Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-01
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

Ii New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at 1C6a for As of 1907 1881 for IS Of 1881
1851 for As; sterling "a s594 IS; silver bars,
1I34 silver coin, discount buying, par selling
SILVER in London Saturday, SID; eonsols,
OF 1916; per cent United States bonds, Jog !;
Is, 1921 As, 11oi.
liz San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par;
Mexican dollars, 30 buying, ell selling.
AT Liverpool Saturday wheat was quoted at los
Sdals 4d for average California white, and lis ID
10 lis Sd for club.
THERE was some demand for Union Consolidated
at the Stock Board 10 San Francisco Saturday morn
ing and the price was carried to s36 so, gain OF
So 25, but subsequently fell off little. The
changes in other descriptions were immateral. A
fair volume of businesswas transacted considering
all the adverse circumstances in existence.
JoHS PETTY fatally shot at Stockton Saturday
by Henry Parker.
JAMES MCDONNELL was stabbed thirteen times at
Port Townsend, W. T., Saturday, by a man named
McGraw.
SIX men and several teams were buried in a snow
slide Friday Logan, Utah, but subsequently four
of the men rescued.
TIE delivery from the Benicia Arsenal of So goo
worth of arms and ammunition to the Governor of
California has been ordered by the Secretary of
War.
YELLOW fever prevails on beard the Z. S. steamer
Marion at Monteyidse.
TIE PostrlasterGeneraIs recent order in regard
to the Star mail service has been suspended.
The Senate has confirmed Rowland E. Trowbridge,
of Michigan, as Commissioner Of Indian Affairs.
THE coinage a. the Minis during February was
1856 ,020 pieces, of the value OF S., 100, 500.
THk wages Of employees the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railroads have been advanced
five per cent
SEVERAL municipal officers have been indicted at
Elizabeth, N. j., for conspiracy to defraud the
city.
TRoors have been ordered to Coffeyville, Has, TO
prevent the threatened invasion of Oklahoma.
Ina fight at Quero, Tex, one was killed, his
mother MORALLY wounded, and another participant
seriously injured
THE weavers at North Adams, Mass, are on a
strike.
SEVERAL men we're wounded on Friday night in a
row near Seward, teb , one fatally.
MAN died at Meadyie, Penn, on Saturday
aged 1Ol years.
THREE men were killed and several others injured
by boiler explosion at Barefeld Colony, Miss.
FIRE at Orient Harbor, Long Island, N. Y.
PRIzx.rIGHr occurred at Philadelphia satur-
day, in which one Of the participants was fatally in
jured.
FLOOD prevails in the lover Mississippi river.
THE town of Urfa, Asiatic Turkey, has been nearly
destroyed by fire.
SIR JAMES FERGUSON has been appointed Governor
of Bombay.
TIE entire Russi an feet in the Ural sea has been
ordered into the oxus.
FIRE at Copenhagen, Friday night, did great
damage
BISMARCK is still confined to his bed.
NJ. RAMSEY was instantly killed Thursday at Sc
attic, W. T., by falling down the chute OF coal
mine
ABOUT AGO cabinetmakers were thrown out of en-
ployment in New York Saturday by manufacturer
closing his works
TIE King of Belgium is sending six small steamers
to Stanley, for use on the Congo river.
THE recent severe weather in Idaho and Eastern
Oregon caused loss of nearly 10000 head of stock.
THE work OF boring the st. Gothard tunnel was
satisfactorily completed yesterday.
IN the Eight on the Lower California frontier
Friday one white man and five Indians were killed.
THE Sunday law was again enforced in New York
yesterday
HERR ZIMMERMAN, a member OF the German and
Prussian Parliameuts is dead.
THE State Senate held long session Saturday,
three hours of the time being passed in discussing
the Probate Act, The Assembly spent the day in
discussing the bin on revenue and taxation, CON-
pleted the amendments thereto and ordered it
printed.