Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-20

sent the following dispatch this morning to
Collector j. d. Merriman at Astoria - The
people here are alarmed about the State of
California. Can't you send cutter in search
of the missing steamer The following dis
patch has just been received from Merriman
1.-THE cutter Richard Rush will leave early
tomorrow morning III search of the State OF
California"
The following is complete passenger list
of the State of California. She sailed hence
Friday morning, May 18th, at 8 NJ: Miss
Lille Murray, J. Mcqueen, II. Alderman
and wife, VIM. Clifford, J. Mansfield, Mrs.
S. B. Smith, Miss L. Bower and friend, S.
A. Marten and daughter, Mrs. S. Bgelow,
Mrs. E. Barnes and daughter J. n. Fleisch.
ner, J. Simmons, B. J. Termey, f. Taklas,
f. F. Stone, G. DILLINGHAM;, C. II. Eastman.
J. NJ Tenbosch, Mrs. L. Holland, o. P.
Simmons. Charles Jones and wife, Mrs. John
R. Duff, Mrs. S. Abraham and daughter.
H. w. Monnastry. DIR. D. D. Morris. w. B.
Wilshir, III. Greenleaf and mother, Mrs. S.
G. Benson and two children, w. Higginson,
wife and child H. II. Russell and wife, J.
Barker and son, M. Fleischner. G. P. Seal,
A. Newman, H. E. Sammons. L. E. Emery,
B. II. Upham, G. Tonges, Mrs. j. Conall,
NJ. o. Lawnsdale, W. III. McAllister, and 60
in the steerage.
PASSENGERS IN THE sTEFRAGE.
Following are the names of the steerage
passengers w. H. Mckinney, B. Ferral,
Thomas Ninnell, J. w. Hoffman, j. Leisy,
r. G. Bartholomew, Z. N. Gates, J. G.
Bait, Michael Oricult, w. c. Clark, J. H.
Stillson, John Whaler M. Isaacs, John
Giese, Henry Hogan, E. G. Holt, c.. Gallie,
wife and son, 1. Meyer, A. Blessing, J. G.
Mitchell, j. 0verton, Thomas Morgan. G.
c. Miles and wife, james Emerson, r. Hen
bricks, d. Stevens. wife and two children,
Joseph Gernoild d. Alexander. S. Allen, d.
Jamison, S. Fl. Shanks, and a Chinaman.
Dwelling Burned-Charges Dismissed
Serious Fall = Incest Rape Decision
Rendered-IndIcfed for FOrgery-No
Tldings of the Missing steamer.
PORTLAND, May 19sh.-The dwelling of H
Brazier, at La Center, w. T, was DESTROYED
by FIRE yesterday. Loss, 5000; no insurance
| The charges which were preferred against
! Lieutenant Colonel II. G. Merriam, of the
| Second Infantry, stationed at Walla Walla,
| have been withdrawn and the Court martial
| dissolved.
Mrs. NJ. Owens, of South Salem, while de-
scending the stairs last evening, became sud
denly dizzy and fell down the fight about ter
| feet, sustaining dangerous internal injuries
| She remained unconscious for several hours
Inc case or MOSES hODDlnS, unuer Two III
dictments for incest, is on trial at Dallas
Polk county,
| Wilson Dills, young man living at Ger
vase, Marion county, was arrested last even
ing, and held to answer on charge OF rape
Defendant is charged with entieing a young
woman to his room and outraging her.
The Supreme Court rendered a decision TO-
day in the case of ellis vs.. the City Of
Portland, which will cut quite prominent
figure in the forthcoming city election. The
last Legislature amended the charter, which
among other things, abolished the Board Of
Police Commissioners, giving the power Of
appointment of the Chief of Police and Off
GERS of the police force to the Mayor. Al
agreed case to test the legality of the Act
was arranged, resulting in the Supreme
Court holding the amended charter to bt
legal.
DIR. Woodruff, a well-known and highly
respected citizen of Roseburg, has been in
dicted for forgery by the Grand Jury o.
Douglas county.
The steam collier Bernard Castle arrived
at Victoria this afternoon at 8 o'clock. Sht
encountered very strong northwest gales, ant
reports having seen nothing of the State o.
California.
| Man Drowned.
| PORTLAND, May 19th.-A dispatch from