Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-19

1Or ABOUT three nunQreQ YARDS, CONNECTING
the two stations in Dusseldorf, thus en-
aiding the Emperor to go TO Benrath and
Wevelinghofen without changing his seat
A large force of strange laborers have been
employed about the lace for the last few
days, especially at ditch running some
| distance along the railway. As the EN-
peror leaves Benrath all the school children
| of the neighborhood will be drawn upon
| the roadside TO greet him. There will be
| festive songs and the villages around will
| be alive with bunting and uiunphal arches
| Cologne is excited at the selection of one
| hundred of the most beautiful girls of the
place, who will receive the Emperor ON his
arrival al their station on the 18th, on his
returning from the maneuyers.
The War in China.
LONDON, September 1Sth-The Pail Mall
! Gazette says: The fighting near the Kin Pal
| forts, below FoochOw, yesterday. was greatly
exaggerated. Only 200 French troops
landed and defeated q few villagers
A dispatch from Hongkong to the Times
says The French man-of-war Ataiante
boarded the regular Hongkong trading
| Junk and threw It's cannon, guns and am
| munition overheard. The merchants of
Hongkong are greatly irritated at this ac-
| ton of the French.
PARIS, September 1Sth.-Le Matia saws
the resumption of negotiations has been at
tempted by China, but Prime Minister
| Ferry is deaf 70 the Chinese officers.
American and English Schooners Seized
ST PETERSBURG, September ISth.-Ad-
vices from tie north state that Russian
! corvette at YiadiyoStok has seized the
| American schooner Eliza, for having con-
| traband goods on board, and the English
schooner Helena, for illegal bunting.
Opposition to the New Education Bill.
BRUSSELS. September 1sth.-Bands of
citizens paraded the principal quarters of
the city last evening. The royal palace
was the center of attraction and before il
muitiudes gathered. The King was
hooted, and the cry of Vive la Repub-
| lque y was frequently heard. The Liberal
papers appeal to the people to remain calm.
| and use only lawful means to combat the
new education bill.
Committed for Trial on Charge OF
Murder.
LoNDoN, September 1Sth.-Captain Dud-
ley and mate Stephenson, of the lost yacht
| Mignonette have been committed for trial
on charge of murder While drifting
about at sea in a small boat, without water
or food, they killed the cabin boy. drank
his blood and ate his body, that their own
lives, and the life of a seaman named
| Brooks, might be preserved. The seaman
was released from arrest.
Stanley Lectures Upon the Congo Country.
LONDON. September 18th. - Henry NJ.
Stanley, the African explorer, delivered an
address to-day before 3 large meeting OF
influential citizens at the Cannon Street
Hotel upon the Congo country, its history,
developments and commercial prospects
Al ! J,
applause.
New Cardinals Created.
| PARIS September 18th-A Rome dis
patch to the Temps states that the Pope has
created the Archbishop of Sens, and the
Archbishop of Rheims Cardinals.
The Cholera Situation.
| NAPLES, September 18th-The epidemic
is spreading to the west end Of the city
The Director of the Incurable Hospital IS
dead. Workmen of Spezia are now al
lowed to leave the city to work.
| ToULoN, September 1Sth.-There is a re-
newal of the cholera epidemic. Three
deaths have occurred at Oran, three at
Suencz, two at Mines, one at Lalande and
three at Lazarette.
Guaymas items.
GUAYNAs, September 1Sth.-The celebra-
| ilOn Oh september lOtii III liiS place was
duly observed by speeches, fireworks, etc,
and the feast will continue for eight days,
gambling being the principal feature.
The road from here to above Hermosillo
has suffered several WashOuts, and no regu-
lar trains have been run for five days past.
We have had unusually heavy rains, and
the crops are in promising condition.
The steamer Newborn arrived September
18th with a light freight, and the steamer
Sonora to-day. The latter brings as pas
sengers General Carlo and Garlic, as also
joaquin Redo, Deputy to Congress from
Sinaioa Mepis de Ia Bougaiosiki, and other
mining experts who went over to examine
the copper mines for Paris syndicate.
They bring several trunks full Of specimens,
and will leave direct for Paris by rail to-
morrow.
The Sonora reports some few cases OF
yellow fever below, but no scare. The
deaths at the port of Mazatlan from fever
! last month We're twenty-three. There are
no cases of fever reported here or al Her
! mosillO this month.