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Show WESTERS. California.. Sacramento, 10. The reported death of George Moulthrop by accident, on the California and Oregon railroad, near Redding, on Sunday morning, is denied. He telegraphs ho is not seriously hurt. The inquest in the case ot Samuel Lewi, who died Saturday night, shows his death was the result of an over dose of chloral hydrate. The annual report of tho Los Angeles and San Pedro railroad company for 1J72, was filed to-day in tho office of tho secretary of stale. Toial earnings for year, $177,981; expenditures, 155,71. The case of Charb s Mortimer to-aay, in the bth district court, was continued until March I'Jth, on atGdavitof defendant defend-ant that an important witness was absent, ab-sent, ani that his attorneys were not present. Santa Cruz, Cala., 10. At tho opening open-ing of court, Greene Curtis commenced his argument for the defence, which was an elaborate review of the testimony. It was lucid, and eloquently delivered. The court took a recess. Colu-a, Cala, 10.--Weather clear and pleasant One and sixty one hundredths inches of rain fell in tho last four days, making a total of nine and ii fly -one one hundredths inches for the season, dho river has risen ten feet during tho last twelve hours. It is within four feet of hign water mark. Calistoga, Cala., 10- Th first stage load started for the Geysers this morning, morn-ing, tho earliest of the leason. Travel bids fair to bo the biggest of any known. Weather very pleasant. A slight (ro last nielli. riiei muiuetcr fifty five degrees abovo .'.to. San Francisco, 10. Louis Etrich and Jacob Cohn wero arrested to-day, for a violation of the revenue laws, relating to stamps on matches. Kev. Horatio Stebbens has declined tho call of tho Cambridge Unitarian church, and will remain here. Robert Oppd has commenced suit against A. E. 11 "ad, to recover $-50,000, voluo oT stock sold by defendant, the stock being of the Union Consolidated mining company. |
