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Show PACIFIC COAST KEWS. CALIFORNIA. San Francisco, 24. Supervisor Storey, in tho board last ovening, submitted, sub-mitted, without endorsing, a resolution calling a special election in November to voto upon tho proposition to issuo to a company composed of A. Fried-lander Fried-lander and other capitalists, $3,000,000 in seven per cent, bonds of San Francisco Fran-cisco for constructing a railroad bridgo from Point Ban Qucntin on the south side of Mission bay, across the bay to tho Alameda shore, said bridge to have two draws, a double railroad track, a carriage and horse car track, and a walk way free for foot passengers; not to be shut or covered in; to do constructed con-structed of iron, tin or preserved wood, orj of all three materials combined; tho Central Pacific railroad company, the Western Pacific railroad company and the Terminal railroad company and such other railroad companies as may be so inclined shall enjoy the right of way over said bridge,frce of all tolls or charges for twelvo years from the first of July, 1872, or on the completion of such bridge. Mr. Adams moved to indefinitely postpone it. The president presi-dent said it was a sickly concern aud should go to tho hospital committee. It was received and placed on file without aotion. The report that the People's insurance insur-ance company has suspended is praeti-cally praeti-cally correct..Itgocs into the hands of the insurance commissioner, who will wind up its effects. J. I). Wilsou, connected with the California steamship navigation company com-pany as purser and clerk from its organization, or-ganization, died yesterday. Los Angeles, 23. Preparations arc being uiado on a largo scale for the first annual fair of the Southern Dis-: Dis-: trict agricultural association, to open pu tho .list. All the counties of Southern California will be rcpre-I rcpre-I sented. Fire is raging in the Cacumeugo mountains, San Bernardino county. ; There was a good shower of rain on I W ednesday last. j Sau Francisco,21. Henry Crychter, tho broker whoso sudden disappcar-i disappcar-i ance two mouths since,undcr a cloud of I deficits, created great anxiety, first for I bis late aud secondly for tho liilc of ; his numerous confiding creditors, it is ; said has turned up in Peru, with j Harry Meiggs. - Alexander Campbell, special counsel for the peoplo in the case of Laura D. fair, being absent fxom the State, the impression is general that the case will not be decided this month in the supreme court, Ihc San Jose mining company, Lgan canon, Nevada, has levied an assessment of live dollars per share. Commissioner Moore has declared the People's insurance co. insolvent under the law, and gave legal notice to repair ; its capital which probably will not be done. I Thirteen hundred r-huree of Ely were I sold in the afternoon board, but it rose to 102 at lat. NEVADA. Virginia City, 23. In the district court this morning, Jas, Murrey was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary, peniten-tiary, for killing Jabez Spcnoer, at Gold Hill, fo.yr weeks since. |