Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-06
TELEGRAPHIC. BREYITIES.

| governor cleveland III Albany last Week.
The report of sloggeLS ullivan's recent
brutal action in Boston is fully confirmed
by eyewitness, notwithstanding John L. s
denial.
The announcement is made that the
| New York Graphic has passed into Ameri-
can hands, and it will be conducted here
after as purely American enterprise.
Robert Maxwell, ex-messenger on the
| Ohio Southern Railroad was shot in Jack
son, o., Sunday night, by William John
son, colored, with whom he had quarrel.
| Notices of ten per cent. reduction, to take
effect in two weeks, were reported yester
day in the Wamsutta mills, New Bedford,
Mass The reduction includes officers and
operatives alike.
| A Berlin correspondent says that Amer
lea is making preparations to dispatch war
vessels to West Africa TO prevent the sud-
den occupation of Congo by the Portuguese
should this be attempted.
Jacob Michaels, prominent church mem
Der of Hardenburg, Ind, having been dis
covered in forging an order. by which he
got 800, shot himself dead in the presence
OF a constable sent to arrest him.
A Washington special says Chief Justice
Waite has been stricken with paralysis. If
he does not recover Immediately he never
will, and it is rumOred that the President
will appoint Frelinghuysen to succeed
him.
A correspondent visited Andrew Carnegie
in his apartments at the Windsor Hotel,
New York, Sunday. Carnegie said the idea
of his being a Socialist, as stated in the
Pittsburg dispatch to the New York Times,
was simply absurd.
The New York World says: Among the
arrivals at New Orleans on the Sd instant,
were Fred. Archer and Captain Bowling
They came through from Hot Springs
Ark, but were uncertain as to whether they
would go to California.
A Moorefeld (W Va) dispatch says:
Adherents of the rival candidates for the
office Of County Clerk are under arms, and
the town is in great alarm. James Wilson
defeated VIM. Loeb at the October election,
but Loeb refuses to submit.
A prominent American now in Vienna
writes to friend in Washington Il do
not see how America can keep out of q
difficulty with some European nation much
longer, unless Uncle Sam means to take a
kicking without resenting it..
A dispatch from Norfolk, Va, says: The
steamer Acconnack, of the Old Dominion
line, collided with the steamer Luray, of
the same line, off Raney Islands. The
Acconnack was sunk, but no lives were
lost. A heavy fog prevailed at the time.
DR.. John Maxwell hanged himself in the
county Jail at Springfield, O., Sunday, with
a towel He was found dead when break
fast was brought. On November 26th last
Maxwell murdered his three children by
poisoning and attempted suicide at that
time, but recovered.
A Berlin correspondent of the London
Standard says: The German expedition to
the Congo country under Schultz has been
obliged to relinquish the undertaking, |
owing to the scarcity of bearers and the
opposition of other Europeans, who are
apprehensive that Germany contemplates
making further annexations of territory.
Another furious Orange outbreak oc-
cured Sunday at Bay Roberts, n. F. The
Redemptionist Fathers who are holding a
mission at that place, were besieged and
imprisoned in their dwellings. An Orange |
arch was erected near the Catholic Church, |
and hundreds of armed Orangemen pa
raded the streets. No collisions took place, |
however.
1t is said Mrs. Blaine is very indignant |
over James G's defeat and even refused to |
assist President Arthur at the New fears |
reception at the White House. She sound |
" berates President Arthur for what she |
terms his criminal inactivity during the re-
cent campaign, and holds him and his |
Cabinet personally responsible for her hus |
bands defeat.
Thousands of persons visited Gambetta's |
house at Vile de Avery Sunday. Speeches |
were made to the throng of visitors by |
Paul Bert, the well-llnown Republican |
leader, and others, eulogizing Gambetta's !
policy of revenge. The sentiments were |
loudly applauded. The people enthu-
siastically shouted "Vive Alsace- Lorraine" |
and " Nive Ia Nation Franchise
The drivers on the Beilefontaine street.
car line, which runs to the northwestern |
part of st. Louis. struck against the pro-
posed reduction of twenty-five cents per |
day in their wages They have been get |
ting 81 SIS per day. No cars were run until |
after 8 o'clock yesterday, when a compro- |
mise was made on the reduction Of ten |
cents per day, and the men returned to |
work.
. A Paris dispatch says that several French |
aristocrats of ancient lineage and great |
wealth have built private circuSes for the |
exhibition of their own feats and the |
amusement of their friends. A well-known |
marchioness recently delighted q whole |
bevy of beauty and rank by her skill with |
the dumb-belIs and the agility with which |
she jumped through hoops, while the |
Duke de Rochefoucauld has established q |
great reputation as a performer on the |
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