Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-03-13

ST. PETERSBURG, March 11th.-The Mill
ist prisoners have been allowed until the 9th
OF March to appeal. 1t ia thought the seu-
| tenees of all will be carried cat. A majority
of the Nihilists condemned to death intend to
present petitions 90 the Csar for mercy
through counsel. Ey decision Of Procura-
tor Mouraveff, counsel will nos be allowed TO
consult their clients alone, but will be per.
misted to consult them only in the presence
Of gendearme. One Of the counsel having
complained of Procurator Morraveff's de.
cision, Senator Beliastolzky, having juris6ic-
tion over the affairs of criminals, replied that
he is unable TO interfere. The msther Of
Schuuef sent petition fer the pardon of her
son to Beliastolzky, but he declined to receive
it. The condemned prisoners requested their
counsel to render the last service in their
power by beipg present as their execution
The Cxar TO skoDeIoG.
LONDON. March 1lth.-A Berlin telegram,
reporting the Cars rebske to Skobeioff, for
his recent utterauces, reports that the Gar
also said: Even Turkey has raised her
head, and refuses to sign a convection for the
payment of war expenses, because she hopes
war viii soon break out between Russia and
Germany aud Austria. You desired to be
useful to the Slavs, but having irritated Ger
mary. you have destroyed even that neutral
ity which alone was possible under the pres
power in the Slav question, but not in the
Eastern question. was proposing to act rs a
| mediator. She now fsmly pefrses to aid the
Slave. Thus, thanks to you, Russia feels
herself derided, haeted at, and completely
| isolated ia Europe"
Skobeloff, in reply 20 the Csar's Iebuks, ex.
pressed contritiOn, and declared he bad no
intention of becoming political ngitator.
The Triai OF Dr. Easssoa.
LONDON. March 1lth Ia the trial Of DIR.
\ Lamson to-day DIR. Stevenson, lecturer on
| forensic msdcine at G,uys Hospital, one of
the principal experts called for the prosecu-
| tion. though deposiug to the pfesenes of aeon
itine in the medicines in the deeeased's pos
| session and in the viscerA after ceatb. sd-
mitted in cross examination that the symp-
| toms Of aconitine poisouing are practically
uuknJwn, except possibly in . single case.
The defense, by pressing this line, hope to
show John may have died frem the effect of
pressure on the arteries, caused BY curvature
of the spine. The general opiaion, however,
is that Lsmson's case is hopeless.
Ne Compulsory Education la France.
PARIS, March 11th.-1he Senate to dsy,
after discussing the com pulsery primary edu-
tion hill, rejected it-165 to 123 An amend.
ment By Jules Simon, requiring sehsolnssters
to teach pupils their duty toward God and
their country, was voted on by the Senate be-
fore the last Senatorial election, bat rejscted
by the Deputies.
A Call for BE;tish sssrhsaen.
LONDON, March 11th.--Sir Henry Hslford
calls upon the foremost shots among the Brit
ish Volunteers to practice, with special refer
ence to participating in the International
shooting match. He adds: Nothing short
of the best work of the best men the untry
can produce viii assure success for the British
at Creedmoor."
Show YeuF Passports.
VIENNA, March l1th.-It is reported tina.
S00individuals unprovided with passports
have been expelled from Moscow within few
days.
Frem Central America.
New York, March 1l,h.-Panana advices
to March 1sJ say The tditoF Of ~ PorvcniY,
Guatemala, has been arrested f1r printing an
article offensive to the United States Minis
ter to Central America, Dr. logan. The
article was NOT important, but Logan COM
planned to President Barrios of Its unfriendly
tone, and the President arrested the editor
and suspended public 4tion of the paper with
ou5 investigation. Tie Ameriesn residents
are displeased with Logan's aston iu the
matter.
President DIunez ia message to the Co
lombian Congress, expresses tho hope that
the American Government will not insist
upon Blaine's Interpretation Of the trea'y y of
1S45 and his idea of an American protectorate
over the Panama Canal.
Opposed te Imported Resro Labor.
CRY OF MExICo, March 11tb-The press
is almost unanimous in denounsing the i'm
portation Of negro labor for railway work.
State OF AGstrs in Cuba.
NEW YORK, March l1th.-The ReralGs
Madrid cahlegram says Governor-Genersl
Prendegast insists or resigning in consequence
of the severity with which the Creole Liberals
are blamed by the Madrid Government. The
Cabinet has determined to send Copcho,
Jovellar or Castillo to Cuba with positive in
strsctions to show no preferences either to
Conservatives or Liberals ia the future. The
Herdlds correspondent has interviewed a
journalist who was recently exiled from Cuba.
His account of the state OF the island is not
favorable, but he declares ths5 the Creoles
and colored people are loysl to the mother
country, and have hopes Of reforms being
granted to Cuba.
The Cuban 9ass;isB.
New YORK, March 12tb.-The HerGlds
Madrid special says: The Government has
decided to give General Prendergast full
power to suspend the constitutional guaran-
tees, the press laws and every statute he may
judge necessary, if the COT sessiens already
made to Spain are used by the eEeoles to pro-
mote the autonomist agitation. Tais they
consider in the mother eYuntry as disguised
preparation for secession. The Minister for
the Colonies and Sepor Sagasta, when the
Cuban budget and tariff reforms ae presented
in the Cortez. will again declare ths5 Spain
is determined to resist autonopv, and intends
never to so beyond the pefey of assimilation.
Complete Austrian Occupation.
VIENNA, March 1lsh.-As q council of
the Austrian ard Hungarian Ministers, the
Minister of War announced the complete
Austrian occupation Of Crivoscie. He antici-