Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-20
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

tx Nar York Yesterday Government bonds were
,ro.ed at 1904 for AZ of 1907 1893 for IS Of 1851
10 for as; sterling, s. e4l@4 81; silver bars,
ia silver coin, discount buying, par selling.
SILVER in London yesterday, So 116d; consols,
DC I-1e. per cent United States bonds, 1866
g. l09I 4ls, 1l0B
Iv San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par
Mexican dolllrs. 30 buying, OH selling
Ar Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at 1oa
da1os 1od for average California white, and los led
to lis I'd for club.
MINING STOCKS were again quiet in San Francisco
yesterday morning, and prices showed but little
change though that little generally in down
ward direction There was sale of Alpha at 81 rs,
decline of 81 IS from the last sale on the 14th.
Confidence sold for the first time in week, but at
the old rate Of 81. The d, cline in most Comstock
shares was from 1Oc to 75c per share as compared
with the values "Wednesday noon. The outside
stocks were quiet and steady.
FIRE at Albany Or; also at Waterbury, Conn.
THE Oregon Republican State Convention will
meet at Portland April 2lst.
THE Bishop of Autten, France has ordered CO.,
lection taken for Ireland
The brgands who recently attempted to rob q
captured.
SIGSoR FAREi h been reelected President o
the Italian Chamber OF Deputies.
REV. Me-. HAYDEN, recently on trial for murder, il
lecturing in Hartford, Conn, to raise money to de
fray the cost Of his defense
Henry RALPH was accidentally killed in San Fran
I CT co yesterday.
Four perso were drowned at Providence, e. L.
wednesday night, ir attempting to board vessel.
THE Rhode Island Prohibitionists have nominated
a State ticket, with Albert Howard for Governor
WILLIAM THEIsoN shot and killed his divorced wifi,
yesterday at Columbus, o.
MARTIAL LAW has been proclaimed at CONSTANT
nopIe
CONSTANTINE BRUaADr, the fresco artist, died yes
terday at Washington.
j. c. DIcKEY, Sheriff of Linn county, Oregon was
arrested at Portland Wednesday on charge OF
adultery.
TIE lower portion of Nashville, Tenn, is flooded,
causing the inhabitants to vacate their homes.
HENRY OSBORN killed his wife at Des Moines, Ia,
Wednesday night.
Two MORE of the injured by the dstIllery explo-
sion at PEORIA ILL.,, wednesday, died yesterday.
CHARLES PRESENT died suddenly at Los Angeles
yesterday.
THE storm of yesterday and Wednesday night,
according TO our dispatches, general throughout
the State and was granted hearty welcome by the
farmers.
The terrible experience of the steamship Califor-
mia on the northern coast is narrated this morning
in a dispatch from yictori'.
DISTURBANCE occurred in County Waterford,
ireland, yesterday, in which force Of police were
overpowered by mob.
THE Lord Mayor of Dublin has preferred charges
of libel against the publishers of the Sporting ana
Dramatic News Of London.
THE Treasury Department at Washington yester
day purchased 494, 900 Of silver for the San
Francisco, New Orleans and Philadelphia MINIS.
AN enthusiastic Blaine meeting WAS held last
evening at Columbus, o.
Is the State Senate yesterday there was a long
struggle over the insolvency bill The Senate also
passed to engrossment the Act providing for the
building OF the State Normal School at San Jose.
Ii the Assembly the principal business done was
the consideration of the Bank Commissioner bill,
but no conclusion was reached