Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-14
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York Yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at los for Is Of 1907; 1893 for 90 of 1851
lo74 for AIS; sterling, "a s3kG4 Sc; silver bars,
l13s silver coin. discount buying par selling
SILVER in Lendon yesterday, 81 SIG; consols,
OF 1916; per cent United States bonds, 1907 As,
107i; AIS, III.
Ii San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par
trade dollars, s5 buying. aes selling; Mexican dol
lars, e6 buying, s6i selling,
AT Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at los
Sd to lis 5d for average California white, and lis
Sd to lis Cd for club.
The Exchequer Mining Company leves an assess-
ment OF so cents per SHARE and Independence of
80 cents.
MINING STOCKS were without much change in San
Francisco yesterday morning The general line vas
that of weakness, though great decline
effected. Sierra Nevada Ten oil 81 so, Union Con-
sodated 50 so, Mexican 81, ophir 81, Alpha 81 25,
and other Comstock shares from lOc to Use. The
outside stocks tolersbIy well sustained Belle
Isle, Bulwer, Eueka Consolidated and Northern
Belle showed a slight improvement.
THE Pacific Stock Exchange held its annual meet
ing in San Francisco Monday, electing officers for
the ensuing year.
TIE United States Naval Observatory party OBJ
served the recent eclipse with perfect success In
Monterey county.
Is Mono county, Monday night, cattle were frozen
to death In the fields.
GEORGE PECK (colored) was taken from the Jail at
Beltsville, Nd. Monday, by mob, and hanged.
A. J. HAMILTON, the defaulting Los Angeles Tax
Collector, was arrested at Guaymas, Mexico, but
soon after rescued by friends.
MEXICAN, on his way to be married was recently
murdered near Tucson, At.
THE nomination of G. W. French as Chief Justice
OF Arizona Territory has been confirmed by the
Senate.
ONE of the bondsmen Of San Francisce's Tax Gel
lector wishes to withdraw from the surety.
DEvER, who is to be hanged at San Rafael Friday,
is endeavorng to cheat the gallows by starving him
self 10 DEATH
CONSIDERABLE trouble occurred at Chicago yester-
day. in connection with the stock yards strike.
CHARLES o'CoNoR, in two-coumn letter, speaks
disparagingy OF the Republic.
The funeral of Frank Leslie the deceased pub
Usher took place at New York yesterday.
SENATOR LAMARs condition is serious, but not
dangerous.
The state of the Queen of SPANS health still ex-
cites the gravest apprehensions.
Ex-ENPRBss EUGENE will sail for Zululand on the
26th Of March.
Snow fell in New York and Virginia yesterday.
CHAMPAGNE imported into this country during 1870
amounted to l59 261 cases.
THE Utah Legislature is in session at Salt Lake
THE distress in Ireland still increases and urgent
appeals for relief made.
GAMBErTA has been reelected President of the
French Chamber of Deputies
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE at Assumption, La,
killed a colored man and escaped.
DETAILS of the recent terrible storm the north
ern coast are given this morning
JACOB SwANGER found murdered near Port
land, Or, Friday.
THE citizens of Victoria, b. c., INDUCING in
the luxury of sleigh riding.
In the State Senate yesterday the standing com.
mttees were announced, and the Senate refused to
confirm the appointments made by Ex-Governor Ir-
win. The rules were adopted. In the Assembly a
number of bills were introduced. Another attempt
was made to reverse the decision of the judiciary
Committee in regard to the triple reading Of bills
In order settle the matter definitely resolution
was adopted by the House calling Willis & Stock
ton for transcript OF the debates in the Consttu-
tional Convention upon that subject.