Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-28
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 122 for As of 1907; HE'S for AS
sterling, 81 s794 50; 1o2 for IS; silver bars
los.
Silver in London, 49I5d; consols, 95 5-16d; 5
per cent. United States bonds extended 105; 4s,
12434; as, 11i7S.
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at s414@s434 cents.
In San Francisco yesterday the stock market
opened weak on ophir, Mexican, Gould & Curry
and Best & Belcher. Savage was steadier at
- 55G2 60. Hale d Norcross sold at 81 55dl 30,
but closed with a firmer feeling. Yellow Jacket
advanced to S213, and the other Gold Hill stocks
were slightly frmer Among the outside stocks,
Eureka scored SIS Mono was weaker at
81 35@1 40.
General Grant celebrated his SD birthday
yesterday, taking Il drive in Central Park.
w. II Vanderbilt is seriously i'll.
An unusually large cropi predicted this sea-
son in the Delaware peach growing district.
The French propose Il naval demonstration
before Alexandria, for the purpose of overawing
the Egyptians
FL Mahdfs forces have been defeated by the
( garrison of SEMINAR.
The reception of the Prince of Wales at
affair.
Rioting is anticipated at Tyrone, Ireland, on
the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wales
The port of Vladivostock, Siberia has been
closed to commerce by torpedoes.
The Gar left St Petersburg yesterday for Mos
COW.
Bismarck urges Turkey to side with Russia as
against England.
a special meeting of the British Cabinet is
called for to-day.
An unknown boy, l6 or Is years Old was killed
by freight train sunday, near Lang's station.
on the Southern Pacific Railroad
In saloon row at Petaluma, Sunday night,
John Shearer was severely stabbed by NJ. Doyle.
Depredations by Indians are reported from
New Mexico.
Ex-Attorney General Brewster was sued for
libel in Washington yesterday, with damages
laid at $4,000.
Two young Kentucky farmers fought a duel
near Louisville, in which both were wounded
one fatally,
William Murphy dropped dead in Napa yester-
day, of heart disease.
Midnight garroting is Of frequent occurrence
in Tucson, A. I.
Mrs. Mary f. Mcmahon committed suicide in
San Jose yesterday, with morphine.
At Los GatoS, Santa Clara county, yesterday,
J. R. Thompson shufied Off" with dose of
strychnine.
The cornerstone Of the new odd Fellows
Temple was laid in san Jose yesterday
A foot race of 125 yards was run in Cincinnati
yesterday in ia seconds, beating the record
Cholera is prevailing in Calcutta to an alarm
ing extent.
Frank McCoppin, of San Francisco, viii prob
ably succeed John Russell Young as Minister to
China.
The Postmaster-General yesterday appointed
sixty fourth-clasS Postmasters.
James q. Fair has severed his connection with
the Nevada Bank, disposing of his interest to
Flood and Mackay.
The Native Sons of the Golden West will hold
their Admission Day celebration at Santa Rosa
this year.
The collapse of building in Pittsburg last
night killed two men and injured several
others.
The flood in Canada continues and great de
structioH of property is reported.
Reports continue of fresh battle between the
RussiaTfT and Afghans, in which the former
were defeated with heavy loss
The recent floods in Texas were very de
structiye to property, and caused some loss of
life.
Considerable rain fell in various parts of the
state Sunday and Sunday night, greatly bcnc-
fitting the crops.