Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-06-30

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House or Commons.
LONDON, June 29th.-In the House of
Commons tonight Sir Stafford Northcote
announced that he would move rejection of
| Premier Gladstone's resolution providing
that all elected members shall be permitted
to affirm who may claim to do so, instead Of
taking the parliamentary OATH
Affairs at london
LONDON, June 29th.-In the House If
Commons this morning Sullivan gave notice
of an amendment to Gladstones resolution
allowing all reelected members to affirm,
etc, so as to exclude Bradlaugh from its op-
| Grafton.
Bradlaugh addressed large meeting in
Trafalgar Square last night. There were
also meetings in various towns and provinces
a consultation of leading Conservatives in
the House of Commons has been determined
on, to consider the course to be taken on
| Gladstone's resolution in regard to Brad
laugh, which will be introduced on Thursday.
O'Donnell has written long letter tiercely
attacking Parnell and other Home-Rulers for
supporting Bradlaugh whom he describes as
q revolving atheist"
Riotous Demonstration In London.
LONDON, June 29th-From 10, 900 to 90
600 persons were present at Bradlaugh's
meeting in Trafalgar Square last night, un
der the impression that Bradlaugh would
| proceed to the House of Commons after max
| ing his address. Some thousands of persons,
who had been attending the meeting in Ira
| falgar Square, rushed down Parliament street
to the Palace yard, and some three or four
thousand got into Westminster Hall. but the
police charged them and drove them through
| the gates Meanwhile several thousand per-
sons had assembled outside the railings A
reinforcement of policemen, however, re-
moved them to the opposite side OF the street,
in order to clear the way to the House of
| Commons.
The Amnesty Question.
! LONDON, June 29th.-A Paris dispatch
says: In the voting of the Bureaux OF State
yesterday for the plenary amnesty bill, IS
pronounced against amnesty, 1l9 for it, and
for an amendment to the bill including
murderers and incendiaries. There were II
blank votes and 70 absentees-so that the fate
of the bill is uncertain. Conservative Sen
ators mostly voted for amnesty, and the mod
crate Republicans opposed it. Although
these proceedings are not conclusive as to the
ultimate result, the coincidence Of the anti
Jesuit DEGREES and the amnesty bill is favor
able to the chances of the latter.
PARIS, June 29th.--If the amnesty bill is
not voted July 18th, the Journal Ofciel will
before that day publish DEGREES granting uni
versal pardon, and leaving the Senate nothing
to contend for but the refusal of political
rights to every person.
France and Turkey.
BERLIN, June 29th.-Intelligenc has
reached the Foreign Office from Paris that
the French Government would never itself
become party to the scheme for wringing
from the Turks by force what they might
not be induced to give by reason.
The Religious Question In France.
announce that the directors of all religious
houses have made preparations in expecta-
tion of the action of the authorities to-
morrow. All the doors of religious houses
will be closed, and the police will be
obliged to effect forcible entrance
and break open each individual cell.
The Jesuits houses only will be dealt with
tomorrow. Up to present time thirty mag
istrates have resigned sooner than execute
| the religious DEGREES The Minister of Justice
| filled their posts without delay.
Jules Simon has refused to act as reporter
of the Senatorial Amnesty Committee.
Belgium and the Vatican.
ROME, June 29th.-The Vatican has sent
fresh instructions to the Belgian Bishops,
which recommend prudence. and while op-
posing the new educational laws advise the
Bishops to keep strictly within the limits of
the laws of the country.
DuplIcity of the Vatican.
BRUSSELS, June 29th.-The rupture of the
relations with the Vatican was brought about
by the Bishop CT Tournay-who is now in
complete disagreement with the Papal See
communicating dispatches establishing the
duplicity OF the Vatican.
Russian War Preparations.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 29th.-One or more |
Russian ships of war, proceeding to Vladi
vostock by way of the Suez Canal, will, if |
necessary, participate in making joint |
demonstration against Turkey.
Visitation of LOcusts.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 29th.-The Russian |
Minister of the Interior, on tour of inspec-
ton, telegraphs from Astrakhan that, owing |
to the want of funds, the plague locusts can
not be effectually eradicated. Many other |
insects are also injuring crops.
The Albanian Business.
LONDON, June 29th.-A dispatch from
Corfu says: Abden Pasha, Turkish Minister
for Foreign Affairs, has sent a confidential |
circular to the chiefs of the Albanian League,
stating that he has reason to believe the decis-
onsofthe Supplementary Conference at Berlin
will not be prejudicial to Albanian interests.
At the same time he counsels the chiefs not
to remain inactive. He says the Porte will
protect them against the covetous designs of
their neighbors. The circular concludes as
follows '' Remain united and firm. Such is
the supreme will of the Sultan"
Increase OF Grecian Territory.
BERLIN, June 29th.-HeinrichK Kiepert, the
geographer, who drew up the Conference
map, estimates the territory ceded to Greece
to be 800 geographical square miles, contain
ing 400, 600 inhabitants.
Terrible RavaGes of Famine.
CoNSTANTINOPLE, June 29th-Famine con-
tinues in the districts of Bayazid, Alashgerd
and Van, and the inhabitants are flying to
Russian territory. Ten thousand persons,
mostly Kurds, are reported to have persisted
from hunger.
Affairs in Afghanistan- Chinese and Rus
slams.
CABUL June 29th-The Ghilgais are har-
RAISING our communications. They attacked
q convoy and killed six and wounded two of
the escorts.
The Chinese army have occupied Eastern
Khohand and the Russians are retiring upon
Osh.
Defeat of Russian Troops.
CABUL, June Enthusiastically reports
have been received here that some Russian
troops were defeated by the Chinese at Terk
pass, and were pursued and again defeated at
Kiselhurghan, losing much ammunition and
supplies. The Chinese have reached Gulch.
Trouble Between Christians and Mus.
sulmans.
NIcosrA, June 29th-Serious disturbances
have occurred in Haifa at the foot of Mount
Carmel, between Christians and Mussulmans.
The British gunboat Bittern has been dis
patched hastily to the Syrian coast.
Affairs at Buenos Ayres.
RIO DE JANEIRo, June 29th.-A dispatch
from Buenos Ayres announces that the city
made peace proposals to the National Gov
ernment on the 9th instant, and the negotia.
tions are expected to result favorably.
LONDON, June 29th.-A telegram from
Montevideo reports that peace has been con-
cluded at Buenos Ayres.
Canal Lock Damaged.
MONTREAL June 29th.-1.ock No. 2, on the
Lachne Canal, was burst in to-day by the
steamer Bohemian. Two barees sunk and
the steamer was badly damaged. Loss,
about 500, 1000. Navigation on the canal
will be interrupted until tomorrow night.
MIsCELLANEOUS.
Emory Storrs of Chicago and B. III. Brew
ster of Philadelphia have volunteered their
services as counsel for Cadet Whitaker in
ease he SKIS for n cOurt- m artial