Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-14
WHOLE NO. lO,628.

several convictions recently He thinks
| more cases will follow in all the judicial
districts, as the Government is determined
to push the issue. 1t was the desire of the
President he said not TO appoint men To
| iudgeShipS who were influenced either
way on the question, and appointments
had therefore, been made from outside the
Territory, according to the understanding
at the Chicago Convention Judge Powers
Court meets at ogden next Wednesday,
having adjourned over at his request
Miss Cleveland Leaves the White Mouse.
New YoRK, May yISth-Among the Wash
| ington gossip this morning is the story of
| disagreement between the President and
his strong-minded sister The latter re-
! tired from the White House about week
| ago, because, il is said, her principles,
which are somewhat rigid, were not re-
| spected. Mrs. Lamont the wife of the
Presidents Private Secretary, is proclaimed
as the next lady of the White House. The
story is credited and enthusiastically eN-
! panded by PulitzerS morning journal,
| which, however, like pendary's razors, is
manufactured to sell.
g Old Rosy" Given the Choice of Three
omces.
WASHINGTON, May 1Sth.-It is very prob
| able now that the next Collector OF the
| Port OF San Francisco will he General Rose
| Grams. After the visit of the deega-
| ton of eX-Union soldiers and mem
| bers of Congress To the President yes
! terday Cleveland invited Rosccrans to
| call NJ the White House To-day it
! is said that the President told
| RoSecrans that he could have either
of the three Offices, Collector of the Port
| of San Francisco, Register OF the Treasury
or Recorder of Deeds for the District Of
| Columbia, and give him couple of days
10. L.. /. l.,
! known thdt Rosecraus has all along been
I wanting the Collectorship. and prefers that
to any other Office and he viii doubtless
| make known his decision to the President
| before many days,
Treading on Very Thin Ice"
| New YORK, May 18th. -Ex-Nlayor Me
| tOppin, of San Francisco arrived here
! from Boston yesterday, stopping at the
| Hoffman House When your reporter
asked him this afternoon If he had heard
! anything definite about the Pacific coast
! appointments, he said: " I regard talking
about California politics Just now rs tread
ing on very thin lee. ! prefer not to give
any opinion, one way or the other | have
not been in Washington for two weeks. |
eXpec; to stay here two or three days
! longer
| Capital Notes.
! WASHINGTON, May l3th-Thc President
to-day appointed the following Pustmas-
ters: Harvey I. Sniyely, at RawlinS, wy.
T., vice James France, resigned: Albert {.
/ Snyder, at Cheyenne CityWy. T., vice John
/ W. Jones resigned.
| George Y. \. LathrOp, recently appointed
! United States Minister to Russia, qualifed
at the Department of State to-day
| The President to-day appointed Colonel
! John NJ. Wilson, of the Corps of Engineers,
/ to be Commissioner of Public Buildings and
! t,roI1s,t4s Ia nisfri..t of
onel Wilson relieves Colonel A. f. Rock
well The appointment takes effect June
LIST.
EX-Chief Justice Wallace, Judge Lawton
and Prank Sullivan, late candidate Tor Con-
grcSs in the Second California District. are
in the city. Wallace is understood to be
here to help Henley in his fight for The Of
! fees LawtOn is an applicant for the Office
of Sub-Treasurer.
It is reported that Judge Field is making
strong efforts to secure to John c, Maynard
the position Of Collector of Internal Reve-
nUe at San Francisco in place of Harrison,
resigned Appointments to positions on
the Pacific coast are looked for this week
General Grant No; so Wen.
Nrw York, May l3th.-Bctween 10 and
II o'clock last night hypodermic incc-
ton, containing five drops of morphine
! was administered 10 General Grant. This
quantity Of The Opiate usually neutraliZed
the constant pain in the throat sd that the
patient is able to sleep. This WAS not The
case last night. The General during the
day had talked too much with visitors. snd
his MONDAY ride was chilly His throat
had swollen little, and the pain was so
intense that The usual opiatc did not pro-
duce the usual result. The General found
no sleep until 3 O'Clock this morning At
that hour he slept, and continued To do so
with less wakefulness until between and
. O'Clock. At o'clock he arose and
dressed. An increased swelling of the
throat is to-day noticeable and. in the
words of Colonel Fred Grant Father is
not so well this morning as he was yester-
day morning"
The reported Railroad Consolidation.
NEW YORK, May 13th.-The report from
London that the Oregon and California
Central is TO be consolidated with the Cen
trail Pacific system, is confirmed here to-
day. The announcement is virtually the
purchase of the former by the latter, the
stock of one being exchanged for the out
standing stock oi the other, but the details
are not yet made known, and perhaps not
definitely agreed upon. The new bonds of
the Central are to be issued in lieu of the
present dclaulted Oregon bonds This adj
mits the Central Pacific into Oregon, and
besides putting It on an equal footing with
other lines as to business. completes a great
north and south line to the British Column
bia frontier and to the Gulf OF Mexico
Railroad Election.
ST. LoUIs, May 13th.-The annual cleo
ton of Directors Of the St Louis and san
Francisco Railway, called for to-day, re-
suited as follows: Edward F. Winslow,
Jesse Seligman, Leland Stanford, w f.
Buckley, jay Could, w F. Frost Horace
Peters, c. p. Huntington, Bryce Gray, kus-
sell Sage. j. S. Hatch, C. W. Rogers, Z. s.
Hayes. The annual report showed good
result for last year. The Directors leave in
a special train for trip over the road this
afternoon.
Another Cnsuccessful TriaI.
New York, May 13th.-The Times says:
The dispatch boat Dolphin, which SO far
the Government has declined to take oil
Roach's hands, made another failure YES
terday in her second attempt to demon
strate that she can do what the contract for
her construction calls for. For the second
time her engines proved wholly inadeuuatc
to do what was required and expected of
them and q shipioad of Government off
GERS and invited guests left her tossing help
lessiy At anchor in the waters of Long Isl
and Sound.
New York stock Market.
New YoRK, May 13th-Stocks irregular,
first prices showing decline Of la z for
Pacific Mail and New York Central. I'M
changed for Lake Shore and Western
Union, and IGI higher for other active
stocks. In the carly dealings there was an
advance, especially in Lake Shore and Lou
isvile and Nashville. This was followed
later by . reaction, and at IL o'clock the
market ruled with prices showing only
small changes from the opening quotations.
New York, May I3th-Stocks rallied
shortly before 2 o'clock, and continued
strong during the last hour without making
any great headway, and closed strong
Valuable Estate.
NEw YORK, May 13th.-The will of the
late Isaac W. England, publisher of the
San. was filed yesterday for probate The
value Of the estate cannot accurately be de-
termined, but it viii approximate $500,o0o.
Destruction by Fire.
CHICAGO, May l3th.-Brand's lager beer
brewery burned here to-day Loss, $780,
600 no insurance
hIERGYJAN.HISE REPORT,