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Show PACIFIC COAST SEWS AI.IlOltNl t. Los Vngcles County hau over -5U0,-000 sheep. Citizens ol Calaveras. Etdorudo, Amndor, and in other places in tho foot-lulls, olaim that they have growing grow-ing among them, and in fine abundance, abund-ance, wild cotlee, which in said by ex-peita ex-peita to be in nppearanco of leaf and texture of Hmb the true coffee shrub and so believing, many of them have begun to cultivate it and experiment ex-periment thereon. Henry Davis, of Sweetland, Trinity County, had . four teeth extracted a few days ago, and carao near bleeding to death in consequence. For several days his life was despaired of. The Plumas National urges the business men to subscribe for a tola-graph tola-graph line. The Sau Jose Ladies' Benevolent Society have relieved 1C0 poor persons, mostly Mck women and children, during the past year, at an aggregate expense of $012. Sacramento ladies have 600 signatures signa-tures to the petition for a local option election. They need but 400 more. The grade of the first ten miles of the Texas and Pacific Railroad, out (rom Suu Diego, is completed, and the road is ready for ties and rails. i A murderer named Hush was recently re-cently lynched in Mono County. The Sacramento Protestant Orphan Asylum expended $5,058 last year. A cancer, an inch and a half thick, three inches wide and four and a half i inches long, was extracted on Tburs-j Tburs-j day by Dr. Clayton from the breast of, a Sacramento lady. , ; y The strawberry crop is being picked in Santa Clara CouDty, I - A new disease has made its appearance ap-pearance in Grass Valley. The pati-! out is taken with a weak feeling a j i kind of general prostration, with no appetite and no pain, aud rapidly tinks, until within a few hours death ! follows. I Governor Stanford speaks encourag-, encourag-, ingly to the citizens of Visalia, who t arc anxious to have a branch railroad t j their town, The Alameda rope factory recently turned out a rope thirteen miles long1 j destined for use in deep sea souud-iiifis. souud-iiifis. I - One hundred and twenty-five work-i work-i men are engaged in constructing the 1 Napa Insane Asylum, j Residents of Bolinas.Marin County, have organized a navigation company, with a capital stock of $15,000. j NEVADA. ; j This State is hecoming considerably i. ".worked up" in regard to an inde-! inde-! pendent - ticket at the coming election. j. Virginia city registers 2,6-19 voters, tne largest ever regisicreu lor a municipal mun-icipal election. . Jameson, a well-known billiard player ot Nevada, died in Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania recently. The Chinaman who killed the negro hi Virginia City recently ' has been bailed at $5,000. - On the 23d an accident occurred in a mice near Nevada City, by which a Swede named NiUen and a Chinaman China-man were killed by a caving in of pome of the ground; Battle Mountain, claims tlmt she will soon have one ol the finest race tracks along the railroad. Jt will be round and one mile in circumference. circumfer-ence. ' Jielcher bullion to the amount ol $620,1100 has . been doposited at Virginia Vir-ginia City up to the latest advices for this month. i The first session of the Nevada Conference Idinisterial Association commenced at Reno on Tuesday. Cadet Elstner left Reno for Wesl Point on tho 21st. Carson Post, G. A. R., will observt Decoration Day. The Slate Jvnntal says: "Civil rights wa fully carried out in oui place yesterday morning. We noticet a large bow-legged, narrow-brained thick-iipped gehtleman . who wai colored, leading a woman aroiuid or the platform of the Depot Hotel, with his .arm around her waist, anc thy woman was plain and the twe were one flesh, without regard tc race, color, or previous conditions, etc." . An attempt at incendiarism was mado in Virginia City on the 22nd. A neck-tie was thought to be one of the not improbable results, OHIX.ON. A Chinaman followed some boys who had beon throwing stones at him into one of tho Salem churches last Sunday, exclaiming: "Whasseo matter mat-ter you? Too muchee d n foolee." An Astorian will dike ten acrei of land this season. On the last trip of the Orijhunmc she tock 175 tons of salmon from the Clifton fishery. The first of the season. sea-son. The mills of the Columbia River Manufacturing Company have dispatched dis-patched four or five cargoes of lumber since the beginning of the current year. The Northwestern Shipping, Storage Stor-age and Commission Company of the Patrons of Husbandry filed articles of incorporation in Portland on Wednes day. Small-pox has disappeared from Oregon City. An Albany saloouist says as soon as the first woman enters his Baloou he intends to Hck-her (liquor). Two men, out of a party who recently re-cently left Forest Grove (or the Stickeen mines, were frozen to death on their way. A Salcmito has an old cat that is raising a chicken. The latter sleeps and eats with the kittens asoneof the family. One of the Indian convicta at the peuitentiary, at Salem, was frightfully frightful-ly mangled about noon on Thursday, while grinding an axe in Bass' saw mill, on a grindstone run by water iower. A new school bell, weighing S40 pounds, has been donated to the Hillsboro district school by the citizens. |