Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-10
ELECTRIC FLASHES.
Condensed Telegraphic Dispatches From
All Parts of the World.

Con uenSeu IeIegrapn1C OlspatcneS FROM
All Parts of the World.
General Don NJ. Dickinson is seriously
i'll.
Tunis was shaken up yesterday with an
earthquake.
Sir Henry Isaacs was installed Lord
Mayor OF London yesterday.
Prince Albert Victor was enthusiastically
received at Bombay yesterday.
A strike of the coal miners at Fifeshire
Scotland, has been averted by concessions
of the owners.
United States Minister Hirsch sailed on
the steamship Etruria Friday ell route for
Constantinople, with his family.
Efforts to bribe officials in the interest of
Holzhay, the highwayman, make it diff
cult to secure q trial jury at Bessemer,
Michigan.
The Office of the Santa Fe Copper Com
pany is to move from Boston to New York,
and President Hubbell will be succeeded
by Leonard Lewissohn.
Captain Dickinson, at Bessemer, Mich,
has received no information from Los An
geles relative to the finding of his son there,
and puts no faith in the published story.
Plymouth Church has voted to invite
Council of Congregational Churches to ad-
wise it concerning the ordination and in
stallation of Rev. Howard Bliss, assistant
to DR.. Abbott.
A special cablegam to the lfaH and En-
press from Rome represents the Pope as
gloomy and worn. He has expressed his
preference for interment in the Basilica of
San Giovanni Lateran.
An Inspection Board has been ordered to
inspect on Monday next the United States
steamships Chicago, Boston, Atlanta and
Yorktown, preparatory to their leaving for
the European stations.
The President has directed that the Fort
Hayes Military Reservation in Kansas be
turned over to the Secretary of the Interior
by the military authorities as an abandoned
and useless military reservation.
Dispatches from Berlin yesterday say
that Zanzibar dispatch throws doubt upon
the truth of the reported massacre of the
Emin Bey relief expedition under Dr.
Peters. The whole report is discredited at
Zanzibar.
The sale Of the Globe Oil Refinery of
Pittsburg, the Freedom Refinery of Free
dom, Penn, and the Craig Pipe Line of the
Standard Oil Company is reported. The re-
finerieS were the largest independent re-
fineries in the country.
The second large failure in Topeka with
III ten days occurred yesterday, when Ber-
neimer Il Sons, millinery and fancy goods,
the largest house in the State, failed for
SCI, 900. The principal creditors are in
New York ard Chicago.
Secretary Window has written letter to
Secretary Blaine refusing the request of the
Russian Minister that bell imported for
r,ca ha Rr1cciop Church OF No, Erap
cisco be admitted free of duty The re-
fusal is based on the law, which does not
include bells in the list of articles allowed
free of entry as religious articles.
The Boulangists announce, through their
organs, that they will meet Tuesday and
march in body TO the Chamber of Duputies
to protest against the seating of any one for
Montmatre district, which district Boulan-
ger wss elected to represent. The Boulan-
gist delegates will make similar protest to
President Carnot. The Government is pre-
pairing to suppress the demonstration.
The Boston Court yesterday discharged
George Francis Train, who has been i'm
prisoned several weeks for debt. Train
persistently refused to take the poor debtors
oath. The issue was a question OF sanity.
Judge Meekin gave q decision that Train
was not insane enough to be confined in an
asylum, but evidently unbalanced in mind,
therefore, he could not properly be held for
debt.
&c. Doamarel Volente Nelly, accredited
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister PleDi-
po'entiary to the United States from Brazil,
accompanied by Lafayette Roderiques
Pereira and Salvador de Mendorica, special
Envoys Extraordinary from the same
country. were presented to the President
Yesterday by Blaine. The usual addresses
were made. These three ENJOYS are here
on special mission, but nothing can be
learned as to the object. The former, how
ever, will remain as q regular Minister.