Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-05
GENERAL NEWS.
Executions in Indian Territory-Outbrcak
Apprebended-Town Elections sympa-
thy with the Imprisoned Americana
Etc.
ESPECIAL pIspATcHEs TO Tux REcoKp-UyIos.l

NEW YORK. April 4sh.-The large hall of
the Cooper Union was crowded last night Oh
) account of mass meeting. called to protest
against the action of the English Government
in OBTAINING American citizens without trial
in English prisons Mayor Grace presided,
ard large number of prominent citizens,
Congressman and others were present, who
spoke on the subject. Two of the resolutions
adopted read:
ResOtred, That the sycophantic tearing Of James
Russell Lowell, Minister at the Court OF St
James, Joined with his superciious replies to the
appeals OF our unlawfully imprisoned fellow. citi-
zens, have been viewed by US WITH Mingled feelings
OF disgust and indignation; that his conduct il in
dorsed, will deservedy bring the American name
into contempt and that the honor of the nation de
mands his recall, and the substitution of some man
in his place who has the will and the ability to dis
charge the functions OF bis Office The funkeyism
which airs itself In AugIcized circles in this coun
try the affectatiou for English ways the difference
to English opinion. and the aping Of English man.
ners, are TO be viewed as manifestation Of bastard
Americanism, which is at emnity with democrat'c c
institutions 1t is entirely foreign to the spirit OF
our fathers; 1t has, to our humiliation be 1t said
emascuated the energies OF the official life which in
| other days asserted American rights with dignity
and firmness and il it is not vigorously throttled
by the genius OF the Republic, it may sap its founda
tIons and change the very form OF the Government
Resolved, That notwithstanding the profound sym
pathy which the Americans feel for Ireland and her
case since that cause is akin to the spirit OF l776
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ton, nor the English question but simply Ameri-
can question that il should be considered and de-
cided sltogether on its merits and that ress
fully, but earnestly, request Chester A. Arthur,
President of the United States in compliance with
the duty imposed upon him by the law forthwith to
demand of the British Government the prompt re.
lease of the American citizens uni Justly depri ed
of liberty under said Government, and We urge our
w-ctizens OF other cities of the Union initiate
the example thus set them to night by the metr, p
oils Of America.
Letters were read from the President of
the Senate, David Davis, and from Senator's
Pendleton, Vest, Ferry, Cockrell, Fair and
Frye.
The crowd was so great that two other
crowded meeticgs were organized in the open
air and locli orators spoke to them.
The Elections in Ohio.
CINCINNATI, April 4.h.-Complete returns
for members of the Board of Public Works
show the result of yesterdays election to Re
as follows The total vote polled was sc. 000,
which is about IA, 000 below an ordinary iuil
vote. The Democratic Majority is S, 500 on
members of the Board of Public Works. The
Democrats elected an unusually large num-
Der of ward officers.
TOLEDO, April 4sh.-The principaicontest in
the election in this city was ever the Police
Board. Ths citizens had placed two candi.
dates in the 6eld-one Republican and one
Independent. The Republican Convention
indorsed those who ran on the issue of non
partisan Board and the Democrats nominated
party men. The Germans were dissffected
by the failure of the Republicans to nomi-
nate one of their nationality, ard the TEN.
| perance issue was raised. The passage of the
Pond bill drove the Germans almost entirely
to vote the Democratic ticket straight, and
the brewers and liquor dealers worked hard
| against the Republican ticket. There was
L. s IL. L 4 L Il
couBt is not completed. The citizens ticket
is defeated by from 500 to 1000. The Dam
ocratic city ticket is elected by about the
same majority, the different candidates vary.
ing widely. The Common Council will re-
main Republican by two majority. The
complexion CT the School Board is difficult to
define, in consequence Of coalition tickets
TOLEDO, April 4:h.-Fuil returns show
that the Democrats elected their entire city
ticket by l, 800 majority. The two municipal
bodies remain Republican.
CLEVELAND, April 4th.-Full returns show
that the Democrats elect the Police and Fire
Commissioners, Water Works Trustee Gene.
| terry Trustee, lahrmary Director, nine Con
stables and Councilrnen and three members
of the Board Of Education, by 700 to 1000
majority. The Republicans elect the Police
Clerk, one Justice IF the Peace, one Consta.
BILE, nine Councilmen and five members of
/ the Board Of Education, by 400 to 500 ma
| jority- The 4 publican majority last spring
| was 800. The Pond law was the issue.
The Ressif in Indiana.
INDIANAPOLIS. April 4;h.-.The election in
this city for Township Trustees and justices
of the Peace resulted in a complete victory
for the Democracy, by FIVE or six hundred
| majority. A. IL o'clock returns from sixty
one out of sixty-five precincts show Demo
cratic ms jority of $50, and nearly the entire
German vote was cast FIR the Democratic
ticket in the saloon interest, as against the
prohibition ticket. TIE total vote pol!ed is
largely below the average.
AT New Albany, indiana, a Republican
township, the Trustees were elected by $50
majority. The usual Democratic majority
there is 500.
In Richmond the Democrats elect their
Trustees over the Republicans.
Shelhyville. usually Democratic city,
elects Republican Trustees.
Michigan Elections.
DETROIT, April 4th.-A large number of
municipal elections occurred in Michigan yes
terday. Lansing went Democratic on the
temperance issue. Flint Republican, Owasso
Democratic, Hillsda!e Republican, MARSHALL
Democratic on the temperance issue, the sue
cessful candidate being opposed by the sa-
looDists. Lapeer went Republican and Eaton
Democratic Mayor and the most of the bal,
ance of the ticket was Republican. Ypsi
lanti went Democratic also Niles Port
Huron astonished every body by going Re-
publican. Jackson accomplished the same
feat. Grand Rapids went strong for combi-
nation tickes-Greenback-D Democrat. Local
issues everywhere largely p:edominated.
EAST SAGINAW (Mioh.), April 4tb.-A
charter election was held here yesterday, and
the Democrats elected the Mayor, Treasurer
and Justics of the Peace, and the Republi-
cans the Recorder and majority of the
Councilmen. In Saginaw City the Demo
Gratis elect the entire city ticket, and five out
Of the six Aldermen.
Contests in iowa.
DUBUQUE, April 4.h.-The Democrats car.
ried the city yesterday, with the exception of
the Treasurer. for the first time in twenty
years. The Council stands Democrats and
Republicans.
KFoKUK, April 4sh.-The city election re-
suited 10 the election of Democratic Mayor
and four Democratic Aldermen, and of a Re.
publican Assessor and two Republican Alder
men.
Republicans Successful.
DENVER (Col.), April 4sb.-Rsturns from
the municipal elections of the various small
towns report quiet election and the r ,pub-
lican tickets generally successful. No re-
turns are yet received from Lsadville
Republican Ticket Elected.
YANKroN Cd. IT,, April 4th.-The entire
Republican ticket is elected by 100 majority.
Victory for the Democrats.
JACKSONVILLE (Fla.). April 4sb.-The
city election resulted in decided vicsory for
the Democrats and for the Sunday law
ARRAY Among Gamblers.
LEADvILLE (Col.). April 4sh.-Ihis after
noon Jim Kinney shot and fatally wounded |
John Lukenbill, after brief alteration, |
during which the latter struck at Kinney |
with revolver. The cause of the quarrel |
was bet by Lukenbill that Kinney seduced |
his wife. Both men were gamblers. The |
affair created great excitement, and large |
crowd surrounded the jail, crying, Lynch |
him p but were finally qaisted and dispersed
Indian Outbreak Feared.
LEAvENwoRTH (Ks.l April 4ih,-Consid.
erabe excitement prevails at Fort Leaven-
worth over a rumor that the Cheyennes and
Arapahoes are threatening an outbreak near
Fort Reno. Major Randall, with five COM
panies and Captain Hood, with three comps-
niss of troops. are on the ground. The Indi.
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