Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-11

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CHICAGO. August 10th.-The striking te-
lsgrsphers say they have received dispatch
from Master Workman Campbell. Of New
York, saying the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road and Telegraph Company sent for q rep
resentstive of the Brotherhood, and that in
all human probability work will be resumed
on its lines tomorrow.
STRIKING RAILROAD OPERATORS.
PIrTsBURG. August 10sh.-At 6 o'clock this
evening the threatened strike OF teiegraphers
employed by the Pitteburg and Ciecinnati
and st. Louis Railway Company was inaugu-
rated. The company decided to insist thai
commercial business should be received, and
summsrily discharged Assistant Supsrintend-
ent Devorn, of Columbus, known to be IN
sympathy with the Brotherhood. This deter
mination was communicated to lac operators,
and was Immediately followed by an order TO
strike. At 6 o'clock the order was sent out
by Master Workman Egan. 1t was loteyed
by all the operators in this city, including the
chief train dispatehers, and seems 80 have
been generally obeyed ali along the line. The
operators on the Pistsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago Railroad will be ordered out to-mor.
row.
CINCINNATI. August 10sh.-The CONNER
cial Gazette's Newark, o special says: The
railroad operators, with few exceptions, on
the trans-Ohio division of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad quit work at noon to-day
also, on the Lake Erie division of the game
road.
Hanged for Murder.
UTICA IN. W August 10th William
Henry Ostrander was hanged here at 10 A. NJ.
TO. day for the murder of his brother. George
Lyon Ostrander, in Decsmher, 1880, near
West Camden. 0strander kept awake all
night. and was singing and shouting all the
morning, till the officers ard people began
to arrive, about half-psst o'clock. Ga look
ing out of the cell window into the jail yard,
where he could see the scsffold he bscame
greatly excited, and shouted out with shock
ing oaths that he was going to walk out and
be hung, and going straight to hell in q wheel
barrow. He died with oaths on his lips,
cursing his mother and sisters, whose testi-
moDy brought him to the scaffold, and pro-
testing his innocence. He also cursed the
Court officers, and even friends who had
shown him favors while he was in Jail. 9th.
erwise his harsngue on the scaffoid was wild
ard inceherent. Although he was la5ored
with ell the morning by priests, he bluntly
refused to implore Gods forgiveness, but
perished in his protestations Of innocence.
The Senate secretaryship.
WASHINGTON. August l0th.-Is is under.
stood that George O. GoFham and his friends
claim that his nomination for Secretary of
toe Senate in tie CAUCUS Of 1881 is binding on
the Republican ana Rescjusser Senators in
tbs next Senate. With shis understanding,
Gorham soon ratires frem tbs editsrisl chair.
This is kno~n AID felt to be matter of
great embarrassment by shs majority OF the
Republican Senators. some Of whom will in
ali probability refuse 10 vote for Gorhsm. l.
is certain chat another caucus must be held
before any effort is made to elect officers, for
of the thirty. eight Republicans who will
compose it, twelve, or nearly one-third, were
not members Of the caucus which nominated
Gorham.
A Banquet That Was Not Paid For.
New York, August 10ah.-The Tribune
says Of the dinner ordered by Perry Belmont
Jr., st Babylon, Long Island, last June, and
which was widely announced as a banquet
rendered to him by admaing friends: After
all this trouble and exis on the part Of
the hotsl, it has been foand impossible TO col
lect cent from the committee representing
Belmont in the matter, aud suit fer $3.50 has
been begun by james V. Colt, proprietor of
the Argyle Hotel. Cott says: "After the
dinner was eaten up. Doyle sent to me for the
bill. | sent him one for $3.50. could have
held him for the thousand dollars he guaran-
teed, but made It as small as possible. He
wrote and asked for an itemized bill, which /
declined to give him. One item in the bill
was design for tue menu cover, for which
paidsS100."
Bank suspensions In Indianapolis.
INDIANAPOLIS, August 10sh.-LsrQs crowds
were gathered around the First National
Bank and the Indiana Banking Company an
hour bafore opening TINA this morning. At
9:45 the doors Of both banks were still closed,
| and fc kauc i1af haa NJ 10 s
they will not open fer two or three hourE.
The Directors Of the First National Bank,
with several large and influential capitalists
of the State, met at eight o'clcck this morn
lug, and are still in session, but nothing has
been made known TO the public.
/ CHICAGO. August 10sh.-At;achmen suits
were begun covering tine property of the
Indiana BsnkiDg Company ia this city for
about 81. 600 to-day.
INDIANAPOLIS, August 10sh-The confer.
ence between the Directors Of the First Ma.
tiopal Bank and the Eoglish-Dapau syndi-
cate ended between and 8 O'clock this
afternoon. At five minutes before o'clock
| the doors OF the bank were opened. and W.
| FL. English appeared, inviting the depositors
| TO come in and ees their money. The crowd
outside rushed 10, but were checked by the
police, and ladies were given the preferences.
The bank continued open for an hour or
more after the closing hour. and all checks
presented were promptly cashed. But few
of the larger depositors drew their money.
| It is understood that the reorganiz ation of
the bank, with double It's former capital. has
been fully egreed upon, and will be perfected
as speedily as possible, with Mr.. English as
| President. The other banks were July pre-.
pared to meet sny emergency that might
arise, but there has been no psrceptible
change during the entire day. The Indiana
Banking Company has not resumed.
Statement left by Dnkes.
CHICAGO, August 10sh.-A special from
Pittsburg says: N. L. Dukes. of Uniontown,
| Pc, who ruined Captain Nutt's daughter,
and afterwards killed Mutt, and was in turn
killed by Nuts son, after trial which
| resulted in Doxe's acquittal, leaves lengthy
statement which has just been brought TO
| light. After infinitely detailing the circum.
stances Of ths killing, in which be claims
Mutt was tue aggrsssor, he goes on to say
that when he wrote the first letters TO Mutt,
charging Miss Mutt with loose actions, he
committed sn appalling blunder, SO patent
! that he thinks he must have been out of his
senses. He Processes the utmost respect for
Mutt, and sorrow for the deed, and wishes he
might exchange places with ths dead. He
denies ruilirg the daughter and the killing
of the father were part of deep lsid scheme,
and says they were simply in the chain of
circumstances for which he is not wholly re-
sponsible.
Malignant Dysenfery.
AlUsoATIsE Iows), August 10ih.-The
scsre at Wilton Junction is subsidiag. The
disease proves TO be malignant dyssntery.
caused, the physicians say, by malaris. No
lditionai deas his have occurred, though sew.