Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-21

The Brooklyn Bridge Railway is now entirely
/ ready for work.
| Mrs Edwin Adams, widow Of the famous actor is
| dying from paralysis.
| The Secretary OF the Treasury has issued call
for 5000, 600 three per cents
| A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company
reports a death from cholera in the Sligo County
Hospital.
1t Is understood that Bishop John Lancaster
| Spaldiug, of Peoria, is to be made Archbishop oil
| Philadelphia.
The President left New York for Newport yester-
| day morning. He will not go to Washington Ior
some days yet
The Treasury purchased 10000 ounces OF silver
Yesterday for the PhiladslphIa San Francisco ana
/ New Orleans MintS.
witnesses in the case of o'Donnen have arrived
at Madeira from Cape Town Missionary SHAW mas
| also arrived from Cape Town.
| st Louis dispatch says 1t is freely reported
| that Anthony s Kahn, prominent brokers, have
| suspended, and that their liabilities are large.
London advices say the foot and mouth disease is
making progress in England, and threatens the rum
OF tens Of thousands Of the farmers OF that country
| j. c. Ernst, General Passenger Agent OF the Pan
Handle route announces that till further notlce MS
line Will make the rate 81 from Chicago to Louisville
| 1t is aseertained in New York that an incorpora-
| ton OF the International Northern Telegraph COM
l
1t is stated that ParneIl has selected Edward Nc
Mahon as the candidate of the Home Rulers to con-
test the election of members of Parliament Tor Lin
erick.
| Berlin correspondent says Spectators are in
| PRODUCING American railway stocks on the Bourse,
but their admission meets with some strong oppos-
| tiOn.
The suspended Exchange Bank, OF Montreal. Is
redeemng its circulation with gold on presentation,
but has reduced the amount payable to each person
l'one-haf
| Information comes from Burin and Fortune, N f.,
/ of the additional wrecks the Great Banks during
the gale of August 30th. In both cases all hands
/ were lost.
| The Italian bark Featol Gaggino from Dunkirk
/ for Darien, has had collision with steamer name
not given. Both vessels foundered. The crews
were saved
| Lester Wallack has been seriously i'll and confined
| to his house in New York for the last four weeks
/ with rheumatic gout. His suHerings have been In
| tense at times.
| William Sheriff, the Prussiar expresses surprise
at Sulliyans refusal to makea match with him until
after his return from the Pacific coast and says
| Sullivan is afraid OF him.
The bark Oxford, at Havre from New York, is re-
ported on fire and will probably burn to the waters
edge The cook has been burned to death, the flrst
mate seriously and several others slightly injured
| Efforts are being made to obtain the services OF
Charles Russell, NJ P for Dundalk, Ireland, to lead
| the defense for oDonnen. A Central Commlttee
|
| defense.
| Berlin correspondent states that he is in posi-
| ton TO deny that the Emperor and Car viii hold
| conference this year. The relations CT Russia and
Germany are excellent and there is no necessity for
| such a meeting
| A Valparaiso dispatch says: A vessel bringing
four locomotives from the States for the south rail-
| way has been lost. The Chamber OF Deputies has
given permission to Bolton Dittbron TO CONSTRUCT
| telegraph lines.
Whitelaw Red's nomination for the United States
Senate is the gossip of the New York Clubs, and is
regarded as one OF the fruits Of the stalwart and
half breed reconciliation. II Is not known II Reid
| covets the nomination.
During the bombardment of famatave, Missionary
| ShaW's residence was looted and he himself threat
| ened with punishment by the French officials be-
cause he failed TO debris caused by the ran
| sseking of the house.
| Paris dispatch states that it is reported there
\ that the memorandum OF French proposals upon
the Tonquin question, which the Marquis Tseng
teegraphed to Pekin have not proved acceptable to
| the Chinese Government
| Upon the recommendation Of Lieutenant Powell
of the Signal Service, the Chief Signal Officer has
instructed observers stations to collect and for
ward all data obtainable relating to cyclones, ETC.,
\ to be published monthly.
| The recent visit OF Gladstone to Copenhagen has
been made the occasion OF considerable comment by
the Continental journals who profess to see in 1t
deep laid scheme for coalition against the Austro-
| German alliance. English journals ridicue the
/ idea.
| prominent and beautiful society young lady Of
Savannah, Ca, annoyed by the attentions OF New
/ York drummer, under the advice Of q friend went
| walking with him. and, at the proper moment,
| turned on him and gave him most unmereifu
c0whiding
The Chinese Consul in New York asked of Col
lector Robertson wednesday what privilege OF land
| ing and going about the city might be extended to
Chinese sailors whose vessel stopped here The Col
ector will submit the request TO the Secretary OF
| the Treasury.
| Dr. Salmon, Of the Department OF Agriculture,
who is all expert veterinarian, states that he has
come to the conclusion that the cattle disease in
| the District of Columbia, which caused SO much ex-
element few months ago. was not contagious
| pleurc-pneumonia.
| The water is lower in the river at Minneapolis,
| Mimi, than it has been for many years. All saw
mills by water the east side have been cJIn-
PEELED to stop for lack of force. 1t is believed moth
| ing can be done until the water raises An attempt
| TO clear the channel failed.
At Teery Station, near Halifax. n. s., three
| weeks ago, Euoeh Brown, colored laborer, had
quarrel with his wife He went off to work. and on
returning at seized an ak, and as his wife was
preparing dinner, struck her blow which nearly
cut her bead from her body.
The progress of q train on the Merida road Yuea-
tan, was delayed many hours by immense swarns of
locusts, which covered the track, and when the
wheels crushed them they made such lubricant
that friction between the wheels and the rails was
The annual report of the Northern Pacific Rail-
road Company for 1888 shows the gross earnings TO
be 81 s55, ,459, increase of S2,s25, ,l5S The ex
penses are IS 5s46,G29, the increase S,76i0S9, and
the net earnings 81 500, increase of 1851, ,064
The Treasurer's statement shows the balance July
| lst of s., ,230399 %.
AHongkong correspondent says the French are in
difficulties through want Of troops Many Chinese
are desering to the Black Flags. Lauk, their CHIEF
is very powerful and France may have to negotiate
with him. Foreigners have been seen fighting on
the side of the Black Flags. General Bouet admits
that he was unable to hold his position after the
last fight The French still buying steamers and
horses.
special from Erie, Pa, ofSeptember 10Th, SAYS
A wedding to-day eliminated in probable tragedy
While the wedding service was in progress three
brothers. Ferdinand, Charles and " illiam Weber,
entered uuinyited and grossly nsulted the wedding
rarty After being kicked into the street the
Webers waited until the newly-marred couple, Mr.
and Mrs A. Thsler, left for the train on their wed
diug tour They then stabbed the groom with
knives and beat his wifes face with stones until the
young woman unacceptable. All three are in
Jail awaiting the result OF their victims wounds.
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