Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-06-24
GENERAL NEWS.
SPECIAL TO THE REooRD-uN1oN
DOMESTIC NEWS.


The Funeral of General suffer.
I LANCASTER (Pa. J. June 22d.-The remains
of the late General Suffer reached Lancaster
on Saturday morning in charge of Haydn a.
L. Tshudy of LitiZ, aud were conveyed to
| the latter place. The body was embalmed.
and was encased in a metallic casket, with a
glass cover over the face and shoulders. The
face Wore calm and beautiful look. The
body was dressed in full suit of broadcoth,
The arms Were folded over the breast. and
ivy dotted with white roses was twined about
the lnanlmate form of the gallant old man.
On the top of the casket were floral cross.
anchor and harp, and large box filed with
the choicest flowers accompanied the casket.
The funeral has been appointed for Thursday
afternoon at $50. The interment is to be
made in the Moravian Cemetery at Litiz.
The General Oldest son, John Suffer, who is
Consul at Acapulco, Mexico and his only
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Link, of the same place.
as well as his son Emil. who is the Greek
Consul at San Francisco. have been informed
of the death of their father by telegraph, and
the funeral has been set for late day in or
der to give the latter (Emil) an opportunity
to attend.
Westward-BOund Passengers.
OMAHA, June 2Sd-The following through
passengers were on to-day's train, leaving at
1915 P. NJ, to arrive in Sacramento June
9th E. Palaciss, NJ. Rosenstein, Mrs. Levi.
San Francisco; r. P. Edgerton and wife,
Oshkosh. Wis; E. Strather, Virginia City
D. B. Wainwright and wife. Mrs. E. S.
Chapman, A: Chapman, May Chapman,
Washington, d. c.; John Mansfield, Los
Angeles Mrs. d. J. Stewart and two chill
dren, Philadelphia J. B. Atwater, Mime.
apolis w. r. Ray, John G. Barrett, Mayor
John q. Baxter, L. l.. Burnett, Louisville
Ky.
Forty-two through emigrants left on Sun.
day nights emigrant train, to arrive in Sac
ramento June 30th.
The Commercial Situation.
New YORK, June 23d.-The Public, in its
weekly review Of the business of the coun-
try, says: The bestthat can be said of the
commercial situation is that it pauses and
hesitates. There is no sharp reaction. for the
decline in prices has called out considerable
buying both for consumption and export but
there is no vigorous and healthy increase in
transactions, such as was witnessed for
months last year, and the returns tend to
strengthen the position of those who believe
that no such increase is to be expected until
the prospect of the coming crops here and in
Europe is more clear.
Maine Republican State Convention.
AUGUSTA (Me.) June 23d-The Republi-
can State Convention renominated Governor
Davis. and heartily approved the nomination
of Garfield and Arthur
Nominations In Maine.
AUGUSTA, June 23d.-The District Con-
ventlon to-day nominated Stephen L. Lindsey
for Representative TO Congress, and Edwin
Flye for Elector.
Vermont Republican Convention.
BURLINGTON. June 23d.-The Republican
State Convention nominated Colonel Roswell
Farnham for Governor. Lieutenant. Gov
ernor, John l.. Barstow.
-Four Counterfeiicrs Caught.
Ell DORADO (kas.), June 23d.-Wiliam
evening by the United States Deputy Mar
Ralston had passed large number of bogus
chest of tools, dies furnace, block tin, and
other apparatus, were found in Ralstons
house.
Purchase OF ROnds for sinking Fund.
WASHINGTON, June 23d-The Assistant
Emitted States Treasurer of New York has
been instructed to purchase to-day two mill
ion dollars United States bonds for the sink
ing fund.
Silver and Stocks.
New YORK, June 23d-Silver bars, 1154 !
money easy at 2@3; Governments quiet and
generally firm stocks closed strong Western /
Union. 1058 Quicksilver, 104 Pacific Mail, |
39f #; Mariposa, Il !; Wells Fargo, 1881 New
York Central, 1888; Erie, 39ss; Panama, $50 !; |
Union Pacific, $50; Union Pacific bonds, |
i14d; Central Pacific, y; Central Pacific |
bonds, 114l Sutro Tunnel, I.