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Show SAIV FRANCISCO. The Central lacllic Railroad Called I'pon Storm. San Francisco, 24. J. H, Eobiu-son, Eobiu-son, assistant solicitor of the treasury department, is in the city. Through this officer a formal demand has been made upon the Central Pacific Railroad Rail-road company for five per cent of its net nearniugs since its completion. In the case The Germand Bondholders Bond-holders ivr. The California Pacific Railroad Company in the United States district court, to-day, the counsel for the company objected to the jurisdiction of the court. The objections wero filed, but as yet no decision has been rendered. A generally distributed rain storm lias prevailed since Saturday night, flooding the cellars and basements of the lower part of the city, causing a damage of about '10,000. |