Show The Eclipse San Francisco llA Call special from Fresno fays the line of the totality of the e < 1ipso of the sun passed tea miles n < rth of this place The weather was perfectly clear At 245 the first contact was visible at 353 the obcuration became be-came total As the last ray of the sun disappeared a corona of clear white light entirely encircling the moon flashed into view brilliant at the edge of the moon and piling towards tho out limit of the halo Next along the border of the lower loft third of the moon appeared an irrv gular fringe of brilliant sparkling primitive primi-tive rod aud purple light while at the top of the moon was a bright yellow triangle of light equal in height to one sixth the diameter of the disk V similar but smaller triangle appeared at the centre of the right side and from the upper and lower right side projected br ad > ftint rays This appearance lasted thirtyone seconds The corona remained a few minutes longer Tho nun disappeared disap-peared behind the coast range before tha eclipse had entirely passed During the obscuration the horses theparty showed signs of extiema uneasiness and fowls of the neighboring ranches sought their roosts At Salinas were the eclipse was also total the thermometer fell eight degrees de-grees during the totality i |