Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-04
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Flashes OF News from all Parts Of the
World


Ex.Empress Eugene has left England-
gone to Paris.
Seven Englishmen were killed by the earth.
quake at Ischia.
During July the net decrease in the cost of
the star mail service was S54, 100.
Smallpox aud yellow fever are said to be
raging on the coast of Guatemala.
f. 7. & B. D. Phinney, boot and shoe man
utacturers of Boston, have failed.
The Beach Pavilion, the favorite resort of
the Galvestonians, was burned Thursday.
Keene's Blue Grass won the racing stakes
for three-year.olds at the Goodwood races
Thursday.
Howgate is now reported to be in hiding at
Pinney Point, about eighty miles from Wash.
ington, down the Potomac
a correspondent at Hongkcng says the ne.
gotiations between France and China ia re-
gard to Tonquin are at stand-still.
ST. Bernard Commandery, and a party
nnn bering over 250 people, will lesy Chi
cago August 10Th for San Francisco.
A New York broker who has bee, pur-
chseing Confederate bonds for the I gish
syndicate says the object is to get the oonds
paid.
Cadet Hartigan. dismissed from West
O4uty Is bAiu 10 nave Eeen innocent OF the
charge of hazing, for which he was recently
dismissed.
The jury at New York on the inquest re.
garding the death of the Spanish Minister
Bsrco. rendered verdict of death while tenn
porarily insane.
Thirty-two guns were fred in public
square at Syracuse, N. Y Thursday, cele-
brating the killing Of the informer Carey.
| Two guhners were badly injured by prema-
ture explosion.
A Newport (R. l. special says: Qlite an
entertainment is TO be given the latter part of
the present week by Ogden Mills, who is oc-
cupying cottage here in the celebration of
the birth of his twins.
The London Standard Gays it has reason TO
believe that De Lssssps has expressed read
| mess to reopen negotiations with England re-
garding the Suez Canal scheme, and he is
disposed to agree 60 more liberal terms than
he was formerly.
The Chinese military attache at Berlin,
who recently assured NJ. Chalomel Lairaur
Bench, Minister of Foreign Affairs, of the
! friendly attitude of China toward France, ex-
plains that his assurance merely expressed
his private opinion.
The trial Of ten Jews in Hungary, charged
with numbering Esther Sslymosch, Chris
tian girl, in the synagogue TyzA Esslsr, in or
der to procure her blood to mix in passover
bread. has been concluded A verdict of not
guilty was returned.
The first bale of hops Of the season arrived
in New York yesterday morning, being four
days earlier than the first bale last wear. and
was sold to prominent brewing firm tor 80
cents pound. The hops were grown in
Oneida county, New York.
The business failures throughout the coun-
try during the last seven days number 182,
as against 100 last week The New England
States had SO; Middle States, So; Western,
40 Southern, 80; Pacific States, IL; Can.
ada, 25 New York City, IS.
The acting Secretary of the Navy has ap-
proved the sentencs of the Court martial in
the cases of Passed Assistant Engineers Ent-
wistle and Leith, charged with abandoning
their posts of duty in time of peril on the
occasion OF the loss of the Ashuelot.
The special train over the C. and n. w.
Railroad, containing President Arthur, Cen
eral Sherman and party, en- route for the
Yellowstone, left Chicago at II o'clock yes-
terday. The train is made up of two private
coaches, dining room car and baggage car.
In the 2:30 trot at Cleveland, Commis G.
wop, Overman second Billy Button third,
Phyllis fourth ROwdy Boy last. Time,
2:1S4, 2:1Sa. 2:204. 2:21. The free-for-all
trot Fannie WitherspoOn won, Edwin Thorn
second, ST. Julien third, Trinket fourth.
Time, 2:174, 2:174, 2:1Sf, 2d94, 2:2Sl.
The Minnesota Democrats have nomina-
mated w. w. McNair for Governor, r. L.
Frszes for Lieutenant Governor; for Secre-
tary of State, j. j. Green /; for State Treas
urer John Lodwig for Attorney General,
J. w. Willis; for Railroad Commissioner, P.
Lsndholm. Authorization resolutions
were passed.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of the
best citizens of Banks and Jackson counties,
Georgia, was held Thursday at Maysville,
TO take some action regarding the depreda-
tion by lswless persons upon negro houses
and the whipping and shooting Of negroes.
Strong resolutions condemning such violence
we're adopted.
Charley Ford. the slayer of Jesse James.
the famous OUTLAW, was arrested at police
headquarters in Kansas City, Mo, Thursday
afternoon, on an old indictment for the Blue
Cut train robbery. 1t is not known yet
what caused the arrest at this time. Ford
is said to have been dumbfounded at the ar
rest, and was evidently badly frightened.
The attention of the Government is called
TO the fact that large quantities OF wool of
low grade is exported from Egypt, Syria and
countries in their vicinity, to this country,
which is the principal market for them, be-
sides a considerable quantity of bed-wools
extracted from old mattresses from Constsn-
tinople. It is thought these woods might con-
vey infection.
A report has been furnished to the London
press of an alleged speech by Parnell, in
which he is made to state, referring to Carey,
that the Justice denied by the Government
bad been accomplished. Friends Of Parnell
allege that the reports Of his speech furnished
the press are inaceurate, and that he did not,
in fact, utter the sentiment attributed to him
relative to the shooting Of Carey.
A finely. educated young Swede was found
lying dead in the Swedish Lutheran Church,
at Englewood, near Chicago. Thursday, hav-
ing committed suicide The Chicago papers
say the young man has been ideatifed as an
illegitimate son of King Oscar, of Sweden,
and that he was raised in the family of sis
ter of the King. During bis stay in this
country he has been engaged as an instructor
in private school.