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,acted durinp a corresponding period let year.
The dispatch adds thai everything throughout
the Republic is proceeding satisfactorily.
The Rothschilds have AGREED to pay the
mother-of-pearl workmen increased wages on
condition that they alone be supplied with goods
manufactured and that the production be lin
tied. The strikers have accepted these terms
and will resume work.
The eoal-consuming capacity of the squadron
of evolution is something enormous ds will be
seen The Chicago. flagship, full steam, every
twenty-four hours 300 tons; and the other three
ships, Atlanta, Boston and Yorktown, 100 tons
each, making total of 800 tons day.
W. A. McCorkle, who few days ago, at
Char eston, W. Va, slapped United States Mar
shall White in the face for some offensive re-
marks about Jefferson Davis, and who Saturday
night whipped editor Rober for al uncompli-
mentary criticism, has been presented with a
gold. headed cane by his admirers.
! A dispatch received at Washington from Dan
| vile, III. announces the sudden death of Mrs.
| Joseph Cannon, wife of the Chairman OF the
/ House Appropriation Committee. MI. Cannon
| was at work in his committee when the news
was broken to him by ex-senator Kellogg OF
Louisiana. Cannon at once left for home.
The widow of Colonel Edward MeMurdo, of
| Kentucky, has represented to Mr. Blaine that
ages for the seizu e of the elagoa Bay Railway
| the sum of G700,0o0. The authorities at Lisbon
| concede a claim for damages, and the amount
will probably be fixed by arbitration
An alleged plot to rob and murder wealthy
persons from Brooklyn and Charleston, n. Y,
was prevented by the accidental delay of one oil
| the parties at Chicago The plotters. by means
of kilograms and the use of names of relatives,
started the intended victims for Omaha and
| Dever, at which place it is supposed the plan
was to be consummated
Minnie Wertheimer, doing business as Worth
| eimer B,others. in Detroit and at CnebOygan,
as jdobers of knit goods and clothing, has fl ed
chattel mortgage for s. eco to G. L. Warner,
| Trustee
| them is the German merican Bank and
Schloss Bros, both of Detroit. The total liza
bili.ies will probably be as much more I'M
secured. The assets are $4,000
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rush For the platform of the caboose and made
a SSing leap into the dark. This morning the
o'clock south-bound passenger trai diseov,
cred him lying by the side OF the track, and
stopped and took him on board and brought
him to Fresno where physicians examined
him and found his nose broken, several scalp
wounds, his front tooth Knocked out, his
shoulder badly dislocated and crushed shed, end and
extent of the latter cannot be determined yet
lie was in comatose condition until noon tc-
day. His parents reside in England and are
very wealthy
Saturday afternoon Fl. V. Parker, resident
and prominent vineyardist of the Central Col
ony four miles south OF Fresno, sent his l2;year-
old son Ebben to a local store in the village for
some nails. The boy mounted horse, and had
the earth opened and swallowed him up MS
disappear nee would not have been more COM
plete and mysterious. Frem the time that he
passed out of the evergreen empowered avenue
| in froat of the house INTO the public highway
no trace whatever can be found OF him. The
parents are wild with distress and the whole
neighborhood is aroused and searching for the
HOY
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ELECTRIC FLASHES.

|
\ An extra session of West Virginias 1egisla-
/ tuIe will be held in January to decide the Gu
4 fernatorial contest. the majority Contest Com
mittee gives Fleming pa plurality, the minority
Gof It's plurality.
Lord Randolph Churchill, in Letter, says
eight hours for labor, eight hours for sleep and
eight hours for recreation seems TO be the ideal
] at which democratic legislation may wisely
| and probably aim.
John Williams, of Virginia City, New, has
sued Louis Serenson for 5000 damages. WALL
| iamSsays Serenson Induced his wife to desert
him. and that he has suffered at least &, 600 by
the less Of her company.
| The mammoth new American hotel in Lon
| don, on the site of the Waterloo House, will be
| worked at a rental by sn American syndicate,
| and is expected to be opened eighteen months
| hence as the Hotel Colombia.
| Three men-Jaek Conent, Harvey Mcdowell
and one other-were badly injured Sunday.
near Red Bluff, by a falling fume. Conants
| left azm was broken. The others were badly
bruised about the face and back.
Patrick Collins, an emFloye OF the Risden
Iron Works, has gone to the San Francisco Jail
for three iUeuths for beating his vile. because
| she refused to go after whisky for him at an
unreasonable hour of the night
The sultanewas yesterday, at Zanzibar, in
st. George, conferred upon him by the Queen
| of England. There was 8 grand ceremony
The English -Shi2s fred salntss.
The Grand jury has found a,true bill against
| Farke, elitOr the -NOfUt -l.Olhl0fl BTeSS
| libeliHg the Earl of Fusion. The alleged libel
consists OF an article chargingthatihe Earl was
implicated IN theaAest End scandal.
A delegation Of about forty Indian chiefs of
the Sioux. Cheyenne. sac and Fox tzioes have
errived at Washington for conference with
Secretary Nokie, respecting lands to besopened
is settlement The hearing VAL take place
Wednesday.
Lieutenant CSsenel Charles 7 Alexander,
surseon. is relieved from duty as sledica; Di-
ree;o- Department Of the Columbia, ana or.
dered 20 the Division az the Atlantic. He will
be succeeded temporarily by Major gillian Z.
WalteTz. surgeon.
lanes Buchanan Weaver. nephew OF sx-Pres-
IL mt buchanan and prominent business man
OF Philadelphia, was taken to the Ktrkbridge
Insane Hospital Saturday. He has been acting
strangely for some time ans on Friday tried 10
commit suicide.
G. W. Anderson is a colonel porter on the
overland train. While makiEsy up berth the
other day pistol that had beasl earele. sly left
there, went Of. The bulle, struck him in the
left leg above the knee, and the wound IS con-
sideIed dangerous.
Dr.. Hencbel, q saloon passenger on the La
Bourgogne, from HAVE 70 New York, went upon
the promenade deck December 18th during
severe gale, and was knocked down sud prob
ably fatally injured by 4 terrific sea which
boalied the vessel
The Baneo International dc Brazil. Of Bio
JaneiT0, has telegraphed is manager in LoDden
that its bTsach house had customs and excise
duties collected during the first half Of Decenis
Ter, which exceeded by ssT,t9l the sum col
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CONDITION OF THE WEATHER.
Heavy washouts and Trains Delay ed in
the South.

Heavy Washouts and Trains Delay ed in
the South.
SAN DIEGO, December l6th.-The heavy
storm Of Saturday night and Sunday did consid-
cradle damage throughout this section, not
only stopping all travel, but entirely shutting
of all Communication with the outside world.
Wsshouts are reported at CayamGca, National
City and Otay, and the belt line roads are sus
pending travel. Santa Fe also suffered consid-
erably, washouts having occurred between here
aad DelmaT
SANTA Rosa, December 16th.-The ground
was covered with heavy frost this morning.
Tonight the Indications are for more rain.
SANTA ANA. December 10th. - Telegraphic
communication has been established between
here and San Diego after q suspension since Sat
urday. The last train from that city passed
through here Saturday morning. No mail was
received here from the East since Friday night
until this evening. Trains between here and
Los Angeles ran regularly to-day. The rain
has subsidized and the roads are rapidly drying.
The rainfall thus far this season is between IL
and u inches.
UKIAH, Iecember 16th.-It is raining here to-
night. A strong wind blows from the south.
with every indication of another storm.
WALNUT GROVE, December 16th.-The Mo
kelumne river is only two feet above ordinary
high tides but the Sacramento river is rising,
and is within one foot o the 1851 flood The rise
is caused by backwater from Cache creek. Still
we fear no danger.
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nIsarsr1na cAsr or LErnosY.
CITRUS FAIR.
Placer County's Orange Exhibit Sight
Worth Seeing.

SAN FRANCISCO. December l6th.--If there are
any people in the city who think that current
comment on California's upper citrus belt is the
interest solely of advancing real estate prices
they should go to Platt's Hall this week and see
the object lesson PAGER county there displays
The fifteen or twenty thousand oranges there
piled up tell story of horticultural possibilities
that only seeing the oranges on the trees could
surpass. For several days a delegation from
the Placer Board of Trade has worked steadily
arranging for the exhibit.
They built huge amphitheatel in half
circle form, and on the slopiDg sides of this the
golden fruit is piled. On top are growing palms
and urns filed with more oranges by their
fruits We shall know them is the legend dis
played prominently.
On shelves and tables are oranges aud lemons,
besides figs, raisins and various fruits. There
are orange and lemon trees and evergreen
branches and scarlet berries brighten the
scene The fair will open this evening and
continue through the week.
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"A. Lothha"m~1

"a. othha""<
COLE AGENT FOR STEINWAY zxzT
y & SONS, Ernest Gabler & Bro, Ef5zSare $5<s5
Kranich & Bach, Roenisch and u nHH
D. Pease Il Co. FianoS.V
WILCOX h WHITE ORGANS. 81 Piano
Tuning and Repairing Specially. Visitors TO
the city are invited to examine our Pianos and
Judge for themselves. 1921 Ninth street fOdd
Fellows Temple), Sacramento, Cal. se-4p1m
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RANCH!
q Miles Southwest of Roseville.

% Miles Southwest of Roseville.
A GOOD RANCH OF DEEP SOIL; BLACK
II loan land With living water on the place !:
all under cultivation containing 2l3 acres. II
a purchaser wishes, it can be divided into
places OF l06 and 107 acres each. At SS5 per
acre. No. 62l.
90 sOO WILL BUY A GOOD 24-ACRE
OL.JUU ranch two miles from Florn,
three ceres in vineyard, fEe acres in orchard.
two acres in berries and ten acres in hay.
dwelling house of four rooms. good stable.
wagon she'd chicken house. two windmills
No. GIG.
90 TnO-sO ACRES IN PENN VALLEY.
OZ, lBU about twenty miles northeast OF
WheatlEnd; this is high bottom land, with
water necr the surface, and an irrigation ditch
and covered with oak trees. No. els.
oOSA--2O ACRES, ONE MILE AND A
OOOU quarter from Newcastle. Placer county.
A good fruit land. Must be sold. = BARGAIN.
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PACIFIC HOTEL,
Useful Christmas Presents.

,r,HE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO CALL AND
examine the following list of goods at Eber-
herdt's
Genuine Meerscharm Pipes from ........ g. to SIS
Genuine Meerseheum Cigar Holders from 81 to s8
Walking Canes for to SIS
Fancy Billiard Cues from.................st 70 SIS
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SEAL FISHERIES.
They are to be Advertised aud Let to
the Best Bidder.

WASHINGTON, December l6sh.-Secretary OF
the Treasury Window has decided TO refuse a
renewal OF the lease to the Alaska Commercial
Company, which, since 1870 has had a monop-
oily of the Alaska seal fishing to the exclusion of
all other seal hunters. Secretary Window has
decided to throw The privilege open TO general
competition. He Will advertise for BIDS and
will lease to the highest bidder or any company
which will give the largest sum and guarantee
to the Government
By an Act of the last Congress the Secretary
was authorized 10 renew the lease of the old
com pany or to give the privilege to whom he
pleased. The matter has been given careful
for two weeks to almost the total exclusion of
other matters.
Solicitor Hepburn Attorney. General
Miller were asked for their legal opinions, and
decided that under the Act of Congress the Sec
rotary had full power to renew the old lease
without bids ana could use his own Judgment.
Advertisements will be issued for publication
been fully decided upon. 1t will undoubtedly
be like that under which the Alaska Company
has been working since 1870. The new con-
tractors will be required to furnish the natives
employed in the fisheries with all materials for
curing their winter supply OF meat, and to give
forty tons of coal to each village on the Islands
of st Paul and ST. George. More than thi-, the
children on these two islands, and must kill
only a certain number of seals each year.
While the Treasury Department has been
considering this view of the matter, the Secre.
tary of State has been at work hoping to make
pacific arrangements with the English Foreign
Affairs Office to give bidders q feeling of secur-
ity and warrant that their RICH will be pro
tected.
DFrAys sre danperous Take Simmons
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PORTLAND PIcKINGs.
Jim Corbett and Dave Campbell Talk of
Finish Fight.

PORTLAND. December 16th.-It is not unlikely
that Jim Corbett and Dave Campbell will meet
in a fight to finish match. Campbell set the
ball going by stating that he would much prefer
finish fig { with Corbett. When the subject
ing would please him better. He would
do nothing to interfere with the contest on the
27th but after that is over if Campbell wants
any fighting, whether he wins or loses. he Cor
bett) will agree to fight the Portland man fol
from 81 600 to 81, GOO.
Deputy United States Marshal L. B. Hopkins
of san Francisco arrived IN this city this morn
ing with Plutarch Lewis, the Southern Oregon
mAil;obber, in charge.
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A. L. HART,
TAxESs

TN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 374s OF
L the Political Code, rs amended March l6,
1889, State and County Taxes will be received
at the Office OF the County Tax Collector, north
west corner of l and Seventh ttreets, in the
City of Sacramento. on and after FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER q. 1889. Taxpayers viii please
take notice that on the last Monday in Decent
Der (the Seth day, 1889 at O'Clock p NJ. of that
day, taxes will be delinquent aud unless paid
prior thereto five per cent penalty will be
added Sc provided by law.
GEO. C. McMULLEN,
Tax-Collector of Sacramento County.
Sacramento, Cal; November D, 1889 n5-td
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Sacramento Packing and Drying Co.,

DACKERs OF THE FOLLOWING BRANDS
/ of California Canned Fruits;
GOLD DUST BRAND" extra 9pound cans,
choicest selected fruits.
GOLD FORT BRAND" standard 21&-pound
cans, selected fruits. Full weight brand extra
heavy goods, alS quality Of fruit equal to most
sugar We also put up line of SAUCES. under
our trademark 'Old Fort such as "0ld Fort"
Table Sauce, Catsup. Chow Chow, Salad Dress
ing, Siuerkraut, Pickles, Mustards, etc. All
equal to any other brands Ask your grocer for
our goods. Be- LOOK FOR OUR BRANDS.
81 CT amenfn Packing and DRYING Co. Ant
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FROM AIARYSVILLE.
Singular Accident - Water Receding
Crop Prospects.

MARYsvILIE, December 16th.-A peculiar &C.
cident occurred here yesterday. Thomas Tyr
rell, teamster we t into his stable, holding in
his arms little child of Mrs Weir's. and was
kicked by horse with such force that his right
thigh was broken. He fell ON the child, who
also had thigh broken by his weight.
Dan Mcdonald has leased the West IN Hotel
Water is falling rapidly in the Suffer tule
ton Of the grain Hooded will be saved. Reports
from Reclamation District, No. 20, show few
hundred head of stock, mostly hogs. were
drowned by the food, which is now subsiding.
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The Bail for ihs French Editor, Barra, is
Forfeited.
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ST. DAVID'S,

us Howard ST., near Third, San TrsncIscO.
4 FIRST-CLASS LODGING HOTEL. con-
II tanning 20G rooms; water and gas in each
room no better beds in the world no guest
allowed to use the linen once Used by another !;
a large reading room ; hot snd cold water baths
free. Price of rooms-Per night, 20 and IS cents;
per week, from 81 UPWARDS. open all night.
Il. HUGH Is, Proprietor.
as-At Market-street Ferry take Omnibus Line
OF street ears for Third and Howard TTStf
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FRESNO ITEMS.
a Boy MysteriousIy Disappears-A Dan
eerous ExDerineut

FRESNO. December 16th-Last night at Q
O'Clock Thomas P. Lloyd, young Engshman
employed in the construction of the canal near
Herndon, took freight train at that place for
MADEIRA, fifteen miles north. When near that
station he learned that the train would not
stop, and de ermined to jump OFF. The train
men protested, stating that at the speed the
train was going to jump was almost certain
death. He hesitated until the train was n mile
beyond the station. when he suddenly made a
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The Marine Hospital authorities of this city
have received the plans and specifications from
Washington for a new quarantine station on
Angel Island. There viii be eight buildings.
Work will be commenced in January.
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AFTERNOON SESSION.

A family of man, wife and child are living in
the trunk of redwood tree near Healdsburg.
They appear to be well cultured, and claim to
be from Oregon, but too poor to pay rent for a
house. The man does odd Jobs on the neighbor-
ing farms and the boy traps foxes and coons and
sells their skins
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Numbering witnesses.


REDDISG. December 16th.-After two days OF
sunshine and frosty nights it is clouding up
again, with strong indications of another storm.
Mrs. Margaret Mullen, aged eighty, a pioneer
of this county, who has raised large family,
died Saturday She leaves a large FANNY OF
grown sons, daughter and young grand-chil-
en-. The fuEeral was to-day from the Catholic
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Fancy Cut1 cry
Of the very best material; also the best i'm
ported shot guns rifles and pistols AL work
and repairing done IL the very best manner.
w. EBERHAEDT, 52S K ST.
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Amanda B. Jenner, Northampton,
Mass, writes Common gratitude i'm
pels me to acknowledge the great bene-
tits I have derived for my children from
the use of Ayers most excellent Cherry
Pectoral. 1 had lost two dear children
from Group and consumption, and had
the greatest fear of losing my only re-
naming daughter and son, as they were
delicate Happily, find that by giving
them Ayers Cherry Pectoral, on the first
symptoms of throat or lung trouble, they
are relieved from danger, and are be-
coming robust, healthy children"
''In the winter of 1885 I took bad
cold which, in spite of every known
remedy, grew worse, so that the family
physician considered me incurable, sup
posing me to be in consumption. AS a
last resort 1 tried Ayers Cherry Pecto-
raj, and, in a short time, the cure was
complete. Since then l have never been
without this medicine. 1 am fifty years
of age, weigh over $50 pounds, and at
tribute my good health to the use of
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. &c. W.Youker,
Salem, n. j.
"Last winter I contracted severe
cold, which by repeated exposure, be-
came quite obstinate. 1 was much
troubled with hoarseness and bronchial
irritation. After trying various medi-
cines, without relief, at last purchased
bottle of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. On
taking this medicine, my cough ceased
almost Immediately, and l have been
well ever since. Rev. Thos. B. Russell,
Secretary Holston Conference and 2. E.
of the Greenville District, NJ. E. c.,
Jonesboro, Tenn.
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THE SADDLE ROCK
Restaurant and Oyster House.

RIRST-CLAsS HOUSE IN EVERY RESPECT
Z Ladies Diping-Toom separate. Open day
and night. BUCHANAN & CARRAGHER, Pro-
prietors, 1919 Second street, between J and X,
Sacramento If
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The Bail for ilAs French Editor, Barra, is
Forfeited.
SAN FRANCISCO December l6.h,-The bail Of
Barra, the French editor, who, after arrest for
libel, skipped, was forfeited to-day. The bond
was $1,000.
bodies OF CHARLES and May Ann Croker from
Laurel Hill TO Mountain View Cemetery, Oak
land where mansoleum is being erected.
New HARISE HOSPITAL.
The Marine Hospital authorities of this city
have received the plans and specifications from
Washington for new quarantine station on
Angel Island. There viii be eight buildings.
Work will be commenced in January.
HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE ONE.
H. Miller and his wife of San Diego were some
time ago tried and convicted of conspiracy, the
husband being sentenced to one year in the
County Jail and the wife fined 81. An appeal
was taken ON the ground that the information
does not charge an offense, because man and
his wife, being in law one person, no prosecu-
ton can be maintained. The Supreme Court,
in reversing the judgment, says that the claim
of the appellants was the rule of the common
law, and there is nothing in the code or statutes
to indicate an intention of the Legislature to
change It.
DISGUSTING CASE OF LEPRosY
Inspector de Vault of the Health Department,
has unearthed a frightful case of leprosy in the
person of Mak'Xor, who has resided in China
town for eighteen years He was discovered
lying on the floor in a dark hallway in the rear
of els Dupont Street in an almost pless con-
dition. For the past two ye ars he has been un-
able to work. as his fingers and toes are partially
gone. more disgusting case of this dreadful
disease has never been brought to the attention
of the health authorities The patient was sent
to TIE Pest4house.
DESPERATE BURGLAR.
Joseph Blackman pleaded guilty in Judge
Van Reynegom' Court to day to an information
charging him with assaulting James Eastwood
with pistol on the 2Sth of last July. He VIII
be sentenced ON Saturday next There Is also
an informal on pending against Blackman
charging him with burglarizing DaShwood's
premises, SIC Minnie street. at the time the as
sault was committed.
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Died of Heart Disease.
Crushed by a Falling wall.

SAN LUIS OBIsPo. December 18th. = David
Finn and others were at work about4 O clock
this afternoon, clearing away preparatory 10
moving the wall OF an adobe building,
when the wall fell, crushing the head of Finn,
killing him instantly. Deceased was 45 years
of age and an old resident of this place. He
leaves a widow and married daughter.
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GRASS VALLEY. December l6th.-A sneak thief
entered the residence of Town Trustee Gummoe
Sunday, while the family were eTeakfaSting
and got off with quite large sum OF money.
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Handsome Christmas Presents.

r,4LI AND SEE SAMPLES OF cRAYoN
l and water color portraits warranted not TO
fade Life sizes, with frames. from SO to ESQ.
Don't delay your orders or you will not get
nss-ln a REEVES & LONG, coo J street.
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INTERNATIONAL HOTEL

u STREET, BET. THIRD AND FOURTH,
IN Sacramento, is conducted on the European
plan, where you can get meals at all hours tor Id
cents and upwards. Good furnished rooms by
the day, week OF month at reasonable prices.
n7.tfSSu W. A CASWEII Proprietor