Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-07-04
FELrON'S SEAT.
1t May Not BE Warmed by Apollo Belvi-
dere Sullivan.


dere Sullivan.
Copyright 1885, 6y the California As.oeiatsi Iressl
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-The decision of
the Elections Committee Of the House in
the Sullivan-Felton contest has occasioned
great deal of comment The minority
report, which will be signed by every Re
publican member of the committee, will
state in clear and forcible manner the
facts as found by them in the evidence
taken- 1t will state fatly that there is no
warrant for the extreme and partisan action
of the majority of the committee in re-
porting in favor of Sullivan.
Congressman Lodge, of the committee.
said tonight that he had followed this case
carefully and conscieDti0usly and he had
failed to discoyeryet any just grounds upon
which the majority could have based their
findings in favor of Sullivan.
Your correspondent has talked with
number OF members to-day on both sides,
and IL IS safe to say that FELTON, will never
be unseated without hard fight, and there
are several members who believe that they
can muster sufficient votes to keep him
from being unseated.
California Republicans are already tax
ing great interest in the fight. One of their
number said to day that he felt certain that
the Democrats of the Elections Commit
~ "AAA W III I'LL Shi BAlSSu NhSI kulS Dldk-
ter comes to a vote in the House He had
already received, he said, assurance from
three Democrats who would vote in favor
OF Mr.. FELTON,. He characterized the
action of the committee as a high handed
outrage, and said he did not believe the
House would support it.
California Pensions.
Copyright, 1855, by he Cali forga Assocacrt Fress
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-California pen
sions issued Increase-James M Davis,
San Francisco; John O'Hair, Orland;
Lyman S. Martin, San Diego Harlan ?.
Dunning, Walnut Creek.
Reissue-Gustave Brown, Los Gatos.
Carrying 1t to Extremes.
Copyright. lSsS. blythe CALIFORNIA Associated Prea.l
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-The Postmaster
General has written to the President pro-
testing against the proposition made by the
Civil Service Commission to extend the
classification of the service SO as to include
the railway postal service.
The Northwest Fisheries.
copyright. 1888. by the CGloTpia AssoosGed Psess.l
WASHINGTON, July 3d-The Fish Com
mission steamer, Albatress, now at San
Francisco, has been ordered to sail this
week to explore the waters OF Alaska and
the northwest coast, in the interest Of the
fisheries.
Ohio Congressman Going Home.
[Copyi0ht. 1855 By DE CdIfozzie A5soaot<d [r-ssI
WASHINGTON. July 3d.-Senators Sher-
man and Colquitt and Representatives But
terworth, Bynum, Burrows, Steele and
Springer lef: this afternoon for the 3enten-
nial Exposition at Cincinnati.
An American KSlied In Mexico.
WAsHINsToN,, July 3d.-The State De-
partmeut has been Informed of the essas-
sination Of an American named Stephen
Zakany at his suga- mill, near Ahone,
Mex, by n well-kncwn bandit. The au-
thorities. are actively in pursuit.
How Elss Could Aer.
WAszANe TON, July 3.-Senator Farwell
returnsd from Chicago last evening. He
expressed the opiaion that Enller would be
confirmed as Chief Justica with .he aid of
Republican votes.
There Ara, Many yoters, There.
ICossi0ht. 1888, ghe Catlfsr zssosidef Press-l
WAsHINGToS. July Sd.-The President
lefs for Baltimore at 6 o'clock TO attend the
Sssngerfest. He will return tomorrow on
tha late trai,a-