Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-04-28
Foreign.

France desires dual control of Egypt to
be established.
The German Reichstag will be asked to
enact more stringent anti-social laws.
A band of fifty-three Haytian creoles
/ have landed in Cuba to reinforce Aguero's
I band.
A Cabinet conference will take place to-
| day in London to discuss the Egyptian
question.
The Grand Master of Orangemen at Bel
! fast has received letter warning him that
the Invincibles are ON his track.
Dr. Adolph Breuning, the largest manu-
! facturer of drugs and chemicals in Ger
many, has just died in Frankfort.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad is about
TO reduce the force in the locomotive de
/ partment 100 men, owing to the depression
| of business
| 1t is reported that the President of Mex
/ leo will ask for a leave Of absence on ac-
count of his health, and go TO Paris for a
| surgical operation.
The Polar Conference at Vienna has ter
minated its laborS. Lieutenant Ray, of the
! United States and other delegates We're
presented TO the Emperor.
Judge Denman, who presided in London
at the trial of O'Donnell for the murder of
Casy the informer, has received an anony
nous letter threatening his life
The German police in Alsace during the
past week seized two hundred-weight of
| anarchist newspapers, which had been
Struggled into the country by women.
The anti-Semitic agitation is renewed in
Hungary. 1t has now taken the shape of
an organized crusade against trading or the
performance of any manual labor ON Sum
| day.
\ London dispatch says: a fire IN the
premises of William Whitley, dealer in
general merchandise in Westboune Grove,
destroyed one building and damaged four
others. Loss, f250,000.
The man who was arrested for attempt
ing to throw the Diaz train off the track
near the City of Mexico was dressed like Il
peon, but had the bearing and language of
person of superior rank.
In Sandwich, Ontario, on Saturday, Luke
Phipps charged with shooting his wife on
the fcrryboat ON the 18th of last August,
was found guilty of willful murder and SEN
fenced to be hanged June 18th.
A suit has been decided against the En-
gliSh statesman, Sir Vernon Harcourt, for
certain election expenses, which have not
been paid, and which Harcourt declares
were paid by his political agent.
The Italian International Exposition was
opened to the public at Turin, Saturday.
by King HuInbert and Queen Margaret
Many foreign ambassadors, Ministers and
| other persons of distinction were present.
The conduct of Clifford LLOYD in Egypt
has infamed the feeling of the common
people against the Khedive and he has
written protest 10 the English Govern
ment, declaring that some decisive step
must be taken soon.
The Khedive of Egypt has received many
letters threatening him with death if he
does not abdicate and leave the country.
He is regarded as traitor and the tool of
England He has fallen into melancholy
and is partly demented.
A London dispatch says the Duke of
Edinburgh will take the Channel and re-
serve Squadrons on a summers cruise in
the Baltic, visiting Riga and Cronstadt.
The visit is designed TO increase the friend
ship existing between Russia and England.
The earthquake of last Tuesday was the
most serious in England for thirty-nine
years People felt it quite perceptibly in
London Some of the descriptions sound
as if they had appeared in San Francisco
Journal One house was twisted on its
foundation, another was shattered from
basement to roof At least four church
towers were thrown down at Colchester,
where the shock was the greatest. Hun
dreds of people rushed screaming in the
streets. The affair has been so serious that
everybody has been uncomfortably medi-
tating upon the possibilities of another, and
the philosophical weekly journals speculate
on the effect constant recurrence would