Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-12
Died Abroad-LegaIIy Married-The Iron
Strike.


Died Abroad-LegaIly Married-The Iron
Strike.
SAN FRANCISCO, February 11th.-lnfor-
! nation has been received Of the death of
A. Van Vert de Mean, late French Consul
in this city, on the 20th OF January, at
Montreux, Switzerland.
Judge CoAey has decided that Henrietta
c. Whalen was the legal wife of jeremiah
Whalen, who died short time ago in this
city. Il was Il case of marriage by secret
contract, followed bg the parties openly
living together as man and wife.
The conference between the foundry en-
ployers and molders to-day resulted in
nothing. Both parties refused to make
concessions. Both sides exhibited figures
showing the pay Of molders in Eastern
cities, but the figures did not agree.
Found Guilty of Selling Il White Baby.
SAN Francisco, February 11th-When
the case Of Laura Wilson was called this
morning. Judge Lawler said: II don't
think it necessary to relate all the testimony
produced. ! will simply state that it has
been clearly shown that she took the white
child mentioned III the complaint and went
to DR.. Lee Lai longs Office, at % Waverlv
Place, ana received from him, upon delivery,
the sum of $50. The defendant owns that
the money was not given TO her alone, but
TO be by her handed over to the mother of
the infant. cannot give this story cred
ence believe she sold this baby" Il
did not, interrupted the accused = | find
her guilty Of this charge" continued the
Court, and order her to appear for SEN
tence tomorrow morning"
Board of State Prison Directors.
SAN QUENTIN, February 1lth.-At the
meeting of the State Beard of Prison Di-
rectors this morning, the sale of liquor
within mile of the prison was considered,
and, on motion of Director Devlin. the
Warden was directed to take all necessary
steps TO see that the law is enforced, and to
institute the necessary criminal proceed
ings for this purpose. The Warden was
also directed to submit, at each monthly
meeting Of the Board. detailed list of the
prisoners employed in the different depart
ments, and the amount of revenue derived
to the State therefrom The Board has
fixed March 18th for hearing applications
for pardon. The Board then adjourned till
2 o'clock.
Anotlier Hoary-headed Scoundrel.
Sax JOSH, February 1ith.-A girl II years
OF age called ut the police Office about 9
O'Clock this evening. and stated that her
name is Ella Colyin; that her parents re-
side on Nicksburg street, near Twenty
second, in San Francisco that she ran
away from home this morning, and rode ON
the South Pacific Railroad to Menlo, where
she expected to get q situation; that failing
to secure the place she started on foot for
Mayfield, and was followed by 4 man from
the station, who accompanied her to May
field, where they took the evening
train and came to this city. The
man engaged double-bedded room
at the New York Exchange,
and told the hotel man that the girl was
his daughter. As soon as they entered the
room the man locked the door and told
her that she must get into bed with him.
She then told him that her head ached.
and that she wanted to go out and get
some oranges. He permitted her to go,
and she Immediately went to the police
Office. The man was arrested at once and
the girl was placed in a hotel for the night
The girl is plainly dressed, and seems hon
est and innocent. The man registered by
the name of George Andrews. The girl
was not registered. Andrews is about 80
years of age, and claims to be seafaring
man. He denies the statement made BY
the girl. A $500 gold note, $50 in coin and
gold watch were found on Andrews The
property was kept by the Chief of Police
as security for his appearance in the morn
ing, and he was permitted 10 return to the
hotel.
Died of His Wound.
VALLEJO, February 11th.-James Farrell,
the marine who was stabbed by another
marine by the name Of Kelly, about two
weeks ago, in drunken fracas, died sud
denly yesterday at the Naval Hospital. He
was supposed to be convalescent and was
UP and around playing cards with the
other patients a few moments before his