Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-06-05

Floods are again cAGs'HE ue-'-1r'S IL LII
nois.
George Ellis, murderer, was lynched at
Ashland, KY, Saturday
Lieutenant Daneuhower has been ordered
TO special duty at Washington.
Lowe. the Greenbacker from Alabama,
was gived Wheeler's seat in the House.
The excursion steamer K. X. Sprague had
a narrow escsps from wreck near Cincinnati.
The time between the Missouri river and
Denver is being rapidly reducsd by the rival
railroads.
ouArtermaster- General Ingalls, ia said to be
the head of the opposition to the army re-
tiremeBt bill.
A boiler explosion at Norrie, Wiz, caused
the death Of two men and the injury Of
several Others.
Caleb Campbell tcolored) was taken from
the Winnsboro Is. c Jail Friday night by
mob and hanged.
A flowing petroleum well has been struck
at Ba1tsr Springs, Ks, at depth OF Al feet
Great excitement prevails.
It is reported that George c. Gorham is TO
become Assistant Secretary Of the Interior in
place of Bell. who will be retired.
The United States Attorney. General has
decided that further legislation is necessary
to enforce the present eight-hour law.
William Brockwsy, alias Edward Spencer,
a notorious counterteitsr, hes been arrested
aud placed in the Ludlow-slreet Jail, New
York.
General Sherman reports TO the War De-
psItment that during the recent Indian out
break in Arizona ~ persons were killed, and
a loss Of $50. $50 in property sustained
Nearly 100, 600 head of cattle aud 20, 900
horses have been driven through Fort WAYNE,
Texas, so far this spring for points north
and east, and great numbers are yet to come.
William Moon. sentenced to be hanged Fri
day at Carroiton, Ga, but who received a
respite Of twenty-four hours on account of
his attempt at suicide, was executed Satur-
day.
James DolAn, king Of pickpockets, died of
heart disease in Sing Sing IN. Y. Prison
Saturday. He boasted he could pick pockets
equsliy well sitting down, erect or standing
on his head.
A kerosene oil can exploded at the residence
OF Alex. Adams, in Decatur, ILL.,, Friday
night, and set FIRE to three children, burning
them to death. The accident was caused by
attempting to fill lamp while it was burn
ing.
Wolfenberg, a saloon keeper, was COZ
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KS, Saturday, under the prohibition law,
making the ninth successful prosecution in
Reno county. The people are fully aroused
and jubilant.
Special mail service has been discontinued
on the following California routes, to take
effect June 30th: Bertha to Bachelor, Dag
ge.t to Trinity Center, Chester to MERGED,
Francis to China Flat, Oleander to Fresno,
Esston to Fresno, Pozo San Luis to Santa
Msrgarita, Arlington to Riverside, Riceyille
to Conoa. Squaw Valley to Kings river.
The Washington Post states that Judge
Carter will to-day deliver a decision denying
the motion for q new rehearing in the Gui-
teau case. All the Judges Of the Supreme
Court of the District, after consultation,
have decided every point raiEed in the motion
already. Eminent lawyers think there is no
probability of q writ Of habeas corpus being
issued by any Judge of the United States
Supreme Court, and that no legal measures
will be taken in the case after the motion for
Rrehearing on Monday, except the legal ez.
ecution of the sentence.
FOREIGN.
Victor Hugo heads an appeal for funds to
assist the emis ration Of Jews from Russia.
An obstinate fight is expected over the re-
preston of crime bill in the House of Com
mons.
King Humbert has promised to act as god.
father for the infant son Of Prince William Of
Prussia.
BrenIan, Secretary of the Land League.
denounced the Government the day after he
was liberated from jail
A Cairo dispatch says Ali Sadek, Minister
Of Finance, has become insane, owing to fear
of violence from his colleague.
Davitt is organizing an agrarian agitation
in Euglsnd and Scotland, which has for its
object the overthrow Of landlordism.
The monument to Allen, Larkin and
O'Brien, alias Gould, the Fenians executed at
Sanford in 1867, was unvailed at Ennis on
Friday.
The Berlin Kreuze Zeitung draws attention
to the growing feeling of hostility to the Ger.
mans penetrating the highest sristocracy in
Russian circles.
The Council of Rome ordered monument
to the memory of Garibaldi, snd pensions to
bis wife and five children. The French
Chambers adjourned out of respect to the
dead soldier.
James r. Keenes colt Romeo will start
for the Grand Prix at Paris to-day. Keene
has received a cable message from Rathgate,
70 the effect that Romeo had arrived at Paris
sound and in good shape.
The Sultan thinks his Commissioners will
be able to settle the Egyptian difficulty.
Glsdstone's course in regard to Egypt is ex-
citing much adverse comment in England,
even among his own supporters.
The score in the chess tournament in
Vienna, at present, after twenty rounds,
stands: Mckenzie, 49,; Winower and Ma
son, 13; Steinetz and English, 12I; Black
burn, 70; Zukertort, III Hurby, II, and
Ware, 81.
General Garibaldi's will orders his body to
be cIemated and the ashes preserved in
porphyry urn near the tomb of his dead child
at Caprera. The will is dated September II,
1881. and intrusts the execution of his wishes
to his wife.
PACIFIC COAST.
The Marysvile Savings Bank has declared
second dividend of 10 per cent. in iquida.
ton, payable Monday next.
A general Court.martial. of which Colonel
Shafter, of the First Infantry, is President,
coHvenes at Grant, A. T., to-day. 1t prom
ises TO be an important one, and with many
cases for trial.
Adolph Christensen, a farmer living at
Gray's Harbor, W. T., started across to AS
terra with scow load of wood Thursday, and
has not been seen since. 1t is supposed he
has been foully dealt with.
captain ONerI0n, OF the SIKH CaValTy,
has arrived at Grant, A. T., with eleven
prisoners, Including an Indian scout known
as No. IL, who is to be tried for participa-
ton in the Cibicu massacre.
G. A. Wetmore, of the Viticultural So
ciety, addressed the Agricultural Society at
San Jose Saturday, on the Clardy bill, and
at the close a resolution was passed unani-
mously favoring the bill and urging its PAS
sage.
The remains of the child of Gavin Hamil-
TOP, lost nine months ago on the Cariboo
road, in British Columbia, have been found
in clearing, partly devoured by wild beasts.
Three or four ribs, the lower jaw and part of
the upper jaw were eaten, and the linen was
all torn 10 Inch bits by the animals while
eating the flesh after death. The dress and
heavy flannel petticoat were nearly whole.
a lock OF hair was also found, and some baby
pins.
Saturday morning the river steamer r. r.
Thompson, the largest, most powerful and
fastest of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation
Company's feet made the famous run from
the Upper to the Lower Cascades, five and
half miles, in six minutes and forty seconds.
She passed through without scratch; Cap
tain John McNulty at the wheel. The run
from The Dalles to the Upper Cascades.
forty-six miles, was made in two hours, and
from the Lower Cascades TO Portland. sixty
miles, In two hours andIfifty minutes, the fast