Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-31
CONDENSED FROM LAST NIGHTS DrsrArcurs.l

CONDENSED FROM LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHED
An international exhibition is to be held in
Rome every four years.
Csnallotti, the Radical Deputy, has taken
| the oath OF allegiance at Roms.
A Montreal dispatch states that Bishop
Pensonnier, of Bertbier, is dead.
| A Congress Of European astronomers will
De neld at Strasburg In September.
Five negroes were drowned while crossing
the Ogeechee river. in Georgia, yesterday.
| The Cabinet meeting in Washington yester-
day was unimportant, all being present except
| Frelinghuysen.
Texan troops are in pursuit of band of
Indians and Mexican raiders who have crossed
the Rio Granie.
Walter +. Pool, member of Congress elect
for the First North Carolina District, is re-
ported dangerously i'll.
Secretary Folgsr is having estimates made
| to determine whether he can make call for
bonds early in February.
Great activity prevails in the italian War
| Department, and Messins, Spezzia, Venice
and Elba are being fortified.
Leigh Smith gave the Royal Geographical
Society 81 1000. recognizing the interest Of the
/ Society in Polar expeditions.
The Treasury at Washington closed at
noon yesterday, out of respect for the mem.
ory of the late Colonel Irish.
A movement is on foot among the leading
merchants of st. Louis for a large exposition
building in the heart Of the city
The Board Of Aldermen at Providence. r.
l., yesterday afternoon decided to quarantine
all vessels coming from Baltimore.
The Senate Military Committee have de.
| cided that the Government has no more tents
to loan for competitive drills, etc.
The Philadelphia Association of Textile
Fabrics have collected s35, 900 to establish
school for instruction in textile arts.
Rear-Admiral Andrew Bryson has been
placed on the retired list of the navy, under
the operation of ths retirement law.
A Halifax dispatch says: About 100 veg
sells, potatoladep, are frozen in the bay. and
are not expected to get out before spring.
| Lord & Mum, -four importers of Montreal.
have been fined $1,000 for substituting Can.
adian -four for -four imported for shipment.
Secretary Teller writes that pensiener sol.
diers are not entitled 10 land unless they go
on the tract, settle, improve and cultivate it.
| Boston capitalists have formed company
u IN.
| to Clifton, Arizona, at cost of 81, 800 600.
The Marquis of Lorne and suite arrived in
! New York yesterday morning from Wash
ingtop, and left for Montreal in the evening.
| Governor L;ttlefeld, of Rhode Island. de-
livered his annual message at Providenca yes.
terday. being mostly devoted to local affairs
The British sentries at all the palaces in
| Cairo have been removed, and the Egyptian
soldiers will undertake the duty of guarding
| them.
The German military budget includes sn
extraordinary grant of 1,50O. 600 marks for
strengthening the fortresses on the western
frontier.
Professor Alexander Dimitry died in New
Orleans yesterday, aged 49, He was at one
time United States Minister to Central
America.
The Norwegian Radicals are preparing q
personal demonstration against King Oscar
by proposal to reduce his allowance by S0,-
600 crowns.
Matthew Gardner was fatally wounded and
John Canon and Joseph Martin severely in
iured, at the Bessemer steel works in Troy
n. Y, yesterday.
Price and Cameron, the detectives of San
the absconding State Treasurer of Tennessee,
have gone into Mexico.
John Gilbert, the actor, who escaped from
the Milwaukee fire, has sufficiently recovered
TO bs told by the physician of the terrible
fate of his young wife.
Secretary Foleer has requested Hon. P.
| Belmont to furnish the Treasury Department
with the facts and information on which Is
based his report on Hawaiian sugar.
An Imperial concession has been granted to
8 firm OF English contractors for railway
| by which all the Vienna railways will be
united by branch lines and circular railway.
During an entertainment of Lincoln Coun-
ell. A. l.. H, in Brooklyn, last night, the
cresking of beam caused panic, and many
persons were bruised in rushing for the doors.
The publication of the letter of the EN-.
peror of Germany to the Pope has caused dis.
content at the Vatican, as it was supposed its
contents would have been kept secret for
while.
| A Taylorville tIll dispatch says: The con.
dition of Miss Emma Bond, the victim Of the
brutal outrsge last summer, is very critical,
| and she is believed to be at the point Of
death.
At the annual meeting in Cleveland of the
stockholders of the New York, Chicago and
| st. Louis Railway-the road known as the
Nickel Plate-the Vanderbilt interest pre-
vailed.
The services over the remains of the late
Arbishop Hughes took place at st. Patrick's
Cathedral New York, yesterday morning.
Cardinal McClosky and other dignitaries were
| present.
Sands Hopkins, wealthy young real estate
dealer of Kansas City, No., undertook to
clean gun, his wife sitting near him. The
weapon was accidentally discharged, killing
her instantly.
The London Times says the most uncertain
element in the conditions affecting the value
of money in 1888 is the action Of the Ameri-
can Congress in regard to the tariff bill and
currency legislation.
| Francis A. Wsrdell, ex-special agent of the
| Pension DEPARTMENT, has pleaded guilty st
| Detroit to four charges of forging indorse-
ments on promissory notes, and has been re-
msnded for sentence.
| Th, jury in the case of James F. Brown,
ex-storekeepsr of the Almshouse at Phia-
| delphis, charged with forging and conspiring
with Major Phipps and others 70 defraud the
city, have rendered verdict of guilty.
| The German papers urge the establishment
Of sn international Court of Appeals, to take
cognizsnce OF the decisions of all maritime
Courts concerning collisions at sea, with
view to establishing international steering
rules.
Switzerland has rejected tire naturalization
treaty proposed By the United States accord.
ing to which nationality is forfeited by resid-
iug for certain period abroad, on the ground
that this CLAUSE of the treaty is contrary to
Swiss law.
A new trottiug circuit has been formed,
comprising Pittsburg, Cleveland, Columbus,
| Toledo, Dstroit, East Saginaw and Kala-
mazoo. The first meeting will be held at
Pittsburg May ooh and the last at Kala-
'mszoo July 10sh.
Attorney General Brewster has ordered the
| United States District Attorney of Arkansas
to file bill in the Federal Court in behalf of
the Philbrook heirs, who claim the ownership
of large portion of tte ground comprising
the cid city limits of Little Rock.
The Prussian- Russian decree. ordering