Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-15
gEws oP THE MORNING.

Ii New York yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at Ilo for Is of 1907; 1921 for IS Of 1851
uol for AIS sterling, 81 S2i s44 silver bars, 1S
Silver in London yesterday, 52s conSols, 9S
per cent. United States bonds, 1853; 4s, ia; dis
ia.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at dis
count to par: Mexican dollars, 81 buying, 91I SELL
ing
At Liverpool yesterday wheat vas quoted at s.
3d@9s sd for average California
In the mining share market at San Francisco yes
terday there was sort of whoop-up all along the
line which was the most prominent at the north end
otthe Comstock lode The cause was an unconfrned
rumor of an improvement IN the cross cuts OF the
Union Consolidated. Compared with the rates on
Monday noon, Utah rose 81 80. Sierra Nevada 81,
Union Consolidated 81 10, Mexican 80 62!, ophir
SO 81, Best & Beleher 81 rs, Hale Norcross 81 Is
and Other Comstock shares from lOc to 75c.
MERGED narrowly escaped a serious coufagration
Monday evening.
The Oregon House yesterday elected b. F. Moody,
Speaker, and completed its organization by the Sc
lection OF other officials
row Of wooden buildings were burned at Heads
burg Monday night.
The Democratic Territorial Convention will meet
at Kalama, W. T, to-day.
Mrs. NJ. Scott hanged herself Sunday at Center
vile, Or.
James G. Fair has arrived at New York from his
trip around the world, and will reach Virginia,
New, in about ten days.
The village OF Waitsburg, ". T.. WAS almost to
tally destroyed by fire Monday night, 4 Chinaman
perishing in the flames.
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by the Republicans at Mobile.
Livingston finished his first weeks fast yesterday
at New York
The Pequot House at Block island, r. l.,
burned to the ground Monday night
The Board of Trade of Fall River, Mass, recon-
mend a reduction of 10 per cent. in wages to take
effect October lst.
The fire at St. Louis Monday night caused loss
OF over 100000
The Presbyterian Board of Missions sending
female missionaries to the Mormon settlements of
Utah, Idaho and western Wyoming.
man at Rawlins Wyoming Monday, pleaded
guilty Of murder in the first degree, saying he
wanted to die for lis many crimes
Henry Mockabu vas killed by two conYicts near
Mount Sterling, Ky, Monday, who chopped him to
pieces with axes.
William Lane (colored) was shot and killed near
Lawrenceburg, Ky, Sunday, by Michael Hawkins.
Francisco Jose Furtado is on trial at HOLSTER for
the murder OF o. A. Payne.
a Cape Town, South Africa dispatch, says that a
collision between the British and the Basuto chief
Momphe is unavoidable.
Symptoms Of the Siberian plague have appeared in
village near Odessa, Russia.
steamer from Europe yesterday brought to New
York 100000 in gold.
Samuel Barrows kilel named Cantlin at
Dos Cabesas. a. t. Monday.
The Republicans of the Third Missouri District
have nominated Gustaye Lesainghaus for Congress.
John Hart, a brewer, has been nominated for Con
gress by the Republicans of the Second New Jersey
District.
The feet to engage in the naval demonstration in
Turkish waters consists Of twenty vessels, manned
by 300 men and carrying 1876 guns.
The driver of Maud S is confident that she can
trot mile in EOS.
The Golden Gate Fair opened at Oakland yester-
say.
Bushrol Johnson, who was n tjor- General in
the Confederate service died at Brighton, H., Mon
day.
The Republicans ~ the FIlh Wisconsin DistIlc5
have nominated Elihu Coleman fpr Congress, and in
the Sixth District Richard Guenher has been nomi-
mated
Hon. F. X Matthew, an old and prominent cit-
zen, was seriously injured ia Marion county, Or
Monday, in : runaway accident.
silas Armstrong WIS thrown from wagon
YamhiH county, Oregon, Monday, and instantly
killed
Extensive Preparations are making A. Portland
Or, for the reception Of the President and party
" D. Shepard was drowned on the lower Colum-
bi, river in Oregon Monday.
According to the latest adyces. the result Of the
election in Maine is as follows The Legislature is
;wo-thirds Republican in both branches; three
Republican Congressman are elected, and tie vote
81 Governor Is SO close that it will require Official
returns to decide il.