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

also repOrleu nedfy sHoH-stoIni anu d
second dispatch reported the same through
out Minnesota and Dakota The cold wave
signal is flying from the Signal Service
building in Chicago.
KANSAS CRY, January 4th.-The over
land trains are all delayed, on account of
snow, west of here. Trains were made up
on the Santa Fe and Union Pacific in west
ern Kansas, to bring in passengers from the
blockaded through trains. 1t is growing
colder here tonight.
KANSAS Cry, January 4th.-The Union
Pacific train from Denver arrived at mid
night tonight, being the first train that has
come through.
A Times Harper (Kas.) special says: The
storm in southwestern Kansas was chiefly
of sleet and has left the ground coated with
ice. 1t is feared the cattle on the ranges in
that section will suffer severely.
Congress this Week.
WASHINGTON, January 4th.-The most
interesting and important feature of the
present week in the House of Representa-
tiyes will be the announcement of men,
bership of the various committees, which
will create the work to be done by the
Forty ninth Congress. Throughout the
holiday recess Speaker Carlisle has been
engaged in forming the committees, and
to-day he occupied one of the rooms at the
Capitol and DENYING himself to callers,
devoted himself to the completion of the
ilst. ohiess sonetHihe unforeseen should
happen, the result Oh ms iaoors Will De an
nouhced 10 the house tomorrow. lfnne-
aiateiy aiter me reaoihS OF the journal.
men, Iheh, IN opeoleiice 10 me oruer OF the
HOUSE lne can Vi States ior the introduc-
tiol Oh piiis anu resolutions Will De re-
surled ID the point where IL was inter
fup.eu oy the au]ournineht LOT the
mondays Inc CAL WILL propaply not
oe completes untii late wednesday
AFTERNOON Inc l'oot pllis introduced me
10y 10 tne 1850 In, ny %
eacb Panreeantatiye Shonld This AVERAGE
ha tant mn naarIv = f60 additional weasl
,,reI viii he irefarrcd on TrasJav and JVe5
ne Cd ~ the Observation-Disclosures con, n,;,teos
The Hoar Presidential snccession hin re.
mains unnn the Sneaker's tahla and thnnob
an attemnt NAV he made m mass Il 6v
unanimons consent II viii in all Iikel;booS
he snhm;..ad 10 The committee bav;,,e,
;,1risd;ct;o,, oror ;ts s,,b;oct1n,attar ShoniS
His he done tho Uol,sa will ind ;tsoIf
THIS Law without anT bns;nnss Lafore II
and ON odio,,rn,oe,,t mil WnnJ.,, r,;lI h..
tai~on 10 enabIo tI,o oor,n,it,aas 10 orr+a,,i,
and to consider and report proposed leais
lation.
The bill to fix the salaries of Judges of
the District Courts, and the resolution of
inquiry with regard to the action of the
authorities of Dakota. are the unfinished
business OF the Senate. The committees
of that body are expected to begin work in
earnest during the week, and it is expected
that not much legislative work will be I'M
dertaken in the Senate, other than the con-
Probably large part of the time of the
Senate will be spent with closed doors. in
an endeayor to dispose of the accumulated
nominations.
California's Land Case.
WASHINGTON, January 4th.-The State of
California to-day filed with Secretary La
mar complaints against the Commissioner
of the General Land Office, for not prepar-
ing patentsfor lands granted to the State of
California by Congress. and subsequently
confirmed to her in a special Act. and APP
proved to Sher by Secretary Browning in
1866, and certified to the State by Commits
sioner Wilson in the same wear. which
Land Commissioner Sparks has recently
decided may be still further contested by
any one desiring 10 claim them under other
laws.
Congressmen and the Silver Question.
New York, January 4th.-The Nail and
Express Washington special saws: Careful
inquiry among Congressmen as to their
standing ON the silver question develops
the fact tbs a large number are undecided
in the after, and that no reliable division
can now be made. Among the new men,
bers there is an admitted ignorance on the
subject, which precludes conviction, and
among some of the older representatives
there is an avoidance of positiveness that
inolcates INDIGESTION. Inc driit OF senu-
neht IN Hgislallve circles Is strongly IN
iaVor Oh continued coinage.
Another Labor Strike in Chicago.
CHICAGO January 4th.-The strike at
Maxwell Brothers box factory is spread
ing. This morning 25 men, who worked
in the planning mill, refused to go to work
They say they have no special grievances of
their own, but their action was based on
sympathy for the striking nailers
Thirty-five non-union nailers went to work
this morning. They were unmolested by
the strikers, contrary to expectation The
firm did not pay off the ST. ikers on Satur-
day, but the men do not growl about it.
Should Have Gone to Honolulu.
New YORK, January 4th.-Fred Fishel,
confidential clerk for Aug, Bernheim q
Bauer, clothiers, who defaulted in Septem-
Der last for $4,000, and escaped into Can
ada, has been arrested near Hamilton, On
tario and brought back. He says he has
been moving from place to place in Canada,
in charge of man named Meyer, who
makes business of aiding and concealing
defaulters who escape across the line.
Flshel paid him SO week, but the officers
sol oIi hcyeI uail anu oNerhauieu their
man ut d iaIii-house.
Merchant Murdered by Robbers.
Ell PAso Texas, January 4th-A brutal
murder was committed this evening in
Paso del Norte, Mexico, upon one of its
leading citizens, by gang of masked out
laws. Jules BOOKSELLER. wealthy mer-
chant, was shot in his own store by four
disguised men, wearing back masks.
who ordered the three attendants of the
store to hold up their hands. Boisselier
grappled with the nearest assailapt. and re-
ceived bullet through the heart. The
robbers, becoming alarmed at the report OF
me shootihS, iied without attempting TO
ootaiii any ooo'y- my are supposed to
nave neen Americans, ana out silght hopes
are entertained oil apprehending them.
New York Stock Market.
NEW YORK, January 4th.-There was a
weak opening at the Stock Exchange this
morning. first prices showing a loss of 10
! per cent. During the first hour the mar
ket was weak throughout altbouob there