Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-15

/ GROUNDS were QdllN tnrONSeu Dy New
! Yorks best citizens. veritable baseball
craze prevailed In the opinion of sport
! ing men, either the Detroit or the Phila-
delphia club viii carry off the League pen
nant this year, while the ST. Louis club is
expected to capture the flag of the American
| Association.
United States Senate.
WASHINGTON, May 14th.-The following
| bills were passed
Extending the limit of the appropria-
ton for the public building at Denver 10
$57, 500.
To authorize the Kansas City, Fort Scott
and Gulf Railroad Company to build Q
| railroad through Indian Territory.
At 2 o'clock the general pension bill was
placed before the Senate and Vest took the
floor
After debate, without action, the Senate
went into executive session, and soon ad-
iourned.
House of Representatives.
/. WASHINGTON, May 14th.-After the trans
action of routine business, the House went
into Committee of the Whole on the private
calendar.
The bill for the extension of patents gave
rise to 2 debate which trenched upon the
ground of tariff reduction. There was a
disposition shown to lenethen out the tariff
debate, but a protest was made, and bust
ness was proceeded with.
The committee rose after reporting sew
eral bills, and the House adjourned
Senate Combinations.
WASHINGTON, May l4th-The Senate to-
day made the following combinations S.
L. Houser Governor of Montana: T. ].
! Healey, Assistant Treasurer of the United
States at Chicago; J. p Kinball, Director
| n tho Mint. NJ
| Inspector of Steam Vessels for the Ninth
District Charles Warner, Register of the
Land Office at Walla Walla. Receivers OF
Public Moneys. w. Leigh at San Fran
cisco W. Nj. Garrard, at CHEYENNE. Wyo-
ming. Thomas E. Kelly, Marshal for the
District of Nevada.
seal Rocks.
WASHINGTON, May 14th.-SenatorS Stanford
introduced in the Senate to-day bill to
grant the right and title of the United
States in the seal rocks and the right to
the seals resorting there, to the city of San
| Francisco, in trust for the United States
on condition that the city shall hold said
rocks inalienable for ali time. and shall
commit to the Commissioners of Golden
Gate Park the custody and care thereof.
Statue He Woald lie.
WASHINGTON, May 14th.-There was a
~
man, with a robe thrown about him,
stalked into Statuary Hall and mounted a
pedestal. Then he quickly threw off his
garments and struck a heroic attitude in q
completely nude state. A policeman
grabbed the would-be statue and rushed
| him off to the station-h house. The man is
insane.
The Seizure of the Adams.
WAsHINGToN, May 14th.-The House
Foreign Affairs Committee TODAY an
pointed subcommittee, con isting of Bel
mont of New York, Rice of Massachusetts,,
and Clements OF Georgia, to investigate the
seizure of the schooner Adams by the Can
adian authorities. The committee also
voted to inquire of the President what ac-
ton has been taken to maintain national
honor in :he premises.
No Thanks to Gladstone
WASHINGTON, May 14th-In the House
Committee on Foreign Affairs to day. the
resolution introduced by O'Neill of Mis-
souri,, thanking Gladstone. was taken up,
and 1t was voted 10 make an adverse report
upon it.
Capital Notes.
WASHINGTON. May 14th.-Quite num-
Der of Californians called upon the Presi-
dent this morning. Among the number
were Stanford, with Irving NJ. Scott OF
| California Fair, with Evan J. Coleman, of
California; Representatives Henley and
Morrow, with J. b. Stetson and family, OF
California.
Representative Louttit this morning
introduced Theodore Vogelsang, appointed
upon the CongreSsman's recommendation
as navel cadet, to the officials of the NAVY
! Department. Louttit will accompany
| Nogeisang to the Naval Academy at An
napolis tomorrow.
The Pulpit on the Labor Question.
New YORK, May 14th.-A Tribune ed
itorial says: Public Opinion of Washington
asked one hundred clergymen, represent
ing all the Christian denominations, to give
their opinions upon the question, What
Is the Proper Relation of the Pulpit to the
Labor Question:" In its last issue it prints
In full number of replies, which traverse
a great deal of the old ground. and state
many Of the automatic truths, which no
one outside of a lunatic asylum or an An
archists' meeting would ever think of
denying. The truth is, neither the pulpit
nor the pew just now knows how to solve
the problem of capital and labor. As Rev.
ID. W. Thomas of Chicago saws: "Our la
Dor troubles are comparatively new in the
economy of experience in our country.
We are feeling our way along with such
knowledge and experience as we have.
trusting that time and the better thought
and feeling both of capitalists and laborers
will lead to wise and peaceful solution of
the troubles and even the perils through
which our country is passing
Labor Investigating Committee.
ST. Louis, May 14th-The Curtin Labor
Investigating Committee held its last session
in the city to-day, and will leave for Wash
| ington tonight. Martin Irons testified that
officials OF the road ignored the provisions
OF the March agreement, and noted in
| stances where the grievances of their en-
! ployes were never considered The dis
| charge of Hall of the Texas Pacific was the
immediate cause of the strike. This was
not, however, the sole reason. but il was
the last OF many grievances which had
made the strike necessary. He had tried
to settle the affair before the strike.
Convention of Coal Minors.
CLEVELAND (O.), May 14th.-A Delegate
| Convention, representing all the miners in
Mahoning valley, was held at Youngstown
| to-day. Alter discussing the refusal of the
| operators to grant the advance of ten cents
| per ton demanded, the following resolutions
were adopted
| Resolued That we adopt the scale of nr,ces ne
adopted at the joint convention of miners and
mine operators at Columbus last February
| Resotred, That we favor arbitration of the
I
scale; but should the operators refuse to arbi-
trate, then we shall inaugurate a strike to en-
force our demand.
Resolved. That Board of five miners be So
lected to meet like number of operators at
Youngstown. on Thursday, May 10th, at II A. NJ y
for the purpose of arbitrsting the question and
should the operators refuse or fail to meet wifh
this Board then said Board shall take stems To
enforce settlement of the question
Dissatisfied Cigarmakers.
NEW YORK, May I4th.-The Interna-
tional Cigarmakers' Union has cut loose
from the knights of Labor, aud threatens
open war. The charge is that the Knights
have given their white label TO tenement
house cigarmakers, who pay lower wages
that the International Union demand. and
have in many cases counteracted the work
of the International Union on the labor
question. They threaten to drag other
Trade Unions out of the ranks of the
Knights.
Scheme to Tax Foreign Emigration.
CLEVELAND, May 14th.-The knights of
Labor of Cleveland and other labor organ
Kations are working up a scheme for tax
ing all foreign emigration, and will soon
fogEard petition 10 Congress asking that
such law be passed. The movers in the
matter request every person interested to
write 20 his Congressman, asking that such
a bill be presented and passed before the