Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-10-31
THIS MoRE1Kc's NEWS.

In New York Saturday Government bonds were
quoted at ll6s for Is Of 1907; i13 for 4ss; 1ol
for 3ls sterling, O. s1I@i s5l silver bars, I124
Silver In London, 81 14-16d; consois 80 5-l6d; 81
per can't. United States bonds. 1871 Is 1194 45s,
I1el.
In San Francisco hall dollars are quoted at dis
count to par; Mexican dollars, 9l3q92ic.
Mining stocks we're in better favor at San Fran
cisco Saturday morning. There was larger line
dealt in than at any time for the previous three
days The north.end Comstocks showed an advance
of 1Oc to 25c The middle stocks were steady.
Some of the southend stocks rose SC to T5c.
The Lynchburg Postmastership was laid aside in
the Senate Saturday, and that body adjourned sine
die.
During the past year the losses OF the United
States army were: Deaths 2is, discharges G56i,
desertions $780, total, 9,17s.
Frank Hatton took charge OF the First Assistant
Postmaster Generals office Saturday
WINDOW will remain at the head of the Treasury
Department until relieved by his successor.
Considerable work in the way of gold mining is
being performed in Saratoga county, New York.
Two more bodies have been recovered from the
steamboat wreck at Rock Island, ILL.,
An Italian murderer was taken from Jail at Gun
nison, Col, Friday night, and lYnched.
Rain fell at New York Saturday, and hopes are
entertained that the dreaded water famine will be
averted.
The sjority of the Republican candidate for
Governor OF Iowa in the recent election was SO 927
The difficulty between the Central Pacific, Union
Pacific, Atchi,on, Topeka and Santa Fe and the
Denver and Rio GraDde railroads has been substan-
tally settled
Cells have been prepared in the jail at Armagh,
Ireland, for Parnell and forty others.
Several persons were wounded by the police Sat
urIay in riot at Bellmulle, county Mayo Ireland.
Cardinal CAterui is dead.
American horses in England and France have won
COG this year.
Ali Ben onar, chief of the Tunisian insurgents,
is dead.
The Won steuben party were warmly welcomed at
St. Louis Saturday
The French guests arrived at New York from
Philadelphia Saturday, and lett for Newport.
Ice has caused suspension of steamboat traffic
the river Neva.
The boiler of a steam thrasher exploded near os'
wego, n. Y, Friday, killing one and wound
ing eight others.
The steamer Calcutta, from Melbourne for Sydney,
has been lost with all on beard.
A little girl was fatally poisoned at Georgetown,
FL Dorado county, Friday
The Mechanics fair at Portland Or, closed Satur-
day night.
Mrs. Bethune and child were burned to death at
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Saturday
The Plumas, Lassen, Sierra and Modoc County
Fair closed Friday at Greenville, having proved
quite success.
John Hunter was crushed to death by falling lum
Der at San Jose Friday
John McCorkle was found dead in Plumas county
Friday.
An unknown man drowned himself at Omaha yes
terday.
Paul Beyton has reached Omaha on his swim.
ming trip down the Missouri river from Sioux City,
Fire at Quincy, III.
The Mississippi is still rising and the damage al
ready caused by broken levees is immense
Funeral services in honor of General Garfield were
held at Berlin yesterday.
sailing vessel arrived at San Francisco yesterday
from Yokohama in the unprecedented time of %
days.
The dead body of Clark Marshall has been found
near Dayton W. T., having been missing since July.
Jack Mccoy, teamster, drowned in Burnt
river, Umatilla county, Oregon Wednesday.
Incessant attention to the duties of his position
is beginning to tell the health of the President
AT Albuquerque, n. NJ, H. sayva shot and prob
ably fatally wounded j. Robinson.
On the last page of to.day's RECORD UNION will be
found our overland dispatches of Saturday, domes-
tic and foreign, as well interesting items from
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