Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-01-14

DOdy, which Will De TAKEN 10 DeL4iA lOE lAtSI
ment.
In New York Saturday decree of divorce
was granted to Mrs. Augusta Roche-Cherrill
the actress, from her husband, Roder;ck Z
Cherrill, on the ground of desertion. TIT
plaintiff was awarded the custody of thei
child.
The cutting of diamond, found in SoutI
Africa, and believed TO be the largest ever GU
in this country, has just been completed il
Boston. The process occupied more than
three months. AS cut, it weighs seventy
seven karats.
A New Orleans dispatch states that {
boiler belonging to D. P. White & Co. ex
ploded Saturday, iujuring four men, inelud
ing D. P. White, one OF the proprietors. Mr
White aud the colored fireman ale believed t.
be fatally injured.
A general strike of the silk weavers is ex
pected at Patterson, n. j., to-day, the uBior
having decided to resist reduction. Some
say they don't intend to re-
duce, but the reduction goes into effect at the
other mills to-day.
Owing to FIRE in the central office of the
New England Telephone Company Saturday
morning, Boston is entirely without telephone
service, and will remain so for a week or ter
days. AL connections with 3, 900 instruments
in the city were destroyed.
The Coass Survey steamship Carlisle P
Patterson, intended for the Alaska coast serv.
ice and named after Captain Patterson. for
merly of the Pacific Mail Steamship Com,
pany, will be launched OF Wednesday next
st Leary's shipya ard, Williamsburg, n. Y.
George &. Taylor, arrested in Baltimore
charged with having, With "Blacl Bart
and another, robbed Wells, Fargo 4 Cc.'t
express stage near Sacramento City, was OF
Saturday delivered to special officers Of
Welie, Fargo 4 Co., who will take him &c
California.
A Charleston Nv. Va special says: The
rise in Elk river, a branch Of
the Kanawha, caused loas OF not less thsr
$4,000 in slaves, bark and lumber. Among
the losers are the Oxley Stave Company,
" hich lost thirteen valuable barges of slaves,
the Poster Stsve Company S25, 1000. and the
MslleY & Threlkeld sawmill $4,000.
In the Texss State Senate Saturday bill
was passed that all the public domain except
homestesds to actual settlers, be donated to
public schools. The Judiciary Committee
favorably reported bills making fence cutting
q felony punishable By two to five years in
the pepitentiary, and the killing of fence
cutter, in the act of applying nippers, justi-
liable homicide.
An agreement between the New York,
Lake Erie and Western road and Canada
Pacific Railway and the Dominion Govern
ment has been made, whereby the trsnsat-
antic steamship companies which bring pas
;engers to New York will be able to book
smigrants from Europe direct to points in
Northwestern Canada as cheaply at ell times
. tho lipaC bIy nav Of Montreal
General Wiley had an interview il WASH
ngton Saturday with the Commissioner OF
he General Land Office in relation 20 the
,laims 10000 acres, which the Government
,laiIns Ia not included in the State, and which
.hs State has not been allowed TO list and
iell. The Commissioner stated that he had
lot yet been able to investigate the matter,
out would do SO Immediately, and settle it up.
FOREIGy.
The crisis 10 Spain increases in gravity.
During last year over 1900 suicides oc'
,urred in Paris.
1t is believed in Paris that no immediate
advance will be made on Bacninb.
The Chilean Chamber of Deputies has ap.
proved the treaty of peace with Peru.
Marie Colon bier's book on Sarah Bern.
lardt has reached its forty-third French
edition'
Severe shocks OF earthquake were felt Sat.
lrday in the towns of Lingueglossa and Cas-
.ieilone, Sicily.
The Austrian Government has founded an
art school at Rome, mainly for the study Of
medieval art and Of the renaissance.
The upper house Of the Hungarian Diet
mas reiected, 200 to l9l, the bill legalizinp
marriages. between Jews and Christians.
Oliver Wendell Holmes IA expsc,ed to visit
ENGLAND durirg the winter and make a
sctnre tour through ENGLAND and Scotland.
IT. I7.,,,otio,, Co,srnr,s,,4 has ,iro, 3D..
.oy tFe evacuation of Kharloum' This will
,ndanoer the lives % II GOO Cbristisns and
EnroTeans.
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vim the ascent of Mount Kelima Marc in
,Gnatorial Africa.
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There will be grand m, IS st the Made
eine in Paris on January Zlst, the annlver;
'Ary OF the death OF LOUIS AlE'i when Will
.. tHsue tic 0''"'ioA u q 10y "i'''
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dispatch from Arras, France, says thar
an explosion OF nte damp occurred In me
teFbuy coal mlga Saturday, by when seven
men were killed Twelve men, ali II Jnred'
"eie rescued
There IS heaulcaI squacble IN LONDON
Lotta and Minnie Palmer Inc Tor
ner accuses her rival OF having made Ger by
initiating nsr (Lottasl points. ms Minnie
Palmer Indignantly denies
Tie Msrquis Tserg declares that the war
party in China has gained strength and will
be led BY ii Hung Chang. 1t is said that
3 coo Chinese troops will be dispatched tc
II aiDen to project it against the French.
Rshert Buchanan. poet and Crsmatist. is
m in london of nervous prostrstiou, and is
at times delirious. His attack is ascribed to
his close attendance at the thester. He has
suffered tom a severe attack OF neuralgia
ou. Is -'erihg'