Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-15
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.


There were 253 new cases of cholera and
100 deaths in Spain Tuesday.
A severe shock of earthquake was felt
Tuesday night in Granada, Spain.
During Tuesday 81 new cases of cholera
and y deaths were reported in Palermo.
1t has been found that the United States
vessel Mohican sails well butsteams poorly.
The validity of the win of John Ander-
son, the New York millionaire tObacconist,
is 10 be contested.
4 conspiracy has been discovered at the
Palace in Constantinople. which has led TO
tie exile OF Said Pasha, ex-Grand Vizier.
a dispatch from COnstantinopIe saws that
the Conference has formally declared that
the Porte has disayowed the Bulgarian
Roumelia union.
Trouble is brewing in Burmah. and war
is expected The Chief Commissioner for
British Burn.ah has sent an ultimatum to
the Burmese capital.
lea, Peru, has fallen into the hands Of
the CaceTists, and the whole country IS in
a deplorable condition. Horrible atroci-
ties are being committed.
Mary Anderson's Rosalind ELECTS contra
dictory criticisms from the New York crit
les, but there is a general agreement that it
was charming representation.
William H. Cooper a son of Admiral
Cooper, of the United States Navy. has fled
from New York to Europe, after defrauding
a. III. Sunderland out Of $4,000.
Spain has answered Ger1nanys note re-
spectng the CarOlines question, has accept
cd the Papal mediation and has sent docu-
ments to Rome TO support her claims.
Salyini, %ho arrived in New York Mon
day, said, IN an interview After three
weeks here, ] shall set out on my tour, and
eventually reach San Francisco, where |
have never yet appeared
The New York H0Tld says c. P. Hunt
ington and officials of tile Pacific Mail
Company report that the Transcontinelhal
Association has decided to discontinue the
guarantee OF $4,000 per month 10 the Pa
ciic Mail
A our-masted steamer has been sighted
from Galley Head Ireland, having in tow
a three-m8sted vessel. supposed 10 be the
overdue steamer Sideonian. which sailed
from New York September 10Th, for Genoa
and Leghorn.
The New York Presbyterians, at their
monthly meeting on Monday, decided to
hold evangelistic inquiry meetings during
the coming winter in FIVE Presbyterian
churches, and each month until every
church in the city has been represented.
Alfred Smith, the millionaire real estate
agent and broker of Newport, r. l., lies in
very precarious condition, having been
seized with an epileptic fit. He loaned
James L. Keene the last So 600 borrowed
upon his Newport property just prior to his
smash-Cp.
Miss Folsom, who has been a guest at the
White House for several days, will 90 to
New York the last of this week She in
de- 10, soil
week. Her departure viii put an end for
some time to the gossip fixing her engage
ment 10 the President.
Mr.. Blaine will not take house in
Washington this winter with his family
but Will remain in Augusta at work on his
book. Walker Blaine says that the family
preferred 10 remain in Augusta, and be-
sides, much of the material his father
wanted for his book is there at hand
Webster of the firm of publishers of
Grants life, has returned from Europe
he saws the sale of the book, in England
particularly, promises to be very large, and
in Germany and other parts of the Cont
nent to be extremely gratifying. By the
contracts made in Europe Mrs. Grant will
get 50 per cent. of the profits.
Great activity prevails in military circles
throughout Turkey. Troops are being
hastily armed and equipped for immediate
service. The Sultan has determined to
fight against a further ACKNOWLEDGMENT of
Turkey, and large bodies of troops are be-
ing rapidly concentrated on the frontier at
strategic points, within easy striking dis
tances of Bulgaria. Greece and Servia.
Churchill, Salisbury and Dufferin dis
agree in regard to the measures necessary
to preserve British influence in Upper
Burmah Gladstone's Government sent
Lord Dufferin to eliminate the French
intrigue in Burmah. Salisbury is satisfied
with the assurances of the French that they
have no designs in Burmah. 1t is thought
probable that Dufferin will be recalled from
India
The withdrawal of Pender from the
Western Union is the outcome of a row of
several months duration, caused, it is said
by Cyrus Field, who is blamed by his asso-
ciates for having done an exceedingly fool
III thing. 1t is reported that Pender's re-
,.rement will be followed by his associate,
Henry Weaver, General Managing Director
of the Anglo-AmeTcan Cable Company,
and one of the Western Union Directors.
st the drawing of the Louisiana State
Lottery in New Orleans Tuesday, No. l5.-
Dol, sold in New Orleans and San Fran
isco, won the capital prize of $50 600. No.
1874, sold in San Francisco, won the. second
prize, S25 600. No. 10 SIS, sold in Guavmas.
won the third prize, $4,000. Nos. 81, l43
and 1876, sold in Cincinnati, Kansas City.
Havana, Danville, Va, and st. Joseph, Mo.
won $1,000 each. Nos. 10.462, Sc. 735, 49,
439, 60, 142 and 1856, sold in St. Louis.
Boston, Jersey City, San Antonio, Tex;
Madison, Ind; San Francisco. Los Angeles
and San Bernardino, Cal, each wen $1,000.