Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-05-31
NEWS OF TEE MORNING.

In New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at 1889 for As of 1901; 1893 for 5s Of 1881
1los for as; sterling, s. S7@4 90; silver bars,
I41; silver coin, discount buying, PAR selling.
silver in London Saturday, 81 lied; cOnsos,
30 ZIG; per cent United States bonds, 1O5l; As,
1909; AS, III.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par
Mexican dollars, % buying, 81 selling.
at Liverpool Saturday wheat was quoted at 0s
IidsdIOs Sd for good TO choice California.
Some OF the north-end stocks concluded to take q
step forward ii San Francisco Saturday morning.
much to the amazement Of those who had been
selling for decline Utah rose to 81 ST., gain
Of nearly s., and closed apparently firm Sierra
Nevada rose to sl4 so, gain of ST. and was toler-
ably well sustained. Union Consolidated solo up to
81 So gain of g 70, but fell OF little after
ward Mexican rose to 50 37l, gain of 81 12l
and was I2 cents higher after the close Of the call
Other kinds were but little affected, and were
lower.
william Cook shot Charles Yadman at lone ANA
dor county, yesterday.
Tygoaty-six witnesses were examined by the Coro-
neTs jury at Santa Cruz in connection with the
recent railroad disaster.
4 diabolical atte,np. was made at Oakland Satur-
day night blow up the residence of Henry Rogers
The building was considerably injured, but none of
the inmates we're hurt.
Mrs Bonila hanged herself Friday at Riverside,
San Bernardino county.
L. Weber vas drowned Friday, near Portland,
Oregon
Fi-e near Turner Staten, Marion county, Oregon.
Memorial Day was observed at several points in
the East Saturday.
The Court of Inquiry at West Point have found
Cadet Whitaker guilty, and placed him under
arrest.
a large band OF Ute Indians are said to be pre-
pairing to dig up the Ratchet in Colorado, and the
settlers are calling for help.
A terrible oil explosion occurred on board OF
ship at Philadelphia, Saturday.
Seyoy, Texas, was destroyed by cyclone Friday
night, and nine people killed and sixty injured
1t is reported that the great strike Of miners at
Leadville, Colorado, is virtually ended.
James f. Williams has been convicted of perjury
at New York, and sentenced to the State Prison
for four years.
A hurricane did great damage TO property near
Evansville, Ind, Saturday killing one person and
injuring two others.
An explosion OF powder mill near Client, Bel
GUM, Saturday, killed and injured many persons
John Drury shot two Of his brothers Saturday. Mt
St John, y B., fred the premises ana then killed
himself
The Goss- Ryan prize fight is to come of Wednes
day within fifty miles of Pittsburg, Pa.
Harvest pr, spects are now good throughout Ire
land.
The missing fifth boat of the wrecked steamship
American has been found. and contained one Quar-
master and four seanen.
Fifty three thousand immigrants arrived st New
York during May.
A cave in the st. Gothard tunnel is giving great
trouble.
SeventysiN cclored refugees from Arkansas sailed
from New York Saturday for Liberia.
Plainfe'd, y. j., is excited ever alleged mineral
discoveries near that place.
The head of laborer on the Canada Pacific Rail
premature explosion OF blast.
great scarcity OF supplies is said to exs! in the
SEagit mines
Robinson J. Watson was killed near Livermore
Saturday night by fall from his wagon.
Great injury to the wheat crop in San Joaquin
county has resulted from the prevailing strong
winds.
Tire Kansas Pacific Railroad depot at Beoit Kan.
sas, was burglarized Friday night aud robbed of
$500.
The Chileaus have taken Tacna, Peru, and are
marching upon africa.
General Batter and party will arrive in sacra-
mento today by the Virginia express.