Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-09
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York Saturday Government bonds
were quoted at Id for As of 1907; 1121% for as;
sterling, 81 S4@4 ST.; 1ol for IS; silver bars
1917.
Silver in London, 491&d; consols, 9g5sd; 5
per cent. United States bonds, extended, l05; Is,
1855; AS, 1152E,
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at s41a@S6 cents.
Stocks opened weaker in San Francisco Satur-
day morning, but at the $50 session Hale & Nor
cross suddenly strengthened, and after this
prices were firmer for the fayorites. In the
other stocks there were no changes, and bust
ness was very dull.
A railroad collision at New Brunswick, n. J.,
Saturday, caused Il fire which destroyed nearly
81 900 600 worth of property.
William Hickey was fatally shot by Lee Linn,
editor of the Wabash Qnd.l Courier Saturday.
Rev. Heber Newton is to be tried for heresy in
New York.
The French have captured a Chinese detach-
ment in Tonquin.
Hanlan easily defeated CT ford in sculling
match at Sydney, n S. W., Saturday.
There are 100000 unemployed workingmep in
Paris.
number OF valuable Signal Service records
were destroyed by fire in Washington Saturday.
The Senate has passed a joint resolution &C
cepting the Grant collection of medals etc.
In the House Saturday Reagan failed to secure
unanimous consent to take up his interstate
commerce bill.
The bin authorizing the construction of a
Pacific telegraph cable has been fayorably re-
ported to the Senate
Extracts from the diary of Private Henry, of
the Greedy expedition, who was shot, have been
published, and reflect severely on Greedy.
Serious collisions have occurred in Texas be-
tween Mexican marauders and citizens.
Mrs. John F. Behrens threw her husband
from a second story window in New York Satur-
day night, nearly killing him.
skating race took place on the Hudson river
at New Windsor, New York, Saturday.
The excitement in the Hooking valley, Ohio,
has been renewed by the strikers.
The overdue steamship Alaska has been heard
from at New York.
News from the Soudan is not favorable TO the
British.
Italy proposes to send 8, 600 troops to the Sou
dan.
Two anarchists were executed at Halle, Ger
many, Saturday, for attempting the life of the
Emperor.
The eldest son of the Prince of Wales is to
marry Il daughter of King Leopold. of Belgium
Thomas Morris was taken from the calaboose
at Schullenberg. Tex, Saturday by mob, and
hanged.
Vice President Hendricks arrived in New
orleans Saturday.
The shooting of well known citizen of Eu.
reka during Chinatown riot resulted in the
expulsion of the Chinese colony from that place
Thornton McElroy. the pioneer Journalist OF
oregon, died Saturday at Olympia, ". T., from
heart disease.
A successful trial trip has been made at Port
land by the steamer Telephone, said to- be the
fastest stern-wheeler ahoat.
Two tramps who committed burglary were ex.
amined, committed for trial, arraigned and
sentenced before II A. NJ. at Bakersfield, Satur-
day.
WI. Bennett a prominent citizen of Pasadena
committed suicide by hanging Friday.
In the seduction case at Victoria, B. c., the
jury returned Il verdict of SC, so damages
Two more indictments for polygamy were
found at Salt Lake Saturday.
William c. Godbe committed suicide at Wood
River, Idaho Friday, by shooting.
\ fire in Oakdale, Stanisaus county, yester-
day morning, destroyed seven frame buildings.
At Lake City, Modoc county, W. b. King
stabbed and killed Captain William Wallace.
woman named Strong was found murdered
in Reno New. yesterday, and her former hus-
band has been Jailed for the crime.
The Boyle Heights Hotel was burned in los
Angeles Saturday night
The steamship Alaska several days overdue,
arrived at New York yesterday
Yellow fever has broken out on board the
United States steamer Lackawanna, now at
Guatemala.
Tilden desires Cleveland to appoint General
Francis C. Barlow, of New York, Secretary of
War
At Daggett, yesterday morning. William Curry
shot and killed James D. Egan. who was burg
lnrizing Curry's residence.
Ella Miller was struck by a train and killed at
Huntington, Pa, Saturday night, and her sister
Annie seriously injured.
Cleveland visited Tilden at Greystone yeser-
day.
William d. O'sullivan, of the firm of Sullivan
L Ravekes, of this city, died yesterday in san
Francisco.