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Show PACIFIC COAST NEWS. (JA1.1KOHN1 A. Dr. James C. Cobb died iu San Jose on Saturday. On Friday evening, in San Diego, a Mexican assassinated Mathew Anderson. Ander-son. Col. J. P. Jackson has purchased ihc Soda Spring property in Napa county tor $IU,UOu. A child uf a man named Sylvia, ueai Sacramento, was burned to death on Friday by falling in'o a brush heap that wits set on lire to clear land. Some good new surface diggings have been discovered near Indian valley, val-ley, in Piuinas county. A vein of good bituminous ooal has been found on Mark WeM creek, in Sonoma oouufy. - Sunday's JOa ban the following: "Mr. Albert Bierstadt, the well-known artist, now residing in this city, has recently re-cently been the recipient of a deeora-I deeora-I lion, tho order of the Stanislaus, from I the emperor of Russia, in recognition of his great talents." Police judge Londorback, on Saturday, Satur-day, fined Frank Aldcu and Richard Schofield, two fiiro dealers, who pleaded guilty, six hundred dollars each. They paid the tines. Yesterday afternoon, ofticcrs Clark, llodgers, Cotley, Kearns aud MoDer-mott MoDer-mott managed to get in Barclay's gambling gam-bling saloon, on California street, and arretted fourteen parties as visitors to a gambling saloon. This is the second raid made on this house this week. A. P. Hodgdon cominuuccd suit yesterday, yes-terday, in the fifteenth district court, against Charles L. Rowe, and for cause of action alleges that he sent the defendant de-fendant into the State of Nevada to locate lo-cate certain mines, and that it was agreed that they should each have half interest; and that the defendant sold one of (he mines so located for twenty thousand shared of the oajfital stook ol tho Hercules iniuiug company. He demands judgment, that he is hail owner ofliiose twenty thousand shares, and to compel the defendant to give him ten thousand shares. lu tho ease of Ami Eliaa Brannan vs. Samuel Brannan, for reading and Gling the remittitur of the supreme : court, atlirming the decree of this ' court of January '), 1S7I, and dismissing dismiss-ing the 'appeal so far as it is taken 1 from the decree of November II, IS7U, 1 and from the order dated December H, , ISTti, with costs, it was ordered that I the defendant show cause April 23d why a decree should not be rendered 1 in accordance with the prayer of the I plaintiff. The California Acclimatization society so-ciety have received two cases of yearling year-ling blae,k bass l'rom the Magria river, ' which arrived in tood order, nd will ui. pui-uu tu jiuiiun H i.it;u iui Litem in different parts of the State.- j . i A chain gang will be organized at Napa city. The necessary "jewelry" has already been received. Raymond, after whom tho Raymond Ely was named, holds -l.OtJOhares of tlie slock, and draws $'28,000 dividends divi-dends on last month's working of the mine. On Tuesday, a Mexican on the San Pedro ranch, near Half Moon bay, was killed in a drunken brawl in which three others were stabbed. Four Italians came into San Francisco, Fran-cisco, on Tuesday, to givo themselves i up, and made a statement from which it appears that one of the party had killed an infuriated countryman in self-defence. self-defence. The jJtah Silver Mining company, to operate in V irginia district, Nevada, was incorporated in San Fraucisco on Tuesday; also tho Othello company, to operate in Ely district. A gang of young ruffians, none of whom were twelve years of age, attacked at-tacked a man on Bryant street, San Francisco, on Tuesday, and severely stabbed him. General Bidwell, of Butte, has gone east on a visit. KKVADA. Dowd, who shot at Savage at Eureka Eu-reka last winter, has been surrendered by his bondsmen and is now in jail at Austin awaiting trial. Fifteen inches of snow fell at Hamilton Hamil-ton last Wednesday, the heaviest fall of the season. The Reveille grumbles at the upsetting upset-ting of a stage near Mineral Hill, with seventeen passengers aboard without hurting anyone badly enough to make the accident interesting. The shaft of the Pago and Panaca mine at Pioche is down 152 feet, with eighty-six feet run in two drifts from the bottom. The Bowery mill is run? ning upon ore from the Bowery mine, and producing abo"t I,)00 worth of" bullion daily. OREUON, Work on the canal locks at Oregon city is progressing very rapidly. A man on Wild Horse creek, in Umatilla Uma-tilla county, has only 120 sheep left out of a Honk of J.SOQ. . - . Along the upper Willamet logs which had not moved since they were drifted in 1862, were floated off last week after a ten years rest. J. H, Neville, better known as "Curly,"' Seville, was arested a short time ago in Portland, Oregon, for horse stealing, and has been taken to Baker city, in 1 nion county, tlie scene of his exploit, to stand his trial. The Portland Qregonian has been informed by general Til ton that orders have been receiv d from headquarters, at New York, to put the Northern Pa ciric railroad through and have it in working order from Kalama to Olym-pii Olym-pii by the 1st of November next. The working force has been accordingly increased, and it now numbers near seven hundred men. DIOXTAXA. bcarlut lever has become almost an epidemic in Virginia. A new silver lode has been discovered discov-ered near the head of Clancey Creek, by C. A- Bell. It assays fU to the ton. A panther, measuring eight feet lroui tin io tin, was recently killed on Twenty five Yard creek. Mr. Arneaux, of Benton, had nine head of horses stolen, a week or so ago, by the Piegan Indians. Mr. Nye, of Radersburg, claims to have discovered a silver mine which will rival the eelebraled Emma mine, in Utah. A letter from Black foot ays Alaska is nowhere to that place for snow, and that there wui be plenty of water in that camp this summer. Mr. Perkins butehercd a cow in Bo-zeman Bo-zeman that had a lot of nails and stones in her tomaeh. The naiis were six, eight and it n pennies. Some of the stones were as large as hens' eggs. Clark Hughes, while, tamping a charge ot Hercules powder, in a mine near Virginia City, on March 12th, was mstaniiy killed by a premature explosion of the biasL His hed wab torn to pieces and his body thrown some fifteen feet. The Flathead, Pen d' Oreille and Nez Perce Indians have returned from their hunting grounds on the Missouri, with their pack horses loaded with buffalo meat, having had an unusually lavorabte hunting season. Several hundred warriors remained behind. A doctor named J. W. Reins was sued, some time ago, for malpractice, by M. Coady, and the ea-e, after occupying oc-cupying the district court for ten days at Helena, Cnally ended in the jury swarding tlie plaintiff damages in the sum of u:ii. The ea-e, it i.-said il! b,- ipp-aV.l to the -nprciii.' eouit IDA U. , lion. W in. Lynch, a membjr of tlu rerriinrial council from Boise county, has resinned his position. Mr. V.. Burson, of Bn.tton, reports mining operations lively in his see. ion, with free water in abundance. The miners on War Ivigle mountain have resumed work, and the trouble is considered at an end as long p.s Jewell, ihc objectionable foreman, keepi away from the locality. Reports l'rom Warrens say that the la.it e!e:in-up from (juarfz crushed at ihat camp was exceedingly encouraging and satisfactory. Butter sold in Lewiston, last week, at l..r0 per pound, and only nine pounds were to be had at that price. The Boise Statesman says l be South Mountain mining district is about live miles square, and one hundred hun-dred and fifty ledges have been discovered. discov-ered. These arc base metal, currying silver and galena, assaying in silver from it -VI to $::0.0 per ton. Tn width they range from four to forty feet. |