, 1880-04-10
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SPECIAL DISPATCHER ~ THE sTArEsHAN-r
ORR & \. cos rElnsRAra-
CxLILo. Apr,l S-Stcamer baker
left ,hi. m.snins At 81, A. n, With full
load Il frisht and - passengers
DAYrox. April 3-LAPxai, Raining:
Lewiston, raining: Ponseroy, RAINING;
Dayton, snowing.
NssV Wesshrr.
WAurti. April a-Willows, clear,
thermometer, IS deyrsr, Cmstilla,
clondy, thermometer, 80; Celiio, cioady,
Thermometer, 4s; waliulA, cloudy. ther-
memeter, a.
PoarRor. April "A man had. bod
case of 'ssnAkes in the-hoOts here to
to-day. :,
Wires down OF alllines connecting With
WAlh walla. eoassquentiy scarcity Of
telegT2ms to-day
Dsari e ES-eesso Gs0DA1s.aer..
sax FR.Ncp~o, Ap1l k,.Ats nesting
f1if the beard ef ele~19,a -c,a,sai1.tunse!
TODAY the Mayor sid that the board
woald meet next Monday tn canvass the
returns Of the late election and thst
formal protests would then be entered
a,saiRst the canvass on the grohhds Of
ilhgaIty Of the color of the paper bal
lots used. Nobody believed that It wouid
amount to anything, but he Thought the
board should be preparsd to meet the
question. Auditor Dumb and Attorney
Murphy thought that the board had
nothing to do with the subject u It would
be matter for tl,s court t0 decide. The
above remark Of the Mayor would seem
to indicate either that hs haA been niisre-
presented as saying he would endeavor
10 raise a contest over the matter or that
he has receded from his former position.
M.~h Damage Dsse.
San FRaNcISco, April 4-loxa Hill
had rive and half inches ct rain yesterday
and two feet Of snow. The flood that
ensued was unpreceded in that locality.
Mining claims were washed out, creeks
cleaned Of debris and much damage Mas
done. -
4 sma>h Up.
CARLTON, (Cal,) April IA smash
up occurred ON the Southern Pacihc rt@n
last night near Cabason station. Nine
teen cars loaded with steel rails, lumber
and merchandise were wrecked and an
engine badly damaged. Robert Huett,
firemen, was quite seriously hurt by jump
in. from his engine An unknown tramp
who was stealing a ride in q stage coach
loaded on fat car was killed As near
a. can be learned the accident was csnsed
by the engine jumping the ties and rails
being wet preventing the brakes from
holding the trains.
Sacramento LeEi.l.farr.
SACRAMENTO, April 4--Gorman's bill
ordered to engrnssment, ayes, 70; noes,
Il. 1t simply prevents all persons IN
capable Of becoming electors from flshlng
johnson reported favorably from the
Chinese committee bill 10 compel Chi
nese firms to keep their accounts IN Eng
Esh.
TUcsON, April THE track of the s.
p. r. X IL laid eighteen and a-half miles
east Of Tucson.
VICTORIA April 4-There vas slight
sprinkle of snow this morning. A tele-
gram from Clinton. on the mainland yes
terday reports the weather ten degrees
below zero. The condition Of live ST. "a
is. improving and the losses vii no. ex-
ceed thirty per cent Reports Of rich
placer gold strike ON Harvey creek are
atoat.
Chicnso wheat MARKET.
CHICAGO, April Wheat generally
lower, closing firm at 1 liz cash, lit
for April, and l l3. bid for May.
New Isrk Market.
NEW YORK, April 4.-This morning
wheat. opened active and higher, but
closed lower and dull, provisions are high
er and fairly active
userpssl MARKET
LIVERPOOL, April Bread stuffs, at
lower prices and small business; wheat
los Id and lis per GENITAL for average;
Cal. white, lis l5d; Cal. club, 1Os and
lis Sd; red winter receipt, wheat past 3
days, 1000 centals including l33,WO
American
Heavy Rains. e..
MIsALA, (Texas) April 4-Very heavy
rains have caused the river here to rise
and l50 feet Of embankment Oh Buck
creek, between here and Tilier, has been
washed away: Passengers came through
and returned by hand car.
NEW ORLEANS, April 4-The flow ot
water through Shapes Crevasse is four
feet six inches wide Fine plantations
are already inundated. The statement
that hundreds of men were at work try
ing to close the break ID incorrect. Mate
rial has been sent and the work Of closing
will Commence Tomorrow.
Lrn for rsrt narsa.
CHICAGO, April g. = The propeller
Scnamplain and Grnntle State left for
Port Huron this morning, the. 6rst boats
Huron through the straits, which are now
practically opened.
Telephone Csnprtisiss SetsaeA.
New YORK, Apil The telephone
competition between the Gold and Stock
telegraph company Of California and the
National Bell Telephone company, has
been settled for the entire Pacific coast,
and Geo. S. Ladd, President Of the Gold
and Stock company leaves for San Fran
cisco to-day to put the business into in
mediate operation: .
Dr:serssie State CsnvvnfSsn.
WArEKBUKKY, fVt-0 April 4-The
democratic state committee has decided
to hold convention for the selection OF
delegates to CINCINNATI at MONTPELIER,
April 22. A strong Hancock sentiment
prevails.
Grant fxpeesed
RuRLIcroN, VT rApril 1T has been
decided to hold the eleventh annual meet
ing Of the society Of the Army of the
Potomac IN this city, the THIRD week IN
June. Gen. Grant ia expected to be
present
Army Dall.