Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-12-31

thefts whereby over $1,000 in silver has been
stolen from bags in the sub-Treasury have been
made public to-day. DR.. George W. Bishop,
Assistant Treasurer, says the thefts occurred
since e took charge in July, 1886. They We're
discovered in April last, when the coin was iu-
spected. The matter was kept quiet in the
hope that the thief might betTay himself, but
he has not yet been discovered.
when hieves Fall Out" Etc
NEW YORK, December S0th.-The noted con-
| tidence man, Hungry Joe,' recently sentenced
Gosiner of this city, out of 000 confessed that
Tom o Brien, noted crook of this city was his
| confsderate in the crime: o Brien was arrested
| on Broadway and had 1900 and several dia.
monds in his possession. Hungry Joe con
fessed because O'Brien did not stand by him in
his late trouble.
Death of Professor Carey.
Boston, December 30th.-Professor Thomas
G. Carey has died from cancer of the throat at
| Cambridge. The deceased acted as assistant to
| the late Professor Louis Agassiz Professor
Carey was born at Boston forty-two years ago,
but his early lie was spent in California and
the West. He wrote many articles on the early
| history of the Golden State.
A Rabbi Agitates His Flock.
OMAHA. December 3Oth.-Rev. Alexander,
pastor of the orthodox Jewish Church. this
morning surprised his audience by declaring
that Christ was never crucified The congrepa-
through side door. general fight was immi-
nent when the police arrived, making two
arrests.
A Fire on a Havana steamer.
New YORK, December 30th.- A fire tonight
on board the steamer Mexico which recently
arrived from Havana, did about S. 900 damage.
There was considerable excitement for while,
and ten persons were temporarily overcome by
the fumes of the burning tobacco, the main
cargo OF the steamer.
wife Murder and suicide.
NEW YORK December 30th.- Joseph Solomon.
Hebrew, who was jobber in laees and linen
goo is. shot his wife Dora and killed himself
with the same revolver on the sidewalk near his
home on East Ninetieth street this evening.
The woman was shot twice in the breast and
right arm, and will probably die.
Clearing House Reports.
BosToN. December 30th.-Dispatches to the Post
from the managers OF the leading Clearing
houses in the United States show the total
gross exchanges for the week ended December
%, 1888, were 1927 251 Gil, an increase of 196
per cent as compared with the corresponding
A Neat Little Haul.
CHICAGO, December 30th.-Thomas Vines as
sistant timekeeper of the Adams and Westlake
Manufacturing Company, disappeared suddenly
of 200 men and boys. The amount of money
carried off is about $4,000.
Blaine Going to Washington.
AUGUSTA (AIe.). December s0th.-Mr- Blaine
will depart for Washington in two or three days
WHICH Is CORRECT?
NEW YORK, December 3lst.-An Augusta spe-
cial TO the Herald says: Blaine skipped of qui
| city on Saturday afternoon for the West.
Death of Prominent Southerner.
| BAL1IaoRE, December S0th.--Hon. Moses Nor
deicai died to-day of ossification of the heart
| aged s. years. He was a native of South Caro-
! lima, and represented that State in the Unise,
states senate for two terms preceding tic .e
bellion-
The Leak Found Him.
| PIyTsBURG. December 2oth.-This sfternoo,
| John Cochran, a small boy, went INTO a sewe
| With lighted match 10 hunt for a natural ga
leak, and an explosion toliowe.d which fatal.
q burned him.