Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-10

carried their own 0rarge emblem. They were not
rnoiested at any point their line OF M irch owing
most likely to the fact that four 60 five policemen
marched at the head of the column They had
taken preeautiOn TO procure the services Of these
officers in orcer TO preclude all possibiityo row
Yesterday was the second time that this Order has
para9ed in public III this city with their full regaa
and flying c0lors, the only previous occasion beng
the time OF Gsrdeld's funeral The services at the
church were under the SUPERVISION Of Bishop Fal-
Ions assisted by Rev. R. P. Burke and Rev Dr..
Cooper, OK Canada.
Political Gossip.
CHICAGO, July 9.h.-Hn. John A Martin, OF
Atchison, Ks, Secretary II the National Repubi-
eau Committee, now in this city, said yesterday that
the committee would convene at Washington De-
cember l2th, to appoint time aud select place
for holding the National Convention. He did not
know what city would be selected, though from
letters he had received it clear that Cincinnati
and Saratoga would be applicants. Being asked
what the condition OF the prohibition question
in Kansas, he said there talk ia the direc
ton Of repeating the amendment. This chiefly EN-.
anated from the Democrats AS it was now part
OF the Constitution il would have to be submitted
to the people 10 reach such a result. ST. Johns de-
feat was not altogether due to the liquor question,
the third tasm question entered largely into il,
besides his unPopularity with politicians. Kansas
would be heard from in a very different manner next
year.
Pauper Immigration by Way of Canada.
WASHINGTON July 9th-Speclal Agent Howell
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OF the Treasury De- artnent to the large number of
immigrants arriving At Quebec and Montreal, and
says many OF them are almost destitute having
neither money nor friends and too feeble, BIZ reason
of Ege or in6rmity, to support Themselves He
says most OF this class OF paupers have been assisted
in procuring passage and ticketed to points
the western part OF the United States. The Special
Agent is informed that twenty.eght persons. who
lett ireland only twenty days ago, were found help
lees and starving in the streets of Buffalo, and were
committed to the Erie county almshouse. All these
| people came into tie United States from Canada
| The Canadian steamers engaged in exporting Gait
TO Great Britain make very low rates for this class
| of immigrants from Ireland to Canada He says he
is also informed that large number Of ~ State
aided immigrants are to leave Tyrone, Ireland on
an Allan steamer, and be sent al once from Canada
to the United States
Shocking Railroad Accident In CODnecfi-
cut.
HARTFORD, July 9th-Au esstbound passenger
on the New York and New England RailrOai COL
lided this evening with gravel train mile cast Of
Painvilie. The engineer and fireman Of the gravel
| train jumped and escaped George Knic1erbocker,
ems ineer OF the passenger train, remained AT his
post, reversed the engine and caught in the
wreck, horribly crushed and instantly killed. His
| brother the fireman, jumped and escaped without
serious injury. Charles W. Church, Adams Ex-
press messenger, Of Hartford, and CHARLES Griswod
OF Waterbury, were in the baggage car. The car
was smashed and the men thrown forty feet into an
4 adjoining field. Grswold's body was thrown over
the telegraph wires, and he was instantly killed.
Chureh's injuries are probably fatal. The passen-
gers were badly shaken up, but none seriously in
| jured The accident was caused by the failure Of
| the telegraph operator TO give the conductor
OF the passenger train an order to wait for the
| gravel train to pass. The operator, Charles a
| WEIGH, IS reported arrested
| Investigation OF The sSbject Of Spirit
uaIism.
CHICAGO, July 9lh-rhe late Henry Sevbert. who
gave a new bell for Independence Hail. left large
| number Of requests, amounting to 81 500, COO for
public and charitable use, among which was one of
$50 600 endow chair Of moral and intellectual
philosophy in the University Of Pennsylvania with
the expressed wish that the University would thor
oughlY investigate modern spirituasm, in waich he
was q firm believer. The University accepted the
| bequest and has began steps to carry out the
wish OF the testator. Philadelphia special says
Commission has been appointed, OF which tho
Chairman is DR.. William Pepper, Provost OF the
| University and gentleman OF acknowledged ecien-
/ tific attainu ent5 Of high ORDER Dr. Pepper will
look into the physiological and medical phases Of
| the problem and viii devote his attention to the
subject Of spiritualism from these standpoints
Professors Liedy and koenig will contest the rhys
cal aspects 50 far as they relate to natural pho5
! ophY, while &r. Fullerton and Rev. Professor
Thompson will view the subject from purely intel
! oetual and metaphysical standpoint. There is now
on hand available for the prosecution of an nvesti
| CATION $4,000. No formal meeting Of the Commits
sion has yet been held, although there exists among
| its members general understanding of the work
aud the necessities OF the Investigation.
ITie Assassination Of Judge fFoush.
| WASHINGTON, July 9tk.-The Department Of Jus
tice has received further information from Jeffer
son. Texas, relative to the assassination Of Judge
Hough the main witness for the Government in the
impending cgse4 for violation Of tho election laws
The writer says threats hsd been made by defend.
ants in the else, to the effect that they will not be
| prosecuted by the Government that when they
go into Court they will go armed, and If the trial
should result in their conviction they viii kill the
Court and everybody connected with 1t. The assas-
snatou of Judge H0ugh has given rise to consider.
able uneasiBess and il is not known how soon
others may 90 in the same way.
The Baltimore Club and BeIrne, the
DueItss.
new YoRK, July CHA Suns Baltimore dis.
patch Gays: The visit Of editor Bene, who fought
duel With editor Elan, has oecasioned war in the
BALTIMORE Club, most OF whose members are society
young men. When Beirne and party arrived after
the duel they were ouized by their Virginia friends
here and their names entered on the invitation
hook OF the Baltimore Club. Before the Secretary
had sent out cards 10 them, objection was made by
club men, and members of the Board Of Governors
wrote to the Secretary, directing him to withhold
the invtatious. Beirnes friends have been Tuning
and storminG about the matter ever since The CD.
position do not deny Beirnes standing in Virginia
as 4 gentleman, but do not propose to honor man
Just arrived from shooting down an enemy
Skeleton of Missing sister Found.
CHicA 400, July 9th-A special from San Antonio
Texas relates that fifteen days ago Sister Clemens
OF the Order If Divine Providence, rnysteriously
disappeared from New Braunsfes, where the S eli.
ETY. has its educational institution. At first il was
thought she had gone to Gan Antonio Austin but
inquiries tailed to reveal her whereabouts to be
there Yesterday Gus Pheifer, OF New 3faunsfels,
found ske e5on in the mountains eight miles away
from town. TX mination proved it to be that Of
the missing Sister She was German and had
been only year IN this country. 1t Is suggested
that she grew homesck, but it is arue of the SOc.
ETY. that no Sister 90 alone on the etreet5 or
highways. DISCLOSURES OF abduction and murder
are expected.
Pennsylvania Republican state Conven-
ton.
HARRISBURG, July 9th No more than twenty
delegates 10 the Republican State Convention on
Wednesday have arrived. The Convention promises
to be lively. The indications that ticket has
bees put up aud that Niles OF Tioga will be nom
mated for AGditor-General, and McHose Of Berks
for Treasurer.
The LaEiassness In Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, July 9th-Portions of Garland
Yell aud Montgomery counties are still under the
control OF outlaws who defy the local authorities
To day Governor Berry wrote letter to the Sheriff
OF each county, saying he hal been urged to call out
the militia but saw necessity for doing So urg-
ing the SheIifs to call ont large posses and hunt
the out avs down. The country around is NOM
tainoBs aud wild. Through terrorism many farm
ers are compelled to shield them by refusing
information and giving supplies.
The Folly OF Attacking an Editor.
HELESA Ark.) July 9th-This afternoon W. R.
Burke, editor OF the Worli, WIS attacked by W. J.
Lewis, a newspaper correspondent Lewis fred first
without effect, when Burke drew his pistol and be-
gan firing, advancing upon his antagonist. Lewis
fired four shots and Burke three one of which
passed through Lewis right arm and lodged in the
right breast. Lewis was arrested and placed under
$500 bonds. Ills wound is slight. The difficulty
grew ont Of special cent by Lewis rejecting ON
Burse.