Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-09
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
we're Quoted at 122 for is of1907; 1121& for AS;
sterling 81 S7@4 IS; 1885 for IS; silver bars,
I07
silver in London, 49114d consols, 80 11-16d; 5
oer cent. United States bonds, extended, los; is,
1855; as, ll5ls.
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at S414@54&4 cents.
The stock market opened strong in San Fran
cisco yesterday morning, but declined sharply
on the regular call Business was very active
At noon the weakness continued. Consolidated
California closed at s. 80, Hale d Norcross S734
Savage 81 %, Chollar 81 10 and Ophir 81 05.
Andrew B. Brockaw, Il farmer, fatally shot
George W. Haines, also farmer, near Auburn
Saturday, in a quarrel about school matters.
According to reports from different States, the
wheat crop of the Union for 1885 win be the
poorest for ten years.
Reports Of the horrors of the earthquake in
the Vale of Cashmere continue to arrive.
Cholera has broken out among the laborers on
the Quota railway in asia.
The town of suffolk, Va, was half destroyed
by fire Sunday night, causing loss of 100000
The original buildings of the Eastern Lunatic
Sunday night, one patient perishing; loss, Sl40,-
Co.,
The feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated by
the Catholics OF Montreal Sunday.
The separation of Burmah from India. and
making ii a crown colony. is talked of in Ran
gooa.
\ mob of Catholics attacked the Salvation
Army in Montreal Sunday.
The Russians are expelling Persians from
Merry.
Berlin paper announces that peace has been
restored in CameroonS.
A gas explosion on board an English war YES
sci at Portsmouth, Eng, yesterday, severely in
tured fifteen of the crew.
Ell Mahdi announces that he proposes to in
wade both Egypt and Arabia.
\ hundred families are or the verge of starva-
ton in Jackson county, W. Va.
Rosecrans yesterday assumed the duties Of
his Office as Register of the Treasury.
Commander Lewis Clark, commanding the
United States ship Alliance, died at Key West,
Fla, Sunday.
II. Braun was found dead III San Jose yester-
day morning, with a bullet hole in his head.
The fair of Agricultural Association No. Il
will be held this year in Greenviue, Plumas
county
4 carload of the first wheat of the season was
put on board Il vessel at Port Costa yesterday.
r. Lane, d tramp, was run over by train
and killed at MADEIRA yesterday, having fallen
from the break beam upon which he was steal
ing ride.
The capstone of the Washington monument
has been shattered by lightning
An offer OF $4,000 was mad9 in New York yes
terday for Tyrant, Haggins flyer, which was
declined.
Heavy togs and iccbe-gs are reported of the
English coast.
General jackson, United States Minister, ar
rived at the City of Mexico yesterday. and was
warmly welcomed
Mosquitoes have appeared on the Atlantic
coast several weeks earlier than usual
Money is Il drug i'll the Paris market.
Ex-Minister Young will arrive in san Fran
cisco tomorrow from China, en- route to Wash
iugton.
General Cuvier Grover, I. s.A.. is dead
Justice Field will leave Washington for Cali
fornia on the 18th.
Ferdinand Schantl committed suicide in Tue
son, A. T., Sunday night
Incendiaries are at work in the vicinity of
Grass Valley.
\ large barn and contents were destroyed by
incendiaries at Mayteld, Santa Clara county,
Sunday night.
ship is en- route from Valencia, spsin,where
cholera is epidemic for Baltimore.
The next meeting Of the Charities and Correc-
tions Conference, now in session at Washington,
will be held in St, Paul
There is 40 foundation for the rumor Of an
outbreak of cholera in England
Two more indictments for grand larceny in
the first degree were found in New York yester-
day against Ferdinand Ward and James D. Fish
The southern Utes are of their reservation in
Colorado in large numbers, causing great alarm
Among thc setIIers