Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-13

! William Gallagher, VINO MciC Iouiiu sun.
in the celebrated Fifteenth ward eiccuol
case, Judge Blodgett, at 4:4o T; NJ, denle'
tbn motion for new trial. He then ORDERED
the prisoners to stand before the bar, anC
formally sentenced each to two years i'm
prisonnlent at Joliet, and also imposed ;
| iine of s. 600 on each. He then ordered
them into the custody of the United State
| Marshal, and deferred the date of their re
| moval 10 Joliet for ten days. Neither mar
( hinched when sentence was pronounced
! Gleason's case was not disposed of, q:
Leonard SWEET wishes to present some ar
guments to the Court. The prisoners wer,
| then taken to the county Jail and locked
up The papers will probably be perfected
| tomorrow appealing to Judge Gresham iol
a review of the case, pending which the
| prisoners viii doubtless be released on bal
! again 1t is believed review by Judge
Gresham is the last move which the prls
! oners can make to delay or avoid their pun
| ishment.
General Grants Throat.
New YORK. March 12th-Thc McIicG
| Record of the l4tl ms will contain an ac,
| count of another professional examination
| of the condition of General Grant. and will
| say: The previous diagnosis of the dis
| ease of the throat is unanimously con-
| iirmed' After detailing the general inn
provement in the condition of the patients
! system, The article concludes as follows
''In the face of all these general symptoms
| the local difficulty has markedly increased
and the parts in the vicinity of the ulcera-
tons are becoming more intiltrated."
a Nan Who Relieves He Can Cure Gen
eral Grant.
NEW YORK, March 12th.-A cancer spe-
cialiSt called at the residence Of General
Grant to-day, but was denied permission to
see the General. The specialist was one
who claims 20 have cured S. L. Elkins Of q
cancer, and by whom he was recently rec
commended 10 the Grant family He says
hc called TO see General Grant upon a writ
ten invitation from member of the fam
lily The letter Introduced him TO Dr.
Douglas, who referred the bearer TO Dr.
Barker. Thospeciali5t says hewas received
cordially by the latter, but was refused per
mission to try his remedies on the patient
until the same had first been examined by
the physicians IN charge of the case This
the specialist refused to permit, and he was
Therefore not allowed to see the patient
lie maintains that if he could not cure
General Grant he could prolong his life.
Arrest OF jackson Loafer.
PHILADELPHIA, March 12th.-The Times
SAYS On Monday Deputy Sheriff Slingsby
Of ModCC county, California came 20 Phil
adelphia and arrested Jackson Loafer,
charged with paying an Indian, Holden
Dick, and y. b. Perry to murder 4 farmer
named Samuel Shaw, in September last at
Madelainc Plains in Lassen county. The
Indian and Perry killed Shaw then cut OFF
his head, and when arrested confessed thar
said IIoafcr who had quarreled with Shaw,
ha Il mi Il n 81
reward OF $3.50 was offered for Loafer,
who disappeared as soon as Shaw was
killed. Three or four weeks ago he iniu-
liciousiy wrote to Il friend in Susanville.
Cal, saving that he was working at the
Richmond coal wharvcS in this city, and
gave his address. He said he was living
under the name Of John Slocum. When
arrested he declared that he was innocent
of the crime: that lac had changed his name
and gone East because he feared his quar-
rel with Shaw would make the people
think he committed the murder. He con-
scented TO return without waiting for requi-
sitiOn papers. LOafcr is q native OF Phila-
delphia. and IS years old.
Miraculous Cures.
WHEELING. March 12th-Somc weeks
ago accounts of miraculous cures effected
by the Use Of mortar from the chapel at
knOch. Ireland, i'll possession of Martin
Thornton, were telcgraphed. Thornton
received hundreds Of requests from all
parts Of North America for mortar. So
long rs the mortar lasted he sent 1t as re-
quested He is daily i'll receipt Of letters
containing accounts of miraculous cures.
Mrs. Clark, of Buffalo. says she has been
cured of rheumatism of long standing, and
Miss Rafferty,, of Terra Alta, iii this State
SAYS she was cured of dropsy. \ dozen
similar cases are reported. The latest one
is from Mingo, Ohio, that of Mary Mean
crcws, who was almost totally blind, and
who was wholly restored aud solely BY the
use OF the mortar.
\ Tomb Declared to be Building.
NEW YORK. Starch Fila Bingham,
ION. NJ Y. special says: On the night OF
December ., 1884, the vault OF the Phelps
family, in Spring Forest Cemetery in this
city was entered by unknown miscreants,
the body Of Robert, the elder son of the
late Judge Phelps. was mutIlated and hail
drawn from its place OF rest Dan :. Rich
ards, prominent lawyer, and his son Rob-
ert, and William T.. TAYLOR, rlch banker,
we're soon afterward indicted for tie crime.
The charge vas burglary. The accused
men dcmurred 10 the Indictment, arguing
that thefomb was rot building within
Ibis demurrer was heard to-day. Judge
Murray decided Il tomb, such Us the one
entered, was q buiidins., and oyerrGied the
demurrer. The accused must now stand
rial, which viii occur at the next term Of
The Court. and viii be one of the biggest
legal fights on record.
Possibly The Wrong Woman.
ST. PAUL (3finn.) March l2th.-A young
woman from Butte City, Mont, was ar
rested here on a telegram from the authorl-
ties OF that place as she came in on the
Northern Pacific train For Chicago to-day.
She i believed to be the mistress of the
defaulter. Adams Tacom. Officers with
evidences Of identity are expected tonight.
She claims THAI her name is Hildcbrand,
ana knows Of no guilt. The case is quite
mysterious.
New York Stock Market.
New YORK. Narch l2,h- Stocks opened
irregular. the majority Of the list being Ia
E lower. Northwestern and Union Pacific
being higher. At II O'Clock the market
was steady at a fraction below Yesterday :
closing.
New YORK, March 12th.-Cen,ral Pa
cihc. 81: Burlington, 1913; Northern Pa
citic. lS4; preferred. 45i; Northwestern, 95i;
New York Contra! gOl; Oregon Navigation,
6JI; TrnSc0ntinental i3!; Pacific Mail, 62l;
Panama. 81; II. Louis and San Francisco,
20l. Texas Pacific, i2i; Union Pacific, 49,;
WeIls-Fargo Express. 1923; Western Union,
so.
ERw YORK. March l2th.- Stocks were
heavy during The afternoon ON consider
able realizing by bulls st. Paul was prom
incnth- weak Tr:du- continues quief.
The market closed weak at prices generally
below Yesterday :. some of the actiyes
showing loss OF l, and 81. Paul , per
cent.
Railroad Legislation in Texas.
AUSTIN, March 12th.-Thc Senate to-day,
under suspension of the rules, passed the
House bill providing that railroad COM
pauics SHALL render an account of their
rolling stock To the Assessors of the various
counties through which the roads passes,
and the Comptroller shall then apportion
the tax between the counties. The bill now
goes 10 the Governor. Last night the Sen
ate after a sharp and prolonged discussion,
passed at midnight, under q suspension OF
The rules, the shannon bill, to protect per-
sons in the employment Of railroad com.
pauies, and those who may wish to become
employees thereof The bill was drafted by
Governor Ireland, and provides that thirty
days shall be given persons in the employ
nent Of railways before their wages can be
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