Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-22

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CONDENSED rRoA LAST NIGHTS Dr.rArunzsl
The American Institute of Mining Engi-
neers are holding their annual session in B1s-
ton.
Gail Hamilton hiss been offered the Trus-
teeship of the State Work-house in New
York.
At st. Cholastique, Dat, three bodies have
been stolen from the cemetery by medical
students.
The death is announced of Charles W.
Allen. of San Francisco, at Paris, on the
10 n instant.
| At Talulah. Miss, yesterday. Daniel
negro empioye.
The German publishers and printers of
Philadelphia petition Congress not to admit
foreign books free.
The confirmation of Arthur L. Thomas. of
Pennsylvanis, as Secretary Of Utah Terri
ritory Is announced.
The Berlin National Zeitung says the Ger.
man Colonial Society intends TO colombo
Fernando Pc with Germans
The New York Herald, Times and Tribune
| cordially commend the Presidents choice Of
Civil Service Commissioners.
The King of Bavaria visited Wagner's
tomb alone at midnight Monday, and re-
manned a quarter Of an hour.
The Rhode Island Democratic State Cen
! trail Committee oppose the candidacy Of ex-
Senator Sprague tor Governor.
A London dispatch says that the Lake
Ere contractors for the Milford docks have
failed, with liabilities of e225. 000
The tariff bill as passed the Senate has been
transmitted to the House, placed on the
| Speakers table and ordered printed.
slime. Patti. accompanied by her husband,
N:colini, and General Sherman, called upon
President Arthur yesterday afternoon.
At Braidwood, Ill yesterday, one of the
widows made by the late disaster became de-
lnented, and attempted to throw herself and
/ baby into the pit.
The Porte telegraphed thu Governor of
| Tripoli, instructing him to visit the Italian
! Consul personally, and spologized for the re-
/ cent insult offered the latter.
Much indignation is expressed among
| New York merchants and others doing bust
ness in the West Indies st the recent insult
to the flag on the steamer Valencia.
Fourteen Bishops have been summoned be-
fishing papsl decres placing certain trea.
tises of education lnder erpNJgatorius.
| The wenty-sight men who revoltsd at Sing
! Sing yesterday morning when locked up
were cheered by the other men locked up.
The men claim that their work is too hard.
The sale of 8 seat in the New York Stock
Exchange to Z. p. Dewey, formerly of San
Francisco, is reportsd /; also the purchase of
handsome uptown property for SS7 600 by
G. A. Low.
The United States mail steamship Valen-
Gle, on her return trip from the Spanish main
to New York, was fired upon by the Dutch
garrison stationed at the fort on the Island
Of Curacao.
Ed. Meagher, we'll known rough, shot and
killed Nicholas Mackin in q saloon row at
Chicago yesterday afternoon. The murderer
was arrested.
A counterfetter named N. F. Wilson was
arrested at Alton, ILL.,, yesterday in the act
of circulating counterfeit silver dollars. He
had between 800 and 400 ia his possession.
Wyatte Banks and Fred Waite have heen
sentenced to be hanged March 22i, next, for
the murder of A. d. Dwysst, jsiler. last
May at Franklin, county ssat of Robertson
county, Texas.
In the case Of the alleged insanity of Hon.
Perry III. Smith, the well-known politician
and millionaire of Chicago, the Jury yester-
day brought in a verdict TO the effect that he
is distracted person.
At Milwaukee, yesterday, DR.. Orion was
| found guilty By Coroners jury Of a double
murder in performing an abortion On Kittie
| O'roole, and thereby causing the death of
the woman. The doctor is in jail.
The United States steamer Ashuelot has
been lost on the Chinese coast All the
officers vera saved, but eleven of the crew
were drowned. The Ashuelot was an iron
paddle vessel, and carried six guns.
Donald Smith Psddie, fugitive, wss
buried in the potter's field st Philadelphia
| Yesterday. He swinGled the Dissenting
Ministers Friend Society Of Edinburgh, and
other orphan asylums, out Of $13 900.
The House Committee on Claims have
practically decided, since it will be impossible
to cons:dsr the contested election cases this
session. thst they will be allowed to go over
for seton by tie Forty fourth Congress.
In view of the terrible calamity in Che
Catholic tchool at NeW York, the Chicago
Board OF Education has decided to have all
the public schools inspected as to provis-
ions for the escape of the scholars in case of
FIRE.
Fleming B. Lewis, the Cedar Rspids ia.
hackmsn arrested for robbery OF the mails on
the s h instant, has confessed the robbery,
and given up the money (S2 AGO. except $50,
which be spent. lie heretofore bore good
reputation.
The assignee of tie failed Chicago grocery
firm of W. Z. Allen q Co. roughly estimates
the liabilities at $500, 900, and the assets at a
like amount, equally divided between stock
and accounts. 1he failure is attributed f.
small capital and slow collection.
A CHASTITY discovery was made at Balti
more yesterday in house on West Pratt
street. Isador Ferdinand Flatau and his
wife, an aged couple, were found dead in bed
and bottle labeled prussic acid, which laid
between them, told the SD story,
Ths family Of William Bush, living twelve
miles northeast of Corsicans, Tex, were poi
soned by morphine administered instead oil
quiniue. The mistake arose from having
morphine and quinine side by side on the
mantel piece in the same sizsd bottles.
The Pacific Mail Directors have resolved
in view of the great increase of traffic, to re-
fer the question of the advissbility of in
creasing che service TO four trips per month
TO President Houston and MIR. Gould. There
ia every probability that these Directors viii
recommend such increase of service.
The first ballot in joint convention of thu
|
Newton Al, Thomas W. Palmer 81, Bur.
roughs II, Willetts 10, Ferry 10, with 2;
scattering on eight different Candidates. On
the second ballot Newton received 49, Palmer
%. Burroughs Il, Ferry 10, Willetts 8, with
% scattering.
The Mayor Of Herne, Tex, has just re
ported to County Judge Robertson, of tina
county, several cases of smallpox on tn
barge Anderson, and four on the Brazos, fiv
miles from Franklin. Tie disease is of tn
most malignant type, and is probably goini
all over the country. II was introduced b,
. Mexicans.
William Handy and james Rafferty, en-
l countered John Lsdusky, boy aged IA, il
the Union stock yards at Chicago yesterday
, and asked Lsdusky for = drink Of bee
which the latter was carrying ia pail. TT
father of Ladusky appeared and remon
, strated, and during the alteration the elds
Ladusky stabbed Handy twice, from the Ell
tscts Of which he died in ten minutes.
The late Governor Morgan. Of New York
bsqusaths his wife $500. 600 and income
, 81 900, 900 TO relstives of self and wife
1922 009 TO personal frispds and clerks in hi
| Office, and IS 000 TO household servants Il
lcharities Is given S795, GOO The remsinde
CT the estate, valued in all at &C. coo. 600, il
given the executors in trust, the income Il