Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-11

SPRINGFIELD (Mass.), September 9th.-A
;avere rsins-torm. accompanied by hail,
visited South Dserfeld, Whitley and Sunder-
land for an hour Friday afternoon, doing
much damsge to unharvested tobacco crops
The estimated loss in each town is not far
from SIS, 900.
LANCASTER PA J, Septic nber CHA most
the southeastern section of this county last
uight. Fields of fine tobscco, just ready to
cut, were practically ruined, and the leaf can
now be used only for filters" The loss will
be considerably over $4,000. Many farmers
were insured. The corn crop also sustained
some damage.
NORWICH Comm. September 9th. "A
severe stern passed over New London
county to-day. accompanied by lightning.
Five men in Yanktic took refuge in an ice.
house, and when the building was struck ali
were paralyzsd for time. One of their
number, Michael Lynch, was terribly burned.
The lighting struck linn on the eide of the
head and corkscrewed down his back.
PoTTsTowN pa. September 9th.- During
a severe storm last night, the large barn OF
Jesse Tyson was destroyed by lightning.
Loss, S25.O 900.
Politics Fast OF The Rockies.
READING pa, September 9sb.-The Re-
pablicaEs OF the Eighth Congress Dis
trics have nominated Isaac McHaz
OMAHA, September 9sb.-Siiss Susan B.
Anthony says the ladies will organize and have
fpaaksrs and hold conventions in every c7unty
ia Nebraska during the coming campaign, and
they expect 10 give the oman suffrage
question veritabie boom, and perhaps to
carry it.
LOUISVILLE Ky }, September 9,h.-The
Democrats 10 the Tenth District have nomi-
mated J. ID. Hart.
FREEPoRT (Tll.), September 9sh.-R. r.
Hits. who was recently nominated for the long
t,rm in Congress, has been nominated also for
the unexpired term Of Representative Hawk,
deceased.
Quincy Gill;, September 9th.-Thomas L.
Anderson, the GreenbSck nominee for the
First Missouri District for Congress. has &c.
clined the nomination. Ii the Republicans
d. not nominate, it is said that ex-Congress-
man Glover will run az an Independent
Democrat against Harp, the regular nominee
The Labor Troubles.
PITTSBURGH, September 9.h.-The iron
strike has agsin assumed an interesting
phase. The blacksuiths. hammermsn and
humpermen in Wilson, Walker & Co. mill,
to the lumber of i25. refused to quit work
when ordered by the AmaIgamated Associa.
ton. IL was expected they would come out
this evening, but at meeting this afternoon
they declined to do so. Within few DAYS q
large number of heaters, rollers and fnishers
will break from the association, and return
20 work. I. j. McGrath. q prominent mem
Der, stated to-day a movement was being
made by the inishers, heaters and roller,
looking to the organization of a new associa
tiop, which would be more conservative il
spirit than the Anal gamated Association
There Is evident dissatisfaction, and he PIE
diets an carly close OF the strike Severa
mills win probably start next week, Graft
Bennett i Co. for certain. They will resume
operations 10 the steel department on Mon
day, and in other departments as early al
possible.
A Victory for sprasue.
PROVIDENCE (R. L J, September 9sb In tht
Supreme Court. this morning, in the case o.
the petition OF Chsffse trustee and assignee o.
the Sprague estate, for advice and assistapc,
Ia the matter of the sale Of Canonchet to F
ID. Moulton. the petition was dismissed, thu
leaving William Sprague in practical possess
ion OF Canonchet indefinitely, unless ous.ec
by proceedings at law.
Ihe Indian Situation In the Northwest
DENVER, September 9sh.-The Cheyenn,
In 1ians are reported to be still working nortt
through Colorado and Kansas. There is NJ
doubt they are returning to Pine Ridge
agency, Dakota, DIR. McGillicuddy havine
offered them permission to do so, and havine
advised the Indian Commissioner to permi
e 10. The lGdians not beng equipped Ter ths
journey there Is every reason to believe
that ravages and raids will mark their mi
grafton. Three companies OF infantry
at Fort Lyon leave in the morning
by railway for Grenada to intercept then
there, If they attempt TO cross the Arkansas
Oae company of cavalry is ordered from Fort
Hayes, and il is reported that two companies
OF cavslry are following them from Fort
Elliott aad two companies are ordered fol
the Gunnison country. The soldiers intend
70 take the indians back 20 the reservation
II they refuse, it is not improbable that blood
will be shed.
Frightfui Work OF Diphiheria.
RICHMOND (Va). September 9sh.-Reports
from Spottsylvania county state that Giphthe
ria Is prevailing to an alarming extent there
Fifty deaths having occurred in the last TIRES
weeks, and more than 100 persons are now
down with the disease. In some cases Who'll,
families have been carried off.
The Pioneers In New York.
NEW York, September 9.h.-"A compli
mertary 6inner 60 General II. G. Gibson, u
). A., by his associates aud friends of Cali
fJrnia pioneers on the thirty-second auniver
Tsry Of the admission Of California to the
l. ion." So ran the admission cards to
very jolly little banquet at Martinelli's, a.
which some fifty old pioneers, as guests, sa
down st O'clock this evening. The occasion
was a banquet TO Geaeral Gibson, ST., Vice
President of the Society, rendered by hi
associates prior TO his departure from his pos
~ Fort W4dsworth, by the order of the Wa
Department to the Northg west