Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-01-11
Foreign.

Trouble is still feared with the Indians
in the Northwest Territory.
The proposed American Exhibition in
London has been postponed until next
year.
The bill granting the German Govern
ment monopoly of the spirit tax is likely
to fail in the Reichstag.
The French bark REM has been wrecked
in the British Channel and four of her
crew have been drowned.
An unknown steamer has foundered in
the English Channel and a mass of wreck
age has been washed ashore.
The Salisbury Ministry will at once pro-
pose measure of local government max
ing large concessions to Ireland.
The new budget to be offered in the
Prusian Landstag will.propose an increase
in the salaries of all grades of officials.
Madam Adam is going to America to study
the institutions of the country. concerning
which she will write ii series of articles for
the N0urele Rcrue.
The London streets have been in de-
plorable condition since Wednesday, from
what the papers call terrible Snow-storm
to the depth of three inches.
The Private Secretary to the Queen tele
graphed to London Saturday afternoon that
her Majesty would open the forthcoming
session of Parliament in person.
The Belfast (Ireland) Presbytery has is
sued n manifesto declaring that the adop-
ton of home rule. at any time impolitic,
would now be disastrous and criminal.
Bismarck has sent delegates to Munich
and Stuttgart to negotiate the conditions
on which Bavaria and Wurtemberg will
surrender their reserved rights i'll the spirit
traffic.
The gale in Great Britain continues with
unabated fury. In Scotland the snow in
some places has drifted into enormous
banks and a number of trains are reported
to be blocked.
Skatchef the weli-known Nihilist and
the first editor of the Nihilist paper, the
Tocsia, died the other day at the Asylum OF
st. Anne, near Paris. He was mental
wreck at the time of his death.
The Supreme Court of the German En-
pire has confirmed the sentence of Herr
Scupin of two years and two months at
hard labor. He was found guilty of post
ing the Anarchist journal Rerele in public
places.
The attitude of Greece toward Turkey is
becoming more friendly. The Great Con-
sui in Creek has been recalled, the reserves
are being disbanded and the departure of
troops for the frontier has been counter
manded.
The action of Bismarck against the Ber-
lin VoLks Zeitsng for libel will be decided
by the end of the month. The action is
based on an article published in that news
paper in defense of the proposal for the
payment of Deputies.
a terrible cyclone passed over Villa
Maria, in the Argentine Republic, Decem-
~ Al, \
extent OF 10000 pa;ocones. The railway
station was RACED. No buildings escaped
damage, and many were unroofed.
cablegram says that the great steel
manufacturer Marshall, of Sheffield, Eng,
is about TO remove his entire works to
America The firm employs 5000 men
there. Some of the most skilled men will
be taken over and the rest will be hired in
America.
Philip Callan, the ex-home rule member
OF Parliament who was cast out of the
Parnell councils on a charge of treason and
beaten at the polls in the recent election by
order of the Irish leader, is making him
sell very conspicuous by the threats he Is
Illuminating against Parnell.
At meeting of the Bavarian Princes
measures We're discussed to prevent the
bankruptcy OF King Ludwig. II was de-
cided that it was impossible to intervene.
If the Chamber of Deputies refuses to in
crease the civil list. the creditors viii seize
and sell all the personal property of the
King.
4 cable special narrates how the Mar
chioness of Westmeuth was arrested in the
streets of London on Wednesday last and
fined for being drunk and disorderiy. The
woman in question was divorced twenty
four years ago from the Marquis of West
meuth, and has led a disreputable life ever
since.
Roman Catholics throughout Germany
are subscribing toward a fund for birth
day testimonial to Herr Windthorst, the