Sacramento Daily Union, Volume 14, Number 109, 26 December 1881 — THIS MORNING'S NEWS. [ARTICLE]

THIS MORNING'S NEWS.

In New York Saturday Government bonds were quote- at IIS} for 4s of 1007; IH'.: for 4 ls ; 100} tor 3J«; sterling, »* SOJ'i. blj; silver bam, 112. ! Silver in Loudon, 6l l4-1&1; consols, 99 5-18- ; 5- per cent. United States bonds, extended, IC3" ; 4s, 121 ; «_."_- ■ ■•: yy la San Francisco half dollars are quoted at _ dis--eoont to par ; Mexican dollars, _l@o-_ Hit ir;.- stocks -..ere in light demand at San Frincisco Saturday morning, and prices were Without -materia! change. The general tendency waa to shade in favor of buyers. Fire at Highlands Station, Mass.; also at New York. The late Treasurer of Ark-it is short in his s-coiiut s to the amount of $164 COO. Two men were burued to death at Green Plain, Va., Friday night. : . „., In a family rew at Helenw. od, Term , Saturday, si- men were shot, three of them being killed. Mrs. Seville, Guiteau. sister, has left Washing. _» fur Chicago. Rev. Dr. Leonard Bacon died at New Haven, Conn., Saturday, of heart disease. -:.--;: The theaters ef London have been condemned aa unsafe. ; .'.'...- The North German steamer Ilrauicchn-tg has been ■ark at Bremen. _?'.- _ Thieves recently stole 47,000 roubles from the office of the Imperial Receiver at Sebastopol, Russia. Thu cashier of a bank at Florence, It. ly, is a _ bolter in the sum of 2,000.000 lire. The floods In Algeria having subsided, 201 bodies have been recovered on the plain of Habra. In a railroad collision near SpokSa Falls, W. T., Saturday, a -reman and conductor were killed and two other men injured. Oscar Hammer was killed at Omaha yesterday by a young man named X .iters. John T. Evans, President of the Mutual ____ Telegraph Company, died in New York yesterday. Ayoob Khan has been requested by the Persian Government to quit that country. In an affray between Spaniards at Petaluina yes. terday morning, a woman was killed and three men badly cut A lii-ii named Talbot was shot in the thigh at lie to, Ncv., Saturday night, by another named Leete. In a tight at Walla Walla, W. T., Saturday night, Charles Lauster had a 1 -g broken. At Lexington, Ivy , Saturday night, John Steveneon was murdered by Joseph Lawson— both colored. Edward Ilnppe killed his wife in New York yesterday, and then committed suicide. A horrible tragedy occurred near Ashland, Ky., -'i.v night, in which tin girls and a boy were brutally murdered. In a collision of vest _l- in < >ucciisiown harbor yesterday, a bark was sunk and nine of her crew owned. Four bub were lost in a gale on the Massachusetts coast day night. Interesting news is gi-n litis morning from Alaska The California Theater, at San Francisco, was re- ■ opened Saturday night by the new management. A panic occurred in a church in London yester- ■ day, in which twelve women were crushed to death ami forty other persona seriously Injured. 1 he steamship City of Tokio arrived at San Fran- • cisco yesterday from China and Japan. Another -day go-as-you-please' walking match for " the championship of the world " began in New York last night .- By the Are in New York Saturday a loss was caused of between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000. Cronstidt, Ru„ia, has been destroyed by fire, - thought to be the work of Nihilists.