Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-03-27
rELEeRAPHIc BREvIrIEs.


secret dynamite factory at Tulle.
Kelly announces test exhibition of his
motor to stockholders in few weeks.
Four more Spanish army surgeons have
been arrested and charged with conspiracy
against the Government.
The National Guard Association began
its session in Cincinnati yesterday, with
small number Of delegates present.
John McMahon, the absconding Col.
lsctor of Taxes of Hoboken, n. j., misap-
propriated SOC, 900 in the.past three years.
The French Minister of Public Instruc.
ton presented Victor Hugo with gold
medal on the occasion of his eighty.second
birthday.
The Duke OF Argyle has an article in the
Nineteenth Century" on Henry George,
which is entitled 1.-THE San Francisco
Prophet"
Parnell writes to the Irish papers that he
has not purchased his mothers residence at
Bordentown, n. j., and has no intention of
purchasing it.
The latest advices state that a Prince of
the royal family of Anam has been con-
victed Of promoting the massacre of Christ
ians, and has been hanged.
Specials from Dayton, o., say that Mrs.
Langtry walked thirty-six miles before ap-
pearIng at the theater. Her manager ac-
companied her till tired out.
The House Committee on Public Lands
has unanimously agreed to report favor
ably the bill providing for the adjustment
of land grants to railroads in Kansas.
The Massachusetts, Republican State
Committee warns all local committees to
secure the immediate withdrawal from
membership of Federal office. holders.
The House Committee on Commerce has
directed favorable report to be made on
the bill authorizing the construction of
bridge across the Mississippi river, near st.
Louis.
Minister Wallace had an audience with
the Sultan of Turkey yesterday morning.
An emphatic denial Is given to the rumor
that the Porte has demanded America to
recall Wallace.
a riot was precipitated at Pesth, Hun
gary, yesterday, by the striking iron
workers. Troops were called out and fired
upon the crowd, killing one man and
wounding several.
Vanderbilt Allen, grandson of the late
Commodore Vanderbilt, is seeking di.
vorce in New York. In his affidavit he
states that his wife has been estrsnged by
his mother-i n-l law.
a modest Presidential boom was started
at Washington Tuesday for General J. W.
Denver of Ohio, formerly of Colorado, and
prior TO that of California, and after whom
the present city of Denver was named.
The system of keeping Mary Anderson's
name before the public still continues,
much to the amusement of London society.
The latest story is that Lord Coleridge has
made proffer Of marriage and been re-
fused.
In the New York Assembly bill passed
yesterday regulating the sale of oleomar-
garine and other substitutes for butter.
The main feature is the requiring of con-
spicuous posting of notices of the charac-
ter of the stuff sold.
Admiral Hewett telegraphs, in answer to
the inquiry of Marquis Harrington, British
Secretary of State for War, in regard to
the disbsndment of the Abyssinian scouts,
that they were disbanded because they
were outlaws and robbers.
In the suit OF Ellen Leahy against Arch.
bishop Wallace, at Lawrence, Mass, for
the recovery of money deposited with the
Catholic Angus tinian Society. the jury rem
dered verdict for plaintiff for 81, 240,
with interest-the full amount sued for.
In the case of Simon Blum vs. Adolph
Pelsch, involving a timber. culture entry in
the Los Angeles Land District, Secretary
Teller Tuesday reversed the decision OF
Land Commissioner Mcfarland, and di.
reefs the cancellation of Pelsch's entry.
Colchel Edwards company of Warm
Springs Indians paraded yesterday after.
noon in Columbus, S. c. A crowd hooted,
and the Indians took otfense and general
fight followed, in which a number Of per-
sons were seriously hurt but not fatally.
In the Connecticut House yesterday, the
bill giving women the right to vote on the
license question was Overwhelmingly de-
feated, without much discussion. On the
bill giving them the right to vote in school
meetings there was full discussion and
the bill was rejected-95 to IS.
The Union Catholic Literary Societies of
the Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrated
Tuesday evening the two hundredth ami.
versary of the landing OF the Maryland
Pilgrims in st. Mary's county. Letters
from Oliver Wendell Holmes, John G..
Whittier, Charles a. Dana and others were
received.
The President has made the following
nominations David J. Brewer, of Kansao,
United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth
Judicial Circuit; Julius c.. Burrows, of
Michigan, Solicitor of tie Treasury; Col.
David S. Stanley, Twenty-second Infantry,
Brigadier. General j. A. Riner, of Iowa,
United States Attorney for Wyoming.
A remarkable prize fight took place Mon
day back of Bells coal mine, near Mans-
field, Pa, between an English miner, feet
10 inches in hight and weighing lS5
pounds, known as "Tho Bull" and an
Irishman, FIVE years his antagonists junior,
fully five inches smaller and weighing only
lbs pounds. Notwithstanding this dis
parity in size and weight, most desperate
battle occurred. in which the lightweight
was victorious.
The putting of the war sloop Alert, re-
Gently presented by England to America to
participate in the Greedy search expedition,
in commission Monday, was becomingly
celebrated in London. John Russell Lowell
hoisted the American colors at the Alert's
peak. Fifty guests luDched on board,
among whom we're the Earl of orthbrook,
First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Alcas-
ter, Admiral Seymour, and one of the
iunior Lords of the Admiralty