Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-12
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Marlborough relief fund. The Mansion
House fund amounts to e55, 900.
AT Woonsocket, r. l., the weavers in the
Harris mill are on strike for 20 per cent.
advance general strike is imminent
A Woman's Exchange has been started at
chicago, for the purpose of trading in grain
! options, but is not very great success.
| Ihe French ambassador at Constantinople
telegraphs that the Kaimakam of Alexan-
| dretta, Syria, has been dismissed for violent
treatment OF French sailors during the affray
with Mohammedans. All who participated in
the attack on the sailors will be tried by COM
petent tribunals and sentence will be speed.
| lily and vigorously executed.
1t was reported in the lobby of the En-
| giish House of Commons Yesterday that
Baroness Burdett Coutts intends to give half
million pounds for the permanent relief of
Ireland.
At Leighton, Pa, Edward Mulberin WIS.,
tied man named Goldberger to contradict a
scandal about himself and Goldberger's wife.
After short talk Goldberger shot Mulherin
dead
A Berlin dispatch says Although the Nav
laws may be executed with great leniency
temporarily, the situation is still governed
by the letter of the Crown Prince to the
Pope.
Edward Rheinhardt, for ife-murder, will
be hanged at New York April I'd.
Burglars at Westport, Conn.,, entered a
bank vault and got $500, when the vii
layers, aroused by the explosion of the safe,
scared them off.
At New York yesterday the proposals to
sell bonds to the Government aggregated
nearly s12,0o0,0O0, and prices ranged from
103 to 106.
The Senate Naval Affairs Committee have
recommended the rejection of the nomination
of Lieutenant Schenck for Captain and AS
sistant Quartermaster of the Marine Corps.
on the ground that it is an unwarranted act
of favoritism, as it proposes to jump thirty
or thirty five senior officers
The Philadelphia theaters are arranging for
performances for the benefit of the sufferers
in Ireland.
1t is stated at Chicago that Andrews, the
San Francisco diamond merchant, contem-
plates starting an establishment in that CITY,
The st. Petersburg police have seized
punting press, many copies of q revolution
ary pamphlet on The Redistribution of
Land, !" and great quantity of type and
forged passports. The occupants of the house
were arrested.
The New York Commercial saws: A con-
tract was certainly signed late last evening
by the heads of the Lake Shore and Erie in
terests, and this brings in the New York
Central as an asserting party.
The President has nominated Charles G..
Belknap to be Indian Agent at Tule river.
Cal.
At Helena, Ark, a lot of cotton ready to
be shipped, it is reported, is almost mac
cessible on account of the snow, which is at
that point more than twelve inches deep.
Business just now is unusually brisk at
New Orleans, and the city is said to be
crowded with visitors almost beyond prece-
dent, the majority of whom are merchants
and traders.
The arrangements for the reception by a
banquet of De Lesseps by merchants and
others at New York have been completed.
The reception takes place in Delmonico's
parlors on the 24th instant.
The Sultan gave dinner to the British
Embassy at Constantinople yesterday.
The Government yesterday formally de-
clared in the French Chamber of Deputies
that it opposed plenary amnesty.
The Pope, replying to the request of Eng
lish Catholics for the establishment of diplo-
matte relations with Great Britain, stated
that the Church enjoys such liberty in Eng
land that diplomatic relations are unneces-
sary.
i Berlin correspondent asserts that the
Emperor will not open the Parliament in per-
son, but will be represented by Bismarck.
The German press expresses much satis-
faction with the intention of the Swiss Gov
ernment to erect new forts on the French
frontier.
A cable dispatch from Madrid says: The
Judge of the Tribunal of the First Instance
passed sentence yesterday on Otero, the
would-be assassin of King Alfonzo, declaring
that he should suffer death by garrote or
strangulation. Otero showed no emotion
when informed of the sentence
The Grand Jury of the Bristol (Eng.) As
sizes has returned true bill for fraud and
conspiracy against the Directors and man
ayers of tae late West of England Bank.
r. d. Wilmot has been appointed Lieu
tenant. Governor of New Brunswick, vice
Chandler, deceased. d. L. MCPHERSON sue
ceeds Wilmot as Speaker of the Senate, with
a seat in the Cabinet. John Boyd, of st.
John, is to become Senator in place of Will
mot.
A Berlin dispatch says that during the COM
ing session of the Reichstag the division will
probably be the Free Conservatives in sup
port of the Government and the minority or
extreme Left uniting with the Progressists.
Herr Won Beethoven Veningsen will probably
be the Government candidate for President
of the Reichstag, and Arnim Bitzenburg
Conservative candidate of the opposition.
Alexander Schossa, who recently fired on
a priest engaged in celebrating mass in an
Italian church at Hatton Garden, London,
has been sentenced to penal servitude for Life.