Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-22

land, attaining height Of 7. 900 feet above the
sea- This is the frat time human beings
have penetrated 80 far into Greenland. The
whole region is desert. Along the north
western coast a cold stream flows, which in-
duces q very low temperature, but on the
eastern shore the weather is not so severe,
and that coast is described as open to steam
ers in autumn. The expedition will return
via Reikayick.
The Recent Riots.
CANTON, September 2ist.-" Tids Water "
Loqusn is imprisoned at the Bristol Consul
late at Canton, charged with being con-
cerned in originating the recent riots. He
will be tried Tuesday, and if acquitted an
outbreak of Cinnamon is expected. The
Viceroy visited all the foreign Consuls
at Canton, and expressed deep regret at
the occurrence OF the riots. His position is
ons of great difficulty. ii too friendly with
foreigners he will be certain to incur the
wrath of the populsce. Prices of produce
have fallen materially. owing to the anxiety
of Chinese merchants to rid themselves of
their stock before further trouble occurs.
1--WE Won't Belong to Hungary"
AGBAM, September 21st. Six hundred
peasants from Gradescz and Ballover assem-
blsd at Farkaswinch yesterday, armed with
muskets, axes and cudgels, shouting We
won't belong to Hungary" A small body Of
military attempted 30 disperse the mob, but
we're forced TO withdraw. R=inforcements at
midnight were received with vollsy of
stones aud shots, and the troops returned the
fire, killing ten and wounding many of the
mob. Two soldiers were wounded.
The French IN TOnquin.
HoNGKoNG. September 21gt.-Gen. Bouet
states that he resigned his command because
his position was intolersbls. On his arrival
in France he will make full report of the
situation The French have suffered another
check in Tonquin by the Yellow Flag allies
being defeated nsar Haiphong.
An Unpromising Outlook.
PARIS, September 2lst.-The rivers in
Topquin will soon fall, and the French forces
in Hanoi may then bs said to be in danger
GU, position, as their gulboats will be unable
80 steam up TO the town.
Damaging Forest Fires.
ST. JOHN IN. B. }, September 2lst.-Forest
fires are doing considerable damage in this
province.
AgraTian Outrage.
DUBLIN. September 21st.-A farmer named
Fitzpatrick was shot and seriously wounded
to-day in Clonmore. II was an 0grarian OUT
rage. Two arrests have been made.
lO q AASfUAutAOAs
VIENNA, September 21st.-Somethiug akin
to a revolution has made its appearance st
the Imperial palace in Peking, aud is backed
by popular demonstration. The people de.
mand that the EmpresT, who does not seem
TO be energetic enough 60 suit the popular 6e-
maud, shall ab3icate in favor Of Prince Tuu,
uncle OF the Emperor.
Red Tape In Regard 30 O'DOnncI.
ToNDoN Senterha- 21st-CharIes 7 Guv
q solicitor retained for the defense of O'Don-
nell, has been refused acc, ss to his client, the
Governor of the srison informing him that IS
ODounell Is an American. the American
Consul viii first be communicated with il re-
gard TO the defer SO
Rapid SaIler.
LONDON, September 21st-The new Guion
line steamer Oregon, on q trial trip today,
made 20 knots an hour. Her builders
promise the ship to cross the Atlantic in FIVE
days.