Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-01-04
SATURDAYS NEWS.
Special Dispatches to the Record
Union" Condensed.

Ex-Congressman Edward Joy Morris dieo
ut Philadelphia Saturday.
Over e1, 900 have been subscribed for the
Vienna sufferers in London.
-Four hundred and forty thousand immi-
grants arrived at New York during 1881, as
against 327. 600 last year.
The Boston police have arrested l.. A.
Brown, alias Bond, wanted in Nashville for
forgery and embezzlement in October last.
A policeman fatally shot Chinaman at
Louisville, KY, Saturday night, while en-
deavoring to suppress row among the Celes-
flals.
A dispatch frola Santa Fe, n. NJ, says
The report that smallpox, except in spo-
radio cases, exists among the Apaches is re-
garded here as fanciful.
George s. Reed shot his mother-in.law.
shot his daughter and shot himself, at No.
2049 Mission street. San Francisco, shortly
after s o'clock on Saturday morning.
The French Commissioners appointed to
continue negotiations for commercial treaty
between England and France include CAM
beta and Spuller, Under Foreign Secretary.
james Gordon Bennett, of the New York
Herald, has left London for st. Petersburg
to confer with the Russian Government as to
the feasibility of starting another Polar expe-
dition.
Joe Smith, alias John Burns. noted bur-
glar and desperate. was shot and killed by
police officer Lowell in Kansas City on Satur-
day morning. while providing around some
residences.
Judge p G. Dooley and Hon. Casper Al
lenburg, prominent Republican members of
the Arkansas Legislature, have been arrested
on charge of fraudulently collecting and re-
tanning pensions.
The vital statistics of New York city for
the past year show s., COS deaths, as against
81, 937 in 1880; births, 26, 131 this year, and
&c, $50 last year marriages recorded, 1876,
as against 9,002 last year.
The testimony for the defense in the Vance
case on Saturday tended to show that the me-
groes supposed it was an armed body of men,
and not legal posse, that attacked their
house. They had no arms to speak Of
There was one death from smallpox at
Keokuk, Ia, Saturday, and three new cases,
one of which is erupted. The new cases are
all medical students. The victim who died
Saturday was VIM. Fox, of Edna, Mo.
Daniel Cash, convict, was assassinated in
the Sing Sing n. Y. prison Saturday morn
ing, by Angelo Cordetta, fellow prisoner.
There was no quarrel not word was spoken
by either, and the cause of the murder is I'M
known.
The six days walking match closed at New
York Saturday night at 10 o'clock, Fitzgerald
coming in first, with a record of 5S2 miles
and 50 yards beating the best previous record
THAT of Robert Vint, SIS miles, in May,
1881, by four miles and few yards.
The passenger train on the Northern Pa.
cifc ran through an open switch at AIMS
worth, Oregon, on Friday night, completely
wrecking the engine and smashing the bag
gage car. The engineer was slightly hurt,
but no others were injured. Damage, $50, COO.
The London Neus, discussing the Panama
canal enterprise, hopes that protectorate in
which Europe could not acquiesce, will be nc
more heard of. Blaineism is probably des.
tined to become in America like Jingoism
here and Chauvinism in France-the name OF
a temporary alteration from political rea'
son"
The new Chinese Minister was presented to
the President, by the Secretary of State, at
o'clock Saturday evening. This somewha;
unusual hour was selected to enable the retir.
ing Ministers to present their letter of recall
before quitting Washington on the train fo1
San Francisco.
The dead body of a young woman, clad
only in her night clothes, was discovered al
Detroit Saturday morning floating in the
river at Flint, and proved to be Martha
Heale, daughter of Charles Heale, resident
of that city. She was about % years old
and much respected.
The closing exercises of the Cotton Exposi
ton at Atlanta, Ga, Saturday, were of the
most imposing character, and the programme
was carried out with the greatest of enthu
siasm. The closing address of Kimball, Di
rector-General, was a very eloquent effort
and received unbounded applause.
Two sisters named Croughan have beer
shot near Mulligsr, County Westmeath
Ireland, by an unknown assassin, who en-
tered their mothers farmhouse early in tn,
morning, and after greeting them, drew
revolver and fred, killing one sister ana
fatally wounding the other.
The committee of the Garfield Memoria
Hospital has received $500 from the Khediv,
of Egypt, through Consul General Wolf, WHIT
writes that he expects to supplement thi
with further subscriptions to the amour
of 81, 600. Minister Morton, at Paris, tn,
American Exchange, London, and American
Consuls at Amsterdam and elsewhere, are ais
receiving subscriptions for this object
Accounts from the Presidio Del Norte
Mexico, of the capture by the Mexicans o
forty Apaches on the war-path, make it posi-
tive that the captured Indians were Mana
the wellknown war chief, and the remnan
of his followers. The Indians came into
village opposite Preside and attempted t,
make treaty of peace, when the inhsbitant
took them prisoners, shot Mana and the ethe
chiefs, and sent the remainder south.
sUgDAy,S NEWS