Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-29
THIS MORNINGS NEWS.

In New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at l6 for As of 1907; 1lls for IS of 1881
14for ils sterling q s294 s4l: silver bars, III.
Silver in London, 5l5 consols 992d; per
cent. United States bonds, 1O4!; Is, 49,; AS,
I16!.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at
discount to par; Mexican dollars, sc@9O4c.
At Liverpool wheat is quoted at los Cd CLOS Cd for
good to caoice California.
Mining stocks in san Francisco went steadily for
ward from Monday until Wednesday OF last week.
On Thursday they began to go down, and on Friday
they were a little lower. Saturday they again
on the up grade particularly at the early informal
call At the regular Il o'clock call prices not
so strong But on the whole, the tone at the close
was considered favorable to the selling interest.
The two men arrested in Nevada county for stage
robbery have been released from custody
Andrew Tlnnock died suddenly at Portland, Or,
Saturday, Of heart disease.
Fire at Harrisburg Or; also at Philadelphia,
Chicago, Piaro, Tex, and Attica, y. Y
The feast Of St. Augustine is in progress in Tue
son. a. T.
Itis reported that the Indians have attacked Eu-
reka, n NJ, aud killed all the citizens, numbering
about seventy.
The steamer City OF Pekin arrived at San Fran
cisco Saturday from China and Japan, bringing ad-
vices from Hongkong to July 9th, and from Yoko-
hlma to August 18th.
Joseph Clark killed Fanny Colby at Nevada City,
aud then made an unsuccessful attempt tc commit
vi tide
Stockton Is agitated over a case OF child stealing
The explosion Of a k -rosene lamp burned a resi-
dsnce at Stockton, Utah, in which five children
persisted.
III fl yht with DIES. eradoes at Carson, Tex, one
OF the latter was killed.
A railway syndicate has purchased 5000 acres of
land in South Chicago for s., 200, 900.
Ben. Perkins (colored) was hanged for murder at
Livingston, Ala, Saturday, and at Covngton Tenn,
Andrew Sanders (colored) was executed for the same
effense
The unacc untable disappearance OF John II.
Davis has caused sensation in New York.
Amovement is on foot in New York to aid the
oppressed Jews OF Russia to emgrate to the United
States
The falling OF heavy mass of iron in New York
Saturday killed three men and badly hurt two others
A widow and several OF her family were seriously
poisoned Saturday near kaufman, Tex, by eating
canned peaches.
The village OF st. Jean Baptiste, Canada, was de-
stroyed by fire Saturday night
The British Parliament was prorogued Saturday
Bush fires are doing great damage near Kiugston
Ont.
destructive earthquake has occurred at Tchsrne,
Asia Minor
The occupation of Armyros, Thessaly, will take
place to day.
The heat in Athens is excessive, and deaths from
typhoid fever number ten a day.
rich mineral strike is reported from Shasta
The Spanish Government gained a complete vic
tory in the recent elections
The funeral OF the late Charles E McLane took
place at San Francisco yesterday and was largely at
tended.
A heavy shower of hail fell at Portland Or, yes
terday.
Diphtheria prevails at Slaughter, W T
Fire at Everett, Mass.
boy named Stocler was accidentally shot and
killed by his brother near Drain statlcn, Or
on the fourth page this morning will be found the
general teegraphc news of Saturday, together with
the San Francisco market report, etc.
a change for the better has taken place in the
case Of the President, and strong hopes are now
entertained of his recovery.