Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-03
SATURDAYS NEWS.
Special Dispatches to the Record
Union" Condensed.
Domestic.

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l. is understood that John J. Platt, the
poet, will be nominated, on Monday, as Cor
sui at Cork.
Galveston, Tex, died Saturday from the
effects of vaccination.
The Secretary of War has ordered %, coo
more ratioDs delivered to the State Com
Elissiohers of louisiana.
A few days ago the retirement of General
Mcdowell was imminent, but the President
has finally concluded not to take any action
for couple of months.
Three schooners and ons propeller left Chi
cago for Buffalo grain laden, Saturday after
noon. These are the first vessels leaving for
the lower ports this year.
While the small boys of Lewis Rowland
were playing in a sand tunnel at Phoenix
ville Pa, the top caved 10, killing two aud
seriously injaring the others.
Unnecessarily alarming reports have been
circulated about Senator LJgAn's health. He
has been troubled with lumbago and sciatica,
and will visit the Hot Springs.
A trsirSon the Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul railroad jumped the track Saturday and
ditched four cars. Five persons were hurt
severely, but no lives were LOST.
Michael Dundon YVES sentenced at Dead.
wood, D. T., Saturday, to twenty five years
in the penisentisry at Detroit, for brutally
numbering his wife with an ak, while he was
drunk.
Secretary Frelinghuysen has received
cable dispatch from Minister Lowell announc-
ing that in Difference TO the request of Presi-
dent Arthur respite of fortnight has been
granted in the case of DR.. hanson.
The Secretary of War has received $500
from the Relief Committee at Yankton, D.
T., for the sufferers in the Mississippi valley,
with the request that it be placed at the dis
posal Of the Red Cross organization.
Secre tary Sherman says that Senator
Hampton's charges against his character are
beneath his contempt, and go the matter
promises to hang fire until Hampton secures
copy OF the letter from Sherman to Kirk.
A meeting of the new Stock Exchange at |
Chicago Saturday developed the fact that the |
three hundred memberships at $50 are all |
taken also the two hundred memberships at |
$780, and fifty Of the $3.50 memberships are |
| taken.
Jap, one of the notorious Stephen brothers, |
desperadOes, has been arrested in the Chloe |
taw Nation, and is now en- route TO Little |
Rock, Ark, charged with completely in three |
murders and numerous deeds Of theft and |
highway robbery.
In the Tivoli Variety Theater, at Denver,
actor, cast some reflections upon the charac- |
ter of the wife of Arthur Shepperd stage |
manager, and was stabbed and fatally |
wounded By the latter.
The Smithsonian Institution has received |
from Professor Forester, of Boston, this an |
nouncement of the discovery, by Palisa, on |
the Is h of March, Of planet, of the twelfth |
magnitude, u hours and 80 minutes right |
ascension, 9 deg. and 9 min. north declination.
1t is understood that large dsfalcations ap.
pear to exist in the accounts Of the late Ed
ward D. Gale, attorney of New York city,
for the collection of taxes. The amount |
turned aside from the city treasury is not yet
known. but is cenjectured to be between
go, coo and 100000.
Guiteau continues to abnse Scoville, who is
disguised at the prospect of his having to |
continue in the case. Scoville purposes to get
up petition for the Communication of his sen
tence to life imprisonment. He thinks it
would be signed by two-thirds of the Con-
gressmen and many persons CT influence.
The Ellsnova Spring Hotel. at Haysville
twelve miles from Pi.tsburg, Pa, the prop
erty of D. II. Toowy, of Pittsburg, was
burned Saturday morning. The building
was handsome frame structure of $50 rooms
and was valued, with the furniture, at S13S-
000. Fortunately no boarders were in the
house.
A prominent clothing firm Of Chicago has
just Effected contract with Sergeant Mason
Whereby the latter binds himself to act for
the firm as clerk for one year, at salary of
81 SEQ. the services to begin at once when
Mason shall be released from the Albany
son, whether that bs at the expiration Ct
his term earlier.
Logan, who il June, 1873, murdered Peter
Z. Smith in Mansfield, Texas, but escaped.
ND has IF ~ II H',rtt .,
protection Of gang of cowboys strong enough
| to defy the officials, was captured Saturday
night in Mansfield. He was inveigled into a
game Of cards at the note, >the officers were
notified, ard the arrest made.
The approximate gross earnings of the
Northern Pacific Railroad for February were
$3.50, OG0, an ihtre0se Of Sl90 1876 over the
same month last year. The company now
operates $50 more miles than IN February,
1881. Il now operates 972 miles of track
For the first week iu March, 1882, the ar-
proxinate gross earnings were S94 600, an il
crease over the same period of 1881 of
$50, $40.
A Pueblo (Col special says: Word reached
here last night that after the lynching of two
cattle thieves here night before last the mob,
which had il creased from twelve to twenty.
five men, rode about ten miles out of town to
where the two Chastina brothers and Frank
OrsDy were Stopping. Inc tflo were cap |
tured, marched to grove and hanged, thus
making five men lynched for cattle stealing
yesterday within distance of ten eliles.
The Cincinnati Commercials Frenchburg,
Kentucky, special says: Last night in a
moonshine whisky shop, a fight with pistols
and bowie knives occurred among dozen
desperadoes over a game Of cards, and was
continued in the streets by moonlight Two
of the combatants, Bill Thompson and Martin
Jones' were each shot twice. the litter NOR.
tally, and Bill Duncan had bis abdomen laid
open with bowie knife. The doors Of the
houses were broken open, and tome OF the
citizens fed TO save their lives. 1t is believed
ose Murphy was killed aud carried away.
Many of the roushs who escaped were
wounded.