The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-21
CONDENSED TELEGRANIS.

LISBON, Oct ga slight shock of earth
quake was felt here to-day.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-The condition Of
Admiral Porter is slightly improved.
BERLIN. Oct. 20.-Baron Wissman had
farewell audience with the Emperor prior
to his departure for Africa.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-The population
of the State If Wisconsin, as corrected, Is
1,6S3,679 an increase Of 1863, 200.
LONDON, Oct. 2O.-rhe Press Association
states that the British Foreign Office has
formally recognized the Brazilian Republic.
JEDDAH, Oct. 2O-The first ship to leave
this port with a clean bill of health since the
recent outbreak of cholera sailed Saturday.
ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 20.-Ihe Govern
ment has decided TO revise the regulations
affecting the rights of foreigners holding land
in Russia.
HALIFAX On. S., Oct. 2O.-A fierce south
westerly gale has been raging On the coast
all The III rnng and probably Will be the
cause of further wrecks.
CHICAGO, Oct. 20-The temperature nj S
O'Clock this morning was as follows: CHI
csgo, 40; New \ ork, 4S0; st. Louis, 4o0;
Cincinnati, Az; Winnipeg, $50.
Point, Thomas Il. Mcdonald and John w.
Jones of California have been appointed to
$1,000 clerkships III the Pension Uihce.
NYACK (N ", Oct. 2O.-A terrific hail
storm prevailed throughout the upper part
of Rock and County last night, doing much
damage. Some Of the hailstUneS were as
large as wa'nutS.
New YORK, Oct. 2O.-Preston TuIpe, a
youth II Years OF age. committed suicide
last evening by hanging himself in his
fathers house. He was au inyeterate read
er Of dEe novels.
ZANZIBAR, Oct. Vice-Admiral Ere
mantle has sailed for Vita to operate with
the German forces in intllctlng punishment
upon the natives who recently masSacred
the Germans at that place.
ROCHESTER, N. y, Oct. 20.-I S. Emery,
a ticket agent OF the Rome, Watertown and
Ogdensburg Railroad Company, and nomi-
nee of the Labor party Tor Congress, COM
United suicide last evening.
New YORK, Oct 20.-rhe visible supply
of grain is as follows: Wheat, Is, COZ 900
bushels, an increase Of S63, 600; corn, 6.250-
60 bushels, a decrease OF 10000; barley,
4,477,GO0 bushels, an increase OF 2SS,000.
ROME, Oct. 20-The American Consul at
Palermo, Sicily, Is to be transferred else
where owing 10 the hostility caused among
the people by the ConsuPs statement as to
the prevalence Of brgandage in the city.
LONDON, Oct. 2O-The Government de-
mics the statement that the United States is
about to send fleet Of war ships TO Lisbon
to demand payment of claims for damages
arising from the seizure OF the Delasoa Bay
Railway.
ROME, Oct. 20-The Government has no.
titled Don Carlos that, in view OF his recent
note claiming to be the legitimate King of
Spain, he must abstain from all open profess
sion TO the alleged title or leave Italy. Don
Carlos is now at Venice.
OTTAWA, Oct. 20.-Bryce Douglas of Lon
don, Eng and, represents tue harrington
syndicate, which has made tender for the
Atlantic mail service. lie will report TO the
company respecting the ACCESSIBILITY OF
placing fast fleet i'll the Pacific.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O.-The amount of
silver offered to the Treasury to-day was
1,2l7, 600 ounces; the amount purchased was
647, coo ounces, as folluws: 1900 ounces at
81 G940; 500J0 at S1.0aS; $4,000 at Sl.O0j9 :;
10000 at SI0966; $1,000 at Sl0964, aud $780,
coo at SI.0957.