Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-10
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds were
quoted at lO7 for As of 1907; 1881 for IS of 1887
100 for As; sterling, 81 SEGA 50; silver bars
ia silver coin, discount buying, par selling
SILVER in London yesterday, SD eonsols,
es 7.16; per cent United States bonds, 1853; 49,
1921; AIS, iii.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at par;
Mexican dollars, d buying, 9l4 selling.
Ar Liverpool yesterday wheat was quoted at los
sd@1Os Cd for average Califor ia white, and los Cd
oils Sd for California club.
An assessment Of Is cents per share has been
levied by the South Bodie Mining Company.
MINING STOCKS continue weak in San Francisco
and are generally lower. Sierra Nevada fell to Sl5
yesterday morning, and Union Consolidated to s25
The best prices Thursday were $40 so and s2s
Other Comstoek shares sympathized in the general
feeling of depression.
THE Commits on Public Buildings and Grounds
of the House OF Representatives yesterday agreed to
recommend the passage of a III providing for the
erection of public building at Sacramento at a cost
not to exceed 100000.
NAVAL Board of Inquiry is in session at Mare
Island.
S. BRAKEMAN suicided by drowning at Tehama on
Thursday
AN Episcopal Bishop at Newark, n. j., is impli-
Gated in a serious scandal.
An innkeeper at New Holland Penn, has con-
fessed on his deathbed to robbing and numbering
peddler whose body was found in a creek near that
place.
THE examination in regard to the outrage on Cadet
Whitaker S in progress at West Point.
STEAMER was recently sunk on the river Dan
ube, drowning eleven passengers and five OF the
crew.
THE Irish organizations at London viii give pub
lie reception to Parnell.
SAMUEL ROBINSON (colored) was hanged at Lees
burg, Va, yesterday.
liz a recent battle between the Chileans and Peru
vaus the former lost all but 81 men out OF regi-
ment of 1900.
MALIGNANT case of smallpox has been dscov-
cred at East Portland Or.
THE strike among the fishermen the lower
Columbia river ia Oregon continues.
HEAVY column Of black smoke is issuing from
of the points OF Mount Baker, in Washington
Territory.
The Nebraska Republican State Convention win
be held at Columbus Msy 10th
MILL is to be erected at Oroville for the purpose
of extracting gold from the taings by the Edison
electro chemical process.
THE United States steamer Tusearora arrived at
San Diego yesterday from Lower California.
FIRE at Shasta also at Hillsyille n. Y.
THE X. X mine was formally transferred to the
Eureka Consolidated at Eureka New, yesterday.
Mrs. HON. who was shot by her husband in San
Francisco Thursday, died yesterday morning.
The Panama Railroad Company have declared
dividend of per cent.
e The gross earnings of the Central Railroad of
New Jersey in 1879 were 81 900 OOo against 50 &c.,,
900 in 1873.
THE strength OF the permanent army in Cuba is
fixed at 10000 men.
PARSELL has received the freedom of the City OF
Cork for his services in behalf Of Ireland.
GRANT arrived ct Mobile yesterday There was no
public demonstration.
GENERAL HATCH has had fight with Apaches in
the San Andreas mountains New Mexico, which
lasted six hours and resulted in the retreat OF the
Indians.
The Postoflice Department, during the first nine
months OF the present year, issued to Postmasters
S2S,979 5S5 in postage stamps, stamped envelopes
and postal cards.
In the State Senate last evening the galleries
session At quarter to II o'clock resolution was
adopted instrueting the Sergeant-at-Arms to keep
Senator Kane in custody in the Jail of Sacramento
county until he purged himself OF contempt by |
stating who bribed him.
The Mcclure charter bill occupied the attention
of the Assembly most of yesterday.
TIE second page of to-day's RECORD UNION con-
tains the departments of Agricultural Notes" |
"Our Letter Box outdoor ADJUSTMENTS" "The |
Quiet Hour" and The Household" letter in re-
gard to EastIn milet and extract from Dr. Lind
says " Mind in Lower Animals" On the third page
viii befound another chapter of Fareons story Set
in Silver Sea- letter from our regular New York
correspondent, poetry, etc. A letter from Kate
Heath is given on the sixth page, together with an
article on The treatment OF the insane, poetry and
our regular San Francisco weekly market review.