Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-05-11


ton.
The weekly statement of the Imperial Bank
Of Germany shows decrease In specie OF
9O7, 600 marks.
| Tobacco manufacturers in Michigan com.
plsin of the delay in obtaining Government
revenue stamps.
An almost open rupture has been caused
between Bismarck and Scholts, German Min.
lister of Finance.
| ParneH speaks in Dublin during the Whit
suntide recess against the emigration policy
Of the British Government.
Prince Roland. of Bonaparte, viii take the
first opportunity to offer himself ii Corsica
as candidate for the Chamber of Deputies.
The trial of Congressman Thompson, for
killing Davis, is proceeding quietly at Har-
rodiburg, KY. and is expected to last ten days.
At the Tewksbury inquiry at Boston John
| Bacon and two employees testified to tanning
two'human skins, one black and the other
white.
A young German of great promise, who
had just left the Military College. shot him.
self at Monaco, after losses at the gaming
table.
The President has designated John j.
Knox, Comptroller of the Currency, to act
as Commissioner of Internal Revenue for
| ten days.
The editor of Breslau newspaper has been
sentenced to six months imprisonment for
having spoken disreepsctfully of the Emperor
in theater.
The weekly statement of the Bank of Eng
land shows decrease in bullion of e462, 900.
Proportion Of bank reserve to liabilities,
3.716 per cent.
The President will not take up his resi-.
dence st the Soldiers Home before next
month. He has not yet made any arrange.
ments for the summer.
| Arrangements are being made for the re.
moval of the Crows to the valley of the Big
with the Act of Congress.
The town of Burgholtz, n. Y, is excited
over measels of yirulenG type, lately i'm.
ported by German immigrants. There are
sixty cases. -Four schools are closed.
A council of lawyers engaged by Walsh
and Sheridan was held Wednesday at New
York to discuss proper action in case Eng.
! land makes a demand for extradition.
The Irish National League announces that
e540 has been received from America since
the previous report. Redmond, in Aus.
tralia, hopes to send $1,000 monthly to Ire.
land.
Tobacco growers In San Juan Martinez
! Vuelta Abajo, Cuba, continue TO complain Of
| the excessively dry weather. Similar com.
! plants are received from other parts of the
island.
| The Kentucky Importing Company sold al
Lexington thirty-six sirortborns of recent i'm.
portation for an aggregate Of S14 COS. The
! highest price paid for a single animal was
| 81, 600.
Charles lyman, Chief Clerk in the Treas.
ury office, has been selected Chief Examiner
| Of the Civil Service Commission, vice Keim,
whose name was withdrawn at the request Of
the Commission.
A large meeting of Bradiauehs constitu.
ents was held in Northampton, Eng, Wednes.
day night, at which resolutions were passed
in favor of Bradlaueh retaining his seat in the
House of Commons.
During the past week, tex has been paid
on 500, 600 pounds of tobacco shipped from
Petersburg. Va, while the exports of to.
bscco are 10000 pounds. The total revenue
collections are S66,704.
The Special Commission appointed to in
vestigate the alleged frauds in the Customs
| service at San Francisco, in connection with
| the importation of Hawaiian sugars, have re.
ceived their final instructions.
The Military Club of Havana has beer
opened. Captain. General Prendergast pre-
sided. Dispatches Of congratulstiop were
exchanged with the King and Ministers, and
similar organizations in Spain.
The President has accepted another fifty
mile section of the Northern Pacific road il
Montana This section, recently completed
extends from the 550th to the 600th mile o.
the road west TO the Missouri river.
Dwight G. Thurber, Superintendent of thu
Powers Paper Company at Springfield, Mass,
was Wednesday shot by his wife. They haC
| bsen separated, and after pleading to be taker
| back, she shot him ia the back of the head.
Ward McConkey was executed in Pitts
burg, Pa, Yesterday morning, in the yard a.
the County Jail, for the murder of George a
| Mcclure, in Dead Mans Hollow, near Nc.
Keesport, Pa, on the night of August 2
1881.
The second trial of the libel suit of Jame
Francis Malley against James Gordon Ben
nett, of the New York Herald, ended in New
York yesterday with a verdict for 2,5G0
Malley got verdict for S20,0 900 on the frs
trial.
/, Advices from Panama state that the Ecua
dorian Government ofhcers entered the Banl
of Ecuador at Guayaquil, and, notwithstand
ing the protests of the foreign Consuls anc
| SapIaluS Vi IURiSu anu 1Callau S1lpS, DTOk
the safe open and took S320,000.
In the examination of the dynamite con
spirators at London yesterday, after the ex
animation of various witnesses to prove tn
identity of the prisoners and finding nitro
glycerine on the premises occupied By White
head, the hearing was adjourned till to-day
General Sherman arrived at Fortress Mon
roe, Va. yesterday morning, to inspect tina
post. He received salute on landing. II.
received and inspected the troops, exchanged
visits with Rear Admiral Cooper and was re
ceived by statutes from the flagship Tennes
see.
Henry J. Marriott and Marie Peseux, ar
rested in New York for the larceny Of S75. 90
worth Of diamonds from Paris jeweler, wer
married Yesterday in the Court where Mar
riott was taken on a writ of habeas corpus
Marriott returns to jail, the gill to her lodg
ings.
1t is well known that in almost ever
Chinese laundry in Chicago there are specia
facilities fer those desiring to hit the pipe.
Dens are visited daily by white men and wa
men, and the latter have been outraged b
Chinsmen while under the influence of tn
drug.
The Commissioned General of the Lam
Office has received complaints from the Post
office Department that cattle herders in
Nebraska have recently inclosed with 8 fence
for grazing purposes, a large tract of publ
land. and thereby cut eff an important mai
route.
A tragedy, which caused great sensation
was enacted in Paris yesterday morning on til
Rue st. Denis. While q marriage party W.
proceeding along that thoroughfare on tn
way to church, the rival of the groom sho
and killed him. The assassin then poisonet
himself.
TIE well-known trotting stallion Wedge
wood was bought for large sum in Boston
which Charles K. Perkins, the purchaser, de
sires TO keep private. He is also the purchases
of fine mare, Rachel. and colt by Wedge
wood. II. l.. Higginson sold the stock t.
Perkins.
The Governing Committee of the New
Stock Exchange has listed sc, 632, 900 of New
York Central debt certificates, extended, al
| ) per cent; IS, 800, 900 Union Pacific trusI
| bonds S13, 000, 900 New York, Susquahanns
and Western common stock. and IS, 900, 00(
preferred.
Phreppert, the Belgian fnancier, who wal
recently extradited from France on q charge
of forgery, has written letter to the Public
Prosecutor of Brussels declaring that if he il
kept ia prison beyond the present week al
the companies Of which he has the direction
/ will be ruined.
| The American boat Captains and owners a,