Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-17


at the Sheriff . office that excited knots were
on the streets with talk of lYnching. 1t is
| feared there will be trouble when it becomes
| generally known that Scheller is 10 custody,
but the police and Sheriff are prepared to de-
fend him. An extra guard will be kept al
the Jail all night Scheller has been in
financial straits of late. An attempt made
last Friday to raise $500 on a chattel mort.
gage from Charles Shsles, a gambler, failed.
The liquor dealer furnishing the bar.room
holds a note for 5000 against Scheller, which
he offers for ten cents. Scheller claims that
he left the bar-room in the hotel at 1:S0 on
the morning of the fire, but conclusive evi.
dencs is secured to show that he was cut until
| $3.50 A. NJ, half an hour before the fire.
FIFTH DAYS SEARCH.
MILWAUKEE, January 16sh.-The fifth
| DAYS search through the ruins of the New.
hall House resulted in the discovery of frag'
ments of eleven bodies, making q total Of
thirty.nine since the work began. In the
afternoon the safe of the house was got ont
rollsd upon the sidewalk aud opened
It was hoped to find in it the
register showing the names of the persons in
the hotel at the time of the fire. The con.
tents of the safe were badly tumbled and
tossed, but there was not the least trace Of
any book or paper Of the slightest Importance
| in showing who was in the hotel one week
ago last night.
Serious Railroad Accident.
CHICAGO, January 16.h.-Through careless
| ness on the part OF the engineer of the Lake
Shore passenger train ct Englewood thii
morning, it was allowed to run into the
switch engine of the Rock Island road.
| Both legs of the engineer of the switch engine
were cut off. Other employees were injured.
The passengers were severely shaken up.
SECOND DIsPATCR.l
CHICAGO, January 16th.-The casualties
| by the railroad collision this morning were
more numerous than at first reported. Frank
Jones, conductor Of the passenger train, wax
thrown violently to the ground, sustained Sc.
we're injuries, and narrowly escaped death.
George Foster, engineer of the switch engine,
had his right leg cut off above the knee.
benjamin. Lux, fireman, had his left leg
cut of. Both cana near bleeding to death.
W. r. Culver,a switchmau, has foot terribly
mangled. An iren pierced brakeman janis
Kaiser's leg, tearing it TO shreds. John
Hayes right ankle was crushed to jelly.
John Barry, q brakeman, is Toured inter-
nally. The passengers were unif 7red. Geo.
Foster, engineer of the Lake Shore switch
engine, caused the accident by objectionable
negligence. He was new and unskilled
hand IN the business.
Elections for United states Senator's.
Boston, January 16sh.-John d. Long
was elected United States Senator iu the
Senate to-day on the fifth ballot The vote
stood: Long %, Hosr Is, Grape 2. Both
houses meet in joint convention tomorrow.
LITTLE Rock (Ark.). Janusry 16 h.-Gar.
land is reelected United States Senator, re.
ceiving all the votes but three Greenbackers
The Republicans, ever, voted for Garland.
SPRINGFIELD Hu), January 16sh.-The
vote on United States Senator in the Senate
to-day stood Cullom 80, Palmer 20 In the
House: Cullom 70, Palmer IS. This not
being majority. there must be a Joint bal,
lot tomorrow, when Cullom will probably be
elected.
ST. PAUL Mimi, January 16.h.-The
Senate to-day gave w n1om %. Wilson 8,
Dunnell 4, Cole 5, scattering 5. The House
gave Window AZ, Wilson "a, Dunnell 6,
of a majority.
AUGUSTA (Me.) January 16h.-Frye is
elected United States Senator.
DETROIT (Mich.), January 16.h.-The re.
suit of the Senatorial ballots to day are
House-Ferry 45, Stout 49, Ecltteripg II.
Senate-Ferry IA, Stout 49, scattering 5.
Aggrsgate-Fery SO, Stout (fusioD) so, scat.
tering Is. Necessary to choice 65. The
Joint ballot will be taken to-morrov.
NASHVILLE (Tenn). January 18th. The
Legislature reelected Isham G.. Harris
United States Senator.
DENVER (Col.), January 16 h.-The caucus
tonight of the Republican members of the
Legislature to nominate q United States Sen.
ator again adjourned after the ninth ballot,
A. Ia aAAso Ill Al
last ballot: Pitkiu 10. Tabor 10, Hammil
IL, Bowen 6, scattering l.
LINCOLN (Nsb), January 16th.-The Leg
islature bslloted tor Senator to-day, without
result. Twenty.eighs names were voted.
Weather on the Atlantic Coast.
New YoRK, January 16 h.-Is is many
years since the winter storms have been so
violent and damaging eff our coast SIS now
Very heavy losses have been inflicted by high
tides and Tremendous sufges at Long Branch,
Coney Island and other aoj AGENT seaside re-
sorts. To-day brings a report Of the threat
ened destruction of the Government works at
Sandy Hook. The Herald says: "Tbe
observatories are likely to be sapped and the
fort az Sandy Hook, which sits down in a
hollow, and on whose immense area of gray
stone millions have been expended, is liable
to be overrun by the ses. Those who live at
the Hook say there storms have made aiarm.
ing inroads upon the beach. Active prepare
TORS are going on for the removal of the gur-
proving office, which is being undermined.
Incoming vessels, ard especially those hailing
from northern latitudee, continue to roper:
very rough and terribly cold weather off our
coast. TIE suffsrings of crews arriving daily
have been exceedingly severe.
Danenhower on the West Story.
CHICAGO, January 16sh.-Lieutenan Dan.
enhower was asked last night what hs thought
of the letter of l. D. West, or that portion
of it which gave an account OF the finding of
two of the second cutters crew Of the JEAN
nette. Think" he answered, 1.-THE story is
a plausible one, for this reason l am sure
Alfred Kuehne had Bible, and the name
Peter ia the fragments of journal kept
evidently refer TO seaman Peter johnson, who
was called Pete by his comrades. Tee geo.
graphical situation is remarkable, but when
we remember that Sir John Frankiin's party
was found in position very remote from
what the people supposed. we should not be
so much surpris as this statement, and it
should be investigated in order that it may
be proven or 6isproven. If the story is a
hoax, it Is one of the best ever sent out. Sea-
man Kuehne was well-sducsted German.
but when excited used but little and rather
queer English, and l should no. be surprised
it he made these entries in the log"
Patents to Pacific Coast Inventors.
WASHINGTON, January 16sh.-Patentsw
issued to-day to the following named Pacific
slope inventors Lee D. Craig. San Fran
cisco, sewer-trap; Charles II. Denton, Oak
land, stove; William A. Freling, San Jose,
nasal respirator; John II. Henderson and E.
Schube, Sierra Buttes, CAL, revolving sprink-
Ter; John 81. Hsffsr, Jacksonville, Oregon,
operating pumps in mines Edward Kohler,
Oakland, drawing mschine Gustsve Olsen,
San Francisco, mining car (; Adolph b..
Schlneter. SAa Francisco, lsmp-lighting de-
vice; Nat. w. Ssowell, Los Angeles, cement
pipe mold.
TIE Governor Of Pennsylvania.
HARRISBURG, January I6sh.-Governor
Pattison was installed to day. He refused
to GLOW any display His message is strongly
for civil service reform.
Patti TN Chicago.
CHICAGO. January 16lh.-The first opera
ever given in Chicago with Madame Patti in
the cast. called forth an aud;eace es large as
McVicker's Theater would hold. In fact the
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