Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-24

charge was embe Element OF 81 800 OF tn
funds Of the Grand Lodge during the yes
1879. Two more indictments ara pending
The total amount OF embezzlemsnt is esti
mated at $1,000 to 81. 900.
The Marauding Crees.
EELEsA Mont. J, March 23d.-Two troops
Of cavalry from Fort Assiniboine, one com
pany of infantry and a party of Indian
scouts, left that post TO day, under orders ol
District Commander Rugen, to intercept the
northern Crees, who are raidiDg down Marias
river in northern Montana. A dispatch tc.
night says the Crees are retreating for the
north as fast as they can.
Secretary RoIger's Health.
WASHINGTON, March 23d.-The immediate
trouble of Secretary Folger is said to De
erysipelas, but that is believed to be the least
Of his disorders. Il is known tonight that
his physiciars this afternoon stated that he
would not be permitted to resume official
duty for q month at least.
Another Chance for Life.
: GREENsBuRG pal March 2Si.-Silas
Gray, sentenced TO be hanged May 24,h, for
the murder of Mrs. McCready, will probably
be reprieved, in order to bring forth extra
testimony. A man named Bowermaster
writes to the authorities, from Shippersburg.
prison, confessed to him that he committed
the murder.
Mail-Carrier Killed.
EAGLE Pass (Tex). March 29i.-James
Sheppard, mail on the Mexican ex-
tension between Nava and San Juan de
Fuentas, was killed by Mexicans and robbed
of money and the mail The Mexican su-
thorities have arrested one of the murderers.
C.su.o. ao,. sfahhaA
ALFoRDsv1LLE (Ind.) March 23i.-James
Gold got into fight over an old grudge with
DIR. A. W. Bigham and his son John, when
Gold stabbed John Bigham to the heart.
causing his immediate death. He then
stabbed DIR. Bigham fatally. Gold was ar
rested. He alleges that he acted in self
defense.
KILLED with an AK.
GALRsBURG (Ill.) March 23d.-A free fight
among drunken roughs took place at dance
scuthe ast of here last night, during which
Lucien Thurman killed Jack Washbaugh
with an ak. Several others were severely
hurt. No arrests were made, but there are
threats of lynehing.
A Shepherd slain.
LAREDO Tex, March 23d-John Thomp-
son, a prominent sheep man, killed his shep-
herd to-day.
Rest at Last
CHICAGO, March 23j.-Gustave Leske, sick
with consumption, who went to California
for relief, died here to-day. He was men,
ber of the banking firm of j. II. S. Wcrmser,
of New York.
Dancing Contest.
PHILADELPHIA, March 23l.-A dancing
contest took place tonight for purse of $500
between Joseph Morton and the Dublin
dancer, Horace Wheatley. 1t was won by
Morton by twenty steps. The Lancashire
style was the test.
Clean Score Of One Hundred.
QUINCY (Ill.). March 23d.-In the shooting
match between Captain Boyardus and DR..
Carver to-day, Carver scored straight 100,
using the second barrel but once in the
match. Bogardus scored but u.
Statue Unveiled.
LEWISTON MEL. March 23d.-A statue of
Charles Sumner, purchased by the Glass Of
1884 of Bates College, was unveiled tonight.
TnermOmetrical.
NEW YORK, March % 3l-Midnight.-High-
est temperature to-day, 370; lowest, 25'.
CHICAGO, March 23i.-Highest temper.
ature to-day, 81; lowest, 20'.