Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-26
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITIES.

The wreck OF the TallapOOSa lies IN the
direct track of passing vessels.
Reinforcements to the number of 700 sail
for Egypt from England this week.
Thereported resignation of Commissioner
of Pensions Dudley is denied by himself.
The Greenbackers of Louisiana are to
commence the Butler campaign in earnest.
Snowman Barnum is quite i'll in New
York, He has sent for the family physician.
Cumberland, the thought-reader, has
managed to make 81, 500 in one week in
Austria.
The route which the Gordon relief should
follow is a subject of much contention in
England.
A Colonel of the British volunteers has
called upon his men to shave off their mus
| taches and boards.
\ fight between a wildcat and dog at
Conrelton. w. Va, Saturday, was declared
in favor of the cat.
\ London religious journal, called Christ
| ian Million, attracts readers by sending
round a carriage and pair, which are to be
! given as prize.
a Newport dispatch to the Providence
| J0t0nai says that the Secretary of the Navy
| is determined to make an effort TO have the
Ial!ap0OSa raised
Grand Duke Louis of Hesse-D armstadt
is again giving trouble to the Queen. His
latest fancy is a lady connected with the
ducal court at Darmstadt.
Rumors are gaining currency in Madrid
| that Senior Gorilla, the radical agitator, is
preparing to raise 4 rebellion. The Govern
ment is taking precautions.
Dispatches received from various parts Of
New Hampshire. Vermont and Connecticut
report heavy frosts Sunday night. Crops
were damaged in many places.
The schedules in the assignment of
Hatch and Foote were filed III New York
August Sth, but were made public for the
first time yesterday The liabilities are
81, 497, 315.
Princess Louise, eldest daughter of the
Prince of Wales. just out of the nursery,
| has two Suitors, one the eldest son of the
King of Sweden, and the other the Crown
Prince of Baden.
The Chcrokees fear they will lose their
identity rs a nation. \ public meeting is
to be called to devise means of extricating
| themselves from the condition into which
| they have drifted.
Blaine, acting under the advice Of physi-
clans, viii remain at Bar Harbor, Me, dur
| ing thewcek. He is suffering from asevere
cold and sore throat. He intended to visit
northeastern Maine.
The Russian Government has issued an
index of some $50 books which arc forbid
den to be given out at all public libraries.
Among them are works by Herbert Spen-
Ger, Emile IOla and Professor Huxley.
A gang Of house-movers got a barn
squarely across the Wabash railroad track,
near Wabash, Ind, Sunday, when freight
train ran into the building, scattering it
along the right of way for one hundred
yards.
An expert has Just completed an investi-
CATION of the sinking fund of Essex county
\. j., for twelve years past and has I'M
earthed a shortage of 100000 in the de-
partment known rs the Essex Road Board
Sinking Fund.
The Albion y. " Bank safe was opened
Yesterday. Examiner Williams refuses TO
! reveal the contents. Eliza Glenn has COM
mcnced IN action before the Supreme Court
for the appointment Of receiver TO the
First National Bank.
| Soldiers from Berber report that $50
| Egyptian officers and soldiers are in the
| hands of rebels. who treat them as slaves
| The rebels pray for Mahdi instead of the
| Sultan. and declare that the Turks are
: hea;hens who are TO be killed or expelled.
Commissioner Fink says: The railroad
managers will soon settle all their differ
! cnce \ meeting of managers of the roads
| interested in Pacific coast business will be
/ held at Saratoga on September 81, and then
| ! think the trouble viii be over. A tripart-
! lite agreement will be settled.
There are good prospects of final con-
| cluSion of treaty of commerce between
! the United States and Cuba. The leading
/ Spanish papers editorially point to the fact
| that unless Cuba and Porto Rico have a
| favorable treaty with the United States, the
/ English in the West India colonies WILL
which means death 10 Cuba.
Ireland is reaping considerable harvest
from -sotaFiSts- xho have been frightened
/ away from the continent by the eheieFa
, scare. The crops in Ireland are said to be
superb. More noblemen and other rich
landlords are spending the autumn on
their Irish estates than during many years
past This materially improves business of
all kinds.
Philadelphia society has been surprised
by suit for divorce iiled in the Common