Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-12
COND ENsED DISPATCHES.

November l4th is to be fixed for the cleo
tons in England.
The treasure laden man-of-war Swatara
sailed from New Orleans yesterday.
Business failures in the United States
during the last seven days were 2O3. as com
pared with 165 Tor last week.
Secretary Bayard was informed by cable
yesterday that the cholera is increasing in
Palermo and Sicily generally.
The London press has as vet had moth
ing to say in regard to Vice-Pres;dent Hen
dricks speech at Indianapolis.
1t is expected that Secretary Ravard viii
recommend Ex-Governor REYNOLDS. of
Missouri, as Foster S successor as Minister
to. Span.
1t is officially announced in Berlin that
there has been no personal correspondence
between Emperor William and King Al
fonso regarding the Carolines affair.
Il IS stated in Paris that the protocol
defining the Russo-Afghan frontier and
giving Zulhkar and Marucbak to Afyhan
istan, was signed in London Thursday.
nspector-General Nelson II. Davis viii
be placed on the retired list on the 10Th
INST. His successor is understood to be
Baird
A negro named Scales, who had been
arrested for brutally assauItinr a five-veor-
old girl, was taken from Jail by a mob At
burlington, o., Thursday night, and hanged
to tree.
In the Embarrassing districts of Pennsvl-
yania, New York, New Jersey and Della
ware abundant crops are reported. Immense
quantities are shipped to Philadelphia and
New York ''''' ''i'''
Mississippi Republicans viii not norni-
nate State ticket this fall The Executive
Committee state that it would be useless
because OF the impossibility of securing an
honest election at the polls
The noted jockey Loates, who road Har-
yester when he ran a dead heat in the
English Derby of 1884, has had his license
Withdrawn for recently striking a fellow
Jockey and assaulting the gatekeeper Of the
paddock.
Letters from China represent that France
lost 1900 men in the Tonquin campaign.
and that her losses in money, including
the cost OF building forts, hospitals and
frontier deienses, were f43 100000, while
China's were 100000 men and 93S, 900. GOO.
There are threatened political disturb
ances IN northern Mexico. Rival canJi.
dates in Coahuila for Governor have inst;.
tuted regular recruiting camps. and the
result OF the election, no matter which wav
it turns, it is believed will inaugurate civil
war. ''''O ~
a gang of men engaged in sinking a
shaft at the Piffard Salt Works. near Roch-
ester, N. Y. struck the first bed OF rock
salt reached by mining on the continent.
and the first salt mine in America was
opened at distance, in a line from the
surface, of 995 feet
The Marine Hospital Bureau in Wash
ington is informed through the Collector of
Customs at FL Paso that yellow fever is
epidemic in the State of Sonora, Mexico,
and request has been made for the ap-
pointment OF medical inspector at No
gales. The Collector was authorized to
appoint the inspector at once.
The Marine Hospital Bureau in Wash
ington is notified Of the arrival of the
steamer Gardiner at Hampton Roads, 21
days from Marseilles with all well on
board. None of her crew will be allowed
to land until the authorities are satisfied
that no danger will result therefrom.