Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-04
FOREIGN NEWS.


LONDON. July 3l.-In the House Of Com
mons to day the Speaker. replying to ques-
tions, said the Irish members could only raise
the question of the suspensions of Saturday
by an ordinary motion. and not as a question
of privilege. He indicated the action of
Piayfair, Chairman of tie committee, in re-
porting O'Donnell.
O'Donnel refused to make any statement
as to his conduct Saturday.
Gladstone moved that O'Donnell be sus-
pended for fortnight.
O'Donnell denied that he had used the
word "infamy," but admitted that otherwise
he had spoken az alleged. He made long
speech to prove that he had not obstructed
the business of the House.
Playfair stated that he had acted entirely
on his own responsibility in naming the Irish
members.
A long discussion followed, and O'Donnell
withdrew from the House pending considera-
ton of the case.
Cowen offered an amendment that the
House is not prepared to take notice of
ODonnelPs language, and passes to the order
OF the day.
The amendment was rejected by 1879 to So,
and Gladstene's motion was carried-1S1 to
SO.
Affairs in Ireland.
DUBLIN, July 3d.-Statistics show that
1850 Americans, or Irish.Americans are in
Dublin without visible occupation.
Nobody was injured by the reviewers of
the police during the Listowell riot.
DUBLIN. July SILT is reported that
plot has been discovered to assassinate Car
dinal McCabe.
Charles Dawson, NJ. P, has been reelected
Lord Mayor of Dublin.
The Egyptian Situation.
II -
are acting theoretically to prevent the ma
sons 30 offending are confined in the arsenal
without trial.
ALEXANDRIA, July 3d.-Rajeb Pasha and
the other Ministers declare that they will
oppose armed Intervention by Turkey They
have obtained declaration from the Ulemas
that such would be lawful. The Ministry
are discussing the issue of circular to the
Consuls, stating that they will not be respon-
sible for the property of the Europeans.
LONDON, July Sd.-A dispatch from Alex.
andria says a conflict between the English
ironclsas and the forts may occur at any mo-
ment.
The "Daily Telegraph's" New Building.
LONDON, July 3d.-The opening of the new
building of the Daily Telegraph drew together
large company, including the Prince Of
Wales and many other celebrities. The in
vitation cards offered music and machinery
rs the attractions The premises were beau.
tifully decorated with flowers and were
thrown open to all, the printing of the days
paper proceeding in the presence of the
guests The counting house, where the prin.
cipal reception was held, IS probably the
finest in the world.
The Lsycock.Boyd Boat Race.
LONDON, July 3d.-The race between Law.
cock and Boyd. for goo side on the Tees,
three and half miles, was won by Lsycock
by five lengths. Several thousand persons
witnessed the race. The weather was fine,
and the river in good condition. The betting
was Elk to four on Boyd.
The Way they Do II I'm Scotland.
GLASGOW. July 3i.-J. Nichol Fleming,
Director of the City of Glasgow Bank, has
been sentenced to eight months imprison.
ment for connection with the failure.
Insurgents Dispersed.
MoNTEvIDEo, July 31.-The insurgents,
under General Perez, have been dispersed BY
Urugusyan troops.
The Rebellion In Arabia.
SIMLA. July Sl.-The rebellion is in prog
ress in Muscat against the Imaum. The move
ment is headed by the Imaums brother. A
British man.of-war has gone to Muscat to
protect the British subjects.
Vera Crua Harbor Improvements.
CHICAGO, July 3d.-A special from Wash
ington says: Letters from Mexico say the
Government has accepted Captain Eads' plan
for the improvement and enlargement of the
harbor of Vera Cruz, estimated to cost
81. 100000. The Federal and State Govern
msnts are making arrangements for providing
the funds, materials, ETC., and actual work
will be commenced Immediately.