The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1879-09-20
PACIFIC COAST.
Indian outrage i'm New Mexico


SAN Francisco, Sept S.-A dispatch
from Aio Caliente, New Mexico, reports
that about forty Indians, supposed to be
under Victoria, last Friday attacked
government guard herding cavalry
horses belonging to Captain Hooker's
company, camped near that place, Kill
ling the guard and running off forty
horses. The Indians left in the direction
of Arizona.
Flood Must Testify.
Judge Thornton of the 23d district
court to-day decided that James G. Flood,
defendant in the suit of Burke VS. Flood,
must appear and testify before a notary
on behalf of plaintiff. Counsel for de-
fendant being absent, the court said that
he would wait assurance from him that
his client would appear and testify; but
if such assurance was not given, Flood
would be committed for contempt.
Disastrous Fire In MarysyiIIe.
MARYsvILLE, Sept. Sire last night
destroyed the storehouse of E. G.. Ross,
on High street, the store of N. D. Popert
and two dwellings, adjoining; loss $780,
600.
The California Election.
SAN Francisco, Sept S.-The complete
count of the city gives the following re-
suit: Workingmen elect mayor. sheriff,
auditor, treasurer, tax collector, public
administrator, surveyor, district attorney
city and county attorney, police judge,
one supervisor, five members of the
board of education, and railroad commits
sioner for the city district. The repub-
licans elect the assessor, recorder, coro
ner, county clerk, superintendent of
schools, superintendent of streets, eleven
supervisors, seven members of the board
of education and a member of the state
board of equalization; and re-elect Con-
gressman Davis. The superior judges
elected are mostly on the ticket of all
parties. Some of the officers are elected
by majorities SO small that it is possible
the official count may result in some
changes.
The Vote OF Sam Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8.-The vote of
Perkins Is, 1888; White, 1866: Glenn.
Ala. Mayor-Kalloch, 20,935; Flint,
1852; Griswold, $50. Congressman
Davis, 20, ,075; Barbour, Is, ,305; Sumner,
1905. The vote of the state as far as
AAOHA OA 5OfcInO1, gives Do.-
3SS; White, 40 ,329; Glenn, 36, ,493. The
vote on the remaining congressman by
districts cannot yet be given, bnt all re-
publicans are elected
Preparing TO Receive Grant.
SAN FRANBIsco, Sept. 9.-The board of
supervisors last evening resolved to act
as committee of the whole, in conjunct-
ion with the mayor, to confer with prom
lnent citizens with a view of organizing
suitable reception for General Grant
on his arrival by the next China steamer.
Escape OF Conyicts.
Three convicts, John Ewes. John Greed
and Peter GRANVILLE, escaped from San
Quentin last night in sail boat. ALI
We're TRUSTEES. Five hundred dollars re-
ward is offered for either.
The Baldwin Case.
The U. S. grand jury has found true
bill against K. J. Baldwin for defraudinp
the government out of 5000 by his oper.
ations at his Los Angeles distiIlerv. He
gave bail for S5000
The Denver Extension.
PuEBLA, Col, Sept lo.-Chief Engineer
Robinson OF the Atchison, Topeka San
ia Fe road, stationed at this point. has re-.
ceiyed orders to at once commence the 10.
cation OF line for the extension of that
road from this city to Denver. A strong
party under command of Mr.. H. r. Hoi-
brook will begin work to morrow morn
ing. The proposed line will run M Fon-
taine qui Boille river near a parallel with
the Denver and Rio Grande railway. pass-
ing through Colorado Springs and other
important points. Work is to be done as
rapidly as possible and the line is 10 be
ready for graders at an early day.
In the Breakers.
A British iron bark, supposed to he tho
DoUenby, has been in the breakers off The
middle sands of the Columbia river bar
since noon yesterday. Tugs cannot reach
her to put hawser on board or nilot
She is not thought to be aground but her
position Is dangerous. Expe rienced
hands will try to board her toni pht asthe
bar is smoothing down. 1850
The British ship City Of Vienna. from
Adelaide, Capt David Stevens. of the uu.
fortunate ship CITY Of Dublin, com and.
ing, arrived safely to-day.
1Iurszer by . Chinsman.
SAN FRANcIsco. Sept. 10.-Tiiis morning
q Chinaman named Chin Keong entered
the room OF All Chez, Chinese wans
living in Sullivan alley, and attemnted y,
rob her of her bracelets. She resisfed
when he drove butcher knife clesy
through her body. Chin Keono was eas,-
tufed by citizen and locked up. The
Eoman viii probably die.
Granite be Received IN style,
Preparations for The reception of Gem
eral Grant IS being carried on vigorously.
II is intended TO make the demonstration
the most magnificent ever Witnessed IN
| this city,