Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-11
NEWS OF TIE MORNING.

In New York Saturday Government bonds we're
quoted at ia Tor As of 1907; 1929 Tor IS of 1881;
1928 Tor 4ls; sterling, 81 s2a4 SAT silver bars,
Il2
silver in London, SD cOnsols 100 11-16; per
oeat. United States bonds, 105l as, 117l; 4!s
ll6l.
In San Francisco half dollars are quoted at / dis
count to par Mexican dollars s93a9oc
At Liverpool Saturday wheat was quoted at IS Sd
e78s sd for good to choice California
There was quite a boom in mining stocks in san
Francisco Saturday Nearly all kinds were higher,
the advance in some cases exceeding 50 per share.
Transactions we're the largest in some time.
Seye.e earthquake shocks we're felt at several
points ia this state at about 2 o'clock yesterday
morning.
The captain and two seamen of the tug General
Wright were drowned at Empire City, Oregon, on
the 18th inst
\ rich discovery of quicksilver has been made
near Victoria, B. c,
Tie funeral OF Senator Carpenter held at
Milwaukee. Wis., yesterday, the remains having ar
rived there Saturday.
One convict murdered another in the Jail at Clear
field, Pa, Friday night.
Slrs. Ballou, the famous fat woman, died at
Saranac Mich, Friday, weighing at the time Of her
death 400 pounds.
The overdue steamship Australia arrived safely
at New York, Saturday.
The King OF italy has accepted the resignation OF
his ministry
Bradlaugh yas reelected to the British Parliament,
Saturday.
The river Thesis, in Hungary, is flooding the sec
ton through which it runs.
Fire at Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Mrs Margaret NJ Austin has been held without
bail, at Grass Valley, for the murder of Nicholas
Permewen.
Mrs. Earhardt and four -yearold child of
Lachmsn were drowned at Baker City, Or, Friday.
William Baird suicided with morphine near Baker
City, Or, on the 9TH.
miner fell 800 feet down a shaft at Tombstone,
T., FRIDAY night, causing instant death.
A graphic account Of the situation at Chios, is
given in our Geographic columns this morning.
Chile has presented terms OF peace to Peru
In an accident on theI Oregon division Saturday
night, near Anderson, the engineer and fireman
were killed and several other persons injured.
\ welcome rain-storm visited the State Saturday,
doing much good. In some localities it was accom-
panied with thunder and lightning
John Carroll was caved on and killed in Antelope
valley, Colusa county, Saturday
John Pascoe was accidentally killed in a mine near
Nevada City Saturday.
Moody and Saukey held forth to large crowds at
Los Angeles YESTERDAY
The situation at Omaha and Council Bluffs is un-
changed, and great fear is felt of further damage
from the flood.
a steamer was seen in flames from Highland
Light, Cape Cod, Saturday evening.
Hattie Deuel. commences the forty-sevcnth day OF
her fast at Iowa City, Ia., to-day.
The Kurls are preparing to invade Persia again.
The report Of the massacre Of the French exped..
ton in Africa IS confirmed
The assassius OF the Gar have all been found
guilty st. Petersburg and were sentenced Yester
day to be hanged.
A. B. Daniels prominent citizen, died suddenly
at Denver, Col saturday night.
The Senate Saturday devoted its entire session tc
consideration Of the roads and highways bill.