Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-21
SATURDAYS NEWS.
tcoSDeSsEb FROM SPECIAL DISPATCHES


William >. Organ was murdered by
Thomas Curtis at Henderson, KY, in a
quarrel about the formers wife.
The steamships Republic and Aurania
came into collision in New York harbor on
Saturday, but no material damage was
done.
Mrs. Charles Wilson, of Montreal, has
fled to Boston on the discovery that she
was poisoning her husband with pounded
glass.
Miss Dora Evans was married To James
Hunter, recently convicted of manslaugh-
ter, in the Chesterfield Is. c. Jail on Friday
morning.
The weekly bank statement at New York
shows u reserve decrease of $2,623 600. The
banks now hold, in excess of the % per
cent rule $47,17S,o00.
\ severe cyclone prevailed Saturday on
the Texas coast, and Corpus Christi and
Indiauola were for a time threatened with
inundation from the sea.
Olsen, who criminally assaulted and
murdered Miss McEwen in Cavalier county,
Dakota, a few days ago, was lynched By j
mob at Olga on Friday night.
The Washington Star asserts that Mr..
Warner intends to make war upon the
Civil Service Commission, and that he eX-
poets to be able to bring about its reOrgani-
latjon.
The Denver Railway Recognizing Com
mittee III London announce that a majority
of the bonds have been deposited with the
committee in favor of its plan of reorgan-
ization.
General Miles has put additional troops
in the field against the hostile Apaches
and proposes to make New Mexico unten-
able for Indians and restore confidence to
its citizens.
Ex-First Assistant Postmaster General
Hay is lying at his home in Pittsburg in a
Frustrated condition. His friends say that
he is not seriously i'll, but several persons
who saw him say his condition is critical.
All vessels from Canadian ports will here
after be prevented from landing in the
United States unless they can show clean
bills of health. This action is taken 20
guard against the introduction Of small
pOX.
The new and costly covered pier Of the
Royal Nethcrland Mail Steamship Com
pany at the foot of York street, Jersey
City, was partially destroyed by fire Satur-
day morning, involving loss estimated to
be $50, 900.
The announcement is made that J. VI
Hill, Of Chicago, manager of the Union
Square Theater of New York, has sold to
Frank Siddall, the soap manufacturer OF
Philadelphia, for $4,000, his team, West
mont and Lorenc.
It is stated that the Most Rev. }. &.
Lamy, Archbishop Of Santa Fe, n. NJ, has
resigned. His coadjutor. Most Rev J. b.
Sdlpuentc, becomes his successor, jDsO jtre.
Archbishop Lamy was the first Catholic
Bishop at Santa Fe.
A jailer's plucky daughter prevented the
escape of nine prisoners at Camden, S. c..
Friday night, with bar of iron. Several
OF the prisoners were noted negro despe-
radoes, and one convicted Of murder and
under sentence of death.
When the books of the Grant Monument
Committee closed in New York Saturday
night, for the week, the fund amounted tC
almost $4,000. II is now proposed that .
great fair be held in Madison Square
Gardens for the benefit Of the fund.
United States Minister Hail telegraphs [,
| the State Department from Guatemala, an
nouucing revolution there, and stating
that state of scigc has been declared
prominent military officials have been az
| rested, and two eX-Ministers will be ban
| ished.
The International cricket game was re
sumed in Philadelphia, Saturday morning
and the Philadelphia team finished then
| second inning for lis runs, making a tota
! of 37S. The Englishmen commenced theiI
! second inning having 232 runs to make
TO win the game.
The triangular fight between the principa
owners OF the New y ork Ereaiag Post, the
| NaH and Express and the Times loses
nothing in bitterness as it progresses. The
widest Western journalism is surpassed IL
intense personality by this New York
/ newspaper fight
The family of VIM. Talmedge, of Des
! Moines, Ia, have fallen heir to an estate il
| England worth 81, 500 600. The estate is
| one of the oldest in England, and comes
! through the wife of Mr.. Talmedge, who
! has been dead three years, leaving as heir,
her husband and three children.
The Treasury Department has decided tC
acQuiesce in the decision of the United
States Circuit Court of California in the cast
involving the right to import natural m n.
erai waters free Of duty, without invoice
| they being accompanied with certificate;
| from the owners or managers Of the spring,
from which the water is produced.
The investigation in regard to the recent
| outrage upon the Chinese at Rock Springs
| wyoming, mas Deen cOnCluueu. Inc pre-
| senCe OF the military has restored public
| confidence and work will be resumed to-
| day. 1t is said that the organization Of the
! Knights of Labor viii order a general strik,
| upon the line Of the Union Pacific Rail
! road.
The President Saturday appointed thu
following Presidential postmasters: Thos
| Hardeman al Macon. Ca, vice William G
| Brown, resigned; Charles 3. Draper, a
| Oconomowoc, and B. ID. Meek at Eureka
HI, vice T. b. Jeanheart, resigned. Mr.
Hardeman, who was appointed at Macon
Ga, was member of the last House o
! Representatives.
The last of the fall yacht races for th-
year will be sailed to-day at New York
The course will be 10 Brenton's Reef light
ship, OF Newport, and return, a distanc,
of 2o0 miles. Only the schooner Dauntles
and the British cutter Genesta will com
pete. The prize is a cup presented by
| Commodore Bennett in 1872, as a perpetua
challenge cup open to any yacht in the
world.