Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-07-03

rife
The Russians are occupying the Penideh
oasis.
The Tmcoman Governor of Penideh is
dead.
Popular rumor has it that Russia is only
awaiting autumn to advance on Hcrat.
The Cholera in spaio.
MADRID, July 2d-The total number of
new cases Of cholera reported from the in
tectea districts yesterday was l, To, and the
total number of deaths was $50 The cpl
demic is decreasing in Murcia and Casteilon
de la Plana. in Valencia, however, there
is little change observable
THE KING VISITS THE CHOLERA HOSPITALS.
MADRID, July 2d,-King Alfonso, at an
early hour this morning, left in an ordi-
nary train for Aranjucz, travelling incog-
nlto. No person was aware OF his inten-
ton to make the journey. On his arrival
ut his destination he visited the hospitals
and their cholera-stricken patients In the
meantime The Kings departure becoming
known in Madrid, The Senate and Chamber
of Deputies suspended their sittings and
proceeded to the railway station, accom-
panied b. the Queen, in the afternoon, and
welcomed him back. Alighting from the
train, he received a tremendous ovation
Il.
King Alfonso underwent the usual disin-
fectiug process at the railway station ON his
return.
Coast Defense of England.
LONDON, July 2d.-At a public meeting
had in this city this afternoon, and presided
over by Lord Cowper. II was resolved to
raise fund for the establishment and
maintenance of a torpedo service for the
coast defense of Engl.md.
Woiselev Returning to England.
CAIRO July 2d.-General Woseley and
staff will start at once for England
The Overdue Steamship.
LIVERPOOL July %. The Gunard steam
ship Demerara will provision and 90 in
search oi the overdue steamer Gallia. 1t is
generally thought in shipping circles that
the anchor line steamship Trinacria, which
left New York June 10Th for Avonmouth,
is towing the Gallia.
\ Eour-oar Rowing Match.
LONDON, July 2d.-The Argonauts. the
four-oared crew of Toronto, who have been
practicing daily for the Henley regatta,
Visitors Cup. The Trinity Hall Cam
BRIDGE crew came in first and the Toronto
crew second. Trinity Hall won easily. The
Canadians will sail for home next Thurs
day on the steamer Parncsian.
The New Cardinals.
ROME, July 2d.-The names of the six
prelates whom the Pope has decided to
appoint Cardinals at the next Consistory
are as follows: Archbishop Melchers, who
was exiled from his diocese of Cologne by
the German Government; the Right Rev
Dr. Moran of Sydney, New South Wales.
who was enormously reported appointed
Archbishop of Dublin, and M0nsignors
Schiatftno, Capecelatro, Battoglini and
Cristoiari
Report Ordered Denied.
ROME, July 2d.-Cardinal Jacobini has
telegraphed the representatives of the Nati-
can at European courts to deny the report
of a reapprOachment between the Vatican
and the Italian Government.
The Brunswick Succession
BERLIS, July 2d-The Bundesrath to day
confirmed the decision OF the judicial COM
mittee iii declaring that the succession Of
the Duke OF Cumberland to the Duchy of
Brunswick would be incompatible with the
internal peace of the Empire.
y Social Event III London.
LoNpoN, July 2d.-The inaugural dinner
of the Imperial and American Club was
given this evening, and was grand sue
cess. The object OF the new club is to
provide u center in London where mem
bers Of the principal clubs of the United
States can meet persons Of social standing
in England, India and the British Colonies
General Charles =. Morton Secretary of
the American Exposition, and Albert Won
Wagner of the Alabama Claims Commits
sion made speeches, in which they pointed
ont the many benefits derived from prop
crly constituted clubs, ana said England
and America united could defy the world.
Colonel kollys presided. The guests in
cluded the Duke of Manchester, Lord
Napier, Sir Peter Lumsden, Mr.. Whiteley
and others.
Fearful Mortality Among Insured Infants.
LONDON July 2d.-The vital statistics Of
London show fearful rate of mortality
among insured infants. The books OF the
insurance companies show that the death
rate among infants who are insured is much
greater than the general death rate
for the same ages, as published in
the Government report. The latter in
cludc both insured and uninsured in
tants If the two classes could be separated
in the official reports, so that they could be
compared, il is believed it would be shown
that the mortality among the insured is 50
per cent. greater than that among the iin-
insured. These facts strengthen the suspi-
cion into conviction that many infants
are deliberately murdered for the sake of
the Insurance on their lives.
Frightful Cyclone in Mexico.
New ORLEANS, July 2d.-The Picdpmc's
Santa Rosa (Mexico) special tells of Il
cyclone which passed over that section.
Colonel Pedro VALDEZ estimates his loss, by
the breaking and uprooting Of sugar cane,
at several thousand dollars. Great cotton
wood and pine trees were snapped Off at
the roots or torn of bodily, not a tree being
left standing in its course. In San Juan del
Sabines forty houses were blown down
and several persons injured. The ranches
were much damaged, and many cattle and
sheep killed The track of the storm was
100 yards wide, and its duration four TO
five minutes.
Cuban Bandits Captured.
HAVANA, July 2d.-Twelve of the bandits
commanded by Jimenez have been cap
tured. These bandits have been u constant
terror to the inhabitants of the district in
Tested by them. They lately kidnapped
child and demanded SO 900 ransom. which
its father paid.
T11 Railway Question in Mexico.
CRY OF MEXICO via Galvestou1 July
2d.-The Railway Commissioner report
sets forth that the Central Railroad plainly
and unequivocally forfeited its concession
by making discriminating rates with roads
i'll the United States, to bring into the
country goods at extraordinary low rates,
which discrimination is expressly forbid
den by its contract. The report alleges that
the Central frequently brought goods to this
city destined for points up the road, charg-
ing extra duty for returning them 10 their
original destination. This is explained