Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-21

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knew well, as the assassin of Madame Skobe-
LOFT. Ouseatis fed to the mountains, but wss
captured by cavalry. His Monsenegrin ac-
completes, his brother and several friends,
were also arrested. The motive OF the crime,
it is supposed, was robbery. as Madamei Sko-
beloff's money and ornaments were not found
when the police arrived at the scene of the
murder.
Rife Shooting.
WIMBLEDON, July 20th.-The Americans
are still pre-eminent. Brown, in the morn
ing's shoot, made 50 consecutive bulrs.eyes.
The Americans will capture most of the
prizes.
IsECoND DIsPATcH.l
WIMBLEDON, July 20th.-In the "any
rifle Association cup competition Halford
and Baker, Of the English team, both tied
Browns score--each scoring so. the highest
possible, and making three bulps-eyes in
three extra shots. Halford, during the after
moons shooting, made 16, and Baker, who
scored 40 in the conts st for the Arthur prize.
made % successive hulrseyes. In the COM
petition for the Arthur prize, Scott scored
55-the highest poSsible-Fisher AZ, and
Hyde AZ. In the contest for ladies' prizes,
Joynt made the highest score possible
namely, 35. In the Duke of Cambridge
prizes, Humphreys is first so far, with q score
of 60.
England, Germany and Turkeys ri.
nances.
LONDON, July 20th.-In the House of
Lords this evening Earl Granville, replying
to question, said the application Of the
Porte for German officers to assist in a re-
organization of Turkish finances was made
six months ago, and that the German Gov
ernment had assured England that Germany
cordially acts with the European agreements.
Russian Designs ON Corea.
ST PETERSBURG, July 20th.-Should the
dispute with China not lead to war it is very
possible that the Russian fleet may go TO
Corea, towards which the Russians look with
longing eyes The newspapers urge its an
nexatiou. The great Importance of Corea as
the basis for privateer warfare the only Rus
sian weapon against England-is sufficient to
warrant the undertaking.
Russfas Intentions CariOsiiy Excited.
LONDON, July 20th.-A Berlin dispatch
says The fact that the Russian General
Skobeloff is fortifying Bami shows that he
intends to make il the center of his opera
tions and not Tchkistar.
Dr. Tanners fast excites considerable curl
osity bere. The papers copy long accounts
of the case. from the latest New York jour
mails.
Edwin Rooih Abroad.
LONDON, July 20th.-Edwin Booth is now
at the Lakes Of Killarney He will visit
Scotland and Wales, and expects to arrive in
London in September, whence he will go to
Germany, where he may fulfill an engage
ment in Berlin. Booth has not accepted any
engagement in London although he has been
solicited by several managers and numerous
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winter.
To Enter the Turkish Service.
BERLIN, July 20th.-It il stated on good
authority that several officers of the general
staff were ready to go to Constantinople to
reorganize the military institutions of Tur-
key. They will leave the German service,
but will be allowed to resume their present
rank after performing their task in Turkey.
The affair will be private, and the Govern
ment will not be responsible therefor.
Disagreement Among Physicians.
LONDON, July 20th-A Madrid corre-
spondent says: When Queen Marie Christina
came to Spain she only retained one Austrian
attendant, young and able physician, who
insisted at the end of June, on account of he,
Majesty health, on the transfer OF the co.,
to La Granja directly after the Cortes sepa-
rated The Spanish doctors hardly concealed
vises the King to prolong the court at Ia
Granja until after the Queens confinement,
which is expected in August, when the heat
in Madrid will be very great. The opinion
of Madrid surgeons is that with care the heat
might not be dangerous Premier Canovas
del Castillo shares this opinion. He considers
La Granja palace insufficient for the state
ceremonies attending the birth of an heir to
the throne. The Austrian physician sturdily
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main at La Granja.
American Securities In London.
LONDON, July 20th.-The rise in the prices
of American securities is due in consider
able degree to an apprehension that the state
of exchanges will sooE necessitate gold ship
ment to New York. 1t is understood thai
the rate of exchange between Paris and New
York now admits of gold shipments, and 4
is reported that considerable bullion received
from the East by the last steamer was bought
in open market here for export.
The Earthquake at Manila.
MADRID, July 20th.-An official dispatca
from Manila says The consequences Of the
recent earthquake were as disastrous in the
provinces of the island Of Bazoa as in the
town of Manila. The inhabitants of the lat
ter place were panic-stricken. The authori-
ties are doing all in their power to alleviate
the distress.
Death OF n Nobleman.
LONDON, July 20th.-1he Earl of DaI-
housie is dead. his son, Lord Ramsay, a
member of Parliament for Liverpool, sue
ceeds to the peerage.
The Gar Takes an Unusual Step.
BERLIN, July 2Oth.-1'he Car has taken
the unusual step of writing a letter to Ad-
miral Lessovski, expressing the hope that he
will have occasion to distinguish himself at
the head of the Pacific feet. After this Mar
quis Tseng will find it more difficult to go to
st. Petersburg.