Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-09
TELEGRAPHIg BREyITIES.

The Mechanics Bank at Altoona, Penn,
closed its doors Tuesday.
Specials state that three more incendary
fires occurred at Cleveland Tuesday.
Edwin Booth, the American tragedian
will commence a series of Representations
in Berlin in February.
The National Rife Association is con-
sidering the ACCESSIBILITY of another inter
national match at Creedmoor.
George Gillespie, section hand on the
Union Pacific, was run over and killed by
the cars near Otto station. Wy. T., Tues
day.
The Paris newspapers declare that an
alleged fac smile of the Tientsin treaty
which is being distributed by the Chinese
Government is forgery.
General Logan, accompanied by dele
CATION of the Young Republican Club OF
Philadelphia left Washington yesterday
afternoon for Philadelphia.
Spain has granted France, under the
''most favored nation clause. the same
trade privileges in the West Indies as are
enjoyed by the United States.
james and August Forney and William
Mounds were arrested at Topeka, Tuesday,
on suspicion of being the men who wrecked
the Santa Fee train on Sunday.
Intelligence has been received in Rome
of cyclone on the island Of Sicily. Trees
were uprooted, houses destroyed, twenty
persons killed and fifty injured.
c. p Huntington has sold property Gov
ering two lots on the northeast corner OF
West and North Moore streets, in New
York, to the Southern Development Com
pany.
Louisa Dewey, executrix of Lady I.ytton,
has published letters from Lord Lytton tn
his wife, to vindicate the character Of that
lady from the statements of Lord Lytton' s
biographer.
Felix Moschelles, London artist, has ar
rived from Europe, and will settle in New
York for the winter. He brings finished
heads of Robert Browning and Mr.. Stanley
and has begun portrait of Mrs. Hamilton
Fish.
Mrs Georgiana Heustis has been arrested
in Boston on requisiuon from the Gov
ernor of New York on a charge of fraudu-
lently obtaining diamonds of the value of
$50, 0G0 from Theresa Lynch, a diamond
broker of New York city.
The Mexican Veterans met at Pope's
Theater in st. Louis yesterday morning to
attend the reunion, which continues three
days. About 200 delegates were present
In the absence of James w. Denver, Gen
eral NJ. d. Manson, of Indiana, First Vice
President, called the session TO order.
A London special says: A financial
scandal recently cropped out in the English
navy, and is creating an unpleasant senss-
ton at the Admiralty office. A number Of
minor officers of the man of-war Gauges
have been arrested on charges of embez-
zling enormous quantities of ships stores.
General John K Murray, while receiv-
ing the banner for the Plumed Knights IN
Seneca Falls, n. Y. Tuesday, was stricken
with apoplexy. and died yesterday morn
ing. General Murray was an enthusiastic
Grand Army man, and one of the origi-
majors of Decoration Day.
AT DR.. Newman's church, in New York,
Sunday, Rev. Andrew Shiland, an aged
preacher, conducted the services. He read
a notice saying that DR.. Newman was de-
tainod in California because he had been
requested by Ex-Governor Stanford to de-
liver 4 funeral Grafton over the body OF his