Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-08
Honkins, Reauest 10 His Partner.

CINCINNATI. January 7th.-Ben Hopkins, one
of the wreckers of the Fidelity Bank, who has
just been pardoned out of the penitentiary, died
this morning.
A short time ago Hopkins said when die
/ want inscribed on my tomb this sentence .
Murdered by E. l.. Harper. want that man
held up to the eXecration of all honorable men.
Let men scorn him they would a viper, for he
has stung me into the grave"
General Harrison and the Clergy.
INDIANAPOLIS, January 7th.-The Ministerial
Assoc alton, by unanimous resolution, ap-
pointed a committee to prepare an address ex-
pressing their regard TOR General Harrison. The
committee was made to include II. A Cleve-
land. a relative of the President, and repre-
sentatives of all denominations, and is intended
as a rebuke of the agitation by the Methodist
clergy against the coming inaugural ball.
Another Man Ready to Die.
New YORK. January 7th-George Peters, of
Detroit, who calls himself the colored cham
pion of the West and who says he has never yet
been defeated is anxious to meet Jackson, who
defeated Joe McAuliffe at San Francisco. A
friend of his has written to q sporting paper to
that effect, and suggests that the fight should
take place ut Duluth, MINI.
Canadian Annexationisfs Defeated.
DETROIT. January It'll The first political bat
tie on the question of Canadian annexation was
fought at Windsor, Ont, to day. Solomon
White, an ex member OF Parliament and
strong Conservative, was defeated for the Office
of Mayor on the issue of annexation. The
french vote was SOlld Tor MIN anu the negro
vote against him.
His Experience With an Actress.
NEW YORK January 7th-Just before Leonard
F. Tracy married Helen Dauvray he was en-
gagged to the actress Etelka Wardell. She threat
ened him after ne was married, and he gave
her demand note for 5000. The Supreme
Court so-day decided that Tracy need not pay
without new trial.
Such Things Have Happened Before.
LINCOLN (Neb.) January 7th.-There is split
in the Lincoln Branch of the Irish National
League, headed by Michael Corcoran with 100
Egans dominion New branches win be organ
lied and called after Parnen.
An Evangelist Under Fire.
TERRA HAUTE Qnd.), January 7th.-While
Francis Murphy, the temperance evangelist,
was endeavoring to make converts in the Turf"
tween two inmates, one being fatally wounded.
Murphy fled when the firing began.
Can Only Arbitrate Differences.
LOUISVILLE, January 18th. Federal Circuit
Judge Jackson this morning overthrow deci-
sion of the Interstate Commerce Commission,
and holds that the Commission can only arbi-
trate differences, and has no right or power to
enforce its decisions.
Senator Sabin's Successor.
ST. PAUL Mimi, January 7th.-w. D. Wash
bum, the Minneapolis millionaire miller, is out
of the race for the United States senatorship to
u
was elected Speaker by so votes to Sc.
Convicted Without Cause.
ST. PAUL. January 7th.-Jacob Bird, who was
sent to the penitentiary from Dakota county ten
years ago for murder, has been parconed by the
Governor Birds brother comics. ed on his death
bed the commission of the murder in question.
Quay Men on Top.
PITTsBURG PA J. January 7th.-The election
of members OF the Executive Committee of the
Americas Club, swell Republican organiZa-
ton, resulted in the election of ten Quay men
out of twelve.
New Comic operate Queen.
CHICAGO, January 7th.-Bettipa Girard lin
her private life Mrs. Padelford). daughter of
General Ordway of Washington made her debut
tonight in the comic opera OF THE King S
Fool"
Failure of a Milling Company.
CT CINNATI, January 7th.-The Keefer Milling
Company, of Covington, KY, assigned to-day.
J he assets are from $4,000 to 100000. and the
liabilities are estimated at 100000 to S50,0J0.
Emma Abbatps Bereavement.
left for Glouct ster, Mass, tonight in charge of
the remains of her husband. Her dates have
been cancelled for two weeks.
The stallion Norval Sold.
LExISGToN (Ky.l, January 7th.-Lelard San
the bay stallion Norval, by Electioneer, dam by
Alexander's Norman, for $1,000.
An EmbezzIer's -uicide.
ASHLAND (wis.l, January 7th.-The outgoing
Coun y Clerk, NJ. Gaflney, suicided this
SO, 900.