Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-08

cial law at the Washington and Tsa Irr;-
versity, at Lexington. VIRGINIA Tncta-
held this position many years ago. before
ne went into Congress. When he left
congress, Two years ago, he greatly desired
an appointment upon the Supreme Bench
| OF me United States, but Cleveland could
not give him this, and he now annonnces
MS return TO his old position. and his per
manent retirement from politics.
Row Over a Game of Craps.
BIKaINGHAM (Als.l, July 7th.-To-dav 8
crowd Si negroes were playing craps on Red
Mountain when Henry Nichols shot and
severely wounded johnson (wbite( and
lied. Ise other negroes boarded the train
expecting Nichols 10 get on the train
further down towards Birmingham. They
were right and whea Nichols came or
board and saw his purSuers he opened fire
with a pistol killing Jack Saunders and
BOO DlcksoC. He wasriddled with bullets
but jumped from the train snd droppei
dead; Jack Ghanly (whitel is seriously in
jured.
Death aG Two Young Pcg~pIe
MINNEAPoLIs (Minn.), July Tth.-This
afternoon Charles Ide, assistant sunerin-
tendent of the Minneapolis Gaslicht Com.
pany, aud Miss Langdon secured a boat
and started for ride. When bat a few
rods from the shore and while attempting
10 pass each other TO change positions the
boat was overturned, and before assistance
could be rendered both were drowned in
PLAIN sight of thousands Of spectators on
the shore. The body Of Miss LanGdo1 was
recovered, but Ide's body has not vet seen
found. The young people We're lovers and
were to have been married shortly.
Lost as Poker.
PlTTsBURG (Pa.), July 7th.-A EapesvTle
tOhlol special reports the ilsaupearapea Df
He'll ID. Miller, cashier of the Malta Ma
hoDal Bank of Malta Ohio. There is =
shortage in his accounts, it is said of at
least So 600, and il may reach 500 GOO. Be-
fore leaving he made q confession, and
turned over his property and $4,000 of
stock in the bank To his bondsmen. Miller
is said to be either in Eugene City, Or, or
British Columbia. The money is supposed
TO have been lost In speculation and poker.
HipPoIyte and Lsgitimc.
CAPE HAYTI, July 7th.-The report that
Port-au-Prince had fallen and Hippolyte
had been made Provisional President is in
correct. Hippolyte will make final effort
to descend on POrt-au. Prince with 10000
men from ST. Marie thirty miles away.
Legitime has $4,000 men, poorly armed
and drilled. The result will be that Legi-
time Will be beaten and will escape by
steamer from the harbor
Killed His Partner.
HELENA MONTY, July 7th.-Two men,
named Laville and Jackson, partners, of
Marysvllle, engaged in quarrel this morr-
ing. jackson drew pistol and shot La
Vile through the head, killing him in
stantly. The murderer escaped, but is
supposed to be near Silver or on some
ranch in the foothills.
Diamond Dust.
CHICAGO, July 7th-The results of the
games played throughout the East yester-
day are as follows:
At Observation-Disclosures 5. Athletics 6.
AT Observation-Disclosures 3, Louisville Ii.
At Kansas City-kansas City 1G, Brook
lynS.
At st. Louis-St. Louis S, Columbus 3.
Murder Without Provocation.
SPRINGFIELD (Ill.), July 7th.-Shortly be-
fore 9 o'clock this morning, in Courthouse
Square, Theopolis Waldron, alias Moon
light" colored bootback of this city,
with pocket-knife stabbed and almost in
stanly killed tramp, known as George
Murray. The murder seems to have been
without proyocation. The murderer was
captured.
a Fuli-Fledged Priest.
PHILADELPHIA, July 7th.-Thomas Ew-
ing Sherman, son of General Sherman, to-
day received the final orders of priesthood.
The ceremony was held in the Archbishop's
private chapel connected with the cathe-
oral. The ceremonies were conducted by
Archbishop Ryan In person. General
Sherman was not present.
Healthy Increase.
Boston, July 7th.-A table compiled
from dispatches to the Post, from man
ayers of leading clearing. houses in the
United States, shows the total gross ex-
changes for the week ending July 9th were
81 ,127, ia ,523, an increase of 81 ) per cent.
as compared with the corresponding week
last year.
Clinching Evidence.
CHICAGO, July 7th.-Infurmation was re-
ceived here from Winnipeg to- day that Mrs.
Carlson, proprietor of the Carlson cottage,
where Cronin was murdered, arrived there
yesterday and identified Burke as the man
who rented the cottage from her.
a Vandalia Survivor
WASHINGTON, July 7th.-LieutenantJ John
Y. wilson, U. 5. N, one OF the survivors Of
tne lll-iated Vandana, is registered at the
Ebbltt and shows but little trace of the
terrible fight for life the vessel had on that
unfortunate March 18th.
Lost in the Lake.
BUFFALO On. Y. ), July 7th.-On Wednes-
day night party of four young men took
the yacht Gannet and started for Dunkirk.
Since that time nothing has been heard
from them. 1t is feared they are lost.
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