Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-10-17
THIS moRNrse,s NEWS.


Ia New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at 1155 for Is OF 1907 l13 for iis sterling
q 79ta8 sSl silver bars, 1928.
Silver in London, t2Ii; consols. 90 1l-16d; 5 per
cnt United States bonds. 1881 Is, I194; AS tel
In San Francisco half dollars quoted at dis
count to par /; Mexican dollars, 909So4c.
Mining stocks we're moderately active in San Fran
cisco Saturday, and were generally well sustained
without producing any material appreciation in any
one description. Sierra Nevada and Union consol
dated were on an average from 81 cents to 70 cents
better than Friday.
The Senate has confirmed the nomination OF
Henry Cox, to be Pension Agent at San Francisco
The French and German visitors to the Yorktown
Centennial were given the privileges OF the floor OF
the Senate at Washington Saturday.
"crankn desired to kill Guteau in Court at
Washington, but his wishes frustrated by the
officials.
In the contest between ST. Julien and Trinket at
Fleetwood Park Saturday the former won in three
straight heats
Edwin Booth and his wife have separated, the
estrangemsnt being caused by certain business
transactions within the family.
The Mississippi river is again on the rampage,
and fears of great damage entertained.
Foster, the Republican candidate f,r Governor in
Ohio at the recent election, received 24,062 plu-
rality.
The Standard Oil Company has been sued by the
State authorities Of Pennsylvania to recover $1,000
900 ia taxes and penalties.
Arrests of prominent Land Leaguers continue in
Ireland, and the excitement is intense.
Lorillards Iroquols won the Newmarket Derby
Saturday
The fair at Salinas, Monterey county, closed Sat
urday, having been in every way success.
A young man named Conway killed himself near
Sweetland, Nevada county, Friday.
The subject of artesian wells is agitating the peo
pie of Colusa county.
An Swear old boy was shot by playfellow at
Woodland, Saturday evening, and dangerously
wounded.
Maekay, OF the bonanza firm is at Moscow Rus
STA.
During target practice at walla wala, W. T.,
Friday, a soldier was accidentally shot and killed by
a comrade.
Several destructive fires are reported from Texas.
at Carmi, Ill Saturday, j. H. Potts shot and
killed man named Davis.
Edward r. McQuie Shot his wife at louisiana
No, Saturday. and then committed suicide.
Police officer Sires, who shot at Seattle W.
T., Wednesday night, by Ben Payne, died last even
ing.
Fire at San Francisco also at Leiferville Pa and
Providence, R. l.
Captain H. H. Riddleberger and Hon. G. D. Wise
fought duel near Richmond, Va, yesterday, in
which neither was hurt.
The Garfield fund amounts to 1857, ISL.
The steamer Cypran has been wrecked on the
Welsh coast, and twenty. two persons drowned.
The recent hurricane in England and Ireland did
immense damage to property.
wlterspout at Milali, Algeria, killed 65 persons.
The city of Herat, Afghanistan, has been cap.
tured by army from Turkistan.
The steamer City of Toxic arrived at San Fran
els yesterday from China and Japan, bringing
Hongkong dates to September 14th and Yokohama
adyices to September 2sth.
Disastrous typhoons occurred last month in China
and japan.
The woman's Suffrage Association OF Oregon
meets at Portland to-day.
The Indian charged with killing the Perkins fam
lily has been found guilty at Yakima City, W. T., of
murder in the first degree
Smallpox and typhoid fever are raging in Chicago.
Hope, the burglar, on trial at San Francisco for
several days, has been convicted.
The treaty OF commerce between Seryia and the
United States was signed at Belgrade Friday.
Ex-senator Conkling is seriously i'll at his resi-
dence in Unca n Y.
Senator Malone has been arrested at Washington
on charge OF contemplating a duel with General
Jubal A. Early.