Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-21

| that the performance could not be given. ant
| the large audience was dismissed. 1t i
| feared that she may have to abandon be-
Eastern tour, even If she survives her presen
terrible series of convulsions.
Jim EiIiott's Murderer.
CHICAGO. April 20sh.-The case of Jert
Dunn, charged with the murder of james
Elliott, the pugilist. was called in the Grim
inal Court this morning. The Courtroom
was well filed. The prisoner appeared neat
ly dressed, with his bushy black whiskeri
smoothly trimmed and parted at the chin.
Emery A. Storrs and Daniel Mum appeared
for the defense, and made an application for
a change Of venue on the ground that Judge
Jameson was prejudiced. After brief con.
sultation with the States Attorney, he an
nounced that the counsel had agreed that the
case be heard by Judge Smith, and change
OF venue was granted in accordance with the
agreement.
Judge Smith set the case for hearing Mon
day, May 9Th.
caIurist.
CHICAGO, April 20sh.-Edward Jump, an
eccentric artist and caricsturist, well-known
In California, shot himself this evening, the
ball passing through his head. 1t is said he
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Pistols In Courtroom.
New ORLEANS, April 2Oth-The Times
Democrat s Natchitoches special saya: j. M.
l.. D7smukes and r. A. Simmons were before
the Mayer for disturbing the peace. Soon
another difficulty occurred, brother of Sim
mons participating, in which pistols were
used. A. r. Simmons, who was not armed.
was wounded by Dssmukes, considered fa
taiiv a III ara hiohlv copnactod
President Arthur Ill.
SAVANNAH (Ga April 20th.-For several
hours this morning President Arthur was so
i'll on board the Tallapoosa as to cause grave
fears among his friends and some OF the off,
GERS of the vessel. He is better tonight, but
is not considered well enough to be able to
bear the rough weather that might be en-
countered by trip around Cape Hatteras.
1t is highly probable that he will return to
Washington by rail.
National Academy of Sciences.
WASHINGTON, April 2Oth.-The National
Academy ef Sciences closed its session this
afternoon, adj1urning until November 18th
next, when the session will be held for purely
scientific purposes at Yale College.
The Star Route Case.
WASHINGTON, April 20.h.-In the star
route trial to-day Kerr proceeded to review
Brady's order upon certain routes, taking
them up in order, but before he had concluded
this branch of his argument the Court ad.
journed until Monday.
Lumber Mill Burned.
New ORLEANS, April 20th-The Times
Democrats Texarkana special reports the
burning of Fl. S. Matthews lumber mill, a
few miles from that town. The loss is esti-
mated at 500, 600.
Death OF a Lottery Owner.
LOUISVILLE (Ky.), April 2Osh.-Edward
III. Stewart, owner of the Kentucky and
Frankfort lotteries, died suddenly to-day OF
congestion OF the heart, at his home near this
city.
An Anti-Treaf Bill.
HARRISBURG (Pa.), April 2Oth.-The SEN
ate has passed to third reading the bill to
prohibit one person from treating another.
ThermOmetrfcaI.
NEW YORK, April 20sh-M Midnight. High.
est temperature to-day, 56' /; lowest, AS.
CHICAGO. April 2Oth.-Highest tempera.
ture TO. day. 49,; lowest, 3S'.