Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-23

States has surrendered coed deal in the
article touching delimitation. He thinks
the concessions by Canada are trivial while
those by the United States are important.
Editorially the Tribune says: 1.-The fish
cries treaty marks the lowest point of deg
rada:ion which American diplomacy has
ever reached. 1t condones. and to certain
extent iegalizes, the wanton warfare upon
American fishermen, by which national
honor has been compromised"
Bigger Than Washington.
Copyright 1888, by Tie California associated Press.l
NEW York, February 22d.-one of the
principal features of Washington's Birth
day was the second annual dinner
OF the Southern Society at the
Hotel Brunswick. About $50 mem
bers and guests were present, and
John G. Calhoun, one of the Vice Presi-
dents presided. By curious arrange
ment of the toasts, that to THE President
of the United States" preceded that to "The
Memory of Washington
Republicans and the Unit Rule.
iCoppIgR 1888, by ae California AssOciated Press
NEW York, February 22d.-The Repub-
lican papers are beginning to discuss the
possible enforcement of the unit rule at the
coming Republican National Convention.
The Nal and Express opposes the unite
rule, as do the Rochester Democrat and
Albany Express. The Mad and ErDress
says: The Chicago Convention should be
body of delegates whose discretion is
trusted and who are free to act as their
judgment dictates.
A Talk to Republicans.
CHICAGO February 22d.-Certral Music
Hall was jammed this afternoon to listen
to Chauncey NJ. Depew, of New York, who
was invited to address the Union League
Club of this city at their celebration of
Washington's Birthday. A number of
notables were seated on the platform.
among them Justice Harlan of the United
States Supreme Court, Governor Oglesby
and many prominent Republicans. De-
pew's address was on " The Political Mis-
sion of the United States" which he han
died in an eloquent and mastery manner
One of McGIynn's Adherents.
icopyright, 1855, by he Caafornia associated Press
New YORK, February 22d.-The body of
John Mcclure, an adherent of DR.. Nc
f-Glynn, which was refused interment in
Calvary Cemetery, by the Catholic Trustees,
was placed this morning in the receiving
vault in Greenwood Cemetery, and it is re-
ported in the evening papers that all the
interesting questions involved will be
brought up in the Courts. The lot in Cal
vary Cemetery was owned by Mcclure.
Clearing Oh the Debt.
ICopyri9, 1885, by the California associated Press;
New YORK, February 22d.-Grand Master
Lawrence of he New York State Grand
Lodge of Freemasons makes report Of the
great progress made by the Freemasons in
paying up the Masonic debt. Over $4O0, 600
have been raised in two years and three
months and the remaining 100000 will
probably be cleared up this year.
Rhode Island Prohibitionists.
PROVIDENCE, February 22d.-The Pro-
hlbitionists Convention for the nomination
Of State officers, nominated the following
ticket; For Governor, George W. Gould,
ofNorth Providence; Lleute0ant- Governor
ii. I. Scott of Newport; Attorney General,
John Z. Blodgett of Providence; General
Treasurer, John It. Perry Of South Kings
town, who is the present incumbent.
The Plumbcrs Come Next
GCoPyrgI, 1885. by ls California Associated Pessl
New York, February 22i.-The New
Jersey Legislature is considering the feast
bility OF fixing uniform price for illumin
ating gas. The bill to make the rate 81 %
per 1,000 feet will be the special order OF
Monday.
washington Notes.
WASHINGTON, February 22d.- Speaker
Carlisle left Washington last night with
Mrs. Carlisle fcr Wichita, Kansas, where
their son is i'll.
There IS no change in the condition OF
Corcoran this morning. He continues to
sink slowly.
Interstate Rsilroad'ng.
WASHINGTON. February 22d.-The Senate
Committee on Interstate Commerce to-day
directed adverse reports to be made on the
bill to license railroad conductors, and the
bill introduced by Senator Butler to fix
maximum passenger rate and tc fix the
hours Of labor of employees on passenger
trains.
The Views of American Fishermen.
GLOUCESTER Mass ), February 22d.-The
fisheries treaty has been subject of much
comment here to-day. Al the Merchants
Exchange this morning all averred that the
rights of American fishermen had been
sacrificed TO the interests of Canada
A Cold-Water Candidate.
NASHVILLE, February 22d.-The State
Prohibition Convention to-day selected
twenty-four delegates to the National Con-
vention who were instructed TO vote for
General Clinton B. Fisk for Presidential
nominee.
Only Brief Session.
WASHINGTON, February 22d.-The Senate
was in session for an hour to-day, during
which President ingalls, read Washington's
farewell address, after which adjournment
was taken