Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-08

Hat creek, SHdSid County, uIoCOlllllitttu
from Nav 10Th, and that Office supplied by
in the star route schedule: Cloverdale to
Hvdesville-Leave Cloverdale at ! p NJ
and arrive at Hydesville in forty fouI
hours; leave Hydesville daily at 6 P. NJ.
and arrive at Cloverdale in forty-four
hours Redding to Weayerville-Leaye
Redding daily at 6 P. NJ and arrive al
A. "; leave Weaverville daily at 8 P. NJ
and arrive at Redding at \. NJ. San Buen-
aventura to Los Angeles-Leave San
BuenaventrTa daily, except Sundays, at {
A. N. and arrive at Los Angeles by P. NJ
Maynard to Lancaster-LeaVe MAYNARD
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 1:l5
A. NJ and arrive at Lancaster by 9:45 A. NJ
leave Lancaster Tuesdays, Thursdays and
SATURDAYS at 1915 \. u. and arrive al
Maynard by 12:45 P. NJ. These changes &c
be adopted July l, 1855.
The Postmaster-Ge General and the - Cross
Roads" PostofiiCes.
WAsH1xGrox. May 7th.-Although Post
master General Villas has been swinging
| the ax with great yigoT during the past two
weeks. and has chopped OFT the official
| heads OF about fifty cross roads Post
masters day during that time. the clamo1
| for more removals OF this class OF officials
still continues. Villas has grown tired ofper-
| forming the duties of the First Assistant
| Postmaster-G General, and will devote his
! time hereafter TO the duties OF his own
| office, which he has been neglecting in
| order to appease the hungry crowds. NJ
| more removals of &urth-clasS PostmasterS
will be made until the return of First
| Assistant PostmaSterGeneralH Hay. The
Democratic Congressman here who dread
| The anger CT their constituents if they re-
| turn home without the scalps of every Re
publican Postmaster in their districts,
speak in uncomplimentary terms Of Hay
They think he ought to resign the Office
and let some one be appointed who could
DO the work They say the President
| made a great mistake in appointing an IN
valid to such an office, and that Hay ought
| to have sense enough to resign. Hay Is
not expected to return for i couple ut
weeks.
Congressman HenIey's Citizenship.
WASHINGTON, May 7th.-CongresSman
Henley settles all question as to his legal
status by the following quotation from tho
existing treaty with Mexico: " If a citizen
OF the United States, natUraliZed in Mexico
| reneWs his residence in the United States
without intent TO return to Mexico he shall
be held 10 have renowned his naturaliZa-
ton in Mexico. The intent 10 return may
he held to exist where the person natural
lied in one country resides in another coun-
try more than two years. Henley says
be never naturaii2ed himself. but II he had,
the treaty cures il.
Capital Notes.
WASHINGTON, May 7th.-EX-Senator +.
X Bruce, Register of the Treasury, bas
rendered his resignation. 1t Is reported
that the resignation was requested.
Ex-Represeutative Page of California
has purchased the residence of Colonel :
). Smoot for 2l5 400. This WAS part of the
estate OF cx-Paymastcr Hodge, who de
faulte,l, and was seized by the Government
The money received will be covered into
| the United States treasury 10 the credit oI
Paymastcr Hodge.
The Indian Commissioner to-day award
| ed contracts for transportation Of supple,
to T. J. Evans, Sioux City, Iowa; !. c
Siayens. Kansas City No; J. {. Power
Helena, Muntuna; L. d. ConingS, ST
Paul: c. Is. Stone. San Francisco; L. C.
| kearns, st. LouiS, Mo.
Secretary Manning has directed that the
| issue Of one and two-dollar notes be discon-
tiuucd for the present.
General Grants Disease.
CmcAGo, Nay 18th. - Dr.. George j.
Shrady. in the Ucdicd Record Of Nav 9Th
| viii say of the condition of General Grant
d" During thc past week General Grant :
| bodily health has much improved. HI,
appetite is better, and he has q relish foT
! his food Locally his disease shows a
slight tendency to progress. The palatal
curtain is still considerably intiltrated, al
though all signs of acute inHamniatory
trouble have disappeared. The liberation
at the base Of the right anterior iaucial
pillar and alongside the tongue, presents 4
i wornl-eaten surface, indicating an eXtcn
| sion of the destructive process. His breath
ing is free and the voice clear, but the
! movements OF the tongue are somewhat
| restricted, affecting articulation according
| ~. Despite the favorable condition, there
| has been no changes III the local disease tC
warrant any modification Of the original
diagnosis by members Of the medical STAFF
Glover Tea a. a Caneer-Cure.
Mem YORK. May 1th.-Thc sun says.
The people are talking about the efficacy OF
clover tea in cases OF cancer. They thinl.
it IS proved by the apparent recovery OF
General Grant, but, - III all human prob
ability Grants disease is moi a cancer, his
recovery does not prove anything in favor
of clover tea
The Chicago University Property.
CH1clGo, May 7th.-The heirs Of stephen
A. Douglass began suit to-day in the SUI
perior Court. asking that the Chicago Uni
yer>ity property be transferred from It's
present holders 10 them. The property is
advertised tor sale next Saturday to satisfy
Il Judgment OF $4,000 secured by mort
RACES and there appears TO be a prospect
that the University Trustees viii not be
able 10 keep it from going into other hands,
and possibly into hands that Will devote ii
to other than educational uses. This
is the principal ground of petition
ers. They are stephen y. Douglass. IT.,
Mrs. General Williams formerly the widow
of the late Senator Douglass, and Robert
NJ Douglass, United States Marshal OF
North Carolina. The bill sets forth that on
November 10, 1896, Stephen A. Douglass
decided ten acres Of land to trustees. to be
devoted 10 educational purposes; that in
this deed il was stipulated that there must
he no sale nor alienation of the property,
and that it was the intention OF
Mr.. Douglass that only educational inter
ests should be benefited by his gift. On
TIE ground that the property seems now
likely 10 be diverted from this use, the pc
,itiOuers ur-c that, in default Of carrying
ont Stephen y. Douglass wishes in regard
To the same, the property righttully belongs
10 them, his heirs. 1t Is thought that the
filing Of this bill will make business men
ci@ry Of investing upon the occasion Of
the sale.
a Californian Robbed in Washington.
WAsHINGToX. May 7th.-Dr. J. II. Lille,
OF Santa Rosa, who has been here for sew
erai days, had his pocket picked at the
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot
This morning, rs he was about To leave for
New York. Doctor Lille had entered the
train with his wife when q man pressed
against him, pretending that he was in q
hurry to get through the door, and hastily
ran of. The doctor thinking something
wrong, felt in his pocket ana found that
his Pocket-bo0k was gone. The pocket
book contained 1894. two railroad passes to
New York, his baggage checks and a num-
Der of receipts and important papers.
Light on a Mysterious Death.
NEW YORK, May 7th.-The morning
journals make local speciality of the death
March 10,h, of the actress and musician,
Miss Sailie Eobcr, the details of which
have Just come To light lrappears She
died soon after childbirth in 4 suburb, and
that the banker. James d. Fish. now in
Ludlow street Jail, hushcd up the manner
g: her death. The body of the lady was
shipped here from her former home San
dusky. o.. like merchandise, and left five
DAYS unattended. The cause of death was
given out rs castritis, and the child has
since been unheard of.
Denver and Rio Grandc Railway Strike.