Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-18
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.


q horse and phaeton by several prominenI
literary men and actors.
4 collision of trains near Tamarend
Junction, Pa, yesterday, caused q loss Of
$4,000. No one was killed.
The date to which Riel is reprieved, so
that an appeal of his case might be heard
before the Imperial Priyy Council, is Octo-
Der 18th.
nounces by authority that Senator Evarts
will not accept the Republican nomination
| for Governor.
The Prussian Government has again re-
! iected the Vatican's proposals in regard to
the vacant See of Posen and education in
| the seminaries.
A gang of -prohibitionists are brut-
ally maltreating negroes in VIM and
| Bienville parishes, who are supposed to be
in sympathy with the Prohibition party.
Emperor William as mark of his APP
prevail of the army maneuverS here, has
| decorated General Lobenitz, officer in COM
| mand, with the Order of the Black Eagle.
Representative Charles n. FELTON, arrived
in Washington Wednesday to secure a house
for the session of Congress. He succeeded
in getting one in a fashionable part of the
/ West End.
DR.. J. F. Hamilton has rendered his
resignation as Surgeon-Generai of the Ma
inc Hospital service, TO take effect Novem-
| her lst, but Is willing to remain in service
with the rank of surgeon.
The Committee of Arrangements for the
twentieth National Encampment of the
! Grand Army of the Republic have formally
accepted the invitation of San Francisco to
hold the encampment of 1SS6in that city.
George H. Butler who married Rose
Eytingc, was arrested in New York Wednes-
day for being drunk, and sentenced to ten
days imprisonment or $40 fine Wednes-
day night he was rearrested on Broadway
on the same charge.
The Board of Managers of the National
Temperance Society have decided to for
ward to the coming New York State Demo-
cratic and Republican Conventions a reso-
luton asking them to insert a prohibition
plank in their platforms.
The Director General of the North, Cen
trail, and South American Exposition at
New Orleans, states that the buildings,
grounds, etc. are now ready in every par
tcular for the reception of exhibits, and
exhibitors are requested to forward articles
at once.
There were more strangers at the White
House Wednesday than since June last.
IheY came from all sections of the country
Texas, Tennessee, California, Idaho and
Pennsylvania furnishing the greater pro-
portion. As usual, there were more ladies
than men.
d. NJ. McCrimmon, C. !. Woods, and
Charles Dickson, all prominent residents
OF Lancaster, Ontario, were in a Yacht near
here, which capsized. They succeeded in
reaching and clinging to the bottom of the
boat but Dickson and Woods finally died
from exposure. McCrimmOn was rescued
\ special from New Orleans says The
United States steamship Swatara, having
transferred her deck load of two and a half
million silver dollars to the Yantic at
Quarantine Station, both vessels left for sea
Wednesday evening. The Swatara carried
eight millions of silver dollars in her mag
az!ne and shot lockers.
The SIN says: Representatives of the
local banks and banking institutions con
tinue to call at the Sub-Treasury and tell
how badly they need So and so notes. The
Sub-ITeaSury gave sixteen banks $4,000
IN flyes and 100000 in tens. These banks
also took $4,000 in silver dollars and S.. 900
i'll fractional silver coins.
Chamberlain is making triumphal tour
in Scotland. He delivers an address at
every stopping place. The villages which
he IS announced to visit are decorated in
his honor, and addresses are presented to
him everywhere. People greet him with
the greatest enthusiasm, and cheers are
given for England's future Premier.
1t is reported on Wall street that the
Standard Oil Company is at the back of the
United Lines of Telegraph Company. for
merly the Bankers and Merchants. and
that powerful teiegraphic combination is
about 10 be effected by leading oil men,
whose wires are now penetrating regions
not touched by rivals and where important
interests center.
Dublin special to the New York Herald
says On Tuesday the Nationalist held
siXty-two meetings throughout the coun-
try. Not even in Daniel O'Connell's time
was such an amount of Irish enthusiasm
known nor has such a general arousing
OF Nationalist feeling in every part Of the
country, except IN Connaught, exhibited
itself within the memory Of man.
Charles Henry James, late official as
signee of the Court of Bankruptcy has
been arrested in Dublin as a defaulter. He
went away mysteriously some time ago.
| was absent two months and returned. In
the meantime he was dismissed for alb
sence without leave. His accounts were
examined and showed deficiencies to the
amount of G430. 1t is since announced
| that the total amount of his defalcation is
| between $1,000 and $4,000. 1t seems that
he went to America during his disappear
ance
The National Mexican Veterans Associa-
| ton continued its session in indianapolis
| yesterday. The first business was the re-
port of the Committee on Organization, as
| follows: For President, General James w.
| Denver. of Ohio; for First Vice President,
! (,anarnl Aahlny % In
| for Secretary, Colonel A NJ Keneday, of
Washington; for Treasurer, Captain S. V.
| Niles, of Washington, d. c.; for Marshal,
Major S. L. McFaddin, Of Indiana A long
| list of Vice Presidents, two from each
State, the same as last year, with few ex-
ceptions, were reported, and the report was
unanimously adopted