Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-21

charge of making speeches melting the ten
ants TO resist the authorities.
Probably Canard
OTTAWA, January 20th.-The Captain of
the Government steamer Newfield has for
warded to the Marine Department the fol-
lowing letter, picked up near Sable Island
last week
NEWFOUNDLAND, November u, 1887.
Dcdf Parents. / come TO bid you farewell for
ever. l VIII soon be in another world not
alone, however, for there are $50 passengers in
terrible despair, Only one half hour to live,
and then farewell. Do take courage, and think
no more of me.
At the bottom of the letter is apparently
signature, which reads, q" L. Linther, OF
st. Nicholas Meurthe' I he Marine De-
partment is making inquiries respecting
the matter.
Round of Banquets.
ST PETERSBURG, January 20th.-General
Won Schweinitz, the German ambassador,
gave banquet last evening to Lord Ran
dolph and Lady Churchill, and afterwards
gave q brilliant soiree in their honor. at
which Sir Robert Morier, the British EN-
bassador, De Giers and other statesmen and
the elite of Russian society were present.
To-day De Giers gave farewell banquet to
Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill.
Among the guests were the Car and Sir
Robert Morier. Grand Duke Sergius ell
tertained Lord Randolph and his wife at a
banquet on Wednesday.
In Fighting HumOr.
LONDON, January 20th.-In an interview
at Venice Don Carlos declared that Spain
must become one of the great European
powers; that her navy must be immedl-
ately strengthened, and that obligatory
military service was essential. The pres
ent monarchy, he said was untitled to
carry on the work before it, and unless it
was replaced he was strongly of the opin-
ion that republic would soon come. The
Spanish future lay in Morocco and South
America. Don Carlos expressed his readi-
ness to fight in the Spanish ranks the mo-
ment he was called.
Polish Leaders on the War Question.
iCopyi9t, 1888, by the California Associated Press
VIENNA, January 20th-Polish leaders
have agreed on a proposition that peace
should be preserved between Russia and
Austria because Poland will be the battle
ground in case OF war, but should war
occur, the Poles are advised to remain neu
tral unless Austria is willing to agree that
should she come out victorious, Russian
and Austrian Poland shal. be united under
al AQSIldu IIlDCS.
About to Adjourn.
ST. PAUL, January 20th.-The Pioneer
Press Winnipeg correspondent wires that
the Legislature met again to- day, and ad-
journed until Thursday, when it is consid-
cred almost certain immediate dissolution
will be made.as the Conservatives announce
they will oppose the new members. Premier
Greenway admitted this morning that a
dissolution had been decided upon
Objects TO a Lottery.
PARIS, January 20th The Journal deS
DeJGtS states that tie Ministers came to the
unanimous conclusion IL to-day's Council
to refuse the application OF De Lesseps for
authority to issue a lottery loan for aiding
in the construction of the Panama Canal.
As consequence, Panama Canal shares to-
wards the close of business, fell % francs.
Sounds warlike.
LONDON, January 20th.-Telegrams from
Toulon report the Government ar.
senal suddenly scene of great
activity. Everything is being hastened
to place the squadron of ironcads and all
available cruisers in readiness to sail.
The men at the dockyards are working
extra time.
Germany's Finances.
BERLIN, January 20th.-Emperor Will
lam received the President of the Landtag
to-day and in the course of his remarks
observed that the Prussian finances would
show further considerable improvement, if.
as he hoped, in spite of the existing uncer-
tainty of political affairs, peace were main
tanned.
The Fault of Our Neighbor.
BERLIN January 20th.-According 10 the
Posts report of the Emperor's remarks TO
bo af I l., =.
concluded with the expression of regret
that the land-wehr bill in the Reichstag
made considerable financial demands, but
these he said were absolutely necessary in
view OF the increasing armaments of the
neighbors of Germany.
Would Result Seriously.
LONDON, January 2Oth.-The Chronicle
correspondent at Rome says that Cardinal
Manning has written to the Pope to the
effect that any outspoken speeches against
Gladstone on the part of the Vatican
would produce among the Irish and Eng
lish Catholics disaffection that would
lead to serious results.
Randolph's Intentions.
LONDON, January 20th.-It is generally
believed here that Lord Randolph
Churchill intends to open the campaign
against Lord Salisbury in order to prevent
England joining the triple alliance. This
impression is due to remarks made by Lord
Randolph in the course of conversation.
Amicably Settled.
ROME, January 20th.-The Tribune an
nounces that the Florence incident has
been settled. The Italian Praetor will be
reduced and the French Consul will be
reproved by his Government
Claims Damapes.
MADRID, January 2Oth.-The Dia asserts
that the United States Government claims
heavy compensation from Spain for the al
legged i'll treatment of DR.. Nadal by the au-
thorities in Porto Rico.
Against the Amnesty Bill.
PARIS January 20th.-The committee of
the Chamber which has had the matter in
charge, has reported against considering
the amnesty bill.
Breaking Up.
LONDON, January 20th.-The American
ship Alfred d. Snow, which was wrecked
near Waterford, Ireland, while on voyage
from San Francisco to Liverpool, is break
ing up. Half her cargo has been swept
away. Salvage hopeless.
VIII Not Explore the Antarctic.
LONDON, January 19ih.-The Government
declined to contribute 5000 for an Antarc-
tic exploring expedition as proposed by the
Australian Government
Committed Suicide.
FALMOUTH, January 20th.-Rear Admiral
Louis Hutton Versturme, of the British
Navy, committed suicide here to- day in
fit of insanity.
Arrested Again.
Dublin, January 20ih.-Haydeu, editor
Of the Westmeath Examiner, has been again
arrested on charge of using seditious Ian
guage.
THE EASTERN HoRrIcULTURIsTs. About
two hundred memhers Of tho Ar,nar;no,,