Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-22

responded, saying that he voted for Cleye
land for Governor, believing he was an
anti-monopolist. Clevelands record, said
the speaker, proved that he was anything
but a friend of the honest workingman and
struggling business man. He advised every
man having the good of the nation at heart
to vote for Blaine. Other speakers followed
in the same vein. There were present 1913
Democrats, 81 Republicans and nine labor
ing men.
During the past week the following Irish
papers came out for Blaine and Logan The
Irish World, the Irish Nation, the Tablet, the
Ffeeman'S Journal, all of New York; the
american Celt, of st. Louis, and the Get, of
Denver, Col.
The Prohibitionists.
PITTsBuRG, July 2lst-Arrangements are
about completed for the National Convcn-
ton of the Prohibition and Home Protec
ton party, which meets here Wednesday.
The delegations are beginning to arrive.
Gideon f. Stewart, Governor ST. Johns and
Dr. Il. II. Mcdonald are the most prom
inently spoken of for the Presidential NOM
ination, the latter being urged quite
strongly. 1t is said if nominated he will
head the campaign fund with a subscrip-
ton of 81 100000. Frank Mcdonald, son
of the doctor, has arrived, and is in charge
OF his father canvass.
Logan "Going West"
PITTsBURG, July 21st.-John 4. Logan
passed here to-day, Ell route 10 the Grand
Army encampment at Minneapolis. He is
the guest of the Army of the Potomac, and
was accompanied by twenty-eight gentle
| men and ladies, occupying special Pull
man car He was met at the train by the
executive committee OF the Republican
Id
the large crowd of citizens assembled.
Spain and a Commercial Treaty.
New YORK, July 21st.-Commercial cir
Giles are discussing the statements printed
| in the Times from Madrid concerning the
treaty which Minister Foster has been in
structed to make with Spain. 1t is stated
| that Foster is instructed to insist upon the
terms of a treaty which will provide for
the settlement of claims of citizens of the
United States growing out of the action of
| the Spanish Government in Cuba. The
claims amount to many millions, and the
| Spanish Government is anxious TO post
pOne the DAY of settlement. Sidney Web
ster, who is counsel for the Spanish Gov
ernment, 10 now in Europe ostenSbly for
| health, but really to look after the inter
ests of his clients. Spain has finally come
| to the conclusion that she cannot hold
| Cuba; that the island must henceforth be
| q serious charge upon her treasury; but If
| she proposes to sell to the United States
| it would afford pretext for a revolution.
| If claims treaty is concluded in year o.
| two, awards for many millions will iney-
itably be made against Spain on account of
| damages to Cuban estates of American cit
liens. 1t is thought the United States may
| negotiate such a commercial treaty as may
| lead her to purchase Cuba and assume the
| claims and pay the latter some millions
besides. By the time the Spanish Govern
ment proper may be strong enough to ac-
cept the offer, you may expect to hear OF
public sentiment being created in favor OF
| the transfer.
The Baltimore Tragedy.
| JAMESTOWN On. W July 21st-H w.
| Hazeltine, who killed Mamie Thorpe in a
| Baltimore house of i'll fame, is the son of
one of the oldest druggists here, and is of
the highest responsibility. He has been
| employed in the drug store, where he con-
tracted strong appetite for liquor. Ex-
travagance in dress and the company OF
| lewd women marked his downward steps.
Great sympathy is felt for the family.
An Americans Pride.
New YORK, July 21st.-J. Hyatt Smith
in sermon yesterday said: :" | feel an
| Americans pride that we have planted the
stars and stripes in the ice beyond all
| other nations, but let us consider the cost.
| All honor to De Long and his party, the
| dead and the living. All honor to Greedy,
and thrice honor to his reScuers. 1t was an
exhibition of the highest order of heroism.
America does not need to send any more
| men to the North Pole. Let us have no
more official murders"
A Mutinous Crew.
| New YORK. July 21st-Thomas Nc
| Tighe, seaman of the steamer St. Romans,
which arrived yesterday, is locked up in a
precinct station fer stabbing the second
mate, Alexander Kass. Six men attempted
to rescue McTighe, who was imprisoned on
board the vessel, but were driven back by
the officers and sent to duty with revolvers
pointed in their faces. Kass was taken to
the hospital here in a sinking condition,
having had no medical treatment on board.
| Shooting by Woman-Drowned.
| DENVER, July 21st.-John Ferguson, late
cashier of the Brunswick Hotel, who had
been keeping company with Mrs. A. C.
| Gould several months, week ago married
another lady. To-day he met Mrs. Gould,
who drew a bulldog revolver and shot him
| three times. Ferguson will die.
George Hull, aged 63, was drowned this
|
| He leaves two daughters in New York.
The New Cable at Work.
BosToN, July 21st.-A dispatch from
| Rockport says: The first message over the
Bennett-Mackay cable was received here
last night.
New York Stock Market.
New YORK, July 21st-Stocks, after a
weak opening, became strong, higher and
advanced J to 2, the latter Lackawanna.
Union Pacific advanced 1 on large trans
action.
Bank Closed.
ELMIRA On. ", July 21st.-The private
banking house of f. G. He'll has closed its
doors. The bank carried $4,000 or 100000
| in deposits.
hIuldoOn Backs Out.
New YORK, July 21st.-Muldoon will
not wrestle with Ross tonight. He lost
courage at the last moment.