Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-18
News OF THE MORNING.


In New York yesterday Government bonds wer'
quoted at I1os for As of 1867; 1929 for IS of 1851
llOg ;or us; sterling, 81 s2@i SIT silver BARE q
Silver in London yesterday, 81 3-16; consos
81 10 10; 5per cent United States bonds 1855 As
lis; i3s, ll3g
IN San Francisco half dollars are quoted at dis
count TO par; Mexican dollars 81 buying, Oh sell
ing
at Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at O.
3d69s Sd for average California.
The boom in the Alta group of mines was hot 81
strong in San Francisco yesterday The best price
for Alta 50 Is, and go shares sold at 81 90
closing at SO 10. Justice sold at 81 TO- both at tn,
early informal and also at the regular session. In
cluded in the sales Of Benton at the early informa
cali $50 shares at 81 go, cents better thar
the best Puce Thursday. Subsequently there were
sales at 81 40, closi e at 81 60 The remainder oil
the Comstoek list was but little affected. The vari
atoms we're small, and mostly in the minor key
The north-end stocks were especially weak.
Frank P Morrow was yesterday sentenced at
Napa 10 six years IN the State Prison for robbery.
Further details of the disaster in the Consolidated
Imperial mine Thursday night, by which nine men
were killed, are given this morning.
The body OF unknown man was found Thurs
day in the tules Lakeport.
There are several mild cases Of varoloid at Stock
ton.
The railroad from Albany to Lebanon, Or, is fin
ished, and trains will be running in a few days.
The Oregon stage was robbed near the summit of
siskiyou mountain Thursday night.
General Judson Fitzpatrick has been nominated
for Congress by the Republicans OF the Fourth New
Jersey District.
The Republicans of the First Maryland District
have nominated Dr. Washington T. Smith fol- Con-
gress.
Yesterdays anniversary celebration at Boston was
a grand affair.
The Providence and stonington Line has been
their steamers, and the licenses of both Captains
revoked.
George Mitchell (colored) was hanged at Troy, o.,
yesterday, for the murder of woman.
Sir Charles Dixie, British Under Foreign secre
tary, is about to resign on account of i'll health.
At Pocahontas, Ark, William Means, lawyer
shot Charles Nichols through the heart
A ministerial crisis is imminent in France.
Ria Pashas soldiers are deserting to the Alban
iars.
The Persian Minister of Foreign Affairs and War
Sipah saldi Assem-, has been dismissed'from his post
Rinderpest has appeared in the vicinity Of War
saw, Russia.
Heavy rains prevail in various portions Of Eng
land
Gales and foods have cauaei great damage to the
unharyestej crops in Hamburg.
The Golden Gate Fair at Oakland closes to-day.
The track Of the Southern Pacific Railroad yester
day reached the New Mexico lne-14O miles east o.
Tucson
Hon H. F Page and General john F. Miller ad
dressed large and enthusiastic audience upon the
political topics of the day at Auburn last night
In regard to the result Of The Maine election, Sen
ntor Blaine teegraphs that there is no longer any
dou5t-even among his opponcu;s-oft the triumph
OF Davis by at least 400 majority, and that the Re
publicans have gained control Of the State govern
ment in all It's branches.
The inside pages of to-day's RECORD UNION will bt
found to contain much that IS valuable and Inter
eating