Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-26

| This side. They believe the reports that an |
armed force will cross the river at night |
and attempt to free Cutting ]
The excitement on both sides of the river
among MeXicans, as well as Americans,
! has been so great that both Governments |
! have concluded for the purpose of allaying
IT to conduct further negotiations secretly. I
Cutting was brought before Judge Cas-
! tanella Saturday evening and informed |
| that bis case had become of such national |
importance that it would have 10 be trans
ferred to the First District Court. W here |
sentence. would be pronounced at some
future day. Consul Brigham tried TO get
a reply as to when the trial would take
place, but could get no satisfaction. 1t is
becoming more evident that Mexico IS de-
termined not to give Cutting up.
California Fruit. !
CHICAGO, July 25th-A special fruit train
arrived here to-day, twenty-four hours late |
on account of washouts in Nevada, and as
| q consequence, the fruit on its arrival was
oyerripe but otherwise III good condition.
The train consisted of six cars for Earle
Bros, Cuts & Fry and Thacher Bros, each |
receiving two cars. The market is about |
steady with good demand, and prices are
ruling lower. Bartlett pears are quoted at
s. % and 81 90, plums at 81 so and 81 75,
and peaches at 81 and 81 80, according to
their condition.
Blaine, the Coming Man.
New YoRK, July 25th.-The Commercials
Washington special says: The leading
topic of thought in Republican political |
circles to-day is The position and prospects
| of Blaine. Most, if not ell, the Republi
| can Congressman have definite ideas of |
their own upon the subject, but are gener-
ally unwilling to tell what they think 1t |
is noticeable and significant, however,
whether they happen TO be in sympathy or
not with Blaine, almost all the Republican
Representatives in the present Congress
deem him the coming man. or at least con-
cede that if it were 1883 at the present mo-
mept, instead of 1886, he would be the |
! Republican standard bearer.
Washington Notes.
WASHINGTON, July 25th.-Senator Stan
| ford has a touch of the malaria that has
poisoned the atmosphere of Washington |
| for months. All the Californians here
have suffered from this subtle poison. |
Stanford expects to start for California in |
few days. If the sxeet wine bill was |
through the Senate he would leave at once.
| The naval bill that passed the House on
! Saturday provides for the completion of |
| the Monadnock During the discussion of |
| the bill, Judge Kelley of Pennsylvania |
said that there were all the facilities for |
building the finest and largest men-ofwar |
on the Pacific coast.
The Grant Monument.
New York, July 25th.-Calvert Vaux, at !
the request of the Park Department, has |
prepared a plan of a monument to Grant. !
1t is building 70x40 feet, one-half being |
devoted TO tomb, the other to an open
hall for the exhibition of the valuable gifts |
presented to Grant. A monumental tower |
go feet high, in the center, will contain a
/ I I. j.
| ment, with numerous bronze statues, etc,
may be built for hundred thousand or
million, according to the funds accessible. |
1t remains to be seen, however whether
the design will be accepted.
Remaining Work for Congress.
WASHINGTON, July 25th.-The final ad-
journment of Congress may possibly take
place the last Of this week, but concur
renee of the best opinions on the subject
leads to the belief that it will be postponed
until Monday or Tuesday of next week.
These opinions are, however, usually eX-
pressed with a reservation looking to the
possibility OF important vetoes
All of the appropriation bills, except the
general deficiency and fertilization bills,
have passed both Houses, and to these two
the Senate will devote its earliest attention.
The river and harbor and legislative bills (
still lnger in conference, and the sundry |
civil bill will doubtless be made the subject |
| of conference tomorrow. All other APP |
preparation bills have gone to the Presi |
dent.
! Oolph, by order of the Committee on |
| Coast Defense, will propose an amendment |
appropriating g 100000 for the construc. |
ton of Notifications and other works of |
| coast defense in accordance with the recon- |
mendation of the Board on Fortifcations |
and other defenses: and Hawley, by order |
of the same committee, expects to propose |
as amendments two bills already reported |
to encourage the manufacture of steel for |
modern ordnance.
The Revenue Increase.
WASHINGTON, July 25th - Joseph S. |
Miller, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, |
| has made a preliminary report of the oper-
ations Of the Internal Revenue Service dur |
| ing the fiscal year ended June 80 1886, of |
which the following is an abstract The |
total collections for the year were SIG |
| 902, $40. Total collections for previous |
fiscal year, Sl1242l ,l2l, showing an in !
crease of 81 44Sl,724.
The New Silver Certificates.
WASHINGTON, July 25th.-The Treasury |
Department has made all necessary ar |
rangements for issuing the new 81, 81 and |
SO silver certificates contemplated by the |
paragraph in the sundry civil bill on that |
| subject. A contract for the paper has been |
made, and will be the same as that used for |
national bank notes. The Bureau of En-
craving and Printing has completed the |
designs for the certificates and they have |
been approved by the Acting Secretary of |
/ the Treasury. As soon as the bill IS signed |
the printing of certificates will begin at |
once.
An Ocean Tragedy.
New York, July 25th.-The schooner |
Annie s. CARL, from Parnell's Point, which |
arrived here to-day, reports that on yester- |
day 9th, ct A. NJ, when off Fenwicks |
Island, and ten miles distant, she spoke the
schooner Nellie c.. Paine of Boston. The
vessel had the colors of the Union down.
Her mate reported that the Captains
throat had been cut during the night by
the cook, who had gone crazy. AT A. NJ:
wrecking steamer went alongside and
then headed for the Delaware breakwater,
and when last seen the schooner was run
ming for the same place.
Bad Business-Bad Result.
CHICAGO. July 25th.-In Armour's oleo-
margarine factory, this morning, large
tank became overcharged with steam and
exploded with frightful force, sending its
boiling contents over four men, while two
others at thirty yards distance were injured
by flying debris.
Opposing the knights of Labor.
NEW YORK, July 25th.-After hours of
discussion, at meeting to-day for the pur-
pose, a resolution was adopted by the Ci- +
garmakers' Progressive Union opposing
union with the Knights of Labor.
Bold Robbery.
CHICAGO, July 25th.-Mrs. C. r. Jaynes
had hand=satchel containing money and
diamonds valued at 5000 forcibly taken
from her tonight while passing by the
Leland Hotel in the full glare of an cleo
tric light.
Death of Veteran.
New York, July 26th-A M.-General
James II. Van Allen committed suicide last
Wednesday at sea. He was i'll and de-
ragged. The General had a good war
record.
FOREIGN.
The Terrible Suffering in Newfoundland
and Labrador.
ST. JOINS IN. F., July 25th.-The Ca
madam Government will send steamer
from Quebec 20 the coast of Newfoundland
and Labrador to carry such donations as
charitably disposed persons may desire TO
send m the STARVING Deonle there In |