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Show California. Sacramento, '2. Tho govor nor has offered of-fered a reward of $l.OVU for the arrest and conviction of any and all parties engaged in the murder of collector Wilkins, of Stockton. This does not apply lo parties now under arrosL On last night as tho up steamer, Whipple, was passing Long iieai'h, "man overboard," was shouiod. The steamer stoppod.a boat waa lowered and search made bul no one couid bo seen in tho water. Sho had a very la-go load of passengers, and it could nol bo ascertained ascer-tained positively, whether anyone was missing. Auburn, 2. An accident occurred this morning at tho hoisting works of the Julian mine, resulting iu the death of John Houston, Iho engineer of the mills. Ho was caught in a wheel of tho ongine, and terribly mutilated, causing almost instantdeath. San Kafael, 2 -Word has just reacbe town, of a fatal atl'ray having occurred in the State's prison, this afternoon, bo-Lwocn bo-Lwocn two convict-1; one striking the other on the head with a bar of iron, killing him instantly. No names are given. A coroner's inquest will be held to-morrow morning. San Francisco, '2. Tlio Slato temperance temper-ance convention mot hero this morning, and Koberl Thompson, of this cily, was chosen president, li will closo its labors to-morrow, and is in session this evening. To-night they aro discussing the policy of protiibiling liquor laws. The name of the man who shot himself him-self near Lone Mountain, la?t night, was John B. Wilson. He was a sloro keeper in the revenue department. Henry McCautdand, convicted of manslaughter, for killing N'ash Mullen-dore, Mullen-dore, will be euioncod next Saturday. |