Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-18

4eo miles southwest from Canton. When
they had expended a considerable sum in
putting up buildings, placards appeared on
the walls declaring that the . foreign dew
lis must go in three days, and their build
ings be destroyed. The literaii," as
usual, were at the bottom of the disturb
ance. A crowd gathered near the hospital,
and Fulton set out to secure protection from
the militia. He was stoned on his way,
and was not permitted 10 return,
and no soldiers were sent to protect the
Mission. On May 9Th the Chinese piled
straw and faggots against the building oc-
clpied by Mrs. and Miss Fulton and little
daughter Of the former, upon which the IN
mates fled and the house was looted and
burned. The ladies sought refuge on boats,
but the mob threatened to destroy any boat
that should receive them. and after some
delay they reached the point where Fulton
had been compelled TO remain. Two days
later they were put on boats and conveyed
to Canton The value of the property de-
stroyed is about $500, and Consul Sey-
mour is pressing a demand for the pay
ment of this amount in damages.
ADDITIONAL oUTRAGEs.
The second case is OF still more recent
date. On Sunday, June 9Th, in the ao-
sence of all the gentlemen connected with
the Methodist Episcopal Mission Hospital
at Chung King, and while only one lady
was present, mob collected, broke down
the gates and threw stones at the lady, one
Of which cut open her index finger its en-
tire length, while she was otherwise Injured
about the head and arms. Complaint was
made to the officials, but the matter was
treated lightly. This is a serious case,
bxF. la II
grew, as all our evils in China do, ont of
troubles in the United Ttates" Still later,
July 10Th, a mob attacked the Mission
property at Chung King and destroyed it.
Mr.. DENLY has filed a protest.
Emulating Guiteau.
BUCHAREST, September 17th.-Bratinano,
the Roumanian Prime Minister, was shot
at last evening by an assassin. He per-
ceived the mans intention in time to
spring out of the path of his aim. The
bullet struck Robesco, member of the
Chamber of Deputies, and wounded him.
The assassin was arrested and locked up.
He confessed that for political reasons he
intended TO kill Bratinano. The weapon
used was pistol.
AN EDITOR BLAMED.
The attempt to assassinate Batinano has
pie. A crowd surrounded the building
occupied by the only newspaper here,
which has been opposing the Prime Min
lister, blamed the editor for inhaming the
hostile feeling against him and smashed all
the furniture and tiXings belonging to the
concern. They savagely attacked and
wounded two members of the staff and
were proceeding to destroy the edifce
when the police became masters of the
situation and dispersed the mob. After
wards the crowd attempted to lynch the
prisoner, but were foiled by the police.
A DisIiked official.
DUBLIN, September 17th.-The Ffeemaa's
Journal urges the citizens of Dublin TO re-
frain from all manifestations OF welcome
to- the Marquis of Londonderry when he
arrives in Dublin tomorrow to assume the
office of Lord Lieutenant. He bears Cas-
tlereagh's hated name, says the Journal,
and ii adds: Let the troops parade that
represent eviction and coercion. A cheer
from single citizen would be a great hui
initiation"
Needn't be Afraid.
PARIS, September 17th.-At the French
army maneuvers a Russian General con-
graduated the commander of the Twelfth
Army Corps upon the splendid appearance
of the men, saying with such troops
you have nothing to fear from anyone
Deceased Noblemen.
PARIS, September 17th-The Due de
Cazes, whose serious illness was reported
yesterday, is dead.
PARIS, September 17th.-Baron Edmond
Crayon Latour is dead. He was in his 9th
year.
Probable Strike.
NOTTINGHAM, September 17th.-The lace
manufacturers of Nottingham have COM
bined in a proposition to reduce the wages
of the lace-makers. The employrs, it is
believed, will resist the reduction, and
lockout is considered imminent.
scullins in England.
LONDON, September 17th-The scuiling
match between Beech, of Australia, and
Gaudaur, of Canada, will take place
to-day. Beech is the fayorite in the betting
five TO two being laid on him.
Ross and Lee, the American oarsmen.
have issued q challenge to double-scull
race with any two men in the world for
200 a side.
Prince Alexander's Sack"
SOFIA, September 17th.-The Sobranie
has voted a grant of $500, 900 to purchase
all OF Prince Alexander's property in Bull
HUH tue NuOLS sui. glCD,-
900 with which to liquidate the Princes
Indebtedness 10 the national banks.
The Russian Harvest.
ST. PETERSBURG, September 17th-Official
estimates of the Russian harvests show
that the yield of winter wheat will be
6,500,000 bushels, a falling of Of fully so
per cent. from last year.
Another Vessel Seized.
OTTAWA, September 17th.-inquiry at the
Customs Department shows that the fish
ing schooner Pearl Nelson was seized at
Princeton for having landed twelve men
during the night. The master of the vessel
reported next day, but not before the Gus
toms officers We're or board and had every
thing seized. 1t is understood that 800
was deposited as fine, but as yet the Gus
toms Department has taken no action in
the matter