Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-13

looNDENsEo PROM LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES
Stephen Moore, third Earl of Manchester,
is dead.
Policemen L. Douvellier was killed at New
Orleans Thursday by John Journel
A Russian has been arrested while sketch
ing the forts at Konigsberg, Germany.
The Railroad Time Table Convention has
&C burned to meet in Cincinnati next April.
The Spanish Embassador to France. who
rendered his resignation, insists upon its ac-
ceptance.
General Hezan, Chief SIGNAL Officer, has
returned to Washington from an extended
tour in the West.
Lord LsnsdowBe. the new Governnr.Gen-
ersl of Canada, and wife have sailed from
England for Canada.
Chaplain and Lord Charles Beresford have
engaged yacht to take them to Africa on a
shooting expedition this winter.
The marriage in Montreal one month ago
Of Joseph Dion to Miss Mary Hawthorne, of
New York, has just been published.
Two shocks of earthquake were felt a.
Agram and Segovie Thursday evening. There
was a shock at Irkutsk, which was slight.
Slosson and Sexton have arrived in Chicago
and both have gone into practice for their
forthcoming billiard match on the oath inst.
1t is reported that Morst, leading msmbe T
of the Spanish Democratic Club, has been
appointed Spanish Minister of Foreign AT
fairs.
The sscoad annual international exhibition
of bottlers' supplies, machinery. etc, opens
at the American Institute Hall in New York
on December 11th.
Jersey cattle at a sale in New York city
Thursday brought high prices. The cow
Saragosss sold for 81, 800, and the COW With
erspoon for $500.
HaIlett Knight Crowne, better known as
"Phiz. will soon be opened at the Fine Arts
Society galleries in London.
The Governor of Ekaterinoslav has issued
proclamation declaring that if any anti
Jewish outrsges are renewed they will be
suppressed by force of arms.
1t is said that Comscho has declined the
office of Minister of Finance in the new
Spanish Cabinet, being unwilling to trust his
projects for financial reforms to the coalition
Cabinet.
The Woolsey electric headlight was sue
cessfully tested in Indianapolis Thursday
night. 1t has power of 1000 candles. and
casts distinct illumination defiance of over
one mile.
In the Catholic Congress at Naples letter
from Roman Duke was read, declaring that
60, 900 Catholics in Italy were ready TO strike
for the restoration of the temporal power of
the Pope.
The Bar Association of New York city
| Thursday night rendered Lord Chief Justice
Coleridge a magnificent banquet at the Acsd-
envy of Music, which was handsomely deco
rated for the occasion.
f. X. Trudel, leader of the new political
party in Montreal, has entered suit against
lie Monde, lie Temps and Le GraynGrd for
libel on his moral character. The amount of
damages demanded from each is $4,000.
Labouchere records that shortly after
Queen Victoria came to the throne shs wss
hissed and hooted at Ascot, not by mob,
but by the lords and ladies, dukes and
duchesses, who called her Mrs. Melbourne
Mayor Edison, of New York. asks for the
resignation Of William 2. Sherman, Com
missioner, on account of having furnished the
newspapers with report upon the Carroll
frauds before the Mayor had read the docu-
ment.
Mr.. Boehm, sculptor, arrived at Balmorsl
Wednesday. He was summoned by the
Queen in connection with the unwilling of his
statue of John Brown, copies Of which more
than life size are to be placed at Windsor
Castle and Osborne.
Senator Edmurds states most positively
that he does not intend to retain the position
of President pro TEN. of the Senate. He in
tends to resign immediately after organizing
the Senate, and Senator Anthony will os
elected in his place.
Major E. B. Grimes, Quartermaster Of the
United States Army, died Thursday st Fort
| Leayenworth of dropsy, aged % years. The
| hOdx 10 70 ha tarap tn AtphiaOO for fOter-
ment, escorted by General Bingham and
Major Dunn in special car.
The steamship Salier, from New York for
Breekmen on the 10th, returned Thursday
afternoon, having been in collision with the
bark Sarah NJ. Smith, of st. John, N. B.,
which was left sinking. Her Captain and
crew were taken on board.
George Geddes, the model farmer of Cen.
tral New York, was buried Thursdsyin the
family plat on his farm. A rock at the bot
tom of the grave was chiseled out to receive
the coffin, and large dsgstone was placed
over it and cemented to the upper surface of
the rock.
Since the death of Marwood, the English
hangman, hundreds of his ikenesses have
been sold by photographers, and twenty.one
ropes and nine sets of straps have been OBJ
tained from his wife and sent to London for
SALE Applications for relics are numerous.
Some were received from America.
An addition to the Carlyle literature is
expected. An acquaintance was in the habit
of sending him new books and magazines
containing articles which he thought might
interest him. Carlyle returned them with
annstations. 1t is proposed to publish a
selection Of these brief but pointed criticisms.
1t has been discovered that the City Attor-
news Office at st. Louis was entered Thurs
4 ipht md no ohorf. f.hapA rooordg nf Nha
last Grand Jury, which investigated gsmb-
ling, we're missing. The stsnographic notes
cover ali the testimony of the witnesses st the
gambling investigation and notes on other
important cases.
A dispatch from Vladivostock states that
the steamer Kamschatka arrived on the 10th
She reports that eleven trading schooners,
nationally unknown, after driving off the
American guardship Leon, belonging to the
Alaska Commercial Company, stationed at
the Island OF Tiulenij, landed sixty armed
men, including some Japanese, and took pos
session of the island.
The Executive order announcing the re-
tirement of General Sherman from active
duty on the 1st OF November, and the changes
incident thereto, was issued yesterday. It is
understood that Mai jor-Genersl Hancock will
succeed General Sheridan in the Division Of
the Missouri Msjor-G General Pope will sue
ceed General Hancock in command Of the
Division of the East. and Major. General
Schofeld will remain in command Of the
Division of the Pacific.
Washington special says that the appli-
cation of the Southern Pacific for the sp-
pointmeut of a Commissioner to inspect its
tracks will be decided by Secretary Teller
very soon. The Secretary will refuse the
application, holding that to appoint Com
missioner to examine the Southern Pacific in
Arizona and New Mexico would be to recoz-
nize it as a successor and assignee of the
Texas Pacific. This would practically give
it the land grant.
A wag recently showed his opinion Of a
book he was reading by the following lines:
If there should be another food,