Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-21
United States Scholarships.


ing. Edward Cooper, of New York. re-
ceived % votes, Joseph Pulitzer 81 Nm.
E. Smith , Coopers nomination was
made unanimous.
ALBANY N. W January 20til.-The
Senate formally Submitted the nomination
of VIM NJ Evarts for Senator to-day.
Evarts received nineteen and Cooper thlr-
teen votes.
AZ noon the Hozzse balloted for United
States Senator. with the following result:
VIA. NJ Evarts 10, Edward Cooper 81.
HARR1sBuRG pa, January 2eth.-J. D.
Cameron, on Joint ballot to-day, was elect
ed nited States Senator for the next six
Years. He received a majority of ninety
over all opposition.
PROVIDENCE (R- L., January 1Qth.-Jona-
than Chase was elected United States Sena-
tor to-day by the following vote; Chase rs.
William p Sheffield 6, Isaac Bell. Jr.. of
Newport, -.
HARTFORD Comm, January 20th.-The
Senate at noon voted for United States Sen
ator 0. H. Platt (Rep.) received 10 votes,
w. II. Barnum DEM I In the House
the vote was Plat 14S, Barnum II.
DENVER Coli, January 2oth-The Leg
islature in separate sessions took the first
DdllOl lOi GHIltti ACtsllSS -OGilestOl at i-.''0
this afternoon. Following is a summary
of the vote: Secretary Teller 3d. Senator
Hill Il. Dennis Sullivan %, ex-senator
Tabor l. Thirty-eight votes are ncceS-
sary to elect Several of Senator Hills
votes are regarded as complimentary. and
it is conceded that Secretary Teller will be
elected on the first joint ballot tomorrow.
MADISON (Wis.), January Goth. = The
Senatorship contest was virtually ended to-
night, when at a caucus of the supporters OF
Colonel James NJ. Spooner, forty-eight
members responded to the roll call. Forty
one is Il majority, and General Fairchild S
managers say there will be no obstruction
in the Republican caucus tomorrow.
INDIANAPOLIS Qnd0, January Goth. -
Voorhees, was reelected United States Sen
ator to-day, receiving a majority of 45 out
of 149 votes over Ex-Governor Porter,
nominated by the Republicans.
TALLAHASSEE Fla.), January Doth
Wilkinson Call was to-day reelected United
States Senator The vote will be officially
declared at the joint session tomorrow.
United States Senate.
WASHINGTON, January 20th.-The Senate
resumed consideration of the interstate
commerce bill, the House bill (the Reagan
| bill, so-called) having been already i'll the
Senate read twice by title and placed on
| the calendar and read in full.
Beck moved to amend the bill by s,rik-
| ing out from the first section the provisions
regarding determinations in passenger
accommodations and discrimination on
account of color. This would leave the
| bill he said, in the condition in which il
had been originally brought into the
| House by Reagan. Beck said he would
also move to amend the Senate bill, so as
to prohibit railroads from charging more
for carrying freights over part of their line
than they charge for carrying them ovel
the whole length of the line.
| A message from the President was laid
before the Senate, transmitting information
relating to the foreign commerce with
| Mexico, Central and South America, Span
| ish West Indies, Hayti, San Domingo and
the share of the United States therein.
| After an executive session the Senate
adjourned.
House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, January 20th.-Oakes. Of
the Committee on Public Lands, reported g
bill prohibiting aliens or foreigners from
acquiring title or owning any lands in the
United States. Calendar.
Hewitt Of New York, from the Commit
tee on Ways and Means, reported bill
amending Section 3O19 of the Revised
Statutes, So that it will read as follows:
Section 30l9. There shall be allowed on arr
| cles wholly manufactured of materials i'm
ported, or on which duties have been paid
when exported u drawback equal in amount Il
| the duty paid on such materials, and no more
to be aScertancd under such regulations n
| shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Tho
Treasury and all provisions of law inconsisten
herewith are hereb! repealed.
CANA o,,Nnc;-;O,, III H. -. -,
into Committee of the Whole (Welborne il
the chair on the Indian appropriation
bill
As tribute to the memory of the lat,
Representative Evans, of South Carolina
the House adjourned.
The River and Harbor Bill and the Sac
ramento River.
WASHINGTON, January Goth. -Ther,
seems to be a misunderstanding regarding
the amount given to the Sacramento rive
by the river and harbor bill While so,
900 is all that Is appropriated for this work
there is a clause in the bill providing tina
| $50 900 additional shall be assigned for thi.
balance remaining on hand from former
appropriations.
California Inventors.
WASHINGTON, January 10Th. - Patent.
were issued to California inventors TO-DAY
as follows Andrea Covallo, San Francisco
mailing machine for boots and shoes Chas
HILL Los Angeles, Formulation lock; John
c. Kittin, San Francisco, ice machine
Isaac y. Matlock, assignor to J. n Prather
san Jose, hay carrier and track frame
| same aSsignor to same, hay elevator, con
veyor and stacker; Albert T. Redstone, Sar
Francisco, quartz mill; William +. Ste
vens, San Francisco, chimney for dwelling
| houses.
The Raball Presumption Case.
WASHINGTON, January 20th-In the cas-,
of the Southern Pacific Railroad VS. Jane.
Raball and Matthew Raball, involvins
lands in San Francisco district an appea
| by the company from the decision of tht
Land Office, rejecting its claims and allow.
ing the Raballs to file their pre-emptior
declaratory statements, the Secretary of thu
Interior has confirmed the entry of Matthew
and Cancelled the entry Of James Raball
Meeting of Woman Sufiragists.
WAsHSGroY, January 2Qth.-Thc execu
tive session of the Womans Suffrage Asso
citation was held at the Riggs House to-day
Various speeches We're made, and Mrs
Shattuck presented the responsibility in
yolved III the question of woman suffrage
At the evening session addresses were de
liycred by Elizabeth Cadv Stanton, MatiId;
,Ioslyn Gage and Laura DeForce Gordon.
The Insane Doctor in Court.
New YORK January 20th.-Dr. TaussekN
was brought into the Police Court yester
day His young wife sat down beside him
Sergeant Norris made an affidavit that ht
went to No. 1872 Lexington avenue early
on January 18th, and saw Mrs. Taussell!
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