Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-07-09

strikers shouting, ITO hell with the Queen,
and you, toom The magistrate continued
reading. He was about reading for the sec
ond time when the strikers opened fire again
and made rush for the vessel. They were
met by volley from the police, while an.
other detachment of police, which had been
quickly summoned, came rushing along at a
double-quick, and the strikers turned and
ran. The strikers acknowledge three severely
wounded and several others hurt. The list of
casualties on the side of the police are Chief
Murphy and Constable Paffin of the Govern
ment police, and Sergeant Reeves and Con-
stables Dubrerail, Morrison and Gravel of
the city police. Two of the strikers were
arrested. The police are in possession of the
wharves, and had they not fired high as q rule
the strikers would not have been able to
carry off their dead. The police are on the
alert, watching for another attack.
"The Thundcrer" on the American Stu.
alton.
LONDON, July Sth.-After long review of
James Parton's article, Power of Public
Plumber" the Times concludes as follows: 1t
is small wonder that the gigantic experiment
America is working out should not always go
without fault but Americans have at least
the merit that they are perfectly alive to
their own faults, and that when their faults
become intolerable they set themselves to
cure them. Parton's picture is gloomy one,
but there is another side to it, and the time
has not come for him to despair of the Re-
public.
The House OF Commons snubbed.
LONDON, July Sth.-Something of a scan.
dal is created by the ranger of Windsor Park
having omitted to reserve accommodations
for the members of the Houses of Lords and
Commons at the great review Of the volun-
teer troops by the Queen. which takes place
tomorrow. In the House of Commons yes.
terday one of the Conservative members
questioned the Secretary of War about it.
Thos P. O'Conor asked: "What is the name
of this ranger who has snubbed the House of
Commons ?" Chaders, protesting against the
use of the word snubbed," said the ranger
was Prince Christian. Notice was given of a
further question to Gladstone on the subject.
Unconfirmed Rumors "A Decided Failure.
LONDON, July Sth.-The Times Berlin spe-
cial says: Nothing is known authoritatively
of the rumored meeting of the allied EN-
perors at Gastein. or of Bismarck and Baron
Won Haymerle at Kissengen.
The AHegemaine Zeitung says the perform
ance of the Ober-Amagau Passion Players in
secular drama is decided failure.
Deputati0n of Irish Laborers-OppOsition
to Bradiaush.
LONDON, July Sth.-The deputation of
Irish farm laborers, which arrived here re-
Gently, will be accompanied on their visit to
Forster to-day by about eighty members OF
Parliament, including many English and
Scotch members and several Conservatives.
Sir Stafford Northcote presented a petition
in the House of Commons yesterday, signed
by 500 inhabitants Of Northampton-the boz
ough represented by Bradlaugh-praying that
Bradlaugh shall not be admitted to the
House.
Sentences Confirmed.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July Ssh-The Court of
Cessation unanimously confirmed the sem
tences of Midhat Pasha and the other
prisoners implicated i'll the murder of Sultan
Abdul Aziz.
The Bulgarian Assembly.
VARuNA, July Sth.-Of the 307 members
of the Bulgarian Chamber of Deputies
elected, Sol Internationally accept Prince
Alexander's proposals. The Prince will open
| the Chamber at Sistova on the 18th instant,
when he will issue manifesto.
Mind Your own Business.
| PARIS, July Sth.-The French journals La
LibeYte and La Rationale evince great irrlta-
tion at the recent question in the British
| Parliament about the French operations in
Tunis, and warn the House of Lords and
Commons that they had better mind their
| own business.
The Situation at sfax.
! TUNIs, July Sth.-The French frigates
Alma and Refine Blanche and three gunboats
are signalling Sfax. A transport with 1.200
Tunisian troops is lying off Sfax. The Eng
| lish gunboat Bittern has gone there.
FrightruI Observation-Disclosures and Three
Daughters Drowned.
| PARIS, July S.h.-A daughter of the En-
| glish Major General Flyers fell into theses at
| Hyeres, France His wife and two other
daughters attempted to rescue her, when all
| four were drowned
Only One Corps.
PARIS, July 8th.-Only one corps of the
French army will be modified now.
The Stranded Steamship.
LONDON, July Sth.-The stranded steam
ship Britannia has been doated.