Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-30
JOOSDEEsAuos FROM SPECIAL DISPATCHES

TIE Nsw York Gress and cloak. .naksrs on
strike are said to have the best Of the fght
A Court-martial is ordered to try Chaplain
Mesplie for duplicating his monthly accounts.
Charles Gogel. President Of the Baltim ore
Ice Company, has been arrested for forgery.
A company to build and operate cable
streetclr lines mas been incorporated in New
York.
a Commission has been appointed with a
view TO settle the disputes among the Creek
INDIANA.
The New York World pronounces KsIa-
kaua's kingdom fraud, and predicts its early
downfall.
No material change is noted in the strike
of the teiegraphers, both sides being still
confident.
Cadet 7. L. Hartigan has been dismissed
from the Military Academy for hazing fell
low cadet.
It is reported OF Washington that Captain
Howgate, the fugitive enbezzler, is in South
ern California.
Three thieves attempted TO rob bank
cashier il a New Jersey railroad car Satur-
day, but were captured.
A collision at Hsrbor Crcek, on the Lake
Shore Railroad, Saturday, resulted in the
injury of several persons.
The authorities at Washington have or
dered stringent quarantine measures against
vessels from infected ports.
The Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Com.
| panY has made sort of an attempt to adjust
its differences with its striking operators.
! The President and several members of his
Cabinet left for Louisville Saturday to attend
| the opening of the Southern Exposition.
A contest over the patent for carbonized
paper for use ia The electric incaudescent
lamp has terminated in favor of Edison.
The mercantile bodies of New Orleans are
| getting very restless under the restricted and
uncertain means of communicating by tele
graph.
The place on the Bowery in New York, re-
Gently occupied by Owney Geoghsgan as a
| liquor saloon and sporting house, is being
| fitted up for q variety theater.
A lsmentable accident occurred on Friday
night on the Rome. Watertown and Ogdens-
| burg Railroad in New York. Nineteen per-
sons We're killed and thirty injured.
Judge O9key, of the Ohio Supreme Court,
| has announced his dissenting opinion on the
Scott liquor tax Law, holding it to be IL
osnse, and therefore an unconstitutional law.
The Secretary of the Treasury rules that
| the laws now in force give the Surveyor Cen
eral of ths Marine Hospital service plenary
| power for the disposition of infected vessels
and cargoes.
In the Polk case in Nashville, Tenn, Sat-
urdsy, the Judge overruled motion for a
nsw trial and passed sentence on the pris-
oner. The case was appealed to the Supreme
Court AID bail was raised to $4,000, which
was given.
| A forcs of men were engaged Friday in re-
pairing the planking at the foot Of the
Brooklyn bridge. They started at the New
the planks, which have warped badly during
tbs hot weather.
Henry Behn, better kuown as dutch
| Hank" q New York and California sport,
who has been stopping at the Leland Hotel,
| Chicago, for some weeks, complained to the
| proprietor Friday that he was robbsd of S175
/ Thursday night. There is no clue to tie
robber.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
decides that the law, IS it stands, gives power
TO the manufacturers of medicines, cosmetics,
etc, for export, to remove grape brandy from
bonded warehouses, without payment of
duty, for use In the manufacture. of such
medicines. etc.
| a heavy thunderstorm passed over Wash
| ing Saturday night, during which lightning
struck wire aud ran in on ths machinery of
the Electric Light Company in the Post
building and extinguished the lights of tho
company ell over the city. The works are
done.
| A report was current in the evening news-
papers at Washington Saturday that train
from New York over the Baltimore and Ohio
road left the track near the navy yard, and
i two persons were killed. The ergine and
postal car were thrown from the track and
badly broken. The passengers were unhurt.
but tbs newsboy and postal clerk were bruised.
Dispatches from Kansas say the heavy,
soaking rains which have fallen all over the
southern and central parts of the State in the
past thirty-six hours will insure the largest
| yield OF corn ever known in the State. Oats
also promise to be very abundant. Many
falds will yield over 100 bushels per acre.
Wheat also is exceeding expectations Some
of the fields are thrsshing out forty-two
bushels-a great many over thirty bushels per
acre.
The Supreme Court of Connecticut has de-
cided adverse to Edward Malley, of New
] Haven, in q suit brought sgainst the Home
/ Insurance Company, to compel payment of
o policy on his burned dry goods store. The
company holding Sl27 900 insurance. refused
payment on the ground the policies were
when burned, was owned by E. Malley l.
Co.. the partnership having been formed
shortly before the IRE, and the policies not
having been changed. The case Just decided
was test one.
The body OF Captain Webb was found
floating in tbs river short distance below
Lewiston, N. Y, Saturday afternoon. At
the inquest verdict of drowned was render
ed. During the examination of the body a
ragged cut was discovered on the top of the
head, about three inches in length, and
opened sufficiently TO expose the skull. 1t
| had the appearance Of bsing cut by rock or
other hard, rough substance, and it is sup
posed TO have been done ct the entrance to
| the whirlpool, where q rock projects above
the su.faca Of the water, and where the cur
rent is widest. This wound was considered
sufficient of itself to have caused death, aud
it is thought that he sank Immediately after
receiving it.
| FOREIGN.
The Popa is getting better.
Quietuds is reported to reign throughout
Ireland.
The cholera exoites much apprehension in
LonSon.
Part of the American rifle team are on their
way home.
/
ish bondbelders.
Carey. the Irish informer, is supposed 70
be in Montreal
! Advices from Quebec report the losl of the
| ship Marco Polo.
There were As deaths from yellow fever in
Havana last week.
It ia reported that the Pope has drafted an
encyclical letter against divorce.
Railroad influence has been at work, it il
said, in the French Chamber Of Deputies.
The French have made q sortie from Ha-
MOI, in Ansm, and caused much slaughtel
with very little loss.
A row bstween the provinces Of Onsarir
and Winnipeg is imminent about boundary
lines q. Lake OF the Woods.
The chief topic Of discussion in London il
the negotiation with De Lesseps, whics Glad
stone has been forced to retire from.
The last mail steamer from Liverpool fo
the west coast Of Africa took 8, ,0est csrbines
consigned to Henry nj. Stanley, the explorer
The cholera ia showing itseH in Alexan
dria. Whers it decreases In other part
of Egypt il appears to do SO for want of ma