Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-01
TELEGRAPHIC BRgyITIEs.

There has recently been great decline
in the price Of copper.
The first successful case of arterial trans
fusion was recently performed in Bellevue
Hospital, New York.
Prince Won Hohenlohe has left Berlin
for Madrid, TO represent Emperor William
at the funeral of Alfonso.
Emperor William, out OF respect to the
memory Of Alfonso. desires to sign the
Carolincs agreement directly.
DR.. Charles D. Bradley. of Chicago. has
become insane and ruined the health of his
wife and 1--WE children through the use of
cocaine.
The cattlemen propose to raise fund to
defray the expenses of the Committee on
Legislation appointed by the Cattle Grow
ers' Convention at st. Louis.
The regiment of the Prussian Uhlans of
which Alfonso was honorary Colonel has
sent wreath TO be placed on Alfonsos
bier. The German Crown Prince also sent
a wreath.
At a meeting of The Trustees of the Act
ors' Fund, a resting place in the plot of the
Association was rendered the family of
John Mccullough for the remains OF the
tragedian.
Secretary Lamar has received formal
charges against General Sparks, based upon
the laIter's refusal 10 issue patents for
swamp lands long ago certified to the State
of Oregon.
A Increment has Just been inaugurated
to erect monument to John James Audu-
bon in one Of the public squares of New
Orleans. Of which city the distinguished
ornitholugist was native.
A special from London saws A crisis in
Denmark is very near. Little news reaches
the papers, because a new and strict censor
ship is exercised over the telegraph, but the
situation is one of the utmost and imme-
diate gravity.
Ex-Queen Isabella has telegraphed to the
Spanish Elm bassy in Paris 10 prepare a res
idence Tor herself and the two Infantas.
Isabella aud Euiala. She fears that if she
remains in Madrid she will be nominated
regent against her will.
L. S. Morrow. editor of the Washington
Sunday Gazette, is charged with having Sc
cured a position for bookkeeper with the
understanding that the latter was to draw
the salary and turn it over to the former,
the duties of the office being nominal
A Dublin special says There is a doubt
if Parnells election will stand at Cork. as
his ballots had printed on them 'Parnell,
leader OF the Irish people, and the cleo
ton law here orders that no distinguishing
marks be allowed on the ballot. Besides.
1t is said that there was intimidation
Mapleson has closed the opera season at
New York three weeks earlier than was
announced. Mapleson says Wall street is
bent on having German opera, and he shall
watch the fight between its friends and the
friends of American opera, and when one
of the parties is whipped he will step in
with his Italian forces and whip the con-
queror.
1t is said that the Secretary of the Inte-
rior has decided to send special agent to
California 20 make a thorough investiga-
ton of all the land titles which have been
obtained from the United States, or upon
which there is the slightest shadow of
fraud. In harmony with this decision,
Commissioner Sparks has refused to issue
patents to lands till after the report of the
special agent.
Some of the French Conservative papers
in the province of Quebec, Canada, are urg-
ing the Government TO take steps to assert
Canadas claim to the State of Maine, which
they allege is 4 Just one. The French press
of Montreal is gravely debating whether
the American Government would be will
ing to accept compensation in money for
the territory Canada would receive by the
rectihcatiou of the frontier