Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-02
The Yellowstone Park Lease.

renew the Jesse at the expiration of the
term of ten years shall cause the property of
| the lessees to revert to thu q nfted States, and
| the Government shall make such compensa-
ton therefor as may be agreed upon by Con-
gress The lessees are privileged to cut tim
Der for telegraph POLES and fuel, and surn
coal for fuel unrestricted, and they are also
granted such favorable land in reservation
| as they may need for the raising of vegetables
and forage for the use of visitors at the park.
The contract expressly stipulates that no
member or delegste to Congress, or officer or
agent Of the Government, shall have any in
terest in the park.
Railroad Accident.
TOLEDO, September 1st.-A freight train
on the Wabash, st. Louis and Pacific Rail.
way was thrown from the track at Okolona,
Ohio, this afternoon, by q misplaced switch.
Ths engine and eighteen cars were wrecked,
and the engineer, John Conktn, and tramp
| seriously injured.
An Insane Father browns Eis Three
Children.
LITTLE Rock ARK J, September 1st.-Near
Paris, Logan county, Wednesday night, a
Swiss named Edward Slovenian took his
three children months, and years old
| to well in the yard and threw them In.
There was only thirteen inches of water in
| the well. but the children died before assist.
\ auce could reach them. As soon as the last
child was thrown down he leaped into the
well, and was also drowned. The man was
| laboring under fit of temporary insanity.
Indiana stump-speakers.
| INDIANAPoIIs, September 1st.-Senator
| Harrison has started for Maine, where he
goes to spend the time intervening between
now and the election in that State, by request
Of Senator Frye. An invitation to visit Cali
L. koNo 60 fha
cratic ticket has been declined by Senator
Voorhees,, upon urgent representations by the
State Central Committee here that he was
| needed at home.
The Government Finances.
| WASHINGTON, September 1st.-The coiu-
age executed at the MINIS during August was
valued st 50, $40, 6S2, of which 81. 425 900
| was in standard dollars.
The debt statement shows decrease of the
public debt during August of 16 lbs. 262
The Tariff Commissioners.
DETROIT, September lst.--The Tariff Com
missioners have arrived. Richard Hawley
argued in favor of a reciprocity treaty and
| revenue tariff.
The COurfaey-Lee COntest-Unpreceden
Time Made.
RICHPIELD SPRINGS IN. W, September
| 15t.-Tne three.mile race on Canandaigua
| Lake to-day, between Courtney sRd Lee, was
| rowed in the unprecedented time of 10 min
utes and 81 seconds, resulting in favor of
| Courtney. Courtney was first at the starting
point. He appeared in better spirits and
| form than at any race since the Lachine con-
test with Hsnlan in 1873. Lees time was
1857.
Two Mysterious Wrecks.
DETROIT (AIich.) September 1st. - On
| Wednesday last party of fishermen found
| the wrecks of two vessels about mile north
of this city. One was sailing vessel, and
the other steam barge, which appeared to
have collided on the bay on account of the
dense fog which hung over the water for some
| days previous. All knowledge of the vessels
names, destination or ownership is wanting
but investigation is expected to disclose these
| facts ere loLg.
The Texas Greenbackers.
CoRsIcANA. September 1st.-The Green.
| back State Convention finally agreed to sup
port the independent ticket, and Endorsed for
Governor G. Washington Jones Lieutenant
Governor. D. Young; Controller, J. Ken
needy; Attorney-G L. Burnal. No
names were recommended for Land Commits
| sioner or Treasurer, but it is understood that
| A. Keatcheter and Nj. Nixon (Republicans)
will be supported.
Nominations for Congress.
AUcLAIRE (Wisl, September 1st.-The
| Anti Monopoly Convention of the Seventh
Congressional District nominated w. F.
Bailey, hoping the Democrats will iudorse
him.
GRAND RAPIDS Ia.). September 1st.-The
Republicans of the Fifth District have nom.
mated VIM. o. Webster for Congress.
FLINT Mich J, September 1st.-The Dem.
ocrats and Greenbackers of the Sixth Con.
gressional District fused on E. B. Winans.
JACKSON (Mich.), September 1st.-The
Prohibitionists of this district have nomina-
ted Geo. g. Landon for Congress.
AUGUSTA tGa.), September 1st.-Sesborn
Reese was nominated by the Democrats OF
the Eighth Georgia District yesterday, to
succeed A. II. Stephens.
CHATTANOOGA (Tenn.) September 1st.-
General G. d. Dibreli has been re.nominated
for Congress by the Democrats in the Third
District.
MILWAUKEE, September 1st.-The Pro-
hibitionists of the First Congressional District
at Elkhorn nominated G. NJ. Blackman, of
| Whitewater.
The Yellow Fever scOurge.
Boston, September lst.-The British
steamer Armalbahn, which arrived Thursday
| from Porto Rico with Q cargo Of sugar, re-
ports that yellow fever broke out among her
crew shortly after leaving port. One case
proved fatal on the passage, and three men
! were sick with the disease upon her arrival.
The steamer is at anchor at quarantine.
BROWNSVILLE, September 1st.-Seventy.
| five new cases and four de aths (sll Mexicansl
were reported to-day. The fever is rapidly
spreading. At Point Isabel there were two
deaths to-day and three yesterday. At Mat.
amoras few new cases and three deaths are
reported. A light northerly wind is blowing.
The Rio Grande is overlooking its banks
New ORLEANS, September LIST. - Ths
PicGyuns's Pensacola special says: No ad-
ditional cases of yellow fever have been re-
ported since yesterday. Two deaths oc-
CURED. The Louisville and Nashville Rail.
road refuses TO sell tickets to Montgomery,
Mobile, or any points in Louisiana.
| WASHINGTON, September 1st.-The Sur.
| geon-Genersl of the Marine Hospital Service
to-day received telegram stating that there
| were three new cases of fever reported at
| Pensacola yesterday, bat no deaths. A sea-
man died in the hospital this morning.
Turned Over 10 the Civil Authorities.
WAsHIyGToN, September 1st.-At the re-
quest of the Secretary Of the Interior, Secre-
| tsry Lincoln to-day directed that Payne and
his companions, of Oklahoma notoriety, who
have been in prison at Fort Rene, be turned
over to the civil authorities at Fort Smith,
Arkansas.
Thermometrical.
New YORK, September 1st-Midnignt-
Highest temperature to-day, S6'; lowest, 70'.
CHICAGO, September 1st.-Highest temper.
AZURE to-day, 74'; lowest, 64'.
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