Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-27
Tho NeM Inmnshire senatnrshin.

| ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THR RECORD -USIoS.l
DOMESTIC.
| The New Hampshire senatorship.
CONCORD, June 26th.-The ballot for United States
Senator today resulted as follows Whole number,
| 321; Necessary to choice 1Gl; scattering, 7:
| Aaron B. Stevens, II Gilman Marston, Ii James
| F. Briggs 30 James w. Patterson, 50 Edward H.
Rollins, "A Harry Bingham, III Rollins loses
| from Fridays ballot.
PoRTsNoUTH, June 26th.-H is iumored here that
| delegates to the Legislature from this city, who
| have thus far voted as 4 whole for Rollins, will
| break for William Z. Chandler, should the ex,Sen-
ators strength fall below 100 on any formal ballot
! during this week.
CONCORD, June 26th-A conference Ct ffty-seyen
| Rollins men was held tonight, but action was
| taken. There IS no change worthy Of note in the
| situation. paper is being circulated among the
Rollins men, pledeing their support to the nominee
| Of the caucus until he withdraws a majority Of
the signers shall determine otherwise in Conven
ton TO be called for this purpose, and received
merous signatures tonight Il is expected that
most OF the Rollins supporters will sigu.
The Richmond DueIIsts.
CHICAGO, June 26th.-A Richmond, Va, special
says of the prospective duel between editors Berne
| and Elan Business in a measure is interrupted,
and the newspaper offices and other places where it
| IS supposed the news can be had besieged with
| inquiries There all sorts Of wild sensational
rumors. Bsirne is great distance from here work
ing hard to elude the officers, who are watching
| him. tlam is supposed to be near here. Nothing
not even arrest-c Il avert pending conflict No
one, OF course knows the dueling grounds selected,
| and the peculiar circumstances surrounding the
| case will bsYe TO determine it.
SECOND DISPATCHl
RIcHSOSD, June 26th-It is believed that ar
| rargenlents completed for meeting between
Elan and BERN. Esm's party left here last night
| in vehicles, and drove some thirty miles up the
Chesapeake Railway for the purpose OF taking a
train this morning Tor West Virginia, where the
Beirne party will meet them. 1t was hardly ex-
pectei that they would coma together early enou9
this afternoon to fight. but that if nothing inter
feged the matter would eliminate tomorrow
The wal Of n. L. Dukes.
CHICAGO, June 26.h.-A UniOatown, Pa special
says: The will OF n. L. Dukes ha5 been found 1t
s written on the back OF letter, and no one was
looking for will in such place. it near being
overlooked. On the morning OF December -, 1882,
the day Of the habeas corpus hearing while sitting
in the Shertfs parlor and anticipating his liberia.
ton, Dukes took out of his pocket letter which he
had received from his friend Isaac Van VOORHEES, of
Pittsbdrg, and wrote on the back of it his win in
| brief form. He gave 81 900 to Miss Mary Beeson
to whom he supposed TO be engaged and the re.
mainder Of his pr perty without specific ton to
his mother, Mrs Struble. He made his stepfather
Asbury Strube, bis executor, and the will is wit.
messed by Register and Recorder Conner and sheriff
Hoover.
The Eternal Revenue Change.
WASHINGTON, Juee 2Gth.-Deputy Commissioner
of Internal Revenue Rogers says the statement tee.
graphed by the Associated Press last night that the
First and Fourth Revenue Districts Of California
had been consolidated is nos true The only change
made s the addition Of Nevada to the Fourth
California District, and the retention of Amos L.
Frost, OF Sacramento as Collector of the conso-
dated district.
Cutting Railroad Passenger Rafes.
CHICAGO, June 26th-Last week there was ? little
| speck OF open war between the Chicago, Rock
Island and 2 iciic and Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul r. ilro0ds round trip tickets to Denver to
| the encampment Of he Grand army OF the Repub.
lie the rebate rate of the latter having been met by
a Straight rate by the former. Since that occur
renee there have been outside evidences of fur
ther reduction or anything made known to the pub.
lie that the roads were taking any steps to meet the
reduced rate 1t is known, however, that the roads
which have the ability to land passengers at Denver
are not idle, but are engaged in quiet effort to as
certain how many members Of the Grand Army of
the Repubi are expecting 10 90 to the encampment
from every Post within a radius Of 200 miles Of
Chicago The belief prevails the outside that
the rate Of $50 80 from Chicago will be materially
reduced before July 10TH the time set for the be-
ginning OF the sale of tickets and that rate of $40
will possibly be made before the fight ends.
GO-as-yon-pIease" Prize Fight.
NV YORK, Juno 2Gth.-Jim Murray, of Prov.
ideuce, last night "koocked cut in two rounds
Robert Turnbull of New York The battle lasted
but four minutes and twenty conds. Science and
Queeusbury rules were alike ignored. Turnbull
was knocked down four times in the first round
but stoo up again, when both cInched. The ref
tried to separate them, amid shouts Of "fOul
The pugiliss aud the crowd were all wraneling and
paid attention to anyone but continued TO
pound Turnbull until he fell bleeding HELPLESS
and battered in Murray's corner. he again got
on his legs, and was fought down. When time was
called, which should have been done ninety seconds
sooner, Turnbulls nose either split or broken,
| his eyes backened and protruded. The second
round another brutal exhibition. Turnbuil
came to the scratch in a dazed condition Murray
went at him without delay, and battered at him
until beaten beyond recognition. b. fell sense
less mass in the ring. Time was again called at a
lapse of ten seconds, but Turnbuil could not re.
spond, and Murray was declared winner.
Flood Reports.
ST. LOUIS, June 26th.-The river fell one inch to.
day There is general rejoicing, and every body
looks for rapid decline before the June rise comes
In East st. Louis no further danger is feared
Every weak or dangerous point above town is well
protected. The work Is still kept up to guard
against possible contingency. The Bowman dyke
holds firmly. The water IS now backing up against
the Pitsburg dyke and TO guard against attempt
to cut 1t, which had been threatened, Deputy
Sheriff wi h ten men viii watch 1t tonight The
leak in the cuvert under the Cairo Short line track
al Jarretts Station has been stopped All fears OF
water from that source getting into the city are al
layed. The farmers in that vicinity, however, are
highly noense1 at the closing Of the cuiyert as the
water passing through drained their lands They
have instructed lawyer to bring an action against
the railroad company in case they are damaged
Work on the break in the Chicago and Alton EN-.
0anhment near Newport progressed rapidly to day.
The Scott Liquor Law.
COLUMBUS (0), June 26th.-The Supreme Court
to-day decided the Scott liquor tax law constitu-
tona
CoLUMBus June 26th.-Following is the syllabus
in the Scott law The statute of April H. 1883
entitled Act to further provide against the evils
resulting from the traffic in intoxicating liquor and
authorizing annual assessments upon the business
OF trsfhckng in intoxicating liquor is a valid con.
stitutioual enactment The provisions OF the second
section Of the statute do not operate where real
property and in which the business is conducted
by a tenant who holds the promises under a lease
for term executed before the passage OF the stat
ute. Judgment for relator in the mandamus, and
| Judgment affirmed in Denver Bander ct al.
OkeY dlssented to the first point in the syllabus
aud also from the judgment rendered.
ESeneraI sherman's Religious welfare.
CHICAGO, June 26th.-A Wash gton special says
General Sherman is a very unhappy man. A high
army officer who knows him well, declares he is not
what he seems, in his bluff hearty interviews. In
the first place. he greatly hates to give up his posi-
ton at the head OF the army 1t has been his sole
occupation against melancholy and bitter domestic
disappointment lie is the very life of certain Wash.
ngtOn circ He has always been the hero every
social festivty all the country 1t is true that
he is tired Of Washington, ard that he is anxious
20 to ST. Louis Soldier like he put good face the
NATTER but this buffness does not conceal from his
| friends the deep-seated chagrin that preys upon
| him. The dispatch goes to say how disappointed
| the man was when his son joined the Jesuits. Mrs.
| Sherman is woman who has the most personal
ambition for the advancement of her church. She
is one of its most active agents, and is in CORE
spondence with the authorities at Rome. General
| Sherman made struggle to remain in Washii gton
| after his retirement from the army but Mrs Sher-
| man determined to go to st. Louis, where the
| Catholic Church has vide and powerful field,
| in which she could have most influential and
| leading position Among the last ten days of
| his stay in Washington the General has been
| seen walking with his hat csrelesgy slouched
I over his eyes, and his figure, which has been
erect. has within the last six months learned to
| stoop. Those who have approached him with the
| idea Of his being gloomy have always been
PEELED with some rafting bit Of brilliant chaf,
dicatiSe OF the highest spirits When he is settled
| in st. Louis, Mrs Sherman believes she will win
him from the friyolities Of this life and get him
to find salvation in the holy Catholic Church. Up
TO the present time Sherman has gotten along with
| out any religion whatever. He said recently 81
| 60 not think need any priests crutch with which
| to hobbe the rest OF the way TO the grave, bnt |
| can't tell what may hsppel III the future He is
now CT on his last free play spell 1t is to be hoped
he will have good time this the last round Of his
| military post.
Trouble I'm Dakota.
| BISMARCK, June 26th--A special from Little Mis-
souri, says: Fer some time past the lie of Marquis
de Mores has been threatened by Frank o'Donnell,
| the leader of gang OF outlaws. Monday morning
| at o'clock oDonnell and his gang rode into town
and began firing into the windows Of the hotel and
other buildings. Several persons narrow, escaped
the bullets. The Sheriff OF Morton county, with q
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