Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-12
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Flashes OF Eews from all Parts Of the
World.


World
DIR. Ferdinand G. Ever died at Montreal
Wednesday.
Lorne and Louise will leave Ottawa, Ont.,
Oh the 18th for England.
S. J. Tilden has been elected member Of
the New York Yacht Club.
The Sessions Bradley Legislature bribery
case is on trial at Albany, n. Y.
The Washington street car drivers strike
is ended and the men have returned to work
1t is reported that the Black Flags have
quarreled with their allies, the Chinese regu-
lars.
Canal. Five hundred men will soon be en-
ployed.
The Grand Commandsry Knights Temp
lars of Wisconsin concluded its annual seq
sion at Milwaukee Wednesday.
The professional bicycle race one mile, at
New Haven, Conn, was won by Hendee In
2:504, beating the previous record.
1t is stated that no convention with the
Black Flags will be signed until Sontay and
Bacnimh are occupied by the French.
I A special train passed through Pittsburg
yesterday, en- route from Portland, o., to
| New York, comprising 200 Oregon pioneers.
| General Butler said to friend that be was
quite certain there would not be less than
three strong Presidential tickets iu the field
next year.
A Chilean force of $50 men surprised a
band of Monteneros near Frios, killing 100
and capturing 50 horses. The Chileans SUI
| fered no loss.
| The State Council of Switzerland has issued
decree expelling Miss Booth and all foreign
ers suspected of an intention to organize Sal
walton Army meetings.
| An outburst of handspring on the Mon
mouth side of the tunnel under the river Sew
ern caused the workmen to fee. The pumps
fail to check the rise of the water.
Cotton operatives in Lancashire, Eng, arc
voting against the proposed reduction of
wages ten per cent and are also contributing
to fund in the event OF a strike.
Revised estimates of the French budget
says they will have deficit of 81, 000, 600
! francs, which the Minister of Finance pro-
poses to cover by a reduction of Government
expenses.
1t is reported the Indians have established
q trading camp near Casa Grande, Mex, and
have formed two camps. They visit, get
drunk together, and otherwise ara having a
good time.
Anarchists at Lyons, France, poured q
bucket of petroleum over policeman and
set it on fire. The man was terribly burned.
The mob afterwards attempted to fire the
stables of the municipality.
Up to the close of business Wednesday
there had been received at the Treasury De-
partment, for redemption, S23. $50, 300 United
States bonds embraced in the 121st call, leav.
ing still outstanding Sc, 40, 700.
State Veterinary Surgeon Bridge visited
Trexlertown, Pa, yesterday, and ascertained
that the cattle reported suffering from pleuro-
pneumonia were merely affected by capillary
bronchitis. The disease is contagious.
Dr. David Hostetter and II. Sellers, whose
wealth ia almost unlimited, have all the gas
companies in Allegheny county. Pa, aud arc
absorbing the natural gas companies also.
The monopoly is ssid TO be worth millions.
The Spanish Ministry has resigned, being
unable to agrees upon the course TO pursue in
view of the refusal of France to make
further reparation for the treatment of Al
fonso, thus leaving the task to the new Min
| istry.
The Street Railroad Association in session
at Chicago listened TO the reading of papers
Wednesday, one Of which pronounced the
cable system the best known, and that the
bell and punch of the conductors could not
Be improved.
The meeting of general passenger agents to
take place at Kansas City October 165b, to
consider matters connected with the Califor-
MIA business. has been postponed indefinitely,
| owing to the inability of all agents interested
to be present.
Secretary Folger has decided to accept the
| terms of compIo miss offered by A. G. Hess.
| ing, Of Chicago, in settlement Of the judg-
ment against Messing held by the Govern
ment. The amount involv ed was $50 900, the
amount offered.
A Paris dispatch says: There is strong
apprehension that if Spain does not obtain
satisfaction for the insult TO Alfonso, Ger
many will interpose and exact it. 1t is as
serted that Germany will require an apology
ss well as Spain.
The Denver and Rio Graude Directors
authorize the execution CT new bonds up to
$4,000, COO This conforms with the stock.
holders action at the Colorado Springs meet
ing on October 9th. A syndicate has been
formed to take the bonds.
Missionary Shaw, in an address before the
Congregational Union in London, stated that
he wanted redress for himself and the NADIA
gascar churches rather thsn compensation.
Whatever France might do, she could not
/
The polar steamer Dijmphns got clear Of
the ice on the ID of August The vessel after
wards lost her propeller and was ice bound in
| the Strait of Cara until the 26sh of Septem-
ber The Dijmphna when released proceeded
TO Vardoe. where her arrival was greeted with
great rejoicing.
The returns to the Agricultural Depart
meut Of the condition of the cotton up to
| October 1st shows q reduction in the general
average condition of from seyenty.four to
sixty.eight. The indications are that the
crop will fall short of the last crop more than
a million bales.
Mrs. Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, grand
daughter of Captain Truckee, delivered an
address in behalf of her people at Heber New
toms church in New York Wednesday. She
talked of her people and told the story of
their wrongs. She was overcome with emo
ton, and there was not dry eye in the audi
ence.
A merchant named Uricas has been ar
rested st Agrsm on the charge of high trea-
son. He paid three hundred individuals to
remain concealed in the woods until signal
agreed upon should be given, when they were
TO enter Bosnia and display q revolutionary
banner in the name of King Karsgearge-
WITCH
a I6tteF, upon WHICH Confederate GWo-
cent stamp was affixed, passed through the
mails st Richmond, Va, yesterday without
being detected by the postoffice authorities.
The stamp bore some resemblance to the new
ous of that denomination just Issued by the
Government, in color, but not in style of
workmanship.
The annual election for Directors of Cen.
trail Branch of the Union Pacific Railway
| 10000 shares being epresented-resHlted ss
| follows: Sidney Dillon, Jay Gould, J. NJ.
Main, L. H. Baker, F. Gardner Drexler, F.
| L. Ames, A. Aikens, II. McFsrlaud, a. M.
Mint, J. G. Harris. H. P. Dillon, A. L, Will
! lisms and w. Z. Kelly.
The annual Railway Time Table Conven.
ton began in Chicago yesterday morning. and
is being attended by representatives. from
nearly all important railways in the country.