Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-11-23


Geceral Bassett, at New York, who repre-
sents the HaytiaR Government at New
York, has received information that peace
between the Haytian Government and the
insurgents is being arranged by Embassa-
dors. The first steps were taken, at the re-
quest of high digniaaries of the Roman
Catholic Church. The rebels are nearly
out of money. Peace is confidently ex-
pected within few days.
Beer Lockout Threatened.
New YORK. November 22d.-A lockout
in $50 breweries in this State and New Jer-
sey is threatened. The boss brewers prom
ise lockout unless the boycott on David
Steyenson's brewery is removed 5y to-
morrow.
LATER.-The bosses have decided to. give
their employees. until next Wednesday to
consider whether they should continue the
boycott.
Heavy suit for Libel.
CHICAGO, November 22d.--A suit for libel,
in which the damages are laid at $3.50, ,000
was commenced in tie Circuit Court last
night by the South Side Elevated Railroad
Company against the Chicago Times. The
actionable language set out in the COM
plant is as follow " 1t is the purpose of
a gang of Aldermen to push the ordinance
through. and their reward will be commen-
Surate with their LABOR.
A Fight With the Oystermen.
BALTIMORE, November 22d.-News has
reached the city of an engagement with a
number of boats owned by unlawful
dredgers and the State police sloop in
which negro named Casts was shot and
fatally wounded. The fight was very lively
for several hours, and the police were
driven off.
Cost of Mare Island Supplies.
WASHINGTON, November 22d-The an
nual report of the Chief of the Bureau of
Provisions and Clothing of the Navy De-
partment shows that during the last fiscal
year the contracts for goods furnished Mare
Island Navy Yard aggregated S136, 1888 0S,
being about one-sixth of the entire cost for
that year.
Appreciative OaIifornians.
WASHINGTON, November 22d.-Secretary
Whitney has received letter of thanks.
dated at Benicia, CAL, from the owners of
the schooner Jane Gray, which was raised
by the United States steamer Thetis after
being wrecked in the Arctic Ocean, and re-
turned to her owners without salvage.
Sad End of California Girl.
NEW YORK, November 22d.-Alice Mel
son, who left her husband in Virginia City,
New, three years ago TO live with David
Mccarthy in this city, ended her wayward
life to-day by taking arsenic in glass of
whisky. She was born in California, and
her maiden name was Curtis.
The Increased Vote in Michigan.
DETROIT, November 22d. = The official
canvass of the vote of Michigan gives Har-
rison plurality of 22,966 The total num-
Der of votes cast was AIS, 260, an increase of
", $50 over four years ago, divided as fol-
lows: Harrison 236, $40, Cleveland 213, ,404,
Fisk 20,942. Streeter ,542.
High-Priced Equine Youngsters.
LEXINGTON (Ky.), November 22d.-P. ].
Williams, of Anaconda, Mont, has pur-
chased yearling bay filly by Baron Wilkes
for $500, a yearling black filly by Baron
Wilkes for $500, a yearling bay colt by
Robert McGregor for 1000 and two wearing
bay fillies by William l.. for 81 600.
A Druggist Assassinated.
New ORLEANS November 22d.-Felix H.
Varnado, prominent druggist, was assas-
sinated tonight. An unknown person be-
hind lumber-pile fired both barrels of q
gun into Varnados breast. There is no
clue, but it is suspected to have been the
result of feud.
Flight of Bank wreckers.
VALPARAISO (Neb. J, November 22d.-The
bank at this place closed this afternoon.
The proprietors, F. Scoville and G.. A.
Crafts, have fed, leaving many debts un-
satisfied As near as can be ascertained
this evening the liabilities of the bank will
reach $500, 600.
Distinguished Tourists.
WASHINGTON, November 22d.-Lord Sack
vile and the Misses Sackville West will
leave Washington ON Friday morning for
New York, and on the following day will
sail for Havre in La Bourgoine, the vessel
which takes Chamberlain and his bride to
France.
Husband, Wife and Child Killed.
WELLINGTON, (Kan.), November 22d.-
Last evening Levi Meeker, his wife and
eight-year- old daughter were found dead
on the Southern Kansas Railroad track. 1t
is supposed that they were struck by a
train while crossing the track in a wagon.
Brute Gets His Deserts.
New ORLEANS, November 22d.-Jerry
Taylor criminally assaulted Mary ]. Will
Jams in ST. Helena Parish on Saturday. He
| was captured on Monday by an armed body
of men, who hanged him and riddled his
body with bullets.
A, Denial from Cleveland.
WASHINGTON. November 22d.-The Post
tomorrow will say 1t can be stated
authoritatively that the President denies
most positively ever having used the Ian
guage attributed to him by Judge Rucker,
in the now celebrated interview"
He Has Fighters Name.
NEW York, November 22d.-At benefit
| rendered to pugilist Jack McAuliffe. at
Clarendon Hall tonight, the diamond belt,
emblematic of the light weight Champion.
ship of the world, was presented to him.
Asiatic vermIn.
CHICAGO. November 22d-Ah Wah and
All Lee, proprietors of the opium joint
where Louise Caviller was found dead yes
terday morning, were fined small amounts
by Justice Lyon and discharged.
smothered by, Coal-G Gas.
CLEyELANa, November 22d.--Fred. and
Amelia Dost, young German couple, were
| found dead in bed this morning, asphyx-
lated by gas from coal stove.
California Pensions.
wAsHIsGrog. November 22d. -Califonnia
| pensions quoted: John johnson and John
Morgrave. San francisco; Richard r
Berbon, San Diego.
| North Cardinals Vote.
| RA1EIGH. November 22d. = The State
Board of Canvessers announce Cleveland's
IS ass.
Suicide Of sosiety Woman.
| PHILADEIsHdA, November 22d.-Mrs. NJ
/ z. Baitz, veil known in society circles
icommitted suicide this afternoon by takin,
/ poison. No cause is known for the act
A Great Fire in Maryland.
| BALaaoRE, November 22d.-A fire ha
destroyed the business part Of Pocomack
City. Worcester county. The loss is nearl
S5. 100000. No lives are lost.
A yardmens, Strike.
i Indianapolis, November 22d.-Th.e et
fourths of the employees in the railroa
yards OF this city went on strike to-nigh