The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-18
CoNDENsED TELEGRAAds.

LONDON. Oct. 17.-Archdeacon Farrar has
accepted the ehaplaincy of the House Of
Commons.
COLUMBUS Ohio, Oct 1.-THE caucus
compromise bill passed the Senate and is
now in the hands of the House.
WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-THE population
! of the State of PENNSYLVANIA is 5.2I3, ,594, an
increase of 9G5,6S5, or % per cent.
New YORK, Oct. 17.--The Rtest returns
from the hop-growing section of this State
quote sales 40 to 46 cents for new crop.
New BEDFORD, Oct 17.-Fifty barrels OF
crude sperm Oil have been sold here at II
cents. This is a considerable advance.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.-C. Ford has been
appointed q fourth-clasS Postmaster at Par
son Springs, Monterey County, California.
NEW YORK, Oct. &c. Mendoza, Secre-
tary of the Savadorian Legation at the City
of Mexico, leaves for San Francisco Satur-
day.
CHICAGO, Oct 1.-THE temperature to-
day was. as follows: Chicago, 400; New
York, $50; St. Louis, 4S0; Cincinnati. 440;
Winnipeg, 300.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.-California pen
slons: Sarah A., widow of Louis Watkins,
Riverside; Frances H., Widow of Louis d.
Bishop, San Jose.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE amount of
silver offered for sale to the Treasury today
was 424, 600 ounces. The amount purchased
was 14S, 600 ouDces at ST. 104.
VIENNA, Oct. 17.-An exhibition Illus
trating the methods of dressing the hair has
opened here. The object is 10 boom mother
Of-pearl for hair ornaments.
MADRID, Oct. 1.-THE new issue of Cuban
per cent mortgage bonds, amounting to
170,000,OO0 pesetas, was subscribed for to
three times the amount of the loan.
OTTAWA (Canada), Oct. IA telegram
has been received from Sir John Macdonald
stating that the Govern or General Will not
be in Ottawa October Goth. The Comte de
Paris will not, therefore, visit the capital.
FALMOUTH (Ky.l, Oct. 17.-Town Marshal
Vogeisang was killed last night by an un-
known assassin, who fired upon him as he
was entering his gate. A double load of
buckshot was discharged into his head aud
lace.
PITTsBURG, Oct. 1.-THE train bearing
the remains of Justice Miller arrived, en-
route to keokuk, Iowa, at $50 O'clock.
After brief stop the train proceeded west
ward, and will reach Keokuk tomorrow
morning.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IT, Stephen A.
Caldwell, President of the Fidelity Trust
Company dropped dead at his home this
morning. Caldwell was one OF the receivers.
of the Reading Railroad and interested in
the reorganization.
LONDON, Oct. ia Gapetown dispatch
says that the HOvaS, the ruling race of Mada-
gascar, are greatly excited over the reports
OF a French protectorate superseding the
native authority, and that there is danger Of
a rising against the French
ZANZIBAR, Oct. 17.-Admiral Framantle
commander of the British fleet here, has
been instructed to detail a force to Cooper
ate with German expedition which will be
sent to Vitu to punish the natives for the
recent massacre of Germans.
GLASGOW, Oct. 17.-Prices in the iron
market collapsed to-day in consequence of
report that the funds OF the union TO which
the striking furnace men belong have given
out, and the men, having no other means of
support, would be compelled to return 10
work.
persons gathered yesterday at Fairmount
Park to receive 10000 potted plants from
the Park Commissioners as presents. The
odd scene was the result of desire to pre-
vent the plants from being lost by reason Of
the coming frost.
WEST SUPERIOR (Wis.), Oct. 17,-Just
before going on the stage LAST night Nat
Goodwin received telegram saying his
wife had been probably fatally injured.
The comedian bravely went through his
part, although lie broke down at some Of
tile pathetic passages.
New YORK, Oct. IA trade paper re-
ports California canned fruits more closely
sold up than ever before at this season.
Some brands of peaches and apricotS are
entirely out of first hands. Some entire lines
are also reported sold out
New YORK, Oct 1.-THE Telegram has
an editorial this afternoon with the caption,
''OrganiZed Assassination" The article
classes as gangs of organized murderers the
Italian Malta and the Chinese highbinders.
and says there is need for closer restriction
to immigration.
NEW YORK, Oct 1.-THE Mail and Ex-
press describes California on Wheels"
which arrived at Jersey City yesterday, as
one of the most unique exhibits ever seen in
that part of the country. 1t thinks the SAM
pies of cotton compare favorably with those
from the cotton States.
NEW YORK, Oct. IA special from
Washington represents that Census Super
int. dent Porter, eX-Superintendent Walker
and others are favoring permanent Census
Bureau, the present census having demon
strated the unreiahility of census taken
by persons without previous training for
suph work