Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-04
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
The iron strike situation remains III
in Pittsburg.

The iron strike situation remains I'M
changed in Pittsburg.
The Chilean cruiser Esmeralda will soon
visit the port Of San Francisco.
In the Boston wool market the demand
is moderate and the prices are unchanged.
General Grant passed restless night
Tuesday, but felt bright in the morning,
and improved as the day progressed. He
has discontinued his daily drive.
Mrs. Fitzgerald's examination at Elmira,
n. Y, on charge of opening the grave OF
General Irvine, resulted in her being held
for the action by the Grand Jury.
A Chinaman nearly caused the death of
boy in Grand Rapids, Mich, by throwing
poison in his face. A canvasser saved the
lads life by applying antidotes before the
arrival of physicians.
The Superintendent of Police. of Chicago
has issued general order, by direction of
the Mayor, instructing the police to raid
and close all gambling-rooms. and to see
that the order is continually enforced.
ASinjou dispatch says a meeting of the
British and Russian Afghan Boundary
Commission is expected to take place soon,
when will be begun a consideration of the
question of delimitation of the Afghan
boundary.
A G. Menocal, Civil Engineer of the
United States navy, has reported to Secre-
tary Whitney the arrival at New York of
himself and party who had been surveying
route for the interoceanic canal through
Nicaragua.
One of the cars of the United States Fish
Commission passed through Chicago Tues
day night on its way to Portland, Oregon.
The car is in charge of Commissioner
Moore, and loaded with young shad for the
Oregon streams.
The great race for the Derby stakes was
run yesterday on EPSON Downs, England,
and was won by the favorite, Lord Hast
ings' bay colt Melton, ridden by the famous
jockey. Fred Archer. The Prince of
Wales and his entire family were present.
The message announcing the Derby
winner was transmitted from London to
New York yesterday morning, direct, by
the United States Cable Company to the
Associated Press, in three seconds, about
the quickest time yet made between the
two cities.
Reports are coming in that the HeSsian
fly is causing great damage to wheat fields
in Kansas, and is doing more damage than
the cold weather last winter In Saline
county, where wheat never before has
failed, entire fields have been plowed up
and millet Sown.
A row occurred in Walter Maloney's So
loon at Vulcan, Mich, Sunday night, dur
ing which Maloney shot two Italians, one
fatally. A mob of Italians drove Malonev
and his family out of the building, blew it
up, and set fire to it. Maloney narrowly
escaped lynching.
In the New York dry goods market there
is a fair volume of business, arising from
deliveries on orders for selections of sum
mer specialties, but for immediate wants
the demand is very light and the market is
showing that quiet usual to the closing
month of the season.
Advices from Saigon, the Capital of
French Cochin China, state that the Cam
bodian revolutiOnists against French au-
thority have, with the Kings secret sup
port, attacked Panomping or Namwang,
the Capital of Cambodia, and driven Euro
pean residents from the city.
The Cronstadt and Baltic squadrons of
the Russian navy have been ordered to
unite in cruise, with the object of execut-
ing naval maneuyers on a grand scale.
The united fleet will consist of eighteen
men-of-war, torpedo fotilla, training
squadron and several gunboats
There were no new developments yester-
day i'll the matter of the defalcation of the
paying teller, Richard s. Scott. of the Bank
of Manhattan, New York. The bank Of
ficials received information, during the
morning, that their late employee had ar
rived in Canada and was on his way to
Montreal.
Two young women, Cosby Payne and
Mary Gregory, daughters of farmers of ST.
George, W. Va, had brutal fight Tuesday
over the attentions of young man. Mary
Gregory beat Cosby Payne in the face with
a stone and threw her into hot embers left
by burning brush, by which she was badly
burned about the face and arms
The creditors of James R. Osgood & Co.,
the Boston publishers, have accepted
from a syndicate, who propose
to form a firm under the title of Ticknor d
Co, and to take charge of the business,
paying 30 per cent. on the claims against
the firm and - per cent on the claims
against the individual members, in four
deferred payments.