Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-09
No Abatement of cholera.

CAIRO, August Sth.-Cholera shows no
signs of abatement at Jeddah. There are
10 cases of the worst type. The authori-
ties have forbidden pilgrims to Mecca to
embark at Jeddah.
CAIRO, August Sth.--Troops have been
sent to guard all points on the Red Sea
where persons from Arabia are likely to
land. The cholera mortality at Jeddah
continues to be about one hundred daily.
MADRID August Sth--The spread of
cholera in the south of Spain has caused
panic among the inhabitants. A general
exodus has began to go north.
Canadian Pacific.
MONTREAL, August Sth.-The Assistant
Manager of the Canadian Pacific was seen
to-day in reference to the binding restric-
tions it is proposed to place on the bonding
privileges of the road in connection with
the Oriental business. He said he mad no
further information than that contained in
the press dispatches, but the Canadian Pa
citic had no intention of giving up any of
| its trade out of respect to the jealousy of
other lines
Collision of Vessels.
LONDON, August Sth-A collision oc-
CURED to-dsy off Tuscar, between the Brit
ish steamer Samaria, from Liverpool for
Boston, and the British bark Dacca, from
San Francisco via Queenstown. The bark
struck the steamer on her port bow, damag-
ing the latter's bulwarks and carrying away
her own gear-head. The Samaria pro-
ceeded.
Another Mu.iny.
LONDON, August Sth-A portion of the
Army Service Corps, attached to the garri-
son at Chatham, have mutinied. 1t is al
legged their sergeants were imposing vexa-
tions and needless duties upon them with
out authority from their superior officers.
The men refused to parade and barricaded
themselves in a store-house. Twenty were
arrested
Siberian Prisoners.
ST.. PETERSBURG, August Sth.-Advices
from Siberia say that body of $50 prison.
ers on foot, escorted by tifty-thrce soldiers,
on arriving at Tiumen, demanded carts for
their conveyance. The demand being re-
fused, they attacked the soldiers. The
escort used their bayoDets and wounded
ten prisoners before the disturbance was
| quelled.
Message From the Queen.
| BERLIN, August Sth.-Copies of message
| from Queen Victoria have been placarded
in Hehgoland. In the message the Queen
wishes the people of the island continued
prosperity and contentment under German
rule and says she feels assured the German
| Emperor will use all his power to promote
| their welfare.
:dedical Congress.
BERLIN, August Sth.-The delegates to
| the International Medical Congress have
received an invitation from the Emperor to
attend the court festivities at Potsdam to-
day. Prince Leopold will represent the
| Emperor.
Passengers Missing.
O.I.
on the train thrown down the embankment
| Wednesday, are missing. 1t is feared
they were drowned and the bodies washed
away.
Delagoa Bay Railway.
BERNE, August sth.-President Buchon-
net and the British, American and Portu-
guese Ministers met in conference to-day to
consider the question of compensation for
the seizure of the Delagoa Bay Railway by
Portugal.
Numbers of villages Burned.
VIENNA, August Sth.-Numbers of Will
| ages in Hungary have been burned, and
their stores of grain have been lost. One
| woman and six children were burned to
death.
Twenty Miners Drowned.
CRY OF MEXICO, August sth.-The So
c0rro mine, near HermOslllO, IN Sonora,
has been flooded and twenty miners have
been drowned.
African Territory.
NAPLES, August Sth.-It is reported that
Italy, with the consent of England and
Germany, is about to acquire important
territory south of Zanzibar.
German Socialists Killed.
BERNE, August Sth-A fight occurred be-
tween German Socialists near Zurich, dur.
ing which several of them were killed and
several wounded.
Crops Ruined.
LONDON, August Sth.-The protracted
drought in the Azore Islands has ruined
the crops Many of the inhabitants are in
an impoverished condition.
Sugar Tax.
BERLIN, August sth.-The Magdebure
Zeitunq says it has been officially informed
that the present sugar tax is to be main
tanned.