Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-04-09
TELEGRkPHIC BREYITIEs.

Generals Perle and Colombier of the
German army are dead.
Senator Dolph is trying to get Congress
to pass land laws for Alaska.
Socoro, n NJ, has had $50 900 fire. A
man named Ward was burned TO death.
Mrs. Charles Clausen and her sister have
mysteriously disappeared from New York.
Henley thinks his resolution calling for
an investigation of the subsidized railroads
will be favorably reported.
bloody riot occurred Wednesday at
Laredo, Tex, in which several persons were
killed and many wounded.
The bill fixing the fees of clerks of the
United States in California will be favor
ably reported to the Senate
The steamer Capital City. which stranded
on the rocks off Rye beach, has broken
in two and been abandoned.
Longueville, Canada, has eight cases of
smallpox, and no precautions have been
adopted to prevent its spread.
Robert G. Phillips (colored) was hanged
IN indianapolis yesterday for the murder OF
his wife one year ago, through jealousy.
Phillips at the time attempted to commit
suicide.
The steamer Europa was driven further
upon the sand at Quogue L. l., Tues
day. Two Of her matches were broken and
part OF her cargo was tioated out by the
heavy sea.
Sheriff Allen, of Socorro county, New
Mexico, was accidentally shot and killed
on the 9th while trying 10 take a. pistol
from drunken whisky drummer named
0. P. Boyer.
None OF the California nominations will
be acted upon until Senator Hearst's arri-
val, as Senator Stanford has specially re-
quested this, being DESTROYS of showing his
colleague this courtesy.
The following officers have been elected
by the Wyoming Stock-growers' Associa-
tion: j. NJ. Carey, President; j. A. Nc
Shane, Vice-President; Thomas Sturgis.
Secretary; A. II. Keel, Treasurer.
At the annual meeting of the Southern
Press Association at Augusta, Ga, Wednes-
day, vote was taken in favor of the use of
type-writers by operators in taking press
reports, as it is now being done in some
places by the Associated Press
Frederick de Belleville will take Maud
Stewards body to her home to Kansas CITY
Their child will be left with her family
DE Belleville says he was to have married
Miss Stewart as soon as she cot divorce
from her husband, Ed Marble.
a silver meeting was held in New York
Wednesday night, at which resolutions
were passed setting forth the evils result
ing from the restriction of silver coinage.
committee was appointed to call mass
meeting at an early day to urge the passage
of the Bland bill.
The First National Sheep Shearing ar d
Wool-Growers' Convention met at ST
Louis Wednesday, where the following
officers were elected: President. Columbus
Delano of Ohio; Secretary, C. n. Campbell
of st. Louis; Treasurer, c. w. Simmons of
st. Louis, with Vice Presidents represent
ing nearly every State in the Union.
a fire broke out early yesterday morning
In the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
at Philadelphia and many valuable pict-
ures were burned and many pieces of stat
uary damaged. The amount of loss cannot
be estimated easily as much that was
burned could not be replaced bv money.
One of the largest paintings burned was
Harrisons =" Bord-de- Mer."
A story comes from Louisburg Cape
Breton, of intense suffering experienced by
party of sailors who had got adrift in a
dory from the American fishing schooner
Eizen Low. They were eight days without
food. one man died from thirst and hunger
on the fourth day. and one of the men cut
and lacerated the dead body and extracted
from it all the blood he could to quench
his overpowering thirst, but he died the
next day of delirium. The weather was
very cold and a heavy sea was running and
they were deprived even of sleep.