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

tons were adopted of sympathy and en-
enlargement with Mr.. Parnell and the Irish
party.
The American Turf.
New YORK. September Sth.-The World
says OF Joe HoweIl's victory at Brighton
yesterday Joe Howell started out with the
lead, but fell in behind Joe Murray in
furlong. Howell came again at the head
of the stretch and won by length, and a
half length divided the second horse from
the third.
The Times adds: The attendance at
Brighton yesterday was very large The
feature of the day was the winning of the
mile race by the California horse Joe How
ell, who was well backed by his friends,
and who made a splendid finish, beating
the fayorite by length.
RACES AT MYSTIC PARK
BosroY, September Sth.-This was the
first day of the regular fall meeting at
Mystic Park The weather was cloudy and
cool, the track excellent and the attend
ance fair. The class 2;35 race was un-
finished. Jane X. won the first and third
heats, George L. the fourth and sixth, Nell
lie Gray the second and fifth heats. Best
time, 2:26l. The class 2:19 race Billy But
ton won, Judge Davis second. Mambrino
Sparkle third. Best time 2:20. The class
2:lS race, pacing. Cohauet won, Joe Braden
second, NARROW third, Toledo Girl fourth.
Best time, 2:l7l.
AT sHgErsHKAp BAY.
New ToRK, September Sth.-The splen-
did days sport a the fifth day of the meet
ing Of the Caney Island Jockey Club was
marred by the death of William Ford. who
rode Revenge in the steeplechaSe After n
fall, which happened at the fourth hurdle.
the horse and rider both sobbed out their
existence. The attendance was large The
three-quarters of n mile race for three
year olds and upwards Avalon won, Cleaner
second, Jim Renwick third Time, ll5}.
The mile and an eighth race Farewell won,
Hopcdale second, Abba third Time, 2.00l
I The three-qnarters ola mile race for two
year-oldS Frank Wand won, Luly and War
| hoop running dead heat for second place
| Time, li12, The mile and an eighth race
| Joquita won, Monogram second, Cardinal
McCloSkey third. Time. 1858. The one
and tve-eightb miles race Dutch Roller
won, Bob Miles second Binejte third
| Time. 2:5iS. The S,eoplechase over the
short course, Bourke Cochrane won, Major
| Picket second Dunstan third Time, 1870.
At ST. LOUIS,
ST. LOUIS, September Sth.-The weather
for the opening races of the fall meeting of
tue Fair Association was fair, warm and
windy. The track was still, and in some
places very bad after the rain of Yesterday
and last night. The attendance was moder-
| ate. The mile race Grey Cloud won, Nod
away second, Lohin third. Time, 1859
The three-quarters of a mile race for two
| year Odds hirkman Won Mamie Hunt
| second, Enight third Time 1;22!. In
, the ttree-quarters of mile heats race,
| Forest won the first heat, Kersbaw second.
| Gienlock third. Time, 1:214. The second
! heat Forest won, Glenlock second. Revoke
| third. Time. 1:24i The mile and quar-
ter race Exile won, Kecne second, Powhat-
tan third. Time, 2:2l4
Religion and Politics Among the AIethos
dists.
CLEVELAND, September Sth. - In the
North Methodist Episcopal Conference at
Berea to-day, resolution declaring that
no Methodist preacher, occupying pastoral
relations, has right to become candi-
date for political Office, was defeated by
vote of 81 to %. a heated discussion was
precipited by the resolution, and one
clergyman, who is a candidate on the
| Prohibition ticket for a member OF the
Assembly declared that if the resolution
passed he wanted to be placed on the
superannuated list. Bishop Merrill. of
| Chicago, declared that no Methodist min
| lister has right to mingle in politics. A
| resolution declaring the Conference not
responsible for the individual or political
alliances OF any minister or layman was
| then adopted.
Frightful Cyclone in Ohio.
CINCINNATI, September Sth.-The COM
| mCfciat Gazette has telegraphic advices from
| Washington Courthouse, Ohio that ter
| rife cyclone passed over that neighborhood
| tonight, doing great damage to property
A number of lives were last.
Bloomingbury special to the same
paper confirms this report and adds that
the town is in ruins. Owing to the condi-
| ton of the telegraph wires details cannot
be given.
Violent electrical disturbances were seen
to the north from Cincinnati tonight, al
| though the storm was not very heavy
Terrible Tragedy.
| DAEvILLE Qli.l, September Sth.-Perrv
| Whitlock, aged %, went to the residence
| of his father-in-law, L. g. Coe, some miles
| south of Danville, to-day, and shot his
| wife Emily, aged %, and her sisters, Mag
| gle and Tuciie, aged - and -, respectively,
and then killed himself. Ali three sisters
are MORALLY wounded. Mr.. Coe was alb
sent from home when the tragedy occurred.
! WhitlOck had previously threatened to kill
the whole family. He and his wife lived
| unhappily on account of his dissipated
! habits, and she recently left him. Whit
lock came from Indian Territory four years
ago and after short acquaintance married
Miss Coe, against the wishes of her parents
Collision of Trains.
| SHARON pa. September Sth-Trains 81
and "A, on the Erie and Pittsburg Railroad
| collided at 1915 this morning, one mile
| southwest OF Aiddlesex. The fireman and
engineer of the north-bcund train. Adam
helser and A. O. Bates, both of Erie, were
| instantly killed by the collision. Fireman
| Reiser was literally cut in two and disem-
! boweled. Bates leaves wife and one
| child, and Rciser 4 family of five children
The engines were completely demolished,
and fragments of iron were hurled hun
/ dreds OF feet by the explosion of the boiler
! FRANK Sowash, Daggagemaster, was thrown
| into the meadows i25 feet away, and badly
| injured. Two express messengers, G. D.
Cargo and w II. ShaIfer, We're also bruised
and cut. r. II. Baer, mail agent sus-
| tanned bruises about the face The south
| bound train carried 200 excursionists for
! Rock Point, but all miraculously escaped
injury. The blame is laid to mixed train
orders regarding passing. The loss is esti-
| mated at S35 600.
Two Desperadoes Killed
GAIYEsyILLE (Tex), September Sth.-
Last night the bodies OF Jim and Pink Lee,
| two noted desperadoes and outlaws, were
brought in, having been killed while resist
! ing arrest. For two years past they had
been terror to the people Of Delaware
| Bend and Cook county, and had committed
numerous murders
Bicycle Observation-Disclosures Rec
| ord-Brealing.
SPRINGFIELD (Mass.), September Sth.-
The fourth annual meeting of the Spring
field Bicycle Club opened to-day under the
most suspicious circumstances, with an
attendance of 5000. Many events were
hotly contested. The Englishmen won
| eight ont of ten races, and the record
breaking was remarkable, no less than
| twenty of the fastest times having been cut
| down.
New York Probibitionists.
SYRACUSE, September Sth-The State
| Prohibition Convention met at the Alham-
bra to-day with 500 to 800 delegates assem-
bled. Horace Waters, Of New York, led
| the meeting.
Another Heart Made Glad
! WASHINGTON, September 8th.-The Act
| ing Postmaster General to-day appointed
! the following fourth-class Postmaster for
California: At Mendocno, Alexan Ter Ne
Collam.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Spain and Germany.