Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-24
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Long Island Sound is fringed with Ice
| . foes.
The reaction against tall houses in New
York is becoming formidable.
| The telegraph magnate, Arson Stager, is
| reported to be dying in Chicago.
Amedie Dubreul, for many years Maple
sous stage manager, died in New York
Saturday. He had long been an invalid.
The excise law was only nominally en-
forced in New York Sunday. The total
| number of arrests for its violation was
nineteen.
Heller & Merzs ultanarine blue works
at Newark, n j., were destroyed by fire
| yesterday morning. Loss. over $780,
fully insured.
Berlin for Darmstadt, to attend the funeral
of Princess Elizabeth. mother of the Grand
Duke of Hessee.
been nominated by the President for At
torney of the United States for the western
district of Missouri.
McAuley and Joe Emmett are both in
capacitated from playing by reason of
whisky. The latter's engagement in New
York has been Cancelled.
A riot occurred among the strikers at the
lace mills in Williamsburg, N. Y, Sunday
night, in which a number of persons were
seriously injured, one man fatally.
Earl Dufferin, the Indian Viceroy, has
left Calcutta for Rawalpinde, to attend a
conference with the Amer of Afghanistan
concerning the frontier dispute with Rus
STA.
A patent for thirty three and forty-seven
one-hundredths acres of land near San Juan
| Baptista has been issued by the General
Land Commissioner to Portirio Castro ct
al, confirmees.
Jake Doss (colored), who had murdered
| his wife, was taken from an officer who had
| him in charge near Artesia, Miss, by q
mob OF negroes, and hanged from timber
| of a railroad trestlework.
The Supreme Court of the United States
| has sustained the decision of the Court be-
| low in favor of the Board of Commits
sioners appointed under the Edmund's Act,
| to supervise elections i'll Utah.
It is rumored in Washington that the
President has almost decided to appoint
Professor Hilgard of the State of California
Commissioner of Agriculture. He is very
highly Endorsed for the position.
In very quiet manner, secure from all
observation, an examination of the books
of the United States Treasury has been
going on for some days. The expert is c.
\. Jordan, ex-Cashier of the Third Ma
tional Bank of New York, friend of Sec
rotary Manning.
Fifty-fye Cinnamon met at DIR. Halls
church in New York Sunday night to be
educated in the English language. Each
one had lady teacher, and the school will
l. ,Iay- flor
the meeting some of the Chinese gentlemen
escorted their teachers home.
The New York Commercial says The
parties proposing to start new Admins
tration paper here in the interest of the
County Democracy have bought the press
and plant of the Truth The newspaper
will appear about the middle of April. 1t
will be called, probably, the Morning Tee
graph.
Miss Belle Savage worth S100,000 in her
own right, who mysteriousiy disappeared
from Swanton, Nd, ten years ago has been
discovered by her father in Baltimore
garnet, dying of consumption. Being too
weak tospeak, she can give no information in
regard to her whereabouts during the last
decade.
E. d. Clark, of Vicksburg, Miss, the
newly-appointed Assistant Secretary ofthe
Interior, who had been suffering in Wash
ington from an attack of pneumonia for
about ten days. and was considered out of
danger Sunday evening, had sudden re-
| lapse about midnight and died at an early
hour yesterday morning.
John Kelly's physicians advise the
Southern climate. and he left New York
with his family Saturday. be will make
a short stay at Atlantic City. The pro-
longed severe weather here is driving many
invalids South. Kelly has not withdrawn
| from Tanmany, but it is understood among
his friends that his leadership is over.