Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-23
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

IN New York yesterday Government bonds
were quoted at 12S4 for is of 1907; llS for as;
sterling, 81 s4@4 SO 1885 for IS; silver bars,
1887.
Silver in London, AZ 9-l6d consols, 100 7-16d; 5
per cent. United States bonds, extended, 105;
As, I27; SIS, 116.
The mining share market opened dull in san
Francisco yesterday morning, and prices were
a shade weaker. After the Board the market
closed dull but steady at the following rates ::
Hale 4 Noreross IS 80, Savage 81 50, Gould &
Curry e5 cents Potosi 20 cents, Chollar 81, Con.
Virginia 81 .. Union 20 cents, Mexican rs cents,
ophir 81 20, Mono "a IS Croker 20 cents.
The New York Sun asserts that Andrew john
son was a confirmed opium cater, and thus ac-
counts for his eccentric actions while President
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company have
declared dividend of IA for the current quar-
ter.
The trial of Ferdinand Ward was begun in
New York yesterday.
it has been decided by the British Privy Coun-
ilthat Riel, the Manitoba rebel, must hang.
Preparations are rapidly making in Calcutta
and Madras for an invasion Of Burmah.
Russia has authorized two fairs TO be held
near the Corean frontier.
The Porte invites the Powers to a conference
at Constantinople, to discuss the Roumelian
difficulty
1t is denied that John Russell Young. ex-Nfin-
lister 20 China, is lying At the point Of death in
Philadelphia, as reported. he being now con-
valescent.
An explosion in coal mine in Chesterfield
county, Virginia yesterday, killed one man and
wounded three others.
Henry Ward Beecher delivered an eulogy on
General Grant in Boston last night.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Company have
sold $1,000 acres of land to an American syndi-
cate at 81 an acre.
Evan Long, of Indiana, has been appointed
Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court of New
Mexico vice Vincent. removed
The President yesterday appointed William
Porter, OF California, to be Associate Justice of
the Supreme Court of Arizona.
The bi-centenaTy Of the revocation of the
edict of Nantes was celebrated in New York,
yesterday, by many descendants of the Hugue-
nots.
Fire in Walla Walla, W. T.; loss, s., 800
The order reducing the wages of laborers at
Mare Island has been disapproved by the Secre-
tary of the Navy.
The fifth annual State Convention of the Y.
N. C. A. assembled in Napa yesterday.
The attempt Of the health authorities to close
the churches during the smallpox epidemic
has created great Indignation in Montreal.
The san Diego County Fair opens next Wednes-
day at San Diego, and gives promise of success.
Trains viii begin running over the new bridge
across the Colorado at Yuma, a. T., next Sun
day.
rich oil strike is reported to have been made
in Cahuenga valley, Los Angeles county.
T. 5. Whiteby and wife committed suicide in
Lincoln, Neb., yesterday, with morphine.
The mother of Edwin J. Wilkes and Junius
A Booth died in New York yesterday, aged IS
years.
Prince Waldemar, third son of King Christian,
of Denmark was married in France, yesterday,
to Princess Marie daughter of Due de Charities.
Three thousand reinforcements are about to
leave France for Tonquin
The Grand Eneampment, l. 0. o. f. installed
its newly-elected officers in San Francisco yes
terday, and adjourned.
Nelson Pierce, who killed Joseph A. Mccarthy
III San Jose, was yesterday held to answer with
out bail
An active anti-Chinese movement is in pro
gress IN stockton.