Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-19
Demurrer Sustained and Action Dis
n,Issed-

Demurrer Sustained and Action Dis
missed.
SAN Francisco, April 1Ssb.-In the case
OF Charles ii. Ohm VS.. j. G. Flood ct al, to
set aside the Bouanza-Burke compromise Su-
perior Judge Wilson has sustained the de.
murrer of defendants to the third amended
complaint, and dismissed the action.
The Railroad Commission.
SAN Francisco, April 1Sth.-At a meeting
of the Railroad Commissioners yesterday, it
was decided to take trip through the in
terror for the purpose of obtaining informa-
tion upon the subject of fares and freights at
various shipping points in the State. The
Board ordered sessions to be held ut the fol-
lowing places on the dates named Coltop,
May 4th; Los Angeles. 7th; Bakersfield,
9th; Visalis, 11th Hanford. 12th; Fresno,
18th; Merced, 18th Modesto, 10Th Stock.
ton, 18Th.
Less of a Right Arm.
OAKLAND, April III 3seph Schofeld, a
colored boy, 10 years old, in jumping off a
train to-day, fell under the wheels, and his
right arm was crushed. It was amputated
at the shoulder.
Nof DaBaged by Frost.
WILLOWS, April 1Sth.-The report from
Colusa that the crop in this county was
damaged by frost is entirely without f0unda.
tion, so far as reference to this section Of the
county is concerned.
Found Bead by the ROadslde-American
Legion OF Honor.
SAN JOSH, April 1Sth.-Dennis Donahce, a
native Of Ireland, 4S years of age, and un-
married, was found dead early this morning
alongside the road near Enright's foundry
He bad been night watchmsn for Enrighs for
three years, and his death resulted from the
3 g ~,
The Grand Council OF the American Le-
gion of Honor, at is session last evening
heard a number of resolutions animadverting
on the course of the Supreme Council in squan.
dering the funds by paying excessive salaries
A. resolution will probably be adopted to-day,
putting stop to the practice, and the Coun-
Gil will be reconstructed. This evening s re-
ceptiou, rendered by the San jose Council,
will take place at ths California Theater.
Arrested for Forgery.
SAN JOSE, April 18sh.-M. B. Marcum
was arrested at Bsntas to-day for forgery
he was plaintiff in a suit against w. FL. Chill.
cote, of Los Gatos, to recover 81, 500 on an
illegal note. Judge Spencer decided last
week that the note was forgery, and gave
judgment for Chilcote. Marcum has resided
in Los Gatos, and has family and property
there.
Disorder I'm Merced.
MERGED, April 1Sth.-A man named
Kelly was stabbed and robbed on one of the
streets of this town last night, and after
making loud calls for the police, Sheriff and
Constable, and failing to receive assistance,
and being of belligerent turn, sought for
his assailsnt, and overhauling hard-looking
customer named McGinnis hurIying out of
town, attacked and gave him severe beating.
Both were arrested by Constable Lsesop, and
this morning Kelly pleaded guilty to charge
of battery upon McGinnis, and was SEN
fenced to sixty days in Jail. McGinnis was
remanded to jail, to await examination on
Saturday next on charge of assault with q
deadly weapon. Late this afternoon two
other belligerent individuals were arrested by
Sheriff Meany and Deputy Fleming for
fighting in a saloon on Front street, and
locked up.
Los Angeles Items.
Los ANGELES, April 1Sth.-The City
Council has called s. special election for the
23d of May, to vote ON the question of issuing
bonds for the erection Of a City Hall and
other municipal buildings.
In Justice Longs Court to day a man
named John A. Owen, who had been con-
victed of misdemeanor, attempted to draw
pistol to commit suicide. His hand was
caught by Constable and the weapon taken
from him.
Deputy Sheriff Adolfe Celais, who had
gone in pursuit of horse thieves, accidentally
shot himself at San Fernando, twenty-five
miles north, this evening, and died almost in
stantly.
A one-story frame building, occupied as
butcher shop, was burned last night. The
loss was about 81 900; fully insured.
H. II. Peck, Of Wyoming City, Iowa, was
arrested yesterday on charge of adultery
with one Fanny M. Phillips, of the same
place. The information was filed by w. W.
Phillips the husband of Fannie. The parties
came to California last January, Mrs. Phillips
ostensibly to visit ber mother, who lives at
San Francisco, and Peck for the benefit of
his health. Both are advanced in years, and
have families Of grown.up children. Mrs.
Phillips is now at San Francisco, whence she
will be brought for examination.