Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-21
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

In New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 1221 for As of 1907; 1154 for AS;
sterling, 81 saga 81; 1o1 for IS; silver bars,
l07Is
Silver in London, 49d: consols, S73sa97 Lied; :
per cent. United States bonds, extended, 105; As,
l243s; as. HES.
In San Francisco Mexican dollars are quoted
at Si@S413 cents.
In the San Francisco mining share market
yesterday morning the middle stocks were all
stronger Hale d Norcross advanced to 81 49,,
Savage to 81 90 and Chollsr to 81 20. The out
side stocks were dull at previous rates, though
some of the Bodies had frmer tone. after the
board prices sagged back little, Hale 4 Nor
cross closing at 81 IS and Savage at 81 IS.
Steve Jones, the negro murderer of his white
mistress was hanged in San Francisco ycster
day.
B. c. Stapleton was seriously stabbed III Calls
toga yesterday by an Indian.
Senator Bridges, of the Illinois Legislature,
died yesterday, making that body again tie on
joint ballot.
The Arkansas Legislature yesterday elected
James H. Berry to succeed Garland in the
United States Senate.
Cardinal McCloskey was 10 years old yester-
day.
1t is proposed in Ohio to change the time of
the State election from october to November.
Fire in Leadville, Col; loss, $4,000
st. Joseph's Academy destroyed by fire in
Baltimore yesterday.
The President yesterday nominated James d.
Porter, of Tennessee, to be Assistant Secretary
of State and John D. C. Atkins, of Tennessee,
to be Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
General Grants daughter, Mrs. Sartoris, ar
rived in New York from Europe yesterday.
1t is denied that PRESIDE ut Cleveland has
requested Minister Morton to remain in Paris
The British and Arabs had five hours battle
yesterday, in which the latter were defeated
with great loss.
Ell Mahdfs followers are said to he deserving
him in large numbers.
China absolutely refuses to pay the indemnity
demanded by France for the Langson affair.
The Mayor of Cork will officially ignore the
visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
England recognizes the right of France to
search all neutral vessels bound for China.
The reported appointment of General Wolse
ley as Governor of Soudan is denied.
Joseph Drake was executed in Salem, Or,
yesterday, for the murder of David Swartz.
Francisco Martinez and Refugio silvas were
hanged from the same scafold in Los Angeles
yesterday
The constitutionality of the anti-treating law
is to be tested in Nevada.
Jay Gould has retired from the Union Pacific
Directory.
grand Congress of War has been held in
New York the past three days by the Salvation
Army.
The works of the Cedar Mining Company, in
e. Dorado county, have been attached by
creditors.
The dwelling of Joseph Taylor of Smiths
Flat FL Dorado county, was destroyed by fire
yesterday.
Louis Breson was convicted in San Jose yes
terday of rape, his victim being I2-year-old !
girl.
Fire in Boston; loss, $4,000.
Jacob Lorenzo. soldier, committed suicide I
yesterday at Fort Vancouver, w. T.
1t is thought in Washington that the Senate |
will adjourn Monday or Tuesday
David W. Perrine, aged IS, who had been a
Freemason over seventy years, died yesterday |
at Centralia, ILL.,
The British viii evacuate Korti at the end of
the present month.