Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-18

! NAo Aoh away IEOln HcE HOhlo rtAAic 6cCoc
since and came here with her Chinese lover,
Wong Tong Suey, and whose tribulstions
took up so much newspaper space, was mar
ried to her Celestial bridegroom last Saturday
| by Rev. Mr.. Vroomap, under the legal pro-
vision which permits s. clergyman or Just;cs
to marry without license persons who have
been living together as man and wife. The
happy pair viii take up their residence in
| Chinatown.
Death OF a Prominent Citizen.
San RAFAEL, April 17th.-Judge Thomas
ii. Hanson, prominent lawyer of this coun.
] ty, died last night The deceased was born
in Alexandra Va, and came here thirty six
years ago. In early times he served the
county as Treasurer, and afterwards as Dis
trict Attorney. The flag on the Court. house
is flying az half-mast in respect to his MEM
ory. Deceased leaves widow and ore son,
who is g cadet a. West Point. The funeral
will take place from Masonic Hall, San Ra-
fael, on Thursday st o'clock.
San Francisco Money Market.
SAN FRANCfsco. April 17th-There is o
fair demand at 7C@9 per cent. for the usual
run Of commercial paper. On city real es-
tate mortgages are taken at 6 per cent. The
| demand for exchange on New York is fair,
and the supply good at the rate given. Ster-
ling bills are scarce aud the rates are firm.
Fine silver is in moderate supply and the de-
ranj ID light. Counter rates for sig ht drafts on
| New York are quoted at 20025c per 800 and
3O@35c fer kilograms. Exchange on Lon
don. SO 9-16l to 494d for bank bills and
49s@4941 for commercial bills refined sill
yer, 143@153 Der cent. discount; Mexican
dollars. S699S74c.
Denial from Senator Fair.
SAN FRANoIsoo, April 17sh.-Senator Fair
denies the report telegraphed last night, SO
far as sn attempt of his son to shoet him ia
concerned, and shows letters from the boy
dated at Paso Robes Springs to prove that
he is not in the city. Mrs. Fair also says her
son is ont of town.. Mrs. Fair is occupying
the family residence in this city, snd the SEN
ator is staying at the Occidental Hotel.
Grand Council OF American Legion OF
Honor.
SAN JOSE April 17th.-Tbe Grand Coun.
ell of the American Legion of Honor OF
California convened here to-day with Grand
| Commander G. w. Albertein in the chair.
| Representatives from 81 castles were present.
The reports Of the Grand Commander and
Grand Secretary were read. The report of
the Secretary showed that this State paid in
S140,0 coo to the benefit fund last year, and re.
ceived in benefits S104, ,000, leaving credit of
$50, 600, while Texas has overdrawn S124, 900.
Number of castles, IS; total membership,
3,727. A committee consisting of M. Eyre,
W. s. Brown, W. +. Huester, G. w. Dixon
and A. Z. Murgotten was appointed on reso-
luions with reference to the Supreme Coun.
Gil.
Santa Clara County Railroad Taxes.
SAN JOSE, April 17th.-D. NJ Dalmas has
been employed by the Board of Supervisors
as special counsel TO prosecute the railroad
tax suits of this county The total amount
is $40, 0G0.
Pefalnma's Election.
PETALUMA, April 17th.--The count of the
returns of the city election yesterday was
closed at hslf-past 10 o'clock last night, with
the following result For Marshal-J. Blume,
366; W. f. Jordan, 304. For Treasurer-A
Henry, 665. For City Trustee-H. Becker,
649 Il. Denmap, 373 +; w. II. z artrnan, 2S6.
For City Assessor-C. Humphries, 663. For
School Director-J. Singley, 662 4; G. w.
Edelman, 656.
Tenor Singer In Trouble.
NEVADA, April 17sh.-A few days since
| Hayden TIlls, the tenor singer, his wife and
young man named Cohland, arrived in town
and made arrangements for giving a concert.
Since the arrival of the trio Cohlsnd's atten-
tions TO Mrs. lila have been looked upon
with distrust by the latter's husband, whose
suspicious eliminated Sunday evening, when
Cohland was notified that if he did not cease
his familiarity il would not be healthy for
him. A wrangle ensued between the three
parties, and yesterday Mrs. Tilla left town,
leaving Iills to go on with the concert alone
He appeared before small audience last
evening, explained his embarrassment, sung
a few sorgs and closed the entertainment.
Cobland has taken his departure. Tiila is
still here, and an entertainment fer his own
and his creditors benefit is talked of.
The Supreme Court.
Los ANGELES, April 17th.-The Supreme
Court opened to-day with Justice Mckee
acting as Chief Justice. The business was
confined to motions and the examination of
applicants for admission to practice.