Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-04-05


and again and something must be done TO
relieve the Courts, if for no other purpose.
The Judge permitted the sentence 70 re-
main. The only other case, and where the
crime was homicide WAS that OF John Muir
tah, who pleaded guilty to mansaughter
Il appeared that he struck man with his
fist, and the plea was accepted and sentence
tor five years given.
sale of French's Hotel.
New YORK, April ith.-Freneh's Hotel
was sold Yesterday for $4,000 II was
bought bv one of the heirs. SIX hundred
thousand dollars was recently offered pri-
yatelv and refused. Il is said the hotel viii
be reopened Immediately. John b Simp-
son built the house il 1871. The cost was
100000 Forty-niners when they came
back from California invariably stopped at
krench's. The presence OF Tammanv Hall
on the opposite corner, which Is now occu-
pied by the Sun, added 10 the attractiveness
OF the hotel. a person who narrated the
history of it said there were so many sui
cides in it that numbers OF rocms were
changed.
4 Brutal Assault.
CHICAGO, April 3d-A policeman, hear
ing calls for help from No 1922 Wabash
avenue ran into the house and bursr open
the door on the second floor Two children
lay crying in bed, and naked woman on
the floor was being kicked by two brothers,
named Peterson, while their sisters urged
them on. The lady SO brutally assaulted
was a dresSmaker, named Penfeld. whose
only Otlense was being SIX dollars behind
i'll her rent. The Peterson family were
taken 10 the station by the patrol wagon
and held for riot, assault and disGrderiv
conduct. Mrs. Pentield VIII bring suit for
$4,000 damages.
The Stanford Bereavement.
New York, April 4th.-A Paris letter,
speaking OF the return of Governor Stan
ford and wife with the remains of their son
says the friends of the latter are fearful of
the consequences which this blow NAV have
upon her.
Served Him Right.
MAGNOLIA Miss, April 4th.-George
Lee tcOloredl, aged Is, was arrested in Nc
Comb City to-day for assaultng child of
four years, and conveyed here and lodged
IN jail. About O'Clock tonight a mob of
over l0O men came from McConlb, took
Lee from Jail and hanged him
The Search for the Cuban Bandits.
kEY WEST fla, April 4th.-The war
ships Nandalia and Swatare and the rev
enue cutter Boutwell, sailed from here to-
day, 10 assist the revenue cutter Dix in the
search for the schooder Of the Cuban ban
dts. The Spanish Consul believes that the
small party from here We're 10 meet larger
one from Mobile and New Orleans.
Billy Birch Broke
New YORK, April 4th-The theatrical
managers Of New York and Brooklyn have
combined with some merchants and
brokers to provide for a benefit perform
ance for Billy Birch, who has been in tinan-
cial straits. It takes place at the Grand
Opera House next Tuesday.
Blaine and the Pacific Coast States.
New YoRK. April 4th.-J. B. Montgorn-
cry railroad builder cf Portland. Or, says
Blaine can carry Oregon by 1000 He
can carry Nevada and California No man
can keep them away from him He is the
only man who can carry Nevada and Cali
tornia for the Republicans. and that means
10 secure two United States Senators to sue
coed Jones and Farley which otherwise the
Democrats Will possess"
The Governor OF Utah.
WASHINGTON, April 4th.-GoYernor Mu~-
ray. oI Utah appeared before Springer
committee to-day, to answer charges made
against him by Representative White. Of
Kentucky. Henry Diycu. az cx-Deputv
Marshal, aud c. X Chase.
The charges We each and al emYhatically
denied
The Recent Storm,
LITTLE Rock, April 4th.-Neys from
Lawrence county. Ark. dated the 2d saws a
severe uorthcr has been prevailing for -
hours, causing great destruction Fences
were blown away. and sparks rom cnim-
ueys and burning log piles scattered broad
cast, igaiting and destroying many houses.
Great excitement prevailed The details of
the damage are uul ontaiuaule.
An Objectionable OHce-.
HAVANA. April 4th.-Xn order has been
received from Madrid rtius.4tiuE Auiual
Arltze q, CUstom-house Collector He is
The man who continuously imposed fines
on American vessels, amt who, within five
months, hnca merchants $4,000.
Faiiure-DefauItiug Railway.
NEW YORK, April 4th.-Thc Y5a,s- Demo
crGt Monterey Mexico, special saws Dan.
SaiaS dealer in general stock II SaitilIo, has
sailed and offers nine cents ON the dollar
The Interest oL the Ncxi4aY National
Railway bonds - @o0G00. fell dae yester-
day. The company dcfaultcd. and proposes
to pay six rer cent interest on the amour;
for zen years.
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the slu-.-.~. was arrested .t-.arde- ON com
p'U.t oi Kate Powers. Who charges him
with being The father of her gpho-T chjjd
ite gave So" baii, ara was released. Kate
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