Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-05-19
ELECTRIC FLAsHE>.
Condensed relegraphic Dispatches from
All Parts of the World.

All Parts of the World.
In Silesia II 900 men are on g strike.
1t is proposed to reopen the Paris Exposition
o, The Supreme Court says tie Los Angeles
charter is valid.
John Cody, a san Francisao yriGs.beater Is
sent TO Jail for three months
General Agnus, editor OF the Ps'tlr,ore 1,,s,.-
'ca@, is suggested for Minister 10 Russia
Patrick Egan does not ihiuk thar DIR. Cronin
was murdered by enemies OF the Irish cause
Francis Wayland Godda,d OF Providence died
suddenly in a dentists chalk IN Boston ON
Thursday. Va
Lee Nay wot, Chinese iesra-e who arrived
at san Francisco from Victor. was moi rer.
mitted TO land.
Judge Gresham, Of the Fe5e-1 Court. has an
pointed V, t. Marriott Receive az tue Chicago
and Atlantic road
smallpox is reported to be raging among the
Okanagon Indians Physicians have been sent
to vaccinate the tribe.
B. t. Hedges, of San Pedro has -Sed his yyifes
arrest as insane. and she charges that he only
wants 10 get her property.
receiver has been appointed .or the Walda-
ner Electric and Magnetic Brake Company.
winch has capital stock o S5l1e14.
General Butler has made snotaer attsck upon
AdmlraI Porter TO prove thG- the lstier Is a
coward, and also insinuatiug that he is a liar.
4 dozen boys have within short time been
committed to the Nspa Insane Asylum whose
insanity has been caused By SMOKING cigarettes
Rev. J. W. Harris died AZ bis home in Salem,
OF, Thursday, having abs,aiEei from food
the LIST of april last.
Sir Frederick Cowen has So. y O contract in
London TO compose opera upon a scandins-
Wan subject Tor the Carl Ross Company Zen
nett is to write the libretto
James A. McCombs, well known young bus
tse-. -.
Friday by shooting himself through The head
NO cause 1s known for his deed
The New York grain trade was little sur
prised Friday to learn that e cargo of 6S,00O
bushels of choice Winter Red Wheat mad been
taken Tor the River Platte, Moltev.do.
Captaih James Custer, Third artillery. STA
toned at Governors Island. became violently
insane on the street yesterday morning He was
turned over to the military authorities.
Mrs Pollard, widow of Z, A Pollard. author
OF The History of the Los, Cause" claims TO
have lost her clothing and papers at the hands
OF a Mr.. Besant, who has been arrested >.
The representatives of sullivan and Kflrain
VIII meet in New York mex week to arrange
me PreIIiminaries for their coming fight. sulli-
van feels confident of winning The battle.
During the past week the Treasury Depart
ment discussed Sll,SS0000 on sccount of pen
sious, thereby exhausting the apD-opristion for
the current fiscal year, amounting to 81 $500 600
Queen Victoria yesterday laid the foundation
sNbAiC VI lIC new GO4lGSG LNLLCLDES AT Eaton.
The boys attending the college PRESENTED her
Majesty with an address, 70 which the Queen
replied.
One hundred persons were poisored by ice
cream at church festival at south Glasten-
bury, Conn, Thursday niVdc and thirty-four
are not expected to live. The poison was in the
vanilla extract.
Collector Erhardt of New York has discovered
that the Prison Aid Society OF London has been
shipping ex-conviets to this COUNTRY under con-
tract "a .rr..fE l.[l oF
Texas. A rigid investigation IS 70 be made
committee of promineut citizens from At
lanta, Ga. or whIcn eX-GoyerAcr Bullock is
chairman Is on the way 70 t-s Lity OF Mexico
TO invite President Disz 10 attend tie Piedmont
Exposition, which opens il Atlanta on October
Eight thousand dollars worth Of property was
destroyed by the wreck of g freight train on the
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, Just
outside of Chicago on Friday The wreck took
fire, consuming eighteen cars and their CON
tents.
At San Jose, on Friday, the Coroners jury, in
the case of James W. Mccarthy. the prisoner in
the branch Jail at Alum Rock who was fatally
stabbed Thursday evening by another prisoner
named Harry Kinds, found thai Hines acted in
self-defense.
The Adjutant-G General has received a tele gram
from General Miles, at San Franco, confirming
the Associated Press report Of the capture of
Cyclone Bill and Cunningham and their
Identification by Frank c. stratt3u, as Paymas-
ter Wham's robbers.
Two Celestials were caught by the Custom
house guards attempting to closs the railroad
bridge from Juarez Friday night. They were
taken before United States Comm. s.oner Town
send, who ordered DEPUTY 3lagsual to recon-
duct them into Mexico.
Intelligence has been received from Port
huron that the schooner MerIlcE was run into
by barge during fog, neor Pressure Isle, Fri
day, and sunk. The mate. Martin Johnson
the cook, Mrs Cole, and sea1el Kennedy, ].
Charieyolx and W. G. Yrs wese crowned.
The flourishing Mormon ciurcn in CLAW
county, Alabama, has been broken up by the
citizens OF the neighborhood, and the Elders in
charge of it have been warned 10 leave the
county without delay. They have been prose-
lytlng that county for five wears, and have
made many converts.
The steamer Emiliano. from New Orleans.
arrived at Queenstown YESTERDAY with cotton in
the fore and main holds burning IL had been
burning two days. II was found necessary to
IN several places and probably il VIII be neces-
sary to discharge the cargo.
high wind on Mount Wilssn on Wednes-
day night almost demolished the tent covering
thirteen-inch Photographic telescope is located.
The work of photographing the heavens was to
have been commenced last night but the dam
age will cause delay of two weeks.
PETER Smeding who obtained $4,000 gr.lden
from the Amsterdam Bank through forgery, and
lied. was arrested on the steamer Rhynlander
in New York on Friday. John G. Shredder and
August, manufacturers of Dusseldorf, who
secured 10000 marks by means OF forged notes
were also captured on the same steamer.
DR.. Seward Webb arrived at Vancouver over
the Canadian Pacific Railway. and leaves to-
day for Victoria, whence he goes to Alaska for
two weeks trip when he returns TO Montreal.
He is delighted with the scenery in the Rocky
Mountains, which far surpasses, he says, any
thing of similar character in the United
States.
orrin Smith, accused of bigamy, had prelim-
mary examination at San Beinardipo on Fri
wives living. He married the last one about
six weeks ago, after an acquaintance of three
weeks. His first wife is living in Kansas, the
second in San Francisco and the third in San
Bernardino.
The Pacific Ocean Fish and Canning Com
pany has organized at San Diego with capital
stock of 100000. Arrangements have been
made to purchase the schooner Nicotine of San
Francisco for $4,000. 1t will be taken to san
Diego at once, and a crew put aboard and sent
to the newly discovered Cortez fish banks.
large amount of stock was subscribed. D.
Schuyler is at the head of the enterprise.
Captain Bennett of the steamer AtKi, which
arrived at Seattle yesterday, reports that on the
trip up, on the 18th of April, Alexander Breck-
inridge, native of Scotland, aged Y years, died
of heart disease. The remains were buried at
Alatak on the 18th of April BreckinIidge was
married man and left wife and two children,
who reside at III Perry street ssh Francisco.
breckenridge was going to Alatak TO work in
the cannery there.
Advices from st. Petersburg say that it has
been discovered that the conspiracy among the
military officers against the Gar recently un-
earthed, has many widespread ramihcations.
officers of regiments stationed in Moscow and
Warsaw are implicated in the plot. Three OF
them committed suicide. A bomb was found in
the quarters of one of the officers in Warsaw.
One hundred of the conspirators were arrested.
The discovery of the plot completely unnerved
the Czarina.
Nine Negroes Drowned.
VIcKsBuRe, May 1Sth.-A high wind
capsized two skiffs on the Mississippi river
near here late this afternoon. The skiffs
uera filed with ueorn f,laasrr-a seek ers.