Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-02-13
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on third reading, were finally
passed:
Substitute for Senate bills Nos.
1872 and 188-An Act to regulate the
granting of retail liquor licenses.
Senate bill No. 92-An Act to
provihe buildings and improve
ments for the Institution for the
Deaf aud Dumb and the Blind.
Senate bill No. 30-An Act to
amend Section 427 of the Civil
Code, concerning investments Of
the capital stock and funds of in
surance companies.
Senate bill No. Clan Act to
amend Section 634 of the Penal
Code, relating to the violations of
the law for the preservation of fish.
Senate bill No. 15O-An Act to
amend Sections Is aud &C of an
Act entitled IAN Act for the relief
Of iusoivent debtors, for the pro-
lection OF creditors, and for the
punishment Of fraudulent de btors,"
approved April 10Th, 1880.
Senate joint resolution No. Sin
relation to granting charter to the
Nicsragu Maritime Canal Compa-
ny.
senate concurrent resolution
No, 30-To provide for a manufac-
turing arsenal at Benicia, Califor-
mia.
Senate bill No. 222-An act to
amend Section 2,464 Of the Political
Code, relating to the trial aud
hearing OF charges and complaints
against pilots.
Senate bill No. 139-An act to
confer powers upon the Supervi-
sors, or other governing bodies of
counties, cities and counties, to ex.
tend and complete all main inter
capting sewers heretofore partially
consi Puctsd.
ssnsn. ages ~ the Fiood.
RED BLUFF, Feb. 1.-THE Mack.
intosh warehouse, near Colby's
Landing, OH the west side, has
bsen flooded. The damage to
wheat and the warehouse is about
$50, 900. Cool Wilson's place shows
By the drift and flood wood that the
water has beep four OF five feet
deep. The water at Squaw Hill
was 20 inches higher than in 1878.
The water Of 1862 was at about the
same point Ne In 1878 The ware
house OF Hoag & Briggs, on SquRw
Hill, just escaped a flood. The wa
ter WAS dashed In on the floor by
the waves, but no damage worth
mentioning was done. N. Merrill
has had the water In his house and
barn, and the water has washed
away his plowed land as deep as 1t
was plowed taking the seed with
$1,000. A' 'A"'E' . s'''A'S' ~
Andrews Sim psOn of Tehama lost
200 in fencing and 300 head of
hoge, also some cattle and three
wagons. The water at Tehama
had its own way. 1t was In all the
houses and the places Of business
In the town but three. Chinatown
WAS washed out all but two houses.
The lepers' house, with it's inmates,
was among those washed away.
The loss to the valley above Sac.
YAmsnto, I think, will exceed
81, OO0, 600 Tue only thing OF note
; 0n. the trip up occurred when we
met the s6awmill Rapids. which
, proved to be too strong for the Da-
% to move against 1t. 1t became
necess0ry to put out q line and
briuv to our assistance the power
Of the steam capstsn. With this
help We mounted the rapids In two
hours and Ave minutes. ln put
ting out the line the current WAS
10 rapid that the skiff was bard to
manage, ana q deck.hand came
near being tripped overheard by
the coil Of rope going out so rap
idly.
The Dana arrived at Red Bluff at
$3.50, and was greeted with an anvil
salute and three cheers. The peo-
pie were "a anx ious for our arrival
a. II every inhabitant had a dear
friend aboard. They came up on
the boat as II they bad never seen
. steamboat. The welcome was rs
hearty 40 In the times OF 40,
Tue Sierra Flume and Lumber
CompaDy'S loss is about SIS, 900
There are many other small losses
OF from q few hundred TO = few
thousand dollars. The loss Of stock
on the river has been extrem ely
light. The loss to fences lie great,
and that of s0wn grain IL large, and
also to ground just plowed, by the
washing off of thesoil down to the
depth OF tue blowing.
One family below Colusa had to
leave their house. which went. to
pieces; then, with five children, re.
mained In Q haystack all night.
The good ladies Of Colusa are maxi
Ing clothing for them. The river
ran out above Jacinto, and to the
middle and back OF 0Ienn's ranch,
eud there spread out over three OF
four thousand acres, The water
has, not got % yet 20 that Il cannot
y known what damage has been
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