Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-08

meager, but several men are reported killed
and wounded, among them Judge Bullock,
wounded in the arm. The excitement is
intense.
State Convention of Coal Miners.
COLUMBUS (O.), January 7th.-The State
Convention Of coal miners to-day had dele
gates representing 5000 miners. The call
for the Convention states nothing specific
ally regarding the Hooking Valley strike,
but limited part OF the delegates are in
favor of a reduction of the mining rate
from 20 TO 60 cents, which would be in the
nature of a compromise with the operators,
who refuse to pay over 30 cents. The ma
iority of the Convention, however, are OPP
posed to this, SO it is said by some that
nothing will be done in the matter. To-
day was spent i'll perfecting the Organiza-
ton The Convention went into executive
session this afternoon, but did nothing
aside from listening to the remarks of Pres
ident Mcbride, who urged the Convention
to advise its members to stand firm, as the
Trades Unions III all parts of the country
had promised aid.
The New Orleans Fair.
NEW ORLEANS, January 7th.-There was
a noticeable increase il the attendance at
the Worlds Exposition to-day, the gate re-
ceipts more than meeting the current ex-
penses The Horticultural Hall officials
are living in anticipation of the coming
meeting of the Mississippi Valley AssOcia-
ton, which will commence on the 18th
instant, and continue four days. The meet
ing is expected to be very interesting.
a Representation Building.
New YORK, January th.-Considerable
uneasiness exists up town on account of the
unearthing Of a typhoid-fever nest in
Thirty second street. Seventeen cases Were
taken out yesterday, the disease existing on
every floor The building has been com
planned of twice recently, but the disease
appeared only day or two ago.
The New York Senatorship
New YORK. January 7th.-The Posf'S >
o'clock edition says Information has just
been received that at 4 conference of the
leading Evarts men i'll Albany, including
both Senators and members it was found
that Eyart5 had clear majority in both
Senate and Assembly as a Senatorial can
didate.
Saia's Lecture Tour.
New YORK, January 7th.-Gcorge Au-
gustus Sala, now on his way to fill an en-
gagemeut to lecture in Australia, will spend
five weeks here. lecturing in all the princi-
pal cities, beginning with Boston this even
ing. He will sail from San Francisco for
Australia on February 18th. He has pre-
pared four entirely new lectures, entitled
. Rare Shows and Pageants," beginning
with the coronation of Queen Victoria and
ending with the funeral Of the last Ma
pOleon.
Augustin Days Bereavement.
New YORK, January 7th.-Much SYM
patty is expressed i'll the morning papers
L., L e hn1x f,r-.,
SONS, - and Is years of age, within a few
hours of each other yesterday, from diph-
liberia.
Satisfactory Condition .of Stock in Wy
oming.
CHEYENNE. January 7th.-Reports from
the ranges all over the Territory show
most satisfactory condition of the stock
High chinook " winds have been prevail
ing for two days causing the snow to rap
idly disappear in all quarters, and leaving
all the grass exposed. The present outlook
for Wyoming stock is very encouraging.
Logan Indignant.
CHICAGO, January 7th.-Logan arrived
tonight and left for Springfield. He ex-
pressed himself as very much incensed at
the published statement that he was con-
cerned in the alleged effort TO compromise
the cases IF the persons indicted for COM
plicity in the Chicago election frauds, pro-
vided votes enough in the Legislature
would be furnished to secure his election to
the Senate.
Cowardiy Murder in Indian Territory.
Fort SMITH Ark, January 7th.-News
is received from Cottonwood, Indian Terri
tory, of cowardly murder committed
there last night. 1t appears that there was
trD,,bIa hot Tapnas Pohart onJ J-o,o
Walker, brothers, and William Simmons,
the latter being accused Of improper con-
duct toward Robert Walkers wife. Last
night, while the parties were quietly talk
ing the matter over, Simmons being I'M
armed, James Walker drew a pistol and
shot Simmons, killing him. A posse are
now in pursuit of the murderer
A Turf Club in Trouble.
CHICAGO, January 7th.-Judge Tulev to-
day ordered the property of the Chicago
Driving Park Association, which has for
some time been in the hands of a receiver,
sold to the highest bidder. The Association
is SIS 900 in debt.
A Town in Possession of Riotous Strikers.
DEs MONIES Qowa), January 7th.--A
special TO the State Register from Angus
says The striking miners started a riot
here between 5 and o'clock this afternoon.
and drove all the miners at work out of the
town, beating and kicking them badly.
One man at the keystone mine, No , de-
Tended himself, and was killed, and six
others are reported seriously wounded.
The town is in possession of the strikers,
and there is no telling what the result
will be.
Extensive Oil Fire.
LANCASTER (Pa.), january 7th.-The pipe
of the Standard Oil Company's line burst
near Harnish's station, on the Quarryville