Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-11-16
TELEGRAPHIC BREyITIES.

Prince Roccagiovine Bonaparte has COM
mitted suicide at Rome.
The substitute system is to be abolished
at the Treasury Department.
Two prisoners made an attempt to burn
the Jail at Princess Anne Nd, on Saturday
night.
Ex-Empress Carlotta having lost her
Flemish cook, is in constant fear of being
poisoned.
Two Treasury clerks are accused of bru-
tally torturing colored employe of the
department.
A man named Moore has been sent to
the chain-gang al Chatham, n. c., for
trading wives.
The Democrats at Washington are de-
ssnrondent over the result of the Congress
i6nal elections,
A farmer named Haase was killed rear
Spokane Falls, ". T., by falling under the
wheels OF locomotive.
Theodore Baker and Adolph Keltner,
convicted murderers, escaped from jail at
Newcastle, Del, on Sunday.
C. W. Beasley has been arrested at Chi
cago charged with obtaining money from
Mrs. Maitland under false pretenses.
An extra session of the General Assem-
bly of Virginia will be called to meet in
January to consider financial questions,
William Shafer assaulted four-year-
girl at Kalamazoo, Mich, on last Thursday,
and on Saturday he was sent to the State
Prison for life.
Gerster has gone from Paris, it is diff
cult to say where. Extended efforts to find
her and get tbs facte about the alleged fail
ofI H.
Patti says 81 am to sing in dear San
Francisco, which will be great delight to
me; also in Mexico, where Abbey expects
that we shall be extremely successful"
Another scheme is said to be under way
at Dallas, Tex, to invade and set up on
Mexican soil another republic. The alleged
ringleaders are said to be personal and po-
litical friends of Henry George.
Reports emanating from Russian sources
state that Kaulbars has placed Russia in
false position, or the Gar would willingly
embrace an opportunity to retire without
disfavor from an enterprise now seen to be
TO costly and dangerous 10 be attempted in
the present temper of Europe.
One of the highest military authorities
in Belgium declares, among other things,
that in the present state of Europe force
reigns supreme; that Belgium is menaced
by German invasion on the Meuse, and
that she ought to make an immense effort
to strengthen her military defenses.
John Dick says that he has known
Charles Ogden Ferris for fifty years, that
they grew up together as boys, worked
together and entered the army at the same
time. He knew Ferris father, mother and
stepmother, and said He is not Sir
Roger anybody. He's sail-maker, that's
what he is"
Now that the elections are over the New
Hampshire Democratic Committee, which
pretended to run the election on strictly
moral grounds, has issued a circular to
Democratic officers, calling on them to aid
in Hquidating the large debt contracted
during the campaign. Seven per cent. of
the salaries appears to be the figure the
committee wants.
The authorities of the Hotel Dieu, in
Paris, have made the discovery that the fe-
male patients in the eye infrmary habitu-
ally steal out by night and carouse
with companions who meet them outside
the walls, till about daylight. Women
who were supposed to be unable to use
their eyes at all are found to possess sutti-
cient strength and acuteness of vision to
scale the hospital wall on the Rue Arcole
side and join their waiting lovers.
Daisy Trick died in Chicago on Sunday,
in horrible agony, from hydrophobia, the
case being themost severe known in that
city for long time. Twenty-seyen days
ago she was attacked and bitten in eighteen
different places by a large Newfoundland
dog. The physicians who were called SAID
the dog was not mad, and no danger was
apprehended. The wounds were dressed
and the patient pronounced completely
well in a few days. Two days ago, how
ever, startling symptoms began to be mani
tested, and Saturday she was attacked by
hydrophobia in ali its horrors. She was
conscious to the last.