Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-18

The railway strike in Scotland has extended
to Edinburgh.
The multitude piowed Parnell's farm in
Ireland Tuesday.
Prince Napoleon's Secretary, Baron Bru.
nett, goes to prison with him.
Policemen sent to arrest the crofters in the
Isle OF Skye were forcibly repulsed.
Over $4,000 has been subscribed for an
equestrian statue to General Burnside.
A sleet storm at Richmond, Va, yester-
day, kept the vice-rsgal party indoors.
The ship Undine has arrived at Colombo,
Ceylon, with eight of her crew drowned.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad was opened to its terminus in Buf.
falo yesterday.
The President has recognized A. Wentz-
scher as Consul of the German Empire at
San Diego, Cal.
King Oscar opened the Swedish Rigsdae
yesterday. The budget shows a surplus Of
ZOO. COO crowns.
In acknowledgment of services in relieving
the distress in ireland.
The House Building Committee have au.
the house in which Lincoln died
!. The President has renominated Roger s.
Green. of Washington Territory, to be Chief
Justice of Washington Territory.
Gladstone and his wife and daughter, and
the Rev. Stephen Gladstone, his son, started
tor Cannes yesterday from London.
The organizing committee of the Irish Ma.
tional League announce the total subscrip.
tI0pa In data 90 rI I'm
Solomon Drullard, formerly competed with
railroads, but OF late years q large iron man
facturer of Buffalo, N. Y, is dead, aged 70
years.
Ex-senator Spencer, the star route witness,
Left Kingston, Jamaics, yesterday, for Hall
fax, en- route to England. He was closely
Swallowed.
The biennial meeting of the Expressmen's
Mutual Beneicent Association began yester-
day at Baltimore. Upward of 100 delegates
were present.
The building of mill to cost $500. OOO
with a capacity of 5000 barrels of -four daily,
is to be begun at once in East st. Louis by
j. d. M. Keller.
James L. Torrans, United States Marshal
of the Eastern District of Arkansas. and
Chairman of the Republican State Central
Committee, is dead.
Du Lore, the French Consul who was in.
suited and struck in public street at Scutari
by Mohammedan, has demanded satisfac.
ton for the outrage.
James McCabe, wealthy merchant at
Town Creek, Ala, was killed by Tom
Mathar, because McCabe elected his mother
from his store several days ago.
Rev. Heber Newton, of the Episcopal
Church, whose sermons on the Bible have
created such a stir in New York, is threat.
ened with ecclesiastic proceedings.
The President will probably send mes
sage to Congress suggesting clerical amend
ments in the civil service reform bill, in refer
ence to the employment of Chief Examiner.
Bismarck is opposed to allowing any facili-
ties for the return Of German emigrants after
they have become naturaized American citi.
zens, as they thus obtain exemption from
military service.
At the grand review of Chilean troops,
commemorating the occupation of Lima
year ago, at which medals were presented to
soldiers. the festivities were marred by the
death of General Lynch's son.
A patent has been Issued By the Land
Office at Washington to the rancho Jacinto
Neuvo Padrero, minor children of Miguel
Pedrovano confrmees, embracing As, S61 acres
in San Diego county, California.
On account of i'll health, Commodore
Jeffers will not be able to relieve Rear Ad-
mirsl Clitz of the command Of the Asiatic
station. Rear Admiral Bryon will probably
be ordered to command the station.
The German Commission on the abolition
Of forced currency, after having heard
statement by the Minister of Finance and
Treasury, has decided to commence specie
ma in a yrtl Or ~ 10 20 -, NJ
The New York Public says the decrease in
exchanges for the second week in January,
compared with last year, is one and two
tenths per can't outside Of New York, and
twenty and four-6fths per cent. st other
cities.
At the fifth presentation of "Hamlet" in
Berlin, Booth was repeatedly called before
the curtain. The Crown Prince Frederick
William was present, accompanied by Herr
Werder, the wel.-kpown exponent of Shake
speare.
The French papers generally approve the
arrest of Prince Napoleon, and nearly all
condemn the urgency Of the Deputies in
prohibiting the presencs in France or AL
geria of any member OF the former French
dynasties.
Hugh Calendar has received official notif-
cation that Maurice Vignsux, billiard cham.
plon OF France, has accepted the offer re-
Gently made him for q six months profess
sional engagement in America. He will sail
with his wife February Isl.
A slight Bonapar.ist demonstration wss
made before Prince Jerome's residence in
Paris yesterday, and shouts of "Vive lie
Prince were raised. Several of the partici-
pants were arrested, but were released after
their names and addresses had been taken.
Marshall Jewell presided at the meeting of
the Republican National Committee in
Washington yesterday morning. Every
State and Territory was represented. Dor.
seys resignation was accepted, and John A.
Martin, of Kansas, was elected in his stead.
1t is thought possible at Berlin that Field
Marshal Won Manteaffsl will be recalled
from the Governorship of Alsace-Lor-
raine. His recent speech at a banquet in
Strasbourg is considered to show failure of
the policy of Cancellation toward Alsace.
Lorraine.
Rev. John Dewitt Miller, opening the pro-
ceedings of the New Jersey House yesterday,
prayed that no member might be forced TO
explain to an inquisitive constituency, when
he returned home, how, having come to Tren-
ton poor, he went back rich, on salary of
$500 for the legislative session.