Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-07-24
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Cholera situation.

NL,EsErLLEs, July 2sd--Therc were 81 deaths
last night. ~
TorLoS, July 23d-Fileen deaths last night
Several apothecnries threaten to close because
the city is distributing medicine free
PARIS. July 95d.-The French Academy of
Medicine proposes an International Congress, to
discuss the prevention and cure of cholera. Dr.
Koch has asked the Congress to meet in Berlin.
The Medical Cholera Commission has cs.ab-
lshed lazaret in the Moabte quarters, with
500 beds. It has also organized sick transport
service, and issued a series of rules for public
guidance in Guarding against cholera. There is
no sign of ASiatie cholera i'll this city.
BERLIN. July 23d-The special military cabi-
net has advised the Emperor 10 revoke his order
for the autumn mancuvers. The Emperor will
consent To this, i'll the event of the epidemic ap-
pearing i'll Germany.
MARSEuLEs July 23d.-Tn the twenty-four
hours ended It L. NJ, there have been a deaths
from cholera here.
PARIS July o3d-Owing to the close of the
eastern ports from SueZ to Hougkong against
vessels from Toulon and MarseIles the vessels
of the French transport scrvicehave been trans
feTred TO Brest. The necessity of soon furnish
ing fresh supplies to Admiral Courbets French
squadron causes the Government to hesitate
about giving orders for active operations at Foo
Chow.
PARIS July 2Gd.-At Vidauhan there was one
death from cholera to-day; also one death at
Sigues.
PARIS July 2sd.-All the public schools OF
Toulon and Marseillcs will be closed tomorrow
The Cornwall Case.
DUBLIN. July 23d.-Johnstone and Little, In
plic0tod in the Cornwall scandal have been ar
rested at Magherafelt and brought here The
inquiry into the case of James Allis French, of
the Royal Constabulary, who was arrested last
week, charged with felOniOus practice in con-
nection with the Cornwall case is being private
ly conducted. The Magistrate stated that the
evidence would be most revolving, and request
ed the reporters to withdraw.
Supposed Suicide.
PARIS. July 23d.-The body of the well-known
fnaucer. Nokmar has been found in the Seine
with n bullet through his head. II is Il supposed
case of suicide.
Mime. PATHS Divorce suit.
PARIS, July 2Sd.-The application of Nine.
Patti ys. the Marquis de CauX for a divorce will
be the first case tried under the new divorce
\ Rowing Match.
MELBOURNE. July 2Sd.-Hanlan and Beach are
matched to row at Parramatta, in August, for
500 Il side.
Ell Nfahdi's Followers Defeated.
CAIRO. July 23d-The lIudir of Dongola tele-
graphs that he defeated 5000 followers of Fl
Nahdi near Debbeh, and captured 400 Rem
ington rifles The rebel losses were very
heavy.
If Blaine Were Only President.
CITY OF MEXICO. July 23d-Two American
NcIe iiTrtSltu oNluIlitN uu
of tiefaming the character of the President, and
were not permitted TO communicate with their
friends until to-day. They were sentenced
without trial by the Governor OF the district to
one months imprisonment. The same official
now agrees to release the men, If requested to
do 50 by the American Minister. 1t is claimed
that the charge is without foundation, and in-
stigated by malicious persons.
The New Brunswick Storm.
ST. JOIN CN. b.. July 23d.-Reports of dam
age by Mondays storm are still coming. Peters
Island on the Nashwaak is under water. and
the grass crop destroyed, The mill dam ut
,Tanetts and the bridge in the parish of Queens
bury were carried away. Between Fredericks-
town and Dumfies the hay and gram crops were
destroyed.
A Notable Death.
LIMA Peru, July 2sd-General L. a. Cotcra is
| dead.
Shock of Earthquake.
LoSpoS, July 23d.--A very perceptible shock
/ of earthquake occurred to-day on the island of
ISchia, in the mediterranean. The inhabitants
| were greatly agitated.