Sacramento daily record-union., 1889-06-09
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as influencing the result elsewhere. While
| INDICATIONS are favorable il is impossible
TO predict the result.
At o'clock 600 Indians had signed.
Races at jerome Park.
JEROME PARK, June Sth.-The first race
three-quariers of mile, Tormenter won.
Blll Letcher second, Gramercy third. Time,
1:lS3.
The second race, one and one-sixteentb
miles, handicap, Belinda won, King Crab
| second, Bronzomarte third. Time, l:5I4.
The third race, l 400 yards, Ballston won,
Haggins Fitz James second, Lady Pulsiter
third. Time, 1:25{.
The fourth race, one and one-quarter
miles, Chas. Dreux won, Cortez Second.
Maurauder third. Time, 2:12$.
The fifth race one mile, Reporter won,
Ben Harrison second, Volunteer third.
The sixth race, one mile and an eighth,
| Major Domo won, Senorita second, Sam
Wood third. Time, 1884.
ST. LOUIS RACES POSTPONED.
ST. LOUIS, June Sth.-The races here
have been postponed.
4 Western Cowtastrophe.
Fort DODGE Qa.(, June Sth.-The great
| est excitement continues here over the re-
cent action of the City Council in passing
| an ordinance giving cows the freedom OF
the city. Every Alderman who voted for
| the ordinance has been ostracized. both So
cially and in a business way. The local
J papers are completely given over to COM
| munlcatiOns and editorial discussion of the
| subject. A number of citizens, armed with
| cow bells, paraded the streets last night and
| sereuaded the Aldermen. 4 large ChorUs
of lusty voices Joined in singing topical
songs written for the occasion. Prominent
! business men refuse to contribute to the
| Fourth of July celebration fund until the
! obnoxious ordinance is rescinded
Duty on Wool Elevated.
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-Assistant Sec
| retary of the Treasury Tichenor has af-
! tirmei the decision of the Collector of Gus
toms at New York, in assessing the duty of
sixty cents per pound on so-called worsted
waste, imported by the Providence Worsted
| Mills. The importer claimed the duty
| should only be ten cents per pound. a
sample was Submitted to the Appraiser at
| Philadelphia, who reported it was similar
in character to secured wool, and should
be assessed at sixty cents. This coincided
with the opinion of the New York Ap.
praiser and of the Treasury expert.
| Colored Republicans on Mahone
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-A delegation of
| Virginia colored Republicans called on the
President to-day to protest against any rec
ognition of Malone in the distribution of
patronage in Virginia. They claimed to
| represent ninety per cent. of the colored
| Republicans of the State, and declared they
would not sanction Mahoneism in Vir-
| ginia. The impression had got out, thev
said, that Malone was being recognized by
the Administration, and they wanted to
| protest against this. The President, in re-
| ply, told them he had not done so, and did
not contemplate recognizing Malone.
| Blaine's Brother to be Boosted
| WASHINGTON, June Sth.-The Eueninq
| Critic says that Register of Wills Clagett
will be succeeded on July 1st by Robert
| Blaine, brother of the Secretary of State.
AT present Mr.. Blaine is employed in the
Agricultural Department Museum Annex,
at salary of 81 200 per annum. For some
time 1t has been understood that he was an
| applicant for District Office, but it was not
known definitely until to-day which one
| OF the many places he preferred The
| office named is worth about 81, 900 per an
nun.
soldiers Sunday Duties
| WASHINGTON, June Sth.-The President
| has issued an order directing that the du-
ties of soldiers on Sunday be simply in
| spection and parade as to personal appear
| ance. All other duties are to be done
away with. The soldiers will be allowed
| 10 enjoy themselves as other citizens that
| day. The President recalls the fact that
| Washington and Lincoln held similar
views during the war times, and believes if
| practicable then it is more so now, in time
| of peace.
The ArmeS Court-Martial.
| WASHINGTON, June 8th.-The result of
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| The Court found him guilty, and sentenced
him to dismissal. The President COM
muted the sentence to confinement within
such limits as the Secretary of War may
| prescribe for five years, and the depriva-
ton OF the right to wear his uniform dur
ing the same period. This does not de-
prive him of his salary.
Pensions for Californians.
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-Pensions have
been issued to citizens of California as fol-
lows: Original invalid-Thomas Boyle,
David Fitzpatrick (navy), Henry A. Sweet,
John McMahon. Increase - Charles D.
Platt, Rowland T. Mitchell. Original
widows and children Celia Gillespie, for
widow of Perry H. Smith Mexican sur
vivor; IsIael Dietrick, Mexican widow;
Martha j., widow of James Alpheus
Young.
California's Cadet.
WAsHIYGToN, June Sth.-At the gradu-
alton exercises yesterday of the Annapolis
Naval Academy Robert Mem. Dutton, of
Californis, was the only graduate from the
Pacific coast and finished thirtieth in a class
of thirty y-four. At the Navy Department
to-day he was assigned for sea duty on the
United States steamer Kearsarge, now at the
South Atlantic station.
Funds For Flood Sufferers
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-Up to tonight
subscriptions here for the Johnstown suf-
ferers amounted to nearly $4,000 in cash,
besides nearly twenty carloads of provi-
sions, clothing, boots and shoes, bedding,
etc. Funds are still coming in rapidly, and
fairs, concerts, excursions, etc. are being
given to raise money for the sufferers
Loose Lumber.
BALTIMORE, June Sth Captain Kelly, of
the British schooner City of Nassau, re-
ports that about seventy-five miles south
of Cape Hatteras he sighted large RATS of
cut lumber which had the appearance of
having been in the water but short time.
For miles the lumber stretched away and
it was with difficulty that the vessel could
get along.
Egan is All Right.
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-The State De-
partment officials deny emphatically the
report in the morning papers that the Pres
ident has recalled Egan from Chile to give
testimony in the Cronin case They saw
there is no truth in the report. 1t is not
likely such action is being taken.
Tents for Seattle.
WASHINGTON, June Sth-It is learned
that no Government property was destroyed
by the Seattle fire. Acting Secretary of
War Schofield this morning telegraphed
the commanding officer at Vancouver and
Wslla Walla to send all the tents that could
be spared to the homeless people at Seattle.
Washington Personals.
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-Mr. and Mrs. J.
b. Montgomery and daughter, of Portland,
Or, arrived here to-day on their way home
from en- European trip. Lee Berwin, Frank
P. and t. Sherman and Mrs. C. H Smith
and child, of San Franisco, arrived here
to-day.
Temporary Quarters Authorized.
WASHINGTON, June Sth.-Local steam
boat inspectors at Seattle, having been
turned out of their quarters by the recent
fire, they have been authorized by Secre-
tary Window to establish temporary head
quarters at Port Townsend.
Sailing for Europe.