Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-09
Additional Election Reports.

says: Present election returns increase General
Cars majority to over 1900, and little doubt Of
the election Of the Democratic candidates for the
remaining offices by maior1ties between 10000 and
$4,000 The Assembly stands rs Republicans and
| So Democrats.
PoUGHKPEPsIE November Sth.-Proceedings have
begun against City Assessor Charles Colwell, A. A
Brush, Warden OF Sing Sing Prison, Robert Morey,
Of New York, Custom-house officer, and several
| other prominent poll icians, charging them with
buying votes Tuesday.
NEW YORK, November Sth-The Sun will say to-
morrow: Corrected returns make no material change
in the majorties the State ticket. The plurality
of Carr (Rep for Secretary of State is 49, co., Cha
pin (Dem), for Controller. has 1900 plurality.
Maxwell, Tor Treasurer, runs 5000 behind Chaplin.
The plurality for other candidates range from 900
TO $4,000
| MASSACHUSETTS.
BOSTON, November sth.-The State vote, Cos
malu C) still unheard from, stands: Robinson,
l69 Us; Butler, 15O,os4 Almy, 1853; scattering,
so. Total, 81 $50.
! Essex county returns solid Democratic delega-
| ton to the Senate The Stnate now stands rs Re-
publicans, 10 Democrats. Republican gain, 3
VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND November Sth.-The latest returns in
crease The Democratic gains. Reports from all but
two districts give the Democrats % Senators, the
| Coalitionists Is.
| MISSISSIPPI.
| JACKSON, November Sth.-The election returns
are nearly Inc Joint Legislature staQu3 l0U
Democrats and 20 Republicans and independents
| The Democrats elected II of II District Attor-
news. Disturbances occurred in Copiah county, the
only one reported in the State on election day
PENNSYLVANIA.
| PHILADELPHIA, November sth-Oficial returns
from 81 of the 81 counties Of the State and esti-
mates from the others, give Niles 1921, and Lin
| sey II sol majority.
The Result In New York.
NBw YORK, November Sth-The World this
| morning prints interview with Henry Clausen
Sec etary Of the Brewers Association of the State
of New York, who said " Yes, we have gained our
point, and defeated Maynard. II is fact and can
not be denied that the brewers are nearly all Dem.
ocrats because that party liberal in its views upon
| temperance, while the Republicans the con-
trary but notwithstanding their avowed platform,
the Democrats headed their liberal ticket with an
| illiberal man. They should have known better than
| that, and they lost 100000 Democratic votes by
| their action. We had a meeting, and resolved that
Maynard should not have our support. Two million
circulars and tickets were distributed at every town.
village and hamlet where one Of our trade resides,
with request that the tickets be distributed among
| those who favored the cause. In this way we Gov
cred every point where we could hope to secure a
vote. 1t will not be assuming too much if we lay
claim TO having been the cause of turning over to
Carr the entire number OF votes Maynard ran behind
| his ticket"
In several large breweries yesterday extra kegs of
beer were put on tap and the glory Of the victory
was much diluted with its foam. The employees
compared votes each claiming to have used all his
influence to beat the 'mucker hypocrite," as the
| German voters term Maynard.
The Governor-eIect of Massachusetts,.
| CBIcoPEE, November Sth.-Governor-elect Robin
son was given reception tonight. After the pa
| rade he made biief speech at the Town Hall, ex-
pressing his qualification at the triumph Of the Deo
pie, cause which, he said, is higher and better
! than any man.
Two Men Killed and Others Iojured.
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and inside walls of the iron and stone column of the
new south wing OF the Capitol fell at lao o'clock
this afternoon. Barney Higgens and William Edeer
OF Madison, were killed instantly. William Jones,
boss msson, OF Milwaukee had his skull fractured
and is dying. Eight others, badly injured, may die.
SECOND DISPATCH.I
MADISON, November sth-Four men were killed
and two or three will die. Twentyone are wounded,
many seriously. The cause of the accident is some.
what uncertsin, but the most plausible theory is
that the heavy pillars supporting the roof of the
secOnd-story balcony sank into the plank on which
they rested thus pulling the SOUND wall outward
which in turn caused the roof Of the entire wing to
cave in. These columns were made OF large pieces
Of boiler iron, rolled into circular FORM stovepipe
| fashion, the jointure not being belted together.
THIRD DIsPATCH.I
MADISON, November sth-Five men had left the
basement and were about returning when the crash
| came. Hundreds of people were at once on the
scene, and with the aid Of the hook and ladder
I l.
tendance was summoned, and the wounded were re-
moved to places Of safety. Some ascribe the acct
dent to defective iron pillar, others TO poor ma
sonry Ii is the opinion OF contractor Bentley that
the loss will fall on the commonwealth, as the plans
were approved by the State Architect and blame
can be ascribed to one. 1t is thought there must
| have been defect in casting. The loss can
not be estimated at present The additions were TO
be completed March l, 1854. Two hundred thou
sand dollars was appropriated by the Legislature to
meet the necessary expense. The wing was designed
| for Historical Society use.
A Fearful Tragedy In Missouri
| KANSAS CITY, November sth.-A fearful tragedy
was enacted to-day at the farm house of H. CLAW
MCGEE, ten miles south Of this city. His children,
returning home from school, this afternoon found
the lfeless bodies OF their father mother and elder
sister lying upon the floor. MCGEE evidently had
killed his wife shooting her in the breast with
| shotgun, shot his daughter in the back, and then
completed the horror by going to an upper room
and swallowing dose Of morphine The house be-
ing isolated the neghbors were not aroused and the
| bodies consequently lay until discovered by the
children late in the day. The immediate cause for
| the deed is not known. MCGEE is described as
man Of violent temper, amounting to almost frenzy
at times. He was prosperous farmer, having
come into the vicinity several years ago from Ken
lucky, where it is said he once killed man. There
were six children some Of them married Mary
| the murdered daughter, was 20 years OF age. An
| other daughter the wife Of Sands Hopkins men,
Der of old family here, accidentally shot and
| killed by her husband some months ago. MCGEE
| was As or so years OF age.
MCGEE has for some time borne an unsavory repu.
| tation among his nelghbors, account Of the
harsh treatment Of his family y, and the tragedy to-
day is supposed to be the result OF domestic dis
cord OF long standing.
Bl0Odsh ed In Texas
| GALVESTON November Sth.-The Netes' Hearne
special says: Bad feeling has existed for some time
| between City Marshal Cannon and Albert Bishop a
| promising young lawyer. This morning Cannon
| pistol in hand, followed Bishop into a yard where
the lawyer Unexpectedly produced double-barreled
| shotgun and perforated Cannon with twenty.n nine
| buckshot, killing him instantly. Cannon has been
Marshal four years, during which time he has killed
| two men. He had State reputation.
A Raid by Pickpockefs
| CHICAGO, November sth Thorough nvestig alton
| of the so-caed train robbery, which occurred at
the Junction near Danviile H. on the night OF the
I'd instant shows that the incident was of much less
| Importance than was given TO it. Pickpockets
| boarded the west-bound train at Covington Ind ,
and between that city and Danye Junction, picked
| the pockets OF some OF the passengers Al Dam
| vile junction they left the Indiana, Bloomington
and Western road and boarded the east-bound train
| on the Wabash road. They there picked the pock-
cts Of some Of the passengers who were asleep and
succeeded in making their escape. The amount Of
plumber secured by the thieves is small. No revolt
Ters were displayed by the pickpockets, nor was
their presence on the train known.
Something New in the Way OF Merchan-
disc.
| NEW ORLEANS, November Sth.-There arrived
| from Havana by the steamship Hutchinson, In
transit for Hongkong, twenty-five Chinese laborers,
| who have for some years past been employed in
| Cuba The Cinnamon are billed through from
Havana, via the Morgan line and Southern Pac fic
| system, TO Hongkong, as II they were merchandise
| la bond, the American Consul in the former city
certifying to ,heir descriptive list, with which each
| Is furnished. Upon arriving in New Orleans, the
Collector OF the Port here forwarded to the Col
lector of the Port at San Francisco the number and
a duplicate descriptive list of each. Whatever
money they have Is carefully secreted about their
persons while travelling. The party left yesterday
for san Francisco.
Chinese Naturalization.
NEw ORLEANS, November sth.-Three Cinnamon,
for years residing here, applied TO the United
States Court for naturalization papers, and their
request was granted.
The Mormon Recruits.
NEW YORK, November sth. The new contingent
OF S5s proselytes to the Latter Day Saints, which
arrived from Liverpool on the steamer Wisconsin,
contain large number OF comedy Young women
Tee party is under the charge OF twenty returning
elders, who have been on recruiting services for
about two years and half OF the 35S, 100 were
scandinAyians and the rest English, Scotch and
Welsh The men farmers miners aud labor
ers 1t is learned that there two classes of Nor
mons recruited-one known as the branch Of Joseph.
its or followers OF Joseph Smith and the others