Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-04-22
Political Matters.

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Political Matters.
! NEW YORK, April 2lSt-The Tribune says The
anti-Arthur victory in New York is complete and
/ conclusive. OF the = delegates. 66 have been
/ chosen-2l being for Arthur and u against him.
/ FOR AND AGAINST BLAINE.
/ BoSToN. April 2lst.-The Journal in careful
/ review of New England political prospects this
morning, declares that Blaine viii get no dele
! gates from New Hampshire this year, whereas
he had them all in 1850. Vermont is as strong for
| EdmundS rs Maine is for Blaine. In MaSSa-
chusettS Edmunds Is the fdvorite. and Arthur
has many friends in business circles; but the OPP
I position 10 Blaine is 50 strong by business men
/ and conservative men THAI many express doubts
/ of his ability 10 carry the state The indica-
/ tions are that Rhode Island which was for
Blaine in 1850, is opposed to him now
THE MISSISSIPPI REPUBucANS.
/ JACKSON. April 2lst-Arthurs friends seem to
have been in control of the Republican ENecu-
tive Committee in session all day. The state
I Convention meets tomorrow.
Husband Wanted, Dead or Alive.
/ NEW YORK, April 2lst.-A fashionably-dreSs
woman. calling herself Clara Harrison, called at
/ the Morguc to-day, searching for the body of
/ Samuel l.. Harrison, who she believed
/ found drowned in the river last summer. She
! said she was willing To pay for the recovery of
his body, or any information leading TO the dis
/ cOvcry of Harrison. if still alive. She said she
was the wife OF the supposed dead man, and
I come from East Oakland California. She had
| been some time on Il trip to Mexico for her
( health, and while absent from East Oakland
several newspap had been sent 10 her, con-
! tanning paragraphs OF her husbands death. The
I MOrgue-keeper looked over the records OF the
institution, but could find no one answering to
| the description of Harrison. The photograph
| gallery of unknown dead was shown her but
She failed to recognize her husband. She after
wards visited TIE MOrgIeS TT Brooklyn aud Jer-
sey City. She win go 10 Philadelphia
Murdered for His Life Insurance.
pr,N- c..
week ago, Meyer Friedland, RusSian-jew ped
der. was murdered in mysterious manner in
the hallway of his house in Black bottom. The
doors leading to the hall were propped with
stones weighing nearly leo pounds each, to pre-
| vent his family coming TO his aid. After
being telled, he was literally cut TO
pieces with hatchet and large knife
I The only clue were footsteps i'll blood
/ To-day he died, and tonight the detectives have
arrested his two brothers, his wife and negro
/ The police claim TO have positive proof against
/ ETY., and had $500 life insurance. His wife is
thought to be implicated. The prisoners are care
fully guarded, as they viii be lynchedifth they can
/ be got at.
Fruitless Opposition.
MARSHALL, April 21st.-Nliss Maud Manning.
dnughterof Chief Justice Manning of Louisiana,
/ and G. W. Compton, elOped from Alexandria,
and were married BY Rev. Mr. Marshall at his
residence, Saturday night The couple were
followed by the irate mother and two gentle
men, out managed to elude the vigilance of the
mother by changing cars three times. They
were finally caught and locked up in a box ear
on freight train and brought to this city, only
TO discover that they were man and wife
Mormon Immigrants.
NEW YORK April 2lst.-The steamship Ne
vada, which arrived yesterday, brought 4l6
Mormon immigrants in the stecrage and twenty
two Mormon missionaries in the cabin. Mission
airy Lewis said the Mormons represented nearly
every class of Europeans except Irish. He adj
mitted there was no use to try to convert the
added q
steady-going, industrious disposition that we
care to handle. They are too enthusiastic and
are satisfied Irish converts would bring us into
( trouble We always keep away from Ireland for
that reason
Heaviest Snow-storIn of the Year.
ATcHIsoN (Kas), April 2lst-Reports from
northwestern Kansas say the heaviest snow
storm of the year prevailed there on Friday and
Saturday last. Trains on the central branch of
the Union Pacific road were blockaded by drifts
Several points all reported that stock on the
badly. One man is said to have lost 500 head
Woman Fatally Burned.
CUMBERLAND Ohio April 2lst While Mrs
Robert Burke (colored) was sitting in front of an
open fire to-day, at Mt. Vernon, holding three
weeks-old babe, the flames caught her dress and
burned the clothing off both. The woman viii
die, but the babe Will probably recover.
The Long Island Murderer.
NEW YORK, April 21st.-Ruzg. the alleged
Long Island murderer. has been denied an ex-
tension Of time. and the Court ordered him to
plead. and proceeded to get jury.
Poison in Cake.
LOUISVILLE April 2Ist- Members of sixty diff
ferent families living il the West End have
been poisoned by cake 4 child of Joe Gross
died. Ten others suffered terribly, but win re-
cover The poison arsenic, but how it got
in the cake is not known.
Ten Thousand Immigrants.
Nt-N- Ar,ri1 q -rtiT
poets were greatly improved by the arrival of
10000 Immigrants at this port since Saturday.
They came ON sixteen vessels. There are twelve
more due, without about an equal number.
Snow and Rain.
KANSAS CITY NIol, April 21st-A light snow
has been falling the greater part of the forenoon,
melting upon the ground. AdviceS denote II
heavy rainfall in the Southwest the past week
Official Fined for Negligence.
NEWARK (N. j., April 21st.-Wm. H. Winans,
eX-City Treasurer was fined $500 and costs to
day for allowing Il false entry 10 be made IN his
books through his neglect. Judge De Pue said
officials must not only be honest, but must see
that their duties are carefully and intellisently
Closing Bar-rooms.
NEW YORK. April 2lst.-There was an extraor-
binary effort made yesterday to keep the bar
rooms closed, and in most cases 1t was efectuiu.
Many arrests were made.
4 Cold Day at Coney Island.
h.
visited Coney Island yesterday. being the first
day looking like spring. OvercoatS there, how
ever, were in demand
Lee to Challenge Peterson.
NEW YORK April 2lst.-The Herald says
George W. Lee has returned here not satisfied
with the result 0s his race with Peterson, and
viii challenge the latter when he returns from
Cleveland.
Woman Found Guilty of Voluntary Man
slaughter.
MAUCH CHUNK pa. April 21st.-Mrs Eliza
beth Reese, on trial for killing William Elk of
Yorktown, Carbon county March 23d last was
found guilty of voluntary manslaughter.
4 Handsome Benefit.
NEW YORK. April 2lst.-The amount received
for the Abbey benefit tonight was nearly fifty
thousand. Being ILL., Abbey could not reply to
calls for himself and his speech was made by Il
substitute.
The Weather in New York.
NEW YORK, April 2lst.-Temperaturc 600 and
10. 1t is growing much colder, and frOsts are
imminent. \ cold wave is approaching.
Condition of ID. o. Mills.
NEW YORK, April 2lst-D. o. Mills condition
is much improved. He will be out in Il few
days.
FOREIGN NEWS.
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