Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-12
NEWS OF THE MORNING.


quoted at 1917 for As of 1907; 1898 for IS of 1881
100 for AS; sterling, "a 1904 50 silver bars,
ia silver coin. discount buying, par selling
SILVER in London Saturday, SD; consols,
es ole; per cent. United States bonds, 1861 4s,
lo9l; AS, 111l
LIS San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par;
Mexican dollars, 81 buying, oil selling.
AT Liverpool Saturday wheat quoted at los
sd@1ls I'd for good to choice California.
MINING STOCKS in San Francisco Saturday morning
we're generally from sc to 75c higher than the best
rates Friday morning. Prices after the Board were
about the same ON the regular call. The latest
reported sales $40 rs for Ophr SIS 25 for Sierra
Nevada, S26 25 for Union Consolidated and SO for
Mexican
P. McCAkLAS died at oroville Friday night from
injuries received by horse falling upon him.
HoN. Z. GARTER, pioneer of Shasta, died at that
place Friday night
ARMAND RAasAlgR stabbed his uncle, Louis Rou-
lette, at ST. Helena, Napa county, seriously wound
ing him.
SERIOUS disagreement exists at Portland, Or,
among militia companies.
The charges preferred against Judge Silent of the
Arizona Supreme Court, are secuted by the papers
Of that Territory.
The strike of coal miners at Nanaimo, B. c., has
ended
Snow and ice disappearing in the upper British
Columbia.
THE Indians in British Columbia are becoming
menacing in their attitude.
THE Indian war at wrange is over
THE Postmaster General recommends new Post
ofice building for San Francisco
The six day walking match at New York ended
Saturday night Hart being the winner, making 5G5
miles beating the best time record.
A DAMAGING gale prevailed at Buffalo, N. Y, Sat
urday.
GOVERNOR HOWARD, of Dakota, died Saturday at
Washington, Mich.
DURING the first three months of 1880 there were
1,4oo business failures in the United States, with
liabilities of sl2, 100000.
PRINCE GoRrscHAKoFF, the Russian Chancellor is
in dying condition.
GENERAL advance of British troops has taken
place in Afghanistan.
CALLAo, Peru. is to be blockaded or bombarded
FouR hundred human beings have been offered up
in Mandalay as sacrifices.
JOHN RAYMOND shot and killed John Sullivan at
New Orleans Saturday.
WILLIAM STEADMAY killed himself Saturday at
Marshall, Tex.
Ar Downington, Pa, Saturday, two men were
killed and twelve injured by an explosion of dyna-
mite.
MRS. FRIsKE, aged 60, was murdered at Louis
vile, Ky, Saturday by her insane son.
EsocH MossLANDER was burned to death Satur-
day near Bellaire, O.
DR.. GossES is in prison at Philadelphia on
charge OF poisoning his wife,
AT Matteson, H., physician has been ineculat-
ing people with virus from a smallpox patient, in
order to increase his practice
CONSIDERABLE number of smallpox cases exist
in Chicago.
The Louisiana Legislature adjourned sine die
Saturday night.
The railroad convention betweel Austria and
Servia has been signed.
THE famine is increasing in Armenia, $50 persons
having died at Agba1 OF starvation
In fire at Wilmington, N c., yesterday, one man
burned to death and several others severely in
jured.
AT Haverhill, Mass, yesterday, two men lost their
lives in a burning building, and woman was badly
hurt
rowBoAr and barge left st. Louis yesterday with
400, 900 bushels of corn.
Ar ball in Galloway county, No., Lewis H. Myers
was killed by Mark Walton.
WILLIAM FITZGERALD shot and killed Michael Nest
man yesterday at st. Louis.
FAMILY of mother and five children were poi
soned at Belleville Ontario, on Saturday. by eating
wild parsnips.
TERRIFIC and damaging gale passed over the
central section of Ontario Saturday night.
GRANT left New Orleans yesterday for Yicksburg.
THREE persons killed and six injured in
railway collision Friday Moscow, Russia.
Ii the State Senate on Saturday large amount Of
business was transacted and little discussion was
had
In the Assembly Saturday the bill for the forma-
ton OF countygovernments was discussed, amended
and ordered to third reading.
Born branches of the Legislature have agreed to
adjourn at noon on Friday