Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-13
THE DAILY REC0RD-UNION.
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York Yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at 1929 for 4s of 1907 1921 for IS Of 1885,
III for as; sterling, 81 s2s@4 SAY; silver bars,
III; silver coin, discount buying, Par selling.
Silver in London yesterday, So lOl6d; consols, %
l5l6 per cent United States bonds, 1853 AZ, 1lS;
45s, ll4a
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par );
Mexican dollars, 81 buying, OH selling.
At Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at es
oda1os I'd for good to choice California
Mining stocks presented but few changes Of in
terest in San Francisco Yesterday There was fair
amount OF business, and an advance Of from Sc to
75c in most of the Comstocks. A few fell off SC
to SOC.
Samuel Drake was found dead in his vineyard
near Dixon yesterday
At Rochester, N. Y, yesterday, Maud S and St.
Julien each trotted at mile in 2:1la-the fastest
time ever made
The Republican State Convention at Carson, New.
yesterday nominated Beatty for the Supreme Judge
ship on the 18th ballot.
The State Credit Democrats OF Tennessee have
nominated John V. Wright for Governor, and the
Repudationlsts 8. z. Wilson.
In the parade of veterans yesterday at Columbus.
O., there were Is 900 persons in line.
The Democrats of the First Ohio District have
nominated Samuel r Hunt for Congress, and Gen
eral H b Banning has been chosen in the Second
District
The iron-makers in the west OF Scotland refuse
the advance demanded by their men,
The tranquility Of Central America is threatened
Another detachment of marines left England
yesterday for ireland.
Fire at Bushwick, n Y: also at Marblehead
Mass
a. Montgomery, millionaire, was held at Colusa
yesterday for perjury, alleged to have been COM
mitted in swearing to his assessment list.
The miners on Skagit river, according to a Seattle
wv t. Dispatch are now busiy at work with en-
couraging prospects.
The body of John P. C. Rice was found yesterday
in Slate creek. w. T.
The largest ship ever built the Pacific coast is
to be launched at Seabeck. W. T., on the 2lst
The Greenbsckers of the Second Name District
indorse the Democratic nominee for Congress-A,
NJ. Fogg.
The annual Convention of the National Liberal
League will be held at Chicago next month.
Two hundred and fifty dollars fine and ten days
Imprisonment was imposed upon a man in Hcnricc
county, Virginia. yesterday, for refusing to serve
upon jury with negro.
The Treasury Department yesterday purchased
s75, 600 ounces of fine silver for the Mints.
general rising is reported from several Mexican
States
The National Council of the Albanian League has
decided to throw off every vestige of Ottoman au.
thoIitY.
Judge l. d. Thoman has been nominated fol
Congress by the Democrats of the Seventeenth Ohio
District.
The Democrats of the Sixth Ohio District have
renominated Frank H. Hurd for Congress.
The Presidential party left Columbus, O., last
night for Washington.
Vice President Wheeler addressed the Republicans
at St. Adams, Vt. last night.
Disastrous fire near WHITEHALL N. Y.
Samuel +. Coleman has been nominated for Con.
gress by the Democrats OF the Fourth Virginia Dis
trict.
The Treasury Department is dissatisfied with the
administration of affairs in Alaska.
AT New Albany. O.. last night, Roger Russell. aged
10 years, MORALLY wounded John Norman, his SON
in-law.
The village of Las Placitas New Mexico is dis
covered to be built on a remarkably rich ledge If
ore.
The Republicans of the Nineteenth Ohio District
have nominated Judge Ezra D. Taylor as the sue
.cessor of Garfield in Congress.