Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-05

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ports-Grand lodge, A. o. U. w.-rhe
Palace Hotel Blow Up-Murisr Trisl ai
Carson The Albion Mine all Righ,
Asain-The Apaehes-TriaI OF yerons
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ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE REoosD-UsIoEl
CALIFORNIA.
Grand lodge, 4. @. U. w.
San Francisco, April 4th.-The session ol
the Grand Lodge, A. 0. q. w, this morn.
ing was principally consumed in the discus
sion Of the report Of the Committee or
Amendments. The following propositions
were lest: To change the time of election in
subordinate Lodges; TO strike out the word
white 10 qualification for membership; tc
allow Lodges to install officers without au'
thorisy Of G. NJ. W. OF Deputy; to make the
Junior 2. M. w. csnsor over the members
OF the suboi diuate TO re6uce the prics oi
admission; to prohibit the admission Of men
engaged in the liquor business; TO omit the
payment Of per diem to change the system
Of local Medical Examiners.
An amendment was adopted giving mem.
bsrs OF standing committees a voice and vote
This law, however, does not go into effsci
until approved by ths Supreme Lodge.
J. N. Young was appointed on the Com
mittes of Laws and Supervision.
Q. Z. Wilson was sppointed on the Com
mittee on Appeals.
Representatives from districts were re
quested to suggest names for District Depu
ties. and present the same 60 Z. T. Loud
d. G. NJ.
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mitfee on Amendments.
TIE specisl committee on the deaths of III
a. Oliver and Charles Campbell, Deputies
is +. S. Po!aad. J. d. Thompson. A. a.. Eg.
gelst5n, Caleb Biind and Jsbez Bank.
Previous TO the election OF Grand Officers,
Grand Master Barnes, by the consent of the
Grand Lodge, resigned his position in favor
of Grand Foreman Rogers. The resignation
me de the Grand Foreman Grand Master, and
90 eligible 20 election as e representative &c
the next Supreme Lodge. The retiring
Grand Master held that his reelection last
year should not deprive the Grad Lodge o.
IN additional G. NJ. W, hence the resigna
ton was rendered snd accepted.
Grand 0VeTseer Mcclure was called to thi
chair Of the Grand Foreman, and Duncan
Mcpherson. Of Santa Cruz, to tha. OF Crane
Overseer pro tem.
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follows; James 7. Rogers, Of Ukiab, G. Nj
w; David Mcclure, OF San Francisco, &
f.; Duncan McPherson, of Santa Cruz
Grand Ogerseer !; Horsce G.. Pratt, Crane
Recorder; Charles III. Haste, Grand Re
ceiSer; s. Davis, Grand Guide; Alvin Fay
Granl. WatchmaI; FL. B. Davidson, GranC
Trustee; J. T. Rogers, II. Pratt, ". J
HawksL+, L. T. Lord, J. H. Fiat, j. Davis
W. ". Morrison. Oscar B. Robinson, A ?
Msrgosten, A. G. Read and I'll. @. Hubbard
Corporate Directors. j. Z. Rogers, Clay
W. Taylor aud VIM. FL. Jordan were chosel
Supreme Representatives.
The Palace Hotel Explosion.
SAN Francisco, April 4th.-Captain Rus
sell White, engineer Ross and others, VIII
were seriously injured by the explosion at III
Palace Hotel, are doing well, and all sre ex
pected 80 recover, with the possible exception
of young Kavsnagh.
Died of HIS Injuries.
San FRANCISCO. April 4th = Assistan
Chief Engineer Ross, who was so very seri
ously burned by the gas explosion at the Psi
acs Hotel yesterday afternoon, died at /
o'clock tonight of his injuries.
John s. Gray In Custody.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4th.-John S. Gray
the defaulting Secretary of the Harbor Com
mission, has been arrested at Guaymas b.
United States Consul Willard, who turnet
him over 20 the Mexican authorities, b.
whom he will be held psnding the arrival @
the necessary papers, when ne will be sent {
this city.
Grs Us Assistant In Trouble.
SAN Francisco. April 4th.-This Afternoon
State Controller Dunn swore to complain
charging j. J. UBrien, who was Assistan
Secretary under Gray, the defsuting Secre
tary of the Board of Harbor Commissioners
With the felonious appropriation of publ,
money. The charge is predicated OF dis
covsry made in the examination Of the book
in the Office. The bail Of O'Briea was fxet
at S., eco.
Verona Baidwin's Trial.
SAN Francisco, Ap:il 4sh.-The trial O
the charge of assault to murder against We
roma Baldwin was resumed to-day in tbs
Superior Court, Department Eleven, before
jury, at 10 A. NJ and after hearing severa
physicians in regard to insanity matters The
defense rested. A recess was then taker
until P. n.
Pioneer Drops Read.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4th.-Captain Thos
Blythe, pioneer, dropped dead tonight al
II o'clock, presumably OF heart disease. De
real estate in the city, and was known in con
nection with suit against the city for the
recovery Of property used as streets through
certain blocks, which he won. He wss mar
of generous isrosition and was respected bJ
all who knew him.
Funds in the Treasury-Sociefy for the
Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Children.
SAN Francisco, April 4th Mayor Bart
lett and Auditor Eiear to-day counted the
funds in the city treasury, and found the
aggregate amount to be 81, 057, ,139 13. The
sum appcrtioned to the general fund ia moi
yet known, bu. is estimated at $50, 900.
At meeting of the Society for the Pre-
ventien Of Cruelty TO Children to-day, the
Secretary reported thst during the month a
complaints, Involving 20 chill 'rsn. had beer
received. There were four arrests for cruelty
to children, and three convictions.
The Mayors Veto or sIie Bond Ordinance
SAN FRANCISCO, April 4:h.--A number Of
SupsrvIgors have expressed an opinion tina.
the veto by Msyor Bartlett Of the bond crdi
rauce has put an end TO any further action
upon that individual ordsr, as the Mayor.
approval is required to lsgalizs euch 20 order
A seEfans Accident.
SHIYGLE SPRINGS, April 4th.--W. Fl
Miller, of Oakland, connected with the ORE
Fino mine, was thrown from horse les
night, breaking two ribs on the lett side ant
injuring him internally, but to what exten
cannot now be sscsrtained. The doctor il
attendance says it is serious case.
Magnetic Disturbances.
Los ANGELES, April 4.h.-The United
States magnetic observer at the Norma
School here reports extraordinary magneti,
disturbances for the past three days, causeC
by a spot on the sun. Tneg were yer,
violent yesterday, but less SO to-day.
The Storm.
MERGED. April 4th.-The weather las
night and to-day has been showery. Heav,
rains are falling 10 the foothills to the east
ward, but have been light here.
San BERNARDIso, April 4.h.-Last night
shower was very heavy, AID it isssili raining
SANFORD, April 4;h.-0ur part Of TuIar
county had the benefit of another welcome
rain last night to the total amount of 81 0
an inch, and for the season 4. 43 inches,