Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-05-29

lCopyight, 1855, by he California Associated Pressj
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-California pen
sions: Increase Especial Act) - James
Coey, San Francisco.
Reissue-Levi a. Shafner, San Fran
cisco.
Mexican survivors-Wm. Henry, Plano;
Augustus c. Chauvin, Los Angeles VIM.
E. Mccullough, Havilah Everal G.. Elliff,
San Diego: John NJ. Stanton alias, John
Mury. San Francisco.
Mexican WidOws-Frederica, widow of
Harry Siebert, San Francisco: Elizabeth,
widow of Christopher Bader, Cherokee.
The Lively Gresham Boom.
Copyright, 1885, by he Cal s,7ra Associated re-sI
WASHINGTON, May 26th.-The Gresham
boom is rapidly gaining headway. 1t
meets favor with those luke-warm sup
porters of Blaine in the past, or now re-
gard him as out of the race The anti
Blaine Republicans in the House have
turned largely to Gresham.
Congressman Anderson of Iowa says:
=" Gresham as a Presidential possibility is
growing in popularity daily. He is clean
man. He is on the right side Of all the is
sues of the day.
The Pension Boom.
[Copyi9h 1888, by Ee California Associated Pressi
WASHINGTON, May 28th.- Chairman
Bliss OF the Committee on Pensions has re-
ported bill to pension all survivors of the
Mexican war who were not included in the
old bill at IS per month also. to amend
the Act pensioning the survivors of the
Florida, Creek and Seminole war and to
pension the survivors of all Indian wars at
$S per month. A bill will also be reported
to pension the families of the men who lost
their lives IN the life-saving service.
Gould Opposing Gresham.
fcopyght, 1855, by The California Associated iressl
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-Itis understood
here among politicians that jay Gould's
journey to the Western States is largely for
the purpose of arresting the progress of the
Gresham boom. Gould regards Gresham
as an obstacle to his schemes. It is sup
posed he proposes to nip his Presidential
chances in the bud, if possible, in self
defense, and in revenge for the Judges
decisions adverse to Gould's interests.
Work in the House.
iCopy7glR, 1885, by the Col! ora Associated PressI
WASHINGTON, May 28rh-Iu the House
this morning General SDinola, from the
Committee on Military Affairs. reported
the bill to place Major General J. c. FIRE.
mont on the retired list of the army.
few unimportant bills were introduced.
and the House resumed consideration of
the Legislative, Executive and Judicial ap-
preparation bills.
The Case of Fuller.
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-The Senate
Committee on Judiciary this morning
again considered the nomination of Fuller,
but did not reach n conclusion.
1t was decided to hold 4 special meeting
on the case next Tuesday, az which it
is expected that the matter Will be disposed
Of
Maynard's Denial.
ICopy1ga, 1sss, by the California 4ssoeizled Trll
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-Assistant Sec
retary of the Treasury Maynard denies the
testimony brought out by the Senate Civil
Service Committee in New York concern
ing his blacklist of Federal employees in
New York, aid his interfere ence with ap-
pOintments.
Pacific Coast Postmasse-s.
ECopyrg. 1888, by tie California associated ressl
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-The President
has nominated G. C. White for Postmaster
at Carson City, New, and Berry Mitchell at
Auburn, Cal. Charles H. Glenn has been
appointed Postmaster, vice A. G. Glenn,
deceased, at Jacinto, Colusa county
River and Harbor Bill.
tcopyigRt 1885, by the California associated IreDsj
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-Senator FRYE
this morning reported the river and harbor
bill. 1t appropriates S21, ,3Ss,7S II, or an
increase of $1,7S3, 900 64 over the House
bill. 1t will be week at least before the
bill is taken up.
Round Valley Reservation.
tCoPyright, 1SSs, blythe lor7.ia AssOciaez Fsssl
WASHINGTON, May 2Sth.-Senator Dawes
reported favorably this morning without
amendment the bill to reduce TO limits of
Round Valley.