Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-28


and what they had not done. He advo-
Gated financial policy based on fixed
volume of paper money regulated by law.
He said their business was to bring about
| a complete reorganization of the National
Greenback party throughout the whole
country. A love feast followed.
Farmers Congress.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, August 27th.-At the
second days. session of the National Farm
ers' Congress to-day, Hon. Josiah Weller,
of Kansas, presented the first paper of the
meeting. His subject was Legislation for
the Farmers" President Kolb then intro
duced Hon. Edward Rosewater, editor of
the Omaha Bee, who spoke on the silver
question. At the afternoon session, Hon.
w. o. Freeman, of Maine, spoke on agri-
cultural interests, and Hon. w. +. Work,
o. Indiana, delivered an address condemn
ing the protective tariff policy, as hostile to
the interests of the country.
Naturalization Troubles.
BIDDEFoRD (Me), August 27th-A SEN
sstion was created here this morning when
United States Marshal Sanders of Portland
placed under arrest the seven Aldermen of
Biddeford and took them to Portland on
warrants from the United States District
Court The Aldermen are charged with
neglectipg to strike from the Biddeford
voting lists the names of parties not legally
entitled to vote. and for conspiracy in ar
ranging and placing on the lists the names
of persons not legal voters. This action is
the elimination of the recent naturaliza-
ton troubles in Biddeford.
A Democratic split.
COLUMBIA Is. C.), August 27th.-The
State Conference of the anti-Tillmanites
met last night and resolutions were
adopted condemning the action of the
August Democratic Convention as tyran-
nous and usurpative, and approving the
withdrawal of the delegates who seeded.
Tillman's charges and aspersions upon
the party in power were condemned and
asserted to have been utterly refuted in
every instance. Ii is thought by many
persons that there will be no further at
tempt to organize opposition to the Till
NANTES.
Sons of Veterans.
81. JOSEPH, August 27th.-The third day
of the Encampment of the Sons of Veter-
ans was devoted to business sessions. Com
municatious from President Harrison and
Governor Francis were read expressing re-
grets at not being able to attend. Tonight
at Wyart Park in the arena of the great
amphitheater, and in the presence of ten
thousand people, prize drills for purse OF
$500 were given.
The Sugar Trust.
New York, August 27th.-It is rumored
that the Attorney General has informally
expressed his approval of some features OF
the Sugar Trust reorganization plan sub
mitted by the reorgapizers. 1t is not agreed
as to the locality for chartering the trusts
successor. Nothing is likely to be done
before the adjournment of Congress toward
reorganization.
Disastrous Flood.
DENVER, August 27th.-A special to the
| Nelcs from Ell Paso, Tex, says flood Wis
! tied the p'sza of Juarez yesterday, destroy
| ing fifty-fye adobe houses aud rendering
seventy families homeless. The loss will
reach s75 900.
Coal Mine Flooded.
GREENsBuRG (Pa.), August 27th.-During
the heavy rain last night the Monmouth
Coal Company's mine on the Sewickly
! branch was flooded. One man was
drowned and several are still missing.
Death of an Ex-Member of Congress.
| COLUMBIA Is C.), August 27th.-Genera
! Milledge l.. Bonham, an ex-member o
! Congress, is dead.
Not in a Hurry.
DETROIT, August 27sh.-After organizins
! the Republican Convention adjourned unit
tomorrow.