Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-30


SHANGHAI, August 29th-6 p. M.-The
French fleet destroyed the remaining
Chinese works at Kin-pai Channel, and is
believed to have left Min river to-day but
It's destination remains uncertain.
PREPARING TO INVADE ToNQUIN
PARIS, August 29th.-General Millot,
commander Of the French force in Ton
quin, telegraphs that the Chinese are pre-
pairing to invade Tonquin. He awaits
their advance with confidence.
The Cholera Situation.
NAPLES, August o9th-Much unreason-
ing opposition to the transference of chol-
era patients to the hospital prevails among
the populace. Forcible opposition was
yesterday offered as a person with the dis
ease was being conveyed to the hospital.
The rioters wounded and otherwise NAL
treated several policemen, at the same time
crowds of women assailed the Infants
School for fear that the children, If they
became unwell, would be taken to the hos
pital The Syndic has asked the Arch
bishop to help enlighten the people.
LONDON. August 29th.-The steamer Es-
peranza, from Marseilles, arrived at Cardiff
with two cases of cholera, and was quaran-
tined.
ROME. August 29th.-The cholera in
Italy the past twenty-four hours numbered
rs fresh cases and 26 deaths.
MARsEILLEs, August 29th.-The southern
provinces to-day record 80 new cases OF
cholera.
PARIS, August 29th.-Five deaths from
cholera occurred at Marseilles to-day.
Record of cholera in the Toulon hospitals
for the twenty-four hours ending tonight
Admitted, 4; discharged, 6; deaths, 2;
under treatment, 81.
The Pope's "Kick" Against the French
Divorce Law.
ROME. August 29th-The evangelical
letter of the Pope against the action of the
French Government in adopting the new
divorce law, is ready for PRONUNCIATION.
The Pope reminds France that he has
already frequently admonished the people
against the laws contrary to the church
passed by their rulers. He instructs the
Bishops of the various dioceses as to the
course they should pursue, in order to
maintain the principles of the church in
regard to sacrament of marriage.
Operations on the Nile.
AssoUAN, August 29th.-Seven steamers
have passed the first cataract. The Nile is
rising steadily 1t has already risen four
feet at Wady Ialfa.
The Duke of Edinburgh in Dublin.
DUBLIN. August 29th-The Duke of
Edinburgh with the Channel fleet is visiting
Dublin harbor. This caused great stir
among the people, and the Duke was well
received. Thousands tlocked to kingstown
to visit the fleet, and the evenings are
made brilliant with balls, fireworks and
iluninations of the war ships The Free
mans Journal remarks that such occur
rences as this indicate how loyal the Irish
might be if they were only accorded their
just rights.
Washout on the Panama Railroad.
PANAMA, August 29th.-The tremendous
on the Panama Railroad, 100 feet long and
10 deep. The passenger and freight trains
which started yesterday afternoon have re-
turned.
4 Ten Days Quarantine at Spanish Ports.
MADRID, August 29th.-A quarantine of
ten days has been established at all the
Spanish ports against vessels from Algeria,
owing to the arrival at Algiers of a French
transport from Tonquin with a great deal
Of sickness on board.
Steamer in Flames.
HAVANA, August 29th.-The steamer
lily Vi l1Clltll, llOiIl GId " " loI -tN
York, is in the harbor ON fire, and VIII
probably be total loss.
Demonstration in Spain in Favor of the
Pope.
MADRID, August 29th.-The clergy have
started a monster demonstration Of every
church in the country in favor of the tenn
poral power of the Pope. The first sigma
lures ON this subject include those of the
1ooGiO,r mol tns and mobiles nf Sr,aiD Tho
movement has grown out of speech of
Senior Pedal Mon, Minister of Agricul-
tuIc and Commerce, in the Chamber of
Deputies some weeks ago, in which he
spoke slightingly of the restoration Of the
temporal power