Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-12
Pacific Coast Postal Matters.

WASHINGTON, September 11th.-The fol-
owing change in the star postal service
las been ordered Soledad to Santa Bar
para, Cal, change side supply so as to 90
rom Childs to Las Cruces three times
week. Route established between Watson
vile, Santa Cruz county, from the South
ern Pacific Railroad to the Santa Cruz Rail
road; from Quinn to Riverside. Oregon,
and from Eienberg to Wenatchee, Wash
ington Territory. Greedy w Whitford has
been commissioned postmaster at Whatcom.
Territory.
Miscellaneous Washington Items.
WAsHEyGroN, September 11th.-Superin-
tendent Thompson, of the Railway Mail
Bureau, has arranged to have the San Fran
cisco letter mail, on the Ogden and San
Francisco Railway Postoffices, separated for
carriers at stations and box delivery on the
cars. This is expected to greatly facilitate
the delivery of mails in San Francisco
Acting Secretary of State Davis has sent
a commendatory letter to United States
Consul Mason, who remained at Marseilles
during the cholera epidemic in that CITY
1t Is rumOred that the President has de-
cidcd to appoint General George II. Sharpe
Secretary of the Treasury Sharpe was re-
Gently appointed a member of the Commits
sion to visit South America
Senatorial Investigating Committee,
CHICAGO, September It'll. Senators
Dawes, of Massachusetts, and Angus Cam
er0n, of Wisconsin, are here, where they
will meet Senator John T. Morgan, of Ala
bama. These gentlemen are a sub-com-
mittee of the Senate Committee on Indian
Affairs, of which Senator Dawes is Chair
man. At the session of Congress recently
closed they were authorized to investigate
the condition of the Indians in the West
and devise and report q plan for settling
the troubles among those wards of the
Government. They will leave tomorrow
at noon for San Francisco, whence they 90
TO the Round Valley reservation.
The Colorado Republicans.
DENVER, September 11th.-The Republi-
can State Convention, in session at Colo
RADIO Springs, after several adjOurnments
pending the report of the Committee on
Credentials, reassembled this evening, and
the committee madcmajority and minority
reports, which gave rise 10 an exciting de
bate, which is still in progress Several
counties. including this (Arapahoe), sent
cOnteSting delegates to the Convention
those supposed to favor the reelection of y.
p. Hill to the United States Senate. and
those opposed. The Representatives of the
Hill faction in the Committee ON Credrn-
tials presented minority report. This
tactlonal contest is the most bitter known
III the political history Of Colorado.
me e"''sN'-' iF"'i"i'i"n1St'.
LINCOLN, September Ilth.-In the State
IrGhlhluon toHEentl2n to-day, !. 6.
Miller was no'Ainated for Governor by
acclamation. IT, T. Shcdd. the Rcpu!:-
hcan nominee. Wa* maHrscd for Lieu
tehalt-poFcrH"'. rive IT. John P-esi-
dciitlal electors we're selected.
Prohibition in New York.
BoSroy. Sels.c-4ihfr II,! 5J..,,Lr, Al
bany special sa"-: The early efforts Of tle
Republicans o. ;bi> STATE ta' check t'ia d.
velopmcnts Of IA, Prohibition u,yrn.rat
have given pla.r 70 serious auprch.,,sfn,,,.
The movemen. :, wholly distinct from, ,l,af
of the Independents having nothing com
mon with it in motive ur ,!irc.tiur ON.
singular aspcc, ..: tie canvass is the alri-
tude OF the STA .-urts towards the move
ment. From 81. parts o. ihc STATE is II be
gathered the o, ',l.,,a. fr3;i -...Iy.3ri ,olIra.
that st. John Is -5u-s IT, GET q biz Eenuhii-
can VOC.
|h''''dii''
NEW YORK. ) p-enhef !lih.-A special
from Newport .. j.. SlTs: y city election
"''s heIc to-d"+, '.hd -H&Nnr franklin Was
re.e'ec'eu by nl't!'2'n3 majority. The
nm !'Ii g,e1', .'. Hi' t4'''iIll wa, the de
mn, Vr,r, fir .i, e., 80 ~ POI +
tn. SnLooI Il 49,. '.,i. u !
RIafn.'s clact;.., ~ VI
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NV OK, N'i''s;,toIr I.th-- The c%,
ahiii!'iu'i! u i'o''ft H. HiidirF- on : iu'!g-
ItitlI' against IT, ""~ '"ilihued to-':2I.
to'tliSeI l"r I'.'''-% '.a'nei mat tn" pro
ceeI.h&> were ".F'iH :"r me purpose OF
illaA-h& PohI.'ii '"l'j'''. IiddIeE was
AZ ;i 20 ,';l'c III. I'i''t - inc democratic
tbn No., H. i'' i',' g 'oli ~
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in the CLipncvu river X biaLa, tI,a,, ,.,...r
hridres have hnan waehoI a,.o,. a,,d 1910.
Is flowing over the principal streets Many
buildin.s on low ground are Heating awaT
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l9EooND DISPATCH
EAU CLAIRE, September 1lth.-Both the
no, ~ NOON -, ~
ed bight of 26 feet~threc feet LI@bcr tGan
the treat flood of 1850 Fverv 5ridce ,'' ON
the Cmppewa has zone outGiivc raiIrood
BRIDGES and five WAGON briJ+ns In ~
city the loss in proncrtv is annaIlin, hnt
-, /. - = ~" -, 80