Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-10-02
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Flashes Of Views from all Parts Of the
World

Queen Nletoria's health Is improved.
salyini. after making farewell tour Of Italy, has
retired from the stage.
| Ths youngest and favorite son Of the AIneer Of
| Afghanistan died at Cabul Of measles.
The life, lett rs and literary works Of Lord Lytton
by bis son, Earl Lytton, will appear shortly.
Blackwood is about to publishiA anthony Trollope's
! autobiography. It puts his Life in new light
! The Law against tenement house cigar manufact.
urers in New York went into effect yesterday.
Colonel George Flournoy, of San Francisco, was
/ banqueted at his old home, Galveston, Saturday.
| AT Brussels Socialist journal has been seizad
/ for publishing an insulting biography Of King Al
ionso.
! The British Admiralty have decided that eolored
men cannot cnteI the naval service without special
! sanction.
The Mississippi river from Cairo TO ST. LOUIS is
very low, in many places there being but five feet Of
water.
Eighty-two fac drawings by Grauezu have been
discovered in the attic Of the Academy of Arts at
/ st, Petersburg.
There is great activity in the English Navy Yards,
and several ships as additional to the feet have
/ been ordered to be built
The Czarevitch and Cambridgeshire stakes are
creating much interest in London, a. great sum
I of money is bet on the result.
The Coal Miners Convention at Pittsburg have
fixed three and half cents q bushel as the basis
for mining IN the river district.
C. X Dewey, who recently swindled Montreal
merchants, proves to be man who is wanted I
Madison, Ind, for bis swindling operations there.
The I. f. Oakes, an iron steamer fOE the Oregon
| Steam Navigation Company, was launched Satur-
day at GOrringes shipyard at Port Richmond, Pa.
Three condemned Communists have escaped to
Breshane but as the French authorities neglected
to require their eXtraditon, they were set at liberty
The South Australian Legislature has refused to
join the other Colonies in any joint action looking
TO the annexation OF New Guinea and the Pacific
Islands.
King Alfonso crd suite left Paris on the $40 train
yesterday morning on their return TO Spain. There
was no demonstration by the poPulace on their de-
pa ture.
Alfred De Mussets brothers widow has left a leg
aeY f 800 fran for monument to the poet
The award is TO be made to a sculptor OF merit with
out fortune.
Cardinal Manning is reported as having advised
Gladstone against sending Errlugton as private en-
voy during the meeting OF the English and Ameri-
can bishops at Rome.
The National Cotton planters Association of Amer
lea viii hold its annual Convention in Yicksburg on
the Dist of November, instead OF the 14th as pre-
viousY announced.
The published pension list shows there are :, coo
pensioners living in Philadelphia. OF these, 700
are mothers, who mourn the loss Of sons, and 144
women widowed by the war.
The workmen on East river bridge finished repair
Y.
Pedestrians who crossed the bridge Sunday nun
bered about thirty five thousand
st. Julien and Jay Eye See left New York yester-
day morning for Albany St. Julien to trot against
Trinkett and jay Eye See to try and beat 2:l4 for
special purse. From there they 90 to Chicago.
At a National League meeting at Tipperary Ire
land, Sunday, 5000 were present. Speeches were
made by Kenny, Mayne and Leamy, Members OF
Parliament. dozen priests were in attendance
Bartholomey Bennes, real estate lawyer at
Dewshury England, has been appointed to Office as
Public Executioner. He has not assisted at any
hanging but he says that he has witnessed several
people hanged.
About five hundred persons went to Coney Island
from New York Sunday. Only refreshment
parlor was open. A family who entered the ocean
returned from it chilled and dissatisfied. Iron steam
boats made their last trips.
OF the twenty-three Provineetown (Nlass) vessels
on the Grand Banks during the August gales, which
proved so disastrous to the French and English
fieets eighteen have arrived home without damsge
and report the remainder all right.
The citizens Of Madrid are highly incensed over
the insults offered to Alfonso in Paris. Bands Of
people psraded the streets Sunday evening and il
suited Frenchmen. and openly threatened the
French Embassy. The police, however, prevented
any violence.
Saturday night George urrier and Joe Adams
attempted 70 rob two young men, named Stump and
Jewett, at lafayette, lnd Stump was unsmed,
but he seized revolver from his eOmpanions
pocket and shot slurrier dead. Adams is in jail.
Stump and Jewett gave themselves up.
The Eiekel-plate Railroad, which was supposed to
have been acquired by the Vanderbits through their
purchase of SO 900 600 in stock is about to be con-
tssted by the holders Of the irst-mortgage bonds in
Pc nsyvania and elsewhere. II is now said that
these bonds possess equal voting powers with the
stock.
John Par5man, a well known clergyman, disap-
pc rel from East Pepperell, Mass, last week His
body Twas found yesterday in Nashua river, near
Pepperell He was somewhat eccentric, and had
besn under private supervision for some time
When last Seen he inquired at several houses the
way to the river.
L. j. Wilmington, Sheriff of Amite county, Miss,
was stabbed twice in the back at Liberty, Saturday,
and killed, by Eugene McEmee. The trouble grew
out Of politics. Both were Democrats After the
murder McEmee was surrounded by a crowd one Of
whom shot him. He died in ten minutes. Both
parties are highly connected.
Lieutenant E. A. Darlington, OF the Seventh Cav.
airy, who commanded the Greedy relief expedition,
arrived in Washington yesterday morning from New
York and reported to the War Department. He
subsequently visited the Signal Service Office and
had consultation with Captain Mills, Acting Chief
Signal Officer matters relating to the expedition
A Cleveland special says: There is considerable
agitation here over the fact that Irish Catholics
have obtained full possession Of the city govern
m snt, and are filling nearly all the Offices. Mayor
Farley, CongTessman-elect Eoran, several Office
Commissioners, the City Sealer, all of the city
bridge tenders, hayweghers and most OF the police
men are Irish Catholics. Six new policeman, all
Irish Catholics we're recently appointed by Mayor
Farley.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times
says that Alfonso is perfectly satisfied OF the good
faith Of Prime Minister Ferry, as representing the
French Government. The King does not admit for
a moment that the spirit shown on Saturday by the
mob, which was excited by the false statements Of
Anarchist sgitat0Ts represents the French nation.
In abridgng his stay in Paris by one half the time
intended the King desires to diminish the Difficult
ties that have arisen from his visit.