Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-02

NhlCAGo, July jSt--A special dispatch TO
the Chicago Inter Ocean from Rochester,
n. y, says: Your correspondent to-day
met the Sullivan party forty miles from
Rochester, and rode with them to this city.
Sullivan looked to be in tiptop condition,
with the exception of a dull expressisn of
| the eye and weary look in the face.
When asked how he felt as compared
with the time when he fought Ryan he
said
L am as good a man now as then. |
won't say | am better. l feel in perfect
| shape every way, and I intend to make the
fight the best fight of my life My training
has brought me down to 1877 pounds, but
| expect to gain enough between now and
July Sth to bring me back to 2O3 pounds.
l shall win the fight or die in the ring"
Muldoon said: John has done as
have advised him from the 10th of May,
| when he commenced training, and as
| result he is in perfect condition"
A Lively Navy Yard.
NORFOLK <Va.), July 1st.-Ac!ive oper-
| ations commence at the Navy Yard to-day,
! being the beginning of the new fiscal wear.
| and several hundred mechanics and labor
erS will be put to work. The working force
| is to be increased to l,500 men, and the
work of fitting out the Pensacola will be at
| once resumed and she will be ready for sea
within five weeks. The monitor Amphi-
trite is expected from League Island bv the
| 10th, and work on her will go ahead i'm
| mediately. The gunboat Petrol will also re-
ceive her finishing touches here this month.
| The force of hands on the battle-ship Texas
is being increased as the work progresses.
Muldoon on sullivan.
BUFFALO On. ", July lst.-A special
| train on the West Shore left Rochester
this evening and picked up Sullivan. Null
doom, Charley Johnson and J. G. Warner
| at Church Junction. Muldoon said: Sui
| llvan is ready for long or a short fight,
| whichever it may be. He is able to fight
furiously and fast for an hour, or slow and
| sure for three hours"
Sullivan was tired and soon fell asleep.
The special arrived in Buffalo at midnight
and was switched to the nickel-plate tracks
at East Buffalo without coming into the
! city, thereby disappointing large party of
| friends.
SwelterinS Heat.
ST. PAUL, July 1st. - Decidedly hot
weather is just now prevailing all over the
Northwest and the Signal Service officers
predict no cooling change for another day
according to their reports to-day the mer-
| curry in this city raised 800 above zero,
while the thermometer on the streets re-
| corded 400 higher than that. Similar re-
| ports come from Minnesota, Dakota, Mani
| toba and Montana, although at Athena
and few other points there are indications
of break in the hot wave. Huron, Oak,
suffered at 81 ;;..Moorhead, MINI, 90; BIS
marck, $50: Forth Sully, 960; Duluth, go.
Sale of Thoroughbreds.
New YORK, July 1st-The sale Of J. B.
| Haggin's California bred yearlings was held
| to-day at Hunts Point. Many well-known
| turfmen were present. One hundred and
| three head brought S113, $50.
The highest price paid was $1,000 for
| the chestnut colt, half brother to King
Thomas. The colt was bought by Scott
Quintin after lively bidding. He bought it
| Tor syndicate who own a stock ranch at
| Anaconda. Montana. The lowest price
paid was $50 for bay flly, out of Fortuna,
and from family OF good winners. The
| general average brought from $3.50 to $500
More Bodies Found.
| JoHNsTOwN, July 1st.-Five bodies were
! found to-day. One was entangled in the
wire of which there was great mass in the
| wreckage Probably the wire will yield
many bodies Clara Barton has taken
| charge of housing the homeless people in
addition to her hospital work. Dynamit-
| ing is about ended.
Chicago Fruit Sales.
CHICAGO. July 1st.-Por;er Bros. and
] Company sold to-day three carloads of fruit
as follows: Crawford peaches 81 35 to So.
| Hae's early peaches 81 cents to 81 20.
Royal native plums 81 80 to 81 20. Peach
| plums 81 So to 81 10. Bartlett pears 50 so
to So so. Prunes 81 so to So 80.
The Mississippi Governor.
New ORLEANS, July 1st. - Governor
| Lowry, of Mississippi, has issued procla,
l 40 Sr,ll
| fight in Mississippi, and offers reward cf
| 5000 each for the apprehension of Sulli-
! van and kilrain should they try to fight in
| the State.
Kate Field Scratched.
BUFFALO, July 1st-Kate Field had been
! announced to speak at the Chautauqua As
| sembly. Now notice is sent out that her
name has been stricken from the list of
! speakers on account of the part she took IN
! the antl-prohibition campaign of Pennsyl- :
Yania.
The Official Count,
! HARRISBURG, July 1st.-The official ma
jorities OF the recent State election against
| the prohibitory amendment were 1SS. 027. .
Against the abolition of poll-tsx 236, ,952.
Saved BY His Wife.
RALEIGH (N. c., July Ist.-Ralph Graves,
Professor of Mathematics in the University
| OF North Carolina, cut his throat with Il
penknlte to-day. His wife Interrupted
him before he was able to make fatal
wound.
Present from the Pope.
BALTIMORE, July 1st.-Cardinal Gibbons
| has received beautiful present from Pope
Leo MI. 1t is large golden and richly
Jeweled ostensorium, and was sent to the
Cardinal as souviner of the Popes jubilee.