Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-11-09

permitted to dip into the money bags
the Treasury. The brides offered have
proved too much for the priest in one place.
and the "gombeen" man local usurer) In
another. But they will not affect the Ma
nonalist cause. Balfour's performance
hoodwinks nobody.
The Chronicle holds that the amazingly
friendly reception accorded TO Bslfour in
ireland fore the conclusion that the
Parnelllfos do not represent the Irish peo-
pie.
The Irish Times: Balfour's tour shows
the peoples minds are bent upon practical
affairs, and that the vast masses are in
sympathy with trade rather than politics
South Continental Exposition.
SAN PAuLo (BrsziD, November sth.-A
few prominent men mere have decided to
open q South Continental Exposition in
this city. The scheme will be under the
favor of the Government and Public
Banker Msyimbe, President of the COM
mittee, whose wealth guarantees the sue
cess of the scheme. The Government will
invite the southern republics TO participate.
The Argentine Republic has promised Co
operation.
Attempted Lynching.
PARIS, November Sth-A man and wife
named Pansy, with the assistance OF their
son, recently beat to death the lover of their
daughter, whom they found in her room at
night. All three were acquitted at the
Haute-Vienne Assizes. As they were leav-
ing the courthouse they were attacked by
an angry crowd which attempted to lynch
them. They were, however, rescued by
the police alter receiving severe injuries.
Piracy Rampant at Tonquin.
PARIS, November Sth. Advices have
been received from Tonquin stating that
piracy is rampant there, and that the
French outposts are being attacked con-
stantly. These facts have been kept secret,
as it was feared that if publicity was given
them the project before the French Cham
bers for a loan to the Topquin Protectorate
would be seriously interfered with.
Present for Professor Newcomb.
ST. PETERSBURG, November Sth.-Ths
Ministry OF the Interior has shipped q
magnificent Jasper vase and marble pedestal
through the United States Consular Agency
at Cronstadt as a present TO Professor
Simon Newcomb, at Washington, from the
Poulkoyo Observatory.
Disaster ut Sea.
HALIFAX, November Sth.-It is reported
from Summerside that several envelopes,
bearing Swedish postmaIks and addressed
to persons ION the bark Falka.n were
picked up by pilot boat at Fish Island.
Other indications also point to the loss of q
large foreign bark with all hands on board.
Large Loan Negotiated.
CRY OF MEXICO, November Sth.-In his
last message to Congress President Diaz
announces that 81, 000,0 loan has been
negotiated. 1t was not proposed TO create
a new debt, but it was simply to meet an
other mode of payment of present indebt-
edness to the railroads.
Kate Riordan Remanded.
LONDON, November Sth.-The condition
of DIR. Bright, Master of University College,
Oxford, who was shot by Kate Riordan
Thursday, is improving. The woman was
arraigned before the Mayor of Oxford this
morning, and remanded to prison.
Terrible Explosion of Gunpowder.
BERLIN, November Sth.-A passenger
train and train loaded with gunpowder
came into collision near Bochum yester-
day. The explosion that followed was
heard for miles. Two engineers and sew
eral passengers were injured.
The Modus vivendi Accepted.
LONDON, November Sth-The Dia an
nounces that Lord Salisbury has accepted
Portugal's proposed modus rivendi regarding
English and Portuguese possessions in
Africa.
Merino Mills Burned.
LONDON, November sth.-The Crawford
Mills at Mattock, Bath, occupied by Holl-
ings merino spinners, are burned. The
loss is 100000.
End of the Strikes.
PARIS, November Sth.-The strikes Is
st. Etienne are over, the employers havils
conceded the demands of the men.