Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-24

back and killed twenty three of them.
Hayti is anxious to end bargain with
Santo Domingo that requires that she
should pay $4,000 annually for the loan
OF certain territory, upon which 100000
IS now due. Besides, Hayti alleges that
there is so much rum imported from Santo
Domingo that the Haytian revenues are
greatly suffering.
Crew of a Vessel Massacred.
MELBOURNE, August 23d.-Advices re-
ceivee from the New Hebrides Islards state
that the natives of Amba Island massacred
the crew OF German vessel. The French
warships subsequently shelled the villages
on the islands.
Advices from Samoa say the Consuls at
Apia issued proclamation in which they
warn the natives against entering into any
intrigues to replace King Maiaafa.
Troops on the Frontier.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 23d.-The Noroe
Vrenyd, commenting on the suggestion
that Russia should withdraw her troops
from the German and Austrian frontiers,
saws Russia massed her troops along the
frontiers solely as q precaution after Ger
many and Austria had masses their forces
on their frontiers, and that, therefore, those
two powers should initiate the evacuation.
The Emperor and Czar.
ST. PETERSBURG. August 23d.-The Car
and Emperor William have arrived at the
Peterhof Palace from Narva. The Gar
has conferred the decoration of the Order
of ST Andrew upon Chancellor Won Ca
priv. Ii is stated that the Czsr and Czarina
have promised Emperor William that they
will visit Berlin in October.
Canabalism in Quebec.
BUcKISeHAM (Quebec), August odd
Yesterday Mrs. Cote went berry picking
and left her child in charge of two boys,
deaf mutes, of unsound mind. On her re-
turn she found the deaf mutes had killed
her child and partially eaten its body. The
maniacs must have attacked the child
shorty after the mothers departure.
Demands Acceded To,
TANGIER, August 23d.-The Spanish Min
lister who visited Fee and laid before the
Sultan of Morocco the demands of Spain
for satisfaction for firing upon a detach-
ment of Spanish cavalry by Arabs has
returned. The Sultan acceded 10 the de-
mands.
The Passion Play"
LONDON, August 23d.-The 0berammegau
Passion Play" Melted a quarter of mill
ion dollars clear profit, which was divided
pro rata among the actors. The agitation
against the play as immoral and sacrileg-
ious is still kept up.
Expedition Fired Upon.
CAPErowN, August 23d.-Advices have
been received here TO the effect that the
Portuguese repeatedly fired upon the Brit
ish expedition while it was proceeding
along the British side of the Zsmbesi river.
The Strike in Australia.
MELBOURNE, August 23d.-The Trades
Unions here are voting large sums in sup
port of the strikers in the shipping trade.
As a result there is a strike on twenty
steamers now lying idle in harbor.
Ruled OF the Track.
LONDON, August 3d.-Einstein, the
American horsepower, whose horse and
jockey were ruled off the turf at Spa, has
been ruled off the Paris course for two
years.
Has Not Resigned.
BUENos AYREs, August 23d.-The report
that Senior Lopez, Minister of Finance, and
General Levalle, Minister of War, have re-
signed is authoritatively denied.
Ex.King Milan.
LONDON, August 23d.-It is reported that
ex-King Milan will marry Madame Bar
rios, widow of the late President of Guate-
mala.
Ireland's Potato Crop.
LONDON, August 23d.-The Government
has initiated official inquiry into the re-
ported failure OF the potato crop in Ireland.