Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-07-26
TITS moRHIKG,s NEWS.

In New York Government bonds are quoted at
n6I for IS OF 1907; 1929 tor 5s of 1881; 114s for
as; sterling, 81 s9194 s53 silver bars, 11ls.
Silver in London, t14d; consols, 100 1915; per
cant United States bonds, l144 IS, l192 ;4ls, HI
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at
discount TO par; Mexican dollars, 9o@9olc.
At Liverpool wheat is quoted at % Cd 89s Cd for
good to choice California.
Mining stocks opened quite brisk at the early in
formal call in san Francisco yesterday The cause
of the increased demand and enhanced values was
not apparent Stock was let out freely on the sec
ond call aud values subsidized to about the average
Of the best questions on Saturday.
The Ameer Of Cabu has ordered an attack on
Herat
There is some talk of the appointment of Conk-
ling in place Of Justice Clifford, on the Supreme
Bench
Ex-Comnissioner lie Dues tea farm has been in
vestigated, and found to be failure
The Board of Equalization Of Napa county have
denied the application Of the railroad company for
a reduction OF their assessment
Fire at Portland, Or; also at Blickitat Landing,
W. T.; also at Oregon City, Or.
The body OF Joseph Weker drowned in the
Lord and Stevens, who escaped from the Wash
ington Territory Penitentiary, have been retaken.
Mrs Compton fell dead from her chair near In
dependence, Or.
There are prospects of large attendance at the
fair of the Northwestern Agricultural Association
in Oregon.
Postmaster Frank W. Palmer, of Chicago, has
taken editorial charge of the Morning Hera'd of
that city.
Bishop C. Perry Scott, of the Church of England,
has arrived in New York, on his way to China, via
San Francisco.
The Liverpool police believe the story about infer
nal machines from America to be hoax.
Domingos Santa Maria has been elected President
OF Chile
deficit OF Sill 700 is found ia the accounts of the
Treasurer of Stark county, Ohio whose predecessor
is now serving twelve years sentence for defal-
cation.
Four OF the persons in attendance upon the Pres
ident have been made i'll by malaria.
.Ex Senator Conkling visited the v hite House
yesterday, accompanied by Senator Jones, OF Ne
v4da.
Fire At Gridley, Butte county also at Santa Cruz
Mission, Santa Barbara county
Jihn Campbell committed suicide at Priueville,
Or Thursday,
The Commissioners to investigate the affairs of
the Mint met at san Francisco yesterday and organ
lied
During the recent storm in Wisconsin a mother
and SIX children were drowned near La Crosse.
The funeral of Dean Stanley at Westminster Alb
hey yesterday was attended by an immense con
course OF people
The Workmanship of a 10 year-o "a girl with rife
is astonishing the san Franciscats.
A horrible case of outrage and murder is reported
from South Carolina.
Thomas Hook shot and killed his father last week
in the Tonic Basin, A. T.
Edward Johnson committed suicide at Woodland
Sunday
Eli Bigne was drowned Sunday at Corte Madera,
Marin county, while bathing.
Two men were killed and another injured in a
railroad accident near Berthuod Col, Sunday night
a promising young German officer has been shot
dead in duel with brother officer.
duel took place at Gibraltar between two
Spanish officers, in which one was killed and the
other seriously wounded.
man leaped head foremost from precipice 12J
feet high near Troy, MY, and was not killed
Judge Robertson yesterday took the oath of Office
at New York as Collector of the Port.
slight earthquake shock WIS fslt at Virginia,
New, yesterday.
For interesting telegraphic and other matter this
morning see last page.