Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

! The political campaign in England is be-
coming very bitter.
| The Anglo-Egyptian Convention is de-
| clared TO be entirely satisfactory to the
Powers.
The Porte has decided not to send troops
into Eastern Roumelia without European
mandate.
The French monarchists are hopeful that
| the Comte de Paris will yet sit upon the
throne of France.
Wards counsel declares that his expos
| ures have not all been made. He proposes
| to defend himself vigorously.
One of Beecher's sons on Monday acted
| as counsel for New York Celestial charged
| with passing counterfeit money
The Turkish frigate Inkenden has pro-
| ceeded to the Island of Crete with an armed
force, in view of an outbreak there.
tits reported from Washington that Hugh
J. Mohan has been appointed to position
IN the San Francisco Custom-house
The Kings speech at the opening of the
Greek Chamber of Deputies on Friday
next IS expected to be warlike in its ten
dency.
At the session of the National Prison
Congress Tuesday, Mrs J. B. Hobbs, of
Chicago, entered plea in favor of having
matrons in police stations.
John NJ. Otter, of the Colonnade Hotel,
New York, will in the future manage the
Metropolitan and Park Avenue Hotels, be-
longing to the Stewart estate.
Many Montenegrin emissaries are Sc
cretly at work in Greece, and much of the
war enthusiasm lately manifested in that
country is the direct result of their machi-
nations.
General Lew Wallace's return to.Turkev
has occasioned considerable speculation. ii
is sud, however that he goes as a repre-
sentative OF Eastern men on business
mission.
Lord Roseberv, in a speech at Sheffield,
Tuesday evening, said that the English
must be prepared to face the question of
State emigration as an antidote to depres-
sion in trade
The members of the Bowdoin Square
Baptist Church, of Boston, have decided to
request the resignation of pastor Downes,
who is ON trial in the Superior Court on a
charge of adultery.
Fifth avenues elegant leisure has been
so rudely shocked by Jacob Sharp's horse
railroad scheme that 100000 has been sub
scribed by New York capitalists to restore
the stage line there.
Mclean, of the Cincinnati EaQ,sirer. con-
cedes that the Republicans will have ma
iority of three on joint ballot in the Ohio
Legislature. This is on the basis that the
Democrats secure the entire Hamilton coun-
ty delegation.
Canon Farrar in an interview said: 81
have been most struck with the enormous
power OF life, energy and vivacity displayed
III this country in every department. |
homo hnfNr.a -
liver a lecture giving my thoughts of
America"
The rise in Pacific Mail stock is attributed
to China's determination to build railroads.
General Wilson has the backing of strong
syndicate, and should the contemplated
arrangements be carried out, Pacific Mail
would derive large benefits from the trans
portation of material.
AT the Easton pa Democratic barbecue
Tuesday, General Bradley T. Johnson, of
Baltimore, created much surprise by
strongly denouncing Senator German.
Congressman Gibson afterward defended
German, and denounced Johnson in the
most vehement terms
Office brokers are doing thriving bust
ness in New York They send out circu-
lars to applicants for office, in which they
tell them that the civil service rules can be
overcome by men who have the proper in
huence, and upon payment of money to
them this influence can be obtained.
Servia still shows no signs of penitence
for her rude jarring of the balance in the
Balkan States. The war fever is also
spreading beyond the Seryian borders to the
westward. Montenegro scents the coming
battle, and is preparing to exert popular
pressure among the inhabitants of Greece
in favor of a war of conquest.