Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-12

FOREIGN.
The Editor of the Pail Mall Gazette
in Prison.


LONDON, November 1lth.-Stead the
convicted editor of the Pal Pail Gazette,
was interviewed in his cell at the Bath
Fields prison to-day. His Warden said at
the present interview a visitor was not al
lowed to shake hands with prisoners
Stead was in prison garb consisting of a
Glengarry cap, loose-fitting. yellow-col-
ored jacket, stamped on the left breast with
" Circle r, . stroke s" baggy, coarse vel
low pants, bearing the Governments broad
arrow, and diversified patched boots, and
hair cropped short. Stead appeared to be
suffering severely from cold, his hands be-
ing tucked in the capacious sleeves for
warmth. He was in fairly good spir-
its, however. He is allowed Bible in his
cell, but the light is not sufficient to enable
him to read it. His breakfast consists of
thin poriidge and brown bread dinner,
suet pudding; supper, porridge and brown
bread. He sees nobody between p. NJ.
and A. NJ Stead's daily task is to pick
one pound of oakum. Ordinary prison
ers have to pick three pounds. The sem
tence of all prisoners commences on the
first day of the session of the Court, which
this year was October 10Th. Stead will
therefore be released January 18th.
Human Degradation in the North of
France.
PARIS, November 11th.-The Commssary
of Police at Valenciennes has made terrible
revelations concerning an enormous traffic
in children, verifying Zola's account of
human degradation in the black country
in the north of France.
A Bulgarian village Attacked by Alba
mans.
LONDON, November 11th.-A dispatch
from Sofia says that 800 Albanians attacked
the Bulgarian village of Jancovitz, near
Menaster, killed several of the inhabitants
and plundered the village.
France and England.
PARIS, November 11th.-Ld France, COM
menting on the reported declaration Of war
between Burmah and Great Britain, makes
a violent attack on the latter power, and
says: The British expedition to Burmah
is really aimed at France" 1t then urges
De Freycinet to unite with Russia to stop
Englands territorial ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Issue of Treasury Bonds Sanctioned.
PARIS, November 11th.-The Govern
ment has sanctioned the issue of treasury
bonds to the amount of As, 100000 francs.
King Theebaw Means Business.
LONDON, November 1lth-Advices from
Calcutta state that King Theebaw has or
dered that all Englishmen in Burmah be
C@AiCl lblllatSb. II 10 lCdICu llldt All lut
Europeans at Mandalay have already been
massacred. The Burmese are blockading
the Irrawaddy river at Minhla.
The Lake Superior Disaster.
OWEN SOUND (Ontario) November 11th.-
As far as can be learned, the passenger list
and crew of the Algoma comprised over 100
persons. The Canadian Pacific officials are
reluctant to disclose the facts 1t is be-
ieved, however, that q large number of
passengers were taken on at Sault Ste.
Marie. General Beatty, of the Canadian
Pacific, will say nothing definite as to the
number lost, while the other officials freely
state that fully 100 went down with the
vessel. The latest list of saved makes the
total fifteen.
SECOND DIsPATCH.l
OWEN SOUND, November 11th.-A revised
list of those lost and saved in the Algoma
disaster, as accurate as can be made at pres
ent, shows that the total number of those
lost is 45, and of the saved IA. This makes
the full number of persons which the Can
adian officials estimated were on board the
steamer.
The Wrecked Steamer Brooklyn.
QUEBEC, November 11th.-The Govern
ment steamer Napoleon III. left this port
this afternoon, fully provisioned, and is
expected to reach the steamer Brooklyn at
daylight on Friday. The latest news re-
ceived from Southwest Point, Anticosti.
states that the Brooklyn went ashore on
Sunday at : P. NJ, during a fierce gale. All
the passengers, including the ladies, are
living in tents on the beach opposite the
vessel She lies seven miles from Fox BAY.
Besides general cargo she had a number
OF prize cattle on board Some of these
have been landed and others drowned.
The wreck is very difficult of access. The
wind is nov rising rapidly to a westerly
gale which lessons the chance of saving the
vessel.
SMALLPOX in Montreal.
MONTREAL, November 11th.-Official re-
turns of the Health Office to-day show that
there were q deaths in this city from