Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-07-30

City, he having immediately quit the coun.
try on receiving his orders 10 report at the
, City of Mexico. Trevino cannot be found
and the superstition is that be followed
suit.
The Case of Cutting.
Ell PAso Texas, July a9th.-Fi:al prep
aratiOns for the trial Of Cutting are m pro-
gress in Paso del Norte. 1t was given out
several days ago that the case had been
transferred to Il higher Court, but it vas
never intended to do so. The rumor was
| merely spread 10 gain time and divert as
tention. The trial will come off before
some petty official-Judge Castenay-who
has from the beginning been with Medina,
the insSgator of the whole trouble. He is
a bitter enemy of the prisoner, because the
latter arrays treated him with marked
lack OF respect. The trial viii commence
! withiH three days at the farthest. Counsel
has been assigned Cutt'Ng against his desire.
! Tie lawyer who was th;ls assigned Is said
| to be inexperienced and ignorant. Well
| informed Mexicans, who aIe thoroughly
conversant with the criminal practice in
| their country. say the sentence Will be
| pretty apt to Sc two years imprisonment.
! 1t is not definitely known whether any
demand for Cuttings surrender has been
made by the Government at Washington.
If it has been made, it has been treated
with marked neglect.
A Labor Battle in Prospect.
New YORK, July 29th-When the en-
| plOyes of Levy Bros, members of the Pro-
| gressive Cigarmakers' Union, went TO the
| shop yesterday to get the firms answer to
| their declaration of independence from
| the knights of Labor the firm handed the
| committee a statement to the effect that the
| Progressive Union was unable last Winter
! TO fill the shop after the lockout and on
! the advice of the Union the firm made ar
rangements with the knights of Labor.
! The firm then advertised 10 the trade that
thereafter the Knights of Labor label
would be affixed to every box of its cigars
| and proposed to continue its establishment
| as a Knights of Labor factory. The en-
ployes of several other shops were notified
| to remain knights or get work elsewhere.
There is big battle in prospect.
NEW YORK, July 29th.-The fight of the
cigarmakkers goes on. There are now
nearly 1000 employees out of WORK, through
| difficulties between the Knights of Labor
| and the Cigarmakers' Progressive Union,
| 4 committee of the Knights con-
tinued their labors yesterday in
visiting knights of Labor shops and
! informing the men that they must either
! give up the Progressive Union, or the work
at which they were engaged. Only men,
bers in good standing will be permitted te
work III Knights of Labor shops.
The California Senatorship.
WASHINGTON, July 29th.-A conference
of Republican Senators to-day discussed
| the California Senatorial muddle. All the
| Senators present agreed that if the Califor-
MIA Senate failed to elect man in place of
! Hearst, the latter will hold his place merely
| by the courtesy of the Senate. 1t was also
! decided that in case a single objection was
made to Hearst's vote upon any PROPOSE
| ton, it would be the duty of the majority
! to declare his seat vacant.
| California Inventors.
! WASHINGTON, July 29th.-The following
| patents have been issued to California in
i ventors James +. Hunt San Francisco,
window burglar alarm; Robert NJ. Sears,
/ San Francisco horse collar; James NJ.
Walsh and C. G.. Smith, Taylorsville, ad-
| Unstable connection for brake beam.
Stanford Opposed to selleirk.
WASHINGTON, July 29th.-There is great
| opposition 10 the confirmation of Selkirll
| for Register of the Land Office at Sacra-
mento. Stanford will oppose him, and it
will be the first opposition Stanford has
| offered TO any nomination that has been
made in California. Stanford's opposition
I
past
Hop Sales In New York.
New YORK, July 20th.-A lot of nearly
! 100 bales choice State hops were sold yes
| terday at 80 cents on prompt cash terms.
| The market can now be quoted at 80 cents
! far choice 1885, The offerings at present
are exclusively of faulty quality of goods
| and for these the holders put their figures
| at % cents and upward. A small lot of
| very choice 1885 CALIFORNIA; went at 81!
cents. Several parcels of medium to prime
grade went at 224 @25 cents. There was
| quite an active demand for 1886 Pacitics,
with 31!M32! cents. free on board. There
were condition bids for several lots, aggre-
| eating upward of 100 bales.
| Desperate Fight between Two Lovers.
POINT PLEASANT CIV. Va), July 29th-
! Seldom Burns and his cousin, Elbert Burns,
I have for some time both been waiting on
/ the same lady, Miss Mollie Seters. Last
| evening Seldom called and found Elbert
J already there He said they might as well
/ settle it then and there and asked Ebert
I to come out and fight with revolvers. Ell
| bert complied in spite of the womans
screams. The men began firing at each
( other in the front yard. Seldom was killed
at the second shot, and Elbert mortally
wounded. The young lady is almost de-
! ineDteu over the Terrible dlldlT
| The Case of .Inmissioner squire.
/ New YORK, July 29ih.-The charges
against Commissioner of Public Works
( Squire have made an immense sensation in
political circles here, and nothing else is
talked of around the City Hall. and there
is also much gossip regarding the uuenvia-
bic position in which Maurice j. Flynn is
placed. The death of Hubert o. Thomp-
son put the latter virtually at the head of
/ the powerful County Democracy, but Mayor
Grace action will have the effect of kill
+ ing him politically if the charges are sub
stantiated. All the morning papers had
! editorials condemniDg Squire.
! CoIored Necktie Party.
! CHARLOTTE IN. C.) July 29th.-George
Moore (coloFedl was hanged in the jail in
; this city this morning, in expiation OF the
crime of outTaging his daughter.
Chicago and Atlantic Road.
| New York, July 29th.-There will be
meeting of the first mortgage bondholders
I of the Chicago and Atlantic Railroad Com
panv at the office of the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company, August 18th, to con-
slider questions of reorganization and set
tlement with the Erie Railway. The
friends OF the Chicago and Atlantic believe
| the plan proposed will be successful lis
HplleTdl are dSISSti uppb, IL 10 uiihNl
! stood, by the Erie and Chicago and Atlantic
I managers. The Erie will operate the Chi
| cago and Atlantic under practically per-
! petual lease,
4 Big Race In Prospect.
SARATOGA, July 29th.-James Murphy,
trainer for ]. b. Haggn, of California, has
offered to match any horse in Haggin'S
stable against any horse in L. J. Baldwins
Santa Anita California; stable for from
/ 50. 500 to $4,000 for mile and half or
! upward, weight for age. play or pay, to be
! run over the Saratoga course on Saturday
next. The proposition was made through
Secretary Wheatley, who communicated to
J. w. McClelland, Baldwin's trainer Nc
! Clelland has telegiaphed to Baldwin, now
: in California, and is awaiting an answer.
! Il is the general impression that if the
match is accepted Haggin's Ben Ali aad
! Baldwin's Volante viii be the contestants.
| Suicide of Lady.
| New YORK, July 29th-Mrs. Elizabeth
/ Clairmonte. aged y years, connected with
F., the old Knickerbocker family of Living
| stones, daughter of Col. Robert John
! stone, prominent New York lawyer, di-
| yorced wife of Robert Clairmonte. an Eng
lish book-keeper here, committed suicide
Yesterday, at the Barrett House. by shoot
ing. She had registered under an assumed