Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-15

| Sentinel. IL IL entirely and ahominably false III
every statement and implication. Political
aSSailS the honor ofmy wife and my children
desire you. without an hours delay, to employ
the proper attorney and have the responsible
publisher Of the Sentinel sued for libel in the
United States District Court OF Indiana. Ii is
my only remedy. am sure that honorable
| Democrats, alike with honorable Republicans
will justify me in defending the honor of my
family. if need be by my life.
JAMES G. BLAINE
IxDGANAPoLIs, August 14th.-Harrison
| Miller d Elam, attorneys, III accordance
with Blaines directions, filed this evening
In the L. j. Circuit Court q suit against the
indianapolis Sentinel Company, and John
{. Shoemaker, its President and business
manager, who, it charges. directs and con-
trolls its publication. The plaintiff lays his
damages at 530,0U0. This evening it is
understood, that tomorrow proceedings
author Of the article under Grubbs libel
law in the State Courts This will compel
Mr. Blaincs attendance as 4 witness. The
attorneys say the suit and criminal pro
ceedings will be pushed with all possible
dispatch.
Enthusiastic deception {" Lieutenant
Grec1y.
NEwBCrYPoRr (Mass.}, August 14th.-
|
salute and the ringing of church bells
Crowds of people throHgel the public
places. The decorations by the city gov
| crnment consisted of four triumplal arches
t-One At the City Hall, two on State street
and one At Greely's birthplace, in Prospect
street. At least $1,000 strangers are in the
city. At 1920 Newburyport Commandery
proceeded to the house of Lieutenant
| Grcely's mother. Sir Knights c. G. Dame,
l. / IT IL
residence and warmly greeted the honorcd
| guests. lieutenant! GrcGly presented the
Sir Knights with an American iIac made
by his wife. which had been farther north
than any other fla. with the request
| that il be handed to Mayor Johnson for dis
| play on the grand stand to-day. Greedy
| was then escorted to & carriage, amid cheers
and music. The carriage was drawn by
| four white horses The carriage of Greedy
was then surrounded by Sir Knights and
the march was taken up through the prin
cipaI streets tU the City Hall where Mayor
johnson and DIR. James Young were intro
duced 10 Greedy by Sill Knight Dame, who
! also presented the Mayor with the flag re-
ferred 10. The Mayor and DIR. Young then
| took seats in the carriage which was driven
! to its place in the procession. From his
mothers home to the city Greedy was the
recipient of applause and cheers, 10 which
| he responded with mods and smiles. At
| the City Hall Greely said he was delighted
! TO get back t. his old home. He was sorry
| that i'll health prevented his surviving
comrades from accompanying him. The
! first bit of American coast he saw OH his
return from the Arctic was that surround
| ing his native city. He was pleased to
meet REPRESENTATIVES, Of the press. All,
| with single exception. had used him like
4 man.
At 11:1G the procession moved, under
! The Chief NarshaiShip Of Colonel Ayres.
| Ii was me OF the finest professions ever
| witnessed IN Ncwhuryport. The knights
| rcruildr, Grand Army Post. and i've COM
! panic- ali turned out with full ranks. As
| the procession started indications pointed
| strongly to rain. but only a few drops fell,
! and with tho exception uf muddy streets
| the condition Of the weather was Ill that
could he desired.
| The american Bankers Convention.
| SARATOGA. August 14th.-Thc Bankers
| Convention rcconvened this morning, and
after the election Of officers lengthy paper
was read by J. J. 2. O'Dcll, of Chicago, on
| the London Bankers Institute. He gave
| the history OF the organization and the
| manner OF conducting il. 1t has mem
bcr-hjp of 1900 and Is rapidly growing.
The following resolutions were carried:
! E,sIy.d. That in thu auxiliary membership To
| De established the qualifications of such shall
be, first, service III any bank or banking estab-
| lishmCnt ur not less than five years; and, sec
ond uaSSiug an examination upon such sub
| jccts ~ shall he prescribed by the Executive
! Council
| R.solrtj. That q committee Of three be ap-
pointed by the Chair to perfect plan Tor the
practical application OF the ideas contemplated
In the foregoing resolution and rcpOrl the same
| when perfected 10 the Executive Council.
| Nj George of Montreal, read Il paper,
on Demand Paper Mr.. Williams read
q paper on " Bankruptcy legislation The
papers were received with favor
The following resolution was adopted
Rlsot,ed. That The thanks OF the Association
are due 10 the newspaper pres for publicly OK
pressing and deuOuucHg certain schemes Tor
! Matchmaking banks ard bankers Of the country
through publications and ILLEGAL demands sent
to Them through the mails, and THAT the banks
and bankers hc cautioned against noticing or
responding 10 slch demands.
"Our interest upon a. high 4 plane rs any
nation in the world IN address Of a.
Obeludorf, of Kansas; the papers of Benz.
{. Wright Of san Francisco on Banking
and Business Of California;; the papers OF
| Char,, Jenkins uf New York, On the
Collection of Country Checks, and 4 large
number OF letters from prominent mem
hcrs Of the Association all over the country
1
read 4 communication from Fred Walsh
Of Oregon on The Prevention OF Panics,
as REGARDS the Importance OF the Coun-
! trv." was referred IL the Executive Conn
ell i paper from l.. Il. JudsDu OF SYRIA
cuse ON " National Banks was read by the
Secretary George : Coo OF New ! oril WIS
as.en to speak. He made n few compli-
rcn,srv remarks II favor Of the AsSocia-
ton and some extended remarks upon the
national banking system ~ II now exists.
James Patterson of Philadelphia said he
considered the silver question one OF the
! most important features of the times.
Mr.. INnlcnburg Of Louisville made a
few remarks in favor Of larger cash re-
serves. and that it was promotivc of the
true interest of banks. The maintenance
of libel cash reserves lays at the very foun-
0 dation of correct and safe banking.
s VI. keonc of Chicago made reference
: to panics, and thought the country was on
5 the road to fun return of confidence.
0 \ resolution was offered authorizing the
{ Executive Council 10 fiji all the vacancies
5 in NicC-PrcSidcuts. Carried. Also Il r1~o-
c luton of thanks due To the gentlemen who
contributed to The interest of the occasion.
The Presidents address was ordcrtsi tol,e
Q printed in pamphlet form and forwarded
Z fo the members. Chairman Gaze thanked
all for the coUrtcSies extended him, after
which the Convention adjourned sine die
The Anti-Mormon Riot.
NASHVILLE Tenn), August lith-Fuller
c particulars of the anti Mormon riot in
Lewis county on Sunday merely confirm
the reports heretofore telegraphed. An
other Mormon Elder was to-day found dead
in the woods. and still another is missing
making seven persons who are now known
, to have lost their lives in the affair. Noone
knows where the mob started from. About
: forty were in the party, but only thirteen
approached Condors house. As the party
; was leaving Gondor's, J. Hudson fired
killing David Hinson, and was himself
fairly riddled with buokshot by the mob
Hinson is the only one of the party whose
! identity has been discovered.
: Brutal Fight.
CLEAN N. ", August 14th. Richard