Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-28

in order to give united character to the action
of all the authorities. The head of the Com
mission, setting aside the right of the
Commander-in-C Chief of St. Petersburg.
shall have direct control over all political
trials held in the Capital, in the military dis
tict of st. Petersburg and throughout the
Empire. All local authorities. the Governor
General and town commandants are placed
under the Jurisdiction of the head of the
Commission, and all employees in the various
departments are bound to afford him their
cooperation. The head of the Commission
is at liberty to adopt any means which may
appear desirable for the protection of order
in the Empire, and the orders he may issue
are to be Internationally obeyed. The Office
of Provisional Governor General of st. Peters,
burg is abolished.
Vera sassuIitefi.
ST. PETERSBURG, February 9th Vera
Sassulitch, the famous feminine Nihilist agent
who on the 9Th of February. 1873, attempted
the assassination of General Trepaff, Project
of st. Petersburg, has been arrested at the
residence of one Of her friends in this city
Tie French Academy Members Elected.
PARIS, February 27th.-The French Acad-
envy has elected Labiche and Marinme du
Camp as members Du Camp is the author
VI tue DEtAiSs-li utSLOl VI lllc
rising in 1871, which has given great offsnse
to the Republicans. labiehe is dramatic
author The unsuccessful candidates were
Laboulaye and WALTON, Life Senators, and
charles de Mazad. publicist.
Severe Earinquske-AGairs in Eufn,ni,
Irish Relief.
LONDON, February 27th-A severe earth
quake occurred at Yeddo on the 18th ultimo.
No details.
Owing to the unsettled state of affairs in
Burmah, the strength of the British garrison
will be maintained another year.
Stanley, Dean of Westminster, breaches
Sunday in aid of the Irish fund.
Grants Reception at she City of Mexge o
CITY OF MEXICO, February 18th (via
Brownsville). -On the night of the Dist Gen
eral Grant and party arrived at the station,
and the surrounding grounds were brilliantly
illuminated. A band was in Attendance, also
the committees appointed by the National
| Government. the municipality and American
residents. The concourse of citizens present
numbered over 10000, and the main street
leading from the station was blocked with
coaches for mile. The streets along the
line to the hotel were lined with double files
of mounted troops and rural guards 500
strong, each bearing torch, through which
| iihc oCAtldt anu party passed. Inc
effect was most brilliant, especially when the
guards closed in by platoons and galloped be-
hind the visitors. The Chairman of the Gov
eminent Commission at the station extended
| to General Grant the welcome of the Govern.
ment and then presented the Committee of
the Municipality, who rendered the hospital
tiles of the Capital. Upon the arrival at the
Minerva, which the party will occupy during
the stay here, the band played the national
hymn. As the military marched by the
| house, General Grant went on the balcony
and was greeted by cheers from the multi.
tude. To-day the visitors will be left in
| quiet, and be attended ohly by the commit
tees arranging for the events of the week.
AT,irs in Peru.
| New YORK, February 27th.-Valparaisc
dates to the 9th of January state that when
| the revolution broke out against DoZa he
sought refuge aboard the steamer Alaska
which was refused. 1t is believed that he i.
| hiding at Arequipa or africa. The General
| Admiral declines receiving the steamship
Lupor without indemniication for seizure
Princess Louise-Arrest of Alleged In
cenciiaries-"ork or Bread.
OTTAWA, February 27th.-Priucess Louise
| is still confined to her bed from the effects Of
| the last accident. 1t is said the injuries iron
| which she lis suffering are of more seriou;
character than at first reported.
A Catholic priest named Foure has beer
arrested, with four others, for firing house.
and barns at a village on the Gativean river
thirty miles from here.
The unemployed workiagmen had pro
cured black flag, intending TO march to the
Parliament buildings and demand work Oh
bread, but they were prevented.