Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-26
Foreign.

The news of the massacre of Christians
III Anam is confirmed.
Several Irish landlords have Joined the
ranks Of the Parnellites
The Spanish Government is taking
measures TO tnwart the plans of the Repub-
licans.
Two more editors have heen arrested in
: the City of Mexico for alleged seditious ut
terances.
The Mexican Government is considering
plans for the revision of the tariff and for
colonizing certain States.
Bismarck has invited all the members of
his family to participate in grand family
reunion on November 30th.
The Mexican National Bank has made an
arrangement with the Government which
Will enable it to fully resume business.
The French people are being again ex-
cited by their newspapers against the Gov
ernment's disastrous colonial enterprises.
Coleman McAuley, in behalf of the In
dian Government. has obtained permission
from China to open Thibet to Indian trade.
Right Rev. James Russell Woodford,
DID, Bishop of Ely, is dead He was con-
secrated Bishop of Ely in Westminster
Abbey December II, 1873.
in-law, was rotten-egged by 4 Tory mob at
Brentford Town, near London, Friday,
while delivering & campaign speech.
1t is likely that the new French Chamber
of Deputies will pronounce in favor of gem
eral amnesty TO political prisoners, inciud-
ing Louise Michel and Prince Krapotkine.
The Seryians are invading Bulgaria, ad-
vancing by way of kliSsura. They crossed
the frontier at O'Clock Saturday night. A
force OF BulgarianS Is advancing to meet
them
All the Powers have accepted the Porte's
invitation to attend q conference at the
Turkish Capital upon the Balkan question,
and their representatives are all upon the
ground.
The reply of the Spanish Government to
the protest OF Great Britain against the re
cent outrage on the British Consulate at
Havana is considered evasiye and unsatis-
factory in London.
Nine. Cordes. nee Lafitte one of the most
celebrated beauties of the court of Ma
poleon Ill. has just died in Paris, her
death being caused by simultaneous injec-
ions OF morphine.
70 get the actual news from any point in
the Balkan Peninsula is now next to I'M
possible, since all The correspondents, save
one, have been expelled from the Servian
camp, and he has obviously been muzzled.
A cablegrgm says there is a fearful con-
dlion- OF distress among the silk trade
operatives of London. They complain that
work IS virtually at a standstill, owing to
the competition with foreigners, especially
with the Germans.
The Spanish Government threatens Ia
se.ze the furniture and books of a school at
ldrid belonging to Rev. Mr.. jameson, a
Presbyterian minister, and a British sub
lect' unless he pays s26 for stamps on ac-
count of sChool-boOks.
The Imperial Postotice authorities are
now advertising for tenders for the convey
ance of mails from Coal Harbor. British
Columbia, 10 The Island of HOngong. The
advertisement calls for fortnightlv service
by way Of Yokohama, both outward and
homeward.
report has been received by the Score
tary OF the Navy from Rear Admiral Nc
Ciuiey, at Panama, stating that everything
Is quiet there. Work ON the canal is at a
sI4ndstIi At the Pacific end, but at the
other Tor distance OF three miles from
Colon one half of the depth and less than
the width Of the cutting has been excavated.
The New York Heralds Dublin special
SAYS Conventions have now been held in
thirteen counties, where the Parnelhtes'
success Is regarded as certain, aud thirty
candidates, rather more than one-third oil
The strength of the future Irish party, have
been chosen. Sixteen are new men. and
they promise to be a valuable acquisition
10 Parnell's strength in the new Parlia-
meut.