Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-09-01

caSo HsAE 1uetuAy, Snd remain until Thurs
day., holding a public reception on
! Wednesday. This gives the lie to the report
published here this afternoon. that the Presi-
dent had wired to President Willard, of
the Northern Pacific, asking at what point
on the road they could most conveniently
meet.
Assisted Immigrants Sent Home.
BUFFALO, August 31st. - Two assisted
paupers, Irish immigrants, were cent back
to-day. They stated that eleven hundred
Others came over in the same ship. All the
expenses were paid by the British Govern
ment. The plan ID to ship them TO Canada,
and from there to the States ae different
points. A large number have been sent back
from the country recently.
NEW YoRK, August 31st.-A family of as
sisted igrants-husband, wife and three
children sent from Ireland to Canada. ap-
piled for relief today at Castle c ,rden They
were taken in charge by DR.. Hoyt, Secretary
of the State Board Of Charities, and placed
on board the Ethiopia, which will sail to-
morrow for Londonderry
The Oarsmen Again at Work.
NEWARK IN. J.), August 31st.-Trisl heats
in the professional scull race were rowed to-
day. The course was three miles, with three
turns. For the first heat the starters were
Gsorge Gsisel, Wallace Ross, Geo. w. Lee
and Wm. Elliott. A5 the end of the second
mile Elliott and G4isel stopped rowing, and
there was desperate contest between Lee
and Ross. Lee won the heat in 1851. Tue
second heat was between jas. A. Tenneek,
Jno. G.. McKsy, George II. Yosmer. and
James Fl. Riley. Teuneek won in 1888.
OIL In Colorado.
DENVER, August 31st.-In the Arkansas
Valley Company's oil well at Canyon City
to-day, at depth of 1050 feet, the drill
penetrated a second vein OF oil, which raised
l20 feet in the tubing. Genuine pebble sand
forms part of this tecond stratum, the thick
ness of which is yet unknown. This we'll is
two and a half miles from the Peabody well,
Canyon City. The company commence
boring tomorrow four miles north of the
Peabody. The oil Is heavy, pure lubricat-
ing.
The Political Situation In Iowa.
CHICAGO, August 3lst.-An attache of the
Times, VINO has given he political situation
in Iowa careful study for some days at lead.
ing points, hnds that the Republican leaders
have grave approximations as to the result
The break in the ranks caused by the prohi-
bition policy is still widening, aud the farm
ers have suffered deep disappointment over
the attempt OF the party to restrict railway
moEopOlies.
Outbreak OF Texas Cattle Fever.
DETRoIT, August 3Ist.-The Texas cattle
fever has broken out Ia Detroit in the herd CT
a milkmsn in the western part of the city.
The whole herd Of twelve are affected, and
several are alrE ady dead. a herd of ten
steers, bought by Genesee county farmer
for feeding some two weeks ago, have also
been attacked by the disease, and few have
died already.
Employees Insisting Upon Their Rights.
ALLENTOWN (Ps. J, August 31ss.-Suits have
been brought against the Bethlehem Com
pany by large number of former employees.
to recover the amounts deducted from their
wages at the end Of each month in payment
OF bills incurred at the company's store !
Judgment has been rendered against the COM
pany in two cases for more than $500. The |
total amount invested is very large. The |
question concerns other corporations of the !
State.
Brought In Eastern New England.
BosToN, August 3lst.-The drought in |
eastern New England, which has lasted five |
to six weeks, bas become so serious that the |
crops have been greatly injured, with pros
poets Of sill further damage if the drought is |
not broken. Farmers are com PEELED to take |
their COWS from pastures and feed them on
winter hay.
Fled TO Escape Arrest.
CHICAGO, August 31st.-A special from
Dursnt, Mich. says: j. McCurdy, we'll
known attorney, Hsd to escape arrest on a
charge Of outrage on the daughter of HoR. |
Rasselss Reid.
Trespasser Disposed of.
WEsTPoINT Miss. J, August 31st.-Rnos |
Simons. small farmer living ten miles from |
here, shot dead a travelling photographer who |
had pitched his tent near his house.
stscks In New York.
WALL STREET. August 31st-11 A. NJ
Stocks opened steady, but some fell away Ia |
]. followed by an advance Of s@B later Ia
Northern Pacific preferred. A. present tie |
market Is lower, and business is moderate.
The Fire Record.
BRIDGEPoRr Conn.,, August 31st.-The |
Msrillin Chemical Works at Black Rock |
were burned to-day. Loss on building, $685.. |
000; stock. $50 600.
Naval Court martial.
ANNAPOLIS (Md.) August 31st. - The |
ourt-martial for the trial of the cadets
charged with hszing began this morning.
The first cadet tried was Trapnell. He !
pleaded guilty. S. B. Wineson WAS next
called. He pleaded not guilty. Witnesses
were then examined.
General Assembly OF ths knights Of
Labor.
CINCINNATI, August 31st.-The General
Assembly Of the knights Of Labor will be-
gin q session Of several days duration here
September 4sh.
ThermOmefricaI.
NEW YORK, August 31st.-Highest tenn
pesature to-day, so; lowest 62'.
CHICAGO. August 31st.-Temperature 62'
to 79'