Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-26
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IA. Yr.nesses News.

SAN FnAScrsco. Jan. 25.-At Q special
meeting OF the Chamber Of Commeres
this afternoon TO consider the Hawaiian
treaty and City Hall matters. the whole
subject was indefinitely postponed.
To-day In the United States District
Court action by the Government to TO-
cover Ave per cent. OF the not earnings
Of the Central. raolhs Railroad Company
came mp for hearing before . jury. The
amount claimed a. principal Ia 1885,.
O35. Payment Of interest and costs Of
suit Is also demanded. 1917
Police oficer White this evening found
n living male infant Ave or six days old
abandoned on o vacant lot on Hayes
street, near Octavia. He took u 70 hts
house. pending steps for the discovery
OF its parents.
A man named John A. May shot him.
self this afternoon at his lodgings, 7l9
Ellis street. infiicting q fatal wound.
Cause. dependency arising from i'm.
paired health.
In the Board OF Education this even.
ing the resignation Of Richard OF, the
deputy clerk who brought the charges
against Superintendent Bolander, was
accepted. The Committee Of Investiga-
ton found that Q number Of teachers
certificates aud diplomas had been irreg-
ularly issued by the State Board.
Damage BY she sssrn In C~aiiasrnia.
SHASTA. January 25.-The snow which
commenced to fall here on Friday even.
ing continued with slight intervals until
about 10 o'clock on Sunday night, at
which time the snowfall aggregated
three feet. Following Is q resume Of
the damage resulting N far as heard
from: Samuel Isuack's blacksmith shop
Is q complete ruin. damage $4,000; tho
Court House roof Ia crushed In the GEN.
ter and two iron pillars moved from
their foundations. damage not less thu !
| $500; W. 4. Willis brick building. oc-
| cupied BY the Good Tsmplars and ]. n.
Manasss, 500; Shasta Courier printing
olice, type, cases and material, $500;
and a number Of other buildings were
more or less injured. The lines OF the
Western Union Telegraph Company
were down from end Of the town to
the other yesterday morning. being
broken In several places. They were
also down In several places north oil
here. Considerable damage was also
done in the telegraph Office on account
of the roof leaking. damaging the In.
strumepts. etc. The snowfall IL unprc-
cedouted In the annals Of this placc. and
startled the oldsstinhabitant. Business
was .uspeudsd for a time and all hands
ohsayfuIIy turned out 10 assist In shovel.
in, snov anil bsIn tboss who needed A.
s~is,,nco. anil with true mountain git
Ali mo, let nm until ali was pronounced
ssfe' The damage would not probably
have been 40 great had not n rain set In
i~mmediately inter the snow ceased fall.
ing. It IL now cold and clear, with very
strong indications OF storming before
morning. From ten TO fourteen inches
Of spow still lies on the ground.
O.xp,Lx. January 25.-Thsre has
besn a pale blowing here for the past
thre. days, accompanied with rain.
Ibout Two incbes Of rain fell during The
last form. A large number OF trees
ami fsnces ware blown down In this
vicinity. This p~rosp.cts for crops the
COMING bsryest are very flsttsripa.
Ios tSoyIrs. January 25.-The most
,sysro min storm Of The season com.
msnceJ ON SUNDAY evening. II cleared
nm this su.rpoon The rain fell In tor.