Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-10
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In Ne.v York yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at 1OSf for As of 1907 1924 for Sc of 1881
1913 fer AIS; sterling, q SILICA IS silver bars,
ll33 silver coin. discount buying, par selling.
SILVER in Londen yesterday, 52J; -eonsols,
81 10 10; per cent United States bonds, 1863 IS.
1e6s AS lloA.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par;
trade dollars, 95 buying 96t selling; Mexican dol
lars, e6 buying, e6l selling
AT Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at los
Sd 20 lis 81 for average California white and lis
sd to lis lOd for club.
MINING STOCKS rallied little at the second session
in san Francisco on Thursday afternoon, and most
o. the strength then acquired manifest the
early informal session yesterday, but at the regular
11-oclock call values gave way. The only sustained
stock was Union Consolidated, which was g higher
than Thursday noen. Mexican went up 81, but the
advance was subsequently, lost. Most of the other
Comstoek descriptions from 10 to IS cents off.
EARTHQUAKES occurred yesterday at several points
in the south ern part Of the State.
Hox EueEsE FAwcETT, Superior Judge, died sud
denly at Santa Barbara yesterday morning.
SoENNsTNE, injured at the explosion in Virginia,
New Thur sdsy died during the night.
WILLIAM HAcKETT brakeman, knocked
from the near 1ruckee yesterday anu received
injuries frcn which he soon died.
THE Mayer of San Francisco has received "a dis
patch from the Lord Mayor OF Loadon, asking aid
for the distressed Irish
RUSSIA has formally engaged to protect servia as
against Austria.
AS will be seen by our dispatches, severe storm
prevailed on the Pacific coast yesterday and last
night.
BoeARr, the defaulting treasurer of the New
York Produce Exchange, is dead.
AT Manuwaki, Canada man named Brisbos
chopped his partner to pieces.and escaped.
The father Of Professor Richards, of Yale College
was killed yesterday at Stamford, Conn, by rail-
way train
THE Greenback National Convention will be held
at Chicago June 10th.
The new opera house at Nafa was dedicated last
night.
Tax life insurance fund of the Pacific Stock Ex-
change has been abolished.
INDIANS are fighting the whites in Arizona, and
troops have been dispatched to the latters assist
ance.
CoMAScHEs from Texas depredatins in New
Mexico.
TIE Legislature of Arizona has organized-C oun-
Gill; four democrats and nine Republicans House,
thirteen Democrats and thirteen Republicans
R. J. BARNETT, an ex-Justice of the Peace, killed
himself in San Jose Thursday evening.
On the first page OF to-days paper will be found
the initial installment of Farjeon's great story
'sSet in a Silver Sea-" The legislative proceedings
of yesterday together with last nights teegraphc
news are given the eighth page. The inside
pages are filed with useful and entertaining matter
which VIII repay careful examination
In the State Senate to-day there some very
amusing discussions and perfect avalanche OF
bills A large number of amendments to the Codes
were introduced from the Code Commissioners.
Is the Assembly large number of bills
troduced and notices given of the introduction of
many more, most of them being the product of the
Code Commission. The balance of the day was
spent in debating the question Of the porters and
other employees