Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-22
SATURDAYS NEWS.
Icusps.rrp FROM SPECIAL DIsrArcHEs.I
Domestic.

Another call for slO,Oeo.ooO bonds has
been made.
Henry Watterson's condition continues
to improve.
Heavy snow-storms are prevailing in all
parts of Vermont.
The striking coke-workers in Pennsylva-
MIA will resume work to-day.
Three hundred girls in Troy On, "
collar factory struck Saturday.
An international editorial convention
will meet at Cincinnati tomorrow.
Oregon will be the first State to elect a
representative TO the next Congress.
William S. Messervey, a pioneer of Cali
foruia, died at Salem, Mass, Saturday.
Colonel John Danforth, a California pio-
neer, died at Elizabeth, \. j., Saturday
The Captain and crew of the burned
schooner Annie have arrived at Boston.
The Morrow anti-Chinese bill will prob
ably be fayorably reported to the House.
Eaur men were drowned in the Susque-
hanna river, opposite Harrisburg, Satur-
day.
1t is believed at Washington that J. w.
Mackay will enter the Senatorial race in
Nevada.
n VI ~ nave GO4it W w lSii-
ington to try and sell their reservation to
the Government.
1t is said to be practically settled that
Howard and Terry will get the vacant
Major-Generalships
Sensational developments are promised
in connection with the alleged bribery of
New York Aldermen.
1t is quite probable that Secretary Man
nese in transit to land
Arguments will be heard on the Ha-
waiian Treaty before the Committee on
Rules next Wednesday.
The Indiana Supreme Court has decided
that the law fixing the annual rental for a
telephone at S36 is constitutional
The jury in the Rev. r. F. White scandal
case were unable to agree and were dis
charged. They stood six and six.
The annual banquet of the New York
Board of Trade and Transportation took
place at the Hotel Brunswick Saturday
night.
The Republican Senators propose to
question Cleyeland's right to arbitrarily re-
move United States Judges in the Terri
tories.
]. Wilbur Dorsey, of Maryland. the base
ball pitcher, claims to have been left $780,
900 by woman whom he once saved from
drowning.
The National Dairymen's Protective AS
ISOLATION has determined to amalgamate
with the American Agricultural and Dairy
Association.
The New York bank statements show a
reserve decrease of 81. 767, 600 The banks
now hold $50, 497, 900 in excess of the legal
requirements.
Lord Tennyson has sent a cable message
10 Senator Hawley thanking him for the
stand he has taken on the subject of inter-
national copyright.
James Henry Paine, who died III soualor
at New York two weeks ago. is believed to
have left fortune of $500 eco. but it has
not yet been found.
Definite information places John NJ.
Koehler, the escaped Buffalo IN " muir
derer near Ration, \. NJ, where he is living
with the cowboys.
On Friday seventy-five Mormon converts
from the South left Chattanooga, Tenn, for
Utah. There are now nearly 100 elders at
work in the Southern States
The Vanderbilt estate has sold to Presi-
dent Gowan of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railroad the stock of that company
held by the late ". ii. Vanderbilt
Judge Field said Saturday that the state
ment that he had urged Edmunds to recon-
mend Franks for confirmation to be United
States Marshal of California was mistake
A Steagall. charged with unnatural re-
lations with his own daughter, and with
numbering her babe, was taken from the
Jail at Henrietta, Texas, Saturday by a
mob, and strung up by the neck.
Sullivan has sent TO England articles OF
agreement for a fight with Jen Smith, of
London. The fight takes place this year
within 100 miles OF Dublin for 81, 500 a
side, catch weights, new London rules.
The Public Lands Committee of the
House is ready to report the bill introduced
by Delegate Toole granting right of wav
for railroad from the Clark Fork mines to
Cinnabar, the southemmost station on the
Yellowstone Park Railroad.
The discussion on the silver question in
the House of Representatives promises to
be the most protracted debate OF the session.
Already fifty Congressman have asked for
an hour each III the debate, and the list is
not yet entirely made up. Fifteen days
will probably be consumed in the discussion.
Miss Fanny Mills, of Ohio a girl who
has been exhibiting her gigantic feet at a
dime museum in New York, will be mar
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painter, has accepted the offer made by her
father, that he would give So, 600 and farm
to any young man who would marry the
girl.
There is much indignation in Georgia
over the appointment of J. w. Renfroe as
Postmaster at Atlanta. In 1885, while
State Treasurer, he was impeached for mis-
appropriation of public funds, but escaped
conviction by one vote two-thirds vote
on joint ballot of the Legislature being re-
CURED TO convict.
The report that Vice President Hunting
ton, of the Southern Pacific Railroad. has
ordered that immediate arrangements be
made with the striking brakemen is not
eorroberateJs General Freight Agent Gihhs,
OF Houston, Texas said that no such in
formation had reached him up to Saturday
morning. Fast freight traffic remains sus-
pended, and the blockade is beginning to
be felt in Houston.
The Chicago Inter Ocean of Saturday
morning says: The plans for the new
cathedral in San Francisco have Just been
sent on from this city TO the coast. J. j.
Eagan, the architect, has forwarded not
'ISwer than forty. seven drawings, every de-
tail pe,ng worked out. The excavations are
already commenced for the great building.
which will cost about S250,000, and work
upon II Will go on uninterruptedly to COM
pletion. The church will be the finest on
the Pacific coast.
c. z. Huntington said to New York
Herald reporter: " / have labored hard to
prevent disruption of the Transconti-
mental Association We made concessions
which they refused. We then asked to
have the disputed points left to arbitration ;
that was declined We then sent for Coy
-eFnor stGsf5Td. He tried every measure for
cancellation, but ali overtures were reject
ed; the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
people were unyielding. Our policy now
is to protect our property. The rights OF
5000 stockholders in the Central Pacific as
well as the interests of the shareholders OF
the Southern Pacific. must be considered in
any contest that may be forced upon u.s."
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