Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-15
The Nebraska senatorship.
FOREIGN NEWS.
Tn. &c hundred Persons Burned to Death

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ST PETERSBURG, January 14th.-Dufipg
tbs performance yesterday at a circus in
BsrGt;hetf, Russian Poland. fire broke out,
and before the spectators could escape the
whole structure was ablazs. Three hundred
persons persisted.
DIsgraceful scene at an Irish Meeting.
LONDON, January 14th.-Davitt appeared
at Oldham last evening, to deliver an address
on Irish questions. When he commenced to
speak he was howled down by an organic d
gar g, who attempted to storm The platform,
but were repulsed with chairs by occupants
of the platform. a free fight followed, chs II
legs and brass khuckles beipg tie prir cipsi
weapons. Many persons were hurt. Davitt
fled the disturbers cowardly crew, ard
declared that if twenty men would follow
him he would clear the hail Of the gang. He
thereupon advanced toward the mob. but was
restrained by policemen. Addressing his
opponents again, Davitt said they were mis-
cradle, contemplate. cowardly dogs, When
they were sitting in tsverns, he seid, he was
fighting the British Government. They were
drunken blackguards, and were disgrace to
the name Of Nationalist. If Ireland were
made of such, she would earn the contemps of
the civilized world. He had Travelled through.
out England, and Eoglishmer, although his
enemies, had given him a hearing. What
spectacle for tho English, he exclaimed, was
afforded by these professors Of blsckguardism
at time when Ireland was asking for safe
government. The police finally succeeded 10
removing the disturbels from the hall. a
vote Of thanks to Davitt was then passed, and
the meeting shortly afterward adjourned.
Declines 20 Interfere.
DUBLIN, January 14th.-The Lord Lisa-
tenant declines to interposs in the case OF
Patrick Higgins, one of the persons sentenced
to death for the Huddy murders.
Reported Death Of Emperor William.
PARIS, January 14sh.--All the evening
papers here published rumor this afternoon
of the death of tie Emperor of Germany,
but the Courier az Soir wss ths only one
which affirmed the rumoe to be true. Hawai-
Agency received the news, but has hesitsted
to ssEd it to the papers without confirmation.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
PARIS, January 14th.-A later dispatch re-
ceived tonight from Berlin states that En-
peror William is in excellent health, but that
Prince Charles, his brother, ia very seriously
i'll. This probably gave rise to the false re-
port of the Emperor death, published in the
evening papers.
Booth Doing Well.
RERLIN, January 14th.-Edwin Booths
fourth appearance was as enthusiastic as the
three preceding, and the engagement is pre-
longed.
Reported Rising CT Mussulmans.
SOFIA, January 14th.-The reports of n
early rising of Mussplmhns in the mountain
district of eastern Roumelia are confirmed.
The authorities have seized several cases of
Martini rifles, sent by "the Young Turkey
Committee " of Constantincple to the COM
miitee In Phillip polls. Turkish troops have
been clandestinely massed on the eastern
Rouuelia frontier.
Losses by the Floods.
BERLIN, January 14th.-It is estimated
that the losses by the floods in Germany will
reach so. coo. 600 mark.
Railway Accident In Italy.
GENEVA, January 14th.-A serious railway
accident, in which several persons wers
killed, occurred near Camerlata, Italy, TO-
cay.
Train sn0wbanked.
HALIFAX, January 14th.-The Windsor
and Annapolis express for Halifsx ran off the
t, ack near Mount Uniscke station, and two
passenger, the postal and baggage cars were
thrown into q snow bank. Two passengers
were seriously injured, but the Others es capped
with slight injuries.
An Entire Family Gone.
HAMILTON (Ont.l, January 14th.-Among
the guests at the Newhall House, Milwaukee,
at & time of the fire were brother of J.
+. Brown, of Toronto, wife and four chill.
dren. Mr.. Brown has received word that
all OF item wsre among the victims