Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-11
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.
DOMESTIC

DOMESTIC
Powderly declines to lecture on prohibition.
The Cabinet held special session on Satur-
day.
1t is said that Blaine advocates an extra sss-
sion of Congress.
Two prominent Federal officers In Louisiana
have been dismissed.
The most important foreign missions will be
filled during the week.
Chicago detectives believe they have located
Tascott in the far West.
At Chicago on Saturday the wheat market
showed a decline of S5s cents
Since April 18th the Treasury has paid out
s145. 2Sl 1851 96 in bond purchases.
General Longsireet is spoken of as Rosecrans'
successor In The office OF Registrar of the Treas
ury.
| For many years Assistant Postmaster Kelly. of
Detroit has, 1t is said Systematically robbed the
Government.
John L. Adams is slowly starving himself to
| death aS Atlanta, Ga, as atonement for his
| crime and sin OF forgery.
| The President, General Alger and the Michi-
gandelegation have failed 10 pull together in
giving Henry NJ. Duffield the Office of Solicitor
| General.
| AL the painters and plasters in Pittsburg
struck on Saturday. 1t is probable the building
! trades will be affected. On Monday zoe will
go out.
At Huntington. Indiana, White Caps whipped
Elias Hooker and wife on their bare backs until
the blood flowed, because they whipped their
children savagely.
| Thomas Holland, of Lakeview, H., has re-
ceived notice, signed by the Lakeview White
Caps, to leave the city in thirty days, under
penalty of DEATH
| A Californian named A. Squire has been given
| 81 200 from the Philadelphia Mint, he having
| produced certificate of deposit for LOG ounces
of gold dust in 1855.
| Black diphtheria has become epidemic in
Cranberry township, Venango county, Pa. Nine
childrea have died within the past four days.
and a humber of others are down with the dis
ease
Powderly intimates that evidence will soon
be at hand which will prove that LIE Caron's
secret record is stained by much greater crime
| than that OF being spy, and in all probability
a pe-jurer.
At Springfield, ILL.,, Mrs. Pauline King. mid
dle-aged colored woman, has just finished 8
fast of forty days, inspired by religious enthu-
siasm. In the latter part of January she claims
to have had vision, in which she was ordered
60 fast forty days. ss
William Bell, Kansas City cook, on satur-
day shot and instantly killed Ingvert Christian
rushed to the street and fred a bullet into his
head, falling dead in the roadway. Bell had
1 recently been discharged for suspected init
macy with Christiansen's wife.
| FOREIGN
Great floods prevail in western England.
| new Peruvian Cabinet has been formeI
Boulanger called on the Prince and Princess of
Wales on Saturday.
| The furry in copper led to panic in the
Paris Bourse on Saturday.
| A famine prevails in the Wutterberg district
of Bohemia, caused by the failure of the harvest
followed by severe winter. People are starv-
| ing to death in scores of villages.
1t is learned on high authority that three
Judges of the Parnell Commission have decided
| not to make report on the Parnel letters. This
will raise storm against the Commission, be-
| cause they pledged themselves to make report.
| Their refusal will be held to show judicial
conspiracy to help the Tories and the Times out
OF the quagmire OF forgery and perjury.
PACIFIC COAST.
Los Gatos is to have an increased supply of
water.
Mrs. Maggie Stuart of Los Angeles has COM
mitted ssioide.
pleasant hop was held at the Vendome
Hotel, San Jose, on Saturday.
The residence of Mrs. J. F. Black, near Liver
more, has been destroyed by fire.
The river navigation troubles in Oregon and
| Washington Territory still continue.
Joseph Willard, sewing machine adjuster,
who went to 0lindo, Contra Costa county, early
last autumn, is missing.
Persons who know something about the new
| gold district in Lower California say it is no
| place for poor men to go to.
At Susanville on Friday night. Jack Stewart
was shot in the left arm by Jack Gerr during
gambling row. Stewards arm was fractured by
| the bullet
The rush from Los Angeles for the gold fields
continues, and help at the hotels is reported
to be getting scarce. Five hundred more tickets
were sold at the Sante Fe Office on Saturday.
On Saturday the Mexican Cabinet discussed
the Lower California troubles, and decided if
necessary to declare martial law. Troops are
being hurried forward TO protect the frontier
Tacoma, w T., dispatch says that Charles
| F. Reed, Ole Berg, William Zimmerman Will
| lam F. Nickum and several others have been
dipping people In that neighborhood in various
| ways, and have started for California
A company of United States troops has been
| sent TO Umatilla sgeucy. near Pendleton, Or,
| to remain there until further orders. This
movement is the outcome of the discovery that
a vast body of the best lands in the reservation
Is held by whites mostly French-Canadians,
under leases from Indians, and they refuse to
| leave.