Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-30

are de6ed. Governor Grant has been called
upen to proclaim martial law. Fesrs are en-
tertsined Of bloodshed before morning.
The Billiard Tournaments.
CHICAGO March 20 h.-Two thousand pso-
pie witnessed the game between Vignaux and
Dior, many ladies occupying private boxes
and choice seats. The game was hardly In
keeping with the fine aszemblage, az il was
reither contest nor yet an exhibition, for
Viguaux played as ,ule in sober, plodding
fashion, and did not regale the speot ,tors
with many brilliant strokes. Dion was heav-
ily overmatched. The Partisan made an I'M
usual number Ct his points with kiss move
eff the rail, but at other times had the balls
in the center of the table, and then again
wide apart. He showed 10 evidence Of abil-
ity to compete with Schaefer in rapid execu-
ton or clever nursing. He finished the game
10 the thirty fourth inning with run of ter,
and narrowly failed of duplicating Schaefer's
average of the night before. Score-ViRnaux,
highest run, 70; average, 10 3os. Dion
Highest run, As; average, s 8 81. Time of
game, 2:40.
Rival Railroad War.
PHILADELPHIA, March 29sh-The police
ara informed that 800 men, supposed to be
acting under the direction of the Philadelphia
and Reading Railroad, are destroying the
new bridge of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company at Second and Venango streets.
SECOND DIsPATCHl
PHILADELPHIA, March 29sh.-In auswer to
a dispatch received OF The central station soon
after midnight, saying that force of men
were destroying the lew bridge of the Penn
sylvania Railroad at Second and Venengo
streetf, detachment Of police was sent
thither 1T once. When they arrived at the
the scene, about o'clock this morning, they
found that the work OF demolition had been
completed. The wreckers, who are believed
to be workmen in the employ of the Phila-
delphia, Newton and New York Railroad,
had dispersed, and the police could obtain no
information in regard to their identity. A
force was left on the ground to protect the
material.
The Fire Record.
New YORK, March 29sh.-A fire occurred
in clearinghouse on Eldridge street this
and four occupants jumped from
window, sustaining serious injuries. The
damage is slight.
A fire on Pearl street damaged property to
the amount Of $4,000. The jani.ress of the
building and her daughter were rescued when
almost suffocated, and were removed to the
hospital.
BALTIMORE, March 10Th The chemical
works of AlonZo l.. Thomson, 10 the south.
ern section of the city, were almost entirely
by fire to-day. The damage is
at $50, 600 to $50. 600; fully in
sured.
ALLENTOWN (Ps.). March 29th.-A fire is
raging on the Blue mountain, near the Lehigh
Gap, and much valuable timber is being de-
ssroyed.
High Buildings I'm New York.
New YORK. March 29th.-A number of
gentlemen, comprising some of the most re.
sponsible business men and real estate own
ers in the city, representing some SIG. 0C0. 600
in property, met recently at the residence OF
Willis james, East Thirty ninth street, to
discuss the organic alton of society to effect
radical changes in the building laws, its spe.
cial object being the preventing of very high
buildings, such as are nov going up. They
allege that human life is unsafe in them, and
the exclusion of light and air from the neigh
boIhood renders them q nuisance. There are
now in the city 106 buildings over rs feet
high.
The Situation at the diamond Mine.
CHICAGO, March 29sh.-Despairing of over
coming the distractions in the Braidwood
mine, which now makes it difficult to search
for the remaining bodies, a correspondent
states that the owners are considering
proposition to close and abandon the mine,
and erect over the entrance monument to
the memory of those entombed. This sug-
gestion is opposed ty the friends of the dead
men. No additional progress was made up
TO a late hour last night in clearing away the
debris.
The Captured Gambler-Murdercr.
CINCINNATI, March 29th.-Lou Houck, the
gambler charged with murder, left this after
noon in charge of detective Norris for Della
ware, Ohio, where he will be tried. The
gamblers of tie Pacific coast rallied to secure
his release. He said to-day that he was the
first gambler ever brought from that coast on
q criminal charge. The detective is COM
pletely worn out not having slept for five
nights.
Suicide Of a West Point Graduate.
NORFOLK IVA J, March 29th.--Colonel Jas.
L. Carley, agent for some insurance compa-
nies, cut his throat of hotel in Hampton,
and died this afternoon. He was graduate
of West Point, had a commission in the
army before the war, and was General Lees
Quartermsster- General Of the army OF north
ern Virginia. He left the city this morning
in His usual spirits for Hampton on business.
He had suffered insompis for some weeks.
Kellogg will Explain.
WASHINGTON, March 29th.-Ex.S Senator
kellogg said to reporter of the Associated
Press that in a few days he expected to be
able to make statement which would be q
complete denial Of the allegations concerning
him set forth in the Price affidavit.
The Dead P0stmasfer-GeneraI.
KENosHA wis.,, March 29.h.-Deputa-
tions of citizens are here from every section
Of the country, to pay their respects to the
e late otc ~ al
Howe. After ceremonies in the Unitarian
Church, the body was placed aboard the
funeral train and conveyed to GreeIborc,
where the final interment will take place.
The Postmaster GeneralshIp.
New York, March 29sh.-The Tribune's
Washington special says: Among the candi.
dates publicly announced for Howes vacancy
is Page of California, who was this evening
in earnest conference with ex-Speaker Keller.
The Trouble I'm Indian Territory.
SAN ANTONIO, March 29sh-A special
from Amsdarks, l. T.. Creek Wichita Ageu-
cy, says Spiochee's band of Creek Indians,
over 400, are now in camp on Les
per creek, about seven miles northwest of that
Agency, well armed with Winchester rifles
and Colts revolvers and propose to remain
there until the grass grows better.
Two Men Found Killed.
ST. LOUIS, March 29h.-The PoSt-Dis-
patch's Alton special says The bodies of two
colored men, recognized az Henry De Pugh
and Henry Ross, were discovered in hut
on Rocky Fork, a colored settlement near
here. The head oi De Pugh was almost en-.
tirely blown off, while Ross was stabbed near
the heart. The Coroner's inquest failed to
elicit any clue TO the crime or its perpetra-
tors. De Pueh was a SOC of Rev. Isaac De.
Pugh, well known colored Baptist preacher.
Dukes Seat In the Pennsylvania Legisla-
turc.
HABRIsBURG, March 9sh.-Speaker Faunce
has concluded, in compliance with the request
Of citizens Of Fayette county, to Issue writ
for special election to fill the seat in the
House declined by Dukes. April oath will
be named as the date of the election.
Tennessee Advancing In necency.
NASHVILLE Tenn. y March 80 sh.-Tbe Act
making it felony to keep gambling estah-
lishments in this State, or the renting of
houses for such purposes, passed the Legis-
lature to-day.
FOREIGN.
Advices from France.
LYONS, March 29th.-Leon Say strongly