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Show PACIFIC COAST SEWS. ' IALIFOKMA. Kough-and-Keady, IS The dwelling iousc of Mathias Smith with its con-cnts con-cnts was destroyed by fire last night, ' "ho wife and children eseaped without ' Djury; Smith in the confusion became I nvelopcd in the flames and was burned ) o that he died to-day. I Bantas, IS. Tlio passenger train j ;oing cast met, near the depot, with .n accident which might have been crious, and resulted in killing a valua- tie cow and disabling thc engine. The ! rain was delayed half an hour. San Francisco, IS. James Clark, a ; veil-known Democratic ward politician, : vas found drowned in the bay at Long ! i ridge to-day. He was last seen alive i ibout 11 o'clock on Monday niifht, ; mder ciroumstances which leads to the iuppofiition of foul play. ! Joaquin Tcrres, well-known as an loncst native of Ecuador, died here j rcstcrdoy. lie was a California pio-1 icer. A patient ie thc county hospital at-emptcd at-emptcd suicide by hanging this even- ' ng, but the attempt was discovered in , ,ime to Bave his lite. Keportsfrom tho spooial agent of the ' PaciOc Insurance Co. sent to Chicago, place tho loss ol' this company, after a ' iarcful estimate on tho spot, at$l,-t '00,000. At a meeting of the direct-1 )rs to-morrow, it is confidentially ex-; Dected that provision will be made for ' .his and all other liabilities, and confi-lenco confi-lenco at once restored, since tho imount is clearly within tho range of ,hcir ability. San Francisco, 19. The city has j ;ono Republican by n large majority. ; ARIZONA. San Diego, IS. The Tucson Citizen if October 12th has the following: A , arty oarrying tho U, S. mail between Cucson and Camp Crittendon was at-acked at-acked by Indians on tho 9th inst., I pithin four miles of the post, Having I ;ood animals and not being hit by tho irst fire thoy escaped with the mail, f Jait. Miles, commanding Camp Orit- j enden, wnkes Hub report. 1 NEVADA, 1'jlko, 4 p.m., 19. A fire broke out . n tho building back of tho oflioo. I j ast had time to get out of the window. OPERATOR. Corinne, S p.m. The firo at Elko -his afternoon burned tho business I :ortion of the town. |