Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-07-03
Panama Canal.

PARIS, July 2d.-The Commission sent by the
Government to Panama TO investigate the con-
dtion of the canal, to-day issued a further re-
port dealing with the defects and omissions of
the four plans proposed for the completion OF
the canal According 10 the first of these plans
the canal is to be isolated, no use being made
OF the existing waterways. The second plan
proposes to make use OF such waterways The
third provides for ship railway as a portion of
the proposed inteyCceanic route and the fourth
for tunnel through the highlands OF Culebra.
Refused to Cheer the Queen.
LONDON, July 2d-The staff OF the Central
Telegraph Office aI London, numbering o
persons, refused TO cheer for the Queen ON in
vitation by the officials in honor OF the prstal
jubilee. Instead Of cheering, they groaned tor
the Queen. They also groaned TOR Postmaster
General Raikes a protest against his treat
ment of their demands for an amelioration of
their condition.
Panic Averted.
BUENos AYREs July 2d.-The sale of the
Western Railway has been completed and
t3, 1000, 900, the balance of the English purchase
money, has been paid. This transaction ar ested
the panic in the gold market. Shares OF the
lently yesterday between III and $50, aud closed
at the later price.
The premium on gold to-day is I72.
Guatemala's Late President.
CITY OF MExIco, July 2d.-Seuor Diegenz,
the Guatemalan Minister here, informs an AS
socated Press representative that he has re-
eeiyed a telegram from his Government an
nounciug tha. President Menendez of Salvador
was assassinated and did not die a natural
death. In addition, the Minister said the pro-
pie protest against the usurpation of power by
General Ezeta.
The Anglo German Agreement.
BERLIN, July 2d.-The official report gives no
idea OF the almost unanimous condemnation of
the Anglo-German agreement by the Cologne
meeting yesterday Many bitter speeches were
made. The POSSiche ZeitltRg condemns the at
tempt to hoodwink the public as to the signif-
canoe of the Cologne meeting.
A Demand from Servia.
BELGRADE. July 2d.--The Servian Government
has demanded OF the Porte that il cause the
strictest investigation to be made of the circum
stances of the murder of the Servian Consul
Marinkoyics
Anti-slavery Act Signed.
BRUSSELS, July 2a.-8Il of the Powers repre-
exception of Holland which has been granted
delay of six months, have signed the General
Act.
Bismarck Does Not Like 1t.
COLOGNE, July 2d.-At yesterdays Colonial
banquet Herr Wolf said that Prince Bismarck
declared tnat he would never have signed such
a treaty as the Anglo-German agreement.
The Motion Rejected.
WELLINGTON, July 2d.-The New Zealand
Legislature by a majority, OF six, rejected the
motion proposed by Ballance. expressing q
want of confidence in the Government.
Has Been Signed.
BRUSSELS, July 2d-The independent conven-
ton between the American and Congo State
was signed to day and added to the general act
of the Anti-Slavery Conference.
Heavy Rains in Austria.
VIENNA, July 2d.-Terrfic rains have fallen
in the interior OF Austria. Great damage hss
been done By storms, especially in upper Aus
tria.
President of Hayti.
LONDON, July 2d.-A Paris correspondent of the
Tins says that Hsppolite viii be recognized by
the European powers as President OF Hayti
July 18th.
Hosiiles Subdued.
ZANZIBAR July 2d.-Dr. Peters after hard
fighting in Ug9go. has suhdued the hos tiles and
hoIsied the German flag at Mewanda.
a @ob suppressed.
LEEDS. July 2i.-A mob tonight broke all the
gas works windows. snd fred Teyolvers Troops
suppressed the disorder.
Serviau Consul Murdered.
BELGRADE, July I'd -Marthkovirs the serv-
ism Consul at Prestina, koumelia, has been
murdered
Death OF an Editor.
BERLIN, July 2d.-Herr Preller, chief editor of
the Hamburg Correspondent, is dead
Eyraud COnfesses
PARIS, July I'd Eyraud has made a full con-
fession to the police.
Reichs'ag Prorogued.
BERLIN, July 2d.-The Reichstag was pro-
rogued to-day.