Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-15
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The jury in the Jaehne bribery case in
New York is thought not so good for the
/ city as could have been obtained with less
/ overcriticism.
! The Senate has passed the bill author
lzlng the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf
Railroads to build railroad through In-
dian Territory
Juan Galindo, the leader of band of
smugglers and horse thieves on the Mex
lean border, has been killed by party of
Mexican rangers.
A charge of dynamite in Pittsburg burst
ten-ton anvil into fragments. and several
persons in the vicinity narrowly escaped
death or serious injury.
JEFF Davis fiery eloquence was too much
for him, and he is now sick at his home in
Beauvoir. Minnie, the daughter of the
coniederacy, is down with measles.
The Spanish Consul General al New York
! claims that the recent filIbustering expedi-
ton on the steamer City of Mexico was di-
! rected against Cuba and not Honduras
The Southern Pacific Company's Atlantic
system statement of earnings and expenses
Tor March shows Gross earnings, $627. 900;
surplus over operating expenses, 100000.
Jacob Hertling, prosperous German
builder, is dying at his home III Brooklyn
OF hydrophobia. About two months ago
he was bitten on the hand by Il Newfound-
land dog.
Among the petitions presented in the
Senate Friday was one from q dozen citi-
zens of Iowa, presented by Allison, pray
ing for the abolition of the American
House of Lords
The will of the late C. f. Woerishoffer
of New York, cannot he found although it
is believed to exist. His counsel, Simon
Stern, is now in Europe and has been ca
| bled to for information.
Evictions represented to be of painful
and heartrending character are being made
on the estate of Lord Kenmore at Head
near Killarney. in County Kerry About
nine evictions are made daily.
The strike in the lumber yards in the
southwestern portion of Chicago. was
brought to a close Friday, the employees re-
turning to work on the old terms-ten
hours work and ten hours pay.
Sydney Dillon, T. c. Duran, H. S. Nc
Comb, and others, have been sued in the
United States Circuit Court in New York
as Trustees for the Credit Mobilier, for an
! accounting with the stockholders.
The following Postmasters were ap-
pointed Thursday for California w. il.
,, Merroney, at Bishop Creek, Inyo county
j. G. Walters, at Gibsonville, Sierra county
I. r. Harris, at Wheatland, Yuba county.
1t is not likely that the Department of
State will make any further investigation
of the killing of Captain Crawford, for the
reason that Consular officers have no faeil-
tiles for obtaining accurate information on
the subject
The Senate Committee on Commerce
have ordered favorable report of Hoar's
resolution, which requires the committee
| to make report showing the public neces-
slty for each item Of expenditure in the
river and harbor bill.
The Kerlniss. the long anticipated Wash
/ ington social event in aid of the National
Homeopathic Hospital, took place Thurs
day night at the new National Theater. and
was grand success, almost every one of
prominence in social and political life
being present during the evening.
Secret petitions are in circulation among
the employees of the Pennsylvania Rail-
! way, asking for q general advance in wages
of 10 per cent. The movement, it is
claimed, is backed by the Knights of La
; Dor, and is to include both passenger and
| freight men, and all men in the yards.
A private letter received from William
II. Bissell, the Presidents former law
partner, effectually sets at rest any doubts
as to the latter's marriage with Miss
frankie Folsom. Mr.. Bissell says that the
marriage, according to the present pro-
gramme, will occur in Buffalo, June 18th.
The House Committee on Post Office and
! Post Roads have agreed to recommend
non-cOncurrence in the subsidy amend
ment, and that appropriating money for
| the pay of postal car service, added by the
! Senate to the post office appropriation bill
All other Senate amendments are concurred
! in.
The Government has recovered Judgment
of S116,559 10 in the United States Circuit
Court against ex-Postmaster John Nc
Arthur and his boudsmen, Carlisle Macon,
John Aston and others. General Nc
Arthur was Postmaster at Chicago during
Grants last term and held over into HAYES
administration.
a prisoner in the Jefferson county iail.
Wisconsin, escaped two days before his
term expired, committed burglary and
returned to his cell, without his absence
being discovered, to serve out the rest of
his time. A companion in the escape and
crime was arrested and told the story or
suspicion would never have attached to the
convict
The workmen in the Belcher Sugar Re-
tinery at st. Louis struck Thursday for an
advance of wages. In the afternoon several
new men were engaged to fill their places.
To this they objected, and, collecting around
the refinery attacked and beat every new
man they could lay hands on. Policemen
were summoned and dispersed the crowd.
who retreated, uttering vengeance