Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-02
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIEs.

John Kelly's trouble is now said to be
melancholia.
New York is now enjoying an extra ses-
sion squabble.
The harvest in the English provinces
promises to be abundant.
! Only four arrests were made in New York
Sunday for excise law infractions.
George W Julien, of Indiana, has been
appointed Suryeyor-G General ofNew Mexico.
Ten thousand persons visited Coney
Island Sunday. The weather was cold and
rainy.
The statement of the public debt, issued
yesterday, shows decrease during May OF
! IS, 225 GOO.
Tie coinage at the various MINIS during
May was $4,055, 437, of which 81, 401, S37 was
in standard dollars.
The Irish are preparing to give DR.. Nulty
and Archbishop Cr0ke ii grand reception
on their return from Rome
c. II. Swinll, crazed with fear. shot and
fatally wounded John Hagood and a man
named Terb0e at Fort Worth, Tex, and
then drowned himself
1t now seems the claim against the Old
lronsidcs estate at New York Is only for
500 and the property will not be sold, it
being in the name OF q Mrs. Moulin.
Archilla Onsfri. a circus-trainer con-
victed of brutally killing his eight-year-old
daughter Coraiine by beating and starving
her is to be hanged in Philadelphia
Perry Davis. the originator of the cele-
brated Painkilier," has for the last
fifteen years been an inmate of the Mercer
county, Pa. aliusAouse. lie is insane.
An Ottawa dispatch says that the trial of
Louis Riel will probably commence at Re
gina. Manitoba. about the odd of this month,
before Colonel Richardson, stipendary mag
istrate.
Preler's father writes from London to
the editor of the St. Louis Globe Democrat,
expressing thanks for the energy dis
played in tracking Maxwell, the murderer
of his son.
The British budget increase of duty on
beer and spirits has been blessing in dis
guise TO many enterpris.ng dealers, who
have made fortunes by the exercise of
little torethought.
The City Council Of New Orleans has
been enioined from using the 50 600 appro-
priated 10 dcfray the expenses of the COM
mittee accompanying the liberty bell on its
return 10 Philadelphia.
The official statement published in the
London Daily Nelcs Yesterday from Gran
yilies secretary, to the effect that the Rus
STA Afghanistan boundary question was still
unsettled, has highly disconnected the Lib
erals and made the Tories jubilant.
The Court OF Claims closed its business
for the term yesterday, and adjourned till
October Goth next. Assistant Attorney
General Simons announced his retirement
from the Department OF Justice, and intro
duced Judge Robert A. Howard, of Little
Rock, Arkansas, rs his successor.
The President Yesterday appointed Isaac
H. Maynard, OF New York, to he Second
Comptroller Of the Treasury, vice W. n
Upton, of Oregon. resigned by request
Judge Maynard IS a resident Of Delhi, n.
y. and at present holds the office Of First
Deputy Attomey-Gcnerai Of the State.
Subordinales in the Treasury Depart
meut arr complaining that Clerk Higgins
goes alb the corridors drawing his fore
finger significantly across his throat, 20 in
GicIte tie process of decapitatiou He has
obtained a list OF All clerks who have made
ANY contribution for political purposes
and has indicated that a contribution Of
that soIt IS 4 sufficient test of offensive
parlismship To warrant summary re-
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