Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-20
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

NEWS OF THE MORNING.
In New York yesterday Government bonds
were Quoted at I'D for As of 1907; 1928 for as;
sterling, 81 sSa4 3d. 1881 for IS; silver bars,
I07.
silver in London, iS5sd; conso;S, 50 9-l6d;
per cent United States bonds, extended, 1O5; As,
l2i14; as, 1884.
In San Francisco Mexican Collars are quoted
at S4@Si24 cents.
The San Francisco stock market opened dull
Yesterday morning, but at noon there was a
sharp rise in prices. Hale q Norcross closed at
81 25. and Savage at So 50. In other stocks there
was steady tone.
The earliest shipment of fruit ever made from
this State took place yesterday from Winters
Solano county-a carload for Chicago.
A fire at the original Keystone mine, near Viz
ginia, New, Monday evening, destroyed the
hoisting works, extensive buildings and ma
chinery.
The troubie between Sheriff Paul and the
Papago Indians, in Arizona. is still unsettled.
John A. Logan was yesterday reelected United
States Senator by the Illinois Legislature
General Grant has dedicated his book to the
officers and soldiers of the war of the rebellion
and the war in Mexico.
Spain demands an explanation of France in
regard to the hosting of the French flag liz
Spanish territory in Africa
Smallpox is spreading rapidly in all section:
of Montreal.
Fire at Bradford, Eng; loss, $4,000 to $1,000,
COG.
Victor Hugo is dying in Paris, and the end is
hourly expected
General Lord Wolseley left Suakim yesterday
Ior England
Minister Phelps was introduced to Queen Vic
toria yesterday by Minister Lowell, and pre-
scented his credentials.
The death of NJ. de Neuyill, the famous mill
tary painter, is announced from Paris.
The British Government has decided upon q
monster naval demonstration in Bantry Bay
Ireland
Russia proposes to have grand maneuyers and
artillery practice at Krasnol.
American Irishmen are Offering their services
to Russia, in the event of her going to war with
England.
l. J. Potter, County Clerk of Tuolumne county
died in Sonora yesterday morning.
The stables ofthe Victoria Truck and Lumber
Company were burned yesterday at Victoria
B. c.
President Zaldivar has been compelled to flee
from San Salvador.
The efficacy of Ferran's cholera incubation
system is doubted by London medical men.
Chief Poundmaker, of the Riel rebellion, ha.
been captured, after a severe battle.
The British evacuation of the Soudan com
mences tomorrow.
The Marquis of Queensberry of rules" noto
riety, has arrived in New York.
The New York Times has been sued for libel by
General Hazen, who lays his claim for damage.
at 100000
Peter H Clark, wealthy colorcd man of Gin
cinnati, is endeayoring to be appointed Register
Ofthe Treasury.
There are twenty nine Chinese schools in New
York city, with 700 scholars.
War veterans are being rapidly dismissed
from the Treasury Department.
William Hale, an aged man. was struck by Il
runaway team in Fresno yesterday, and re
ceived probably fatal injuries.
Two torpedo-boats have arrived at Victoria, B.
C., for service if needed.
Jack Freeman, l6 years old, was sent to the
State Prison from Los Angeles yesterday for
horse stealing.
Fire in Salem, Or; loss, $1,000.
siXty-pound Columbia river salmon was
sent to James G. Blaine from Portland, Or, yes
terday,
The twenty-fnh Convention of the United
States Brewers Association Will assemble in
New York to-day.
General Grant took drive yesterday, and
upon his return said he felt better than he had
for week.
Professor E. Odlum, an cx-swimming teacher,
jumped from the Brooklyn bridge to the water
yesterday-155 feet-and was rescued alive, but
died soon after