Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-21

in numerous railway schemes He for
merly resided at ST. Louis He made the
bulk of his fortune prior to the rebellion
The amount involved by his failure Is sup
posed TO be nearly S5,000,000.
United States Senate.
WASHINGTON, June 20th.-The Mexican
pensions bill was taken up.
After a somewhat lengthy debate, Cullom
attempted 10 secure an agreement TO have
the vote on the bill and amendments by
o'clock tomorrow but Morgan objected
saying the bill must 60 through on its
merits, or not at all.
After an executive session, the Senate ad-
journed.
House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, June 20th-Tucker, from
the Committee on Judiciary, submitted a
report upon the case of Hallet KilbOurn VS.
ex-Sergeant-at-Arms Thompson. The re
port says; Your committee think it bet
ter to let the Judgment stand without fur
ther litigation. And as the Judgment
against the defendant was for acts by him
under the order of the House of Repre-
sentative, the committee recommend that
an appropriation be made to pay the
amount thereof for the relief of defend
ant
The House resumed consideration of the
Morey contested election case.
The majority resolution, seating Camp
bell, was agreed to, and that gentleman ap-
peared at the bar of the House and took
the oath of office
a recess was then taken until o'clock.
WASHINGTON, June 20th.-The House at
its evening session, had no quorum, and
adjourned.
The American Turf.
CHICAGO, June 20th.-This was the OPEN
ing day of the Chicago Driving Parks
first summer running meeting The track
was dry, hard and fast, and the weather cool
and cloudy. A light rain fell this morn
ing. The attendance was large and the
betting brisk. The first event was the
inaugural rush of one mile The starters
were Cans Ascender, Finality, Leman,
Hollywood and King Troubler Cans (the
favorite) won as he pleased by a length,
Leman second, a length before Finality,
who was third. Time, 1:43. The next race
was for the Chicago stakes, one and
quarter miles. The starters were Harpoon,
Audrain, Richard l.. and Hallway After
a driving finish Audrain, the favorite,
won by length Richard L. second, two
lengths before Harpoon. Time 2:11 In
the purse race, one and one-half miles. the
starters were ImOgene, Bob Miles, Ober-
meyer and Centerville 1t was won by Bob
Miles, the favorite, by length and q half,
lmogene second, a length before Obermeyer.
Time, 2:434. In the race for the Illinois
Oaks, for two-year-old fillies, one and one
quarter miles, the starters were Fallen
Leaf, Mono and Europe. 1t was, won by
Fallen Leaf, the fayorite, in galIop, by six
lengths, Mono second, ten lengths before
Europe. Time, 2:114 The next was a
hurdle race, mile heats. In the first heat
the horses came in in the following order
Scalper, Ohio Boy, Athelstone. The second
heat Scalper won, Ohio Boy fell at the
third hurdle and was distanced Athel-
stone was also distanCed. Time, 1:544.
New YORK, June 20th.-There were
nearly 5000 persons at Fleetwood Park
to-day There were two races and exhibi-
tions by famous flyers. The first was for
the class 2:35, for a purse of 81 600, and
was won easily by J. r. Graham's Don
Carlos, in three straight heats. Time,
2;273, 2:2S4, 2:243 The other contestants
were Lowland Mary, Artillery, American
Queen, Tony T, Shamrock, Josie 3, Topsv
and jim Win. Between the heats Maud
was brought out and put around the course
III 2:l3!, the fastest time ever made on this
~ an IIllIhGlS 4tNSId NdS Ia. IdIlh
and running mate made mile in 2131,
and afterward covered another in 2:12l
The Bid for the Pacific Coast Vote.
NEW YORK, June 2Oth-The JLaa and
Express has the following: The Boston
Herald reminds both parties that the sup
port Of the Pacific Coast, with hoodlums
and communists regnant, may be gained at
too great price. The desire TO secure it,
says the Herald, has led to some extravagant
and shameless legislation. The political
sentiment throughout the country has been
outraged by the bids of both parties for
these seventeen votes.
Mysterious Shooting.
NEW YORK, June ~20th-A shooting
affair occurred yesterday afternoon at ~
Cedar street, in the law office of John
Drake. Efforts were made to keep the
matter quiet, but the following statement
by the janitor of the building, 6. W Ward,
was obtained: The man who pulled the
trigger was o. Rhinelander, a young lawyer
having a suite of rooms on the same floor
with Drake Drake is the lawyer of the
Rhinelander estate. What the
trouble was about / do not know was
upstairs at the time the shot was fired I
ran down and saw that the trouble was in
brakes room. 4 young man soon brought
a physician, and l assisted him. The
wound was in the right shoulder and DR..
Peck said it was an extremely dangerous
one"
New York Stock Market.
NEW YORK. June 20th.-Rock Island has
declared quarterly dividend of l.. Stocks
are weak and depressed prices dropped /!
to 9; New York Central fell off Lake
Shore, Il Union Pacific Il Northern Pa
ciic, II Rock Island, 2.
NEW YORK, June 20th-Central Pacific.
393 Burlington, 1883; Northern Pacific, i94;
Northern Pacific preferred, Al New
York Central 994 Northwestern, 90;
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.
56; Oregon Transcontinenul, II Pacific
Mail, 37s Panama, 9S St. Louis and San
Francisco, II; Texas Pacific 81 Union
Pacific, 36i Wells, Fargo & Co.'S Express,
100; Western Union, 595.
Pacific Coast salmon.
New YORK. June 20th.-Salmon is low.
and is likely to 60 lower. Fine fish from
Ristigouche river sold this morning at %
cents per pound, or % cents for the whole
fish. 1t is expected that a carload of salmon
from The Dalles, on the Columbia river,
Oregon, will arrive this evening There
are $4,000 pounds of Chinook, the best
quality of Oregon salmon, in a refrigerator
car. 1t is shipped by Marquis de Mores,
and consigned 10 Commissioner Backford
Meeting of the Republican Committee.
BosroN, June 20th-The Republican Ma
tional Committee will meet at the Airing
ton Hotel, Washington, at noon, next Tues
day.
Muldoon Again Wrestling.
CGNcINNATI, June 20th.-The wrestling
match tonight, for $500 a side and the en-
tire gate receipts, at the Grand Opera
House, between William Mudoon and
Duncan c. Ross, drew 1000 people The
first two falls We're ecO-Roman, the next
two side-holds, with harness, the last catch
as-catch-can. Muldoon won the first in
three minutes, the second in thirteen min
utes. Ross won the third in nine minutes,
the fourth in thirty-five minutes. Null
doom the fifth in seventeen minutes. The
fourth fall was terrific struggle. There
were seventeen side falls before fair fall
was gained.
Shot and Killed by His Brother.
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