Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-06-11

injuries-to-property Act, which provides that
the punishment may, under circumstances
which apply in this case, be lifelong impris-
onment.
The Cornell Crew.
LONDON. June 10th.-The Cornell four
are dissatisfied with their exclusion from the
race for the Visitors plate in the Henley re-
gatta, which they, believe they could win;
They doubt their ability to win the Stewards
cups. Efforts will be made to secure their
admission to the contest for the Visitors
plate.
Another Revolutionary Fra.
PARIS, July 10th.-The Senate's rejection
of the scrutin de liste bill marks the begin
ming of another conflict between Gambetta
and Grevy.
PARIS, June 10th.-The Repubtique Fran
caise, Gambetta's organ, admits the defeat
of its party, and compares the vote on the
scrutin de liste bill in the Senate yesterday
to the reactionary proceedings of the 10th Of
May, 1877. The relations between the Sem
ate and the Chamber Of Deputies, it says,
will now become greatly strained. The gen.
eral election, preceded as it will be by strong
agitation. will be adverse to the Senate if the
iiste bill. The article concludes: We are
not discouraged. We shall regain our liberty
of action, and we shall use it."
The moderate journals declare that the
question of scrutin de liste will now be re-
ferred to the electoral body, which is its ma
tural judge.
Irreconcilable and Monarchist papers pro.
TESS to regard the vote as putting an end to
Gambetta's dictatorship.
There are rumors current that constants,
Minister of the Interior, Cazot, Minister OF
Justice, and General Mature, Minister Of
War, will tender their designations, and that
Gambetta will resign the Presidency of the
Chamber of Deputies.
The French.Tunisian Treaty.
TuN1s, June 10th-The French Tunisian
treaty has been ratified. Roastan, the
French Minister, has informed the foreign
special decree, has appointed him sole inter.
mediary for the transaction of business with
them.
Anglo.French Tariff.
LONDON, June 10th.-In the House Of
Commons last night Dixie said the Anglo
French Commission were now engaged on the
draft of convention and tariff. which had
been confdentially communicated by France,
some items of which were worse than statu
QUO and some better. The Government was
thoroughly alive to injuries which might be
inflicted on British trade by the exclusion.
through the operation Of specific duties, OF
the cheaper lines Of articles, and would not
consent to any scale causing such exclusion.
Some points were already Professionally set
tied in regard to iron, steel, chemicals and
pottery, but the intentions Of France in re-
gard to the most important question, namely,
that of textures, has not yet been announced.
An Arsenal Burned.
COPENHAGEN, June 10.h.-A fire broke
out in the arsenal at Carlskrovas, Sweden,
Wednesday. Many shells exploded, and
great damage was done.
The Kief Nihillsts.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 10sh.-Another Nj
hilist trial has begun at kief. The prisoners
include four women and French citizen.
They are accused OF various political crimes:
and of completely with the assassination of
the late Gar.
Reported Disturbances.
ST. PETERSBURG, June 10th.-Disturbanc
are repo. ted at Kharkcff and other towns in
southern Russia. Several 'incendiary fires
are reported.
h LONDON, June 10th.-Sir Duncan Nc.
Gregor, X. G. B is dead.
Six Persons Drowned.
HALIFAX, June lOeh.-Slx people were
drowned by the wrecking of a Norwegian
bark off st. PauPs Island on the 9TH instant.
The Quebec Fire.
QUEBEC, June 10th.-There is less distress
than on former occasions of fires here. The
cause of the FIRE is variously related. It is
said drunken man with candle in stable
started it, which is probable. There are
plenty of empty houses for the sufferers, the
eligible ones being rapidly taken. Charitable
ladies are distributing food where applications
are made. There were no individual losses
of over $4,000.
Work Commenced.
Cry OF MEXICO, June 31.-Work has be-
gun en- the Vera Cruz, Jalapa and Chalicico-
mula, and the Toluca and Ixsapa Railroads.