Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-09-05
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Flashes OF News from all Parts of the
World


Marwood, shs famous English hangman, is
dead.
Ivan Turgenef. the Russian novelist. died
alter long illness.
Leon Halevy, the French author, and
brother of the late composer, Haleyy, IS
dead.
The Lordon Pal Nal Gasette states that
TIE Marquis Tzsrg leaves London for Paris
to day.
Eleven of the crew, including the Captain,
of the Perzance, wrecked on the 1st, were
drowned.
Captain Thomas Osborn Hall, o; the steam.
er Lotus, died on the vessels return voyage
from Panama.
A Hopgkong correspondent says that Chi
nese troops are massing at Whampoa and con-
struosiag forts.
The Irish at Glasgow are much excited aud
scared ct the reper5 that Bernard Gallagher
gili turn informer.
a later Investigation shows the number of
missing ct tho Drehmsn rag warehouse fire
in Cincinnati TO be nine.
The election for the President OF the United
States of Colombia took place on Monday.
Nothing definite is known.
Ths free delivery system was established
| IN LOE1y TWO CitIe5 anu tORn5 curing The rs
ca year ending June so, 1883.
The State Department has received copy
! OF the text of the treaty included between
Germany and Mexico On December 3, 1882.
British men-of-war have been ordered to
ths Strait of Sunds 20 make survey Of the
changes brought about by volcanic disturb
ances.
Tie amount Of the Atchison, Topeka and
/ zt,ka ~ Nra -efp N Aha F.1crlfeh
house of Barring Bros. & Co. for investment
purposes, is s.. 500 600, or %, COO shares
A Hongkong special states that LOO
troops from Shingboi, on their way to Can
ton, passed through Ho1gkong yesterday.
Moro troops are arriving from Shanghai.
S. Il. Walker, hookkeeper of the YesEt
| Powder Company, has disappeared from Bos-
ton with some Of the funds belonging 10 the
firm. It is thought he has gone to San Fran
cisco.
Walker, United States Consul General at
Paris, the United States Consul at Lyons
AMI Congressman Ochiltree, of Texas. will
attend tbs unwilling of the Lafayette monu-
meat.
Figueroa, Forsign Minister Of Costa Rica,
and very old man, has been shot in q duel
By young man named Leon Fefnsndez
Who published sgurrilous attack on the
Minister.
Police officer MeNamsra, Of New York,
was held for action Monday By the Grand
Jury, the ClToner's jury fading that he
killel with his club John Smith, young
| Sc,tchmsn.
TIE King Of Portugal has isaued decree
ord=r.ng the court into mourning for four
days il memory Of Chanbord. TIE psriod
Of mourning at the Imperial Court eff Ger
many hss been made eight Gays.
A French Cabiust meeting wss held yeater-
6ay, st which the PIims Minister presijed.
After consultation it was decided TO send
large reiuforcsments TO Tonqpin, consisting
Of troops from Algiers snd foreign legions.
| As the tine Zoe the trial Of James Mutt
approaches there is considerable speculation
as TO what the line OF defense viii be. The
prosecution are evidently expecting it to be
insanitY, snd they axe shaping their case &C
c rdingly.
So convinced are The Chilsans thas the
treaty Of pescs With Peru will be carried out
that they have determined 10 evscuase Lima
on September 18th. Iglssias Will eatsr the
city wi5h eco men and q convention viii at
once meet.
Two graduates Of the Toronto Veterinary
| College after aD examination of the de-d
cattle on farm near Flint, Mich, report
that two Of them were victims Of the Texas
fever. The surgeons say native stock is liable
TO infection.
Samuel Bulger (colorsd), who committed
rape on girl II years old, daughter OF
McAuliffe, On her way homs from school,
was hanged at Maysviile, KY, yesterday, in
the jailyard. He was baptized by the Cath
Ole priests Sunday.
Hastings Mich, is agitated over scandal
| IN which g. g. Thornton, wealthy lawyer
of Auburn, n. Y, and = prominent church
member. and his adopted daughter, ths wife
Of t-e Rev. Robert 4. Canadian, ordaiee3
p3sst,r of tue Presbyterian Church st Hast
ingp. are the principals.
The citizans of Agram, the capital Of Croa-
tia and SIavcnia. have resolved to drspe their
houses, shut up their shops and stop all traffic
if thu Hungarian eacuteheons are restored Ia
the public places A number Of peasants on
Monday destroyed the Hungarian escutcheon
&C The barracks and postoffice In the melee
one man was killed and seven wounded.
a Touquin special states that Oc0 Chinese
troops, stationed ct Pakoi, were ordered to
the frontier. The Ansmese still threaten
NadiAn5. There is much excitement st
HongkonZ consequent Hpon the receipt of the
news. Chinese troops are crossing Mong
Kai. This means that China mas accepted
the gage France has thrown down, and war
il inevitable.
The passage Of the cemetery bill, provid-
ing for interments in cemeteries regardless of
creed, caused panic in Santiago de Chile,
and number of bodies have been disintefred
and reburied in churches and chapels and
new cemeteries This action was caused by
the ecclesiastical authorities promising to
curse the general cemstery az BOON as the
new law ia promulgated.
Supervising Special Agent Martin, Of the
/ Customs Division OF tne Treasury Depart
ment, says it is not probable any Official no.
tice will DE taken of the recent publication
alleging extensive smuggling between Canada
and this country in the lake regions, at the
Sauls Ste. Maiis and ST. Lawrence river lins.
| He thinks the reports are revivsis of old
| stories, which wers investigated a year ago
and found without foundation.