Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-10-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

President Cleveland has sent S10e 10 the
sufferers of Sabine Pass.
The manager of the town of Pullman
yesterday pleaded guilty to charge of en-
bezzlement. He was sentenced to five years
in the penitentiary.
1t is said that wealthy American resi-
dent of Paris has placed at the disposal of
the Bulgarian Government a loan of 81
100000 without security.
The Grand Duke Nicholas, heir to the
Russian throne, who is afflicted with a
pulmonary disease, is in a precarious con-
dition. 1t is feared that he will not re-
cover.
Sierra City is excited over the recent dis
covery of vein of quartz in the Phoenix
mine, said to be fairly glittering with gold.
A stamp mill is to be erected Immediately
at the mine.
Cardinal Jacobini has sent circulars to all
Papal Nuncios abroad, urging them to cul-
tivate good relations with the different Gov
ernments, with a view towards improving
the situation of the church throughout the
world.
The Northwest Council has refused to ac-
cede to the petition for the admission of
cattle from the United States to Winnipeg
free of duty. The reason assigned is thar
the matter properly belongs to the Domin-
ion Government.
From private letter received at Los An
geles from Columbia, S. c., it is learned
that about six thousand negroes will be en-
gagged soon to come TO southern California.
They will be used TO supply the demand
for domestic and farm help.
A. B. Lawson, now in Trinity county
prosecuting the Erickson murder case, has
obtained confession from George Orr, one
of the alleged cUnspirators in the murder,
to the effect that George Kunz fired the
shot which killed Erickson on the 9th ult.
Work on the La Bollona canal and har-
Dor scheme, at Los Angeles, is progressing
fayorably. Colonel Mendell, of the United
States Engineer Corps, will investigate the
plans of the protector thoroughly in few
days. IL is understood that Senator John
P. Jones is enc of the principal sharehold-
ers in the company.
The President, accompanied by Secre-
taries Bayard and EnGicot and Postmas-
ter-GenerGl Villas, LEFT Washington yester-
day morning on a special tram for Rich
mond, Va. 10 attend the fair of the irginia
Agricultural Association. lie was received
by large Ihrong, to whom he was intro
duced by Governor Lee. lie made brief
address
The owners Of the schooner George ].
Smith, which ssiled for the Grand Banks,
August 18th, on haiibut voyage have
given her up for lost. She carried q crew of
fourteen men. This makes tweniy-seven
vessels lost, Of the total value of Si73, 900,
and 1l6 lives So far for Il is year, by which
IS wives were made widows and So children
rendered fatherless.
Benjamin Franklin Cleveland, who is
distantiy connected by blood with Presi-
dent Cleveland, was married on Wednesday
evening to Miss Emma Coe, in Jersey City.
Invitations were sent to the White House,
but no reply was received. The bridegroom
enlisted in the war on the Union side, and
served two years, first as private, then as
Corporal and finally as Sergeant. After
the war he became member of the Union
Veteran Army and is now Chaplain of that
organization, and his rank is Brigadier-
General