Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-06
WHOLE NO. 1888.
GENERAL NEWS,
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD us1os.l
DOMESTIC.
United States Sonata

| DOMESTIC.
United States Senate.
WAsstks GToN, May 5th.-Tbe Chair laid
| before She Senate the order pronosed bv
! the Comnaiti ee on Foreign Relations max.
| ing the anti & hlneSe immigration bill and
| the Chinese indemnify bill the sneciaI
| orders for Mon,iay. May Sth.
Hoar gave notice that tomorrow ta
would move 10 make the Pacific railroads
fnndlng bill the special order for an early
day. ''-' e''iS
on motion of Plumb, the House bill was
gtsse9 10 grant tAe right of way through
Bort Slldon militagv reservation to the Rio
| efahce, Mexico asel Pacific Railroad Com
| panY.
Ehe interstate commerce bill was then
laid before the Senate.
Inc pending ams2;lment was that of
camden being an absolute long and short
maui eianse, applied to each railroad separ-
atelv '' Se i''i-
A long debate ensued, and the amend
ment was adopted.
After an executive eassiop tho Son,t.
adjourned.
House OF Representatives.
WAsHISGToN, May 5th.-The first bill
caiIeu up winch was considered in Com
inlttee OF the Whole was the one for the
relief OF certain officers of the volunteer
army 1t provoked lengthy discussion at
tne close OF which, withotst final action
the committee rose and the House took n
recess unul $50, the evening session to be
ior the consideration of business reported
from the Military Committee
a Butler BrieR to be Throws at fsosccraps
WAsHINGToH, May 5th.-General Butler
OF Massachusetts, has telegraphed the
senate Finance Committee that he desires
to be heard with reference to the confirna-
tion oI General Rosecrans to be Register OF
me Treasury. 1t is likely that tie Massa-
chusetts politician will have something To
say why Rosecrans should not be con-
hrmed; This will be in return for report
MADE by General ROsecraus. when he was
Chairman of the Military Committee of
the House, accusing General Butler. as
Treasurer of the Soldiers Home. of havino
robbed the Home of $200,0 900.
Patents to California Inventors.
WASHINGTON, May 5th.-The following
patents were issued yesterday 10 California
inventors Erich Ehlin and Edwin J. HiII
OF san Francisco, for fountain ueu Iohn
"A. Mcherron, San Francisco. anki ie and
Snlh boot Tor horses; Samuel n Perry, San
Il francisco, machine for making rictilra
moldings; Lawrence II. Pierson. San Fran
CISCO, convertible drill press or slottinr ma
ch!ne James a. Robbs, San Jose. saw
guide; David Samuel and l. Breidenstein.
9an 2.lI francisco, spring press Ferdinand X.
hite, san Francisco, an envelope; David
1ount, Stockton, grain separator.
Alarming Condition of Ex-Vice- President
David Davis.
BLOOMINGTON (Ill.) May 5th.-The friends
OF ex-Nice President David Davis are
alarmed over the condition of his health
his general health has not been good for
some tlme past, and he has become much
reduced In flesh. The present alarm is
caused Dy the appearance on his left sboul
der Joint of huge carbuncle. the continued
development of which will. il is feared en-.
danger his life. The carbuncle is as laroe
as mans fist, and extremely painful. In
!So4 Mr.. Davis came near losing his life
from similar attack
Crocker's Condition.
NEW YORK, May 5th.-Secretary Rose
SAID this afternoon Charles Crocker dicta-
ted large number of letters and messages
to-day. His side will compel him to re-
main quiet for some time, but he is cheery
and hopeful.
The Jeff. Davis Exhibition.
LYNN (Mass.), May 5th.-The Essex
county veterans are much disturbed at the
exhibition now in progress at the Soutb
AT big campfire last night, Department
commander Tobin, of the Massachusetts
Grand Army, said; "The words of JEFF.
DAVIS that the cause of the South was not
dead but sleeping, were harsh for comrades
to hear, and coming as they did from that
Scoundrel, were enough to make their blood
boil" 'i''N
The American Turf.
LEXINGTON (Ky.), Nav 5th.-The
weather was cloudy to-day, but the track
was In falr condition. The first race. one
mile, lest won by two lengths. Slasher
second May Lady third. Time, 1:46. The
second race, one and quarter miles. Tv-
rant won by four lengths, Irish Pat second
LADY Wayward third. Time, 2:1O. The
third race, one and sixteenth miles
Adonis won by length Lead second. sam
walton third: Time, 1888. The fourth
race, half mile, Lottrell won hva length
Laura q. second, Midair third Time, :5l'
LOUISVILLE, May 5th.-The approaching
meeting of the Louisville Jockey Clu6
takes place on May 14th, and will last ten
days. The two great California stables
Baldwin's and Haggin ns-have arrived
Stables from all sections of the country are
well represented, and the contests between
the kentucky terrors and California cracks
VIII be eagerly, watched. The Derby will
nave from twelve to fifteen starters, and it
promises to be the most evenly contested
and exciting Derby ever held. Every
stable entered has dark horse for this
event, and it can be truly said, from what
Is known of the contestants to-day. that
1t IS anybodys race Derby day being a
holiday to the public, the crowd will be an
immense one, and probably % 1000 people
VIII pass through the gates.
Invested with the Black yei,.
BALTIMORE May 5th.-Miss Constance
i4dgar' aged 20, stepdaughter of Colonel
Jerome Bonaparte. was to-day invested
with the black vail at the Convent of the
Visitation in this CITY Archbishop Glib
bons officiated. Miss Edgar will be known
IN religion as Sister Mary De Sales.
Died While Homeward- Bound.
DENVER Coli, May 5th-C. L. Burlett.
ticket agent of tbs Burlington, Cedar Rap
IDS and Northern road. died on the Santa
fe train at La Junta, Col, this morning. of
while en- route home from
Los Angeles. The body will be shipped
home.
FOREIGN.
Activity of the Nihilists