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Show imiST DISPATCH. CALIFORNIA. Los Angeles, 4. The camp meeting being held bore is largely attended; ninety converts have been made. Knight & Co's. shingle factory, near San Bernardino, has been destroyed by lire, and it is a total loss with no insurance. A party of five prospectors left here yesterday for tho Bradshaw district, Arizona. Lumber for tho Wilmington breakwater break-water is heincr lanrlfd nnrl urnnni-a. lions are being made to set a large r force of men at work upon the same. Stockton, '1. The grand jury of this county, in session for several days, Bay - in their report to-day, that they have I examined 78 alleged offences, and . found 5S true bills of indictment. Their comments on tho selling and ' buying of lottery tickets are not origi-, origi-, nal, but a curiosity in their way. The register aud receiver of the TJ. . S. land ofKco in this city have received , notico that after ninety days, from November No-vember S, 1871, certain lands in the . odd numbered sections heretofore reserved re-served for the Southern Pacific B. It., lying in Stockton land district, will be i restored to pre-emption and homestead home-stead entry. Mrs. N. J. Saviors, who killed Airs. Lake iu tho Grand hotel a few months , ago, has been indicted lor murder by the grand jury. NEVADA. , Hamilton, 4. A man named C. F. ' Micrs was arrested at Schell crock yesterday, on suspicion of having mur- . dercd his wife. Tho parties left Duck creek together for Toano a few weeks ago, since when the woman has been ; missing. c SECUiND DISPATCH. I CALIFORNIA. ; San Francisco, 5. -After a mectin 0 of the Washington granadicrs, a r t ccntly organized company, la? night, Peter Quin fired a pistol i . tho crowd on the side-walk and wa ' arrested on a charge of assault to mut e dcr. He claims that another manwa , taking off his coat to whip him, an he drew the pistol in self-defence whe it wentoff accidentally. . The Mexican residents of San Fran n cisco are getting up an independon c military company, like the Garibak (1 guard and Swiss ritlcs, and hope t t be able to make their first parade o Washington's birth-day. ;t The Napa water company, capit; j. $80,01)0, was incorporated bore tc v day. t r A. Thompson, assignee of Jos. I g King, bankrupt, has commenced sui against John Sime & Co., bankers, fc t $9,000, who are charged with wit! ' holding Chollar and other stocks wort y that amount belonging to tho banl ruptand collecting dividends to th extent of 7,000 thereon. The stock i were hypothecated with the bank, l" : The supervisors' committee, cot sisting of liadlam, Forbes and Met " zics, appointed somo months since t '' investigate tho available sources of th h I supply of water for San Franciscc i have gone to Clear lake, Lake Co -j having delayed their visit until thi ' : time so that tho lakes might be sec I at their lowest atago. '. I San Francisco, 5. Busiucsa is get orally improving steadily. Tho stoc t excitement is stronger than ever, an j ; transactions on the street arc nunie: ,. In the case of Edward Morriso cre who sued the San liafael and S; Qucnlin K. li. company for $lo,0t . r damages for crushing his foot, it w shown by plaiutifl's testimony that tl i injury was the result of his own car it(j lessncss and a non-suit was entered. iv A quantity of whalebone and ivo which was seized by the collector c : board tho brig flattie Jackson, h was releaEed, has been seized again . suljcet to revenue duties, after bcit bought and paid for by third parties. Chollar declares a dividend of oi dollar a share, payable on the 10i inst. Sha.-ia, 5. At ten minutes befo "'j ten o clock last night, a large and br 1,111 liant meteor was seen, at this place; passed from S. E. to N. W. IblJowt 'ia by a loud report and rumbling soui ls" like (hat of an earthquake, the repo e w,lf! not ncaili untli some five or s seconds afterwards; the scaltorir 'f 11 clouds were illuminated and prescntt 'ant : (tj NEVADA. me- Car.-oii, Nev., 5. A gentleman fr-les-i Columbus, who arrived at Aurora t ful. ' overling states, that the oSieeis on t ri- track of Joins aud Burke, found t dead body of Juuej, iu an old cabin wji m Fish Lake valley. Cockerel! w ut has not been heard from since t en; : break teems to have joined Burke a lies : Jones near Bound valley and it is i icir po.icd that the three had quarrell the I and Jones was killed. Tho others a lie after Burke and Cockerell. It is m ion - certain that Morten and Black w ti- lynched in K-Mind valley; You ich Bobons is so badly wounded it it : thought he cannot live, li, Di-rfyj u!d the brave prisoner who so nobly lbug to stop the break at the Stato prb he on the 17iUof Sepa;, :n, ,p to tect the lives of lin( -.-v. Hnw; ai ll-e l.Hi).:y v.;ny,au,l -y p'rdum-d aud'r S-'T'1 t-''i".-n"!;p by the boa;d md paruon couimi m. u-.ts. Otiicer 11; .nd risof Bociciiu, CaiiJornia. is esn.ctl his k:ie in the m.TPu: vri'h pri".-..no ius supped to be Tiioiii:is Fiynn, uljt " ,nd the tsciped convict-; who was c.'!uur- to near liueklio. :ho Application was made yesterday f 174,7-14 acres of land by 1G applicants br which the sum of $1,181-, sr.!, currency cur-rency was deposited. ORKGON. D Portland, .-..The cars on the O. Sc C j. It. K. commenced running to d function city to-day, and will run to Kutrenie city on Monday. The Har-isburg Har-isburg bridge just completed is 770 cot long, with a draw of '240 feet and , :ost Sdij.uuO. t, LIGHTNING FLASHES. |