Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-25
TELEGRAPHEC BREyITIEs.

The Alabama iron mines promise re-
markably well.
The German Reichstag has fixed theduty
on sparkling wines at eighty marks.
The temperance agitation in Georgia is
very great and trouble is feared in several
places.
Pennsylvania will send 5000 national
guards TO Cleycland's Inauguration from
all parts Of the State.
The steamer Allegheny, from Cardiff to
TO Gale las been lost The crew of thirty
| persons was drowned.
The search for Conant, the missing New
York editor, has been abandoned, as there
are 10 clues on which to work
y house has been engaged at AK lie
Baines, France. for occupation by Queen
Victoria, during the latter part of April
Joaquin Mi!ler's Tally EIo' was pro-
duced Monday night at the Chcstnut-strcet
| Thoater Philadelphia, before large au-
dicnce.
The Brooklyn bridge receipts last week,
owing 10 ice in the river, We're the largest
since the struture was opened, aggTegating
S13,i1l.
Under the assumed name of Ellen c.
! Williams, IN q little house at - Emma
street, Chicago. Lady Ellen Fortesquc died
on last Wednesday morning
The aged mother of Andrew Blizzard
! conteSses that her son killed William Rus
| sell who was murdered by burglar two
years ago in Reistertown, Md.
The New York Free Trade Club held its
! annual dinner 1T Delmonicos Monday
night. Everett p. Wheeler presided, and
one hundred members participated
In Dublin the rumor is generally believed
that PaInel. O'Brien and Healy are about
10 start u daily paper there in conjunction
with the United Ireland Nationalist Club.
! The Journal de St Petersburg denies that
Russia has any Interior designs on Central
Asia. and declares that Russia will observe
the Russo English agreement with strict
fidelity.
Lamar las been urged by his friends not
| to 90 into the Cabinet, but he has decided
to DO SO, provided Cleveland insists upon
it. lie prefers The Postotlice to the Interior
Department.
| The Minnesota Legislature has adopted
a high license liquor law. making $500 the
! highest figure. The Legislature has also
adopted new Penal Code similar to that
OF New York.
\ sanguinaIy engagement has taken
place in the lauia valley, Peru. between
| four companies of Government troops and
2,000 Indian Montenegros. The latter
wero defeated, leaving 500 dead on the
field.
1t is reported that Bismarck is support
! ing The pacific policy OF De Giers against
the military party III Russia, who want war
with England, and that he has sent protest
to the Car against any aggressive move
ment on the part of Russia.
Mrs. Annie Sullivan, wife of John l..
Sullivan, the champion pugilist, has begun
suit in Boston for divorce on the ground
of cruel and abusive treatment, and gross
and confirmed habits of intoxieation Mrs.
Sullivan desires the custody Of her child.
Two wood-sawyors at Liberty, O., while
cutting hollow tree into firewood. severed
the head from the body of corpse. The
dead man was evidently a thief, as burglars
tools were found with him, and had prob
ably crawled into the tree to escape arrest
and died there.
A test case of importance, involving the
legality of the Iowa LIQUOR law, has been
commenced in Chicago in the United States
Court by a firm of brewers at Marshatown,
Iowa. against the Northwestern Railroad
Company. The claim is made that the
clause in the Iowa law, which prohibits
railways from transporting liquor. except
TO certain persons holding permits, is in
violation of the Federal Constitution,
which rests in Congress the power 10 regu-
late commerce in the several States.