Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-17

Alurlcn, one Tor annie Hlxley, one Tor Kelly
and Russell, and one for Frank Evans-all of
which have been delivered and paid for, and
will pay him royalty, he expects, Of from
$40 to S25 per night from each.
C0adjat1r Bishop COnsecrated.
CHICAGO, September 16th.-The consecra.
sion of Rev. Father Patrick Riordan, as
coadiutor Bishop to Archbishop of San Fran.
cisco, occurred at st. James Catholic Church
to-day. Tbs ceremonies were imposing, being
participated in by an Archbishop, thirteen
Bishops, and large number of priests from
various parts of the West.
The Southern Pacilic's Claim.
WASHINGTON, September 16th.-Hunting-
| ton, of the Southern Pacific, is expected
here next week, to make an argument b. fore
the Secretary of the Interior in the matter of
the application of the Southern Pacific to the
United States grant of the Texas Pacific.
Secretary Teller has returned to his desk.
and doubtless the case will soon be taken up.
There is excellent reason for the statement
that the decision will be averss to the claim
of the Southern Pacific.
Yellowstone Park Vandalism.
OGDEN, September 16th.-Visitors from
Yellowstone Park say the greatest damage
done there this season was the work of the
escort to the Presidential party. One soldier
took long pole and pried off piece from
the mouth of the "Old Faithful" geyser
that weighed over $50 pounds. This geyser
was one of the most regular and beautiful in
the park, but the il jury has rendered its flow
abnormal, and decreased the volume of water.
The soldier received a sentence Of two days in
the guard-house for the offense.
Moody In His OIa Church.
CHICAGO September 16th.-Moody, the
evangelist, preached at his old church On
Chicago avenue this morning. Admission
was by card. The church seats 2 200. Cards
were issued TO the number of 3, 200, and about
$500 crowded into the church, filling the
sisles and vestibules, and demonstrating that
the psople had lost none of their regard for
their former pastor. The main entrance was
not available, owing to detective sidewalk,
and entrance was only possible at the narrow
side door. Ths street was blocked before the
door was opened, aud when it turned on its
hinges there was great crush. A number
of women and children were unable to get
out or in, seriously hurting some. Several
tainted after getting inside.
Political Gossip.
NEW YORK, September 16sh.-The Demo
cratic leaders in Maryland are in o panic
over the dissensions in the party, and tha Ex-
ecutive Committee has sent out frantic pri-
vste circular to leading Democrats for con-
sultEtion of the warning elements before the
tDShb1 OOuFSASAOn LASCbos
CINCINNATI, September 16sh.-The Demo-
Gratis of this county are helplessiy divided on
the coming election. The brewers sre hold
ing aloof from the fight, and the defeat of i
Comes is considered certain. If the RepubIi.
cans gain a victory hare this fall, it will have
q material effect on the Presidential election
in this State next yesr.
still Another Comet.
ROCHESTER IN, VI September 16th,-Pro-
fessot Swift, Director of the Warren Observ-
asoIy, discovered comet this evening in the
constellation of Drasco. Il is significant
fact that only two comets have been disoov-
cred in the same constellation, snd go near
each other. Professor Swift receives the
Warner prizs of $500. This wonderfully
brilliant northern lights prevented an ex-
tended observation, but the motion Of the
comet is southwest.
Dashed to Death.
New York, September 10Th. - Minnie
Smith, aged 25 and prisoner on Blackwelps
Island, jumped from the upper tier in the
prison TO the ground floor last night, and was
instantly killed.
Another East Double-team asilc.
HARTFORD (Conn.) September 16sh.-Wm.
Rockafeller's team, Clara and Independence,
driven by j. ?. Gilbert, trotted at Charter
Oak Park Saturday to beat 2:1S on private
wager. The mile was made in 2:17.
Death of Veteran Journalist.
NEwBURYPoRT (Mass,), September 10Th
Hon. Joseph B. Morse died this morning of
apoplsxy, eyed Is years He was editor of
the Newburyport Herald twenty-one years,
and afterwards Of the Boston Trareller and
Courier He had high reputation as q
journalist,
Proposed German Celebration.
WASHINGTON. September 16.h.-Prorni-
nent German residents of this city held
meeting this evening TO make arrangements
for tbs celebration here en- the Ssh of Octo-
bar of the 2C0sh anniversary of the estsb.
lishment of the first German colony in what
is now the United States, in $685. Il is pre-
possd to celebrate the anniversary with fes.
tivities during the day and in the evening,
the former includins grand parade of Ger
man and other residents, with speeches, and
grand pyrosechnical display.
Governor Injured.
COUNCIL BLUFFS (Ia), September 10TH
Governor Sherman and General NJ. B. Prem
tiss had appointments here Saturday night to
address q Republican meeting. Governor
Sherman was stepping at tbs Pacific House.
He accidentally fell on the stairway, and was
severely wounded about the head-so much
go that Re was unable to attend the meeting,
and General Prentiss filed bis appointments.
Suspicious Deaths.
ERIE (Pa }, September 16sh.-The people
OF jackson ssatiJn, suburb Of Erie, are ex-
cited over the suspicious deaths of George lr-
vine and his two young sons, all of whom
were attacked by malady indicative of poi
son, They died in horrible agony, the bodies
being fearfully swollen. Foul play is sus-
pected, and their graves will bo reopened
ana the bodies examined for traces Of poison.
Serious Charge Against n Clergyman.
ALBANY IN. ", September 16sh.-Rev.
Albert T. Vedder, pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal Church at West Milton, Saratoga
county, was arrested to-day as q principal,
and DR., James A. Patterson, Of this city. as
accessory, to the crime Of abortion. The
complainant is Annie Walter, aged 20. the
daughter of Silss Walter, a farmer of West
| Milton. It is alleged that Patterson per-
| formed the operation at the request of We'd
der, and was partially successful. The wom-
an was dangerously i'll, but recovered suf-
| ficiently TO come here and make the COM
plant. Vedder was arrested SIS he was about
to enter the church.
Only Gods Agent.
BALTIMORE, September 10Th. - Bishep
Ryan. Of st. Louis, created sensation TO-
day by declaring in his sermon that no Gath
oiiG priest could forgive sin unless the sim
N~NI
agent.
PIeurO-PneumOaia in Pennsylvania.
PHILADELPHIA, September 16.h.-Pleuro.
pneumonia has appeared among the cattle in
! Delaware, Chester. and York counties So
fa7 about $50 head of cattle in those counties
have been affected, dozsn of which have
been killed.
Died Ia Harness.
WYANDoTTE (Kansas). September 10TH
Rsv. John Bailey (coloredl stopped in bis
sermon to-day, and put his face on the Bible.
Oae of the deacsns went to the pulpit and
found the clergyman dead.
Therm0metrical.
CHICAGO, September 16th.-Highest tenn
perature to-day, 7S'; lowest, 55'.
FOREIGN.
Russia and Bulgaria,
ST. PETERSBURG, September 16th.-The
Journal de 81. Petersburg welcomes the recent
article of the North German Gdaette, denying