Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-04-23
FOREIGN.
Initiatory Collision Between the Turks
and Greeks.


ATHENS, April 22d-Tuesday night the
Turkish advance posts attempted to sur
prise the Greeks who had been engaged on
the previous day in erecting earth-works
within what is alleged to be the neutral
line Their effort, however, was not sue
cessful, they being smartly repulsed by the
Greeks who pursued the Turks and cap
tured two of their guns. The Greeks then
occupied their positions within the Turk
ish territory, which the Greek Government
has ordered them to evacuate.
The Bishop of Madrid's Assassin.
New YORK. April 22d-The Heralds
Madrid special says To-day | interviewed
Galeote, the assassin of the. Bis! o. of
Madrid. His words in answer to my ques-
tioning were II did it to avenge my
honor as a man and priest, after strug-
Cling for six years. Since | came to Madrid,
and for the last six months, l have been
vainly trying to obtain reparation for the
unfair deprival of my right2to say mass in
the parish of Christie del Saud. took no
revenge upon the rector or priests of the
parish because | carried my suit to the
Bishop, whom | saw twice aud when all
proved unavailing, took the law into nv
own hands, hoping to make scandal and
frighten, but not kill the Bishop. had no
means to sustain my parents in Andalusia.
My superior never before chastised men
. But how will you defend yourself in
Court ?"
My line of defense will be to say what
l sutIered-the bare TRUTH
If Galeote is not really maniac, he
plays his part consummately. When in a
quieter mood he eats, drinks and sleeps.
Consistently, like a madman, he SAYS, II
would do II again"
Destitution in Ireland.
New York, April 22d.-A London ca
blegram says: Mr.. Brady Government In
speetor of Fisheries in Ireland, has tele-
graphed from Belmullel. County Mayo:
In many instances the rags which serve
as the only garments the people have are
utterly insufficient to conceal their naked
ness, and large numbers of men and
women are prevented from leaving their
homes because they have covered with
their own scanty garments the one who
must go out in search of food. ! visited
some of the mainland villages yesterday,
and found the people without any food
whatever. Ny flnd is exhausted, and /
can do no more until further aid arrives
The Cable News Company forwarded to
Mr.. Brady ITS available funds to-day, and
its agents are using their utmost efforts to
obtain additional funds.
Discretion the y tier Part of valor.
DUBLIN. April 22d.-The Sheriff. accom-
panied by an armed posse, attempted last
night 10 evict the tenants from a house on
Mr.. William Guns estate. near Listowel,
County Kerry. The ringing OF bells and
the blowing of horns soon brought a large
and angry mob to the spot. and the officers
deemed it wise TO suspend the evictions for
the time being. The Sheriff will obtain
the aid OF the military, and try again 20
expel the delinquent tenants.
Liberal Mass Meeting.
LONDON. April 22d.-A great mass meet
ing OF Liberals and Radicals was held at
ST. James Hall this evening Mr.. La
bouchere presided, supported by Messrs.
BraGlaugh, Lawson. Howell and Pickergill,
members Of Parliament, and others. Thou
sands were unable to gain admittance.