Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-26
FOREIGN NEWS.
Matters in which Russia Figures.


VIENNA, October 25th-The Political Cor
respondent has received telegram from
Odessa which says that the Russian Consul
at Varna has asked for the dispatch of a
Russian war ship to that place to protect
the Consulate and Russian residents from
the violence of the populace
The same journal has telegram from
Sofia saying that the Russian partlsans
there have received a report that two Rus
sian frigateS have arrived at Varna The
Bulgarian Government put no faith in the
report, and consider that il was invented
with the object of intimidating the people.
ANTICIPATED ACTION.
PARIS, October 25th.-The Frqaro saws
1t is expected that De GieFs, Russian Min
lister OF Foreign Affairs, will issue a circu-
lar to the Powers declaring that active
measures are necessary to terminate the
anarchy prevailing in Bulgaria, on the
ground that it is dangerous to the peace of
the Balkan States and offensive to Russia.
Alexander's Successor.
LONDON, October 25th.-The Standard
says that Prince Waldemar, of Denmark
will be proposed for and probably elected
to the vacant Bulgarian throne.
Distress Among Lsborers.
Berlin, October 25th.- The Building
Committee of the Baltic Canal calculate
that they will employ 15,000 workmen.
The builders at Hamburg and Bremen are
enlerging the old docks and constructing
new ones. There is still, however, a CON
tinuous outcry of distress from working
men, who claim that their condition is the
result of augmented tariffs.
Racing in England.
LONDON, October 25th.-The Newmarket
Houghton meeting began to-day. The race
for the Criterion stakes, three-quarters of a
mile, for two-year- olds, was won by John
Dawson's filly Collerberrin, Mr.. Abinton' 5
colt Jack-o'- Lantern second, Duke of Beau
forts filly Rev Or third. II. T. Fenwick :
colt Southill (late General Gordon was the
only other starter. Collerberrin won by q
neck, while Rev Tor was three lengths be.
hind Jack-o'- Lantern. Time, lbs.
Common Cause with Ireland.
LONDON, October 25th.-The crofters of
Kilmuir Isle of Skye, attacked a force of
police who were assisting the Sheriff to
make evictions, and the military had to be
called. 1t was necessary to charge the
crofters with bayonets before they were
dispersed. Several of them were wounded
and six were arrested.
Erin in Tears.
LONDON October 25th.-The report that
the Queen would visit Ireland is officially
denied.
He Has a Big Contract.
LONDON, October 25th.-In response to
renewed and pressing appeals, Sir Charles
Dixie has finally ard emphatically de-
clined to re-enter public life until he has
disproved the gross. unjust calumnies
against him, to which object he says his
whole life will be devoted.
A Heavy Loss.
LONDON. October 25th-The Perequex
Seminary was burned to-day. Loss, $780,
600.
Great Fire in Liverpool.
LONDON, October 25th.-A great fire oc-
Cured in a Hornby-dock warehouse in
Liverpool. 1t was stocked with cotton and
grain. The damage is estimated at s100,-
000.
Death of Prince.
BERLIN, October 25th.-Prince Hohen-
lobe, of Waldenburg, has died of fapoplexy.
A Blunder Acknowledged.
BERLIN, October 25th.-The United States
Government has informed the Spanish
Government of lis withdrawal Of the
proclamation re-establi hing & ten per cent.
duty on Spanish imports from October 25th.