Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-20
NEWS OF TIE MORNING.


In New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at l1cs for As of 1907 1o2g for 5s of 1885,
lloI for as sterling 81 s2@4 s44 silver bars 1927
Silver in London Saturday, 81 3-l6; consols,
~ 1915; 5per cent. United States bonds, 1859 As,
l1S; As, 1lS5
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at dis
count to par; Mexican dollars, 81 buying, 9l4 sell
ing
At Liverpool Saturday wheat was quoted at 0'
sd@9s Sd for average California.
Mining stocks were fairly active in San Francisco
Saturday morning, but without much chahge III
values. After the Board there were sales Oh otah
at Sll, Sierra Nevada 81 124, Union Consolidated
s2s, Mexican sl2, ophir 50 ST., Gould Curry So
Sayare 50 Of. Hale 4 Norcross IS 75 Best Belcher
SO IS Consolidated Virginia So Is, Yellow Jacket
se12I Alta 50 20, Benton 81 50, aud Justice 81 TO-
Politic,I meetings were held in all directions Sat
urday night.
At Oakland Saturday-the last day of the Golden
Gate Fair-Santa Claus trotted mile in 2:1s.
The Seventh Day Adventists are holding a camp
meeting at Alameda
Joseph McCulloch, seventeen years old, was cavec
on and killed in a mine at Georgetown, FL Dorado
county.
Mrs silva committed suicide with strychnine at
Georgetown Ell Dorado county, Friday.
The Irish citizens of Oakland rendered reception
to Michael Davitt on Saturday evening.
A twelve-year-old girl was killed on Thursday
Vancouver, W. T., by falling from swing.
General B. F. Butler addressed the colored citi-
zens of Pittsburg on Saturday.
A duel is talked of between prominent politicians
of Georgia
Hancock continues to write letters.
All hopes of a compromise between the Demo-
cratic factions in Virginia have ended
Colonel Thomas A. Hamilton is running as an In
dependent Republican for Congress in Tennessee.
Congressman Pierce, of the Thirty-second New
York District has sent in his resignation as a Rep
resentative.
Maud S. reduced the trotting record to 2IO} at
Chicago on Saturday.
Track-laying progresses the Texas Pacific Rail
road at the rate of two miles per day.
Fire at East Las Vegas n. NJ.
Tie prospects for another war in Europe are
good.
The bush fires IN Quebec have committed fearful
ravages.
The statement that an instruction had broken
out ia Herat is denied.
Rinderpest has appeared in Valtynia, the princi-
Tal cattle district in Russia.
An Instruction in Eastern Roumelia is imminent.
The death of Right Hon Sir Fitzroy Kelly Lord
Chief Baron of the English Court of Exchequer is
announced.
The Kurds have devastated thirteen Armenian
, villages.
John Rose and his infant we're killed by railroad
train at Herkimer, N Y, Saturday. and lis wife
badly hurt.
During the week ending Saturday the Treasury
Department shipped S22,4s standard silver dollars
for distribution
enrv T Dennis was found dead in his boat at
Astoria, Or, Saturday evening.
james D. Barton was fatally kicked by horse
near Stockton Friday evening.
General Weaver is also much amused at the cheek
of the Democrats in claiming the result of the
election in Maine a Democratic victory.
A band of 800 Servian brigands have crossed the
Dlnube into Hungary.
A grain and flour warehouse destroyed by
fire yesterday at Nashville, Tennessee.
A collision occurred at Corning, O., last evening
between the militia and disorterly miners in which
several of the latter were wounded
A steamer from oporto for Southampton found
cred at sea- aud so persons were drowned.
For saturdays Eastern and foreign dispatches,
see last page this morning.