Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-16

Prince of Wales unwilling the statue of the
Prince Imperial at Woolwich, stigma,izes
the English nation as "a herd of cattle y
and the English army as an army of
women" Othet Newspapers make spiteful
comments en- the affair.
The prohibisory liquor bill introduced in
the Texas Legislature viii undoubtedly pass
Passed Assistant Engineer Brosnahan, Of
the United States Navy, died in Brooklyn
Friday. He was recently in the Asistic
waters on the Lackawanna.
The captain of the brig Gold6nder says
that four men died from the Russian fever.
The mate claimed it was yellow fever. None
OF them were frozen to death, as first stated.
A man registered as w. S. Miller was
found dead in the Bowery Hotel, New York.
Among bis effects were 366 shares of 800
each in the Chicago, Brazil and Ohio Coal
Company.
The Court Of Claims rendered a decision in
favor of the Pacific Mail Steamship Gem
pany for SS5, 1888 SO, in the suit against the
United States, under contract for carrying
tins mail on the China line number OF years
ago.
Jay Gould sends a dispatch to Milwaukee,
subscribing $500 to the relief fund, as his
personal contribution.
Hon. Mazen Ludington, former President
Of the Fifth National Bank, now the Ma
tional Bank of America, and who won a
prominent place as conservative fnancier
in that institution, died at his home in Chica-
go yesterday morning, from softening of the
brain and q complication of diseases.
There are thirty-two articles Of import from
Mexico which are proposed to be admitted
free of duty into the United States. OF
these twenty-four are already on the free list,
and six are not articles produced in cur coun-
Try. Only two in the list, sugar and tobacco,
are products of the United Slater. In return
for this the Mexican Government proposes
to admit free of duty all hardware, woods
and machinery adapted to mining and agri-
culture.
The timber Oh Parnell's estate il valued at
SO, 900. and the entire 5000 acres ct rental
from sos to 81 per acre. Estimated at the
former figure, and allowing only fifteen years
purchase, the value of the estate in the
market now ought to be $4,000 He has
some good house property in Dublin besides,
and, unless his embarrassments are much
more serious than has been stated, he is very
comfortably off.
The President of the Court at Lyons,
France, trying the anarchists. has received
nineteen threatening letters, several from
Switzerland, Germany and Russia.
The steamer Ptenieian, from Boston for
Glasgow, lost two Of her crew and forty head
of cattle on the voyage.
The Russian budget for 1888 estimates thu
receipts at 778, 500, 900 roub,es, snd the ex-
penditures 100,0 900 roubles less. Accompany
ing the budget is a report which says that
losns viii be unnecessary.
A Norfolk (Va.) dispatch says: The strand
ed steamer Egypt lies in a bad position in
the event of storm. If tie present weather
continues, she can be h0ated when her cargo
is removed.
A hay stack fell upon two sons of Milo
Balch, of Mansfield. Conn. One was killed
and the other probably fatally injured.
A frame structure 600 feet long and 30 feet
manufacturers at Fullerton, ILL.,, fell under
the weight of snow ON the roof. several cars
and an engine were ruined. Loss, So, 600.
Joseph Sailer, for many years financial
editor of the Philadelphia Ledger, died yes
terday morning.
Representative Hackett Ford, of Third
North Carolina District. is dangerously i'll in
Washington.
The employees of the Caledonia Railway
have struck. Only ten of the forty engines
in the Hamilton (Scotland) depot can be used.
Five hundred men paraded in Hamilton yes
terday prior to quitting town for Glasgow.
Vandertilt's trip to California takes plaza
il the latter part of the month, but the date
is indefinite.
The Commissioner of Public Works of
Chicago says the city used last year "a, 150,-
000, eco gallons of water, equal to canal
twenty feet wide ard ten feet deep from New
York to San Francisco.
The Secretary of the Interior decides that
the lsnds in Bitter Root valley, Montans,
are not subject to the grant of the Northern
Pacific Railroad. This land is occupied by
settlers.
Monday night the cafe in the Postoffice at
bennington, Quebec, was robbed of $500 in
cash and 500 worth of stamps. The dry
goods store Ct Bee & Co. was also visited,
and 81, 500 in cash, 81, 600 worth of silks and
jewelry, and number of securities taken.
The thieves are supposed to have escaped to
the States.
At Dover, Del, United States Senator
Salisbury has been renominated.
Her Majesty's ship Dido has arrived at
Charleston, s. c., to convey Princess Louise
to Bermuda.
posed upon Senator Bayard By the Mayor for
not removing the snow from the walk in
front of his residence.
The losses of money and iewelry sustained
by the guests Of the Planters House at st.
Louis during the fire. Sunday morning give
color to the theory that burglars started the
flames. j. S. Smith, cotton factor, reports
fadiDg thieves at work breaking in doors and
riding rooms
At meeting of the Presbytery of New
York Monday, DR.. Spear, of Philadelphia,
made an address on the Chinese ia New
York and throughout the country. He said
there were 140, coo Cinnamon in the United
States, and about 1000 in New York city.
He advised the Presbytery to do more for
this purpose than it had so far.
Mr.. Mersnsky, German missionary,
twenty-five years in South Africa, declares
the South African confederacy under the
British flag is the only safeguard against
anarchy. He advises Germans to emigrate
thither.
The st. Louis commission to collect funds
graphed $50. 900 to the President of the Ger
man Parliament.
John L. Beach, the bookkeeper of the
broken City Bank of Jersey City, has bean
arrested on charge of overdrawing his indi.
vidusl account $4,000. The total sum due
depositors is S16S 5S2 total assets, 81. 500.
Fifteen matrimonial associations of Louis
lana and Mississippi hevs been declared fraud.
ulent by the Postoffce Department.
Brialau, sSccialist, has been elected mem.
her of the French Chamber of Deputies from
Lyons, over Bonnet Diverdier, Republican.
Right Rev. J. G. Talbot, Episcopal Bishop
Of Indiana died at Indianapolis last evening
OF paralysis.
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LADIES and sickly girls requiring a non.
alcoholic, gentle stimulant, will find Browns