Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-30
lssaoIAl Disr4Toass 10 rIn snaoap-oscs.l
The Prohibition Plank in Sac iowa Re
pnblienn Plafforn.

The Prohibition Plank I'm tlse iowa Re
publican Platform.
CHICAGO, June goth The insertion of ~ urquali-
had prohibition plank ia the Iowa Republican plat
form promises To make the campaign in that state
one o, great activity. The policy OF the party In
adopting prohibition is srOusy questioned, and ac
vices from ali portions OF he Ssate, pubiishs1 here
thi5 morning seem to predict possible disaster.
q Dubuque Iowa, spscial says The result " the
Stale Convention was the topic OF conversation
among the politicians and business men to-day he
general verdict Is that he party uas made uiiseke
IL engraiting g prohibition plank. The conserve
tive Republicans fear 10 admit that the party
is doomed, for the next caupsgn At least, ana
that the Democracy never had better chance
Of electing their ticket than next fail. All
the Germans not party politicians have left the Re-
publican side aaG viii shoulder issue with the Dem
ocrat5 in over hrowing fauatical prohibition This
mistake is talked about by knots If mep on the
street corners, and the Tisest OF them only
defeat for the kepub leans. On the other baadi the
Democrats say their time hos come % ruu IN their
Ueke, and thcY are using every means % that eEd.
Henderson is deuOUacet for tn part ne took in the
Convention 10 @tToeating prohibition, an issue he
was silent upon whom before tine people last fail Tor
the popular vote Senator Alhgou Is also ceusuIed
for his Indifference in taking no decided action
either way. The press Of the city without eXcsp-
ton see no victory Tor the party since it
substituted prohibition Tor license. This seeus
to be The current views from other portions Of
the State. Secretary Kirkgood says the Con
yentipn acted unWiselY, ana committed, not only
mistake, but great wrong, in defeating Day and
lowering the respect paid tO the decisions If the
Supreme Bench He also expressed dissatisfaction
With the temperance plank in the platform, which
may mean the Advancement OF the principle Of con-
stitutonal prohibition the determination to hold
1t IN allegiance until the Bench is reconstructed.
The tariff plank is also displsssing 10 him, and he
thinks the party ought 10 have spoken in a way not
susceptible 10 Misc, Instruction. He would express
opinion IS to the probable result Of the election
There IS considerable feeling about throwing Judge
Day overheard ana nominating Reed, of Council
Blyff5, for Justice. AS TO the other nominations,
ther. Is little comment.
National anti. igonopolist Con nvention.
CHICAGO june Delegates are alresdy b4giu-
ming 10 STRIVE to attend Whit IS to be known the
National Anti Monopoly Convention, and which viii
hold its first session here July Z b. Indications
now promise at least . large attendance. The OBJ.
jee. OF the Convention is declare to be the organ
i2lglon OF q new rational political party ant
monopoly principles. The call was Issued two
months ago by members of the National Greenbsck
Committee At the time, some oppoation was
aroused from the eenoackers, who Oh 1ieced 10 the
subordnaJon Cf their financial views to other Cub
jects. The taking idea that OF anti monopoly,
ard the elll for the Convention Was Issued under
that name, the r2lroa4s forming the basis Of the
attack. The Western States will probably not be
iuly represented, but thers win no . fair
spFllklng. General Weaver. ey Congressman
and other social and political agitst0rs Of
more than local reputation, will take part Ia the
proceedings. he Indications that the work of
organizing q new political party will not proceed
smoothly. An attempt will be nade to overload
the central idea OF anti monopoly with all sorts II
isms. Womsn sUfIrs ge and Temperance Will be the
leading ones in the domain Of practical politics. A
suli; viii probably occur ON the tariff question A
fair proportion Of Auti-honopeli.ts and Greenhaok-
ers VIII it is stated join in the advocacy Of pc
tectvs tar 70 their priuciples ard will insist THAI
il be recognized in the platform, in behalf Of the
Aberiug men Another faction Wiil insist that tine
tariff be ept away, sa OF the most unjust and
insidious a monopoles, and on this question light
viii be made.
The State Conferences Of Illinois Greenbaekers and
Anti MdDopoiIsts VII be held July 81, one day ia
advance OF the National Convection.
The Beatb Penalty.
FoRT SMITH (Arbl, June 18th Tho murderers,
MsrIin Joseph, Wm II. FiGGh and Tcalst, were
executed here to-day. TuEstsG was q Seminole In.
DIAN On Teaealgg the scaifod one OF the ministers
offered 3 pIayri'' the doomed men, after which
hycin was sung, Finch joinin, Ia response 10 inc
question If they bad anything 70 soy TLaIises
piled thsg be had not, and putting ais hand bis
! breast said his heart was broken. Martin Joseph
! replied in the negative. F,rch then made q hr.ei
| explain the feelings that Overpower me rs stare
az the dreaded fate that awaits me. l am
( perfectly reGoncIlsd 10 my God. and il Is
! nothing more than iust and right that [ should
!
those two men that l might escape, rather th8n
suffer the torture Of tho commanding officer" lie
! then asked to see = photograph Of his sister, on
which ne impressed kiss, say ing It all be had
/ 20 live Tor. At ll:20 A. N. She trap was sprun z.
Tuaistts neck was broken by tle iali and life vas
extine. IN three and ore half minutes Joseph died
in six and one half minutes and Fiuch in nine
! minutes Tu2iLsLs, the Indian, killed Emuel c.
! Cochran in July, 1861 fSnch shot and killed Burlo
| johnson and Washington Grimky two eoored
soldiers, in July 1882. Finch was dessrter from
! the army and he'd been captured, but made h6
| escape by killing the two men. Joseph killed Bud
Stevens and his wife in April last.
| WuMIsaToR (Del D. June 18th George Lake {col-
| ored) was hanged At Cambridge this m0rolug iOr a
| feoni0us assault upon drs- stewart Q. Simmons N
| pril last. Like sept web last night ana ate q
stsady nerve 20 the last The execution WAS Wit
a nesset by about thrsy p5rsots hona Of Lakes
family were preFsut. The Ouiprits neck was nO5
br ken, and be d.d Of sttsugu alton, showing ttree
/ ligbc nvllsions. Lie Was pronounced extinct in
! Gi minutes.
DARIES (Ga.), June 29th -Tonev JsInes (oolored),
who shot P1ce Anderson IL . drunken brael on The
6th OF August 1882, was hanged tins morning at Il
O'clock.
ssEest Railroad scheme.
| IEprAYApo1Is. Jrne z9ih.-A secret meeting was
bcid at Plymouth IL Ia night IN the interest oi
| a new railroad scheme Of great proportions, the
/ substance OF which IS as fclloas: Two doublt
tr-cs narrow gauge roads are to be built tr5verug
the country IN ONlfbsltb tIGlkl4i%, nom New fQTA
to san Francisco, snd from Chicsg5 - Now Orleans
| or as the circulars say. "fron oeesn to ocean
| a. from lake to guii. Eight series If stock, Of
s25 coo eco each, are be issued, and the bonded
( debt on the oou5e-yrsek road, properly equipped
is to be but so coo to the mile, snd tie sngit
| track So G30. Indiana win be allowed hut 10.
-tocsholiets and the orgauisers Of the sehsne ssy
/ that 75 Of these stockholders csn Be residents oi
| Indianapolis The new company Is 10 be kaov,n az
/ "The PEOPLES Railroad Company Of America %
I Every emploYc Of the company is t. be q stock
holder, the profits t. be divided up on this
( basis l. was stated l4st night that CAliforuil
capitalists wiling TO advance the money {,
| get the colossal scheme in active operation.
SECOND DIsPATCn.l
! IxDrASAroils, June 99th.-The Peoples Railway
| Company Ct America met in plymouth Hall thi.
morning to perfect the organization begun lasL
night The COMMITTEE on Articles Of Association
submitted It's report and the articles we're adopted
They provide Tor II 0O) miles os narfow slllZe
! road with a capital stock Of S3e00C0oO0 TIE en-.
/ tire scheme is somewh3t in the nature of a mutual
/ benefit associstioR. a nstional syndicate, witt
headquarters in this city, provided for, CON
! pose1 OF $50 stOckhoders the members of which
to be elected from the urgsnized Board Of Stock.
! holders along the lines Of road Up to this time
there 81 subscribers to the stock representing
sl1z,eoo 50 soon as 81 ,o00o coo is subscr6e1 by the
people, California capitalists st nd ready to Eub-
quired to build the road. The Indianapolis stock
! holders number IS.
Episcopal Troubles In Chicago.
| CHICAGO, June 29th.-TheTe is a very apparent
eGJr. IN this city 10 bring On war in Episcopal
circles the high aud low church issue The
Chnreh Of the Ascension, presided over by Rev. Mr
Richie, Is particularly high church, possibly the
most extreme in the country and ITS ceremonies
| have created very wide comment in Western Epis-
eopal circles The altar is LIT with candies there
ia confessional IN the church, and the Sunday cere
monies closely allied to Romaaism Tee Chair,
man Of the committee recently appointed by the
Church Of the Ascension has prepared an eaborata
lete to the Bishop the subject Of church ritual
and such canonical points the subject Of dis
cission between Rev. Ar. Richie and the Bishop.
The entire ground is gone with apparent
idea Of bringing a church and to uphold
Richie and the rituaiistic church in the present
controversy with the Catholics.
4 ChHT ch Scandal In Texas.
I CHICAGO, June 29th.-A Dallas, Texas, special
says: The examination at the Synagogue into the
Rabbi Sshuhl scandal was resumed LIST night. The
investigation conducted With closed dO1rs, the
general public including newFp per representatives,
being excluded The sceues in the temple we're ex-
citing, indicating ruch personal feeling. Testimony
Was continued on the part Of the prosecution, who
claim to have produced very damaging evidence
sgainst the accused. The defelse appear to feel
conf lent ultimately If establishing conspiracy
I p.hn