Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-31
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

OF tne contest tDe Dettlng was In Dloni
favor at 100 to 80.
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
General Grant, speaking of the Chinesi
bill, said if he had been in Congress he shoulC
not have voted for the measure, and If be
were President he should not hesitate o me.
ment in vetoipg it.
The American Secretary of the Chinese
Legation at Washington denies that the
Chinese Minister has threatened, in the event
of the Chinese bill becoming law, to break
off friendly relations with this Government.
Reports from Manitoba state that the
thermometer is 19' below zero.
Thomas M. Nicol insists that the inter.
view between him and General Grant in re.
gard to the Rosecrans- Garfield matter, re.
Gently published, was correctly reported, the
Generals assertion to the contrary notwith-
standing.
Dispatches from St. Paul, Mimi, state
that the recent storm on the frontier caused
great suffering and many deaths.
A serious strike has occurred in Barcelona.
Spain, and other towns opposed to reforms
to the tsriff, and the workshops and mills
will be closed. In Barcelona there have been
fifty arrests. Many thousands of operators
are affected.
A Dublin dispatch says Forster has de.
clined to release Dillon, who is represented
much worse in health.
Most Rev. Thomas Nulty. d. d. Ron an
Catholic Bishop of Meath, Ireland, refused
to attend the committee of the House of
Lords to irquire into the working Of the Land
Act.
The Nineteeeath Century of Londor, con.
tains protest against the channel tunnel, on
the ground that it would involve England in
military dar gers and liabilities, flom which
the island has been free
The Ohio House has passed the Pond
liquor tax bill. Three Democrats voted for
it.
The loss by the Walker Hall ire at Am.
herst Mass, was $1S5, ,0C0; insurance,
s72 600.
At Norwich, Conn, yesterday, the Canter.
bury paper mill was burned, causing loss of
$50 000 insurance, $4,000.
Two men were killed and several Injured
near Dover, N. j., yesterday, by cave in a
mine.
A New Orleans dispatch says Alorg the
Atchafalaya families are living with stock on
the levee banks. The houses for miles are
deserted, and the country is covered with
water. The warehouses at Port Berry are
flooded. The water is two feet higher than
ever before known.
Auditor Ella has notified the Postmasters at
Richland and Willows, Cal, that balances
for the last quarter are still due, and prompt
payment is requested.
A case was summarily closed at Chicago
yesterday by the discovery that one Of the
jury had been corrupted, and the lawyers on
both sides refused to proceed.
Senator Teller said yesterday to brother
Senator that his name would be sent to the
Senate Monday or Tuesday for Secretary of
the Interior.
The Governor of Missouri has paid the
S.. GOO reward offered for Clarence Hite, the
train robber. H. H. Craig, of Kansas City,
and J. r. Timberlske, of Clay county, were
the lucky recipients.
Placards are posted on the walls of st.
Petersburg, declaring that Alexander III. is
now condemned to death without appeal, as
he is the incarnation of all the horrors of
autocratic government and all the vices of bis
ancestors.
The Americans in London are still en-
deavoring to secure reprieve for DIR. Lam.
son. in order to test his sanity.
Major 7. +. Eddington shot and killed
Eugene Chiffon near Independence, Mo-,
Wednesday night. and the act was justified
by the Coroner's jury.
Two men named Rider, father and SOD,
by man named Thropshire.
A decision has been rendered in the Court
of Queens Bench against Bradlaugh, which
is destined to force him into bankruptcy so as
to vacate his seat in the House of Commons.
The Russian Minister of Public Instruction
has resigned.
The Alabama Democratic State Conven-
tion is called for June 7tb
The President has recognized Huang Tsun
Hsien, Consul General of the Chinese EN-
pire at the port of San Francisco.
Agency in Nevada, has been suspended by
the Secretary of the Interior, and his ac-
counts are undergoing investigation.
Nothing of special Importance occurred in
either the Senate or House of Representa-
tives yesterday.
A Natchez dispatch says: The report is
untrue of the loss of Ralston's Clubhouse and
120 lives.
The bill which Furnishes wife-beaters with
forty lashes has been signed by the Governor
of Maryland.
Labor demonstrations prevail in Andalusia
owing to distress from the drought.
Senator Logan's illness is more severe than
at first reported, and his condition is re.
garded with apprehension by his friends.
The New York Tribune still keeps up its
warfare on the President, charging him with
displacing capable and honest officers to make
room for Grant men,"
The editors and proof.readers of the New
York World, who took places at the cases of
the striking compositors, have returned to
their own duties, another force of compost
tors being secured.
At Dayton, O, Wednesday night, John
Drummond, an insane man, was placed in q
cell with quiet inmate of the asylum, and
was choked to death after attacking him
viciously.
The State Democratic Executive Commit.
tee of South Carolina express great indigna-
tion at the recent letter of Attorney General
Brewster.
A Dublin dispatch states that Arthur Her
bert, an active Land Lacquer, has been shot
dead.
The bill of exceptions in the Guiteau case
will, when completed, fill two quarto volumes
of about l 600 pages each. and will be pre-
sented for hearing April Oath.
A dispatch from Galveston states that the
north and south bound Fredericksburg stages
were robbed Wednesday night.