Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-14
SATURDAYS NEWS.
[oosDrssxD FROM SPECIAL DIsrArcHEs.l
Domestic.

dollars.
It is proposed to erect a tomb and statue
10 John Mccullough in Laurel Hill Gene
terry, Philadelphia.
The Los Angeles county railroad tax case
has been submitted to the Supreme Court
of the United States.
The marriage of B. Dickson, a Buffalo
dude, TO policeman's daughter, has caused
q social sensation at Buffalo, \. Y.
c. ?. Huntington denies that the South
ern Pacific Company has offered its line
TO the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.
The Croker Chair Companys buildings
were burned at ShebOygan, Wis, Friday
night. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
Diphthoria is spreading in the city of
New York. The disease is quite as serious
as smallpox, and It's recent ravages puzzles
the doctors.
Miss Fannie de Vallence, who claims to
be the widow of an English Lord was ar
rested Friday in New York for passing q
forged check.
Captain Couch, the Oklahoma boomer,
says the cattlemen have removed only the
fat cattle from the reservations, and the
rough cattle and cows sill remain.
Benjamin F. Rossell, the wealthiest man
in Lamberton, n. j., has been arrested for
a feloniOus assault upon a little girl, and is
i'll danger OF being lynched by the villagers.
Don Abelardo Celayoyic President and
Minister OF Finance, accompanied by
Henry T. Painting, arrived at New York
Saturday from Honduras ON Government
mission.
4 telegram fro'a Tarentum. Pa. states
that two deaths have occurred in the
Housemayer family from tichiniasis and
the other six patients are sinking rapidly,
with no hope of recovery.
a cancer was successfully removed from
the throat and tongue of a colored man in
the New York Hospital last week, the
cancer being identical with that which
caused the death of General Grant.
The local committee of arrangements in
Chicago of the Irish National League, of
which Alexander Sullivan is Chairman, is
preparing to give PaTnell great reception
at the National Convention in January.
\ letter received from Minister S. S. Cox
expresses his intention of returning home
next year in time to secure q nomination
for Congress in his old district. Cox seems
disguised with his life in Con5tantinople.
The J. L. Sanderson Stage Company has
begun suit in the United States Court at
Denver against the Government to recover
100000, balance claimed to be due for
carrying the mail between Lake City and
Silverton.
John Flattens, Thomas Parker, John
Curtin and Harry Evans have been arrest
ed in Chicago, charged with swindling Il
butterine manufacturing firm out of $l5,-
600. When arrested they outrivaled each
other in squealing
The will of William II. Vanderbilt be-
queaths S10,000,000 to each of his eight
children. Nearly 81 100000 is given to
charitable institutions, and the remainder
of the fortune is divided equally between
Cornelius and VIM. X. Vanderbilt.
Charles 2. Daily, Chief Justice of the
New York Court of Common Pleas, will
soon retire from the bench, being barred
by age from serving another term. He has
served since 1913, and though 6S years old,
will still work as a practicing lawyer.
A Washington dispatch says: Petitions
are being signed in various parts of the
country, asking Congress to establish
soldiers homes for wounded Confederates
1t is claimed by the Southern men that this
movement is in charge of the Grand Army
OF the Republic.
The foreclosure of a mortgage, held to
secure $19,000,000 of the second mortgage
bonds of the Denver and Rio Grande with
q view to a reorganization, which was ex-
pected to pass the Courts without trouble.
received check on Monday, the holders Of
the general mortgage instituting proceed
ings to prevent the foreclosure.
The New York Sun estimates the Wander
bilt residuary estate at 100000 900. Cor
nelius will then have $52, 650000 absolutely
and So 10000 for life, William X $50 $50
GOO absolutely and S6,1500OO for life. The
other two sons and four daughters will
each have So 650,000 absolutely and Sc, 1872
600 for life. This makes the total estate
S1S2, 100000,
The New York Tribsmes Washington
dispatch says: The debate on the question
of removing the disabilities imposed by
the Fourteenth Amendment Of the Consti-
tuition is one of those things in prospect
Senator Beck's bill proposed the restora-
ton to citizenship of Jefferson Davis, Rob
ert Tombs, Jubal Early and others. who
have not asked for it.
An Auburn IN. " special says: Gus
Guerrero, of San Francisco, ard A a.
HIGHLAND, of this city, were matched in q
fOotrace Saturday evening, Guerrero agree
ing to run ten miles while HIGHLAND walked
seven miles, square heel and toe. HIGHLAND
completed the seven miles in 52:19, defeat
my NutIItIO nan lll1t. n large amount
of money changed hands.
\ Boston special announces that the
fashionable athletic clubs there have re-
vived slogging and rival the New York
athletes in brutal exhibitions Several So
called glove fights took place Friday even
ing in the rooms of the Crib Club the
swell organization of its kind in that city,
and brokers, lawyers, professional, sport
ing men and men about town were pres
ent.
Representative Henley and George S.
Hooper, of Sonoma, visited the Postoffice
Department Saturday to obtain the Post
office at Sonoma for Mr. Lapierre. The
office is now held by woman, who has
been in possession for fourteen years. 1t
was found that General Rosecrans had
recommended George Hale for the place.
Hooper claimed that Hale was q Republi-
can.
The New York Fanciers' Club will hold
their fourth annual poultry show in Madi-
son Square Garden during the week be-
ginning February Sd, and ending on the
10th. The entries close January 26th. AL
ready poultry men throughout the country
have been making arrangements for the
exhibition. There will be Il, 900 fowls at
the exhibition, many coming from Eng
land and Canada