Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-12

Logging Business suspenced.
CHIPPEWA FALLS {Wis.l, March Ilth--The
warm, spring like weather OF the past week has
melted the little snow remaining and crushed
the last hopes of the loggerS, who have wos ked
their men night and day for the past mouth to
get their logs to the banks. The men are COM
week will find logging practically suspended
A West yirginian's Grit.
PITTsBUR6, March I1th-A Charleston. w
Va, special says: U. S. District Attorney Watts
has replied to Attorney-General Millers re-
quest for his resignation that he knows of no
act of his which would call for his resignation
and says that if the President vans him to-
vacate the Office he will have to assert his pre-
rOgative.
Patrick Egan Interviewed.
New YORK, March l1th.-Egan declined to
say anything about the alleged startling revel-
mors of discord in the League, and says, that
Alexander Sullivan is not candidate for the
Presidency, though John NJ. Thurston of Ne
braska is a good man for the place.
A Winter Resort Burned.
New YORK, March 1lth.-Clifton Hall. the
Lakewood, Nj, was burned this morning.
There were sixty guests and twenty servants in
the house; all escaped clad scantily DR.. E.
Wallace of Philadelphia, leaped from a window
hurt.
A Horrible Deed.
ALBANY. March 11th.-A mob yesterday at
tempted 10 burn thirty Italian laborers in West
Troy, who came there recently. The doors of
the building in which the Italians were. were
barricaded and the building saturated with
kerosene. The Italians managed TO escape,
losing all their effects
Mrs. Langtry Not Married.
NEW YORK, March l1th--An intimate friend
Gebhardt. She is not divorced. When Langtry
was last here about six months ago, there was
considerable talk about the di vorce being got
In California, but the whole matter was post
poned-
Funeral of John Ericsson.
New YORK, The funeral OF the late John
Ericsson took place from Trinity Church to day
The church was crowded and the sidewalks
were packed with people. The navy was repre-
sented by the officers of all the Government
Yard.
The Copper Octopus.
NEW YoRK, March 1lth.-The possible fate of
the French copper syndicate is still the all
day it was currently reported that the copper
octopus had received additional financial aid to
that reported on Saturday.
Secretary Ruslx's Assistant.
New HAVEN, March 1lth.-Professor William
II. Brewer, of Yale, has been offered the posi-
tion of First Assistant to Secretary of Agricult-
ure Rusk. He holds the Norton Professorship
of Agriculture in the the Sheffield Scientific
School.
Another Telegraph Company.
BALTIMORE, March 11th.-The South Atlantic
Telegraph Company was incorporated to-day,
with capital t $50, 900. 1t will form link of
the Mackay Bennett Postal Telegraph and
Cable Company system.
Going TO Cuba.
New YORK, March 11th. h.-Ex-President Cleve-
land is planning pleasure trip to Cuba In
the party viii be Fairchild Lamont and prob
ably Whitney, Villas and Dickinson.
Southern Editors as DueIists.
RICHMOND, March 11th.-W. Harvey Wilson,
editor of the Daily Record has been arrested,
charged with being about to fight duel with
Philip B. Shields, editor OF the LaD Journal.
Probably Cremstory.
NEW YORK, March 11th.-A syndicate of Chi
cago capitalists is preparing to build a seven
teen-story building on lower Broadway, at q
cost of two and quarter millions
Drexeps Benevolence.
PHILADELPHIA. March 11th-A Drexel has
bought mansion and will start the Drexel
Industrial Womens College aud will endow it
with 81 100000
Gould In the West.
ST. LOUIS, March 1lth.- Jay Gould and party
were rendered reception at the Southern Ho-
tel to night.
Friend at Court.
NEW YORK. March 1lth.-The Eueninq Sun says
that swift may thank Blaine for the japanese
mission