Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-12-29
TELEGRAPHIC BREvIIIES.

The Count and Countess of Paris will visit King
Alfonso in January.
The Eagle Wooden Mil at West Chelmsford
Mass, was burned Thursday.
Brgadier- General Andrew A Humphreys dieC
suddenly in Washington Thursday night.
The Mexican Government announces that no ar
rangements exists for the erson Of the Mexican
indebtedness in England
During 1883 the number of schedules Of assign.
ment5 filed in New York City WAS o3 343; liabilities
so, S57, ,Si3 actual assets, S9,37445l.
Stockholders in the Union Pacific road allege
that President Dillon has been engaged in specu-
lative sale with that stock on the short side
The American Bishops deny that any agreement
was arrived at in Rene concerning the attitude ei
the Catholic clergy Of the United States towards
Fenianism.
The Argentine Government is about to issue
40O0OO,0C0 national dollars to advance public in
struction IN the provinces, and for building 800
school-houses.
lie Paris states that a definitive agreement has
been concluded between the Suez Canal Company
and the British shpowrers, upon terms satisfactory
to the company.
Frank E. Sherwin has been sentenced at Albany,
\. y, to the penientary for two years and to pay
fine Of $780, for contempt of court in the State
Cashier Phelps defalcaliln case.
Turkestan advices state that the Grand Duke
Nicholas, feeling unhappy at his place Of eoutine-
ment attempted to dee to India on horseback, but
was overtak'n and brought back
The Natjonale and Temps both state that France
will exact security for the due discharge of the
pecuuiary responsibility incurred by Chna's aggres-
sive attitude in connection with the Tonquiu ques
ton.
lady re,iding in Smyrna writes to the Boston
JoUrH0t that the recent earthquake left the city un
injured that the loss If life less than $50, al
though 1900 people in the country lost their
homes.
A. c,..,;,L r,,t,i,,-. -,..r 49,. ,r;.:-... -,
planned the political situation to King Alfonso, and
expressed their fear that agreement between
Minister Jalistas and the supporters Of Ssgasta is
impossible
1t is rumored again in New York that Willard re
signs the Presidency Of the Northern Pacific within
two days 1t is Rnown that Willard is uuwell, and
it is not at all unlikely that the rum0r has some
foundation.
The employees of the National Tube Works Com
panY of Mckeesport, Pa, have consented to q rC-
dUctiOn OF from twenty TO twenty-five per cent in
January. The mills viii nov probably continue in
operation all winter
Won GOssler Minister Of Ecclesiastical Affairs in
Germany, has forwarded 10 Bishop Kuhn II9 dis
pensations for priests in lhg Diocese OF Bresau,
who hitherto were debarred by the May laws from
exercising religious functions.
4 mott u t. dissolve the injunction obtained by
the New Orleans National Bank, prohibiting any III
reference with the mail matter addressed to the
bank for the lottery company, is still being argued
in the United States Circuit Court.
County Auditor Brewstr OF Cincinnati say he
has discovered a milion-dO,iar fraudulent increase
III valuations Of property for taNej OF the books,
made Tor the purpose u getting or procuring the
re:undiug Of excez i've taNs. He says it has been
done since 1850.
A conference Of managers Of the tripar;i.e pool
with the representatives of the NorthWes eTn, Wa
bash ana Mis- oui Pacific Roads was in pro 1ress at
Omaha Thursday. The refusal Of the Burlington to
take part in conference is interpreted as virtual
declaration OF war.
Chief Justice Graves, OF the Michigan Supreme
Court, VINO retres mex. Moaday after quarter Of a
century on the bench, was given reception Thurs
sion he was presented with an engrossed address,
signed BY fifty OF the leading lawyers.
1t is runored on the Paris Bourse that the French
forces have landed upon the island Of Hainan, Op-
Posite the mouth Of the delta on Red river, and
which comma ds the Straits Of Hainan, through
which all commerce VIA the Gulf OF ronquin passes
to Hongkoug. The rumor lacks confirmation.
Samuel C. Blodgett recently dismissed from the
position Of Treasurer Of the Providence Or. J In
stituton of savings, embezzed funds of the bank
the amount of s27, COO The robberies cover a
period of eight years The loss does not affect the
institution, which has surplus of nearly 81 900 900
In the suit of the New York Glucose Company vs.
the American Glucoge Company aud ]. +. Hamln
ct al motlcu FOR an injunction to restrain the de
PENDANTS from Uslrg p-tent process owned BY the
plaint # has been grated. The Injunction affects
nine of the largest manufactures in the United
States.
The Secretary of the Navy has issued an order to
suspend work IN the Boston navy-yard January lst
and the dismissal of half the force The breokinp
up Of condemned vessels continues, and the vard
will be converted into ropewalk. The order clos
ing the League lslsnd navy-yard and converting it
irto construction yard for steel vessels will be
issued soon-
The incorporators OF the Trenor Park Home at
les itrr-a a,l1flg
have organized by the election of General John G.
Mccullough, President; Frederick B. Jennings.
Nics-Presdent: George W. Harmon, Secretary ard
Treasurer The real estate given by Park comprises
200 acres near this village The original cost was
S25 600, amount very much less than the cost of
the Improvements alone.