Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-06-22

Ga7ettc's special says: At 10 o'clock to-nigh
\ the ire IS under control. aud all danger Is
past. The fire was csussd by the bursting OF
. whisky barrel, scattering the contents over
! lamp il tie hands OF Henry Neil, who was
| terribly burned, and will die. a number OF
| other explosions occurred, the second enc be-
/ ing SO terrific that bricks, stone and burning
/ whisky we're scattered in every direction, &c.
riouzly injuring fifteen Persons. Nest OF
these were sealdei and burned, snd several
had severe cuts and bruises On their hand.
and bodies. The buildings vera of stone,
four stories high, 80 feet long by so feet
wide, with slate roofing and iron shutters
| This Is the second fire within six months 81
Gibson's distiliery.
Bioodthirsfy Editors.
RICHMOND (Vs.), June 2lst.-Warrant:
were Issued this morning for the arrest Of
Ricbsrd T. Bierne, editor of the State, and
! w Elan, editor OF the Wig. It is charged
| that they are about to break the peace by Ell
/ gsging in duel. The issue of the warrants
| ia due to q denulciatory editorial in the
J Wig this morning, which the editor Of the
! State called lie. No arrests have yet beer
made, neither gentleman being in towp.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
RICHMOND. June 2lst.-All manner Of
runOrs were sh)at to-day regarding the hos.
tile meeting between Biefne and Elan, SUD
| the interest in the affair has been intense
The latest Is that the challenge has been ae
/ copied by Elan. He is reported to have left
here tonight with friends, a surgeon,
weapons, etc, for thu battlefield, which will
| be outside the State.
Items from Ell Paso.
Ell PAso TEX. June 21st.-The Dahl
Times changes hands to-day, j. 2. Hague, }.
| z ~ 4 ~
stock to S. c. Ladd, the former business
manager.
The driver of Wells, Fargo L Co 3 wagon
had his pocket picked of gold watch and
chain. valued at $500, while standing in a
| crowd on the public street.
The frat rain of the season began to-day in
southern New Mexico, western Texas and
northern chihuahua. There was much need
of it, as stock was suffering.
The New Mexican militia returned to Las
Cruces from raid on the rustler camps in
the vicinity OF Lake valley and Kingston to-
day, having captured Happy johnson and
Ascue, two noted Tustlers.
John Kinney's partner, Frank Ray, Of
Texas, elias Pony Dickle is in jail 10 Chi
huabua waiting extradition papers from New
Mexico on Indictments for cattle stealing. He
is under indictments in Arizona for murder
and stage robbery.
NJ. ii. King to d ~ assumed the duties Of
Assistant General Freight and Passenger
Agent Of tha Mexican Central Railroad in
Paso del Norse S. L. Parker, the General
Freight and Passenger Agent, having been
! transferred TO the City of Mexico DR.. Rob-
inson, the physician of this road at Toyah,
| has leased the warm sulphur springs at that
place, ard viii Immediately erect lighthouses
| and hotel. A large stock company will be
cd 70 oil MA of for ir,tya
lids.
Successful Boring for Natural Gas.
WHEELING wv. Vs.), June 2lst.-The well
being sunk here for natural gas by the Cen
trail Glass WORKS, of this city, to-day, at a
depth of $40 feet, after piercing a thick vein
of sand-rock. struck a strong flow Of gas. It
was conducted from the mouth of the well by
pipes and lighted, making blaze Thirty feet
high. The gas will be used fer fuel in the
glass works This is the fourth well which
has been successful in striking gas in this vi
cinity. It will reyolutionize manufacturing,
as the only cost Of fuel will be the sinking of
a well.
Another Destructive Tornado.
CH1LL1coTHE MOI, June 21st.-A tornado
struck the south part of this county, about
fifteen miles southwest Of here, last night, in
what is known as the low gap country, and
swept away twenty-five or thirty fsrmhouses.
spreading havoc in its track. Two men vera
killed and fifteen or twenty injured. Owing
TO communication being cut off by the flood.
il is impossible to get particulars today.
The Ministerial Murder Case.
MANSFIELD (La.). June 21st.-The prelim.
insry examination Of the Jenkins brothers
for the murder of J. Lane Borden is in prog
ress to-day. The testimony shows that after
Borden had been shot down, and while ap-
pealiDg to jenkins not to shoot him again,
Jenkins walked up to BoEden's feet as he lay
on the sidewalk, ard deliberately fred the
fatal shot into Borden's fort head. The ex-
animation was not concluded when the Court
adjourned.
Oklahoma Payne Striking Back.
CHICAGO, June 21ss.-The Times has the
following from Topeka, Kansas: A bill of
complaint has been prepared, ready to file in
the Circuit Court of the United States, on
behalf of David Payne, complainant. against
Secretary of War Lincoln and General John
Pope, commanding this district, asking that
they be epjoined from interfering with, or
preventing him, and others with him, from
entering upon, Remaining, settling up and
improving the portion OF lands desired in In
dian Territory.
The New Hampshire Senat0rship.
CONCORD. June 21st-Midnight. - At e
conference Of Rollins men tonight it was
voted to stick to Rollins and to hold another
meeting on Tuesday night. They propose to
vote on Tuesday as they did to-day.
FOREIGN.