Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-12-03

the Russian sugar trade, and a special
Commission has for some time been sitting
on the subject The Government has
given such an impulse to over production
by beunties and emoluments that a large
number of sugar manufacturers, who have
produced under this official encouragement
and cannot now place all their stocks on
the foreign market, are threatened with
complete disaster and ruin unless they can
induce the Government to favor their
present agitation for a compulsory reduc-
ton of the yearly production to a given
level all round. The Commission is di-
vided ON the proposition of reducing the
production, with twelve members for and
only four against it. 1t is expected that
the Emperor will decide for the minority.
Sensational Report.
ALGIERs, December 2d.-It is reported
that the steamship Chandernagore, with J.
200 French troops on board, foundeIed
during cyclone and all hands were lost.
THE REPORT DENIED.
LONDON, December 2d.-A dispatch from
Paris received this evening states that the
Minister of Marine says the report of the
loss of the transport Chandernagore is un-
founded.
Must Have More Soldiers
BERLIN, December 2d.-An exchange of
views is proceeding between the ConserYa-
tiyes and the National Liberals looking to
the adoption of a common programme for
providing, through the new fiscal measures,
resources for the augmentation of the eff
fective strength of the army.
Another CoIliery Horror.
LONDON, December 2d.-Thirty men were
instantly killed by an explosion in the
Lemoore Colliery in Durham to-day.
Wheat in England.
LIVERPOOL, December 2d-Wheat firm
and demand good. Holders offer sparingly
of California No. l at rs 3d@7s sd per
Genital.
Killed by Pirates.
PARIS, December 2d.-Advices from
Hanoi, the capital of Tonquin, state that
pirates at Hankai massacred two interpre-
ters and twelve soldiers.
Sensational Arrests in Mexico.
GALVESTON, December 2d.-Great excite
ment was created in New Laredo, Mexico,
tonight, over the arrest and Imprisonment
of Pedro Morales, Chief of Police, the
President Of the Municipal Court and Chief
Alcade of the town, under orders from the
City of Mexico, whittier the prisoners are
directed to be forwarded. The grounds for
these arrests grew out of the capture and
delivery to the Texas authorities, several
weeks ago. of Juan Coy, charged with the
murder of Sheriff Elder, of Karnes county,
Texas.
In Quandary.
New YORK, December 3d-A. Mt. P.
O'Connor's special from London to the Star
says: Prominent officials of Dublin Castle
have reported to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
that there is no escape from the deadlock
in Ireland except through wholesale arrests
and total suppression of unlicensed meet
ings. This opinion is understood TO have
been communicated to the Cabinet and
Unionist leaders and to have disastrously
affected the stability of the Unionist-Tory
coalition. 1t is now known that
the Cabinet is divided on the cloture
question, and the split threatens
to become serious. The difficulty
is increased by the dissatisfaction of the
Unionists with the manner with which the
Cabinet, after accepting Hartington's pol
icy, has deferred action. Lord Randolph
Churchill is in furious temper over the
obstacles he is encountering in the attempt
to bring the Ministry and leading men Of
the party to the adoption of his views.
Parties of Parliamentarians, accompanied
by leading Nationalists are daily leaving
for different parts of the country for the
purpose of collecting, as trustees, the rents
the tenants are prepared to pay the land
lords, and which the latter refuse.
Paris Excited.
PARIS, December 3d-A. MA sensation
has been caused by the escape of Aitmayer,
wealthy Jew, from the Mazas prison,
where he was undergoing sentence for
embezzlement
WarIike Rumors
LONDON December 3d-A. M.-The sud
den renewal of Turkish war preparations
on large scale is attributed by dispatches
from Constantinople to information lead
ing to a belief that General Kaulbars' re-
turn to st. Petersburg will be followed by
aggressive measures on the part of Russia.
kilograms from Paris state that the attempt
to float a Russian loan upon the Paris
Bourse is expected to be successful.
THE PORTE ALARMED.
The scheme to confederate the whole of
the Bali an Principalities is received with
alarm by the Porte, as a menace to the
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