Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-13
THE DAILY RECORD UNION.
THIS MosNlaGs NEWS.

In New York Yesterday Government bonds were
quoted At 1926 for 4s of 1907 114 for 4Is sterling
81 ssa4 So 1908 for 9s 100 for De silver bars,
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silver in London, SOLD consols To- IL 16d; per
cent United States bonds, extended, los; 49, 1861
As, 1l6s.
In San Francisco Mexic,n dollars are quoted at
IS cents.
Mining stocks we're less active in San Francisco
Yesterday Even the sales of Bodie were not so
large but the price steadier, ranging from s5to
s. 3d. with the exception of thirty shares at 81 S7l
The Comstocks were generally lower. There was a
decline of SC to soc in nearly all lines. ophIr is
down to 81 25
The city Jail at wausau, Wis was burned yester-
day, two prisoners perishing in the flames.
woman shot and seriously wounded man in
New York yesterday, and then blew her own brains
out.
The manager of suspended bank in Texas was
forced to dlsgorge by of the depostors at the
point OF revolver.
TIE steamer W P. Halliday was burned to the
waters edge at New Orleans yesterday, causing q
loss of 100000.
e. NAhdi's forces have captured sinkAt, massa-
creing Tewfk Bey and 60 Of his men; tit is also
rumored that Tokar has fallen into the hands of the
rebels.
BradIaugh has practically resigned his seat in the
House of Commons.
The report Of the murder of E D. Cooper, ex-
Speaker of the Tennessee Legislature, by Mexcaas,
is doubted in Chihuahua.
The Democratic National Committee will meet in
Washington on the 22d, to select the time and place
for holding the next National Democratic Conven-
tin.
The trial Of the Cotton case, after au adjourn
ment Of several weeks, was resumed in Santa Rosa
yesterday.
William Courtright, the minstrel, is in Jail at
Portland, Or, charge of adultery.
The extreme cold and drifting snow is causing
trouble on the Northern Pacific Railroad.
The Oregon Woman's Suffrage Association is hold
ing its twelfth annual session in Portland
The Neigs elevated railway bill has passed the
Massachusetts, House, and it is thought viii pass
the Senate
The New Eoglaud Cremation Society held its first
annual meeting in Boston yesterday, and organ
lied
valuable discovery OF tin ore is creating great
excitement at Kings Mountain, N C.
Ex-Governor Stanford was in Coustantinople the
other day, and waited upon the Sultan at the lat
ter's request.
Captain Worth and crew. OF the wrecked collier
Una i,, arrived safely in Victoria, B. C, yestar-
day.
The supply of 81 notes is exhausted st Washing
ton, and the 3 notes are nearly SO.
Many OF the most prominent officers in the United
States Navy will be retired this year.
The funeral of the late Hon. A. ?. Whitney took
place in Petaluma yesterday
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has contrib
utod 81 900 Tor the sufferers by the Western foods
The opera house at Tucson, A. T, was destroyed
by FIRE last night.
Charles ingalls,, shot at Clements San joaquin
county, SATURDAY, by Mack B. Haley, died Monday.
Small fire in Portland, Or; loss, 81, Soc
j. VI Murphy is on trial at Portland, Or, for the
assassination Of Alfred Yenke
The Star is the name Of the new daily paper
shortly TO be issued in San Francisco.
The food reports this morning are moi in the least
reassurinE. At Pittsburg both rivers are booming
again with prospects of great destruction of prop
erty The water at Cincinnati at 10 o'clock last
night had reached hight Of 6 feet 1O4 inches,
and was rising half an inch hour. Dssolation is
reported throughout the Ohio valley and thousands
OF men, women and children are homeless, cold and
hungry, An urgent appeal for relief for the unfor
tunates has been promulgated.