Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-01

Tate has not yet seen the articles of agree
ment, but says McCaffrey's backer is ex-
pected here tonight with copy of the
articles, and that no further action will be
had in the matter until he arrives.
THIRD DIsPATCH.l
CINCINNATI, August 31st.-George Camp
bell lessee of Chester Park, who bad the
gate money in custody, decided this after
noon to make no further trouble for him
self by holding the money, but to pay over
Sullivan's share and let McCatirey make
good his claim to portion of it in Court if
he chose TO. He therefore paid John L.
Sullivan 1854 go, as his GO per cent. of the
gate money. The difficulties in getting the
decision changed by going to law are so
great 1t is not thought likely il will be
undertaken.
a New York broker Shot and Killed in
His Ofice.
New York, August 31sJ-Ab0ut 2o'clock
this afternoon Tom Davis, otherwise known
as William Warren, was shot and killed i'm
q room which he called his Office ut No 1l3
Reade street, by . man who gives his name
as James I. Holland, who saws he is a
Texan. and that he came here from Abi-
lene, kansaS Davis is well-known sport
ing man, and occupied this room for sew
eral years, conducting an alleged brokerage
business IN mining and other stocks. The
room is only about feet by 10. lighted bv
single bay window, and filthy in the ex-
treme. brother of the murdered man
was present at the time of the shooting,
and tumbled down two flights of stairs in
his haste TO get away. As Holland was
walking rapidly away from the scene he
was pointed out to a policeman, who ar
rested him. Holland was reticent about
the matter, asserting that the kill
ing was justitiable 1t is supposed the
shooting grew out of a transaction in
stocks. When searched at the station.
heavy revolver, 800 in money and two
gold watches were found on him. in the
right hand of the dead man was n So bill.
and scattered about the floor were bonds OF
the value of $500 In the desk were a
large quantity OF apparent securities,
among them 20,500 in bonds Of the city OF
Mattoon, III, by Thomas g. Lane, Super
visor, and w. o. Ellis, Clerk. The desk
also contained blank shares of mining
stock. Davis was shot twice, once through
the breast near the heart, and once IN the
neck. Little or nothing is known OF Hol-
land. 1t Is said he has used several names
and came from Colorado. He is about i've
feet eleven inches high, light complexion
and we'll built. He has. straight, Light
brown hair and light mustache.
The American Turf.
CHICAGO, August 3lst.-The first race at
Washington Park to-day, one mile. was
won by jim Douglas, Tartar second. Irish
Lass third. Time, l:43l. The second race.
one and quarter miles. was won bv
TroubadOur, Glendelia second. Bootback
third. Time, 2:l04. The mutuals paid
$50 90. The third race, one and an
eighth, miles, Slipaiong won. Powhattan
second, Gold Bar bad third. Time
l:5Hl. The mutuais paid $40 50. Fourth
race, three-iourths OF mile, Adrain won,
Queenisecond, Linda third Time, 1:IS{. The
mutuals paid SIP 40. The fifth race, ,oneand
one-quarter miles hurdles, Ascoloi won east
ly by.liye lengths, Lord George second, Bran
don bad third. Sity fell, the horse being
injured but the rider is all right Time.
2:2l3. The mutuals paid IS 70.
BRIGHTON BEACH.
New YORK, August 3lst.-The weather
was fine and the attendance good. but the
track was heavy, at Brighton Beach to-day.
In the first race, for non-winuers, one mile.
the starters were King George, Clarence.
Hawthorn, Diamond HOtboX, The0. Bill
Bird, Balthazar and Harry Morris. Hot
box won by length and a half Harry
Morris second Diamond third. Time.
l:50f. In the second race for madens.
three years old and upwards, cling race.
three-quarters Of mile, the starters were
Tenfeiiow. The King, Bonanza, Atlas.
Glendon, Hndoostan Terry Barton,
Fred. B., Miss Barnes, Harry
West, Rushbrook, Whisp. Patapsco
and Willie d. Tenfellow won bv three
lengths, Rushbrook second, Patapsco third.
Time, I:2l4. The mujuals paid Sll9 20.
In the third event, Il selling race, seven
eightiIs OF mile, the starters were Petrella.
Lucy, Lewis, Montauk, May w. Car
dinal McCloSkey, Broughton, Mentmore.
Kansas and Valley Forge. The Cardinal
won by two lengths Montaub second.
broughton third. Time, l:34 In the
fourth race, fol three-year-o and up-
wards, to carry 100 pounds, one mile. tie
starters were Swift Miss GOOdrith. CaDiaiD
Warren, Barnum, Corsacia and Mary
Hamilton. Barnum won by a length. Swift
second, Mary Hamilton third TIME. 147.
In the nth race, for all ages, fifty pounds
below the scale, one and e-quarter miles.
the starters We're John Sullivan. NIvrtlp
Joquinta, Favor and Ruchiel 1t was won by
Favor by length and half. John Sullivan
second, Myrtle third. Time. 2:1gl In the
sixth race, weiter weights, selling. over
hurdles, one and a quarter miles. the
starters were Quixotte, King Tom, Correct
Harry Mann, Jack, Shortage and En-
barge. II was won by Harry bv two
lengths Jack second, Embargo third No
time.
Capital Notes.
WAsHGNGroN, August 3lst.-The State
House was roopened to the public TODAY.
The building has been cleaned and reno
yated during the Presidents absence, and
Is now IN condition for his return.
The Portuguese Government has in
formed the Postotlice Department that
owing to the prevalence of cholera in Spain
and the possibility OF its introduction
through the mails, no registered SAMPLES
or packages containing wooden in anv
shape, sent via Spain, will be received or
delivered in Portugal.
Il is estimated NJ the Treasury Depart
ment that there has been q decrease Of
about S3,C0O000 in the public debt during
August.
The Grant Family.
New YORK, August 3lst.-Mrs. Grant.
Mrs Sartoris and Colonel Grant arrived
last evening from Mount McGregor. and
went to the Fifth Avenue hotel Mrs.
Grant and Mrs. Sartoris remained at the
hotel, while the Colonel went to the family
residence in SiXty-first street Mrs. Grant
will remain at the hotel until Mrs. Sartoris
goes to Europe, when she will return 10 the
Sixty-tirst- street house to live
Population of Dakota.
WASHINGTON, August 3lst.-A census
taken in Dakota shows that the population
of the entire Territory is about l16'O00, and
not 263,0O0, as previously stated. The lat
ter figures show the population of that part
of the Territory south Of the 46.h parallel.
Ex-senator Gwin Seriously III.
New YORK, August 3lst.-Ex-Senator
Gwin, of California, is seriously i'll at the
New York Hotel.
New York Stock Market.
NEW York, August 3ist.-The Stock
Exchange did not open until IL o'clock this
morning. The first prices were / to Z per
cent. lower than. the closing quotations
Saturday. The ma ket is fevedsh.
NEW YORK, August 3lst-Nooa.- Stocks
very feverish and irregular in lheir move
ments since II o'clock, Immediately after
the opening there was a general fractional
decline. which was again recovered and
something more, the advance in time being
lost. Omaha and Louisville and Nashville
have been conspicuously weak, while Lake
Shore shows net gain of from the open
ing figure. Shortly before noon the mar
ket became very duh, and at noon remains
quiet and firm.
New York. August 3lst.-Ceutral Pacific