Show WESTERN NOTES MOTES 1 california legislature is is after squirrels and gopher holes nine men were burned by an explosion of coal dust in a coal mine at nortonville Nort onville cal lately snow in the yosemite Yose mito mite valley is is five feet deep so says william of Marl mari mariposa posa judge archibald garrison stokes of stanislaus co cal was thrown from his buggy recently and his neck was broken the total cost of fences in california is annual of same including repairs and interest petitions to the state legis legislature lature and alid national congress for the pas sage page of ofa a local option liquor law are being signed in sacramento the new water reservoir at vii ginia nevada is completed it is ahr three ce hundred feet square and twelve feet fett deep they are going to have a regular old fashioned fox fx hunt at north sanjuan san Sau juan cal all ali the young people in the neighborhood have been invited 4 one thousand dollars has been offered and refused for the two palm trees in front of mr porters residence san Jo seCal jose cal A new vein of coal seven feet 1 in U thickness was discovered last week wee at the brentwood mine on the marsh grant gnant contra costa county cal about 1000 head of cattle were killed by the settlers down about I 1 the lakes of kern county cal during the tho past season in defense of their c crops I 1 santa cruz county claims the honor of having the oldest west inhabitant on the earth his name is Justin justiniano lano iano roxas and he is said to be one hundred and twenty ono one years old three quartz lodes jodes are now being worked in alaska with good results gold is plainly visible throughout the quartz in all of them specimens of the oro ore assay amay all the way from to per ton thetodes Th the lodes elodes are from three to six feet in width the owner of the steamer truckee on lake tahoe intends to take out the old machinery in his steamer in the spring and replace it with new the boat is also to be lengthened and improved so as to c carry arry passengers and make mako fast time in 1858 a sacramental Sacra pawned a silver watch for 5 and though ho he has never at anytime any time had a sufficient sum wherewith to redeem it ithe he has regularly paid the monthly interest offo of 50 cents thereon and finds that he lias has now in this way paid over 99 90 steamship figures from san F francisco ran are 0 to o honolulu first class second class and steerage 5 50 and 10 respectively to fiji islands and 90 to auckland and 90 to sydney and to Melbo melbourne ume and the oakland news says the sacramento record wants the legislature to pass a law compelling writers for the newspapers to A sign g their names to their articles cerat that is for the tiie purpose of giving the record a chance to abuse them sacramento union I 1 A man named edward ryan byan who has been working in a q quicksilver silver sliver mine near knoxville napa pai pal cal cai committed an outrage on a 13 spanish woman about eighty years of ago age age and broke one of her ribs ile he gas was was arrested but escaped from the constable with his handcuffs on the woman is not likely to recover recently ail ari an Infant fc son of john and ida alien allen of union township colusa alusa county cal received a cald scald from which ho bled kled hied died in ab about out hi hirty arty hours the mother was getting ing breakfast and not noticing hat the child lad aad had crawled into the itchen set a boiler of coffeo on the he floor the tho child crawled up to fc t and pulled it over on itself the people of arizona tro lre aro ire bitter bittor bitterly Y complaining over the length of imo ime which they have to wait for the disbursement of funds from the quartermaster Quarterma sterra sterrs department it appears that the funds are not nol sent to tz arizona for several months after he the month due which often occasions serious annoyances annoyance and sand even bosses fosses to the business men the yard sard times also affect afflect the indians no horse will now purchase two pae pac ic women and the owner of ho women will throw in a dog or wo rather than spoil a trade two clergymen of DeKalb county who have been keeping accurate account of the expenses of their tables with a view to ascertain the exact amount required to supply an ordinary cater with good plain food find they differ ten cents per week in tho the amount one puts it at ninety cents and the other at one dollar a week so says the sycamore imore ill lil be publican our fair and brilliant liss vilss Lagran lagrange gc of the santa barbara iress press makes the following observation our modest metaphorical allusion to our shrinking flure figure fl fiure ure 1 which we thought very pretty at t the be time tile the allusion has brought us several sympathies from broiler brother brothen editors we regret having said eald it now for we dont shrink any more and wo we dont like to eee see EO fo much good sym pathy wasted we had supposed that physiological phenomenon would naturally cease after a while oakland transcript boston rosto n lawyers aro arc trying to opinion out oat of their positions those ladies ladles who have been elected on the school committee in that city public opinion ionis lonis Is the hegt best criterion in such fuch cases and as a legislative judiciary committee has already declared that there is no law preventing the election of women to such place places the 01 e ft et will probably be ba able to bold on to tho the r end of f the birch V N r Y herald |