Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-03-24
The EagIng Mohawk.

CANAJoHARIE On. ", March 23d.-Tht
-.cold wave is materially reduced. There i:
rush of water to the Mohawk river, anC
II may prevent any more immediate dam
age. Trains are running very irregularly
on the Central road
Tie West Shore bridge over Schoharit
creek will not be fully repaired in tive
weeks. Only one train Oh this division i;
running. Eight wooden arches Of the i'm,
mense aqueduct oyer toe Erie canal 81
Fort Houter have been carried away.
Knock-Down Argument.
NEW YORK, March 231.-Elliett F. Snep
ard, now owner of the MdH and Express
recently brought suit 10 enjoin the Fifth
avenue Stage Line from running SUNDAYS
Judge Bookstaver has refused the iniunc
ton. Ii any otfense is committed" hC
says, " it is in violation of the Penal Code
and relief must be sought by criminal pro
cess The Judge advises Mr.. Shepard
that ii stage running on the Sabbath is sin
full, he had better sell his stock, instead O.
purchasing more.
California Pensions.
ICopWigt, 1883. dynae California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 23d. - California
pensions have been granted as follows
Thomas McNulty, San Francisco; J. B
Adams, San Francisco; Geo. c. Il. Reese
Middleton; Fl. B. Easbury, Mokelumnt
Hill; ]. L. Trimble, Watsonville; Mary
Jane, widow of w. Gillsbert, Stockton.
Dismissed without Character.
Copyright 1888, Gyae California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 23d.-By direction
of the Secretary of War, privaSe William
H. StOckhouse, of Troop NJ, Fourth Cav
airy, now in confinement at the Presidio
San Francisco will be discharged without
character from the service of the United
States. This soldier is not entitled to trave
pay.
California Postal Changes.
Copyright 1855, by the california A,sociated Pres.
WASHINGTON, March 23d.-New postof
fees have been established at Arcadia, Lo.
Angeles county, and Rosamond. Kerr
county, with Daniel L. Requa and Pleasan
G. Sutton, respectively as Postmasters.
John Kolibit has been appointed Post
master at Mendor. El Dorado county.
The Cruiser San Francisco.
TCopyi9t, 1888, by The California Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 23d. - Secretary
Whitney to-day approved the modified
plans for the machinery of the cruiser Sar
Francisco, to be constructed at San Fran
cisco by the Union Iron Works. This ac
ton is regarded as a compliment to En-
gineer-in-Chief Melville, at whose sugges
ton the notifications were made.
The Central Pacific.
WASHINGTON, March 23d.-Charles H
Tweed, general counsel for the Centra
Pacific Railroad, appeared before the Hous
Committee on Pacific Railroads to-day il
connection with the pending legislation il
regard to the company's debt He was ex
amined briefly, after which the committe
adjourned until next Tuesday, when b.
will again appear.
Another Treasurer Goes Wrong.
WILLIMANTIc Comm, March 23d.-l
shortage of S150,000 hes been found in tn
accounts of the Willimantic Institution
owing, it is said, to series of transaction
by the Treasurer, H. F. Royce, without tn
knowledge or consent of the Directors.
a Fatal Collision.
PITTsBURG, March 23d.-Two passenge
trains on the Pittsburg aud Lake Erie Rail
road collided forty miles from Pittsbur
this morning, and were badly wrecked
One man was instantly killed and min
others seriously injured,
In His Uncle's Shoes.
fCopTgd, 1885, by the California associated press
NEW YORK, March 23d.-Henry Bereh.
nephew of the late Henry Bergh, has beel
elected President of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals.