Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-05-01
vHIs MORNINGS NEWS

IN New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 12515 for As of 1907 1875 for as
Gterling, 81 SSC94 80; 100 for IS, 100 for 5s;
oliver bars, 10.
Silver in London, so 1S-l6d; consOls, 1O2 5-16d;
s per cent. United States bonds, extended, 105;
Is, 1859 As, 1151a
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
ct Ss349S915 cents.
The Comstock market opened in san Fran
cisco yesterday morning with sharp advance
over Tuesday nights prices in nearly every
stock on the list.
There are about 1900 Cinnamon at Winnipeg,
Manitoba seeking work on the Canadian Pa
cifc Railway
The poorhouse near Hartford, Van Buren,
county, Mich. was burned yesterday, fourteen
Of inmates perishing in the flames.
Republican State Conventions assembled yes
terday in Maine, Massachusetts, New IIamp-
shire, Iowa, Wisconsin and Vermont.
The Michigan National Greenback State Con
Yention met yesterday at Kalamazoo.
The Massachusetts, Democratic State Conven-
tion was held at Worcester yesterday.
Several of the striking laborers in the African
diamond fields were killed and wounded by the
police
A uniform rank has been organized by the
Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias.
Allan ingalls,, charged with murder hanged
himselfn the jail at Cincinnati yesterday.
Henry W. Cannon, OF Minnesota, viii succeed
Comptroller Knox, and James Connolly, of IL
linois, is to be Solicitor of the Treasury.
A prize-ight of eleven rounds took place at
Rockaway Beach, y. y, yesterday
The troopship Crocodile, from Bombay for
England, lost six soldiers on the voyage from
cholera.
It is denied that pleuro-pneumonia prevails
among the cattle in Pennsylvania, the disease
being simply catarrhal affection.
The Republican State Convention of Oregon
met in Portland yesterday.
Henry George addressed 5000 people in New
York Tuesday evening
a heavy storm in Buenos Ayres caused great
damage to property and killed four children
A revolt of slaves has occurred in Vargan.
Brazil and many outrages are being commit
tea
The National Bank of Monte de Piedad-the
Oldest bank in MeXieo-closed its doors yester-
Jay.
Dynamite cartridges were found yesterday
Under the Parliament buildings at Toronto Ont,
causing great excitement
John B. Hay committed suicide on the 9th in
Plum valley, Tehama county.
The Republican State Convention was called
to order in Oakland at 1:l5 p NJ. yesterday
It is again reported from New York that James
R. Keene has failed.
The Siamese Embassy are expected to arrive
III New York sunday,
Two bicyclists start from New York to-day, to
wheel across the continent to San Francisco
A new postoflce has been started at Etiwanda
San Bernardino county.
The Maine straightout Greenback state Con
vention met in Augusta yesterday, and nomi-
mated W. 7. Eaton for Governor.
Edward Thompson attempted to kill his wife
in Storey county, Iowa, and then committed
suicide
In a battle in spain between the Government
troops and insurgents, the former were vic
torious.
In an attempt to rob bank at Medicine
Lodge, KaS, yesterday, by fourmen, the Cashier
was killed and the President fatally wounded
The straightouJ Republican State Convention
Of Virginia assembled in Richmond yesterday