Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-27
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at Jes for As Of 1907; 1904 for IS of 1881
Ill for As; sterling, "a 1904 IS; silver bars
II41; silver coin, discount buying. par selling.
Silver in London yesterday, 525d consols,
es l.l6; per cent United States bonds 1867; is
lI2s; AIS, 1I4l.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par !;
Mexican dollars, 90 buying, 92l selling.
At Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at 9s
lId@l0s Id for good to choice California.
Mining stocks were quite dull in San Francisco
yesterday morning. The brokers went into the
Board with light order books The variations were
very light Dimes and nic;els are now used in max
ing exchanges The quotations were generally off
from the closing rates Saturday There is very
little money used in stock circles at present.
The spencerville, Smartsyille and Wheatland
stage robbed yesterday by highwayman but
the mails and Wells Fargo& Co.'S treasure boxwere
undisturbed.
Charles Doyle was found nsar jacksonville yester-
day in an insensible condition, having been Stabbed
in several places
At The Dales Or, Sunday evening Fred Wick.
man, 10 years old. was seriously injured by giant
powder cartridge.
John Swanson, fisherman, was drowned Sunday
at Astoria, Or.
The body OF on unknown man was found floating
in the river at Portland, Or, yesterday.
Tetlow, who killed Skeantlebury at San Francisco
recently, has been held to answer in the sum Of
$4,000.
On the 2lst terrific thunder and lightning storm
prevailed at Yale, B. C.
Miles Morris was shot dead at Sag Harbor N Y.
yesterday.
The Republic of Santo Domingo has Joined the
Postal Union.
A steamer was sunk in the British Channel yester
day, and five persons were drowned
A man, woman and two children were drowned
in the Thames, England, yesterday.
Sothern, the actor, ewing to Illness has rein
quisAed all his engagements for the year.
The dory Little Western passed Sicily Island
yesterday.
Sixteen persons were drowned by the capsizing
Of pleasure steamer on the Haute Brienz Switzer-
land.
A steamer is at Havre, France, f.om the West In
dies, with yellow fever on board.
The German Government has expelled Mormon
missionaries from that country.
George W. Smith shot and killed I. W. Sigourney
at Neveda City yesterday.
The sentence of Nelson Mitchell (colored), who
was to have been hanged Friday in Amherst county,
Virginia, has been committed to imprisonment for
life.
Secretary Thompson arrived at the Mare Island
Navy Yard yesterday.
DIR. Lefevre, prominent dentist OF Oakland, was
shot and killed yesterday in that city by E. Schroeder
exchange teller OF the San Francisco and London
Bank, San Francisco.
The preliminary examination of B. Beckiey, fol
the killing of DIR. Summers, is progressing at Wal
nut Grove, this county.
DR.. NJ. F. Williams of Mechanicsburg, Mich, was
assassinated Saturday night by negro.
vessel has arrived at Mobile with yellow fever
on board
During the week ending Saturday 81 deaths oc-
red at Havana. Cuba from yellow fever.
The earthqua shocks in the Philippine Islands
continue
Fire at Omaha.
disgraceful occurred last night at the
session of the San Francisco Board OF Supervisors.
On the first page of to days REooRD-UNIoN will
be found the speech delivered at indianapolis July
Goth by Carl Schurz, Secretary OF the Interior, in
support of the Republican Presidential ticket.