Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-25
BLOOD IN THE AIR.

BLOOD IN THE AIR.
have but one object in lifei" screamed
Mrs. Parsons. and that is to make rebels
of you all"
After talking in a desultory manner on
the social problem, and telling how ii was
approaching crisis, she continued
When the time comes, as it surely will,
let rs use all means to bring about a revo-
luton. Let us act in these times of peace.
VIII it pay? Go ask the mothers and
orphans of the 10000 who fell in the streets
of Paris if it pays Those who fell were
martyrs, and the path we tread is ever
strewn with martyrs. But all the blood
should rot flow on one side. There are,
my friends, stirring times before us.
There are those who would slay US in
cold blood but let us not-as others
wers-in Paris-be guided by namby -pamby
philosophers Let US have Generals /
don't wish 10 be understood as wanting to
incite you. but when the time comes will
carry the human race into new channels
We live in stirring times, and no one
knows when the first shot will be fred.
Let as first be discontented, then it needs
only handful of men and women TO
REyoLUTIoNIzE THE WORLD.
Then we shall have liberty. If you who
are chained down 10 slavery had one idea
of liberty you would rise up and be men
| am not seeking for martyrdom, but they
will not let me go on talking much longer
| am willing to spend my last days in Joliet,
or have my breath strangled out of N e-in
Jail. | have but one favor to ask of you.
and that is, keep the torch of liberty alive
When know the ranks are filled l will be
ready to go. We want a revolution.
Whether it is peaceful or bloody makes no
difference-a revolution must comer'
She concluded as follows: "As, while
we would fight and die-yes, we mean it F!
die, If need be-to maintain the honor and
integrity of that grand old flag, we will
ever cherish the tenderest recollections of
the Lost Cause and the flag that was never
destined TO float among the emblems of
nations.h
The Northern Pacifie's Acquisition.
PHILADELPHIA, March 24th-The En-
qltire. learns from we'll known railroad
man that the Northern Pacific has at last
secured control of the Wisconsin Central
Railroad, and through it an entrance to
Chicago. The Directors will hold a special
meeting in New York on Wednesday to
approve the formal lease but il will be q
purely formal matter, as the Directors
unite on the question. The company has
practically control of the Wisconsin Gen.
tral lines.
Soldiers Mysteriously Disappear.
NEW YORK, March 24th.-A letter to
the World from Bermuda, under date of
the l4th, says: Ten days ago the garrison
at Fort Cunningham was deserted. 1t is
thought they sailed in the ship Gebruder
Smit. The fort is o. small Island. When
a detachment from Fort George, Bermuda,
went to relieve the garrison not man was
found. The fort was tenantless, the officers
and men having gone. Their disappear
ance is mystery.
Knocked Out, and a Broken.Jaw.
SOUTH BEND lind J. March 24th-A prize
fight for a purse of $500 took place near
here this morning between Jack Burgess,
OF Boston, and Tom Mcdonald, of Elk
hart, Ind. The battle was a vicious one,
and Mcdonald was knocked out in the
eighth round by terrific right-hand blow,
which stretched him out senseless with a
broken jaw.
The Boomers Frightened.
WICHITA (Kan J, March 24th-Lieuten-
ant Carson has stated that he has new and
stringent orders in reference to Oklahoma,
which he will vigorously enforce. Every
boomer will be compelled to leave. Those
in concealment, as well as those who re-
turned to Oklahoma City. are badly fright
ened.
A Heavy Failure.
MARQUETTE Mich. J, March 24th.-Owing
to heavy losses incurred in the construc-
ton of the branch State Prison at this
place, the IshpemiDg building firm OF
Wahlman & Gripp assigned on Saturday
Their liabilities are $iDe,900. The firm
has been largely engaged in construction in
the Lake Superior country for several
years.
clearinghouse Returns.
BosToN, March 2sih,-A table com.
piled from dispatches to the Post from the
managers of the leading clearing houses in
the United States shows the total gross ex.
changes for the week ending March 23d
were 81, LIS 9S9, ,076, an increase of IS pei
cent compared with the corresponding
week of last year.
Shocking Doaasie Tragedy.
WORCESTER (Mass.l, March 24th.-In ,
tenement house to-day Albert Emsiron
shot Emily Schenckle. mortally wouudin,
her. and then put bullet into his owl
head, causing instant death. The woman
had refused to marry him.
Yoang AnArey and His Bride.
CHIcAso, March 24th-Mr. and Mrs
| Aubrey, Chief Justice Fullsr's son-in-la,
aud daughter, arrived here from Milwauke
tonight. They are staying at the home {
Mr.. Aubrey, Sc.
Death of y RaiiroaA President.
PIrTsBusG, March 2tth.-Hon. job,
Scott President and one of the Receiver
Oh the Allegheny Valley Railrosd, die
this morning of pneumonia, in his SOth yea
Gold Discovery in Montana.
HELENA (Mont.a March 2sth.-Plac,
gold is said to haze been discovered in ii
bluffs ON the Missouri river opposite Tow
!, send. A man named MeGnggan msde Il
discovery.
Death of a Music Author.
MANcaEs1ER (N> H. March oath job
{, W. Moore, age1 81, formerly a publish
and writer on the subject of music, di,
yesterday.