Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-01

ODESSA, March S1st.-General Strulnkoff,
the public prosecutor of the Kieff military
| tribunal, was shot through the head and in
stantly killed while sitting IN the boulevard
| here. The two assassins were stopped while
| fleeing from the scene in a carriage, and Of
| fered violent resistance. With their revolvers
and poignards they wounded three persons,
but were finally overpowered and conveyed
to the police station. General Strulnkoff
came to Odessa to conduct the preliminary
examinations in theimportant political trials.
A third person escaped, and he was the &C.
| tual assassin.
House of Commons.
| LONDON, March 3lst.-Gladstone. closir g
| the debate last evening, denied emphatically
that the cloture was Intended to prepare the
way for coercion. 1t was crime, not cloture,
that makes coercion possible. The Govern.
ment only asked the House not, by passing
the amendment, TO shut the door against a
principle which will defeat individual folly
and the darker designs of those who would
stand between the House and the discharge of
its duties.
| Northcote, in the course of his speech,
commented favorably upon the other rules.
John Bright, like Gladstone, commented
severely on the designs of the Irish, which he
! illustrated by quoting the proceedings of the
Chicago Convention.
| Gladstone, replying to question this even
ing, said he would introduce the budget on
the oath of April.
Forster, in answer to a question, said he
could not release Dillon on account Of the
state of his health, but the doors of the
prison were open to Dillon il he would leave
the kingdom. This reply was received with
| cries of "Shame !" from the Home Rulers.
Forster added that the condition of Dillon's
health at last accounts was satisfactory.
The Revolutionary Spirit I'm Spain.
BARCELONA, March 31st--Almost all the
shops and manufactures here are row closed.
During the disorders cries of Long live the
Federal Republic" were raised.
MADRID, March 31st.-The news of the
popular demonstration at Barcelona caused
profound sensation here.
MADRID, March 31st.-Two hundred and
fifty arrests have been made at Barcelona.
which include many revolutionary agents.
Fatal Duel.
BERLIN, March 31st.-Two legal function
aries fought duel yesterday, and one was
shot dead.
Miss Mackay's Engagement Denied.
PARIS, March 31st.-Mrs. Mackay denies
the report of the engagement Of her daugh-
ter to Philippe De Bourbon.
Trial by Jury In Ireland.
LONDON, March Slst.-In the House of
Lords tonight, the Lord of the Privy Seal
stated that the Government could not sus-
pend trial by jury in Ireland, and no fresh
legislation was proposed.
In statu Quo.
LONDON, March 31st-The Foreign Office
has not yet replied to the application to re-
prieve DR.. Lamson, and meantime it is said
that no proofs of Or. Lsmson's American
nationality have been furnished.
Cattle Lost ut Sea
LONDON, March 3lst - The steamship
Greece, from New Yolk, lost l54 head of cat
tie on passage.
British Revenue.
LONDON, March 31st-The revenue re-
turns for this financial yer are given ~
eS, S22 2o2-an increase of e1,7S0,094 COM
pared with the previous year.
The Channel Tunnel.
LONDON. March 31st.-In reply to a ques.
tion iu reference to the projected channel
| tunnel, the President of the Board of Trade
| said to-day that the Chairman of the South.
eastern Railway lad been warned that the
Government claim the bed of the sea for
three miles below low-wster mark, and hold
for themselves the free use Of any powers at
their disposal which Parliament may direct
or the national interest may require.
Emigrants for Manitoba.
MONTREAL, March 31st. - Six hundred
English farmers are en- route for Manitoba.
1t is estimated that the emigration from En-
gland to Manitoba will average 1000 per week
during April. The people are pouring into
Winnipeg at the rate of 600 per day. The
churches and public halls are being thrown
open to accommodate the crowds.