Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-13
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITlES.

Patti appears in New York on Thursday
evening next, and there is great rush fol
seats.
w. H. Pezet was killed at the Gallup coal
mine in New Mexico by a lot of coal caying
upon him.
Mrs. James Brown Potter is to enter the
theatrical profession, and will study this
winter in Europe.
There is heavy snow-storm prevailing
throughout Ohio, which interferes with
telegraphic communication with the East
Peter Matthews, who was stabbed by
Louis Dockery at the stock-yards, West
Berkeley, is lowering between life and
death.
Job O'Connor, an old pioneer and a
wealthy farmer of Polk county, Or COM
mitted suicide near Dallas on Thursday by
cutting his throat.
J. J. Bodkin, who shot and killed L. J.
Elan near Orange, last week, and was lei
out on S., 900 bail, has been rearrested and
held in $25,000 bail, which he could not
give.
J. A. Miller, saloon-keeper at Dayton,
six miles south of Chico, was severely cut
on Thursday by tramp whom he had re.
proved for not finishing a piece of work for
a lady.
The Ghilzai rebels in Afghanistan have
been attacked by the Afghan General sent
to snbdue them, and badly defeated. The
General sent tc Cabul ten carloads of heads
of rebels killed in battle, as a token of the
victory his forces had won.
Colonel Molyneux Bell died very sud.
denly Wednesday night at Albuquerque
N. NJ. The Colonel came in from Gallup a
week ago, and was prostrated with asthma
for a few days. Only an hour before he
died DR.. Easterly, his physician, visited
him and left him without any serious
symptoms.
Miss Frances Greenway, daughter OF
Mrs. Frances A Greenway, and niece OF
John Greenway, noted brewer of Syra-
cuse, n. Y, on Tuesday nearly deprived
herself of life by firing a pistol shot,
whether Intentionally or accidentally, into
her left breast. Grief at the loss of her
mother was the probable cause.
Baynton, the Los Angeles man who
murdered his wife and an old man, and
nearly killed the latter's daughter, was
hanged yesterday. He showed no sign of
fear in ascending to the gallows, and re-
marked, just before he was strapped and
fastened, that he was contented to suffer
the death penalty for his deeds, and added
that he thought the punishment he was
about to undergo was too good for him.
The city of Nice has been visited by
enormous waves from the Mediterranean
Sea. The water swept away the quays and
promenade on the Anglais plantation.
Upward of 100 people were carried of their
feet, and the quays and the promenade
were covered with sand The devastation
yurpTrOht ~ tho NO aytaDHc fxvn mil o.
along Nice's water front. The city of AK
is also flooded, and boats are used in the
streets.
Hon. L. ]. Rose has filed in the Los An
geles County Recorders office an agree
ment to convey his magnificent Sunny
Slope" property. The purchaser is ]. H.
Puleston, of London, England, and the
consideration named is 9207 800, or 81 ,237 :
500. The tract contains 1850 acres, OF
which $50 acres are in vines, 155 acres in
oranges and lemons, 20 acres in miscella-
neous fruits, and 1 OPS acres in grain and
pasture.
The President made the following ap-
pointments yesterday Amos A. Brown,
of New York, to be Consul of the United
States at Clifton, Ontario VIM. X. Bow
man, of Rochester, to be Commissioner tc
examine section of the Oregon and Cali
fornia Railroad, in place of Gideon ]
Tucker, declined Charles W Irish, Of
Iowa City, Iowa, to be Surveyor General o.
Nevada A. W Eibeshuty, of California, tc
/ be Receiver of Public Moneys at Independ.
/ ence Cal, vice Michael j. Cay, resigned
John W H Laird, of California, to be Reg
lister of the Land Office at Independence
1 Cal, vice David Walker, resigned Timothy
! A. Byrnes, of Atlantic City, \. j., TO bt
Agent for the Indians of the 0intah and
/ 0uray Consolidated Agency, in Utah; Sam.
uel J. Walton. of Kentucky, TO be Consul o
! the United States at Asuncion
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