Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-08-31
WHOLE NO. l0,721.

| curing curing the past week, caused by gold with
ulaWaiS Tor Egypt, fears of an export of
Soiu 10 America late in the autumn. and
the talk of revival of trade. Three
llonlhs bills were quoted at II, shorter
oates at $, and short loans at IL. The
stocH market was active up to the latter
Pofuoil OF the week, and prices improved
@ @put subsequently eased OIL, owing to specu-
iatlFe realzations. There is still a hopeful
feeling that large speculative account for
rise Wlil operate in all departments, al
though the public does not appear eager to
take stock. The support of the bear ac-
count having been withdrawn, some signs
OF a downward reaction were apparent.
Americans showed decline of TO II for
the week.
PARIS, August 30th.-The Bourse was
hrm throughout the week At the close 3
per cent. renteS were S117!, Panama Canal
43.5Io. Suez Canal 20.25.
BERLIN, August 30th-The market has
been somewhat dull, but the majority of
quotations have been fully maintained
FRANKFORT, August Business dur
ing the week was limited, with fair ten
dency at the close. London short was 20. .26,
Austrian gold rentes S9l, Russian fours S15,
private discounts p.
vienna, August 30th.-The stock market
has been very quiet. The closing quota
tons were: Exchange on London, 124 50;
gold rentes, lOS.90; silver rentes, $40.
bismarck and Protection.
VIENNA, August 30th.-Count Kalnoky
has returned from Varzin. It is learned
that Prince Bismarck maintains the con-
Vlctlon that protection alone will save the
German Industries. The German Chancel-
lor urged Count kalnoky to ad0pt the
strongest protective measures for Austria
German competition in coal and cereals
continues to weigh heavily on Austrian sro-
ducers
International Boat Race.
CoNsTANTIYoPLE, August 30th.-An inter
national boat race took place to-day be-
tween crews from the various men-of- war
IN the harbor. a cutter from the United
States steamer Quinnebang was victorious
The race was witnessed by officers of the
steamer, Cnited States Minister Cox. Con-
sui General Heap and most of the MEM
bers OF the American colony. and by a
large crowd Of spectators, who applauded
and congratulated the yictors.
Gladstone on the Wing
LONDON, August 30th.-Mr Gladstone
left Molde, Norway, on the yacht Sunbeam
yesterday for the Shetland Islands.
The Caroline Islands Question.
BARCELONA, August 3Oth. - "A public
meeting was held here to-day. TO protest
against the seizure of the Caroline Islands
by Germany. The populace demanded
that the Spanish flag be hoisted on the
Government building, and became en-
ragged when the authorities refused to COM
ply with their demands. The main door
OF the building was set on fire by the mob,
and the military had to be called out TO re-
store order. a
Serious Riot in Andalusia.
MADRID, August 30th-A riot has oc-
CURED at Almeria, in Andalusia. The
increasing cholera mortality having
driven the most wealthy residents from the
city, q large number of poor people were
deprived of employment. This desertion
ON the part of the rich employers incensed
the labOring people, and the feeling of in
dignation eliminated in a riot6Gs out
break. Many of the houses of the wealthy
were wrecked by the mob. The soldiers
were called out, and in the conflict that en-
sued, eight persons were killed and twelve
others wounded.
Queen Victoria and the Sultan.
CoNsTANTINorLE, August 30th-In an in
teryiew with the Sultan, Sir II. d. Wolff
read personal message from Queen Victo-
ria to the Sultan, expressing her best wishes
io- peace and friendship. The Queen re-
terS to her previous acquaintance with the
Sultan, and recalls the loyalty of the Sui
tan's father as a friend and ally of England.
She says she hopes to help the Sultan to es-
tablish Government in Egypt, conducive
equally to the Sultan rights, the happiness
of the Egyptians and the interests of Eng
land and the powers, and that this will be
the basis of Sir III. d. VOLTS efforts. The
Sultan made gracious reply, saying THAI
he valued the friendship OF Queen Victoria
and an alliance with England He added
that he would designate persons to confer
with Sir II. D, Wolff respecting Egypt, and
would grant further audience on the sub
ject.
More Mormon Converts.
LONDON, August 31st-A. M.-The
steamer Wisconsin sailed from Liverpool
yesterday for New York. She has on board
329 Mormon converts, including many
women and children. Only ninety were
recruited in England, the rest being from
Norway, Sweden, Denmark and other con-
tinental countries The party is in charge
Of thirteen elders.