Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-23
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 122 for As of 1907; 1929 for AS;
sterling, 81 s5I%d4 $50; 1O2 for 3s; silver bars,
1917
silver in London, 10 15-l6d; consols, 955sd;
per cent. United States bonds, extended, 105 4s,
1885; as. 1l5.
In san Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at S414 laS4s4 cents.
Mining stocks were irregular in San Francisco
yesterday morning. The north end and middle
stocks were generally little higher than Tuesday
morning, while the Gold Hill stocks were lower.
The best price for Hale {: Norcross was 81 %.
and some lots went as low as 81 rs.
\ terrible volcanic eruption has occurred on
the east end Of the island of Java, causing
shocking loss life and property,
France holds England responsible for the
suppression Of the B0Spb0rc- Egyptien at Cairo.
At Stony Hin, N. J., William Jones murdered
Mrs Alexander Kenney, an aged woman, and
then committed suicide.
Otto Funk, an alleged dynamiter has been
arrested in Chicago for attempting to blow up
the University in that city.
Barclay johnson shot aud killed his mother
and sister near Greenwich Conn, yesterday,
and then blew his own brains out.
Hon A. W. Wyman, Treasurer OF the United
States, has voluntarily rendered his resignation,
to take effect May 1st.
\ fire in the Pullman Palace Car Companys
repair shops at Philadelphia, yesterday, caused
a loss OF S150,0o0.
Seven buildings were burned yesterday at
Wheaton, H.
Fire at Vicksbug, Mss. loss, $4,000.
The oklahoma boomers" have decided to
dispersc temporarily. and return to their
homes.
C. Il. Io-Ion, formerly cashier of Tie Third
National Bank Of New York, was yesterday ap-
pointed Treasurer of the United States, vice
Wyman resigned.
Austin, Tex, WAS inundated yesterday by
sudden food, causing great damage.
Captain Thomas Phelan, who was murderous-
ly assaulted by short in Rossa's Office at New
York, has been reappointed superintendent Of
the Kansas City (afo) workhouse.
Anderson, Shasta county, is TO have new
Presb5 terrain Church, to cost $1,000.
A Chinaman was run over by Il train near st.
Helena, Hapa county, yesterday, and killed.
4 duel was fought in Carson, New, yesterday,
between two Italians, in which both participants
and COW were wounded.
An inecndiary fire on Grand Island, San Joa-
quin county, Tuesday caused loss Of s5 600.
David Frost, one of the participants in the re-
cent Mendocino county tragedy, has been held
for trial on q charge of murder in the first de-
gree.
Emna Nevada met with an enthusiastic re
ception in New York Tuesday night.
lis reported that the rival Mahdis have met
in battle in the soudan, and that the original
Hahdi was defeated.
The situation at Panama is still exceedingly
critical
Richard Il. Goetzen. years Old, was run over
by heavy truck in san Francisco yesterday,
and killed
A war in overland passenger rates is believed
in san Francisco to be imminent
A petition has been forwarded to the President
from Mississippi, asking for the pardon of JEFF.
Davis.
Bishop Stewart Of the Mormon Church. has
been arrested at MalGd, Idaho on 4 charge Of
unlawful cohabitation
steamer brought to New York yesterday 20
English, Welsh and Scotch converts to Mormon
ism
The date Of Senator stanford's departure for
san Francisco Is still uncertain. He was in
Boston yesterday,
The Indian seal-catchers OF the west coast OF
British Columbia have struck FOR higher pay
All the Chinese workmen have been dis
charged from the Esquimalt g. c. dry dock,
and white men substituted.
John Mccullough, the actor, was knocked
down by team i'll New Yorl; Tuesday, receiy-
ing injuries which confine him to his room.
II IS proposed to reopen the Worlds Exposi
ton al New Orleans next October
The magnificent new theater at Szegediu,
Hungary, was destroyed by fire last night
The report of the disaster at Fort Pitt, Mani
toba, though not confirmed. is believed in OF
lava TO be true.
The Secretary OF the Navy proposes to have
no more coercion OF voters at Mare Island
1t is the opinion in both Russian and English
diplomatic circles now that peace cannot be
maintained