Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-05-09
TELEGRAPHIC BREvnIES.

A Mormon missionary has been condemned to
one months Imprisonment i'll Vienna.
The Mexican Governments circular modify
ing the Stamp Act gives general satisfaction
Queen Victoria has just settled the handsome
sum of e20,000 on the bride OF young Louis OF
Battenburg.
The Monte de Piedad Bank, at the City of
Mexico. shows assets of nearly 81 $4,000 in ex-
cess of liabilities.
Hugh Shorthand, a rich Australian barrister,
has been arrested at Plymouth, Eng. charged
with the murder of his wife.
Ten women were blown to pieces and two
ccrs wounSeu py an lesion Of dynamite at
Mobiles factory, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Admiral Baldwin has arrived at Constantine
pie on board United States vessel, the Porte
having granted firman permitting this
By July 1st upward of fifty new money-order
offices Will be established in California. The
additional bond required of Postmasters is 5000
or upward.
President Arthur arrived in New York yester-
day morning at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. There
were few callers, but the President declined
TO see them
The report that the King of the Belgians will
dispatch Stanley with an expedition from the
Congo. to aid Gordon in retreatinS from hhar-
toum, is untrue.
Rev. Arthur Sloan. of Christ (EpiscopaD
Church. Stafford, Conn, has resigned on
account of the opposition OF the Iestry TO MS
1altn cure pTdcllccS.
In the event of the Anti-Social bill being re-
ected in the Bundersrath, everything Is i'll readl-
ness for Il dissolution of Parliament. even to the
preparation of message.
\ dispatch from Berlin says: There is no
longer any doubt of the marriage OF the Grand
Duke of Hcsse-D armstadt. Ii says that the mar
rage created great and even painful sensation
in Germany and Austria.
An Injunction to prevent the issuing Of pat
ents to land in San Francisco, under boundaries
defined by the Stratton survey has been filed in
the District Court at Washington by the attorney
for n W. Spaulding of san Francisco.
Baron Won EisendeckeT who has represented
the German Government at Washington fol
many years, has received dispatch informing
him of his transfer to Baden, and the appoint
mcnt of Won Avenstelen, now Minister at The
Hague, to succeed him.
The remains of Dr. Samuel T. Gross, of Phila-
delphia, arrived at Washington, Pa, yesterday
morning, and were taken at once to the Lee
moyne crematory and placed in the retort.
! There were no ceremonies ut the cremation.
| The remains were reduced 10 ashes in two
! hours
| 1t has leaked out in New York that one OF
| James keene's eXtraNaganccS was IL private
! barber who Travelled four miles daily 10 scrape
/ the face and rub the head the now dethroned
/ Wall-stleet king. The fact has leaked out that
the ext California operator owes his barber 81 600
! for past services rendered.
The steamer City of Portland, plying between
| a. Z. y.
! GrindstOne Ledge, of the Owls Head, yesterday
| morning The steamer left Portland Wednes-
/ day night with seventy passengers and two
/ thirds of cargo. All the passengers and the
/ crew were rescued. The steamer valued at
/ Sl25 900, and will prove total loss. No insur-
/ ance.
| The Cincinnati Price Current publishes very
| comprehensive statement of the condition OF
| crops from special investigation. The condition
of winter wheat is: Ohio ST. Indiana 3d. Illinois
I % Missouri 100, Kansas lo5, Michigan 90, Ken
lucky % Tennessee 100, West Virginia s. The
average condition of the entire winter crop is
| 96, against s. for year ago.
! The excitement i'll New York. caused by the
/ failures of the Marine National Bank and Grant
/ d Ward, has greatly moderated J. d. Fish
! President of the bank, has made an assignment
| to j. H. Marri, with preferences for the Marine
/ Bank and Grant d Ward. Fred. +. Grant and
/ Jesse X. Grant have made assignments to james
! McNamce. The former gave preferences tol
! S2l0,0O) the latter for $4,000. Grant u Ward
/ have made an assignment TO J. T. Davie.
| The English Government has sent an order to
/ Cairo directing that the recommendation OF
! Captain Moliueux in HIS recent report to survey
/ the Upper Nile which was that Il railway be
/ constructed by the English Government beyond
/ Wadyhalta. be executed. The plant for the road
I viii be sent from Cairo III the earliest practices
/ BILE moment. The construction of seventy miles
of the road will be fastened, 50 that il may be
made available for the autumn campaign.