Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-08-04

deputations which are here to participate
in the celebration of the five hundredth
anniversary OF the foundation of Heidel-
berry University, gathered in Fest Hall last
night and listened to an address of well
come by the BuTgomasteT on behalf OF the
city. There were 5000 persons present.
Vigorous cheers were given for the En-
peror and Grand Duke of Baden. Crown
Prince Frederick William opened the cele-
bration. In mis- address to the assembly OF
present and former members OF the great
institution, the Prince congratulated them
upon their possession of a share in the
glorious record of Heidelberg University.
He said it maintained through many rlciS-
situdes the foremost position in securing
religious liberty and the right OF scientific
inquiry which Heidelberg possessed to-
night, together with every quarter OF the
world. The University also led in the
work OF fostering faith in the principle OF
national unity, which was at present Ger
many's safeguard and strength. Now
that the unity has been regained," con-
tinued the Prince " the maintenance of
sufficient virtues of our race calls for the
exercise of greater prudence, self-denial
and spiritual discipline, in order to pro-
mote happy development of the liberal
spirit of the national life of the German
r
was received with great enthusiasm.
More RiotiDg at Belfast.
BELFAST, August 3d-There was more
rioting here this evening. Crowds assem-
bled on York street and awaited the return
of the Catholic excursionists, upon whom
they made a fierce attack The sufferers
were chiefly women. A detachment of
police charged the attacking party, who
stoned and wrecked n number of houses.
The mob rapidly increased, and drove back
the police. The latter then fired upon the
mob killing young man and wounding
several others. A detachment of soldiers
charged bayonets and cleared the streets.
The police suffered severely Some shots
were fired from the mob, but without fatal
result.
Surrendered the Seals.
LONDON. August 3d.-The incoming and
outgoing Ministers have gone TO Osborne
Castle to see the Queen. The latter will
surrender the seals of office, and the new
Ministry Will be intrusted with them.
Fatal Explosion.
LoYpoN, August 3d.-An explosion of
coal gas occurred in the hold of the Nor
wegian bark Tetens, at Cardiff, to-day. Six
men were fatally injured.
Cotton Crop of India.
LONDON, August 3d.-The cotton crop of
western India is expected to be the largest
ever recorded.
Another Dynamite Scare.
LoNDox, August 3d-The police, it is
stated, have been informed of the existence
of extensive intrigues by Irish and Russian
dynamiters against the English Govern
ment. Detectives will be stationed at diff
ferent Russian ports, and all arrivals from
Russia to Great Britain will be closely
watched and the vessels searched.
French Elections.
PARIS, August 3d.-Complete returns from
the elections for Conseileurs Genereaux
show that SIT Republicans and AL Con
servative candidates were successful. In
III districts there will have to be second
ballotings The Republicans made IS gains
and the Conservatives So.
To Open Parliament in Person.
LONDON, August 3d.-It Is believed that
the Queen will open Parliament in person