Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-11-12
THIS MoRkIEG's NEWS.

In New York Government bonds are quoted al
III for IS Of 1857 ia for 4ks 1911 for Sls; stcr
ling, 81 s2@ SC silver bars, 1925.
Silver in London, 81 I5-1ed consols, 100 11-16i
5-per cent United States bonds extended, lo5a As
1901; z1s, 1163.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at dis
count to par; Mexican dollars, s23@9sc
There was small volume OF business at the San
Francisco Stock Board yesterday morning. Prices
were about on Thursdays average level There are
large assessments pending especially for account OF
Comstock mines, and it was thought something
would be done to impart little comfort and con-
fdence 10 those who expected to pay these
taxes P, tosi put on assessment OF $4,000 yes
terday, and the stock fell to 81 9O the lowest in
some time. Northern Belle was active at s13 and
upwards.
Fire at Denver, Col; ct Old Orchard Beach, Mo-,
and at Richmond, Va.
Mrs Dinsmore, the former wife of Guiteau, now
residing at Leadyille, Col, has been summoned as
witness in the trial Of the assassin.
The Orphans Home at Womelsdorf Pa, was de-
stroyed by fire yesterday.
High water in the Rio Grande is causing great
damagein Texas.
Frye has been chosen Chairman of the Republican
State Central Committee in Msine, in place Of
Blaine, resigned.
A disastrous confagration occurred yesterday a;
Woodstock, N. B.
woman was beaten to death at Louisville, KY.
SUNDAY night, by unknown parties.
At Sedalia No, wealthy farmer on spree re
sisted arrest, and was killed by policeman.
NJ. II. stanford's great stock farm in Kentucky
has been sold for 800, 600.
A freight train at Riverside, Texas, ran into 8
gang of convicts, killing twenty three and wound
ing number OF others.
The Province Of Ontario has lost SO, ,oOO, 600 by
bush fires the past season.
C. H. Jones, an old resident, died at Georgetown,
FL Dorado county, yesterday, after brief illness
Modesto greatly damaged 10y fire yesterday
morning.
terrific distilIery explosion took place at
Aurora, Ind, Thursday night.
In a collision of freight trains near Kansas City,
No., eighteen cars were wrecked beside the engines
and brakeman killed.
The steamship City of Peking arrived at San Fran
cisco from the Orient Thursday night, bringing
Hongkong dates to October 5th, and Yokohama ad-
vices to October 23d.
The brush dam on Bear river is still burning
a fire on a ranch near Wheatlaad, Yuba county
destroyed house and fatally burned John Walker
William Kinch's barn and contents, in Suttel
county, were burned Thursday night.
John Lasswell an engineer. was accidentally
killed near Mokclumne Hill yesterday.
At Frederick, Nd, yesterday, Felix Munshoal
was hanged for the murder of James A. WeetzelI
his cousin.
Henry Jenkins was hanged at Fayetteville, w
Va, for killing Winfield Saunders in May Iast
The overland train bound east was abandoned at
Sherman, Wy, yesterday, owing to heavy snow.
drifts
William Kern, teamster, was found dead on Dry
creek, Yuba county, and the body was in an ad.
vanced state of decomposition.
The police sold s2,342 worth of tickets in New
York city for the benefit of the Michigan sufferers.
The Mexican Congress has prohibited the issue of
nickel coins
Joe Harris (coIored) was hanged for murder yes
terdaY at Greensboro, Ga.
In the Schneider, murder trial at Stockton the
prosecution has closed and the defense opened