Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-13
SACRAMENTO, SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 49,

% to every. 1000 of the population, while
in the same month of 1886 the percentage
was AZ, and it argues that these figure:
prove that ii pauperism does increase in
London, the Government will be quite
able to manage it and its attendant evils
The Board promises to assist the local au.
thorities in the work of relieving the poor
Reign of Terror in Burmah.
MANDALAY, November 12th.-The civil
law is inadequate TO restore order in Bur-
nah, and severe measures of repression are
imminent. The Dacoits subject to cruel
torture all natives suspected of loyalty to
the British. They also, for the purpose OF
arousing hostility TO the British, spread
false reports that the British intend to re-
store King Theebaw to the throne and then
leave the country.
A British Proposition,
BERLIN, November 12th.-A note has
been received from Lord Iddesleigh, British
Foreign Secretary, asking Germany's assent
to revision of the regime capitulate - OF
Egypt, TO subject the foreign press to the
laws of Egypt and to withdraw foreigners
charged with criminal otfenses from Con-
sular jurisdiction and submit them to
mixed tribunals.
Archers Funeral.
LONDON, November 12th.-The funeral OF
Fred Archer took place at Newmarket to-
day. Business was suspended in the whole
town. Among the mourners were Lord
Grosvenor, Baron Arlington, Lord Cardross,
the Messrs. Tattersall and large number
of persons interested in the turf. One hun
dred wreaths were placed upon the jockey S
coffin.
Another London Sensation.
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divorce case was brought up for preliminary
hearing to-day. The action is brought by
Mrs. Arthur Sebright, who asked TO have
her marriage declared void, on the ground
that she was induced to consent to have
the ceremony performed by fear, and that
the marriage has never been consummated.
Plaintiff is a daughter of Lady Scott of
Southampton, and is noted for her beauty.
The defendant is a well-known London
club man. The case attracts much atten-
ton.
The Pope's Denial.
ROME, November 12th.-The Vatican de-
nies Stampas statement that the Pope has
sent note TO England asking for the estab-
lishment of diplomatic relations between
that country and the Holy See.
Another Statue for America.
BERLIN, November 12th.-An equestrian
statue of Washington, destined for the city
of Philadelphia, has just been finished
here. 1t will be shipped in December.
Bulgaria Papa Says He
Can't Have 1t.
SOFIA, November 18th. The King of
Denmark, on behalf of his son, Prince
Waldemar, has sent telegram to Tirnova,
expressing thanks for the honor conferred
upon his son, but declining, upon any
condition, to allow him to accept the
throne. 1t is, therefore, needless to send a
deputation to Cannes to meet Prince Wal
demar.
Great Floods in Europe.
LONDON, November 13th-A. MA dis
patch from Genoa says the floods have
caused enormous damage in that region.
1t will require months of labor to reopen
the railroad. A man named Rocca, while
viewing the storm from the terrace of the
Diquinto Hotel, was struck by an enormous
wave and washed into the sea. The King
and Queen of Wurtemburg, who were
travelling to Lyons, were detained a whole
night at Ventimiglia.