Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-01-07
The SuncnOk Strike.
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, January 6th.-The Times Dublin
special says: The effect of sucA an anomaly
and satire upon constitutions as the continu-
auce of a criminal trial in the absence of the
accused can hardly be favorable to the adj
ministration of justice. The people will only
see that Parnen and his associates care little
for the Queens Bench or for the law itself,
and ignore its authority when it interferes
with the pursuit of their political objects.
THE STATE TRIALS.
DUBLIN, January 6th.-With the depart
ure of the trayersers to London interest in the
state trials seems to have collapsed. The
Courtroom is deserted by the usual audience.
This mornings proceedings merely consisted
of reading the speeches,made by the travers-
ers. 1t was decided to admit the report of
the Notion newspaper as evidence in the
trials, in spite of the objection of counsel for
the traversers, and number Of newspaper
reports were then put in. A wearisome ex-
animation of police witnesses was then ra-
sumed and continued until the close Of the
session.
Reid FOR TRIAL.
DUBLIN, January 6th.-Coty, President of
the Mullinayat branch Of the Land League,
and twelve members of the committee, have
been held for trial on charge of " Boycott
ting a farmer named Walsh.
LAND MEETING.
a monster land meeting was held at Kin
varra, County Galway, to-day.
BUCKsHOT FOR IRELAND.
LONDON, January 6th.-Large quantities
of ammunition, chiefly buckshot, have been
shipped to Ireland.
Adyiees from Mexico.
CITY OF MEXICO, December 31st-Citi.
zens of the United States residing in Mexico
deeply lament the death of Major Clark, who
for many years defended their interests in his
journal, the TaCo Republics
Twenty-sever Indians, committing depre-
dations at Salinas, were attacked and several
killed Three soldiers were also killed.
Troops are in pursuit of the remainder OF the
band. Zamaconda, with members of the
LEGATION, will return to the United States
.Iaauagv 18th.
The Dajro Official denies the truth of the
rumo- that General Tapia has been executed
il Lower california for engaging in the con-
traband trade.
The State Central Railroad Company
nov employs 7,04O workmen, and has
completed four Bilometers of the road,
having spent thus far 81, 1913 45S. Five kilo-
meters of the Sullivan road between Mexico
and Oluca have been finished.
Disaster nj sea Collision of Steamers.
LISBON, January 6sh.---The English steam,
err Harrelda, from Palermo bound for Lon
don, has been IL collision with the Spanish
steamer Leon, from Liverpool for Manila, u
miles from Cape Boca. Both vessels sank.
Nine Erglishmen and IA Spaniards landed at
Lisbon. Nothing is known of the fate of the
rest. Forty five Of the passengers and crew
are missing.
Shlpwreek and Loss of life.
LONDON, January 6th-The ship Indian
Chief, from marlborough for Yokohama,
has been wrecked near the entrance to the
Thames river. Eighteen persons were
drowned and eleven saved.
The Advancing Beers.
DURBAN, January 6sh.-The Boer patrol
has advanced to within ton miles OF Now
castle. Four thousand Beers are reported
about to attack Wackheerstom.
Judge Lynch in the Argentine Republic.
RIO JANEIRo, January 6th.-On the 18th
of December a mob of 800 persons burst into
the prison at East Rios, Argentine Republic
and hacked to pieces four slaves who had
murdered their owner.