Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-27
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 12-3s for As of 1907; III for rs
sterling. 81 S4a4 SG15; 1922 for IS; silver bars
I07.
Silver in London, 40 j-l6d: consols, 9S 5-16d; {
per cent United States bonds, extended. 1O5; As
124ss; as 1145s-
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at S4@S415 cents.
Business was small III mining stocks at San
Francisco yesterday morning. Prices were about
the same as Wednesday, though perhaps little
firmer as a rule
An unsuccessful attempt was made by short,
thiekset ITishman, to rob the Placerville stage,
yesterday, near Single Springs.
young girl has been arrested in Chicago
who had been disappearing in male attire for
three years.
The Irish express displeasure at the appoint
ment of Phelps as Minister to England.
9-year-old girl murdered her cousin. a boy
of years, at Scottsville Va.
negro murderer killed two officers in Indian
Territory, who were attempting his arrest.
hurricane on the east coast of Madagascar
last month wrecked two steamers and bark,
and caused the death of seventeen persons
A firm in Birmingham, Eng, has made 10000
OO0 cartridges in the last six months for China
The Afghan boundary dispute is assuming
more serious proportions daily, and the Queen
of England has called out the reserves for
permanent service.
It is rumored that the Russians have attacked
Sir Peter Lumsden's party in Afghanstan, and
that two were killed.
Mrs. Annie Cunning committed suicide in
East Petaluma, yesterday, by hanging.
Victoria proposes to light up with electricity.
Kellogg W. Odds was found dying in Orland.
Colusa county, yesterday, and soon breathed his
asst.
The residence of Mrs. A. NJ Darling, at the
Fresno Colony, was burned yesterday.
Natives attacked the Spanish colony on Gold
river, in Africa, destroyed the trading buildings
and killed six Spaniards.
A strike of more than 900 dock laborers is in
progress ut Philadelphia.
new Jewish synagogue, capable of seating
1000 persons, was dedicated III New York We'd
nesday.
Pneumonia is still prevalent in most Eastern
cities and has been unusually fatal.
Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew's mother died yes
terday in Peekskill, New York
Z. c. Webster's house, in Grass Valley, was
burned yesterday.
The annual reunion of the Society of the
Army of the Potomac will take place in Balti-
more in May.
The citrus fair at Riverside, San Benardino
county is now in full blast
The stage from Sonora 20 Stockton was robbed
of Wells Fargo d CO.. treasure-box yesterday.
III Sundays battle between the French and
Chinese the former lost 200 in killed and
wounded.
United States man-of-war arrived at New
Orleans yesterday from Central America, with
as sick and destitute railroad laborers.
two-weeks' billiard tournament win begin
i'll New York April 2sth.
Sixteen miners were asphyxiated in a tunnel
at Quijotoa, A. T., yesterday, but all were res
cued alive except two, who were dead when
found.
Hon. Eugene L. Sullivan died in San Francisco
yesterday of apoplexy.
General Grant took four-mile ride yesterday,
and upon his return was examined as a witness
in the trial of Fish, ex-President of the Marine
Bank