Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-10

cruelty, but the suit was never pressed
Mrs Parry's friends claim there were no
facts TO support the allegations. Mrs. Parry
had her husband arrested for neglecting his
family. He consented to pay sum monthly
and judgment was suspended. Last fall
Parry came to Philadelphia, bringing the
children with him The little ones left
their mother one morning to go to school,
and she has not seen them since. The eff
feet of tins forced removal from what had
been bright and cheerful home, in which
for years they had shared the affections of
their parents, was most saddening in 0s-
cars case. He became silent, melancholy,
and grieved much in secret. Those who
know the family do not hesitate to say they
believe his death case of suicide, due to
the morbid effects produced by domestic
unhappiness.
The California Offices.
WASHINGTON, September 9th.-Judge
Hager. of San Francisco, in company with
General w. T. Rosecrans, had an interview
with the President to-day, during which
there was general talk in regard to the
| distribution of the Federal patronage in
| California The President listened atten-
| lively to he statements that were made by
| Judge Hager, and it is believed that before
| the meeting of Congress the President will
have filled with acceptable Democrats a
good portion of the offices in the State now
held by Republicans.
The Hostile Apaches.
WASHINGTON, September 9th.-General
Crook has telegraphed the War Department
| from San Francisco, under date of Septem-
Der 9th, as follows:
The commanding officer at Fort Bliss tele-
| graphs on the 18th inst. that dispatch was re-
ceived by courier from Lieutenant Davis, from
| San Jose station, that with party of scouts he
was sent in advance of Captain Crawford S com
mand, to follow the trail of the band whose
| camp was attacked on the 9TH ult. by Lieutenant
| Gay. The trail he was following turned north
| and he cut loose from Crawford's command,
| sending him word that ne should pursue as
rapidly as possible. The day before his dis
patch was written the date is not given he met
! Mexican troops, under Colonel Messel who in
| formed him that two parties of Mexican troops
| were in pursuit in advance of him. Lieutenant
Davis, being entirely out of rations, and his ami
mails worn out. struck for the railroad. He
| rations. winch he could not make last until he
reached Fort Bliss. His scouts think that The
Indians number twenty, nine of them bucks
and that they think that the Indians are max
ing for the san Mateo mountains, with inten-
! tons OF going from there to the Mescaero
Agency. have telesraphed Colonel Bradley,
asking him II he can organize a force to clean
out this party, and suggesting that he obtain
assistance of volunteers from the Mescalero
Agency.
Small pox Precautions.
WASHINGTON, September 9th.-Acting
upon information furnished by the United
States Consul-General at Montreal. acting
Postmaster General Stevenson to-day sent
the following telegram to the Canadian
| Postmaster General:
WASHINGTON, September 9th
Postmaster General, Oddtta. Canada: Pursuant
| to advices from the Consul General at Montreal
have TO request that YOU cause all mails from
Montreal for the United States to be thoroughly
fuIQigateu prior to liSDatch
A f. STEVENSON.
Acting Postmaster-General.
Capital Notes.
WASHINGTON, September 9th.-United
States Consul-General Williams, at Havana.
Cuba, was directed to-day to see that
Cyrilo Pouble, of New York, who is in
prison at Havana, has fair and speedy
| trial. Pouble is Cuban, but some years
since became naturalized American
A circular has been issued by the Land
! Office modifying the former circular,
issued by that Bureau, prescribing the
rights of railroad companies in cutting tim
| Der from public lands
Solicitor General Goode has received a
telegram announcing that the application
| for writ of habeas corpus in the case of.
Hibbs, the defaulting Postmaster, arrested
| in British Columbia, has been denied
| The President, at late hour this after
noon, appointed Mrs Marion Mulligan, of
Chicago, ILL.,, to be Pension Agent at Chi
cago, vice Miss Ada G. Sweet, resigned
Joseph d. Bethune, of California to be
| Register of the Land Office at Los Angeles,
| Cal. To be Indian Agents Thomas NJ.
Jones, of Virginia, at Shoshone Agency, in
| Wyoming Territory; John S. Ward, of
California, at Mission Agency, in Califor-
MIA.
The Postoflice Department is now send
| IN dol pogtn{ffnae
senger books, record books and the form of
oaths required for employees, so that the
| system may go into operation on October
| 1st
The Chicago Pension ONCE Change.
| CHICAGO, September 9th.-Regarding the
| change made in the United States Pension
| Office here it is authoritatively stated that
| Miss Ada c. Sweet, the outgoing official.
was not removed but that she sent in her
resignation last Saturday, and not because
| of any demand or request, but because she
| had received fvom an extensive manufact-
| uring ENTERPRISE the general management
of its business in the East The announce
| ment is made that Miss Sweet accepted the
offer, and viii establish her Headquarters
| in New York.
The Transcontiuental Pool Association.
New YORK, September 9th.-A dispatch
| from st. Paul 10 Kier7ldHs NclUs Agency saws
| the feeling is very general that the Trans
| continental pool will be smashed up at this
meeting.
REASON FOR ADJOURNMENT.
ST.. PAUL (Minn.), September 9th.-It
transpireS tonight that the reason the
general meeting of the Transcontinental
Association adjourned until tomorrow
afternoon was to give the representative OF
line opposed to the Bogue awards rime to
telegraph the President of his road for fur
Their instructions. 1t is also learned that
this line has not made a settlement with
the Association from January LIST last, the
date on which the pool went into effect,
until the present time, and the other lines
now demand that 4 settlement be made at
once. If not, some one of the roads will
tomorrow give notice of a withdrawal
from the pool, and The Association will be
dissolved
Eastern Press Opinions on the Wyoming
Massacre.
NEW YORK, September 9th-The Tribune
| thinks the position of the United States. in
dealing with the Wyoming rioters, is diff
cult, because the riot occurred in a Terri
tory instead of an organized State. Ii may
be claimed by the Chinese Government, and
| with much reason, that though the United
States would have no occasion to interfere
| III Cst>S VI the tutil Justice IN
New York, Ohio or Pennsylvania. never
theless it is the exclusive duty of the
United States to see that its treaty obliga-
tons are fully respected within the Ter
ritories.
George S. Seward, in the Times. while
urging immediate Government action for
the protection of the Chinese in the Terri
tories, declaring them in a sense wards of
the nation while within our bounds, says
g Nevertheless, great responsibility rests on
the Union Pacific for employing so many
Chinese in the face of the strong sentiment
| of white laborers against Them
PHILADELPHIA, September 9th.-The
Ledger which is usually found on the'side
of American labor, has leader on the
| Rock Springs massacre. 1t says Not with
in the memory of this generation has there
been SO brutal a butcherv. The wretches
| who committed this second massacre of
Wyoming, rank themselves among civil
| lied men, but nothing more eowarlly, bru