The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1893-08-21
ADvICEs FROM MEXICO.
Seven Men Killed in Riot at Rome
Hubo, in the state of CohahufIa.

Seven Men Killed in a Riot at Romero
RubO, in the state of Cohahuila.
GALVESTON Texas, Aug. 20.-Advices
just reached here from Romero Rubo. in
Cohahuila, Mexico, state that riot oc-
Cured there on the 18th, in which seven
men were killed. The cause Of the
| trouble was the recent removal and i'm
prisonment or the Mayor of the town and
the appointment of another man in his
place who had acted in a tyrannical man
nor since his induction into office. Two
local parties organized, and the trouble
/ eliminated at ~. NJ, when a pitched bat
tie took place in the streets. Fears are
entertained that another battle has oc-
CURED. This appears to be merely a
fight over local politics, and has nothing
to do with the struggle i'll State affairs
which is going on there at present be-
tween partisan followers Of Governor
Nara Galan and Cardena, rival candi-
dates for Governor.
SEVEN SOLDIERS KILLED.
CITY OF MEXICO, Aug. 20.-Official adj
vice Just received here from Guaymas. in
the State Of Sonora that band of 200
4aquis came down from the Sierra Madre
mountains the other day on a cattle steal
ing expedition near Arenas. They en-
countered a company of forty-fiv9 Ma
tional troops. In the fight which followed
seven soldiers were killed, after which
the Indians retired.
George \. DAILY, well known Ameri-
can, who, while employed on the Mexican
Central railroad as a locomotive engineer.
accidentally ran over and killed a man
here fourteen months ago, has been re-
leased from prison by the Supreme
Court.
Results Of the French Elections.
PARIS, Aug. 2O.-The general parlia-
mentary elections in France Yesterday
were free from disorder. All the Cabinet
Ministers were reelected. Returns re-
ceived up to l o'clock this OIondavl
morning show the election of 105 Repub-
l1cans "a gain Of five seats, z Royalists
and 3 Radicals. Sixty-eight reballots are
necessary.
Returns received up to o'clock this
morning show the election Of $50 Repub-
licans, Radicals, 3 Revisionists and
Is Royalists. In eighty-three districts
heard from reballots are necessary.
@AiAASA iSeAh7 III SLAutt ~ III DO 1FOBecteQs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2O.-Some days
ago the State Department received a mes
sage from Ii Hung Chang, Chinese
Viceroy, addressed to the President. to
the effect that for the present no retaIiat-
DRY measures will be initiated as regards
citizens of the United States resident in
China, and further, that every effort will
be made to protect them and their inter-
ests in peace and safety till the as
sembling Of Congress in regular session,
when it is hoped more friendly legisla-
ton viii be had
To Preserve the Seal Fisheries.
SHANGHAI, Aug. 20.-It reported here
that an ice-breaker has been taken 10
NIadivoski in order that it may keep the
harbor open during the winter for tho
Russian squadron to be stationed on tho
east Asiatic coast. The principal duty Of
Russian vessels at this station will be the
preservation of seal fisheries in Russian
waters in Behring Sea.
Universal-SuffraGe Demonstration.
VIENNA, Aug. 20.-More than 10000
socialists made a demonstration in the
Prater to-day in favor Of universal sud1
rage. There was no disorder.