Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-01

| WIG. L OE tuESe ne Gal petu utsbUlet
by rheumatism. and it is supposed he was de
ranged by pair, and perhaps fear of poverty
United states Senate.
| WASHINGTON, March 31st.-A bill wa
passed reinbursing Ingalls, for expenses in
CURED in defending his title to his seat.
A bill was passed for public building a
Erie, Pa.
| The House resolution was adopted, appro
priating another 500, 600 for the relief of th,
sufferers frcm floods in the South and West
| Consideration of the Indian appropriation
bill was then proceeded with.
! TIE bill was passed, and the Senate ad
iourned until Monday.
House of Representatives..
| WASHINGTON, March 31st.-Consideratior
of private business was dispensed with, ant
the House went into committee on the army
appropriation bill.
Butterworth explained that clause hat
been added for the compulsory retirement o
officers over 62 years of age.
Before Butterworth concluded the com
mittee rose.
Randall offered a resolution granting tn,
use of the rotunda and adjacent rooms to th
| Ladies' National Aid Association for Gar
| feld's Memorial Hospital for the first Satur
day in May, for the purpose Of holding re
| ception, the object being to raise funds fo
| the Association. Adopted.
| A joint resolution was passed appropriatinl
| 81, ,000, ,0C0 to enable the Secretary of Wa
| to issue rations to persons rendered destitut,
| by the overflow of the Mississippi river.
The committee then resumed its session, anc
Butterworth concluded his explanation Of tn,
bill, which appropriates S27, 400, ,69S, beins
Sis, 29S in excess of the appropriation fol
| the current year.
| The long debate was brought to close by
the committee rising, and the House ad
journed till Monday.
The Dakota Blizzard.
BISMARCK, March 31st-No one suffered
| by the blizzard which visited this section re-
Gently. It was mild affair. Ex-Mayol
| Hackett, of Bismarck, who left here severa
weeks ago to visit Turtle mountains and the
Mouse river region, is now over two weeks
out. 1t is feared that his party was caught
| in the blizzard and became bewildered A
| searching party has been started out FROM
Fort Stevenson in quest of the explorers.
An Imperative Law.
DENVER (Col.), March 31st-The Supreme
| Court to-day, in The case of Mrs. Huschberg
| convicted of stealing and serving term il
| the PenitentiarY, ordered her release, on the
ground that the amendments to the Criminal
Code, adopted without an emergency clause
by the Legislature, renders the law inoper,
ative, and that the indictment, trial and sen.
tercs of the prisoner under the law were in
valid, There are large number OF prisoners
including murderers, under Indictment await
ing trial, whose cases this decision will affect
Convention of CoIOred Men I'm North
Carolina.
RALEIGH, March 81 IA Convention oi
colored men is in session at Goldsboro, COM
posed of 800 delegates from all the heavy
negro counties of the State. Resolutions were
adopted to the effect I" That while We do no'
favor the abandonment of any of the prin,
ciples of the Republican party, and while We
iudorse the administration, we hail with
pleasure the unmistakable evidence of a
liberal movement in North Carolina, and we
will support it"
Vessel Ashore.
NEW YORK, March 31st.-The steamer
Glerapp. from Brazilian ports reports as fol
lows: About $50 P. NJ on the 8sh instant,
saw signals of distress bearing southwest
put the ship around and steered in that
direction for about eight miles then saw
large bark, which proved to be the I. JefferiE
Southland, Of and from New York to San
Francisco, ashore on the Mara Cages reef, of
Cape st. Rogue laid by them till $50 P. NJ.
of the 11th instant; made several efforts tc
| get the vessel off, but without success, her
| finding that could render him 10 material
assistance, and as there was no danger Of loss
of life, proceeded on my voyage.
Two Cattle Thieves Lynched.
PUEBLO (Col J, March 31st-A little aftel
| II O'Clock last night body of men took w
L. Phebus and Jay McGrew, two cattle
| thieves, from the Jail and hanged them to 9
tree near by. The perpetrators are unknown
| but are believed to be members OF the Cattle
~ Drotaatiua Association Tho
ceedings were conducted SO quietly that the
| fact was not known uLtil late hour this
morning.
The Death Penalty.
CINCINNATI, March 31st.-A Chaplain
| Courthouse, Spottsylvania county, Virginia,
special to the Times says: Rock Wright wa:
hanged at eighteen minutes past II to-day
He dropped four feet and his neck wa:
broken Death was without struggle. The
execution was private and the witnesses were
few.
SELMA (Ala J, March 31st.-A. L. Weisagei
| and Bill Ledlow were hanged to-dsy for the
murder of Jessie B. Weisager in December
last. The prisoners made lengthy speeches
protesting their innocence.
| The New York GOvern0rshIp.
| New YORK, March 31st.-It is announced
that Samuel j. Tilden will run for Governor
this fall.
The New Jersey Legislature.
TRENTON IN. y, March 31st.-The AS
sembly broke up in scenes of the widest dis
order. The Clerk was not permitted to reaC
the report on the bribery charges, the mem
bers shouting, Kissing and talking agains
| time until noon, when the final adiournmen
was had. No action was taken on the Gov
ernor's veto of the bill giving the Jersey City
front to the railroads.
Debt Reduction.
WASHINGTON, March 31st-It is expected
that the debt statement will show reduction
to, morrow for March of SIG, 900, 600.
Shot to Death.
GUNNIsoN (Col.) March 3lst.-This after
noon NJ. Yard, proprietor of dance hall
shot and killed George Walsh, ssloonkeeper
| The shooting grew out of difficulty in
saloon where there was dance in progress.
] The Flooded ReeiOn-A Better Outlook
VIoKsBURG. March 31st.--The river ha
| fallen two inches. A gradual fall in tn
think that in the next two weeks the create
| portion of the farming lands will be free from
| water.
| Destruction by Fire.
PHILADELPHIA, March 31st.-Thomas r
Arrison & Co.'S sash and planning mills a
Kaighn's Point, n. J., and Willets, Oliver
Co.'S box factory were burned tonight. Th
los sis about $40, 900; insurance, $4,000.
Therm0mefricaI.
New York, March 31st st.-Thermometer-
Highest 49,, lowest So.
CHICAGO. March 31st st.-Thermometer-
Highest 540, lowest 340.
rendered and Accepted.
BOSTON, March 3lst-Professor George II
Palmer, of Harvard College, has been ten
dered, and it is understood will accept, tn
chair of Philosophy in the University Of Cali
fornia.
The Fresno Erpositor says Selma is on
of the thriftiest of towns, and is buildin,
up so rapidly that it will soon aspire to tn
title of city. As at present constituted
Selma contains twenty business houses, be
sides the -four mill, two livery stables anG
two warehouses. It also contains largt
number of private residences and very
good school. house. The rapid growth o
the town is rendering the building to,
small, and there is talk of Issuing bond
and putting up building in keeping will
the requirements of the town. The A. o
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