Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-07-04
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Army of the Potomac.

Army of the Potomac,
PORTLAND (Me.), July 3d.-Over one
thousand members of the Association of
the Army of the Potomac, including all
the Leading officers of the organization, are
here in attendance upon the annual re.
union. The forenoon was devoted to the
meetings of the different corps and social
gatherings. In the afternoon General
Francis A. Walker delivered an grafton,
and Hon. Horatio King read poem.
Hon. Hannibal Hamlin was received
with tremendous applause. and held quite
reception on the stage.
After General Walkers review of the
career of the Army of the Potomac, Gen.
erai Sherman was brought forward amid
thunders of applause.
facing at Washington Park.
CHICAGO, July 3D. Two-year-o mile
and sixteenth, Chenies won, Major
Thornton second, Brutus third. Time,
2:104.
Three-year-olds, one mile. Racine won,
chapman second, Charlotte Cushman
third. Time, 1:44i.
Mile and an eighth. Arundel won, John
Dwyer second, the others drawn. Time,
2:044.
Mile and twenty-five yards, Hocksey
won, Chilhowie second, Mamie Fonso
third. Time, l:52.
One mile, Miss Hawkins won. Salute
second, Jim Nave third. Time, ISL.
Strikers worsted.
New YORK, July 3d.-Two hundred
striking cloak-makers gathered on Broad
way, between Leonard and White streets.
this morning, when the hands in Meyer &
Jonassen's and the Mercantile Cloak Com.
pany's large shops were going to work.
Ihe strikers surrounded and threatened
them. Some took TO their heels and
escaped. Others were seized and hustled
away by force. Dozens of fights resulted
and Broadway for two blocks was the
scene of confusion. There were many
broken heads. The working cloak. makers
were generally worsted.
The Report Denied
New YORK, July 3d.-A Herald Ottawa
special says there is no truth in the state.
ment that Canada's Minister of Justice was
summoned to Lendon for consultation with
the imperial Government respecting the
behrlng sea question. That question is
under active consideration by Blaine and
Pauncefote, and its present condition is
such as to give the Foreign Office no feeling
OF disturbance. Neither is there any APP
prehension felt here as would induce the
IN the character OF a remonstrance.
Yosemite National Park.
WASHINGTON, July 3d.-At its next meet
ing the House Public Lands Committee
will favorably report Vandever's bill Great
| ing the Yosemite National Park. The area
embraced IN the proposed park as decided
upon by the committee equals in extent
| nlnety-one townships, exclusive of the
State grants and Mono lake. From this
| should be deducted $40 private land entries.
averaging 16O acres, leaving 1,096, $40 acres.
Granting Licenses Underhanded.
New YORK, July 3d.-The Excise Board
OF this city has been discovered publicly
refusing to grant licenses to saloons when
the license is opposed by prominent citi-
Gems, and then granting them privately
| after the opposition has become quiet. Ii
censes are granted in defiance CT the laws
governing location as regards churches and
school-houses. The clergymen and other
prominent citizens are up in arms over the
disclosures.
Suicide OF a Bank Official.
PI1TsBURG, July 3d.-Nichoias Grattan
Won Bonnhorst, Secretary and Treasurer OF
the Peoples Savings Bank in this city, shot
himself this morning. The cause of the
suicide is believed to have been a fear that
the Board of Directors intended making a
general change of officers. His accounts
are straight. He is a member of one of
the oldest and most prominent families in
this section.
Over Niagara.
New York, July 3d.-At Niagara Falls,
John L. Soules of Michigan has completed
arrangements for his trip tomorrow after
noon through the whirlpool rapids in a
rowboat. He will cling to the boat as far
as possible, then trust 10 his swimming
abilities to save himself. Smith, who was
going with him, has backed out.
Masonic Temple Dedication.
DENVER, July 3d.-The new Masonic
Temple, corner of Welton and Sixteenth
streets, pne of the handsomest structures
IN this city, was dedicated to day by the
Grand Lodge, F. and A. NJ, of Colorado.
Several hundred delegates from various
lodges throughout the State took part in
the ceremonies.
Coming to California.
NEW YORK, July 3d.-D. o. Mills left for
San Francisco to-day, where he is to erect
Mills building in this city. A Chicago ar
chitect accompanied him. Mills spent
So. zoe, 900 on his New York structure. 1t
pays ten per cent.
John L. Talks.
New YORK, July 3d.-John L. Sullivan
is out with statement that he will fight
anyone, white or black, if sufficient
amount of money is put up. If Jackson
wants to fight he will have to come for
ward, as the champion says he will not run
after him.
Fatal Accident.
RICHMOND Val July 3d.-At the Buena
Vista mine this morning the elevator cage
fastening broke and the cage fell to the
bottom of the shaft, killing three and
fatally ipjuring another.