Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-25

federate note. Upon landing at Castle Gar.
den, he learned that he had been swindled,
| aid after tearing at his hair and swinging his
arms dangerously about for some time, he
concluded to appeal to the Commissioners for
| relief.
Chicago Items.
| CHICAGO, March 24.b.- Eight new cases
| and six deaths from smallpox to-day.
| The cost OF the County Courthouse, now
nearing completion, has been s., 26l eco. and
| there are outstanding claims of S5l5, ,000
| more.
| The third fatality from the cable cars oc.
Cured to-day, the victim being man.
The Southwestern lines report a marked
diminutioR in business.
Ill. V. Bemis will soon retire from the turf
and dispose OF his fide stable, comprising Lit.
tie Brown jug, with record of 2:13, Sorrel
Dan, with REGARD of 2:14. Silverton, with g
record Of 2.2o3, and other flyers
The Nicely elevator receipts being declared
regular throws 5000, 900 more bushels of
wheat on the market, aud the clique Will uoS
have 8, &c., COO bushels to take care of April
LIST.
The Deaih Penalty.
CLEABFIELD tPa.l March 24th.-John A
Neviing, convicted of the murder of Samuel
Pennington In February, 1880, was hanged
this morning. After he mounted the scaffold
the doomed man exhibited knife which he
had concealed on his person, and thus demon.
strated that he had st no time desired to
commit suicide.
PITTsBURG, March 24th-Tbe FIRST exeou.
tion In six years occurred in tie County Court
yard to day noon, Edgar Frank Small being
hanged for the murder of Mich IS Jacoby
Small stoutly maintained his -ltire limo
csnce, and did not falter =. b-ing led to the
gallowS. His death was instantaneous
Rock ISLAND Un.) March 24sh.-Willian
Heilwsger was hanged to-day for the murder
or his daughter. The prisoner protested his
innocence 0R the scaffoid, and stated that his
own son sought TO inplicate him, and had
succeeded II fastening the crime upon him
He expressed the hope that the murderer
would be found out after his death. He died
without struggle, his Eeck being broken by
the fsll.
MIDDLEBuRY jPa.), March 24sh.-Jonatban
Nair was hanged this morning for participa-
ton in the murder OF John and Gretchen
Kuntzler, December 7th. He was courageous
and religious on the scafJld, and said he
knew nothing Of the murder until after i!
occurred.
ANGELICA IN. Y J, March 24sh-John G.
Mccarthy was hanged this morning for the
murder of Parrick Markey. He Indignantly
declared his innocence
DestructiOn by Fire.
COLUMBUS (O.), March 24th.-A special to
the Journal says: An entire square-the
business portion of McArthur-was bGrred
to day from defective f1us. Loss, $500, 900;
no insurance.
CLIFTON HILL { No J March 24th.-A fire
last ight destroyed all the business part Of
this town, excepting one store. Loss, $50, 000
NEw York, March 24th.-The Protestant
Episcopal Chsrchof the Incarnation was dam
aged by fire $50. 900 tonight /; insured.
serious Charge Against a United States
District AtfOrney-CrOw Dog Found
Guilty.
DEADwooD Cd. T.) March 24sh.-It is
publicly charged here that the United States
Grand Jury, lately discharged, had found q
true bill against John B. Furay, Special Pos.
tai Agent, for attempted bribery in prose
cutting ex Postmaster Star, but that United
States District Attorney Campbell kept it
from coming into Court.
The jury in the case of Crow Dog, on trial
for the murder of Spotted Tail. rendered q
verdict of guilty to day. Crow Dog will ap-
peal to the Supreme Court.
Opposed 10 ssahsnisln.
WAsHIsGToN, March 24th.-The Senate,
in executive session, yesterday refused to con-
firm Cooper as Revenue Collector OF North
Carolina, on account of the opposition of
Don Cameron and Senator Jones of Nevada.
Mott, the present Collector, and Cooper are
said to be trying to Mahonizs the State.
Keoeh, exSecretary Of the Republican CON-
rnittee, violently opposed the coalition as
dangerous to Republicanisn1 in North Caro-.
lima. Cooper was re scted by two majority.
It would seem, therefore, that Jones and
Cameron oppose Mahone's movement.
Charged with ldIeness.
CHICAGO, March 24sh.-The Times Wash
ington special contains long story showing
that President Arthur is too much of a
society man, and neglects business for din.
nsrs, clubs, luxury and ease.
The Interior Portf0iio-GeneraI Mcdowell
WASHINGTON, March 24th.-Teller's name
as Secretary of the Interior goes in on Tues
day of next week. He will meantime make
a speech in the Senate on the silver question,
and asked delay on the nomination en that
account. Ex-Governor Routt, it is thought,
will succeed Teller in the Senate.
1t is asserted in army circles that General
Mcdowell will be soon retired
The Peruvian Company Investigation.
WASHINGTON, March 24th.-The Sbipherd
committee adjourned to-day, because Ship
herd is confined to his bed with neur.!gia
and probably will remain there for several
days.
An EditGr Able TO Protect Hiznstlr.
ST. LOUIS, March 2ish.-Joseph Pulitzer,
editor of the Post Dispatch, was assaulted
this evening in the street by burly rough,
whom he hurled through a show window.
The Thug then ran off. MIR. Puliizsr be-
lieves that some enemy hired the unlucky
rutfian, who carried cowhide.
Railroad Accident.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, March 245h-Ths Rock
Island train, east-bouud, was ditched to-
night by a spread rail, and ten cars badly
wrecked. Three men injured.
MOre Favorable Flood News.
VIcKsBURG, March 24sh.-All the f ]od
news is favorable to-day. the water is re-
ceding RAPIDLY, and planting will soon begin.
ROsecrans Confined 10 His Room.
WASHINGTON, March 24th.- Representa-
tive Rosecrans is again strictly confined to
his room to-day by the condition Of his
wounded foot, which threatens TO develop
into an attack of erysipelas.
The Case of Sergeant Mason.
WASHINGTON, March 24th.-Liddy, law
yer and friend of Mason's, to-day filed pc
tition for a writ of habeas corpus, to brig
Mason before the Supreme Court OF the Dis
trict.
BEYOND The SEAS.