Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-12-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Flashes Of News from all Parts Of the
World

The steamship leaving New York for Europe to-
day takes ont 100000 American trade dollars.
In the Virginia Senate yesterday resolution was
introduced calling upon Malone to resign.
A new loan Of IS, SS7 $50 marks, with interest at
four per cent. per annum, has been authorized at
Berlin.
Lieutenant HARDER expects to reach New York
with the bodies OF belong and his companions IN
February.
The welland county Canada Council has resolved
to memorabilia the Ontario Parliament to grant
woman suffrage.
The Northern Pacific has applied to the Stock Ex-
change in New York to be allowed to list s., 900
OF first mortgage bonds
1t is reported by Union Pacific officials that the
earnings for the months OF October and NoYem Der
will SHOW large increase.
The Clearinghouse exhibit this week is about the
most unfavorable reported this year, caused by
the intervention of two holidays
The Paris police have taken precautions to pre-
serve order in view of the Anarchist meeting an
nouDced for to day in front OF the Bourse
William H Vanderbilt, J. P. Morgan, G. L. Wolf,
John Jacob Astor and William Aston have each
subscribed $4,000 to the Bishop Potter fund.
Eleven hundred Chinese troops passed Hongkong
Monday in Chinese merchant steamer on their way
from Shanghai to Canton, and more are following.
s. NJ Meyerberg & Co., silk manufacturers Of
New York and HoOoken, have assigned to Nathaniel
Movers. Liabilities, S20U,OuU. Inc nrtn employed
two hur dred hands.
Tilden has purchased the Baldwin property adj
joining Greystone, with the intention OF erecting
one OF the finest Conservatives in the country The
price paid is $50, 900.
John Kenworthy. aged 20, OF Portland, Or, who
attempted the oher day to alight from train NO 81
and I'd his left foot cut off died at the hospital at
New York Monday.
The Quidneck Mills passed i1to the possession Of
Receiver Farnsworth Monday in accordance with an
order of Court without trouble, Sprague declaring
that he could not fight the Court
The boxes containing explosives received by De
Lesseps and Contractor Couvreaux were sent by a
discharged employe of the Panama Canal Company.
The man is supposed to be insane.
Washingtous farewell to his officers on December
T. 1888, was celebrated at the old Frances Tcvern
corner OF Broad and Pearl streets New York, Tues-
day afternoon at o'clock about sixty persons being
present
The trial of Freeman, the POcassett fanatic, for
the murder of his little daughter Edith, begun
yesterday in Barnstable, Mass. witness retold the
story OF the sacrifice of the child and the outrageous
frenzy of the father.
The pilot boat Columbia, No s, which was run
down by a steamer on Saturday near New York, was
built four years ago by PallOn, at cost OF $4,000
She sailed on Saturday with four pilots on board and
a'crew OF SIX. All were lost.
Manteufe the Governor of Alsace and Lorraine,
has annulled the resolution of the District Diet Of
Upper Alsace allowing the use Of the French Ian
guage in debates. The ground OF the Governors
action is that the Diet exceeded its legal powers,
ODonnell's solicitor is endeavorng to induce the
Jury to sign a memorial the Home Secretary in
London asking him to commute the death sentence
Of 0'DOnnell. Some of the iurymen are willing to
sign the paper, but it is expected that majority
will decline.
The hearing of the habeas corpus proceedings Of
the MurrysviIle rioters closed at Greensburg, Pa.
Yesterday morning, and Judge Hunter decided to
admit them all TO bail except BOwser, Milton and
Weston of Chicago, and Colonel Bakely and Jos
johnson, of PittsbuIg.
1t is now beyond doubt, says Montreal dispatch,
that Thomas Craig, President and General Manager
of the Exchange Bank, has absconded. The stock
market is panlcky. The Bank Of Montreal sold
down to $40, and the Federal down to Sl2i. They
were somewhat better at the close.
1t is understood that Shanghai firm, holding silk
to the value of Il, 100000 sterling, has retired IL
is stated that the firm has been gradually iquldat
ing More stoppages of business houses in Shang-
hal are expected Chinese banks res0utely refuse
to lend money until the clouds have been dis
PEELED.
A Paris dispatch states that Admiral Courbet,
commander oil the FTerch forces in Tonquin, has
ordered an attack upon SOntay, not Bacninh, TO ap
pease the susceptibility Of the Chinese Government
during negotiations with France. Bacninh is garr-
soned by Chinese regulars, while Sontay is in the
hands Of the Black Flags.
Admiral Feng Yu Len, at Canton, has notified all
foreigners that war with France is imminent, and
that he is massng all available land and sea forces
for the protection of Canton The Admiral holds
that France is answerable for the war, and warns
neutral powers to observe treaty stipulations and
rules Of international law.
N. E. Sprague, member of the Democratic Com
mittee representing, he says, many Vermont Dem
ocrats, writes to the New York World in favor Of
General Slocum for President, and Rosecrans for
Vice-Presdent. The World replies: This ticket
partakes too much Of the military. We sometimes
like to think the war is
A clerk employed by the Credit Iyonnaise, at
Marseilles, went to a house in the Rue Paradis
Tuesday to collect sum of money. Immediately
after he had received and receipted fer the money
he was seized by a stalwart man, who straDgled and
robbed him OF $4,000 ir mes belonging to his en-
ployers. The house had been occupied only three
days, the tenants being strangers who rented it for
a week.
The prevalence of typhoid and maarial fevers
among the students Of Yale College is pulling the
Faculty. The professors aver that the sewerage and
drainage are perfect, and cannot account for the
usual amount of illness this term. Reports of the
number of deaths are exaggerated. But two stu
dents have died from typhoid fever One of these
contracted tine disease abroad during vacation.
There are number of students more or less i'll Of
malariaI fever, but no great alarm exists.