Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-11
FOREIGN.
The Servians Again Attack the Blu
gariGns.


The servians Again Attack the Bull
garians.
LONDON, December 1Oth.-The Servians
to-day attacked the Bulgarian outposts at
st. Nicholas, Izvor and Vrivower, and were
repulsed at all points.
The Baltic Ship Canal.
BERLIN, December 10th.-The Bundles
rath has unanimously approved the bill for
the construction Of the long spoken-of ship
canal between the Baltic, the Elbe and the
North Sea. The canal will cost ultimately
about 1856 ,0OO,000 marks. It's to be strongly
fortified, aud will have great military as
well rs commercial value.
Request for a Public Library.
BELFAST, December 1Oth-By the death
of Mrs Nancy Green, in San Francisco, the
city OF Belfast receives $50 1000 for a public
library, bequeathed in 1869 by her brother.
Nathan Wilson, an officer in the navy and
a native of this city.
Frightfui Murder Case in Rome.
ROME, December 10th.-A trial was COM
menced here to-day of a butcher named
Tozzio, and his WIFE, son and daughter.
who are charged with a murder of one
Poggi, also a butcher. The motives for the
crime were trade jealousy and family dis
putes. Pog5i WIS entrapped into Tozzio's
tt-llsli, " mere lit ilAhtueT WIS tODaIlllIeO.
| The body Of the victim was cut
into pieces, and the remains were scat
tered in a suburban wood The blood was
boiled into black puddings. which were
| sold III ToZziO' shop. he made a confess
sion to-day. He narrated the story in Court
with cold-blooded cynicism which pro-
voked howl of fury, the audience yelling,
Away with him to the scaffold." In
reply the murderer tauntingly screamed,
Here l am. Tear me to pieces" The
terrible story has created intense excite
ment throughout the city.
The Pope's Old Enemy Attacks Him
Again.
ROME, December 10th.-There was much
uneasiness at the Vatican to-day, conse-
quent upon the Pope suffering from a
fresh attack of his chronic disorder which
affects the stomach and bowels. He was
relieved by the doctors. but is weak,
though strong-willed
Spanish Politics.
MADRID, December 10th.-The Robledo
faction of the extreme right has dissolved.
Fifteen Deputies will abandon Senor Ro-
bledo and adhere to Senor Canovas. under
an arrangement between Premier Sagasta
and Senior Canovas The general elections
have been postponed until May.
Railway Matters in Mexico.
CITY OF MEXICO, December 0th-The
bill giving the President authority to treat
with railway companies with regard to a
modification of their respective concessions
has now passed both houses of Congress,
and has become a law. The railway repre-
sentatives will Immediately resume active
negotiations for a modification OF the terms
OF the concessions, fixing the Time for the
completion of their lines.
Libel Suit in Montreal
MONTREAL. December 10th.-G. A Mar
Eel, NJ. p, has entered an action against
Mayor Beauregard, rs proprietor OF La
Patrie, which charges Martel with accept
ing $4,000 as a bribe to support the Gov
ernnient in the matter Of hanging Riel
Riel's Body Taken to His Mothers Home.
WIYNIPEG. December 10th.-Riers re-
mains were brought here last night from
| Regina by two Catholic priests in private
car. The movement was secret, and no
| person Nas at the depot on the arrival of
| the train. The car was run across the
| river to St. Boniface There Riels brother
Alexander and number of haIf-b breeds
| placed the body on sleigh. and drove it
to his mothers home at ST. Vietel, where
the family were in waiting. The box was
| opened, disclosing face somewhat black
ened and slightly disfigured. The house
is draped in black. The funeral will take
place Saturday,