Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-15

Joseph Bryant, of Sehome, Washington
Territory, Inspector of HullS at Puget
Sound, w. T.. and William IL. White, of
Washington Territory, to be United States
| Attorney for the Territory of Washington.
The deficit of the Postotfice Department
for the quarter ended March 31st was ST.,
100000. During the corresponding time
last year the deficit was SSS5,00O Thus the
deficit for the March quarter of the present
year is SSS0,000 in excess of the deficit dur
ing the corresponding quarter of 1884.
Monmouth Park Races.
MONMOUTH PARK, July 14th.-The
weather was bad, the track was bad, and
the racing was bad to-day. The last race
was palpably pulled" In the mile and
three-eighths race for three-year-olds and
upwards, Colonel Sprague had a walk-over.
The three-quarters of a mile race for two
year-olds Peru colt won Fawn second, Le-
tritia third. Time, 1:1Sl. The mile race
Valley Forge won, Choctaw second, Duplex
third. Time, 1:44. The mile and quarter
race Favor won, Decoy Duck second, Boat
man third. Time, 2:124. The mile and a
sixteenth race for three-year-old and up
wards Little Minch won, Forester second,
Whizgig third. Time 1888. The mile and
half race, over six hurdles. Bailey won,
Marshall second, Charley Epps. Time,
2;57
Rob Defeated by Officers.
MARION (Ind. }, July 14th-A colored man
named Wallace assaulted the fourteen-y year
old daughter of well known citizen named
Vinton, Saturday, and forcibly accom-
plished his purpose. Yesterday her death
was declared inevitable, and this morning
mob was organized i'll the rear of the jail
containing Wallace and made desperate
al ~ IID1, 1 Il.
after giving warning, fired a yolley, in
stantly killing James Kelley and wound
ing three or four other vigilantes The
dead and wounded were carried away, and
the leaders, after a short consultation, de-
cided to postpone further hostilities.
Central Pacific Earnings.
New YORK, July 14th.-The report of the
Central Pacific for 1884 is published, show
ing that the net earnings have not been
equal to meeting the fixed charges and
sinking fund requirements by S114,274,
which deficiency was further increased by
the payment of 81 IFS, 265 in dividends on
stock.
The Australian Steamers.
New YORK, July 14th.-The Secretary of
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company said
this afternoon that the company has under
consideration the question of Withdrawing
its steamships between San Francisco and
Australia, but no decision has vet been
reached. 1t is not likely, he added, that
the service will be continued after the ex-
piration of the contract on November 1st
Reported Massacre of Mexicans by In
dams.
EAGLE Pass (Texas), July 14th-A ranch
man named Malone brought in report to-
day of an Indian raid in which fifteen
Mexicans were killed last night, forty miles
above Eagle Pass, on the Rio Grandc An
officer, with small detachment of troops,
was Immediately sent to investigate the
matter.
The New Minister to China Banquetet.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 14th-A banquet,
rendered by the citizens of Evansville to
Colonel Charles DENLY, the newly-appoint-
ed Minister to China, took place this even
ing, and proved one of the most enjoyable
affairs ever known in that city. Two hun
dred guests were present. DENLY responded
to toast in a speech of unusual taste and
feeling His remarks contained no politi-
cal allusion of any kind He leaves for
China in few days.
Tom Hyer's Daughter Choked and Beaten
by Her Husband.
New York, July 14th-Charlotte Grant,
daughter of < Tom liver, the pugilist of
years ago, had her husband locked up yes
tcrdav, he having checked and beaten her.
Death of Condemned Negro.
BIRMINGHAM (AIa.), July 14th.-Wesley
Posey, the negro who caused the great riot
at this place. died yesterday in jail. He was
under sentence of death for assault. His
last words were, " Boys. die an innocent
man