Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-11
T%ELEGRAPHIC BREyITIEs.



The strike at the Chicago stock yards
continues.
Prices of wool in Boston are firm, with
an upward tendency.
C. E. barley has been appointed Register
Of the Land Office at Tucson.
J.. F. McLees, a notorious desperate, has
been lynched at Montrose, Col.
A hurricane destroyed the greater part of
Punxatawney, Pa, on Saturday.
Commissioner Sparks, of the General
Land Office, has made his annual report.
The knights of Labor Convention at
Richmond has adjourned until Tuesday.
None OF the California horses were win
ners of races on the Brooklyn Jockey Clubs
course.
General Miles has issued an order con-
graduating the troops on the close of the
Apache campaign.
The death of Senator Pike gives Dolph
the option of taking the Craftsmanship of
the Committee on Claims.
John Fitzgerald, President of the Irish
National League of America, has contrib
uted 5000 to the fund for the aid of
evicied tenants.
n. NJ. Neeld, partner in the Chicago
packing house of J. c. Ferguson & Co., has
broken the firm by issuing bogus ware
house receipts and has fed to Canada.
The schooner Seth Stockbridge, which
sailed from Gloucester, June 1st last, for
Greenland, to engage in halibut fishing,
has been given up for lost. She had a crew
of thirteen men.
LAWYER James A. L. Whittier has been
indicted in the Superior Criminal Court of
Boston, for the embezzlement of some
hundreds of thousands of dollars from
Harriet d. Reed, a client. The prisoner was
remanded to jail.
Lord Lonsdale has fled an answer to the
complaint against him made by David de
Bensaude, in which he denies every allega-
ton contained therein, except that Violet
Cameron is De Bensaude's wife, and that
she has one child as issue of their union.
FOREIGN.
1t is thought that a European war can
scarcely be averted.
The movement for free schools is gain
ing strength in England.
General KaUlbars has been very coldly
received by the people of Bulgaria.
The proposed home-rule scheme of the
Ministry is attracting much attention in
English political circles.
Reports from St. Petersburg state that the
military party are hourly gaining more
a~scendancy over the Car and the worst re-
suits are feared.
The menaces, flattery and brides of Gen.
Kaulbars to accomplish the Cars burning
desire to see himself beloved by the Bull
g~arians is covering Russian diplomacy with
ridicule. In the best London circles it is
believed hat Russia will soon retire from
Bulgaria.
The cause of the Land League has just
won its first victory in Wales. A farmers
goods at Ruben were distrained for rent
and his horse was sold for 93 and resold to
the tenant. The sale came to a |standstill.
The auctiOneer and bailiffS withdrew,
pelted with rotten eggs. Then followed
ali indignation meeting of farmers. Wales
is now taking a step from tithes to rent.
PACIFIC COAST.
The State Sportsmen's Association met
at Grass Valley on Friday and Saturday.
Work is progressing rapidly on a railroad
to connect Prescott, a. p, with the Allan
tic and Pacific.
The skeleton of a man with his address,
" A. J. Soule, residence 1156 Post street"
has been found in an u~noccupied sheep
twenty miles south of Huron, Tulare
The supposed cause of death was
heat and dust.
The San Jose Water Company has COM
menced an action for an injunction against
the Los Gatos Manufacturing Company, to
restrain the defendants from interfering
with the free flow of the waters of Los
Gatos creek while conducting a 1our mill
owned by the corporation.