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Show ; P.UU'iC COAST EVS. ' CAI.II'OIIMA. I Sau Francisco, 16. 'I he California -.-einlily (llepubiiean) by a vote of iifty-four to seventeen passed a resolution resolu-tion asking congress to permit the i leveyiiiL' a special mining tax on Chinese; Chi-nese; and the senate (Democratic) j passul the same to engrossment. John UagLcrty was arrested to-night j charged with ar.-ou. iu setting lire to j the hou-e. lilT William street, last (night, lie is suspected of several in-cendiarisnn. in-cendiarisnn. There is much speealati u as to the vessel reported seen burning last night olVFoiut Balteiia, or Teli's Retreat, by . , tho coa.it stage passengers from JW Ange-les. It is said that the Mexican rebel agent, who purchased the live thousand thous-and line titles and other munitions ol I war, seized by the Mexican govern ! ment on the steamer at Acapulco lasi week, is ruined, he having invested nis last dollar in the enterprise. The news of the opening of the U. F. R. R. has caused much rejoicing. Fostmastcr Stone is making extra preparations pre-parations lor receiving and distributing promptly tho delayed mails. |