Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-11
YellaM Fever Renart

Yellow Fever Report.
WASHINGTON, September 1O:h.-Foliow
is the official yellow fever report for the week
ended September oh: at Brownsville. Tex.
there were fifty rev cases on the 4th and ten
deaths September oh, sixty-seven cases and
one death; September 9Th, forty-riue cases
and two deaths; September 7sb, forty.niue
cases and two deaths September Ssh, fifty-
seven cases and four deaths; September 9sb,
fifty-seven cases and three deaths. Total. 426
cases and % deaths. Previously reportsd.
l, lib cases and CO deaths. Total durin. the
epidemic, $50 cases and so deaths. The
protective Gordon on Arroyo river has been
effectual TO the present time, and the outer
Gordon will be dissolved in few DAYS. as
ample time has been given for the appearance
of the fever between the lines The ranches
will be inspected from the outer 10 the inner
Gordon by quarantine guards. Authority il
awaited from the Governor for the Commences.
raent of work The Arroyo Gordon ia to no
Strengthened during the week, and persons
allowed 10 pass after ten days detention and
fumigation of clothing. An inspection sta.
ton has been established at Santa Maria.
At Pensacola, September 81, there were
no new cases and no deaths September All.
one case and two deaths September 5.h. one
case and no deaths; September 6si, no cases
eno one uealh oeptetnDef I'D, nlGe cases
and no deaths September Ssh, twelve csses
and two deaths; September 9Th, sixteen cases
and three deaths. Total, 80 cases and eight
deaths. Previous cases reported, N ne and
five deaths. Total, 259 cases and Is deaths.
BROWNSVILLE Tex, September 10Th
Forty.two new cases OF yellow fever were re-
ported to-day au1 three deaths-a Sister Of
the Convent of the Sacred Heart .Tesse
youngest son Of DR.. Wolff, and MEXICAN
O'Malley, Inspector of Customs, is very sick
There are thirty cases at Point Isabel, where
five deaths have occurred. Relief has been
sent to the people, the sick ut Fort Brown
are doing we'll TIE quarantine aoainst
Matamoras pillkbe raised tomorrow. and
communication between both cities will be
open to travellers by a system of psssDorts
The fever has about exhausted itself in Mata
mcras, no new cases being reported and hat
two deaths. The weather ia clear, and a
north wind blowing.
PENSACOLA tFls.) September l0sh.-Tsn
cases Of yellow fever were reported during
the past twenty-four hours and two deaths
Postal Changes for the Pacific Coast.
WASHINGTON, September 10th.-The fol.
lowirg are the postoffice changes for the
Pacific Coast: Offices established-Encin.
itos, San Diego county, CAL, Reuben Chat.
TN, Postmaster Clover, Baker county. Or
Addie L. Reeves, Possuistress; Pauline
Grant county, Or, Johu S. Bowen, Post.
master Csyote. Garfield clunty, Utah, John
X. King, Postmaster. Offices discontinued
Comesa, Tehama county, Cal: Damon.
Chehalis county, w. T.; Sparta, Yakima
county, w. T.; q iincy, Lavette county
Utah; Forest, Yavapai county, A. i.
Postmasters Imprinted - Psnamint, Inyo
county. Cal. II. H. Welsh Saratoga, Santa
Clara county, Cal, John G. Parks: Merepzo
Columbia county. w. T, Amos c, Hart:
Garden City. Rich county, Utah, Charles /
Longhurst; Gienwood, Sewer county, Utah,
Andrew Heppler.
The Star Route Trial.
WASHINGTON, September lOsh.-The iurv
in the star route case came into Court yes.
terday at III o'clock, stating that they were
unable to agree, aud asked for instructions,
which were given, and they again retired.
AT b clock In the evening they again en-.
tered the Courtroom, being still unable to
agree upon verdict, and were sent back
again until II o'clock this morning. At
that hour they came into Court, but being
unprepared to render a verdict. were AGAIN
locked up, according to common lsw-that is,
without light, hre. or any comfort of civilized
! society uutll verdict is reached. The Court
then took further recess until P. NJ.
AT p. NJ the jury informed the Court that
they were not ready to report, aud q further
| recess was taken till 10 o'clock to morrow
morning.
PenBsyIvan Politics.
| PHILADELPHIA, September 10th.--A gen.
tleman well informed 10 regard to what is
transporting in political circles saws it has been
an open secret for six months that the move
ments OF the independent Republicans have
been largely ditte.ed by Wharton Barker. In
| January, at the assembly building, he de-
ciared with very great earnestness that Cam.
| eron and Csmeron's methods must be pu.
aside, and we must have a Tree party, In
March his letter to Senator Mitchell, and the
| reply of the Senator, again called attention to
the danger to the Republican party should
Cameron be longer permitted to insul: the
| people, and in April, at Barke,'s office.
Senator Mitchell met many influential
| citizens, and the results of the meeting
were the Continental Hotel conference
of May 1st and the Philadelphia Con.
vention of May 24.h. From these
facts, and from the fact that Barker is Chair.
man OF the Independent Advisory Board for
conducting the campaign, much interest at
tsches to meetings known to have been held
at HIS office the past week. There can no
longer be any doubt that the stalwarts have
confessed their weakness, havs proposed the
withdrawal of the Cameron Beaver ticket.
and nesting of citiz ms will be held at the
ctiice OF John Welsh some tina Monday TO
dEEouES u plan 10 lLle lL-DQDLleau party.
The independents have from the FIRST de.
msnded tie withdrawal of tie State Can e ON
ticket, the adoption Of party rules which
shall insure free pacty, and civil service re.
form which shall give = telu;e of OIL for
life to faithful ubic Ulcers, and there can
be no question that their present demands
will bs imperative on ths'e subjects. Mr.
BarEer's manager eat Of tie campaigp so FAR
has been szgrersite capable and convincing.
a,,I, Il 4,1 L l. Il =. IL -,
under direction Of Cameron, should get the
better of sii4e Independents at any point. TIE
political movement Of next week will com.
mapd national as well as Sta'e attention, for
thu Independents are making the battle of
1884
An Old Man Erutaiiy Assaulted.
Dies MoINEs. September 10.h.-Hanry s
Scrioner, an old man, hr itaer OF the New
York Publisher, was assaulted by roughs F.i-
day night, who sttenp.ed t. rob him, but
failed. Scribner's death is imn.iqent. The
perpetrators escaped. IL is a coincidence that
DR.. Shsffer, of Keokuk, was recently knocked
down and robbed on the same spot, and when
found made the ssms pleading remark:
DONE hurt me any more" Crimes of this
class are becoming frequent, and citizens con-
template mass meeting to oTgauizs Vigil
lance Committee, to take the place of the in.
efficient city authorities.
SECOND DISPATCHI
DIES MONIES, September 19sh.-Mr. Serb.
ner died to-day, but was unconscious, and
made no staten ent as to his murderers.
The Tariff Commission MOI Coming 10
the Pacific Coast.
CHICAGO, September 10sh.-Ths Tariff
Commission has definitely abandoned the
idea Of extending Its trip to the Pacific. Ac-
cording to its new arrangement, it will sit in
Milwaukee September 11th, at ST. Paul the
18th, Minneapolis the Is h, Des Moines the
l5sh, s.. Louis the Isl and 10Th, Nashville
the 21st, Chattanooga the 22i, Atlanta the
% !, Savannah the 25th, Charleston the 26th,
Wilmington the 27sh, Richmond the 18th,
Baltimore the 29.h and Both. and Philadel.
phis October %.
4 Murderer's Appeal for Public SYM
patty.
CHICAGO, September 10th.-Janes Tracy,
convicted of the murder of officer Huebner,
and who has been supposed to be one of the
scam OF society, has written a long, full
statement, declaring his innocence. The
statement Is clear, compact, logical and ably
framed. He wrote il off hand, with re.
porter by his side, and it makes remarkable
contribution to criminal literature. Il starts
out 10 these words: "0n making this, my
last, appeal for public sympathy, l feel The
shadow of the gsllows resting on my head.
Many reporters have said | will die game.
l shall die asserting my innocence.
| may not profess any affected sentiments
OF venorse or hopes of forgiveness, but l am