Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-13

Wash. Cooper (coloredl, a plas:erer, to-dsy
shot John Stewart (colcred), barber. with
rifle. Stewart died in an hour, and the
murderer was arrested. The shooting oc-
cured il the public square. Tie cause was
trouble shout Stewards wife, who had de-
serted him.
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, February 12th.-In the Sem
ste to-day Davis of West Virginia presented
the credentials of Ksrna, elected 70 succsed
him as Senator from West WI glnia. Read
and filed.
After bill to leealizs the incorporation Of
National Trades Unions, the tsiiif bill was
taken up and the Senate weut into executive
session.
When the doors were reopened the Sazate
resumed consideration of the tariff bill the
psnoing question being on agreeing to the
amendment in relation to vinegar factories
adopted Saturday in Committee Of the
Whole.
After prolonged debate the amendment
was rejected.
The amendment changing The duty on bar
iron from 9-10shs of one cent per pound 10
S18 ger ton was sgreed 70.
After Van Wyck had eAtertained the Ser-
ste with G lengthy speecb, Browson remarked
that the body had been 10 continuous session
for eleven hours, and s5 the Senator in charge
Of The tariff bill seemed to be in very good
humor, he would ask him to consent 60 ad-
journ.
Morrer of Illinois, abiding to Vsn Wyck's
remarks, which had been delivered with
great animation Of voice and gesture, ssid:
AZ am always in good humor when l have an
opportunity of attending opera boutfe."
Laughter
The Senate then adjourned.
In the House, under esH Of Ststes,
large number Of bills vera introduced and re-
ferred.
Consideration Of the tariff bill was then
resumed, end at the usual hour o RECESS was
taken.
In the evening session the legislative ap-
por,ionIaent bill was eonsidert d in Committee
Of the Whole.
Atkirs moved 20 reduce the sslsry Of lie
frs. Assistant Secretary of Stats from S4, 500
to $500. Loss-46 to 40.
Thompson eff red sn amendment. provid-
ing that after the S0th of June, 1888 there
| shall be po more th4n 46 collection districts
under tie Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Boyne offered an amendment. fixing the
number OF collection districts ct 70, which
amendment wss rejscted.
After s0me time was spsnt il endeavoTing
to secure q quorum, Holman offered an
amendment fixing the number at 60
Pending action the committee rose and the
House adjourned.
Hungarian Cheap LabOr.
NKW York, February 12th-The Times
Pittsbnrg dispatch says: During the past
few years Connellsvills coke region has been
flooded with Hungarian cheap labor by
operators, and noR tho works in the vicinity
OF Mt Pleasant are, for the most part,
run by foreigners. The native workmea have
shown signs of discomfort, but while cha6ng
under the iDhiciion have refrsined from COM
mitting any overt SCI, and have thereby won
thu sympathy Of all clpEses Of the cumplunity.
| Forbearance has almost ceased to be virtue,
| however, and il has been decided TO open
crusade against the further increase Of the
! Hungarian element. Last night the region
was flooded with circulars.
Desperate ARRAY Between BFo1heTs-iR-
Law
PANA Ill.), Feorusry 12h-Reubsn Cor
win and James Heunblin, farmers and brothers.
in-law, living south Of here settled an old
grudge in the presence Of their wives in a
Desperate fight with knives. Corwin was
stabbed in the neck, and Hamblin in the left
breast. Corwin fred tive Intellectual shots
from revolver. Both are alive, but their
wounds are probably fatal.
Explosion Of Gas osIDe.
UTICA IN. ", February 12sh.-An explo.
sion of gasoline occurred in s. Blais3ell, Jr.
II Co 8 knlStlng mills, near AinsterdaLn, tnl5
morning. One man wss badly burned, and
four sets of machinery and large amount of
stock destroyed. The loss is estimated st
$50 600; Insured for $33. COO
Discharged with Vote o. Thanks.
CHICAGO, February 12th.-August Ger
harry, who shos and killed the sandtagger
last night, was discharged from custody by
the Cororer's jury to-day with a vote Of
thanks.
A Miserable End.
DALLAS (Texas), Feb:nsry 12th.-Ex Judge
William Lewis, a noted and recently rich
character of the State, csleblaasd o. an au-
thor, lecturer and politician. died to-day in
the most affect poverty in tie City Hospital,
to which he was removed yesterday from
| miserable hOvel en- Camp street He was the
bosom friend and companion of General Sam
| Houston in the Texas revolution, and psrtici-
| pated in the battle of San Jscinto. OF late
years be has been a Jealous advocate of green
back and antimonopoiy principles, and few
months ago wrote the life of Sam Houston.
Sixty Years q Teacher.
SANDERsToNE (Mich.) February 12sh.-
Miss Clara Coffin, who taught school sixty
years, died to-day, aged 103.