Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-24
nIws OF THE MORNING.


IL New York Yesterday Government bonds
Quoted at 1oe for As of 1907; 1899 for IS of 1881;
100 for AS; sterling, 81 s4l@i 81; silver bars,
1ls; silver coin. discount buying, par selling.
SILVER in London yesterday, sd: consols,
es SIG; per cent United States bonds, 1853 !;
Is, 1905 AIS, l1os-
liz San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par !;
Mexican dollars, 30 buying. OH selling.
AT Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at los
6ddlIs ID for average California white, and lis Id
TO lis Cd for club.
THERE were no sessions OF the Stock Boards IN
San Francisco yesterday
THERE is talk among San Francisco business men
OF reyiving the Committee of Safety
A GENUINE Mormon colony has been discovered in
Kentucky, numbering about so persons.
THE third class passengers who recently went East
the fare schedule publish card in praise Of
their treatment
TIE Italian Government offers prizes for VINEYARDS
raised from gratis of American vines.
DIPHTHBRIA is committing frightful ravages in
Central Russia, 10000 persons having already died
OF the disease.
THE Mansion House Relief Committees contribu.
tons to date amount TO ga, SOL.
II is not improbable that General Grant will re.
turn from Mexico by way Of California
THE Six Chinese Companies of San francisco
warn their countrymen to comply with the law in
regard to Chinatown.
THE distress in ireland is again said to be on the
increase.
NEAR Princeton. H., A d. Garyin killed his niece
and then shot himself
THE Convention of Mexican, Veterans began its
session yesterday at Norfolk, Va
TIE Democratic National Convention will be held
at Cincinnati June ed.
CALCUTTA dispatch says that the leader of the
Rumpa rebellion has been beheaded by his own fol
lowers.
ANOTHER duel has occurred in Paris, but as usual
neither of the participants was killed.
BULLION. withdrawn from the Bank of England on
balance yesterday, .e9s, GOO
IT rumored at Carson, New, yesterday that
eighteen men had pe-ished in a slide at Lake
Tahoe, but the report proved untrue.
CONGRESS he but short session yesterday, adj
journing out of respect to the memory of George
WashingtO-.
DEFICIENCY of 81, 400 has been d scovered in the
accounts Of the Postmaster at Cheyenne, Wyoming.
GEORGE FAITH died at Petaluma yesterday of lock-
Jaw, Dy Dlte vi uue Vi HIS received
in fight.
YESTERDAY being observed as the anniversary of
the birthday Of Washington, the State Legislature
held no session.
MEXICAN woman found dead in her bed at
Los Angeles yesterday.
Mrs. CLARKE was outraged and murdered in Cass
county, Texas, Sunday, and a man who confessed to
being participant in the crime was terribly pun
ished by mob.
THE editor of the journal DIES Dsbats, of Paris,
has been elected Life Senator.
FIRE destroyed awoolen mill at East Lyme, Conn,
yesterday
THE gross earnings of the Chicago and Alton Rail
road for 1879 s., 1856 G7-an increase of 81
49,
The Nihiliss of ST. Petersburg threaten to fire the
Capital on the Sd of March,
Ar Cleveland, o. yesterday, n $4,000 oil fire oc-
CURED
THE reception of Parpell and Dillon at Chicago
last night was an immense ovation.
FIRE at Chicago.
BARON Won scIIELL, Russian Privy Councillor, has
committed suicide
ADvIcEs from Tripol state that 800 houses have
been destroyed by foods
AN effort is being made in Washington to revive
the duty on quinine.
A SERIOUS tornado visited Cedar Chapel, Tenn,
Wednesday night, destroying several houses and ln
juring seven persons.