Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-01
TELE6RtPHIC BRtYITIES.

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TELE6RaPHIC BRtVITIEs.
The Mexican Congress has passed the
new Coinage Act.
| A cyclone did much damage near Missis-
| sippi City Thursday.
The league series of baseball games be-
gan Thursday at the East
Senator Jones denies that he intends re-
turning to Washington soon.
Joseph Uhlier killed his wife and COM
mitted suicide at Caledonia, Wis, Thurs
day.
1t is stated that Englishmen will soon
obtain control of the Mexican Central Rail-
road.
J. N. Armstrong, who killed DIR. Fergu-
son, was hanged in Perryville, Ark, yes
| terday.
The Atlantic and Pacific Ship Railway
bill will be favorably reported by the
Senate.
Mrs. Bessie Hustin, spiritual medium
from Boston, was exposed at Manchester,
n H., Wednesday.
The Senate, in executive session, decided
not to remove the injunction of secrecy
| from the case of General Rosecrans.
Chas J. Clarke, a Pittsburg millionaire,
succeeded in capturing a burglar who was
attempting 10 rob his house on Wednesday
night.
Carpenters of Allegheny county, Pa,
will strike on Monday for nine hours as a
days work. and ten per cent. advance in
wages.
The Greek crisis has not greatly affected
| the European Bourses, and there is little
apprehension of war among financiers and
politicians.
T. J. Baldwin's famous stable of horses.
twenty III number. arrived Thursday at
Fort Worth, Tex, in his palace horse cars
from California.
Emma Davis. who was shot bv f. P,
| Wickes, left the hospital in New York on
| Thursday cured, but with the left side OF
the face paralyzed and still carrying a
bullet
| The action of Cardinal Taschereau, ol
| Canada, in issuing mandament forbid
ding Catholics from joining the Knights OF
! LeoOr, is attracting great attention in labor
circles
The President has nominated the follow
| ing Postmasters At Brooklyn, n. Y,
Joseph G. Hendrix; at Baltimore, Md,
Frank Brown, vice ]. Parker Vezley, re-
signed.
The New York Herald Cambridge Eng
land, cable says that the Stewards JOCKEY
| Club has adopted provisions excluding
| Irish and foreign horses from English
handicaps.
Rev. ]. W Leonard, of St. Johns Epis.
copal Church at Washington. is visiting his
parents at Brooklyn. He denies that he
! was summoned to the bedside of ex-Presi-
dent Arthur.
Samuel French, of New York. has OBJ
tanned an injunction restraining C. A
Chizzola from disposing of the moneys to
accrue from the Salyini- Booth perform.
ances in this country.
Louis Sumerfield (white) and Richard
j. Lee (colored) were hanged at the city
Jail IN Washington at l 11:3O yesterday morn
ing. Sumerfeld murdered his wife and
his son-in-law. Lee killed his wife.
A petition is being circulated in New
York for the pardon of James d. Fish
ex-President of the Marine Bank, and
Wards partner 1t is said to contain the
names of some well-known bankers and
Others.
George Carroll, who killed his wife and
threw her body into the well in order tc
marry Viney Tidewell, his half-brother's
widow, with whom ne was criminally in
y
Arkansas.
Henry Clews & Co., of New York, are
organizing the stockholders of the Texas
and Pacific Railroad Company, to bring
about plan for self-protection as against
the plans put forth by the various classe;
of bondholders.
A dispatch from Athens says Foreign
| Ministers here, on receiving the reply o
Greece to the ultimatum of the Powers, re
| terred it to their respective Governments
from whom they will await instruction:
before answering.
Some anxiety is felt in New York for the
safety of the yacht Carmelita. formerly be
longing to James " Coleman, and which
was purchased by Henry Belknap, whC
sailed in her last January for cruise il
the West Indies. She is considerably over
due.
Labouchere sails into the cable pool will
great vigor in Wednesdays Truth. H
hopes the cable gang have caught tartar:
in Mackay and Bennett, and urges all user
of the cables to support these gentlemen il
their efforts to permanently reduce cabl,
rates.
The bill authorizing the immediate ex
ecution of persons caught wrecking raiIwa,
trains was attacked in the Mexican Con
gress Wednesday by Seniors Diaz, Merol
and Duret. Senor Meron claimed that tn
measure conferred too great power on petit,
local officers.
Five hundred workmen of Clark Bros
furniture mandatory stopped work i
Chicago yesterday morning on receivin
, the refusal of the firm to pay the old wage
, for eight hours work. A general deman
will be made on the large meat packin
houses, employing from 10000 to 1000
people, for eight hours.
The Grand Jury of the Court of Genera
Sessions in New York adopted scathin
, condemnation of the boycott in its present
, ment yesterday. concluding as follows
, : The so-called boycott is an accursed ex
, otic, and we urge that every effort of on
Legislature, bench and bar, the press of tn
5 land, and every American citizen be take
2 to aid in exterminating the hydra-heade
2 monster, dragging its loathsome lengt
: along this continent, sucking the very liz,
. blood from our trade and commerce. equal
: baneful to employers and employed