Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-06

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE EECoRD-UNloS.l
DOMESTIC.
United States Senate.
WASHINGTON, February 5th.-Van Wick
offered the following resolution:
Resotced, That the Secretary of the lnte-
riOr inform the Senate what amounts were
due the United States December 81, 1882,
from the Union Pacific Railroad; also,
what amounts have become due from that
date until December 81, 1884, according 10
the rule laid down in the decision lately
made between the United States and said
road in the Court of Claims also whether
the annual settlement was made February
/, 1885, as provided in the Thurman Act.
At P. NJ. the Senate reached the bill for
the redemption of thetrade dollar ana the
suspension of the standard dollar.
Bowen opposed the Senate committees
amendment to the House BILL and hoped
the House bill, providing merely for the
redemption Of the trade dollar, would be
passed by the Senate, and that the coinage
of standard dollars would not be adopted
Bayard strongly opposed the REDEMPTION
of the trade dollar at its face value.
At the close of Bayard's speech the Sen
ate adjourned.
House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, February 5th.-Belmont,
| from the Committee on Foreign Affairs,
reported back the resolution requesting the
President 10 cause copies of all commune
cations which have been received respect
ing the Congo Conference, and especially
copies of the text of the Commission or
paper sent by the Government to each of
the three American Penipotentiarie or
agents, TO be Immediately transmitted to
| the House Adopted
Eaton, from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, reported back the resolution direct
ing the Secretary OF the Treasury to report
what, if any regulations and instructions
relating to the rights of the Chinese. to en-
ter the United States, have been issued by
the Treasury Department since July ),
1891, and under what law such regulations
have been issued, that United States Con-
| suar officers may issue the certificate re-
| ferred to by the Act of 1854 Adopted
The House went into Committee of the
| Whole on the river and harbor bill
Pending action ON the appropriations for
! Sandy Bay, Mass, the committee rose.
Holman, from the Committee on Appro-
priations, reported the legislative, execu-
tive and judicial appropriation BILL and it
was referred to the Committee of the
| Whole.
a recess was then taken until 10 to-
First Glass Foundation for a Sensational
| Novel.
| BRATTLEBoRo (Nt), February 5th.-JOhn
| Stevens, who arrived here Saturday from a
three wears search through the far West
for his fathers will, tells a remarkable
story In the days of Colorado gold min
ing his father, Bartholomew Stevens, then
living in Montreal, disappeared with his in
FAINT daughter. Every effort i'll the power
of money was made to find them, and their
| sudden departure has never been eX-
planned. Ten years afterward, when his
wife died, no trace of the will could be
found. As the two sons John and Rich
mond. could not establish their claim to
the estate, it went into chaHcery, and
Richmond died. John went West, and
visited California, where he met AbraD
! Beckett, an old man, who had lived his
| whole life in the mountains and mining
camps. He told Stevens Of man and
woman. answering the description Of his
| father and sister, who lived in the Wahsatch
mountains in Utah, and out Of friendship
for Stevens offered TO guide him to the
spot. The cabin where they had lived had
| been burned when they arrived and no
| trace of man or woman remained. John
was discouraged and returned East He
settled in Brattleboro, and three wears ago
received letter which had been living for
several years in the Montreal Postotfice,
written from Salt Lake, giving a clue
to his father and sister. He borrowed
money, returned 10 | tab, and after incredi-
! be wanderings. learned that Beckett had
| found the bones and clothing of man in
| q cave in the WahSatch mountains about
/ tcr, from, tho hmm n1 cobi,, ], ar.a
Stevens father and sister were supposed to
| have lived \ wallet was found in the
cave and several papers were strewn about.
| Beckett could not read, and took the papers
to Salt Lake, where he found they were the
| will and private documents of Bartholo-
NEW Stevens, of Montreal. John got the
papers, and with great difficulty, being
destitute, worked his way back to Mon
treal. He had no difficulty in getting his
| property, and is now comparatively rich
man. He will marry and 90 West in search
of his missing sister.
The President-EIect in New York.
New YORK, February 5th-The Railways
and Hobbies of the Victoria Hotel, where
! President-elect Cleveland is stopping, are
| alive with visitors to-day Among the
callers on Cleveland were w. H Barnum.
| Hubert O. Thompson, Senators George of
'
| of Louisiana, and German of MARYLAND.
General Hancock, General Franklin of Con-
| necticut, General Fry, Colonel Goode of
| Virginia, General Stephenson of Illinois,
! Mayor Grace, Roswell p. Flower and VIM
| {. Whitney. The statement made this
| morning that the National Democratic
| Committee, as such, would wait on Cleve-
| land, is said to be entirely without founda-
ton. The detective force at the hotel has
| been increased
SECOND DISPATCHl
| New York February 5th.-CIeveland
this afternoon held another reception
Among the names for President elect Cleve-
| land received by Colonel Lamont were
| Congressman Van Eaton, of Mississippi :
| Senator Boolittle. General Ewing, mem
| bers of the House and Senate of Virginia.
| Oswold OttendOrfer, editor of the Stunts
| Zeit'tHg; Senator Lamar, Senator Williams
of Kentucky; Congressman F. Amanzana-
res, of New Mexico General Clingman,
Manton Marble, Joseph J. O'Donahue, ex-
| Governor John I. Hoffman, Joseph Pulit-
ger, editor Of the World, and Congressman
z. Y. Dauster, of Wisconsin
The Rosa Natter.
New YORK, February 5th-The follow
ing seems to comprise all that is new in the
| recent ass eSSlnauOn event: Beng inter-
| viewed, Mrs. Dudley said Rosa is a
| doomed man. The sooner he gets we'll the
sooner he'll be ready for another shot Lots
of people are waiting to fire it. He and
! Joyce are the men henceforth / would
have shot him with a British bulldog only
| considered he was not worth using an
| English weapon on. Had used a British
| pistol, I'd have killed him, sure. If he
isn't satisfied, I'll challenge him to meet
me anywhere alone, and armed, and he can
see then whether | m a good shot or not.
didn't try to kill him. One thing is GER
tain, if he doesn' stop that newspaper and
dynamite talk of his, there will be a con-
tract for an undertaken 10 give him and all
of his associates collins"
MRS. DUDLEY's PEcULIARiTIEs.
New YORK, February 5th-A Herulds
London special has the following details
regarding Mrs. Dudley: The matron of a
London hospital said Lucille Dudley
| had many odd ways that led me to expect
anything from her. She used to be very
ailectionate to me, and after leaving here
sent me many letters full of inflated senti-
ment and devotion. | was constantly
afraid we should have a serious quarrel,
but she had so warm and impulsive a
disposition that her better feelings usually
got the better Of her in the long