Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-13

Monday Sales of English wheat last week
were Is, 75S quarters at AS Cd, against 90, 727
quarters at AIS 4d for the same period last
year. Imports for the week ending July Sd
were 9S9,964 cwt. of wheat and 1875, S32 cwt.
of -four.
Grievances of the Butchers.
LONDON, July 2th.-Representatives of
the butchers In the northern counties are to
have an interview with the Lord President of
the Council in reference to the disadvantages
arising from the compulsory slaughter of for
eign animals at Berkenhead and elsewhere.
welsh Parliamentary Party.
LONDON, July Representatives of
Welsh constituencies in the House of Com
mons about to combine for the formation
of distinctiyely Welsh Parliamentary party.
War Between Rival Chiefs.
CABuL July 12th-The British Commits
sioner received letter from Abdurrahman
Khan friday last, expressing strong desire
for a friendly settlement. Abdurrahman has
with him less than 1000 troops, horse and
foot, and six guns. The chiefs and Maliks
of Iogar loudly declare against him as
Amer, but want Yakoob or his son.
CANDAHAR, July 12th.-Y akoob Khan has
plenty of ammunition, except gun caps, of
which several millions sent from Meshed
were recently seized by the Persian authori-
ties.
The Shah's Thanks.
LONDON, July 121h-The Shah of Persia
returns thanks to the British Minister at Te-
heran for having sent stringent orders to pre-
vent the export of munitions of war.
Demolition OF Forts
LONDON, July l2th.-Engineers have been
ordered to begin preparations for the demoli-
ton of the forts erected by the British around
Cabul
Beaih of n Painter.
PARIS, July 12th.-Pierre Paul de Pomma-
groe, the celebrated French painter, is dead
RumOr's of the Gar, AbdicatiOn.
LONDON, July 12th.-There are sensational
and improbable rumors of the Cars contem-
plated abdication.
Forty Persons Perish.
ODESSA, July 12th.-A timber raft with
forty persons on board was dashed to pieces in
the rapids of the Dnieper, and all persisted.
An American Decorated.
BUCHAREST. July 12th.-Lieutenan Fran
els V. Green of the United States Army, an
American military attache with Grand Duke
Nicholas during the Russo Turkish war, has
been decorated with the Order of the Star of
ROumania.
Arrest OF "a Prince.
CALCUTTA, July 12th.-The Burmese Prince
Wyoungoke has arrived under arrest.
Arrival Of ROchefOrt at Paris
PARIS, July 2th.-Henri Rochefort arrived
to-day. Six thousand persons welcomed him,
and cheered him enthusiastically: He was
escorted to his hotel by crowds singing the
Marseillaise " and shouting "Long live
Rochefort.
The French Jesuits.
MADRID. July 12tb.-The French Jesuits
have requested permission of Spain to estab-
lsh colony on the island of Fernando Pc.
The request is receiving consideration of the
Government.
Compliance Promised.
ATHENS, July 18th. the Greek
Premier, has promised to comply with the
request of England and France, to postpone
calling out the reserves, but could not under.
take to suspend preparations for future mo-
Utilization.
The Election in MeXirO.
HAVANA, July 12th.-Election returns from
the interior of Mexico show that General
Gonzales is far ahead of all competitors, and
is without doubt elected President. There is
some apprehension ON the part of persons not
understanding the situation of revolution if
Gonzales is inaugurated. Better informed
persons believe that with the present combi-
nation between Gonzales and Diaz, revolu-
ton is impossible; that every attempt will
be crushed instanter. Some excuses were
committed upon;a free suffrage by the troops
in .Ialisco Commander General Talontine is
ordered to the capitol to explain.
A band of reyolutionists who made their
appearance in the State of Zacatecas on the
19Gh inst. were defeated, with ten killed and
several wounded. Only one man was injured
among the Government troops.
TI,a sauft,
BUENos AYREs, July 12th.-The capture
of africa by the Chileans is considered
deathblow to the hopes OF Peru, but Presi-
dent Peirola still urges war to the bitter end
and is taking most energetic measures.
Death of Tom TayIOr-The Twelfth i'm
Ireland.
LONDON, July l3th-A. M.-Tom Taylor,
the dranatist, died suddenly yesterday.
The usual twelfth of July Orange demon
strations took place in various parts of
Ireland yesterday. No disturbances occur
red