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ARRESTED ON SUSPICION
Four Young Men Arrested at the Rae
Track Liberated.

Four Young Men Arrested at the Race
Track Liberated.
Four well-dressed young men were
pointed out to officer Maley at Agricult-
ural Park yesterday afternoon by Special
Officer Jack Sullivan. and arrested on the
presumption that they were pickpockets.
The four were taken TO the police sta
ton and locked up, but subsequently
liberated by Chief Rodgers, who claimed
to be satisfied, after questioning them
closely, that they were wrongly sus-
pected
Two of them were young men well
known in Sacramento, and two gave
references as being well connected i'll San
Francisco.
All of them were highly indignant at
being arrested, claiming that they had
done nothing whatever to Justify the Off
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AVOIDING POLITICS
The Miners Postpone their Annual 90
yention Until After the EIectio,,

The Miners Postpone their Annual Com
vention Until After the Election.
At called meeting of the Executive
Committee of the California Miners, AS
ISOLATION held at the San Francisco head
quarters on Monday, September 18th
the following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS. The California Miners Associa-
ton is a non-partisan and non-political body
and whereas q general election of Presidential
Electors as well as Congressional and State
officers takes place in the beginning OF No
vember, and whereas II would be difficult to
prevent politics from entering INTO the de
alterations of the annual convention, and
whereas the object OF this association is to as
slst in every way the mining industry of this
state, and to assist in what way IL can to-
wards the rehabilitation of the industry OF
hydraulic mining, without doing damage TO
the nayigable streams or to the lands adj
Jaeent thereto, therefore be it
- hcS0tued, That the annual convention of the
Saliornia Miners Association be deferred
from october 10, 1892, to Tuesday, Novem-
Der 10, 1892
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Assault to Murder.

The man Williamson, who was arrested
Thursday night for assaulting Conductor
Jenkins on J-street electric car and for
subsequently trying to steal horse and
cart at Lockhart's stables and resisting
the officers, was arraigned before Judge
Cravens yesterday, charged with assault
to commit murder. After the reading OF
the complaint ne said he was not ready
for examination and the case was set for
hearing SeDtember 22d.
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countryman's watch and tried to make
of with it, when he was arrested by Of
ticers Rider and Cox.
st. Clair, although be claims to be only
II, showed himself to be very smooth
article in the examination and pleaded
very earnestly and with considerable
shreWdness for leniencY
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-09-17
The Weather

The report of the Weather Bureau
shows the highest and lowest tenn
peratures to have been TO and $50, as
against 75o and $40 for the same date last
year.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago to-day were S40 and 520.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-09-17
ST. CLAIR AND THE WATCH

He Is Held to Answer the Charge of
Robbery.
Frank st. Clair was examined before
Judge Cravens yesterday on the charge
of robbery and held to answer to the Su-
perior Court. with bail fixed at 81 600.
The evidence showed that he seized a
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WeiCer Pleads.

Charles Weiger, the insolvent dry
goods merchant, who is charged by one
of his creditors with obtaining money
under false pretenses, was arraigned in
the Superior Court yesterday. He pleaded
not guilty, and his trial was set for Oc-
tOber 18th
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To Be Guardian.

c. F. Williams has asked the Superior
Court to appoint him guardian of his two
children, George and Callie, aged Is and
10 respectively. The children have also
put III a petition in their fathers hehalf.
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Certificate of Purity, No. CT.

OFFICE OF STATE ANALYST. \
BERKELEY, December s, 1891. !
Certificate of Analysis.
Mr.. j. IL. CULVER, Secretary Mechanics
Institute: l have examined sample marked
No. Toboggan Brand Maple Syrup, received
October p, 1891 and report as follows: That
1t contains no added glucose, and is in my
opinion pure maple syrup.
w. B. RISING
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DIED.

PATTERSON-In San Francisco, September
18th, Mrs. A. d. Patterson (mother of j. G..
Patterson of Reuters, Mrs. Nj. r. Foster
and Mrs c. IL. Watt of San Francisco and
Mrs J. E. Platter of Los Angelesl.
Eg-Funeral from st. Pauls Church, this
Saturday afternoon at 1 O'Clock. Inter
ment private.
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Divorced.

Mrs. Rosa J. Alves was granted a di-
vorce from Frank J. Alves by Superior
Judge Van Fleet yesterday. Desertion
and failure to provide were the grounds.
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MARR1ED

NGS-Near Centerviue. Ala
media County, September 18th, at the resi-
dence of Ashley Cameron, the brides father,
by Rev, A. P. Anderson, Lauchlan Alex,
Mclean to Mrs. S. Ida Gogings, both of Sac
ramento.
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PROPOSALS
For Grading, Etc, Mendocino State
Asylum.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAI
IN sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Directors of the Mendocino State
Asylum for the Insane at the Office OF its Sec
rotary In Ukiah, Mendoctno County, Cal. w
to 10 O'Clock 4. NJ. SEPTEMBER 20, 1892,
for grading and terracing the grounds adjoins
Ing The buildings OF said asylum and draining
the surface water therefrom in accordance
with plans and specifications now on file in
the office OF Copeland & Pierce, architects OF
said asylum, at 1875 Kearny street, san Fran
cisco, Ual, said contract price to be paid when
an appropriation has been made by the Legis-
lature Of the state of California for that pur-
pose and when there are available funds In the
Treasury therefor, said contract having been
authorized by the State Board of Examiners.
All bids to be accompanied by bond as res
quired by law.
The board reserves the right to reject any
md all bids.
Dated Ukiah, Cal, August 10 1892.
THOS. i. CAROTHERS
President of Board of Directors
Attest: ]. NJ. MANNoN. Secretary. au22-4W
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w. B. RISING.

For anything in the music line go to
Pommer d Neale, $40 j street. Agents for
Steinway, Gabler and Pease Pianos.
Pease Pianos, $3.50; $40 down, and $40 per
month. Band instruments, music and
uniforms specially.
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WRITE to Cooper for everything in the
line. 631 j street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27
NArIoYi1 SI1rEn coNrENrioN.
The Second Session Begun In Washington
Committees Appointed.

WASHINGTON. D. c., May 1.-THE second
National Silver Convention began its session
to- day. and will DO in session over to-mor-
row.
When Chairman A. J.. Warner called tho
convention 10 order at noon about one hun
dred delegates were present from all parts of
the | MON.
At tho conclusion Of his address tho COM
mittee rose Ell masse and gave him three
Hon I. B. Morris, Of Indiana was elected
temporary charman Lee Crandal. OF Wash
innton. secretary. and Henry Jones. OF
Georgia, assistant secretary.
on taking the chair Mr.. Morris reviewed.
silver legislation. and explained what the
convention hoped % accomplish.
The following committees were appointed.
after which the convention took recess IN
iii o'clock.
On Cradentals-George r. Wilson, Col
orado Benjamin Colvn. Michigan; Isaac
sharp. Kansas. j. G. jefers. Washington.
ON Order of Business r. D. Stark. Ohio;
Joseph Sheldon. Connecticui John A. Green,
Pensvlvana y. NJ Burchard, Maryland
Herbert George Colorado Danzen Baker.
New Jersey.
ON Permanent Organization NJ. Rum
sev Missouri. T. O.. Newlands. Nebraska; A.
]. shodwell. Colorado. Jerry Green, Iowa.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

Cheathan (colored Rep. n. c. asked
unanimous consent for the consideration of a
bill TO collect statistics regarding the progress
made by the colored race from 1863 10 1893.
10 form portion of the Government exhibit
AT Chicago. This was objected 10 by Mr.
kileore Dem. Tex, and the matter went
over.
The House then went into Committee
Of the Whole on the Sundry Civil bill tho
psndiue amendments being those relating to
the closing OF the Exposition on sunday.
Mr. Dockery Dem. Mo- offered the fol
lowing AS a substitute for Mr.. Johnston :
orioinai proposition (the latter withholding
the appropriati0n for the fair unless its doors
we're closed on sunday: Provided that the
Government exhibit shall not be open to tho
public on Sunday.
,This was adopted by vote Of l4l to 81.
MIR Atkins (kep., Penna. offered n pro-
nosition that no intoxicating liquors shall at
snv time be sold in any Government build
ine. Agreed to-H TO ~.
MIR Ivpch Dem. Wis gave notice that
be woull cali for separate vote Oh each Of
,bese propositions III the House.
AFR, Loud (kcp., Cal. offered an amend
,oent appropriatiDg slOO,0OO 10 prevent un-
iasyful entry OF Chinese into the United
states by the appointment OF suitable officers
70 enforce the laws IL relation thereto. and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

MErHODISrs 1DJOURN ~ LAST.
Woman Question Disposed of by Sending th
Matter TO the Annual Conferences.

OMAHA. NEE. May 2G.-The last session Of
the Methodist Episcopal Quadronual Con-
ference this morning was presided over by
Bishop Fitzgerald
When the committee on Teyisals made its
report exceptions were taken 10 the report as
offered by the chairman, the claim being made
that the paragraphs relating TO the use of to-
baccO had been omitted without knowledge
of the committee. The omissions we're added
and the report adopted.
The conference disposed If the woman
question Just before final adjournment Dr.
Hamilton offered an amendment 10 the re-
port of the committee on judiciary that the
proposition be submitted TO the annual confer
ences requiring that the words must be male
lie Inserted after the words lay delegates where
ever they appear in the discipline. and that
unless three-fourths OF the annual confer
ences and tw0-thrds Of the general confer
ences uphold u. then the law must be held
10 mean male and female both. The amend
inent was adopted by vote OF 2il 10 100.
This sends the matter 10 the animal con-
ferences and tho men must defeat the women
two 10 one in order 10 keep them out if the
tie next Methodist Episcopal Conference
does not vote two 10 one against the admit
tance of women. The women went wild
with delight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

Also Foreign Missions aud Other Report
Considered and Adopted.

HoT SPRINGS, ARK, MAJ 26.-The principal
theme Of discussion at to-day's proceedings
of the Southern Presbyterian General As
sembly was home missions The report went
through the crucible OF prolonged inspection
and dissection. The salient points of the re-
port are as follows
With the uncertainty OF the present sitHa-
iion OF affairs in the Church the committee
say it has prudectiT rofreined from making
absolute promise as TO the amount tO'be pald
TO evangehsts IN July and % the benehciares
of the sustenatiOn fund IN October next.
because the payment must he dependent
entirely on the income from the June and
August collections. Then follows an appeal
10 raise the required sum of -l2. 900 in June
and %ls 00l in August for the support Of these
evangeiists missionaries and benehcaries
Tie report OF the committee ON publica-
tiOn was adopted. II provides for Il commit
tee 30 investigate and report on revision Of
the hymn book. The report ofthe committee
on foreign missions was adopted.
The committee on directory for worship
submitted a majority and minority report
touching the proposed changes IN the direc-
tory for worship. The reports were received
aud docketed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

belonging 70 the Gambrinus stables. proved
an easv winner. The sensation OF the DAY
happened in the first race. when jockey haf-
mon pulled Tim Murphy the iHYorite 20
alloy Ruben Payne a ten to one shot. to win
/ Tho bow and horse we're ruled on the track
First race six tudongs keuben Payne
/ first The Peer second Tim Murphy third.
second race. four furlonGs - Montana
/ Belle first. Princess Lorraine second SILVER
Third race nine furlongs- Gayosa first
Content second. Patrick third. Time i;55'4.
Fourth race SIX and halt iurlongs sui
Ivan first. Irene II. second. hismet third.
Filth race six and half furlongs Hood
lum first. Estelle second. Clio third. Ilme
l;zj
sixth race. one mile-llnnie c. first, Phi
lora second Eoem third. Time, l:4S.
1HE GREAT AMERICAN STAKES.
BnooKrYx, y. y. May 26.-phere were fully
ten thousand persons on the grounds AT
Gravesend to-day when the bugle sounded
for the first race. The weather was pleasant
and the track fast.
The results. including the great American
stakes. arc Is follows:
First race heavy weight handicap, SIX iur-
longs Bellevue first. Trinity second, onward
third. Time, ILL
Second race handicap. nine tnrlongs
Allen Bane and Banquet ran 3 dead heat
Leouawel third. Time l5J'.. Ihe purse
was divided.
Third race. the Brooklyn cup for three
year-olds and upwards, mile and half
Longstreet first. longford second. Only these
two started. Time, 300.
Fourth race, the great American stakes Tor
two-year-olds. value to the winner .lI.OOO.
hye furIongs Sir Walter first, by neck
bon Aonzo second. two lengths IN front OF
Ajax third. Restraint was only nalf length
away. Time. l:Ol Nine others started.
Fifth race one mile hingsbridge hrst.
fagot second. Experience third Time, l;45.
Sixth race. one mile-Ihe lronmaster first,
81. Anthony second. Best Brand third. Time.
Eii5s.
GLOUCESTER RESULTS AND EsTRfss
GLOUCESTER. n. j., May 2G.-First race.
four and a half furlOngs-Belie OF Phoenix
first. Florence second. Reba third. Time.
l0@s.
Second race, five furlongs-Comrade first.
Count Me In second, Leo Brgei third. Time.
1902.
Third race. five farlones The Earl First.
Captain Swift second. SO So third. Time.
l0li.
Fourth race. six and one-half furiongs-
Helmet first. Addie T. second. A. o. ii. third.
Time. l:251s.
Filth race. ono mile-Top Sawyer first.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

The Invitation to Reorganixe tho Terminal
Compsny-The Thomas Commfttee's
Withdrawal Significant.

NEw YORK. May 2s.-Ths following cir
cular was presented to Drexei. Morgan d Co.
this afternoon, signed by large number Of
firms and individual holders of Terminal Sc
curities
New YORK, May 25. 1891.
Messrs Drexel. Morgan & Co.:
Dear Sirs.-In view OF the fact that from
various causes not necessary 10 he specifically
enumerated here the affairs Of tho Richmond
and West Point Terminal Railway and
Warehouse Company have become seriously
embarrassed, and the vast interests which il
represents are threatened with the danger ct
receivership and disintegration, and believ-
ING as we do that plan can be devised
which would save the property from dsrup-
ton and loss consequent upon needless liti-
CATION. We hereby Join in requesting you to
take up the matter and appoint committee
TO suggest plan of reorganization which,
IN your judgment. would bo FAIR and cQuI-
table 10 all interests involved. In presenting
this communication TO YOU We beg to
state that we have selected you 10 act IN this
matter because we feel that the necessities of
the situation require that public confidence
be at once re-established. aud that your free
dom from any bias arising from previous con-
you 10 proceed with impartiality and IN the
interest of all classes of securities.
THE FIRM LIKELY TO ACCEPT.
This petition was started by Spencer,
rrask a Co.. and among the signcrs were
firms representing blocks Of 100000. ~, O00.-
0UO and SO. .O00.0 600 of securities respectively,
besides many other signers for somewhat
lesser amounts. IL was the success made in
this direction that caused the Thomas COM
mttee TO withdraw from the movement to
reorganlze the property.
After the Spencer, 1'rask 4 Co. petition
was presented Chairman Strong. OF the
Thomas committee, called on nrexel. Nor
gan Al Go. and requested to have time set
tor receiving a request from the committee to
have the firm undertake the reorganization.
Mr.. Strong was informed that he could pre-
sent formal request at once. and little
later the firm received a written request
signed by the committee OF three aud by the
conference of fifteen. reciting the action taken
ut the meeting yesterday and inviting Drexel
Morgan Go. 10 name reorganization COM
mittee and assume the entire task OF reoTgan-
iZing the system. No answer was given at
the time 90 either request. but II is under
stood that the firm will undertake tho task.
CAUSED Az EARLY ADVANCE.
Brokers identified with the directors OF tho
Terminal Company wero the principal buyers
OF Richmond Terminal securities, causing the
early advance. The action OF tho Thomas
committee IN practically Withdrawing from
the movement 10 reOrganize the property is
understood 20 have been induced by private
information that Drexel Morgan 4 Co. lad
privately agreed to undertake the reorganiza-
tiDn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

Tennessee Solid for the Ex-PTesident ana
Kentucky Not Far Behind.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 26.-Hon. W..
l. Ledgerwood. of Knoxville, called the
Democratic State Convention to order
O'Clock to-day. and Hon. Ernest Pillow
Of Bedford was elected temporary chairman.
lie made strong Cleveland speech, Whlch
was cheered % tho echo. Committees were
[ appointed and the convention aiJoutheu
until two o'clock.
The convention reassembed al 3 o'clock.
| The committee on credentials sent word that
| they could not report before o'clock and
/ the convention proceeded with such other
business as was possible The report ot the
! committee on permanent organization was
/ adopted by which ". G. Dismukes, an
( ardent supporter of Cleveland. was made
/ permanent chairman.
The congressional districts then announced
their delegates To- Chicago. st the night ses,,
sion the committee on credentials reported
and the platform was then read and
adopted. 10 indorses Clevelands admins
trAtiOu and the delegates are instructed
20 vote for hin 80 long as his name is before
the C. invention. Ex-Governor Porter. Jules
A. Taylor. ID. -. Anderson and j. G. Bradford
were elected delegates-atl large. The con
yention then adjourned sine die.
CLEVELAND VICTORY IL KENTUCKY.
LOUISVILLE. KY. May 26.-At the Demo
cratic Convention last night A. c. Owens
and j. A. Mckenzie were elected upon the
first ballot. and General Castleman. another
Cleveland man. came within three OF the
fourth prize. iie secured IL on the second
ballot.
This makes three of the four delegates from
the State at large for Cleveland Henry
Watterson is the other delegate. He was
elected by acclamatlOn
The convention ad journed sine die at 2
A. NJ
SOUTH DAKOTA UNpIFpGEp.
cratic Convention assembled after recess yes
terday the temporary organization was made
permanent aud delegates to the Chicago Con-
ventiOu were chosen. They 20 uninstructed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

LEBANON. O.. May 26-C. +. Shell "A teacher
in the public schools. shot and probably fatally
wounded Joseph Lackey. "A laborer. here to-
day. The teacher punished Iackey's son for
alleged misconduct. The two men met
in front OF Iackey's house and soon
Shell q hard blow in the face. knocking him
down. The latter turned and shot his adyer-
sary IN the abdomen. Shell has not yet been
arrested. He is unpopular AMI public
opinion is bitter against the school board for
having kept him in Office.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

The Mississippi slowly Falling at st. Louis.
Relieving Distress.

ST. Lorls. May %. The river is still slowly
falling Il has fallen a foot at Hermann and
the Mississippi has risen nearly that much at
Quincy. but it is not thought the fall here
will be greatly impeded 10y this unless there
- another almost continuous downfall OF
rain.
in East ST. Louis schools have reopened.
switching has been resumed in the majority
Of the railread yards and business of All kinds
il moderatively active The resumption OF
passenger traffic over the Eads bridge occurred
last evening.
The work of relieving the suffering caused
nv the foot IL going on rapidly. Tho various
funds are having their totals we'll enlarged by
additional subscriptions and the committee
in charge announces that II will DO able to
take care of all applications for help.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

His Horses Ran Away and His Carriage Was
Wrecked.

LONDON, May 26.-Lord Salisbury. tho
Prime Minister. was proceeding through st.
James street this afternoon when the horses
attached to his carriage took fright and bolt
ed The cOachman was thrown heavily from
tbe box and sustained severe injuries Lord
Salisbury. after giving directions as TO his
proper attention. proceeded 10 his destination.
The carriage was wrecked.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27

I'D l7t hlfss 1lAy -us
He feature of the
card to-day at the
St. Louis Jockey
Club track was the
Merchants a n d
Manufacturer $
stakes. worth 81. 225,
Vt nine furlongs.
Eight horses faced
Starter Caldwell, all
OF which were well
piayed Gayosa. q
three-year-old colt,
by imported Great
Tom. dam Buttress.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27
for returning to China all Chinese found to

for returning to China all Chinese found to
lie unlawfully here.
MIR. Wilson (Rep.. Wash said this was se-
solutely necessary. The inspectors ~ North.
ern and Eastern Washington had Deeh cu'
down IN salary and expenses and nsa 70 Gon- i
duct their work by correspondence an aO'0-
lutte impossibillty.
Mr. Holman Dem. Ind offered an
amendment 10 the bill appropriatlng eoV'yv'
10 carry out the provisions Of tue recent -
clusicn act in lieu of the -jO,gO9 III tno
bhi TO prevent the unlawful entry OF Chihese'
Adopted.
Mr.. Louis amendment was lost.
Mr.. Sayers Dem. Tex offered an amend
ment prohibiting any person holding GOV
ernment Office from receiving compensation
Tor dlscherging tho duties of any otner once
and limiting the fees OF the clerk of the d.s
trict or circuit courts TO $4,000 per year lot
commissioners TO 81 800. and that 10 distflc'
attorney shall retain more than $4,000 per year
Tor his compensation and expenses.
An amendment thereto OF Mr. Atkinson
(Rep. Ia. WAS adopted providing that l.o
act should not apply 20 the officers OF the
army and navy. or the retired list who may
be dischargng the duties of civil position.
AFTER DAvENpoRT AGAIN.
Mr. Cummings Dem. n. y submitted
an amendment that the act should not
apply to clerks or deputy clerks OF lnited
States district OF circuit courts for the South
ern district of New ork.
After cnes of "N ote." Vote" and several
moments consumed in an endeayor by ine
Char TO obtain order the amendment OF Mr-
Cummings and also the original proposition
of Mr.. Savers were adopted
Mr. Richardson Dem. Tenn moved thar
Government officials should be allowed 10
print more than 600 copies Of any Govern
ment publication of over 100 pages without
authority from Congress
After brief debate aud without final vote
on the amendment the committee rose and the
House adjourned until tomorrow
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-27
Ihr Ouulrn MrecllAl

yIcroRIA. b. c.. May 2G.-News has been
received here of the wreck of the Govern
ment steamer Quadra. on her way to Behrlng
sea with Prof. Macoun in search of seallug
information. Mr. Macoun and the captain
reached here Tuesday night.