me), March 18th. = The
Highland House and Seavey House were
DdTHSu LS-NtSy' i1oses SJoIoVo.
ST. LOUIS, March 13.h-This morning the
st. Louis Distilling Compsny's building was
burned. Loss, S25. COO A thousand barrels
of whisky were also destroyed. Loss, $780,
600; insured.
ST. LOUIS, March 13.h.-Later examin-
atoms show that the losses ars reduced to
$4,000 or 100000 by saving most os the
whisky.
An aoed yyomon mud fwo Children
Euraed to Death.
MEMPHIS, March 13th.-At Llano, Llano
county, Texas, Sunday, Joseph Hodges, wife
an two grown daughters had gone to church,
leaving Mrs. Mary Benson, aged So, and
gra ldmother Of Hodges, at heme in charge
of the smaller children, Mrs. Benson being
an invalid. When Hodges and his family
returned they found the house burned and
the charred remains of Mrs Benson and the
children in the ashes. A span of horses were
missing from the premises, showing that the
work was that Of robbers and murderers
Mr.. Hodges lost $500 either by the fire or
robbery.
Murdered by MOonshiners.
NASHVILLE March 13th.-A special to the
american from McMinnville says: j. NJ.
Davis. the celebrated raider of Moonshiners,
was waylaid and killed this afternoon at $50,
about three miles from McMinnville.
Thomas Vickers, who was with Davis, says
there were twenty men in the gang who did
the shooting.
A Hung Jury.
OMAHA, March 13th.-The Jury in the case
of the State vs.. Charles NJ Rosters, indicted
for the murder of Oscar Hammer at
Preitschke's saloon last Christmas morning,
went out Saturday night and came in to-day
and reported that they were unable to agree.
hereup N they were discharged. They stood
nine for acquittal and three fer conviction.
Rosters has been placed under 81, 600 bail to
appear for trial at the next term of Court.
Miraculous Escape of an Express Train.
LITTLE Rock, March 13th-A Fort Worth
special says: a regular organic I'd band of
train wreckers is operating in this State
Last night rail was removed from the Gulf,
Colorado and Santa Fe track, fifty miles
south, on high embankment. The north.
bound express train made a miraculous
escape. Going at tbs rate of % miles an
hour it passed over the ties, striking the track
al right. The would be wreckers attempted |
to wreck train on the Texas Central near
Palmer, Thursday night. No arrests have |
bten made.
small-POX and Pncumonia.
EAsToN pa, March IS sh.-Snall-poxh has
become epidemic in South Bethlehem, Pa. |
1t is reported that there are seventy cases, |
and also number of cases of pneumonia. |
The schools have been closed.
Murderer Captured.
New YORK, March 13sh-The police have |
discovered that the murderer of the rag
picker Pasquals Mario, about which there |
has been go much mystery, is Thomas Reilly, !
aged II years, who fractured his skull with
poker. Reilly is arrested.
A Female President of n Bank Brought
10 Grief.
BosToN, March 13b.-Sarah E. Howe,
President of the Womans Bank swindle, has
been sentenced to three years imprisonment.
An Insane Woman Browns Herself.
CLEVELAND, March 13th.-Mrs T. A.
Reyuor, widow in the insane hospital here,
drowned herself in three feet of water this
morning, leaving pathetic note.
The Great Fan at Work.
ST. LOUIS, March 13th.-The great fan is
now working, which clears the tunnel of
smoke in three minutes.
sad Ending of long Life.
GREENsBURG lind J, March 13:h-Mrs. Nc.
Elroy, aged log years, was burned to death
here to-day.
And.Polygamy Meeting.
Boston, March 18Th. = Three Thousand
people attended the anti-polygamy meeting
10 fremont Temple this afternoon. Strong
resolutions against the Utah monstrosity
we're adopted.
Another Centenarian Dead.
New YORK, March 13th.-Mrs. Anna
Spende died here to-day, aged los years.
Substitute for tho Congressional Appor. |
tIonment Bill.
Dies MONIES, March 13th.-The Senate to- |
day passed a substitute for the Congressional |
apportionment bill.
Thermomefrical.
NEW YORK. March 1Ssh.-Highest tempera-
ture As, lowest 3S'.
CHICAGO, March 13sh.-Thermometer -
Highest 32', lowest 90.
PrO.Chinese Memorial.
NEW YORK, March 14th-A. M.-Dr. Sam
son / as fathered a memorial to Congress, |
which was quite numerously signed yesterday |
by the Baptist ministers az their Conference, |
the purport of which is to oppose the bill now |
before Congress prohibiting or limiting Chi !
nese immigration. The memorialists say the |
countly needs the labor of the Chinese that |
they are, as people, quiet and inoffensive /; |
that under the Constitution they have right |
to come here on the same terms as other i'm
migrants that it is contrary to our Consti- |
tuition and the spirit OF our Government and |
laws TO permit them to come or stay here as |
bond servants for term of years, however |
limited, and that all restrictions applicable |
only to Chinese should be ebliterated from |
our statute books. Other cleric1 bodies have |