Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-27
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! trlVy council VIII be held to-morrnv t,
coilsieer tas Behrlng Sea question sns the
| fecent proclamation of the President OF
| IEs alted States in relation thereto. Mr.
+ ni, tos'tt., Min.sler M OF justice, said to-day,
! speaSlng of the proclamation:
1t covers whagevlr Jurisdiction The
snlSed States may have over that sea. and
| seaves untouched the constructions OF Gem
aaa ano Great Britain as TO the extent Of
tast jurisdiction. What may be the posi-
| ton Of the United States we cannot tell
lheF may claim the entire sea TO the ex-
IRENE westerly boundary, as was claimed
| oy Russia. If SO. il is a claim in which
me great maritime Powers are not likely 10
acquiesee."
John Bright apparently Dying.
LoNDoN March 26th-At 10 O'Clock To.
night Bright was unconscious, and his con-
diuon is considered hopeless.
MIpN1sHr.- Bright is reported to be
rapidly sinking ana is still unconscious.
A Mystery of Monte Carlo.
CANNES, March 26th-Geisendorf, sen
CT the Swiss ConsGi, was found murdered
near the railroad track at Monte Carlo His
vallse, which was lSying near by. had been
! rlted. He had receatly won large sums of
money at thegaming tables at Monte Carlo.
Fatal Accident on q Ship.
LONDON, March 26,A.-The British ship
Ieoman, Captain WhI.e, from San Fran
cisco November 10th, which arrived at
Queenstown today, bGEst her donkey en-
gine, killing seaman canned Kelly and in
Juring tour Queenstown boatmen
To Suppress, the Slave Trade.
LONDON, March 26tk-Tbe House of
Commons has adopted a resolution declar-
ing that the Government should ascertain
whether The Powsrs-are willing to meet in
conference TO discuss the esaeston of sup.
pressing the slave trade il Africa.
stin LoolsinG for War.
ST. PRTERsBURe, March 96th-The ar
rangemenis Tor army transportation in the
event of war are completed. The country
is divided into specified districts under the
control OF officers.
Young Bismarck Dimes wish Salisbury.
LONDON, March 26th.-Coant Herbert
Bismarck dined with Lord Salisbury this
evening. Lord Harrington was also pres
ent. The three statesmen conversed until
midnight.
Thirty Lives Lost
MANILA, March 2eth. The Spanish
mail steamer Mindanio has been sunk by
collision with the Spanish steamer
Visayas. Thirty of the crew and passen-
gers were drowned.
servia's Severed 'Sovereigns.
BELGRADE, March 26th.-It is reported
that ex-Queen Nataia has decided 70 re-
turn to Seryia, and that ex-king Milan has
postponed his visit to Constantinope
The Washington University.
ROME March 26th.-A Papal rescript
will be issued giving the new Catholic uni
versity at Washington monopoly of the
superior education of clergy In America
The Government B,,ys a Cable.
LONDON, March 2jth.-The Submarine
Telegraph Company has accepted the Gov
ernment's offer for the purchase of that
company's cable.
Imprisoned as a Spy.
PARIS. March 26th.-Kuehn, formerly
Police Inspector at Baricourt, has been
sent TO prison for two years as a German
spy.
Bismarck Gives a Dinner.
BERLIN. March 26th.-Bismarck gave a
grand dinner TO members of the Reichstag
tonight at which the Emperor was present.
RoumaDia's New Ruler.
BUCHAREST, March 26ih-king Charles,
a nephew of Prince Ferdinand. has been
proclaimed Crown Prince of Roumania
Anxiety About the Pope.
ROME, March 26th.-Phe Pope's health
is growing so feeble as to cause alarm His
4iihtlbS itto are ptCoHlug more frequent.
Death of Theodore steinway.
BERLIN, March 26th-Theodore Stein
way, of Steinway Il Sons, piano makers,
died to-day at Brunswick
A Town Swamped.
VIENNA, March 26th.-The rivers in Gal
icia and Hungary are rising rapidly, and
the town of Szegedin is inundated.
A Great Fire Raging.
MARsEILLEs, March 26th.--A confaera-
ton among the docks is raging and the
damage is already 1000 900 francs
Racing in England
LONDON, March 26th.-Portland's filly,
Seminole, won the Brocklesby stakes ut
Lincoln to-day.
Inquiry Into the Copper Syndicate.
PAEIs, March 26th.-A judicial inquiry
into the formation of the copper syndicate
has begun.
Shaking Up the Lazy Dons.
MADRID, March 26th-A strong shock of
earthquake was felt to-day at Alhana and
Granada.