Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-11-27

and are of great value to farmers, being
capable OF sustaining at least 100000 peo-
pie. The company wants the land only for
speculative purposes, and ii is thought TO
be its purpose to get a title to the territory
through the medium of lease The people
are very indignant at the exposure and will
make an effort to have the scheme defeated
in Congress if the lease attains eonsumna-
ton.
Chinese as Mexican Citizens.
New York, November 26th.-An III
Paso special says: -Four ambassadors from
China passed through here Sunday on their
way to the City of Mexico, to seek the
enactment of 4 law allowing Cinnamon to
become Mexican citizens. The Commercial
BuHtui, quoting the above, thinks there is
little doubt the ambassadors will succeed,
as the MeXicans are easily iiattered by dip
lomatc attentions and the Chinese are
masters of that art. We, of the United
States, cannot if we would. be indifferent
10 4 proceeding of this kind lt has
direct bearing prospectively, upon our in
dustrlal and commercial interests. Once
Introduce Chinese population into 4 coun-
try so admirably adapted by nature to their
industry, ingenuity and enterprise, and
with the railroad, telegraph and other ap-
phanceS of civilization there will be
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culturists, merchants, manufacturers, etc
The Bulletin believes this fact will be used
by the opponents of the Mexican recipro-
city treaty, to defeat its ratification With
the British possessions on the north and
Mexico on the south, opening their doors
to all sorts and conditions of men in order
to obtain an abundance of skilled and low
priced labor, the utmost we can do is 10
look on and see our rivals extending their
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obtaining a profitable foothold in foreign
markets by the means of the resulting
cheapness of their products. The Bulletin
then asks; What are we going TO do
about it?'
A Man with Nine Wives.
TOLEDO (O), November 26th.-The trial
of - Sir Charles Neville Bart" on a charge
of bigaIuy began to-day before Judge
Lemon in the Common Pleas Court Ne
vile is the forty-ycar-old crank who ere
ated such a furore last May by running
away and marrying Miss Lillian Whitney,
| Of Detroit, daughter Of c. J. Whitney, the
theatrical manager and music publisher of
| Detroit ana Chicago. AT that time Neville
was employed as coachman for Whitney.
and, with his wife and two children lived
in apartments in the carriage-house Miss
Whitney became fascinated with him, and
the two came TO Toledo, where they were
! married and lived together nearly week,
when they were found bv the police Ne
vile was remanded to Jail and Miss Whit
ney was taken to her home and family. For
some time it was thought she would 90
mad, but she finally recovered and now
claims TO despise her bogus lord rs heartily
as she before loved him. Whitney resolved
to punish the villain and 50 began search
ing his record He found that Nevilles
name was George Newbold and that he
formerly lived in Peterboro, Canada He
has been married nine times
Romantic Career Ended.
MILWAUKEE, November 2Gth.-Matilda
+. Anncke, Il lady prominent in German
circles died at her home in this city YES
terday. Mrs. Anneke had remarkable
career. Her husband was a German officer,
and with him she took part in the revou-
ton of lS4o III Germany, both serving with
distinction on the staff of Carl SchurZ Mrs.
Anneke took an actual part i'll the open
field in engagements Her husband was
captured and held prisoner year During
this period she edited paper i'll opposition
| to the Government, but was finally com
PEELED to flee the country. Being after
wards driven from Switzerland and France
10 the United States she took up her resi-
dencsin this city. She was editress of the
l|OmGn'S Gazette, and lectured on Revo-
luton in all the large cities of the coun-
try. Oflate years she has been at the head
of young ladies seminary here. She was
63 years old at her death.
Taking the Vows of the Holy Cross Order
NEW YORK, November 26th-An unusual
scene was witnessed yesterday at the Epis-
copal chapel of the Mission of ST. John the
Baptist East Seventeenth street, one of the
poorest neighborhoods in New York. The
youngest son of Bishop Huntington OF
Il Il
Order of the Holy Cross, the first ever con-
ferred in America by the Episcopal Church
The order was conferred ON Father Hunt
ington by Assistant Bishop Potter, of this
| diocese assisted by Bishops Huntington,
Quintard. DrS. Dix, Houghton and many
others of the Episcopal clergy and promi-
nent laymen. Members of the Sisterhood
of s.. John the Baptist Were present on the
! occasion. Father Huntington about two
years ago established the mission, and has
| done 4 large amount of work among the
| poor. One of the VOWS taken by the Order
| is to solemnly forever surrender all they
| possess. even to the last article of personal !
! use and enjoyment. The Order is well sup !
! piled with means through the gifts of
wealthy and charitable members of the
| Episcopal Church.
4 Winter Day III New York.
New YORK, November 26th.-The lowest
| temperature so far this year was reached
yesterday, the thermometer registered 90. /,
! The weather grew warmer here rs the day /,
| advanced and there was every indication of
snow. Those who delight in skating were /
| pleased to see the water frozen in the gut !
ters, and anxiously inquired if there was |
any ice ON the lake at Central Park. 1t was |
| in all respects q winter day. and the people |
walked briskly along the streets, inhaling |
| the bracing air that sent the blood tingling !
through the veins.
ChiIdren's Aid Society Work.
New YORK, November 26th-The morn |
| ing papers give remarkable statistics of last |
years work by the Childrens Aid Society |
! here. Twenty-one industrial day-schools, !
| fourteen night-SchoOls and six admirably |
managed lodging-houses in different parts |
of the city take care of Il, 600 to 1900 des- |
! titute boys and girls, reScuing them from |
vice and providing thousands with homes |
| in the West. More than 250,000 homeless |
| children have been provided for by the or
| ganization. The report of the Secretary |
says = To-day no poor child in New \ ork |
need be homeless on the street, or beg or
steal Tor living. or be without school. He |
can get industrial and book-training, and |
| plain food and need not wait long for a |
| place of work and home" Police statistics
! show 16 per cent. decrease in crime through |
the efforts of this society.
| Judge Tourgee in Financial Trouble.
JAMESTOWN N. v, November 26th.-
Judge Albion Tourgee, recently editor
| Of the now defunct Continent" has
country home at Gayville, in this county
| He is in great financial distress, having be- |
come involved through his connection with
| the Continent" in which he had $4,000
in stock, all or which he lost, besides in
curing many debts. His latest work, |
An Appeal to Cesar was assigned to his |
creditors before its completion and, al
though meeting with large sale, it yields !
its author nothing.
Suspicion of Foul Play.
New YORK, November 26th.-The body |
of well dressed man was found this morn |
| ing in Gowanus canal. The body was
recognized as that of Hugh Campbell |
brother of Chief of Police Campbell, of |
| Brooklyn, and also of Congressman Felix |
| Campbell. Deceased was partner of Felix |
in the steam-fittinS business in this city. |
| He was tmarried, and lived in Brooklyn.
! He was in good circumstances. The police |
are making an investigation.
Twenty Per Cent. Reduction.
| P1rrsBURG, November 26th = Black |
| smiths at Oliver Bros. Tenth-street mill |
| have hepn notified of 20 per cent Teduc-