Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-23

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The missing Jewels of John Mccullough
have been found.
Richard p. Hammond, Jr., has been APP
pointed veyor-General of California.
Steps viii be taken to secure the removal
of fences illegally inclosing public lands.
The Orthodox Hebrews are indignant
over the action of the recent Pittsburg Con-
ventiOn
Kit Barefeld and his son William were
mysteriously murdered Friday night near
Texarkana, ARK.
During the past week 1853 200 shares of
stock were sold on Wall street.-the largest
amount on record.
Eastern bankers are complaining of tax
discrimination against national banks UNI
der the State laws.
Schaefer defeated Slossen at Chicago
Saturday night, making the result of the
billiard tournament tie.
Samuel and John May. brothers, had a
desperate fight with hIghwaymen near
Mansfield, Pa, in which both were badly
injured and robbed.
The New York weekly bank statement
shows 4 reserve increase Of $500. 125 The
banks now hold $27, $4,000 in excess OF
the p per cent. rule.
The Government has been regularly pay
ing from 100 TO 800 per cent. more than
the murket price for the various articles
needed in public buildings in New York.
Treasury officials do not thinl. much of
the charges laid before Rosecrans that
bonds to the amount Of $13,000OO0 had
been paid by the Government upon dupli-
Gates.
The lawless conduct of Patrick Burns
and his four sons has caused the formation
of a Vigilance Committee at Carthage, n.
Y, and the entire family have been or
dered TO leave the locality
The Alabama Claims Commissioners ex-
pect TO dispose Of the remaining cases in
volVinS the distribution of Sl000,0OO by
the 3lst Of December, when the legal ex-
istence OF the Courts ceases.
The demand for carp has become so ex-
tensiye that the United States Fish Com
mission has sent supplies to 90 per cent OF
the Congressional districts in the country,
and about half the counties.
New York importers and jobbers OF
foreign ard domestic fruits, finding the per
centage of losses, through bad debts. in
creasing yearly, have formed an association
for selfPTotectiop, styled The Fruit
Dealers League"
The conference held at the Chamber ot
Commerce, New York, on Friday, declared
that the say to revive American shipping
was not to renew the burdens and obstacles
that have been destroyed. but to apply the
stimulant OF direct subsidies
The Wall-street stock movement is ex.
ceedinE all bounds, and has taken the form
of great speculative mania, in which any
thing and everything is being greedily alb
sorhed. Caution i8 thrown to the winds,
and there IS no rumOr too absurd 10 fluid
belief
New FORKS Fifth avenue millionaires,
who do not want L street railroad, have
formed al association. They will fight the
railroad ct Albany, at the City Hail. and in
the Supreme Court, and will also try to
secure an omnibus or stage line on Fifth
avenue.
Congressman Markham is preparing a
bill to create United States District Court
IN southern California. He says it too far
to go 500 miles at high fares from San
Diego TO San Francisco for justice He is
confident that the bill will 90 through
Congress
The Postmaster General is receiving
complaints from many Republican com
munities where Democratic Postmasters
have been appointed, that the citizens will
not recognize them, and that the mails are
being collected by outside parties and de-
Iivered At the mail trains.
The State Assessors, it is said. rob the
city of New York Of 81 100000 a year.
There is no city representative upon the
Board, and the country members do all
they can to knock the tax off the country
districts and put it on New York. In this
way the city has been robbed of $50 000, 900
in twenty years.
A Baltimore dispatch concerning the
late ecclesiastical letter touching liquor
selling has this Such Catholics as are in
the business are urged to observe the law
of the land. the principal features of which
is Sunday closing That is about the
amount of the Plenary Councils action on
the liquor question.
The Chinese ambassador at New York
states that the Chinese Government has
not granted and will not grant any con-
cession for making railroads in China
Baron de Lorme is said to be merely try
ing TO obtain promises of support from
American financiers, with which he will
go to China and attempt 10 secure railroad
concessions.
a Washington special says Since the
Kelley episode our diplomatic relations with
Austria have been practically cut of. The
Austrian Minister, who has been in this
country for some time, has been retired,
upon the ground that having been in diplo-
matte service for forty-two years he is dis
qualified for further service. This leaves
the mission vacant
Alexander Del Mar, recently from Eu-
rope, left New York Saturday morning for
San Francisco with Hertz, of the London
Founders Association, and NJ. Edward
Grande, of the Companie Tonnale dies
Mines. They are alleged to have purchased
the Providence mine of Nevada City for
$l,500000, and paid part of the purchase
money down. The remainder viii depend
on Del Mars spection of the property.