Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-07

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ID. NJ. Dufur and Duncan G. Ross have
arranged mixed wrestling match in Roches-
ter, n. Y.
1t is calculated that more than eight feet of
snow has fallen at Tunbridge, VT, since No
vembsr 18th.
The floral decorations of the churches in
New York City on Easter Sunday cost at
least S4S, O00
Carver aud Bogsrdus yesterday shot at 100
clay pigeons st Philadelphia, Score Carver
sc, Bogsrdus 50.
fan made of bank notes was the gift.
made to Methodist pastor at Newark, N.
D., the other evening.
John Sims, of Candor, N. Y, died Easter
sunday OF spopexy, superinduced by over
loading his stomach with eggs.
Remenyi has found twelve-year. old girl
in Texas whom he pronounces the greatest
Violinist America ever prodnced.
-Four ladies. each over 20 years of age. and
residing within mile from each other in
Gainesville, N. Y, are down with the mumps.
The burning of the National Theater in
Berlin was caused by sparks from chimney
falling on an infiammable section of the
roof.
The death is announced from Fort Custer.
Mont, of Lieutenant John H. Coate. of the.
Second Cavalry, who died Thursday after
long illness.
A lawyer in a recent Lafayette, Ind. libel
case threatened to shoot witness IL he an
swered aftirmatively question to which he
had objected.
More than 150 vessels, big and little, for
eign and domestic from regions torrid. tenn
psrste and frigid, came into the harbor of
New York Thursday.
At the Cincinnati Cooperspe Works. in the
lower part OF that city. yesterday morning,
40 emery wheel burst, INSTANTLY killing two
men and ipjuring third.
Ex-senator Ferry, of Michigan, is about to
sail for Europe, to be absent year, for the
benefit of his health. He will be accompanied
by his sister and nephew.
The business failures for the last seven days
were l97, as compared with 1S2 last week.
Among these there were fourteen from the
Pacific States and Territories.
The Convention of wool-growers of Ohiv.
held at Columbus last week, adoDted resolu-
tions condemning the action of Congress in
reducing the duty on foreign wool.
It is stated that bonds have been placed in
France of the Maryland and Delaware Ship
Canal across the peninsula, the works to cost
50, ,OOOO 600, and to be finished in four years.
The Union Pacific has reduced its tariff on
emigrant removables and stock from Missouri
river points to the principal points in Utah,
Idaho and Montana from % to 80 per cent
The Oregon Transcontinental officials say
that Willard will call meeting soon after ar
irving at Portland, until which time no state
ment OF the affairs Of the company will be
made.
G. j. Jensen, the past four years Treasurer
of Fargo, d. T., but defeated at the recent
election, has been discovered to be short in
his accounts. His bondsmen made good the
city's loss.
A young lady of Hornellsville n. Y, ac-
cording to the Herald of that city. who is not
yet q years of age. was married few days
ago to her sixth husband, all OF whom are
still living.
At meeting in London of the kondheld-
srs of the New York, Pennsylvania and
New York. Lake Shore nd.WesternIRailway
was approved.
Wall street paper says: Important de-
velopments are likely to be made soon in
connection with Pacific Mail. 1t is limited
that material change will take place in the
affairs of the company.
John A. Logan arrived at Chicago yester-
day from Washington. He will remain there
for two or three days, and then leave for
California with Mrs. Logan, who is at pres
ent In very poor health.
News from Vicksburg, Mississippi, SAYS
that Alexander Williams, colored, was ar-
rested for outraging negro girl, Lena Moore,
living on Deer creek. Williams was taken
out OF jail and hanged by a mob.
A cable message has been received at Har-
ward College observatory from DR.. Kruger,
which announces that the object discovered
by DR.. Hsrtwig is not Darrestos comet, as
was previously announced, but new nebuls.
Bismarck, in letter to the President Of
the Relchstag, announces in curt manner,
and without Offering any explanation the ar
rest and subsequent release at Kiel of the
Deputies who had attended the Socialist Con-
gress.
The persistence of the Danes of Schleswig
to the demands of Prussia that they serve in
the army is as strong as ever Thirty of
them have just been expelled from the coun-
try for refusing to inscribe their names for
such service.
The body of Edwin r. Harmon, of Camil.
lus. N. Y, who was buried week ago, was
found afterwsrd in the dissecting room of the
Medical College at Syracuse There is great
: excitement over the grave robbery, and re-
sort will be had to the Courts.
II is reported that the old Franklin Pierce
property on the Millville road. one mile from
the State House in Concord. n. H., including
ten acres of land and some buildings, has
been offered to Bishop Niles for the location
of an Episcopal school for girls.
The Commissioner of the General Land
Office has sent to the Surveyor General Of
New Mexico a patent for the private land
claim known as the "ArtochIco Grant
The land is situated in San Miguel and Ber-
nsllio counties, New Mexico, and contains
, S7S. 57S acres.
} Notwithstanding the numerous protests
which are being received from America
against the injustice of prohibiting the i'm
portation of American pork into Germany,
the Government is evidently influenced by
sanitary reasons, and seems determined to
enforce the statute making such an importa-
tion unlawful.
A report comes from Montreal. Canada.
that the right of nun to take off the veil
and re-enter society will soon be tried in the
law Courts there, as the opulent friends of
young French Canadian lady are about to
apply for writ of habess corpus to compel
the Mother Superior of one of the local con.
vents there to open the doors and allow her
to leave.
Two young men from the rural districts
visited King street, Hamilton. Ont, photo
graph gallery for the purpose of securing the
shadow ere the substance fade" and they
performed their sblutions in bowl Of water
while the operators back was turned. 1t
was nitrate of silver BATH snd they have
concluded that though the Ethiop may not
change his skin it is not difficult for white
man to do 80.
George Stephens. President OF the Canada
Pacific Railway, has issued. Oh behalf of the
company, q circular addressed to the share.
holders Of the Grand Trunk Railway in which
he replies in detail to the charges made
against the Canada Railway at the recent
meeting Of the Grand Trunk shareholders.
and indicates an exceptionally strong financial
condition which he considers his undertaking
now occupies.
An Osceols correspondent OF the Camden.