Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-10
ELECTRIC FLASHES.
Condensed Telcgraphic Dispatches From
All Parts of the World.

tennis players al EulnDurgh with score OF
PIC to 66.
At the Newmarket races Yesterday the
July stakes were won by the Duke of Ham.
ilton's Loup.
Suit has been brought against the Young
Peoples Insurance Company to declare
that it has no legal existence.
Henry Nichols, a negro desperate, shot
four men at Birmingham, Ala, Sunday,
before he was killed himself.
Thirty-seyen more bodies have been
taken from the coal pit at Stetienne, in
which the explosion occurred last week.
The cause of the death of Mrs. Davis at
San Francisco has not been determined vet.
Her husband still maintains that it was su-
icide.
At Los Angeles, Monday night, Mayor
Hazard shot and probably fatally wounded
burglar whom he found hiding under his
house.
A nur -ofB ishops have petitioned the
Vatican -4noniZe Christopher Columbus
on the anniversary of the discovery of
America.
The whaling vessels that arrive in Liver
pool report that the sealers and Whalers in
Greenland waters are meeting with phe-
nomenal success.
The Hastings Law College has refused to
admit a japanese student, upon the ground
that Monaghan is debarred from the
rights OF citizenship.
The bark Sarah from Fayal reports that
Captain Lspham and part of the crew of
the whaling bark Mary Frazer, recently re-
ported lost, are on the Island of Flores.
The engagement is announced at London
of Miss Caroline Fitzgerald, of New York,
to Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, younger
brother of the Marquis of Landsdowne
and Viceroy of India.
Although Senator Moffitt wants to dis
miss the charge of libel he had preferred
against Mrs. DR.. Hay, she refuses to leave
the Oakland prison, and insists that the
prosecution shall go on.
The Averill branch of the Irish National
League at Washington is in trouble. The
Parnell wing refuses TO secure representa-
ton until radical change is made in the
Central Municipal Council.
a council of the United States Cotton
Spinners of Manchester, England, yester-
day resolved, owing TO the condition of
trade, that all spinners shall reduce their
production one-h half for the month.
Flossie Koran, of Berkeley, the victim of
the brutal outrage, is not expected to sur
delirious. A bloodhound was used to
track the scoundrel, but without avail.
1t is reported at Vienna that fifty Russian
officers have passed Braila, Roumania on
| their way TO Servia, and that the Russian
Government has been sending material of
war and pontoons to Reno, in Bessarabia,
and TO the mouth of the Danube.
A carload of canned fruits, donated to
the Johnstown sufferers by the citizens of
Los Angeles, CAL, which arrived at Phila-
delphla last week, was disposed of at
| auction yesterday III small lots The bid
ding was spirited, and 81 PIP realized
Policeman Smith, of Fresno, yesterday
arrested Henry Bennett, alias A. B. Zim-
norman. Bennett deserted about one year
ago from Company F, Third Regiment
stationed at Fort Missoula, NJ. T. He will
be turned over to the United States authori-
| ties.
A special from Colorado Springs says
President Scott, of the Midland, has ten
dered his resignation, to take effect on or
before July 25th. The reason for his action
Is not known. His successor has not been
decided upon, and probably will not be for
some time to come.
| The French Cabinet has decided to have
the remains of Carnot, Marceau and Raul
den transferred from their present resting
place to the Pantheon on August Attn.
France will request permission from Ger
many to remove the remains of Carnot and
Marceau from Madgeburg.
The Lakeview stage was robbed near
Keno Springs, twelve miles from Bonanza,
o.. Sunday, by two masked men. They
took the mail bags and express box. They
then blindfolded the driver, took the
horses off the wagon and took the harness
to pieces, to delay the driver as long as pos
sible.
| Lucia Clough began proceedings for a
divorce in the Superior Court of Alameda
county on Monday against R. H. Clough.
formerly of the Oakland Paragraph The
suit is the result of the Sophie Search
scandal. Clough, in a published card,
practically admitted his relations with
Sophie.
Boyd and Stewart colored, who were ar
rested some time since by detective
Thatcher of Wells, Fargo & Co. for stealing
stolen bullion which they found in an old
stump where the stage robber had placed
it, were yesterday at Fresno found guilty
of grand larceny and will be sentenced
Monday.
The Idaho mine, at Grass Valley, is
opened and the workmen have reached the
/ I1OOO-iOON level. lDeT6 are no Signs OF IRE
III the mine but the gas is fearful. The
men who went down saw one body floating
in the water of the 1,O00-foot level, but
could not reach the body owing to the gas
Repairs will soon be made if the fire is
really out.
During the last month 604S passengers
travelled East over the Southern Pacific's
lines, 2,555 going first class and 3,493 sec.
ond. The travel westward represented an
influx OF 69l9 persons, of whom ZOOS ar.
rived by first class and Adj second class
The total travel for the month was conse
quently II 967, being 5,163 tirst-class and
,oO4 second class passengers.
Chicago prices yesterday were as follows
Wheat is strong and higher; cash, sac
September, S05c; October. S23c. Corn i.
hrmer; cash, 80 l5l6c; August, 355c; Sep
TENDER, 36sc. Oats are firm; cash, 22sc
August, y 1-l6c; September, % 16c. Porl
is steady; cash, 81 49, August, Sl1 80; Sep
TENDER, Sl1 30. Lard is steady; cash, So %
August, Sc 32l September, Sc 40@6 42!.