Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-14

SAN FRANCISCO, July 13th.-ln the Placer
vile railroad case. this morning, Judge Hunt,
OF Department Five, ordered judgment for
the plaintiff as prayed in the complaint. The
Judgment and costs amount to SIG. or 30.
The railroad company have expressed an in
tention to appeal If they do so, on giving a
$4,000 bond the road will be released, to the
delight Of everybody.
Death of san Franciscan at Paris.
SAN Francisco, July .13th.-At the close
Of the morning session of the San Francisco
Stock Exchange Board, President Mayre an
nounced to the members the death of j. b. f..
Cavalier, the first President of the Board, in
Paris on the 18th instant. Mr.. Peckham
moved the appointment Of a committee to
draw up suitable resolutions, and President
Mayre appointed the following Messrs.
Peckham, Schmiedell, Lawton. Cabill and
Deane. Deceased was 81 years OF age, and
leaves wife and one son.
ship and Car-RepubIiean Clubs.
SAN FRANcIsco. July 13th.-The work of
widening Long Bridge is nearly completed.
Large vessels can now lie alongside the
wharf to receive cargoes from the cars Of the
Southern Pacific and Central Pacific Railroad
Companies.
Eighteen Republican Clubs of the city or
ganizsd this evening for the coming political
ment Of committees, etc. Thus far the total
enrolment of members of The clubs reach
about l 800.
sau Francisco Fourth OF July Funds.
SAN FRASCIsco, July I3.h.-The Fourth
of July Committee held a meeting tonight
to settle up their business, when it was asce:-
tanned that the total receipts from all sources
were S7,127 10; total disbursements, &c.
us 63. The balance (S94S Al will be in
vested in 4.per cent. bonds, and be used at tie
next celebration.
Attempted stage Robbery lucky En-
press Messenger.
, 0RovuLE, July 13th.-A telephone from
Strawberry Valley says an attempt was made
to rob the Lsporte and Marysville stage on
its down trip this morning at point between
the American House and Strawberry, by one
masked man armed WITH double barreled
shotgun, who stepped in fIoat OF the horses
and ordered halt. The only persons aboard
were Il. Helms, the driver. and G. NJ. Hack
EFT, Wells Fargo & Co.'S messenger. The
latter Immediately fired at the rob5er
with double barreled gun loaded
with buctshot. The robber attempted to
shield himself behind the team, but Hackett
fired again. wAereupon the robber turned and
ran down the road, but soon fell snd lost his
ha'. Recovering, he turned into the woods
and ran again, but again soon fell he then
got up and went on. The messenger dared
not leave the stage, on which was quite a
large amount of treasure. to follow the rob-
Der, but secured his hat. in which was found
three buckshot holes, and came on to Straw
berry. Parties were immediately started in
pursuit, who expect to soon find their man,
either dead or badly wounded.
Another Attempted stage Robbery.
ORovILLE, July 13th.-The Laporte stage
to this place was again tackled by single
masked robber this afternoon, between Forbes.
town and Boston Ranch, with Morse, the
driver. Hackett, Wells, Fargo & Co.'S mes
senger, and one passenger aboard. AS they
came around turn in the hills Hsckett said
to Morse, There is fellow after u.s." and
at the same time drew up his gun and two
explosions followed almost simultaneously.
Hackett got two shot in the face, but the
wounds are nothing serious. Then robber
then started to run, and H2ckett drew bead
on him deliberately the second time, but his
gun missed fire or he would have shot him.
de says his gun has not missed fire in seven
years before. Hackett's wounds have been
dressed and are bot dangerous. He says that
this last msn was not at all like the one that
attacked them this morning. The man who
made the last attack was of medium size, and
had on a clean linen buster. The other was
tall, with dirty duster.
Child Drowned In n Tub OF Water.
NEVADA, July 13th.-A little daughter of
John Nankerris, aged twenty months, was
drowned this afternoon by falling into a tub
Of water. The chld's mother stepped out
into the yard for a few minutes to feed the
chickens, and upon her return found the little
girl with her head submerged in the water.
Two Tramps Arrested.
SANTA Rosa. July 13th.-Tuesdsy night
two tramps, both young men, California
born, were dropped off the Donahue Railroad
nsar PENIS Grove, while stealing a ride.
That night culvert near there was set on
fire and the timbers burned almost through.
The early up train the next morning timely
discovered the burned timbers, and the train
was thus saved from a wreck. The two
tramps were arrested yesterday, identified,
and are now in charge OF the Sheriff. They
deny the burning of the bridge, and tell
clear story in proving an alibi. They will I'M
delgo further examination tomorrow.
Destruction of Dairy.
YREKA, July 13th.-The dairy of E. w.
Conuor, in Squaw valley, caught fire on
Tuesday morning and was entirely consumed,
together with the churns, pans, and the sea-
sons make of butter. The loss is estimated
at 81, 900.
Three Buildings Burned.
SAN BERNARDINo, July 13th.-A short
time after o'clock A. NJ. yesterday, Officer
William Ivon saw light in the
vicinity of the Under Office, and found
in flames. The fire was rapidly
spreading to Edward Halls saloon, adj
joining on the north. The three buildings
were frame. and they burnt to cinders in
very short time. The Under Office is situated
in the Wixom brick building on the south,
and would have escaped the FIRE but for an
unlucky skylight and large window, which
admitted the flames into the compositors'
room.
sudden Death OF a Prominent Citizen.
SAN BERNARDINo, July 18Th. j. A.
Rousseau, NJ. D., died very suddenly early
this forenoon of paralysis. He had given up
the practice of his profession some years
since, aud of late years has held the Office of
Superintendent of Public Instruction, and
was in his office in the Courthouse at the
time of his death. Several physicians were
called, and electricity applied, but life had
fed. DIR. Rousseau was about go years of
age and prominent Mason. having in past
years taken lively interest in the welfare of
the Brotherhood. He leaves several children.
San Diego County statistics.
SAN DIEGO, July 13th.-The total assessed
valuations of San Diego county is 81. 321, TAI
an increase over last years valuation of
81, 413, 729. The return OF the County School
Superintendent shows forty-one school dis
tricts in the county. Number Of children
between and II years of age, 2, 263; num-
Der under s. 1,040. Total number of children,
1906. Total number of school age who at
tended school last year, 1,4S2.