Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-12

receive the remains of General Hancock
and will accompany them to Norristown.
4 detachment of artillery. with guns,
have been ordered to proceed from Phila-
delphia to Norristown to fire the military
salute over General Hancock's grave. This
will be the only military ceremony on
that occasion, as the funeral is to be pri-
vate one.
PROPOSED RELIEF FOR THE WIDOW.
New YORK, February nth. = General
Hancock died poor and that fact being
known to his friends and comrades, sub
scription fund has been starte for the
widow. The plan was originated by Gen
eral W. +. Smith, General J. B. Fry, VIM.
Burns and T. L. CrittenGen. L. Pierrepont
Morgan is Treasurer of the fund. These
sums have been signed: Samuel J. Tilden,
$1,000; William x. Grace, $500; NJ. b.
Brown, $3.50; John D. Cummins, $3.50.
The circular accompanying the subscrip-
ton paper says the General was left poor
by calls upon his official hospitality and
the constant charities which he gave those
in distress.
THE PRESIDENT UNABLE TO ATTEND THE
FUNERAL.
WASHINGTON, February 11th.-The Pres
ident desired to attend the funeral of Gen
eral Hancock, but finds it impossible for
him to do so. The Cabinet will be repre-
scented by Secretary Bayard, who will act
as pall-bearer, Secretary Endicott, and pos
sibly one or two others. Secretary Whit
ney will not be able to attend but will de-
tail number of officers to represent the
navy.
SHERIDAN ASSUMES COMMAND.
New YORK, February 11th.-The follow
ing order was issued tonight:
HEADQUARTERS DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC
GOVERNORS ISLAND, New YORK CITY
General Order No 2.-For the information of
| all concerned, il is hereby announced that the
command OF the Division of the Atlantic and
the Department of the East until q successor to
the command is assigned by the President of
the United states. BY command of Lieutenant
General Sheridan. WILLIAM d. WHIPPLE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Colonel Kemble's Funeral.
NEW YORK, February 11th.-The funeral
of Colonel e. c. Kembe will take place at
8 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Church
of the lntercession, Washington Nights.
\ delegation fro.l the Loyal Legion and
from the Society of California Pioneers in
this city viii be present.
Rich Gold Discoveries.
Ell PAso (Tex.) February 11th-Some
very rich ore samples of gold bearing quartz
| reached this city to-day from the old
placerS of Guadalupe, in Albania county.
State of chihuahua, Mexico. The aban-
doned placers, like those near Leadville,
Col, have now become busy mining
| camp, and Americans as we'll as Mexicans,
are flccking thither in search of gold.
Horatio seymour's Condition.
UTICA On. ", February 11th.-Ex-Gov-
ernor Seymour slept but little last night,
and his condition shows no improvement
this morning.
New York Stock Market
New YORK, February 11th-l1 A. NJ
There was an irregular opening in the
stocks this morning. and but little changes,
| generally within the range / TOD After
opening the market was active, especially
for coal stocks, st. Paul advancing to j,
| then there was reaction of small fractions.
and the market became quiet and steady.
New York, February llth-3 P. NJ
Central Pacific, 26; Burlington, 140s :
Rio Grande, III; Northern Pacific, 1871 /;
preferred, 599; Northwestern, 1893 New
York Central, 1868; Oregon Navigation.
1888; Transcontinental, 33f Pacific Mail,
57s; Panama. 9S; Rock Island. 2Sl; st.
Louis and San Francisco, %; st. Paul and
Omaha, 40b; Texas Pacific, 124; Union
Pacific, 524 Wells, Fargo IL Co.'S Express,
123; Western Union, 73l.
Mysterious Affair in Jersey City.
JERSEY CITY, February 11th.-On Friday
| night last Mrs. Charles A. Hogan, wife of
| Pennsylvania Railroad conductor. who
resides in an apartment house at JERSEY
| avenue and Eighth street, called to little
boy who was passing to get a physician
She was about to be confined, and as Dr.
Holcomb, who lived near by, had attended
her, she asked the boy to summon him.
In a few minutes the boy returned
with man, who said he was Dr.
A. I. Sayers. As Mrs. Hogan was in
q critical condition, she accepted his
services. He Immediately, she says, put
her under the influence of ether When
she recovered from the effects of the drug,
she was alone in the room. The child of
which she had been delivered had disap-
peared, and the only evidence of its exist
ence left III the room was a small package
which contained little curl of golden hair
Mrs. Hogan is of the opinion that the doc
tor either killed the child by mistake, or
was trying to secure a subject There is no
physician in Jersey City of the name of
Savers. The police are searching for the
alleged physician and the boy who brought
him to the house
End of the Cigarmaker's Strike.
New York, February 11th.-The strike
OF the cigarmakers was virtually ended to-
day, and tomorrow the men will assemble
at their various headquarters and proceed
to work.