Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-11-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Flashes Of News from all Parts Of the
World.

World
Abdul Aziz, brother of the Sultan, who
has been besieging Muscat, has been repulsed
and fed.
Business failures throughout the United
States and Canada for the last seven days
number 215.
The Treasury has purchased 400, 600 ounces
of silver for the Philadelphia, New Orleans
and San Francisco mints.
A Paris dispatch says il is reported that
the Chinese Legation is considering the ques-
tion of demanding passports.
The suspension of Hollinshesd. Filley 4
Co., corn brokers, is bulletined at Liverpool.
Their liabilities will probably reach over
100000.
Steve Raymond, the English forger, con.
victed of passing forged coupons OF Union
Pacific Railroad bonds, has been sentenced to
life imprisonment
Bishop ThoroId Rochester has expressed
his hearty approval of Moody and Sankey's
mission, and urges the clergymen OF the Es-
tablished Church to help it.
1t is reported that the Crown Prince Car
los of Portugal, is about to be betrothed to
daughter of the Emperor of Austria.
Judge B. B. Foraker, of Cincinnati, has
been appointed by the United States Circuit
Court as counsel for the Receiver of the To.
ledo, Cincinnati and ST. Louis Railroad.
The British Government and railroad
authorities offer a reward of 1000 each for
information leading to the arrest and convic-
tion of persons connected with the latest ex-
plosion in London.
The following dispatch from Jamaica has
Ioo cd fha for r..
ing last night in Kingston was great sue
cess, being an immense demonstration against
the present system Of government.
Irish parishioners at Cunegonde, Canada,
will petition the Apostolic delegate for an in
vestigation of the conduct of the French
cure. The Irish left the church en- masse
lately during an Objectionable remark of the
cure.
Pesther Lloyd's statement is declared un-
true, that the Orleans Princes had sounded
Bismarck relative to their making claim to
the throne of France, and that he made q re-
ply affording no hope that Germany would
give such course encouragement.
| General Augur has relinquished command
of the Department of Texas. He is sue
ceeded by General Mckenzie. The latter
has announced as Aides.de-C Camp, First Lieu
tenants J. Il. Dorst and Alex. Rodgers, both
of the Fourth Cavalry.
Attachments to the amount Of $4,000
were issued in Chicago yesterday afternoon
against the Rock River Paper Company.
Tbs resident manager declined to make any
statement. The concern is one of the heaviest
of the kind in the country.
Secretary Folger has issued o circular,
which provides that when meats cured with
| imported salt are shipped cosstwise or in
land from one district to another for exporta'
ton, application for refunding the duties may
be made at the port of original shipment.
The Grand Jury at st. Louis made final
report yesterday afternoon. 1t returned in
dictments against Joseph II. McIntire, State
Coal Oil Inspector; Ed. Butler, a Democratic
politician and go-cslled boss, and David w.
Caruth and DIR. Frank j. Lube, Police Com
missiorers.
The Secretary Of State has received from
the Geographical Society of France a very
handsome gold medal, intended as a testi-
monial to Lieutenant Frederick Schwstks,
United States Navy, in recognition of bis
| services in the successful expedition to King
Williams Land in 1880.
A man named Piotrowski has been arrested
at Dirschau, Prussia, charged with, and con-
Tossing to- being sent by Nihilists to murder
Bismarck. Piotrowski said he was Russian
actor; that Nihilists provided him with
money to travel to Dantzic, via Riga and
that his money had been stolen from him at
Dantzic. An instrument for injecting NOR
phine and Nihilist poem were found on the
prisoner.
The annual report of the Paymaster- Cen
ersl of the Army to the Secretary of War
shows the receipts for the last fiscal year to
have been S15. 400, 310 disbursements, S13,-
$50, 164 The remainder has been deposited
in the Treasury since last report Five Of.
fcers of the Pay Department have retired,
having attained the age of GA, one has died,
and one has been dismissed for misappropri-
ating public funds.
John Collins, son of the late E. K. Collins,
the large steamship owner. has brought suit
in New York for $50, 600 for false imprison-
ment and malicious prosecution against his
step,mother, Mrs. Sarah j. Collins. He
claims she secured his arrest on charge of
perjury in May last, for the purpose of de-
barring him from contesting his fathers will,
by which the greater portion of the property
was bequesthed to her.