Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-07
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIEs.

Judge Clarke, of Atlanta, Ga, has rem
dered a decision sustaining the Prohib-
itionists.
The British ship Adolphus struck Just
inside of the Delaware breakwater on Mon
day and has become a total loss
Gladstone has declined an invitation to
visit the United States at present. owing to
the political situation in England, but NAV
come later.
A tank containing $1,000 barrels of oil
was destroyed by fire in Cleveland, O.. YES
terday. Thetank belonged to the Standard
Oil Company.
The Republican Senatorial caucus to
name candidate to succeed Sherman in
the United States will be held at Columbus,
o., this evening.
1t is stated that NJ. Lemieux, who was
one of Riefs lawyers. intends taking charge
of the latter's son and having him educa-
ted at the Laval University
Frederick II. Winston, the new Minister
to Persia has been made a Brigadier-Gen-
eral of the Illinois militia, so that he may
appear in military garb before the Shah.
The prisoners who knocked down the
guard at the Charleston wv. Val Jail on
Monday night ard escaped were arrested
by detectives Tuesday evening and jailed.
Mitchell has introduced resolution in
structing the Committee on Transportation
TO inquire into the freight charges of the
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.
The condition of Tom Keene, the actor,
who was stricken with paralysis Monday
night IN Kansas City, has improved. and
he Is progressing satisfactorily toward re-
covery.
William Kennedy was accidentally shot
and killed by iellow-student in Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, Thursday night, while ex-
amining an old pistol that was thought to
be unloaded
Warrants have been issued for the arrest
of about dozen fashionable furriers tail
ors and jewellers of Montreal, on charges OF
smuggling, whenever they appear on the
American side.
a severe snow-storm prevailed through
out England yesterday. Railroad traffic is
greatly impeded and many telegraph wires
are broken. The snow greatly interferes
with travel in London.
The rumor that Milton Weston, the Chi
cago capitalist, indicted for conspiracy in
the Murrayville gas well riot near Pitts
burg, had fled to South America is untrue.
as he is now in New York.
tached the property of W K Ingersoll in
Issaquena county, Miss, upon judgment
from the United States Court. His liabili-
ties are 100000, and his assets 81 $4,000.
Tommy Lee, the newsboy struck by Sui
livan in New York on Sunday, is improv-
ing, but his lip is still too sore to enable
him TO call out newspapers. His mother
has secured warrant for Sullivans arrest.
Owners of the steamer City of Nassau,
which is now twelve days out from Phla-
delphia on Il trip to Jacksonville Fla. be-
lieve that the steamer is lost. The trip,
under ordinary circumstances, occupies
only five days.
In the wind and rain-storm which pre-
vailed Monday night, three men were
drowned near Rock Creek, Nd, while try
ing to make the shore in small skiif from
their vessel, which was anchored few
hundred yards from the shore The surf
was very strong.
A Rome dispatch says 1t is learned on
the highest authority that there is no
truth in the reports which have been put
in circulation regarding the health of Pope
Leo. So far from his condition being pre-
carious or delicate, as has been asserted, it
is officially announced that His Holiness is
perfectly healthy.
A number OF spectators and brokers in
Montreal have been badly yictimized by
purchasing land script granted to volunteers
who served in the northwest rebellion.
Some of these claims have been sold sew
eral times, one volunteer being credited
with having sold his claim and got money
for it from nine different persons.
The London TfmeS' correspondent at
Mandalay telegraphs that 10000 rebels are
the inv 3, e
twenty miles. Of the Capital, and they
threaten to attack the town. Fears of an
outbreak are felt owing 10 the great reduc-
ton of the British force at Mandalay bv
the withdrawal of troops for the expedition
10 Bhamo.