Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-12
TELseRApa1c sRsy1r1Es.
Mapleson has cancelled his opera engage.


Thomas Chenery, editor of the London
Times since 1877, and distinguished ORR
entail scholar, is dead.
James Higgins, notorious burglar, was
arrested in Baltimore Friday. He made a
speciality of robbing Postofices.
The examination of Russian Socialists
between Austrian and Russian Socialists.
The weavers in the King Philips Mill at
Fall River, Mass, struck yesterday morn
ing on account of 10 per cent. reduction.
Hundreds OF white men engaged in.
business in the Indian Territory have been
declared intruders and given notice to leave
at once.
The retirement OF General Alfred Pleas.
anton as Brigadier- General will be ques.
ton to be considered next Fridsy-privste
bill day.
The Mutual Benevolent Union was or.
ganized at st. Louis, Sunday, for the col
onization of Jewish refugees Oh lands in
the West to be acquired.
Mrs. Marion Laveree, of New York city,
has made offer of part of the mausoleum
which she possesses at Eastport, L. l., as
a resting place for the body of Commander
De Long.
General Grant says of General Logan
"In private life there is not man to my
knowledge who stands out SO notably
type of honesty of purpose and SIM
plicity of life and virtue.
Investigations of the Springer Commit
tee show that it cost the Government
S400, 600 to beat back the bogus claims to
81, SOC, 600 bequeathed to the treasury by
MIR. Lewis, of New Jersey.
Subscriptions for the O'Connell monu-
ment fund go far amount to ca, 56S, of
which $500 was received by Canon Bres-
nan yesterday morning from his delegate,
Father Fitzgerald, now in Rhode Island.
The agents of the steamer Nottinghill,
lost at sea by collision with an iceberg,
state that the steamer contained merchau-
disc valued at $3.50 600. The steamer was
valued at S400,000 Both were insured.
The Denver COL Tribune, one of the
leading newspapers of the West, was sold
yesterday to a syndicst. of New York gen.
tlemen for 100000. o. H. Rothacker
continues editor. in. chief and F. j. V. Skiff
manager.
The steamer Virginia, at Boston, reported
passing Friday the steamer Sidonian with
hole stove in her port bow and slight
damage to her rudder by floating ice. The
Sidonian fused assistance, but wished to
be reported.
Tseng, Chinese ambassador, denies that
he is going to Paris to resume negotiations
with the French Government on the Ton
quin question. His last advices from Pekin
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further orders.
The Pope has addressed an encycli,al
letter to the French Bishops, deploring the
moral and intellectual condition of various
European nations, including France. He
exhorts the Bishops to do their utmost to
remedy the evil.
Saturdays tragedy at Hot Springs, Ark,
has been followed by only one death, al.
though three other victims are in preca-
rious condition. One hundred bullet marks
were found on the hack in which the Flynn
brothers were riding.
A Paris newspaper publishes dispatch,
appealing for help, from the French Bishop
in Topquin. He says the priests of twenty.
one Catechists and oil Christians have
been massacred, also that los mission
houses have been destroyed.
A case involving the question as to
whether Mormon father is fit person to
have the custody of child will be tried
before Ordinary johnson in Rome, Ca, in
this way: Georgia will be called upon to
settle the issue as to whether belief in
Mormonism is stain on citizenship or not.
In Spain, Canovas del Castillo is doing
his best to provoke revolution. He has
snubbed the Catalonian Protectionists, has
prohibited Republican dinners, which have
been allowed for the last five years, and
has sanctioned the imprisonment for
eight years of editors for mildly critical ar.
ticles.
An Albany special states that certifi-
cate of incorporation has been granted to
the Honduras Railroad, Steamship and
and Improvement Company, to construct
railroad from the Bay of Truxillo, in
Honduras, to the river Roman or Aqua,
through the valley of Olanchite to the
Arenal.
Trouble is in preparation for England in
India The new ruler of Hyderbad,
practically independent but always friendly
State, is not yet IS, and is an impassive
voluptuary. The new Premier is not 20,
and naughty and indiscreet, while the al
ways turbulent mobiles have already begun
to fight among themselves.
A Pueblo Col special says: Elk. County
Judge A. p. Berry, who went out of Office
on the Sth of January last, is said to have
stolen from SIS, 600 to $50 600 from the
Probate department of his Court. The
money was paid to him in trust by admin.
- oF ~ Ind
pet candidate of the Democratic party in
1881, and was sworn in Oh JanuaryS s, 1882.
About fifty dealers at the Chicago Stock
Yards, who last year handled 5000, 600, 900
worth OF cattle, have forwarded to Wash
ington a protest against the bill before
Congress establishing Bureau of Animal
Inquiry. They deny the existence of
pleuro. pneumonia west of the Allegheny
mount Iins, and express the belief that the
passage of the measure would have only
the effect to make places for an army of
office. holders.
In tina Criminal Court at Kansas City,
Mo-, yesterday morning, the States attor-
ney dismissed the case against Frank James
and Charles Ford, charged with the Blue
Cat train robbery in 1851. James was i'm
mediately taken before Judge Krekel, of
the United States Court, on the charge of
the rob berry of the United States Paymas-
ter at Mussel Shoals, Ala. Bail was re.
fused, and James will probably be taken to
Alabama this week.
The cornerstone given to Canon Bresnan
by the Pope for the O'Connell monument
at Cahirciveen left Rome for Ireland yes
terday. 1t is a genuine cornerstone of
trsvertine, weighing several hundred
weight, and was taken from the ancient
house of st. Clement, discovered some
years ago under two euperimposed churches
by an Irish priest, where it long sustained
the principal arch Of the building. On it
have been engraved the words of the letter