Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-05
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.

There is said to be steady improvement
IN the health of John Mccullough, the de-
mented tragedian.
The Naval Stores and Tobacco Exchange,
established two years ago in New York,
proposes to wind up its business.
The New York and New England Rail
road Company has been authorized to issue
preferred stock not to exceed 500, 900.
Stead, of the Pail MaU Gazette. addressed
the jury in his own defense at London yes
terday, IN the Armstrong abduction case.
According to the report of the Registrar
OF the Treasury of the OIL, 46O ,262 United
States registered bonds, only 1877 800 are
held abroad
The Treasury Department yesterday
purchased 100000 ounces of silver for
delivery at the Philadelphia and New
Orleans MINIS.
The steamer Dolphin, whose vagaries on
her trial cruises We're the subject of so much
pubic interest, has at last been accepted by
the Government.
The opposition to the health regulations
continues in Montreal, and collisions be-
tween the authorities and people are of al
most daily occurrence.
While the vote was being counted in the
Rome N. " station house Tuesday night,
the place took fire. Two prisoners confined
In the lookup lost their lives.
The statement that a loan had been eff
fected by the Canadian Pacific with Barring
Brothers, although denied by Canadian Pa
cific officials, is believed to be well founded
A Cattle-growers' Convention is to be
held at Denver on January goth, for the
purpose OF organizing an International As
ISOLATION OF Range-cattle and Horse-grow-
ers.
A sensational suit, charging wholesale
fraud against Richard Monarch. a we'll
known dIstIiier Of Owensboro, KY, was
filed IN the United States G02rt at Louis
vile Tuesday.
The Secret'-7,s' Of the Treasury has direct
ed tue customs otncerS 10 cooperate w:
the Chief oi lie Bureau of Siatistieas~es
securing prompt and accurate information
regarding foreign commerce.
The European residents of the Rangoon
are alarmed at the present warike attitude
in Burmah, and fear a revolt of the natives.
The bankers of Rangoon have sent
twenty lakahs of silver to the Currency
Office for safety.
The Turkish War Office continues its
active war preparations, indicating that the
Porte is not fully satisfied that the powers
will peacefully settle the Roumelian cues
ton at the conference which is about to as
semble at Constaptinople.
A Fort Reno special says: Three compa-
MES of the Fifth Cavalry, under command
of Colonel Sumner, have left that post to
ascertain the truth of the reports that
large number of Boomers, headed by g. Y.
Couch, have recently gone back to the dis
puted district.
The annual report of the Commissary-
General shows that the total amount to the
credit of the Subsistence Department for
the fiscal year ending June Both was
S4,043, 49, and that the total expenditures
were So, Isl, 765, leaving 1891 1865 on hand
at the end of the year.
In his annual report to the Secretary of
the Interior, Edward Clark, the architect of
the Capitol, said the exterior marble walls
of the building are now receiving their
first thorough cleansing since the construc-
ton of the building. The ventilation of
the Senate Chamber has been improved.