Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-23


WASHINGTON, April 22d.-Brigadier-G Cen
eral Brooke and Major General Crook, it is
expected, will be assigned to new COM
mands early this week The general i'm
preston is that Crook will be
placed in charge of the Division of
Missouri, though he is said to
have expressed his desire to be
placed in command of the Pacific. Cen
eral Sheridan has indicated that this as
signment has been made though it is pos
Sible that Crooks wishes may effect q
change in his detail If Crook goes to
Chicago, Brooke will probably succeed him
in command of the Department of the
Platte. with headquarters at Omaha.
Roscoe Conkling's, Burial.
UTICA On. Y April 22d--The final cere.
monies of the funeral of the Sate ex-senator
Conkling took place here yesterday. in
accordance with the programme previously
published. The remains lay in state from
Il to l o'clock. Before noon very large
number of friends of the deceased had as
sembled in the vicinity of the house, and
during the following hour a continuous
stream of people passed into the residence
to take a last look at the dead. The floral
tributes were numerous and magnificent
After brief but impressive service at Cal
vary Church the procession wended its way
to Forest Hill Cemetery, where the COM
INITIAL service of the church was held in
the conservatory.
Morrow's New Restriction Bill.
WASHINGTON, April 2d.-Congressman
Morrow will tomorrow introduce a new
Chinese restriction bill in the House. He
claims that the Bayard bill does not meet
the exigencies of the case, and has pre-
pared this one to embody his well-known
views, as frequently explained by tele-
graph. The details of his bill were given
to- the press to-day, but they embrace no
especially new features. An effort will be
made to substitute this for the Bayard bill
lately introduced.
The Chicago Bakers Strike.
CHICAGO, April 22d-The stlike of the
journeymen bakers to-day was in a great
measure successful, 150 of the 320 emplov-
era having accepted the terms of the Union
before night. Over half the strikers are
back at work. The cause of the employ
ers' weakening was that the strike did not
include several of the largest shops and it
was feared that these places would gobble
all the trade.
A Hot Fight for Cameron.
Icopygh, 1885. BY The California tssocistc,s i'r.s.j
HARRISBURG (Pa.), April 22d-The Re-
publican State Convention meets in this
city on Wednesday to elect National Con-
vention delegates and nominate State Off
GERS. Senator Cameron is to have a hot
fight for the leadership.
Paymaster Denniston Must Go.
Copyright 1888. by the California 4ssaciated Pressl
WASHINGTON, April 22d.-It is rumored
at the Navy Department that Pay Director
III. NJ. Denniston, of the navy, will soon be
a1 oloe
master at San Francisco, Cal. The officer
who is 10 succeed him has not been an
nounced.
Cullom Not a Candidate.
WASHINGTON, April 22d.-Senator Cul-
lom, whose attention was yesterday called
to the frequent mention of his name in
connection with the Presidential nomina-
ton, has authorized a reporter of the Asso-
clated Press to say that he is not a candi-
date for the honor.
Favors a Naval Reserve.
WASHINGTON, April 22d.-In a letter
written to Representative Whithorne,
Chairman of the Naval Reserve sub-com-
mittee of the House Committee on Naval
Affairs, Secretary Whitney declares earnestly
in favor of the proposed legislation for the
establishment OF naval reserve.
Clearinghouse Exchanges.
BosToN, April 22d.-Specials to the Post
show that the gross exchanges OF the lead
ing clearing houses in the United States
for the week ended April 21st were $685.
490 264, a decrease of 10.3 per cent from
those of the corresponding period last year.
Yesterdays Baseball Games.
ST. LOUIS, April 22d-St Louis II, Louis
Vile 6.
KANSAS Crry.-Kansas City s, Cincin-
natl 10.
New YoRK.-Brooklyn 5, Clevelsnd 1.
yandever Holds Eis Seat.
WASHINGTON, April Odd The House
Committee on Elections Yesterday, bv a
practically unanimous vote, decided the
Lynch -Vandever contested election case in
favor Of Vandever, the Republican sitting
member.
A Baoket-shop Victim.
DAYTON (0), April I'D James Cum
mings, Manager for r. G. Dun's CONNER
cial Agency, committed suicide this even
ing by shooting. He had been dealing
heavily at the bucket shops.
California's Advantages
New York, April 22d.-The Sun pub
fishes six columns from its special corre-
spondent in California telling of the boom
and the great advantages of the State.
Death of Rear-Admira1 Boggs.
BRUNSWICK IN. J.), April 22d.-Rear-
Admiral Charles Stewart Boggs died this
afternoon of paralysis and general debility.
He leaves widow.
strakosch Dangerously Ill.
New YORK, April 22d.-Max Strakosch.
the famous impressario, is lying seriously
i'll at his residence here.
Chancellor and His Son.
IcopwigM, 1888, bgass California Associatsd Prcss
WASHINGTON, April 22d.-C. Harrison, of
Napa and his son, Burwell C. Harrison, are
in the city.
Death of General Dwight.
BosToN, April 22d.- Brigadier-G General
William Dwight died in this city yesterday.