Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-26
SATURDAYS NEWS.
Special 7 ispatohes to the Record
Union" Condensed.

Mrs. Scoville and her son have left Wash
ippton for Chicago.
The securities lost in Wall street Thursday
have been recovered.
Tn New Haven, Rev. DR.. Leonard Bacon
died Saturday morning of heart disease.
An apparent deficit" of S164, 600 has been
discovered in the accounts of the late Treas
urer Of Arkansas.
At Meridian (Miss) Saturday tie testi-
monv in the Vance case was mainly corr0bo-
rative of previous testimony.
A patent was issued at Washington Satur-
day to William Guttenberger, Of Sacramento,
for an ore crusher and grinder.
q. II. Adam, of the Springfield Republican.
has accepted an engagement as managing
editor Of the Baltimore Times.
Hayre adVices state that some enormous
speculative operations in coffee have thus far
resulted in losses estimated az 81, 900. 900.
Nothing of Importance occurred in the
Guiteau trial Saturday, the assassin indulg-
ing in his usual bsbbling. The Court ad.
journed until Tuesday.
A family row at Helenwood, Tenn, Satur-
day afternoon resulted in the shooting Of elk
men. three of whom are dead. Helenwood is
a mining town off from the railroad.
A dispatch FROM Orau, AIgiers, says: The
food having subsidized, 204 bodies have been
recovered on the plain of Habra. Of these
1913 were natives. 80 Spaniards and French
men.
White & CO. tsnuery. Highlands Station,
Mass. has been burned, with the machinery
and large amount of stock. The less is
$3.50 COO; insured. Eighty hands ara cut OF
work.
The dramatic critics of London condemned
as unsafe the tbeaters, aud have passed res
olu.ion regarding the appointment of Gov
eminent official, who shall be responsible for
their safety.
The New York authorities notified the
Chicago Health Commissioner that the small
pox patients on the Westphalia viii be de.
tainsd in quarantine until il is safe to send
them forward.
The east-bound freight from Chicago is
down TO l2t cents, though the rate is fixed at
Is cent. More reductions are expected next
week. The Pennsylvania line is leading of
in these reductions.
O'Donovap, the correspondent of the Lon
don Daily Ne1rs, arrested on charge of
speaking il insulting terms Of the Sultan, has
been sentenced at Constartinople to ak
months imprisonment.
The stesmer Brannschwig, CT the North
German Lloyds Line, has sunk at Bremen.
The water entered the ports while she was
coaling. The Breuaschwig was TO sail on
the 2Ssh for Baltimore.
A Florence Qtaly) dispatch says: TIE
cashier Of the large banking house of Fenzis
& Co has absconded, being defaulter to the
amount of 1900 coo lire. He is II years cid,
and was 40 years in the employ of the firm.
Tie st Petersburg Official Messenger says: :
Ga the 195h thieves entered the Office of the
Imperial Receiver st Sebastopol by digging q
tunnel. and stole AZ, 900 roubles. Three ar
rests have been made and $1,000 roubles re-
covered.
Friday night the store of J. H. and J. B.
Prince, at Green Plain, Va, was burned, and
two clerks, named, respectively, Glover and
Mur.ell, persisted in the flames. It is sup.
posed the men were murdered, and the store
set on FIRE by tramps.
At meeting Of the German cabinet SatuI-
day, Bismarck presiding, the principles of the
bill for the revision OF the May laws were
agreed to. The bill, while removing the more
stringent provisions, leaves many safeguards
for the authority of the State.
Owing to the influence Of Ali Ben Kalsff,
an Arab Chief, three of the largest tribes in
Southern Tunis hold out against the French.
The Insurgents have pillaged the large town
of Kaso. The march of General Lagerot's
column from Sfox is in consequence post
poned.
AZ Rome, Saturday, the Pope gave the
customary Christmas Eve reception to the
Cardinals, of whom twenty-three were in at
tendance. including the German Cardinal,
Hohenlohe. In reply to their address, the
Pope said his position was becoming more and
mere intolerable.
The bonded warehouse Of Covert, Acker &
Co., II to "a South street, New York, stored
with silks, tobacco and spirits. burned Satur-
day evening. TIE loss is said to probably be
in the neighborhood Of $500, 600, though by
some parties it is placed sill higher. Ex-
blossoms occurred in the building caused by
the ignition of spirits, and three fremen were
injured.
The building No. $40 Broadway, New
York, owned by Travers Il Colgate, was
burned Saturday evening. A. I. Moore &
Co, dealers in linen and dress goods, lost
$40. 0G0; Alvsh Hall & Co, umbrella man
ufaotufeIs, sustained loss of $4,000 John
Stewart dealer in linen. white goods, Xix.
etc, suffered to the extent of SEQ, coo. The
building was damaged to the amount CT
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