Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-04-21
SATURDAYS NEWS.
[ooSDrssrD FROM SPECIAL DlsrATcnEs.I
Domestic.


tial candidate.
Mrs Nellie Grant-Sartoris and her two
children were passengers by the Germanic,
arriving in New York Saturday.
John Brown has been appointed keeper
of the Shoal lighthouse, on the coast OF
California, vice Albert Stecam, resigned.
Mrs Wooley, the widow of distin-
guished army officer, has been discovered
living in extreme poverty in New York.
A decline of cents in the quotations OF
highwines, which occurred at Cincinnati on
Friday, caused some excitement in whisky
circles.
A drunken man caused a panic in the
Brooklyn Theater Saturday night several
women tainted, but no one was seriously
injured.
In the United States Court in Charleston,
5. c., Saturday, two additional indictments
were found against ex-United States Mar
shal Bleythe
The Yale corporation accepts the gift OF
$4,000 from the Maquand fund for a
building for the Yale Young Mems Chris
tan Association.
F. w Boneman. young German who
disappeared from Dubuque, Ia, in 1872,
and was supposed To be dead, has turned
up alive and well.
In Buffalo, Thursday, Lorenzo Dimmick,
already under heavy bonds, was rearrcsted
upon three separate charges of larceny,
and again gave bonds.
The heavy rains in Arkansas the past
two days did much damage to railroad and
other property Nearly all the streams are
again very high and overlooking the low
lands.
Moncure d. Conway, being interviewed
by a London reporter Saturday, said he
would soon return to make Washington
his future home and abandon preaching al
together.
The relief steamer Bear, which is to be
the advance ship Of the Greedy relief eXpe-
dition, is now ready for sea. and will prob
ably sail from New York on Wednesday OF
Thursday next.
Sargent expects to reach home by the
middle of May. \ letter from him to u
friend in New York conveys the impression
that he expects to . make things lively
when he gets back.
The American Yacht Club in New York
elected the officers of the Greedy relief eX-
petition honorary members, and presented
them with badges, to be restored on then
return from the Arctic.
The Sons of the Revolution met Satur-
day in Washington's headquarters, i'll New
York, and organized 10y electing John Aus
tin Stephens President and General John
Cochrane Vice-President.
The steamship Nevada from Liverpool
due in New York Saturday night, brings
upward of 300 Mormon immigrants, and Il
number of missionaries who have been for
several months i'll Europe.
The Executive Committee of the hide
pendent Labor party in New York has APP
pointed three delegates from each Congress
sional district and city To attend the Labor
Convention at Chicago, July 30th.
The lines of the late North Atlantic Con
ference have reduced the Steerage passage
from New York To Liverpool to SIS, and q
still further reduction will be made if neces-
sary to compete with outside lines.
Dispatches from Maine report dams be-
ing carried away by floods, and railroad
tracks overtiowed At Montreal the river
is receding rapidly Ice in other place.
! Whereabouts gives much concern.
The most severe rain-storm ever known
/ there occurred in Mississippi Saturday, ac-
1 companied by lightning and hail. There
/ was great damage to crops by the washing
/ of lands Stock was drowned and alsC
/ killed by lightning.
! The police of Louisville, Kentucky, have
/ been ordered to suppress Mother Hubbard
| costumes on the streets of that city. That
| style Of costume is in great favor among
courtcsanS there and it is against them
/ that the order is directed.
The annual Kentucky spring horse sales
/ have begun. Two hundred head were sold
/ at Louisville last week for the aggregate OF
/ $4,000, the average being $3.50. This week
Woodland Il Brassticld will offer $50 head oi
good ones, which are expected to bring
/ big prices.
G. A. Burke, Director General Of the New
/ Orleans Worlds Fair, states that though
the main building of the exposition is the
/ largest ever erected III this country, it will
/ be necessary to construct another immense
/ building, 1.0O0X1O0 feet, for the Govern
ment, State and agricultural exhibits
AtLouisville, Ky, Friday, a lawyernamec
/ Corneilson cowhidcd supreme Court Justice
! Reid on account of Il decision unfavorablt
/ to the former, and because of structures 81
( his conduct contained in the opinion of the
! Court. At the State capital and all through
/ the Blue Grass region excitement over the
affair is at the highest pitch.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C.. Fillmore. guests at the
/ Palmer House, Chicago, were found Friday
/ in an unconscious condition in their room
/ having blown out the gas. They came from
/ Fayetteville, n V and were on their way
to California. There is little hope Of theiI
recovery, as they had been inhaling the gas
about fourteen hours. Mrs Fillmore dice
ON Saturday. The husband cannot recover
Some months ago person calling him
self DR.. Beaumont married a young lady oi
I Shelbvville Illinois. The courtship was
by letter, and the parties had never met UNI
til the day they were married. After their
marriage they went West, where he pro-
posed TO locate In a short time he sue
ceeded in getting several thousand dollars
that his bride had and dccamped, leaving
her among strangers.
A. J. Lucas, a detective is at Niagara
Falls, engaged in unrWcIiug the mystery
of the Pearson-Ncdder affair. Lucas is OF
the opinion that Pearson straugled Ncdder
and then threw him over the falls. and
then deliberately removed his own cloth
ing and shot himself No traces have yet
been found Of the body. Nedder's rela-
tyes are stationed on the Canada shore.
and al intervals fire cannon over the water.