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Show PACIFIC COAST NEWS. FIRST PI3PATCTL CALIFORNIA. Woodland, J. "Brick" Poiucrov ! lectured here last night to a crowded house, after which he talked an hour on ' political matters. . Iledood City, 9. San Mateo county Democratic Convention to-day nominated, nomi-nated, for the assembly, C. E. Kolley; for county judge, W, R. Smith; for sheriff, John Crowcily; for district attorney, George W. Pox; for assessor, H. Pullent; for treasurer, II. Ilusing; for surveyor, J. J. Cloud; tor superintendent superin-tendent of public instruction, C. Faith; forpublio administrator, John Donald; for coroner, J. W. Turner. Los Angeles, 9. The Compete mine, l Yellow Pine district, lead and silver, is reported sold in London for $1,5U0,-000, $1,5U0,-000, subject to approval of an examining examin-ing engineer to be sent out. Threo i mining companies in San Gabriel canon, in this county, are ditching aod j putting in sluices to work by hydraulic ' process. They will employ a large ; force. The giapc crop of this section is j little damaged by grasshoppers, j Santa Rosa, 9. The Pacific Metho-Jdist Metho-Jdist College was opened to-day in the 'new College Buildimr, with 112 students. Healdsburg, 9. A large crowd as-' sembled this evening to attend the remarks re-marks of Gov. llaight. J. D. Hamble-. Hamble-. son spoke first, nnd was followed by j llaight and Jo. Hamilton. Their i sneeches were brief, as thev had to be at Cloverdale to-night, but satisfied . the enthusiastic multitude. Stockton, 9. The old board of firo delegates adjourned sine die last evening. even-ing. The now board wero sworn in, aud took their seats. A committee was appointed to district the city for the purposo of inaugurating a system of ringing all alarms for fires. The Republicans are holding a meet- ing to-night, addressed by Davis, Evans, Pillsbury and Woodward. Mok Hill, 9. Hon. T. G. Phelps j is now addressing a largo and cuthu-! cuthu-! siastic Republican meeting. A large number of ladies arc present. Hon. A. ''. A. Sargent wilt not speak in Calaveras ! county, on account of sickness. OREGON. Portland, 9. The Methodist Conference Con-ference met hero this morning, Bishop j Jones presiding. i . Seven Chinemen were iitrcstcd this morning on charge ol' conspiring lo j kill another Chinaman. ; Reports from tho wheat corps arc ! much more lia tiering than for the two ; weeks previous. The coot weather of I last week has benefitted the wheat since harvesting commenced. The yield of fall and winter wheat is found to be much belter than was anticipated, j The weather is again cloudy and cool. i SECOND DISPATCH. CALIFORNIA. San Fruucisco, 10. Dispatches from Colfax say the station and a quarter of a mile of snow sheds, at Emigrant Gap, ', were burned at 2 o'clock this morning. . Tho loss is supposed to be very large, j Trains will probably bo delayed. ! Mrs. Hyneman, who was so severely 1 injured by being thrown from the car-! car-! riage yesterday, is conscious this morn-! morn-! ing though unable to speak. Her physicians are not yet able to say what the result will probably be. Alt reports about the nominations j of tax-payers are founded upou mere l conjecture, as uuthing of tho actual i proceedings have been made public or 1 will be made public until the ticket is completed. The wreck of the brig Aintr was hove oft the beach at the Cliff House into deep water last uight, by a purchase pur-chase upou the anchors, and sunk be-' be-' yond the breakers, aud will bo towed ' into San Fruuckeo lbr repairs this morning. She had been given up as lost, and had been badly damaged by beach coinbei.-, who had cut away her mainmast and bowsprit, and some oi ' her deck beams. The Montana yesterday brought up : ?47,uuo in bullion from the old Triunfo mine, now called tho Hormiguera, ol i Lower California. Older mines in the : vieiuky uf San .lose are reported .looking encK. |