Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-22


three months there has been an increased
interest displayed, and to inquiries sent out
by the Secretary, the following returns were
made by 63 councils: Increase, So; de
crease. 81; applications awaiting action, 10;
increase and pending applications, 103, Is
counties not yet reporting.
The financial standing of the order is of
the best and now there is a surplus in the
Treasury.
The hours of meeting of the Grand Coun-
Gil will be from 10 TO y in the morning and
2 to o'clock in the afternoon.
Residence Destroyed by Fire.
San Francisco, April 21st.-A fire at
Wrights, Santa Clara county, this after
noon, destroyed the residence of ] Lindsay,
with contents, including lot of valuable
papers and household goods stored there
by neighboring settlers. Origin of the fire
unknown. No insurance.
A Total Loss Feared-Held for Trial.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 21st.-From what
information has been received at the office
of the State Board of Viticulturc, il is feared
that the grape crop about St. Helena will
prove nearly total loss, owing to the
freeze Saturday night.
Judge Lawler made an order to-day,
holding E. E. Leake, editor of the Dixon
Tribune, for trial in the Superior Court,
upon charge of libel of John w McCar-
thy, Clerk Of the Supreme Court.
The Pacific Coast Passenger business.
SAN Francisco, April 2Ist.-It was an
nOunced to-day among the agents that the
managers of lines east of Chicago are con-
sidering plan of pooling all Pacific coast
passenger business, and abandoning the
agencies of those lines III this city. This
is suggested by the expense OF carrying on
offices in this city. If the roads east of
Chicago could make n satisfactory pool of
all the Pacific coast passenger business, it
will not be necessary for them to maintain
agents i'll this city.
Earthquake Shock.
SAN JOSE, April 2ist.-An earthquake
shock, from east to west, and lasting fully
ten seconds, occurred here at 40 this
evening.
Supposed Murderer Arrested.
SAN JOSE, April 21st.-An Indian boy,
who is supposed to be wanted in Fresno
county for the murder of Louis Trabuco on
the Goth of last month, was arrested III Gil
roy, and placed i'll the County Jail in this
city to-day. The prisoner gives the name
of Miguel Reyes, and answers to the de-
scription of the murderer
Sunday-schOol convention.
SoNoMA. April 21st-The Congregational
Sunday-schools of this county assembled in
in the Congregational church
of this place this afternoon and are contin-
uing in session this evening. 4 goodly
number of delegates are present, and themes
pertinent and interesting are being dis
cuSSed.
Two Buildings Burned.
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night on Third street burned the buildings
of Condee & Storey and Joseph Brown.
The buildings are total and the stock
partial loss. The buildings and stock were
partially insured.
Tramps Attended to.
RED BLUFF, April 21st-Tramps are be-
ing fired from town by the wholesale.
Northern California is full Of them, and
they are being treated with considerable
attention, which is having good effect!
The Arrested Hydraulic Miner.
SMARrsvrLLE (Yuba county,, April DIST
p. Campbell. a prominent hydraulic
miner of this place, was arrested at Wheat
land last night, taken to Marysville and
lodged in jail for contempt of Court, in
disobeying an injunction Of the Superior
Court of this county. The arrest and i'm
prisonment is denounced in unmeasured
terms by our citizens As the managers of
the Anti-Debris Association in Marysyille
are aware that the largest mines IN Nevada
and Sierra counties are being run
to their fullest capacity. the opinion
is generally expressed in this section
that the prosecution of the debris suits
is conducted more with q spirit of persecu-
ZION than with a desire to stop mining
Chief Justice Morrison, of the Supreme
ordered his release to-day.
An Editor Sued by Sheriff for Libel.
RED BLUFF, April 2lst.-Sherifr Martin
has sued w. i. II. Dodson, editor of the
Sentinel, and Assessor Ely for $4,000 for
defamation of character. contained in the
publication of an article on the 9th Of
March.
Ten Years In Folsom-AssauI to Commit
Murder.
NEVADA, April 21st-William McKuan
convicted of manslaughter Tor the killing
of w H. Blood at the Derbec mine was
sentenced to-day 10 ten years imprison-
mcnt al Folsom. \ motion for u new trial
was denied.
Jacob Weber is on trial in the Superior
Court on a charge of assault to commit
murder. He shot at a man named Gunni-
son at Washington, while the latter was
repairing a fence which Weber had torn
down because il closed up an alley used by
him. The contents of the gun lodged in
the fence close to Gunnison's head. The
jury is celebrating upon verdict.
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