Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-06-27

CALIFORNIA.
Demand Upon the Hydraulic Miners.
MARYsyILLE, June 26th.-The following ia
furnished the press for publication
To the persons and corporations engaged in
hydraulic mining upon the Yuba and Bear
rivers As the duly authorized representa-
tives OF the citizens of Marysville and OF the
Sacramento Valley Anti-Debris Association,
we respectfully call your attention to the fact
that your assumed right to Use the beds of
said rivers as a place for the deposit of your
mining debris has been denied after long
and patient trial before Judge OF your own
choice, in the test case against the Gold Run
Mining Company. In view of this, it be-
comes our clear right and duty to demand,
and we hereby demand, of you that within
fifteen days from this date you cease to de-
post your mining debris in said rivers or
their tributary streams, and we hereby notify
you that refusal to comply with this rea-
sonable and lawful demand will oblige the
parties injured by you to resort to the Courts
for appropriate redress.
4. G. BINGHAM,
Mayor Of the city of Marysville.
c. S. SExEY,
President Of the Sacramento Valley Anti
Debris Association.
Marysville, June &C. 1882.
Fire and Loss of Life.
TRUcKEE, June 26th.-The tin shop of A.
Smith, at Sierraville, was discovered to be
on fire at about o'clock this morning.
Shortly after the fire was discovered MIR.
Smith came to the ground, and in the hope of
saving some Of his property from the burning
building he rushed in. This was the last seen
of him alive. He was overcome by the heat
and smoke and persisted in the flames. After
the fire was eItinguished his charred remains
were found lying among the ruins of his prop
erty. The property lost was valued at s, 800;
no insurance.
sudden Death-Rain.
YREKA, June 26:h.-Daniel Tesh. pioneer
saloon.keeper, died suddenly this afternoon.
A heavy rain shower occurred this after.
noon, and will be of great benefit to the crops,
but bad for the hay which is cut in the fields.
Hotel Destroyed by Fire.
SMARTsvILLE, June 26:b.-Dalv's Hotel
and contents, at Sucker Creek Flat, were
destroyed by fire this afternoon. 1t is sup
posed to have caught from tie kitchen stove
pipe. Loss, $4,000; partially covered by in.
surance.
An EIeven-year.oId Girl Twice Sets Fire
TO a House.
Los ANGELES, June 26sh.-Las. week two
attempts were made to fire the residence of
Wallace Woodwork. The police suspected
q little girl aged II, who lives at Woo1worth's
house, and to-day she confessed that Ida
Washabaugh, q servant who had been dis.
charged on suspicion of stealing, had CON-
pslled her. by threats of cutting her to pieces
v 18th knife which she showed her, to set fire
to the house. The woman Washabaugh is in
Jail on charge of arson.
Father and Son Drowned.
Los ANGELES, June 26.h. = Two men
named Nelson, father and son, were drowned
in the ocean at the salt works, about fifteen
miles from this city. yesterday. The son was
bathing and in danger of drowning, when the
old man went to his assistance, aud both were
drowned. The bodies have not been re-
covered.
Remains TO be Sent East.
NEVADA, June 26.h.-The body of George
S. Powers. who was killed st Blue Tent
Saturday by being washed through mining
tunnel, will be embalmed and sent East to his
family. The funeral services will be held
here Wednesday afternoon, under the auspices
of the Masonic Fraternity.
Runaway Accident.
YREKA, June 26th.-Mrs. n. d. Julien,
while out riding with her children in town
yesterday, met with serious accident The
horses became frightened and attempted to
run away. She caught hold of the reins, ibut
was pulled out over the dashboard and fell
under the horses heels, the wheels passing
over her head and wounding her severely, if
not fatally. The children succeeded in stop
ing the horses.