Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-11

"A great subterranean lake has been discov-
cred in Texas.
The drawback on molasses las been fixed
by Treasury circular.
The difficulties of Haverly, the theatrical
manager. appear in process of settlement.
The property of Albert Weber, the New
York piano manufacturer, has been attached.
Major WATSON, the Paymaster being tried
by Court-msrtial at Galveston, Tex, has
made good his deficiency.
It ia rumored in New York that Lillian
Russell eloped with George Gould, the oldest
son of Jay Gould, and not with Solomon.
The Niagara Falls Commissioners have
made list of the property necessary to Sc
cure the approach to and yiews of the falls.
Stocks stocking factory was burned Satur-
day in Newton, n. ]. Loss, $4,000. Two
hundred operatives are ont OF employment.
The remains CT John Howard Payne, au-
thor of "Home, Sweet Home" were inferred
at Washington Saturday with impressive SER
vices.
Governor Grant will call an extra session
OF the Legislature of Colorado to consider
matters connected with Colorados proposed
capitol building.
The grain warehouse of Douglass. Stewart
Forrest, on Sixteenth street, Chicago, was
Duraed Saturday morning. Loss, 500, coo +;
insured for 100000.
Wong Chin Foo, editor of the Chinese.
american. published in New York city, Sat
urday had Chin Pom Tip arrested on charge
of attempting to assassinate him.
Ex-senator Tabor, of Colorado, sold some
land to the Government, but he reckoned
without red tape il he expects to get his
money in a reasonable time in a reasonable
mode.
Gould's new yacht was given trial trip at
Philadelphia Saturday, and was pronounced
the swiftest deep sea-going yacht shoat At
times she would average 16 knots an hour
more than II miles.
Efforts TO find any traces of Major Nick
erson in Washington have proved fruitless.
The Secretary Of War has instructed the
Paymaster.G General to withhold his pay as a
retired army officer.
Budd Beagle, who lives near Falls City,
Nebraska, was shot through the body at Salem,
in that State Saturday. by Joe Lord, and
will die. Lord accuses Beagle Of criminal In
timacy with his sister.
Frances III. Scoville, sister Of Charles
Guitsau. who was divorced from herhushand.
George Scoyille, last January, has fled Dc.
tition in the Circuit Court in Chicago to have
her name charged to Frances Maria Howe.
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pless
has annulled the decree Of divorce obtained
by Major Nickerson, On the ground that it
was obtained by fraud. It dismissed the
libel, and imposed the payment of all costs
upon the hbellant.
In Philadelphia, Friday night, 1900 shares
Of the American Railroad Supply Company,
5000 shares of tue Universal Printing Com.
psny, and note for 81, 300, all valued at
sic, 400, were mysteriously stolen from the
office of the Grs;-named company.
Rev. Edward Everett Hale proposes writ.
ing history of the Pacific ocean and its
shores He has been collecting material for
the work for forty years past. He will write
chapter on the discovery of California for
the forthcoming history of the United States.
The Chinese lsundrymen and other Celes-
tials of New York take steamboat excur-
sion up the Hudson to-day. 1t is expected
that about 800 MoDgolians will participate.
All the Sunday engaged in Chinese
missionary work are sending their contin-
gents.
In Patterson, N. J., Saturday, in the case
of the five Chinese laundrymen charged with
assault and battery on Lung Poy, Stevenson,
Poys counsel, said the accused Chinaman
belonged to powerful family, or clan, known
as the Moys, and they had frightened Lung
Poy with their threats Of death.
When cadet Green, the first graduate,
marched up to receive his diploma in An
napolis, Saturday, twenty graduates sp-
class, Glasscock, Webster and Gray. Cap.
tain Ramsey sent them to the frigate Santee
and would not let them graduate.
There has been daily decrease Of over
1000 in the foot traffic on the Brooklyn
bridge since Sunday last, while the decline
in vehicle traffic has been over 500 per day.
This result is attributable to the warm
weather. The expectation Of many persons
that the bridge would always be cool has not
been realized thus far.
at Chismville, Logan county, Ark, Thur
day night, ice Williams, a merchant, while
putting his horse in the stable was fired on
and killed by an unknown person, who had
evidently been concealed in the stable. Six
buckshot entered the left side. The body
was not found till Friday morning. There is
no trace of the assassin.
The Court of Appeals at Louisville, KY,
affirmed the decision of the Court below, re-
fusing to grant new trial to Ellis Craft, one
Of the Ashland murderers. charged with first
violating the girl named Gibbons, and after
wards setting fire to the house in which were
the bodies of the girls comrade and brother,
who were also murdered.
Sullivan. on his trip TO the Pacific, says
the New York Journal, will be sccomps-
MED by distinguished staff of sloggers, all
CT whom are more or less known to fame,
ard almost illustrious as Sullivan himself Il
seems there sre enthusiastic bodies of ad.
mirers in nearly every city who intend to give
him series of brilliant receptions.
Frederick. the Kansas City saloon keeper,
who was shot by Bell, newspaper reporter,
is still alive, though it is thought he cannot
recover. Bells real name is Stein. He is a
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