Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-06-18
MISCELLANEOUS,

a Berlin ulSpatcn says: 4 Oe intesnatlohai
Conference discussed yesterday the mainten-
ance of secrecy of their deliberations, and it
was unanimously acknowledged to be neces.
sary TO keep the material proceedings secret.
The Turkish authorities have decided 20
remove the restrictions on the dispatch Of
political kilograms.
The First National Bank of Brattlebcro.
VT, offers 5000 for the arrest Of its Presi-
dent.
At Cincinnati, yesterday morning, VIM.
Condor, variety performer at one of the
concert saloons, quarreled with Lou Perry,
girl with whom he had been living short
time, and struck her in the face with banjo.
The brass rim crushed her skull, and she
died in half an hour. Condor was arrested.
At Auburn, n. Y, yesterday, Lewis Chat
terson was killed and five firemen wounded
by the fall of a wall at q fire.
The elections in Wurtemburg, Hesse Cassel,
Brandenburg and East Prussia resulted in
favor of the uncompromisins Constitutional
lists. The German Governments journal, the
Post, admits that change has taken place in
public sentiment.
A party of 12S excursionists, ticketed for
San Francisco, Portland, and other Pacific
coast cities, left Chicago Wednesday in three
Pullman palace cars attached TO the Pacific
Express train, via the Chicago and North
western Railroad
President Waite, of the Brattleboro VII
First National Bank, was at the Preble
House, in Portland, Me-, Friday night, but
his name does not appear on the register.
Several vessels have sailed since from Port
land for Cuba, bat none for European ports.
The Greenbackers at Little Rock. Ark,
have nominated for Governor William P
Parks of Lafayette Secretary of State,
Charles f. Foley of Hope Treasurer, VIM.
a. Watson of Washington Auditor, Chas.
Il. Cunningham of Pulaski; Land Commits
sioner, Wiltshire Riley Of White Chief JUS
tice, l.. Caldavish of Phillips. All the nom
inees have accepted.
Judge j. B. Howell. ex-United States Sem
ator and prominent Wing and Republican
politician in Iowa, editor of the Gate Ctts
newspaper died at Keoaalt this morning.
He was one of the Southern Claims Commits
sioners. He has son in the regular army,
with the troops il Colorado.
At Burlington, Vermont, yesterday, the
Fifth Army Corps, in its annual session,
Congress to consider the matter Of General
Fitz John Porter without any bias and
purely as a matter of justice
At Berlin yesterday the prizes to the ex-
hibitors at the International Fishery Exhibit
ton were distributed. The first honorary
prize was awarded to Professor Baird, of the
Smithsonian Institution of the United States.
The United States will receive geld medal
and address.
The Ohio Board Of State Charities Is inves-
tigating charges of cruelty, immortality and
harsh treatment against the managers of the
lunatic asylum, made by an attendant. The
charges are of a serious and criminal nature.
The President yesterday appointed ex-
Governor j. +. Hartranft as Collector of
Customs for Philadelphia.
The Census Enumerators at Washington
claim that the population Of that city will be
140, 600 and the District of Columbia 172, 600
being an increase Of 40. 900 in ten years.
The rains in Northern Austria have done
great damage. Many lives were lost by the
floods.
Abdurrahman Khan is moving toward
Cabul, avowedly with friendly intent. with
1900 men and - guns.
A dispatch from Minister Layard TO Earl
Granville gives a full exposure of :he ills and
miseries Of the Ottoman Empire. 1t says:
Turkish opinion is weary of European inter-
ference and reforms, and longs for govern
ment by Mussulman laws and ideas.
The Paris Figaro prints an exposure OF an
alleged Legitimist conspiracy. Count de
Chambord, the Bourbon pretender, is said to
be privy to the plot, and that large sum Of
money has been collected to buy the adhesion
of influential Republicans.
The President, MIs. Hayes and Webb G.
Hayes expect TO lraye w aSIlDgton tO-ut-Y Tor
Columbus, o., where they will spend Sun
day. From Columbus they go to attend the
commencement exercises of Kenyon College.
The Treasury Department yesterday pur
chased 45S, ,0G0 ounces of fine silver for deiiv
cry at the Philadelphia and San Francisco
Mints.
French imports and exports for the FIVE
months ending May 31st increased respect
lively 116, 600, 600 and 10 600, COO francs, COM
pared with the corresponding period of 1879.
TIE increase in imports is principally food,
and in exports manufactures.
The Siamese Foreign Minister arrived at
Paris Wednesday. His mission is 20 conclude
commercial treaties with England and other
Powers.
A London dispatch says that several
French firms, having large orders from the
Chinese Government for rifles have been in
structed to complete them as speedily as pos
sible.
Senator 2. B. Vance, of North Carolina,
and Mrs. Florence S. Martin were married
yesterday at Louisville, KY.