Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-12-24
ALONG TEE PACIFIC COAST.
Eighteen Inches Of Snow on The Level
al Dutch Flat.
LATEST NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA.
A Hunter Drowned in the Column
bia-An Infant Burned to Death
Storms in the South.
LATEST NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA.
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE REcoRD-US1oS.l
WIND, RAIN AND SNOW.
Snow as Low Down in the Foothills as
Dutch Flat,

Snow as Low Down in the Foothills as
Dutch Flat.
PLACERvILLE, December 23d.-It has rained
for the past seven days, and 5S inches has
fallen. The total for the season is 32 80 inches.
One foot of snow has fallen ut the Six-mile
House, and there is five feet thirty miles east.
The weather seems 10 be broken, but the storm
is not over.
CLovERDALE December 23d.-The severest
storm of the season is now raging. Thirty-six
inches OF rain has fallen to date, as against ten
inches for the corresponding season last year
No damage of any kind is reported. Ukiah
trains run on time.
DUTCH FLAT STATION, December 23d.-The
storm appears to be over making thirty four
inches of rain for the season, with eighteen
inches of snow on the ground to-day. The lat
ter is melting.
MARYsvILLE, December 23d.-The Yuba and
Feather rivers keep low. They have risen none
to day. Drizzling weather prevailed to-day,
but no heavy rain fell
CHICO, December 23d.-It is still raining and
enough has fallen to overtop the whole of last
season. The river at Chico Landing has fallen
several feet and snow is low down IN the foot
hills.
SAN BERNARDINo, December 23d.-In Canyon
Pass the cut. 295 feet long, is covered with the
debris of a landslide. The track between here
and Los Angeles is badly washed in three or
four places. In Temecula Canyon, San Diego
county, the track and bridges are almost de
stroyed. The Orange Division is in bad shape,
and several large bridges here are in great dan
ger. The motor roads are not running on ae-
count of soft track The overland over the
Santa Fe is tied up thirty miles from here and is
not expected for another day.
CARSON (Nev.), December 23d.-There are
eleven inches of snow in this city, and between
twenty and thirty at the Lake, eumnit and ad-
jacent valleys. All fears OF drought next sea-
son are dispelled.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 23d.-In this city
it was cold all day and threatening. 1t COM
menced raining at o'clock this evening and
au hour later was coming down as though 1t
had not rained this season.
SANTA ANA. December 2Sd.-Rain fell in tor
rents from O'Clock last night until this morn
ing. The Santa Ana river broke over its bank
and has flooded Newport District south and
west of the city. san Diego creek has changed
into the old channel along the foothills east of
Santa Ana and is flowing through the san Joa-
quin ranch. Bridges out on the Southern Pa
citc and the California Southern between here
and Los Angeles. No trains have arrived from
San Diego since yesterday. 1t has been show
cry weather all day and threatening to con
tinue. Great loss will result from the escaped
waters. Orange county rainfall for the past
twenty-four hours was $40 inches.
SANTA PAULA, December 23d.-Rain COM
menced falling on the Dist at ? A NJ and since
then 193 inches have fallen, bringing the total
up to 20.S4 for the season. I he streams are all
bank full. The roads are in bad condition.