Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-09
FOREIGN FACTS.
lsrrcIAI BY TRLreRArH TO THE kpooRruNros.
Cholera Renorts.

Cholera Reports.
ToULoN, August Sth.-There were two |
deaths FROM cholera last night and one at |
Laseyne.
BERNE, August sth.-A rag dealer al
Weitywiel, canton of Berne, has died OF |
cholera.
MARsE11LEs, August 8th.-Thc heat has
somewhat increased the mortality among
cholera patients
ROME, August Sth.-Three fresh cases of
cholera are reported at Cairo and Monte
Meta. There were no deaths to-day at
Massa. one at Cariquetno and one at 0Ssa-
sio There are no fresh cases at Pancalien,
but two persons under treatment there have
died.
PARIS, August sth.-During the twenty
four hours ending at 8 tonight twentyfour
deaths from cholera occurred at Marseilles.
The record mt the hospitals at Toulon to-
day is as follows: Admission, 9; dis
charged, s. deaths, 81 under treatment, So.
There were two deaths from cholera to-day
at Laseyne.
The United States MediatinS Between
France and China.
LONDON. August Sth-A dispatch to the
Times from Foo Chow says: President
Arthur is mediating between France and
China, and has teegraphed instructions TO
John Russell Young United States Minis
ter at PelIin. France desires settlement
within n week"
Tunultuous Proceedings.
VERSAILLES, August Sth.-The Congress
of the two houses of Parliament to-day
continued the discussion OF the committees
report on the bill for the revision of the
l,,l-. nF
| orderly character occurred. Dauphin was
obliged to leave the tribune. the discus
sion was declared closed, and show of
hands called for. At this point the tumult
increased Jolibois assembled the tribune
and attempted to make speech, but was
prevented by the President. The uproar
was renewed, the members vacated their
| seats and formed as emissaries OH the floor
| of the House Amid intense excitement
| the President compelled suspension OF
| the sitting The Congress atterward re-
sumed its session, and commenced dis
cussion of the articles of the revision bill.
Barodets amendment for convoking Con-
stitutional Assembly was rejected-493 TO
2SS Thereupon Barodet and six of his
partisans quilted the session, after having
! read q protest against the action OF the Con
J eress. The sitting adjourned without
| transacting any other business.
The Situation at Foochow.
LONDON, August Sth.-A Times dispatch
| from Foochow says: The American Minis
ter will arrive at Shanghai to-day. The
Chinese remain firm, and further conces-
sion by the French will alone secure peace.
The British Troops In Egypt.
CAIRO, August Sth.-There were further
arrivals of British troops here to-day, and
others are on the way. The departure Of
the Sixtieth Rifles for Cyprus has been post
poned Captain Speedy and Mason Bey
have left Suakim for Sinllat.
A Murderer Hanged.
| vienna, August Sth.-Stillmacher, the
| murderer of the banker Lienhart and broker
| Eisert, was hanged here this morning. lie
refused to make a confession. Elaborate
preparations were taken against an anarch
lists reprisal.
| Closed Its Session.
| BERNE, August Sth.-The Peace Confer
ence closed its session to-day Before its
final adjournment it adopted q motion IA
voring the naturalization OF lnteroccanlc
canals.
| Expedition for the Relief of Gen. Gordon.
| CAIRO. August Sth-The autumn expetli-
ton for the relief of General Gordon will
proceed up the Nile by way of Dongola.
Suakin has been abandoned as base of
operations. The project Of constructing
| railway from Suakin to Berber is likewise
| abandoned, and the plant taken TO India.
Fever on the Isthmus.
PANAMA, August Sth.-The Star and
| Herald reports a malignant and pernicious
| fever at San Carlos. thirty-eight miles from
Panama. There were nine deaths in from
| twenty-four to thirty-seven hours. The in
| habitants are panic-stricken. 1t is believed
| the epidemic is due to intense malarial
poisoning. Panama is very sickly, and
there are from ten to fifteen funerals daily.
The heat is intense
Destructive Rain-StOrms.
VIENNA, August Sth.-There were VIC
lent rain-storms yesterday at Linz, Upper
Austria, Grein and Kirchslag districts.
Many persons were injured and a large
number of buildings were washed away.
The Nile Rising.
CAIRO, August Sth.-The Nile has risen
six feet in three days.
Wants Speedy Satisfaction.
BERLIN, August Sth.-The German Gov
eminent has sent Granville, British For
eign Minister, the declaration of the Cap
tain of provision cutter, that that vessel
was pillaged in the North Sea by four Eng
lish fishing smacks, and that the pilot and
cook, who resisted the pillagers were men
aced with death. The Captain Identifies
the vessels by their trademark and num-
bers. The Berlin Government asks for
speedy satisfaction.
a Circular to Principals of Schools.
ST. PETERSBURG, August Sth.-The Rus
sian Government has issued circular to
the Principals Of schools in Russia, hold
ing them responsible for any revolutionary
tendencies their scholars may have, and en-
joining them to maintain a strict super
vision over their pupils, in order to dissi-