Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-21

The City Bank of Houston, Tex, has sus-
pended.
Nothing of importance was done by the
House Saturday.
The United States steamer Dolphin has
gone on another trial trip.
tits reported that the late Gen. Toombs
squandered the bulk Of his fortune.
An effort is being made to have Cleve-
land remove Judge Powers of Utah.
Senator Miller has reached Washington
in an extremely exhausted condition.
Henry Willard and family are on their
way TO the United States from Berlin.
NJ C. Huyett & Co., lumbermen of De
tToit, have failed. The liabilities are esti-
mated at $4,000.
Jackson, the colored murderer of the
Smith family, was lynched in Montgomery
county, Texas, Saturday.
Delmonico's and the Hoffman House. at
New York, will add California rainbow
trout to their fish list this week.
The failure of the President to transmit
Tinnin's appointment TO the Senate is ex-
citing comment in Washington.
The liquor men of Atlanta, Ga. are
making a lively fight to prevent the en-
forcement of the prohibition amendment.
Payson will introduce in the House a bill
providing for the forfeiture of all lands on
which the cost of survey has not been paid
The suit OF the city of st. Louis against
the Missouri Pacific Railway Company.
commenced a number of years ago, has
been settled.
The New York weekly bank statement
shows reserve decrease of 81, 81, 600. The
banks now hold SIS, ga GOO in excess of the
% per cent. rule.
Secretary Lamar has ruled that half
breeds have the same rights and are en-
titled to land on Indian reservations the
same as full bloods.
1t is said that the reports OF the CONSOLE
dation of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas
read with the Missouri Pacific are merely
circulated for stockjobbing purposes.
Eight Chinese were made citizens at Ell
Paso, Texas, on Friday, and the whole
colony, IL is said, intend 20 take out ratur-
aliZation papers. They believe they will
secure better protection from the authori-
ties.
The Denver and Rio Grande Railway
Company asks the New York Stock Elk
change 70 list the certificates OF deposit of
the United States Trust Company, repre-
senting s3S, 900 Of stock Of the COM
pany.
Ex Senator Chaffee says that he did not
tell a reporter that Blaine lost the election
through following the advice of William
Walter Phelps, to whom Chatfee was re-
ported as saying the Secretaryshp of State
was promised.
The report that the Northern Pacific
Company had received a proposition for
the sale of 100000 acres of land proves to
have no other basis than an inquiry by
Western parties if the company would sell
large block of land to be paid for in pre-
ferred stock
Charles Meanwell, the young English
amateur boxer who came to New York
about two months ago, has defeated every
amateur who has faced him He is II, is
short and chubby, and boxes like man
who has been participant in hundred
ring encounters.
It was rumored in Boston Saturday that
Secretary Lemar had decided to reopen the
proceedings in the Bell telephone patents.
Little confidence was felt as TO the truth of
the report, yet it was sufficient to break the
stock from $50 to 165, from which it rallied
to l72, with a reaction TO III.
A dispute about a beneficiary certificate
for $1,000 in the Ancient Order of United
Workmen, held by J. Walkup, has brought
to the surface a mass of filthy allegations
concerning Mrs. Walkup. Since her &C
qulttal upon charge of poison ing her
husband, Mrs Walkup has been ende avor-
ing to obtain share of the 1000 for her.
self as widow of the deceased.