Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-29
TELEGRaPHIC BREyITIES.

Mexico.
Pierola. formerly Dictator of Peru, is in
New York.
Charles Dixie will marry Mrs Mark Pat
tison before the general election.
There were 800 new cases of cholera and
203 deaths reported Sunday throughout
Spain.
At Madras, India, the municipal authori-
ties have extended the right of suffrage TO
women.
The Arabs are vigorously opposing the
Abyssinian expedition to relieve the garri-
son at Kassala-
Compt de Bardi is, with his wife, about
10 undertake a voyage TO America from
Paris III his steam yacht
The Postmaster-General has rendered a
decision that the salaries of postal employees
cannot be attached for debt
O'Donnell, Home Rule member Of Par
Lament for Dungarvon, Ireland, has retired
from the canvass in his district.
In the yacht race for the Cape May
challenge cup, between the Genesta and
Dauntless, the former won easily.
The President has appointed W L.
Powell, of Virginia, Indian Agent at Neah
Bay Agency, Washington Territory.
The Pope has appointed committee to
examine the documents submitted by Ger
many and Spain IN regard to the Carolines
dispute
Dispatches received show that the chol-
era is decreasing in Sicily. King Humbert
of Italy proposes to visit the infected dis
tricts there
Reports received from various parts of
the maritime Alps, the southeasternmost
department of France, show that the
cholera is spreading throughout that dis
trict.
The succession to Aylesford peerage is
again impugned. An Australian lady
claims to have married the peer at the age
of is, and to have had a son born in we'd
lock.
The explosion of a meteor in the vicinity
of Pittsburg, Pa, Saturday, caused great
CONSERVATION among the miners. The re-
port of the explosion was heard forty miles
distant.
An American :girl, who married an
Italian Count, has Just been released from
an insane asylum at Geneva. having been
placed therein by her husband, who had
tired OF her.
The third and last of the series of races
between George and Cummings was run in
England yesterday. Cummings time was
81 minutes, 6 3-5 seconds; Georges 81 min
utes, Il seconds.
trip, brought to New York eighty persons
of means destined for the fruit and grazing
districts of southern California. They go
by the Sunset route.
The circular Of Archbishop Walsh, of
Dublin, which was sent TO the priests of the
various parishes throughout Ireland, was
directed as much against the Parnellites as
the other political parties in Ireland.
s S. Cox, the American Minister to Tur-
key, received the Sultan s presents of valu-
able ewelry and a number of rare Oriental
books for Abram S. Hewitt, without pledg
ing himself that Hewitt would accept
them.
Cora Kleeberger, of Chicago, hand
some and refined-looking young lady. at
tempted suicide on q train near Joliet, H., |
Sunday, by swallowing five grains of NOR
phipe. A physician was finally successful |
in saving her life.
The discovery of gold near the imaginary |
boundary line between Alaska and British |
Columbia has renewed the desire for fixed |
boundary. At present miners are in doubt |
whether they are in British Columbia or in |
the United States
At Abingdon, Va, Sunday, Judge George |
NJ. Ward, editor of the Examiner and CAM
nio,ueenlht, was killed in a cowardly and |
brutal manner by w. NJ. White, Independ- |
ent candidate for State Senator, assisted by
some of his relations.
New Works ancient favorite songstress,
Piccolalini, who sacrificed her art to a title
sang last week in aid of charity in . Pc |
rugia.' While much of the charm of her
person and voice remained their resurrec-
ton was not successful.
The President refuses to allow Register
R0secrans to dismiss the chiefs of division
III his office, as he considers that the resig-
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quested upon sufficient grounds, and for
the present they must not be disturbed.
1t is stated that Jumbo, the great ele-
plant, who was crushed to death by a loco
motive at St. Thomas, Canada, was killed
purposely as an advertising dodge. as he
was suffering from an incurabe pulmonary
trouble and would soon have to be laid
aside.
1t is stated that the Bank Examiner who
has been investigating the affairs of the
birmingham, Mass, Savings Bank (whose
cashier, Coleman S. Adams, committed
suicide last August. has discovered that
Adams was a defaulter to the extent of
sos, 600.
A report comes from Barneveid, Iowa
county, Wis, that boy while cutting
bands for man who was feeding a thrash
ing machine accidentally cut the mans
hand. The latter, enraged, threw the boy
INTO the revolving cylinder and reduced the
body TO an unacceptable mass.
The announcement has been made that
the Secretary OF War has decided to keep
guard at General Grants tomb in Riverside
Park only until January l, 1856. At the
same time the guard at Garfelds tomb at
Cleveland. Ohio, which has been there ever
since Garfield's death, will be removed.
Holders Of Sutro mining stock say the
recent statements of the Sutro Cempanv's
intention to utilize body of water to drive
quartz mills had no effect ON the stock on
the Mining Exchange at New York. This
news was received Saturday last, and Sutro,
which had been selling at II, went down
point to 10.
The Porte became alarmed at the expedi-
ton being fitted out for the purpose of
Selling Tripoli, and has ordered reinforce
ments sent there at once. The strength of
Turkish troops in Tripoli is TO be raised to
$4,000 men, and great energy is to be dis
played in putting the fort there in better
condition for defense