Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-11
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

liz New York yesterday Government oonds were
uuoted at 1e5l for As OF 1907; 1o3 for IS Of 1851
1851 for As; sterling, q sSl9s Sc; silver bars,
llsI; silver coin. discount buying, par selling
SILVER in London yesterday, 52I; consols,
OF 1916; per cent. United States bonds, 1851 As,
lO9I as 111s.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par !;
trade dollars, 95 buying, e6i selling Mexican dol.
lars, &c buying, 96l selling.
AT Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at los
3d9lOs Cd for average California white and los Cd
to lis I'd for club.
THE past week has been unsatisfactory one in
San Francisco stock circles. The variations have
been small, and mostly against the holding interest
and as there are more holders than buyers, things
have not gone we'll Sierra Nevada and Union Con-
solidated were each g lower yesterday than Mon
day, ophir 81 so, Yellow Jacket and Belcher each
81, Mexican rose 81 Is.
The Nevada Central Railway from Battle Noun
tain to Austin has been completed
THE Australian Parliament has dissolved.
SPECIE in the Imperial Bank of Germany increased
last week 4, $40, 900 marks.
ONE woman and seven men were killed and thir-
teen others injured blythe burning of the Iheater
Royal in Dublin Monday.
A BOILER explosion at Windsor ONT killed two
men and fatally injured tive more.
THE City Hall at Albany n. Y, was DESTROYED by
fire yesterday.
ACCORDING TO interviews with leading Democrats
of this State, it is evident that Thurman is their
first choice for the Presidential nomination, with
many in favor of anybody to beat the Repub-
lican nominee"
The Normal School building at San Jose was CON-
pletely destroyed by fire yesterday morning. moth
ing Of value being saved.
WORK has been commenced on the Arizona Ger
trail Railroad ne Maricopa
TIE death of Isaac Adolphe Cremieux is announced
from Paris
A COMPANY has been organized in Boston to con-
struct and operate a railroad in Egypt.
JONI MAcKEY has contributed $40 900 for the relief
of the sufferers in Ireland
The New York Senate has passed bill declaring
women eligible to serve school trustees.
THE steamsh Chimborazo, for Australia, re-
celved rough usage in gale off Ushant, France,
dur ng which four lives were lost and seventeen
persons injured.
THOMAS BISHOP died suddenly at Petaluma Mon
day.
FIRE at indianapolis.
ANOTHER great strike of weayers is threatened at
Barney Eng.
THE preparations to receive Grant in Mexico con
tinue on a grand scale.
IT has been decided at Montreal that if Parnel
there the Mayor will take no part in the re-
ception.
THE molders of Quakerton, Pa have struck for
an advance of Is per cent. in their wages.
THE French steamer Valentine, from Cardiff for
Dieppe, foundered, drowning 16persons.
FRANK LAWRENCE has been arrested at Grand Is
land, Neb, suspicion of poisoning his father,
who recently died there.
Mrs. DILLINGHAM;, the victim Of her nephews as
sault died at Londonderry, N. H., last night.
IT has been decided by the Cabinet to allow Major
Reno to resign from the army.
THE Mardi Gras Carnival is now in full blast at
New Orleans.
IL the State Senate yesterday there was a warm
discussion on the question of Chinese evidence in
the Courts. large number of bills were passed.
In the Assembly there was a long discussion over
the Railroad Commissioner bills and Bill No. "a
finally passed.