Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-02
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of a new contemplating machine.
There were seventy arrests for violation
of the excise law in New York Sunday.
Emma Nevada was too sick to appear be-
fore an audience at Lowell, Mass, Saturday
night
The Northern Pacific contemplates build
ing several branches in Montana and Wash
ington Territories.
Viscouut Hinton and Lord Graves have
both been committed for trial in England
of charges of fraud.
Lieutenant ]. f. McBlain is accused of
having deserted his wife and oDained a
divorce by perjury.
The two eldest daughters OF James G.
Blaine have joined the Catholic Church
within the last year.
In Paris, on Saturday, Panama Canal
shares fell off 30f, large number of small
investors selling out
1t is not thought that any of the vacan-
cies in the army will be filled until the re-
tirement of General Pope.
Edward j. Phelps, United States Minis
ter, and his wife, were yesterday presented
to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle.
The Rothschilds have issued Brazilian
loan of 100000, with interest at 5per cent,
the subscription price being 95 per cent.
Biggar declares emphatically that he has
had no quarrel with Parnell, and that be
enjoyed that gentleman's complete conf
dence.
There is no truth in the report that
syndicate of Belgian financiers has entered
into contracts for the construction of rail-
ways in China.
The employees of Nettlefolds Screw
Works at Smethwick, suburb of Bir-
mingham, England, have struck against a
reduction OF wages.
The municipal authorities of Paris have
ordered that the name of the Deity be ex-
plunged from the children's books issued by
the Metropolitan School Committee.
The committee of the French Chamber
of Deputies approves NJ. Rivet's proposal
to leave to the Government the initiation of
the expulsion of the French princes.
Prince Bismarck says, in relation to an
International bi-metallic treaty, that he
would not venture on unfamiliar ground
until he had thoroughly surveyed the field.
G. H. Miller and his two sons have been
arrested at Ottawa, Ont, on suspicion of
having murdered NJ Colman and Wilbur
Patton, near Seattle, on the 18th Of Febru-
airy.
The Missouri and Arkansas division of
the Texas and st. Louis Railroad was sold
at public auction in st. LOUIS Saturday to a
representative OF bondholders of the road
for s., 401 900.
A committee from the New York savings
banks waited on Senator Evarts Saturday,
but did not obtain from him any satisfac-
ton as 10 the position he will assume on
the silver question.
Mrs. Grant has been paid 5000, 900 as her
portion of the proceeds from the sale of the
Generals book. Mr.. Webster, the publish
er, says he expects to collect as much again
when the second volume appears.
The striking workmen of the Mccormick
reaper works, in Chicago, became disor-
derby, yesterday, and the police were called
upon to restore quiet, which they succeeded
in doing after arresting several OF the riot
ers.
The Ohio Supreme Court has rendered a
Judgment of custer in the quo yarranto
cases against the Cincinnati Police Com
missioners, but refused to Gust Superin-
tendent Hudson, who was elected for one
year.
The leading clearinghouse of the United
States report that the total gross bank ex
changes for the week ending February 9th
were 1910, $50, ABS, an increase of 296 per
week year ago.
Rev. r. Heber Newton is again drawing
the Ere of his orthodox Episcopal brethren
by recently preaching a discourse tending
to show, if not to prove, that Christ was not
Christian in the sense in which the word
is used at the present day.
Michael Davitt takes a rather respondent
view of the situation. He says: The
Irish peoples greatest hopes are conferred
in Morley. the new Chief Secretary. If
Morley fails TO obtain constitutional rule
Ireland is done for. Blood will be spilled.
as if it were water, in our streets"
At ot Louis meetings of the various
trades assemblies were held Sunday after
noon to discuss topics of interest to the
laboring classes. At all these meetings ac-
ton was taken indorsing the establishment
of the eight-hour law, and several unions
and assemblies passed resolutions designat-
ing the LIST day of next May as the time for
its Inauguration.
The different labor organizations met in
New York, Sunday, and the Chinese cues
ton was brought up by the roofers. whose
delegates introduced resolutions calling at
tention to the fact of the Mongolians being
driven from the West to the East that
there was prospect Of their taking the
place of white laborers protesting against
such immigration, and calling upon the
Central Labor Union to take such seton as
it should deem best to discounteuaace the
hegira.