Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-16
THIS MORNINGS NEWS.

In New York Government bonds are quoted at
Tel for As of 1907; 1927 for IS of 1881; 1143 for
As; sterling, Is s4!@4 Sc! silver bars, 1IO3,
Silver in London, Sid consols, 1Ol 3-l8; per
cent. United States bonds, 108 Is, 40 as, l173.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at !
discount to par; Mexican dollars 9cl@9lc.
1t Liverpool wheat is quoted at 9s cd e9s Sd for
good to choice California.
The Eureka Consolidated Mining Company have
declared dividend Of SO cents; Sierra Nevada
Ievies an assessment Of 81, and Gould Curry one
of so cents.
Mining stocks buoyed up at the afternoon session
in San Francisco Thursday, and the advance was
measurably maintained at the early informal call
yesterday morning. On the regular II o'clock call
however, values were less firm. Compared with
best rates Thursday morning, the highest figures
show a general improvement ranging from Sc TO 81
per share all along the line OF the Comstock But,
as before remarked prices at the close in some in
stances, were a little of
Pitssr for the murder of Bauer at HoTnitos, was
re,nanded to tine Jail without bail.
The resident members OF the Army of the Cum.
berland, at Chicago, passed and sent to President
aTfiel1 and fa.. ,.,;- colgratulatOry resolutions
The different Atlantic cable companies have given
notice that they will reduce their rate to % cents
per word after August lst next.
The Westake murder trial is proceeding at Shasta.
The new Government dredge, for use in the rivers
Of Oregon, was launched At Portland yesterday.
faTr6ad building Is proceeding at rapid rate in
Oregon aud Washington Territory.
A man named Mcmahon, who has committed
numerous burglaries at Portland Or, was arrested
in that city yesterday.
Vincent Watson, an old pioneer, died in Linn
county, Oregon, on the 18th iust aged 81 years.
f. A. Morgan had his head crushed at Hllsboro,
Or yesterday, while coupling cars.
Fire on the ranch Of Henry Dewey, near Plains
burg, MERGED county loss, $500
A disastrous Are occurred yesterday morning at
Bradford. Pa.
The State Prison Investigation Commission, after
taking considerable testimony at San Quentin yes
terday, adjourned until next Thursday
The New York Senate yesterday refused to con-
slider the Assembly resolution for final adjourn
ment to-day.
The brewers of Cincinnati are on a strike for
shorter hours Of labor.
A new Bulgarian Ministry has been formed
The Garfield fund amounts to s145,CO0.
The heat was intense at Wimbledon, Eng, yes
terdsy and the shooting poor
serious grain-field fire occurred on Roberts
Island, San Joaquin county, yesterday
stay of execution has been granted at St. Louis in
The case Of Charles F. Kring who was to have been
hanged there yesterday.
Thieves got away with $4,000 from the Grand
Central Depot in New York yesterday.
Jones Atkinson has been arrested in Missouri
charged with numbering his vile and child.
man was bitten by ny in san Jose or Tuesday,
which came near causing his death.
In quarrel With some Chinamen on Klamath
river, Thomas o'Callahan was pushed by the Celes-
tials into the stream, where he drowned.
Two road agents were surprised by shersTs
posse on the 18th instant near Eagle Station, n NJ
and both were killed.
a wa.erspout at Z Paso, Texas, last week, did
great damage
A. D. Spconer, a brakeman, died suddenly en- Ms
train yesterday near Fasa Grande, A. T.
The inside pages q todays REcoRp-UHIaS are
filled with interesting aud valuable reading natter
60 which attention is called.