Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-14
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.


| Harwood's cotton mills. at Bolton. Enc
have been burned. Loss, 100000.
The reported renewal of the silk mann
lacturers from Paterson, N. j., is denied.
The Autumnal Baptist Conference con-
tinued Its session in New York yesterday.
Two castaway fishermen have arrived at
GiouceSter, Mass, after being carried across
| the Atlantic.
The French Courts have pronounced g
! divorce between Madame Nicolini and
Nlcollni, the well-known tenor.
Political riots occurred Thursday night
| at Nottingham and Taunton, Eng. in
Whlch several heads were broken.
Business failures the last seven days for
Ine united States were 1870, and Canada 80
Inc increase occurs in the Western and
Pacific States and Canada.
The British Government has ordered the
governor OF the COldbath Fields Prison to
treat Mt Stead, editor Of the Pail Nal GG-
Sctfe' as flrst-claSS misdemeanant.
Leon Mead, the American author, was
narrieq Thursday in st. Margaret's church,
" WGstihInster, to Grace, the daughter of
colonel Hayes of New Hampshire
About 200 invoices of unsecured wool
are now locked up by the appraiser at the
Pr - CNliiS " Il AulSuIiUtTStaDti-
ing between the importers and the Govern
ment in respect to duties.
The great fire on Portland street Man
chester, England, which originated in
Behrens shipping warehouse comprised
the great Watts warehouse and the block
on Majors street in the rear
Several Western members of Congress-
have expressed determination to advocate
retallatory legislation of some sort against
those countries which discriminate against
or prohibit the importation of American
pork.
On the fourth day of the Liverpool au-
tumn meeting Sailor Prince and Kimbol-
ton ran dead heat for the great Lancashire
Cup stakes, Duke of Richmond third.
The stakes were divided. There were SIX
starters.
Lord Dufferin, Viceroy of India. has or
dered General Prendergast, commander of
the Burmah expeditionarv force. to invade
forthwith and proceed with all haste 10
capture Mandalay. The British forces viii
now cross the frontier Immediately
Despite newspaper reports to the con-
rary, Mary Anderson'S New York season
has been most successful. She opens in
ld, San Francisco, Commencing April Sd, ap-
pearing in " As You Like 1t, >" Pvgmali0n
and Galatea, " The Lady of Lyons and
Romeo and Juliet"
One hundred and six excursionists FROM
Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts
left Boston Thursday by special Pullman
tram for California, via Santa Fe, and ex-
pect to reach San Francisco on the 25th-
Three other componies leave Boston for the
Pacific coast during the winter
The five German Americans whose ex-
pulsiOn from the island of Fahr was re-
Gently ordered by the German Government
were expelled under the law of 1S41, which
has been revived, and which does not al
low foreigners to settle or even reside tenn
porarily at that place unless the local an
thorties permit them.
The striking brakemen on the Illinois
Central Railroad have been Joined bv the
conductors, and no freight whatever is
moving on the road. A train was started
out from Chicago yesterday afternoon in
charge of the Division Superintendent
The strikers boarded it, took full possession
and side-tracked ii at Forty-third street.
Recent dispatches from Rangoon state
thatthe inhabitants of the districts of Bur
NAH, where no large garrisons are main
tanned, are greatly alarmed over the reports
that King Theebaw has subsidized l5.OOO
Dacotas to cross the frontier and begin
plundering and numbering at the first note
OF war. Tie Dacotas are robbers who work
in large gangs, and are noted for their bold
exploits.