Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-07-26

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CONDENSATION FROM LAST NIGHTS DlsFAToHEs.l
The great foods have caused much damage
in Buenos Ayres.
It is reported that Cetewayo, the Zulu
CHIEF, has been killed.
The Mexican Telegraph Company was in
ccrporated in New York Tuesday.
There is likely to be call for S25. 600, 600
of bonds before the end of the month.
Twenty-Five students were arrested at Hsr.
risburg, Pa, Monday night, but the cause is
unknown.
The Hill Investigating Committee viii not
go to Chicago, fer there is no appropriation
to cover the expenses.
Fourtesn persons have been committed for
trial at Malkgan. Ireland, for completely in
the murder of Mrs. Smythe.
Seven persons, women and children, we're
drowned By the upsetting Of pleasure boat
on Lake Lazans. Switzerland.
Governor Cittenden and party left Jetfar-
son City, Mo, Monday, on a trip to Salt
Lake aad other places in Utah.
Lsading dealers in butter in New y ork and
Boston have been caught in a butter deal. The
loss will aggregate between s50o.oO0 and
| 81 600, 600.
Ehe American rifle team wsa entertained
at luncheon Tuesday in London. Speeches
were made and the 9aeen and President Ar.
thur toasted.
! After considerable discussion in the Cham
! Der of Deputies at Buenos Ayres on Satur-
day, the religious instruction bill was rejected
| by majority of 43 noes.
The French press generally consider the
withdrawal by TIE English Government from
their agreement with De Lesseps as favorable
to the Suez Canal Company.
Il is possible thai after the meeting at
Ischl of the Emperors of Germany and Aus
tria, Emperor William will have an interview
with King Humbert of Italy.
Commodore William V. Jefars, whose
death is announced, served with Commodore
Jones in the Pacific during the Mexican war,
and participated in the conquest of Califor.
MIA in 1876
The Chinese ironclad recently constructed
at Stettin will sail from that port August 9th
for Shanghai. This is regarded as an indica-
ton Of the peaceful solution of difficulties
| between China and France.
General Lynch has published decree cali
ing upon all officers aud chiefs in Lima,
Peru, who were with Cocerea, to present
themselves within five days at the Quartet,
on pain of being treated as spies.
Tuesday boat containing eight men and
two young girls, all cclored. that were Cross
ing the Jame3 river at Claremont, Va, to at
tend prayer meeting at Sandy Point, upset,
and eight Of the party were drowned.
The reunion of John Morgan's Confederate
command IS now 10 progress OF Lexington,
| Ky. Several hundred members of that no.
table force are now in camp on part Of the
estate of Henry Clay, in tents furnished by
| thu War Department..
The capsized vessel seen by Captain
Smallmau. of the City of Milwaukee, or his
| trip to Grand Haven, Mich, turned out to
be the seow Sea Bird, from Chicago. Her
crew of Xix men-Csptain, mate, steward 8nd
three saiOrs-Were drowned.
The heaviest cattle sale ever made in Mon.
tana has just besa completed. Stuart 4 An
derson purchased from their partner, Judge
A. J. Davis, his two-.hirds interest in the
herd of which thsy already own one-third on
the basis of S400, 600 for the entire herd
In the English House Of Commons Tues
| dry afternoon Gladstone, replying TO ques-
| ton by Chaplain, said the Government had
no intention of legislating further in regard
to the Importation OF CATTLE unless the law
now existing was found to be inadequate.
Richard Conner, private watchman, shot
| enG mortally wounded Meyer Franks, Is
years cid. in Chicago, Thursday evening,
and gave IS an excuse that the boy was in
too close proximity TO o railroad car contain
ing wasermelons. The Waterman Is under
arrest.
Pioneer Day was generally observed
throughout Utah Territory Tuesday at Salt
Lake City The day was celebrated by a mon
sser concert in the large Tabernacls, by nu.
marcus excursions to the take and elsewhere,
by games on the public square, and by bal.
loon ASCENSION at half-past three.
4 banquet was given at the Bolivian Con.
sulate Tuesday night in Paris, in honor of the
one huadredth anniversary of the birth of
Simon Bolivar. Among the guests was NJ.
| Henry Martin, the French historian and
Senator. who proposed toast to "The
Pr sperity Of the Two Americas"
The Northern Pacific Company's officials
say that from June 23d to July Dist there
| were thirty.four miles of track laid on the
Yellowstone Park branch, leaving only
twenty miles TO complete. Last week only
six miles were laid, owing to high water. The
gap on the main line is now ninety six miles.
A desperate prize fight for $500 was fought
near Nianticote, Pa. Tuesday. The princi-
pals were Paddy O'Brien. lool-keeper,
and Mike Bresee. The men fought accord
ing to the rules of the Marquis of Queens
bury. Eleven rounds were fought, when O
crowd of women broke into the ripg, and.
brandishing knives and pistols, put a stop to
the fight.
Sir Stafford Northcote gave notice in the
| English House of Commons en- Tuesday, that
ne would move shortly an address to the
Queen praying that in negotiations relative
to the Suez canal she will decline to recognize
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| o measure as would exclude other undertsk.
ings designed for the proposed opening of a
way between the Mediterranean and the Red
Sea.
the New York Times says of the demoli-
ton of Washington Market, now going OF :
Among the Oldest of the disturbed tenancy
are John Grum and Albert Leister, two
butchers who have occupied stalls there
| nearly sixty years. They watched the work
Of destruction with genuine regret. Many
! others have been in the house over forty years.
| Some have amassed comfortable fortunes,
while Others have had some difficulty to pay
| their fortnightiy rent ever since they took
their stalls.
Upon the application of the City Health
! Commissioner of Chicago, the City Council
has authorized the expenditure of 100000
additional ito the regular appropriation for
| the use Of the Health Department, and the
| Commissioner states the amount will be in
creased as the necessity demands. The Com
missioner has engaged q large extra force of
teams ard men to rid the city of all garbage
snd refuse, with view TO Improving its sani-
tary condition and TO guard against the intro
duction of zymotic diseases.
A Roseburg Agency (Dakotal special says:
The annual suu-dance OF the Sioux Indians
began Tuesday afternoon st their camp near
that Agency. about 900 savages being pres
snt from all psrts of the reservation, and 8
number of white visitors. The fifteen war
riors entered for the dlnce tasted four days
before entering upon it. Their bodies were
| frightfully larcerated, according to the usages
Of the tribe in testing tbs game qualities Of
| tho participants. It is probable that this is
the last time the sun-dance will be per-
mittsd. as strong efforts viii be made to have
the Government interdict the bsrbarous Gus.
tom.