Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-31
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CALIFORNIA.
Arrival OF the Arabic-News from China
and Japan.
SAN Francisco, July 29tb.-The steamer
Arabic, from Hongkong via Yokohama, has
arrived, bringing the following news:
CHINA.
HoNGKoNG, July 3d.-Princs Arisugawa,
the Japanese Emperor's uncle, has left Hong
kong for Naples en- route to st. Petersburg.
The news of Governor Hennessy's impend-
ing return to Hongkong is received with great
satisfaction by the best class Of Chinese sub
jects.
In earnest discussions between the Tsung
Ii Yameu and the French Legation, respect
ing the recent invasion of Tonquin, the Chi
nese show determination to press the mat
ter strongly upon the French Government.
The Chinese statesmen are persistently
silent es to the recent Corean treaties, refus-
ing information to all.
YOKOHAMA, July 14th-Yoshida Kiyc-
mari, late Minister of Japan in Washington.
has baen appointed Vice Minister of Foreign
Affairs. This appointment is regarded with
surprise, Yoshida having held position Of
equal rank ten years ago. When recalled
from America last winter it was with the un-
Outstanding that he should be chief Minister
of Finance. But the present Govern
ment adheres to the policy of exclud-
Jog men OF ability from the Impe-
rial Council, and keeping the control of
national affairs in the hands of small body
of adroit but Enthusiastically Office. holders.
Japan is now absolutely ruled by 1nouye
kaoru, a politician of peculiar antecedents,
and MS immediate group OF followers. The
Ministry in general is extremely restless un-
der his sway, and but for the necessity of
negotiations for treaty revision, dissatisfac-
ton would be openly manifested.
Uyeno Ksgenori, former Japanese Envoy
to London, has been appointed Envoy to
Vienna.
1t is reported that Mori Arinori, present
Envoy to England, is to be superseded on
the ground of habitually showing more defer
ence to British interests than to those OF his
own country.
The cholera spreads. The utmost efforts of
the authorities fail to check it.
There has been great fire in the rural
districts of the northern province of Sendai.
The estimated loss is two and hall mill
| ions yen.
Heavy foods devastated the southern pro-
vince of Kumamaha. The estimated loss is
upward of three million yen.
Matsuds, Governor of Toxic and vicinity,
an able administrator, is dead.
Assaults upon Japanese in Csrean ports
continue frequent, and considerable police
reinforcements are sent each month from
Japan. The relations between the two Gov
ernmsnts remain friendly. however. Corea
has asked Japan for confidential advisor on
diplomatic matters, to BE- regularly attached
10 the Corean Foreign Office.
| A German ship-of-war, indulging in peo.
| longed target practice in the harbor of Amo
mort, has so broken up the fishing industry
| there. ard caused such CONSERVATION among
the natives, whose lives are endangered, that
q formal remopstrance has been sent from the
people of that locality. Probably no action
will be taken, the present japanese Minister
! invariably submitting to aggressions inflicted
/ by German officials.
The arrangements for opening the new
Government bank are still uncompleted, ow-
ing TO some difficulty in finding suitable
President. 1t is expected to be in full opera
ton before the close of the summer.
Kicked and Paved by Horse.
CLovERDALE, July 29th.-D. w. Walker,
one of the proprietors of the Geyser ranch,
which is about ten miles long, while saddling
vicious horse, was thrown to the ground.
The animal kicked and paved him as he lay
on the ground, almost killing him. He finally
succeeded in getting away from the horse.
Walker is about 60 years old. and his in juries
place him in very critical condition.
Preparing for fie District Fair.
Los ANGELES, July 29th.-Los ANGLER is
preparing for a rousing district fair this fall.
by subscription in the county to aid the en-
terprise. Liberal premiums will be offered
for speed aud fine stock of all kinds, and semi.
tropic fruits. etc. r. H. Hewitt has been
appointed Secretary and Superintendent.
Everything looks suspicious for grand
success.
! Murdered for Money.
San LUIS OBIsPo, July 29Gh.-An English
sheep.raiser. by the name of I. /. Lewis,
was found dead on the Pisnio ranch yester-
| day morning. He had been buying sheep,
and it is supposed that he was murdered for
his money. He was stabbed twice and had
his throat cut, also cash over the eye. He
was about ~ years old.
Republican County Convention.
fresno, July Goth. = The Republican
the City Hall of Visalia Thursday, and Tip
ton Lindsey, G. F. J. Ketchner, John Har.
ter, 7. J. McJurkin, Q. w. Naples and Ore
gon Sanders were elected delegates to the
State Convention. The Convention then
adjourned until September 9th.
Democratic Ticket In Fresno.
FRESNO. July 29sh.-The Democratic Coun.
ty Convention met to-day and nominated, for
Assemblyman, w. d. Grady; for Sheriff, +.
Hall for Clerk and Recorder, A. NJ Clark
for Treasurer, H. M. Thorne ; for Auditor,
r. H. Bramlet for District Attorney, Z. d.
Edwards: for Superintendent OF Schools. b.
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SANTA ROSA, July 29sh.--The Greenback
County Convention met here to-day and
nominated the following ticket: For Senator
Judge johnson; Assemblymen, Judge Camp
bell, Manning and MADDEN Sheriff, DIM
widdie; Clerk, Davis; Assessor, Arnold /;
Recorder, n. w. Richardson; Treasurer, u.
Fallen District Attorney, ID. Q. Allen AID.
mlnistratnr, Kelly Ighe. w. y. Howe, the
editor OF Equal Rights, was nominated for the
Assembly, but withdrew. and was Endorsed
for Congress from the Third District.
Political Matters I'm Marin.
SAN RAFAEL, July 29th.-The first gun ft r
this county In the coming political campaign
was fired tonight by the Democrats, who
held grand ratification meeting, under the
auspices OF the Stonemsn Club OF San Rs
fsel, in Gordon's Opera House. A special
train was run from Saucelito. Ringing
speeches were made by General Stonemap,
4. G. Marshall and other candidates on the
State ticket. The First Artillery band was
In attendance, ana after the meeting sere-
naues were slVsn 10 Oeherai otoneihan, W.