Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-12-11
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 1885 for As of 1907; 1l21z for
sterling, 81 s414@4 81; 1888 for IS; silver
bars, 1927.
silver in London, AZ l6d; consols, % Sled: 5
per cent. United States bonds, extended, los;
IS, I271z; as, 11519.
Higher prices for the favorites prevailed in
the San Francisco mining-share market yester-
day morning. At noon the following were the
bidding rates: Hale & Norcross, 81 10; Savage.
81 50; Chollar 81; ophir, e5 cents; Best &
Beicher, 81 Is; Holmes, 50 D; Mono, 81; Bodie,
81 20; Bulwer, so cents; Consolidated California,
81 80; Mexican, 65 cents Gould e. Curry, 20
cents; Peerless, 20 cents.
John Brown, a farm laborer, was found dead
in a field near Durham, Butte county, Wednes-
day
Annie Milroy made an unsuccessful attempt
to commit suicide at Chico, yesterday morning,
with laudanum.
The body of S. W. Heath. who has been miss
ing from his ranch near MERGED since Tuesday,
was found yesterday in Bear creek.
man named j. C. Harris hes been sentenced
at san Jose to one years imprisonment for per
jury.
c. " Lander, Postmaster at st. Helena, is
dead.
Great excitement prevails in Lake county
over the killing of Harry Hunt by man named
Copsey.
Daniel Delaney was shot in Virginia, Nevada
yesterday morning by Patrick Linehan, and
probably fatally wounded.
The students of the Wisconsin State Univer
sity revolted against their military instructor,
and twenty Of them were suspended.
An interesting decision has been rendered by
the Chic Supreme Court in regard TO railroad
Discrimination.
4 type-setting contest for $500 a side has been
arranged in New York between two "rushers.' -
Montague R. Leyersoa proposes to contest
Congressman Morrow's seat in the House.
4 gasworks explosion left Kansas City in dark
ness Tuesday night
Severe storms prevail on the Atlantic coast.
The North American Union of Radicals have
memorialized Congress to have the Constitu-
ton amended as to abolish the Office of Presi-
dent.
A Scotch colony, numbering $50 persons, has
arrived in New York, en- route TO Florida.
Great preparations are making to receive Par
nell and his associates next month.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
switchmen at Chicago have struck.
Heavy snow-stoms are reported from Michi-
gan and Wisconsin.
Thepersons recently attacked with trichiniasis
in New York are recovering.
Joseph Dion, the insane biliardist, is regain
ing his reason.
Two men were drowned near Greenville. Ill
Wednesday, by the upsetting of q raft
Boston's sanitary condition is now said to BIT
excellent
John Langdon sibley, the venerable Librarian
of Harvard University, is dead.
The Grant monument fund in New York ha!
now reached slO4,2lS.
The United States Senate yesterday adjourned
until Monday.
The Prussian Bunderath has approved thu
bill for the construction of a ship canal between
the Baltic the Eibe and the North Sea.
Washington has been selected as the site o
the proposed G. A. R. monument to Genera
Grant.
Official obsequies of the late King Alfonso
were duly celebrated yesterday in Havana
The Servians yesterday attacked the Bulga
garian ontposts, and were repulsed at all points