Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-10
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

IN New York Yesterday Government bonds were
quoted st 1909 for As of 1907; 1925 for IS of 1851
I1ls for AS sterling, 81 1894 IS; silver bars
II4I3Is; silver coin. discount buying. par selling.
Silver in London Yesterday, 90 1851; consols,
es sl6; per cent United States bonds, 1853; As
u3; IFS. ll4i
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par ;
Mexican dollars 81 buying, 9l5 selling.
At Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at IS
Iod@Ios Sd for GOOD to choice California.
TIE mining share market opened with fair de-
gree of activity IN San Francisco yesterday morn
ing, and prices were tolerably strong Sierra Ne
yada appeared to be the favorite. The price stead
y rose from Sl2 25 to Sl3 So closing at the latter
figure. Union Consolidated, on the contrary, opened
at s2s, and irreeularly declined to s26 rs, which
was the closing call. Utah advanced 81 from Sat
urday, Sierra Nevada 81 37E and most other sorts
from SC TO T5c. The volume of business for Monday
was good the north end stocks being, as usual, in
the greatest demand
John S. Watson was run over by a train of cars at
Fresno yesterday, ard instantly killed.
Reports still indicate abundant yield of grain
III Oregon this season.
The willamette river at Portland, Or, is only Is
feet above low-water mark, and still falling
The NJ E. Conference of Oregon will convene at
Eugene City on the 18th inst
TIE Alameda County Republican Convention met
at Oakland yesterday.
john Killeen was found dead at Port Gamble, W.
T., yesterday.
A robbery Of $4,000 worth of diamonds was COM
mitted at Utica. N. Y. Sunday night
Six persons were taken from vessel at New York
Saturday andsent to the yellow fever hospital.
The body Of was found yesterday near Lo-
Gust valley h. L, with the head lying ten feet from
the trunk.
The habeas corpus case of Edward F. Schroeder,
who killed DR.. Lefevre at Oakland, came up in the
Superior Court at San Francisco yesterday.
General Garfield left Chautauqua yesterday for
home.
Dr. Tanner, the forty day faster continues to i'm
prove.
The Georgia Democrats are still unable to agree
upon candidate for Governor.
The Kelley Run Colliery. at Shenandoah Pa, is
on fire.
fearful outrage was perpetrated Sunday night
near Newross, ireland. by masked assassins.
The maneuvers of the French feet at Cherbourg
began Sunday.
Reports show that the harvest throughout Russia
is poor
Gladstone's health continues to grow better
Fire at Toronto, Canada
Ex-Governor Biger died yesterday at Cearfield,
Pa
Crops throughout Europe are uniformly satisfac-
tory this year.
Samuel Murphy died suddenly yesterday at Calls
toga Of apoplexy
man named Xix shot himself in the head at
San Francisco yesterday.
A German known as " Old Hannes was muir
dered near Genoa, New, Sunday night, for $780,
ST. Peter George Fitzgerald, Knight of Kerry,
died at Valencia, Ireland. yesterday.
The death of Jean Eugene Hartgenz Bush the
Spanish dramatic author, is announced from Madrid.
Kansas people pronounce the alleged Blenders, re-
Gently captured in Nebraska, to be imposters.
Another force Of Royal Marines left Portsmouth,
Eng yesterday, for Ireland.
full report OF the proceedings Of the Repub
lcan County Convention, held yesterday, will be
found in this mornings RscoRp-UNIoS.