Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-02-05
FOREIGN NEWS.


LONDON, II bil.-AllCt fOlC
suspending the Home Rulers yesterday,
! Gladstone rose to move his resolution to pre-
vent obstruction, when O'DonneH moved
that Gladstone be not heard.
O'Donnell was Immediately named, and
Gladstone moved his suspension, which was
carried-91l to land he was removed.
LONDON, February 4th-In the House of
Commons to-day the Speaker on taking the
chair, read statement that he would use
the authority intrusted to him with circum-
spection, so as to insure freedom of debate,
and that he would shortly lay his rules before
the House. Meanwhile he will make rule,
the practical effect Of which will be to pre-
vent member who is dissatisfied with an
answer to a question moving an adjournment
of the House. Forster rose at o'clock,
amid cheers, to move a second reading of the
protection bill.
The Arrest OF Davitf-Great Excitement
in Ireland.
New York, February 4th.-The Irish
World prints the following cablegram, re-
ceived from Thomas Brennan, their special
correspondent, and also Secretary of the Land
League of that city:
DUBLIN February 3d-Davitt is arrested The
Castle authorities declare his ticket of leave forfeit
ed. Intense excitement prevails all over Ireland at
the news. The Government by tins act mas thrown
off its Disguise and gives all whom it may concern
to know that it will make open war on the Land
League or any organization through which the
Irish people may declare lis will. Great crowds
are gathered around the newspaper offices. Knots
OF men are discussing the act, and specializing as
to the next step the Government will probably take
The people bold and defiant, but cool and dlsci-
plined. Hold all moneys for the Land League until
advise by cable. THOMAS BRENNAN.
LONDON, February 4th.-Davitt has been
taken, after short magisterial inquiry, to
Rentonviile prison. 1t is supposed that the
police will be instructed to give no informa-
ton. He has between four and five years
imprisonment to serve.
LONDON, February 4th-The stations along
the railway from Holyhead to London were
carefully guarded this morning as the train
bearing Michael Davitt proceeded to Lon
don.
Preparing for Trouble.
DUBLIN. February 4th.-The sentries at
Shannon Battery have been doubled nightly,
and the troops reinforced.
Two gunboats are stationed at Lambert,
on the Shannon.
Denunciatory Meetings.
DUBLIN, February 4th.-Meetings to de-
nounce the Government viii be held in many
places on Sunday next, but there is q general
absence of excitement. A number Of arrests,
especially among members of the League, are
expected directly.
The Russian Chancellor.
| LONDON, February 4th.-The Times under
stands that Gortschakoff will formally resign
in April, when he completes twenty-five
! years service as Chancellor.
The suspended Home RuIers.
| LONDON, February 4th.-The names of the
Home Rule Members of Parliament who
| have been suspended are E: Dillon, Parnell,
Barry Biggar, Byrne, Corbet, Gray, Healy,
Dawson, Finnegan. McGill, Lalor, Lamy,
Leahv, Mccarthy, McCoon, Marmon, Melge,
O'Donoghue, Mahon, O'Sullivan, John
OConnor Power, Redmon, Searton, Smith,
Wyck, a. NJ. Sullivan, T. d. Sullivan, Nal
ey, Richard Power, O'ShaughnessY, O'Don-
nell and O'Kelly.
Whew:
New York, February 4th.-Advices from
Guatemala, via Panama, say that there is
considerable excitement in Chile, near the
town of Canete, on account of large quantl-
ties of gold found by miners in old abandoned
gold mines known as the LEU mines. The
gold is found in nuggets, some of which have
weighed four, five and six ounces. The mug
gets have been sold as high as S120. There
have been instances of poor miners making
hundreds and thousands Of dollars in a few
days. One thousand five hundred people are
reported to be upon the spot, upwards of
| 1.300 claims have been taken out, and a
Notary Public has taken $50. 900 in the shape
of fees.
Marine Disaster.
LONDON, February 4th.-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Kron Prinz Frederick
Wilhelm collided with another steamer off
| Cox Haven to-day. The latter sunk in three
minutes. Six lives were lost.
The Coercion Bill.
LONDON, February 4th.-The coercion bill
! has passed the House Of Commons.
Carlyle's Condition.
LONDON, February 4th.-No hope is enter
tanned for prolongation of Carlyle's life
more than few hours.
The south Amerf an War.
! PANAMA, January 25th.-Lima dates to the
| 18th instant state A few skirmishes are re-
| ported as favorable to the Peruvians. The
| battle of Verrugss seems to have been the
most important of these in its result, 800
Chileans and 900 Peruvians being the losses
respectively.