Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The Dutch Ministry is preparing bill to
raise the import duty Oh corn.
Philip Wenz has been arrested in New
York Tor attempting TO hang his little
daughter.
General Sheridan protests against the in
reference of the Secretary of War in the
appointment of his staff officers.
The cable announces that General Alex
ander Ybarra is nominated as the peoples
candidate for President of Venezuela.
One hundred and seventy-two new cases
of cholera and ffty-SiX deaths from the
disease were reported in Palermo Sunday
The Government is to bring suit against
the Montana Improvement Company for
the illegal cutting of timber on Government
lands
Returns of the Montreal Health Office
show that there were thirty-seven deaths
from smallpox in the city Saturday and
1ifty-nine Sunday.
The London branch OF Heath & Co, of
New York, announces that it has not sus-
pended and will meet all payments with
out discount or abatement.
The London Globe denies that the case of
Crawford VS.. Sir Charles Dixie has been
dropped. The trial, it says, will probably
come off in December next.
Thomas J. Bowers died Sunday at Phila-
delphia. He was one of the best known
colored men in the city, and was known as
the Mario Of his race, often appearing as
minstrel
Ex-Minister Kasson is engaged in writing
diplomatic history of the war of the re-
bellon, which will establish the exact rela-
tons which the European Powers occupied
toward the C0niederacy
The e,sf, feva,,aa Of -. Al
Roumeiian question has resulted in
memorandum being formulated, which
Will be submitted To the Powers for appro
val before being referred 10 the Porte.
The leading Clearing houses of the United
States report that the total clearances for
the week ending October Sd were SS3l.-
i72, 100, an increase of % per cent. COM
pared with the corresponding week of last
year.
The London Standard correspondent at
Rome says; The Pope eagerly reads the
reports Of the electoral chances in Ireland,
and he increasingly admonishes the Irish
Bishops to prevent their fiocks from sup
porting the Nationalist.
It is stated in English official circles that
there is no truth in the report published by
the Noros hrelnga of ST. Petersburg, to the
effect that the English had taken entire
possession of Herat and ordered the in
habitants to quit the town.
Lille Hall, a burlesque actress. has been
served at Rochester, n. Y, with a sum-
mons in divorce suit brought by Richard
Gutter an actor in Harrigan q Harris COM
pany, New York. The divorce proceedings
were brought ON the ground of uniaithful-
ness.
The Danish expedition to the east coast
OF Greenland, after an absence of twenty
nine months, has returned to Copenhagen.
The expedition made special chart of that
hitherto unknown coast. reaching latitude
Csc S north, and named it Christian X.
Land.
a heavy rain-Storm at Montreal yester
day prevented the outdoor procession of
the Catholic congregation to invoke the in
tercessiOn of the Virgin Mary to stay the
progress of the smallpox epidemic. The
procession took place inside the church.
however.
Notice was posted Sunday at the gates of
Mrs Morgan O'Connelfs homestead at
Kildysart, Ireland ordering members of
the League to shun her at mass and not sit
in the same gallery with her. Mrs 0'Con-.
nell attended mass, and was the sole occu-
pant of the gallery.
Continued raids of Turkish marauders,
led bv Turkish officers, into trans Caucasia,
have caused Russian newspapers TO advo-
cate the sending of large force of Cossacks
into Turkish territory to prevent such in
cursions. The Government OF Erzeroum