Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-19
TINY TELEGRAMs.

Francis Close, Dean Of Carlisle. is dead.
Emperor William, wno is confined by s
bad cold, is considerably better.
Obstacles are being raised to Lord Derby's 2
appointment to the Indian Office.
A vessel is wrecked on the Kiucardine
cofst, Scotland, and tie crew are lest.
Gunton Hall, in Norwich, Eag., The seat Of
the Earl Of Suficld, has been destroyed by
FIRE.
The principal business houses iu CLAYTON.
Miss. were burned yesterday, causing loss
of $50, 0G0.
Thomas r. Smart, of California, has been
appointed State Draughtsman in the Patent
Office at Washington.
A fire st Minneapolis, MINI, yesterday,
destroyed the Barton block, valued at S9O,,
COO; insurance, $4,000
The liabilities of the bankrupt tin firms in
London aggregate 4,50O. eco. and the trade
is temporarily paraly Esd.
John Crunden, who sent letter threaa u
ing the Prince of Wales and Gladstone, has
been committed for trial.
A fire yesterday morning at Corsicann.
Tex, burned two cotton sheds, containing
about 20, coo bales of cotton.
A postoffice was established yesterday as
Cloudmap, Tuoiumne county, Cal, with
Daniel q. Cioudman as postmaster.
Michael Flynn was arraigned yesterday at
Dublin for participation il the murder of
the Huddys. He pleaded not guilty.
Charles Bowen (colored), carpenter, fell
from the steeple of Avery Chapel at Mem
phis. Tenn, yesterday, and broke his neck.
The attack by the mountaineers upon the
Chinese troops marching against the French
i connected with a general rising in Yum
Ran.
Famine prevails in Carrick, County Done
gs', ireland. The people are living ON In.
dian meal, and 25,000 are in danger Of starya.
ton.
Herr Most, the Socialist leader, landed in
New York yesterday, aud Sss heartily re-
ceived by his admirers, whom be addressed in
the evening.
The Bonapsrtists held banquet st Beau
vais, France. Sunday, the object of the meet
ing being to proclaim Prince Victor Napoleon
President of the Republic.
a circular was Issued yesterday By the Sec
retary OF the Treasury, suspending the sx-
change of three-and.a-haif bonds into thrces
from December 30th to February LIST.
General f G. Calender, retired officer OF
the regular army, end who received several
wounds 10 the Mexican war, died Sunday at
Dcysville, III. He owned l 400 acres of land
ic Ogle county.
Amasn A. Berry, Insurance Adjuster Of
Chicago, disd Sunday. He tad juat returned
from trip TO the Pacific coast in search Of
health. For fifteen years he wss Treasurer
of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows.
The Dublin Ereaisg Mail believes that
there is no doubt that Earl Spencer will re-
sign the Lord Lieutenantcy when the affairs
OF Ireland are In more satisfactory condi-
ticn. and that Lord Roseburg will probably
succeed aim.
James T. Rhodes passed through Chicago
Sunday, en- route to the Penitentiary at De-
troit, to serve six years for stage robbery in
Arizona. He had already served four years
ct Yums, but on eccount of the failure Of lis
health his quarters were changed.
The whole distilling iaterest of Peoria, I'll,
IS excited over the discovery that one of their
members has been using "crooked barrels
fos whisky, which hold tgo gallons mora than
standard barrels, making net gain for tho
crooked distiiler of 500 per day.
Edison's electric light, ssys the New York
Su1l, is failure, because it is too dear. The
light cannot be furnished much longer at the
present prices. The public has been led to
sraDsct that there are also grave mechanical
ditncnlties TO overcome before II cAn do satis-
factory work.
Inc range OF country lying between the
western limits Of Manitobs and the eastern
Boundary of British Columbia has been di--
vided into four territorial divisions, named
8ssinaboine, Saskatchewan, Alberto and Ath-
alaska. New Postofficss have heeu estat-
| iished, and regulations for directions Of mail
matter to those districts are published in the
official gazette.
Captain Robert Creighton, Marine Superin-
senders Of the Red Star Steamship Line at
Antwerp, Iecently died at that port, aged 81.
Several years ago, when in commend of tbe
ship Three Bells, On tho Plei6c, he rescusd
two or three hundred United States soldieE7
from sinking in 2 transport. For this act he
| received vote Of thanks and gift Of money
from Congress-. The fsvorite ballad for some
time after that was The Good Ship Three
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