Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-25

Under its terms Prussia restores to the
Duke of Augustenberg his family estates,
and guarantees him an annuity of 81, 500.
and the members of the Schleswig house
renounce their claims 10 the sovereignty
of the Duchies. The Reichstag has adj
journed for three weeks.
Why Van Zandt is Kissed.
New YORK, March 24th-A Herald
Paris special says about the renewal of the
missing against Marie Van Zandt: The
misses are directed not against the singer.
who has made her peace with the public.
but against the manager, who denies that
the public has the right to hiss. The
Parisians are particularly jealous of their
right in that respect, as it distinguishes
them from the hirelings who are paid to
applaud.
THE Kissing RESUMED.
PARIS, March 24th-When Miss Van
Iandt came upon the stage at the Opera
Comique tonight, she was received with
misses and whistling, which was soon
drowned, however, by a storm of applause.
Considerable curiosity is felt whether Car
valho, the director of the Opera Comioue.
Will continue the enterprise. 1t is reported
that 800 students of the Latin Quarter are
coming on Thursday night TO make de-
monstration against the American. De-
spite the organized opposition TO Miss Van
Handt, the house Is crammed nightly.
The War Preparations in India.
ALLAHABAD, March 24th.-Earl Dufferin
the Viceroy, met here to-day General Sir
Donald Stewart, commander-in-chiefo of the
forces in India. The Viceroy sanctioned
the mobilization of two army corps of 25.-
600 men each, which are to be sent To
Pishn, with a reserve of 10000 men.
General Stewart will have supreme com
mand, while General Sir Frederick Roberts
will command one army corps, and Gen
eral Hardinge the other. The Duke of
Connaught will be given one of the divi-
sional commands. Supplies for six months
are beng sent to Pishin. General Stewart
has started for Rawaul-Pindi to mature his
plans. Earl Duilerin will start for Rawaul-
Pindi tomorrow. 1t is expected that the
whole force viii advance at the conclusion
of the meeting between Dufferin and the
Amer. The greatest rivalry prevails
among the regiments for active service. The
monitors in Bombay harbor are being
equipped on war footing.
hc RAG.
DUBLIN, March 24th.-There was some
excitement here to-day due to the an
nouncement that a number of medical
students had stolen the Mansion House
flag, because of the recent threat of Mayor
O'Connor to lower the colors during the
visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Peace Negotiations Progressing.
BERLIN, March 24th.-Members of the
Chinese Legation here state that earnest
peace negotiations between France and
China are proceeding at Pekin.
General Elections in France.
PARIS, March 2ith-The Chamber of
Deputies to-day decided that unless disso-
luton of the Chamber previously occurs.
general election shall be held within sixty
days preceding the legal date of the expira-
ton of the Chamber. The scrutin de Iiste
bill was adopted in its entirety by 412 to 80.
The Gift to Bismarck.
BERLIN, March 24th.-Before the Reich
stag adjourned to-day the Emperors en-
tire approval was impaired concerning the
disposal of the Bismarck testimonial fund.
The title deeds of the Schonhausen estate
will be presented to Bismarck on the 5Oth
of his entry into the service of
the State.
4 British Surveying Party Seized by the
Beers.
CAPETowN, March 24th.-The Beers have
seized the British surveying party recently
sent to Newfoundland.
The Boundary Line Between British Col
umbia and Alaska.
OTTAWA, March 24th-In the House of
Commons, Gordon moved for copies OF all
bearing reference to the
of Il Joint Commission with
the United States Government for survey
ing the boundary line between British
Columbia and the United States Territory
Of Alaska. He stated to-day that the
boundary was practically underlined. So
long as there were no troubles there, this
was all right, but a New York paper had
stated recently that an American armed
expedition under Lieutenant Schwatka had
travelled thousand miles into British ter
ritoryseast of Alaska, and Lieutenant Allen
was now conducting an expedition three or
four hundred miles into British territory,
He could hardly believe their statements
true. seeing that on the Pacific coast Can
dams and Americans lived very harmo-
niouslJ. He would like to hear from the
Government on that point and would be
pleased if assurance could be given that the
boundary line would be shortly surveyed.
The Minister of Public Works stated that
the attention of the Government had been
directed to the article from the New York
paper He inquired into the truthfulness
of tb3article and found that there was no
foundation for it. The Importance of hav-
ing the boundary surveyed had received
the attention of the Government. 1t would
not overlook the matter.
The Rebellion in Manitoba.
OTTAWA, March 24th.-No doubt the
Cover ment has received dispatches to-
night Of very grave importance, in connec-
ton with the rebellion at Prince Albert |
1t is reported in the lobbics that Indians
are joining Riel and the half-breeds, and |
serious trouble is apprehended. A rev.
erend gentleman at Colgary, having great |
nhuellce among the Indians, has been sent
III mission to the chiefs of the Crow ana |
Blaclfeet bands, to prevent them joining |
he rebels. A conflict between the rebels |
md mounted police has already taken |
place, and several Government officials |
we're made prisoners. General Middleton |
eft Tonight for Winnipeg, to assume COM
nand Of the militia and mounted police.