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Show PACIIIC COAST CALLFOR.VIA. j TLa SaCTanKnlo ooanty clerk issued j eiehteeo marrisees in Maror. Trte Long Time mine, in Kern county, is turting out richer rock than ever. l'etalama Wints a fruit drying and preserving company to operate under the AJden prooesf. Gras Valley's big irir. bady, weich-iDg weich-iDg thirteen poends, ia beaten by Nevada's Ne-vada's big.- boy baby, weight fourteen pouadf. - A metallurgy sharp in San Francisco knows all about reducing rebellions goid ores, and wsbls to sell bis b cret. The Gilroy Tobacoo ManufaoturiDg company, working under CoJp'a process, pro-cess, will produce 1,0U0,000 pounds ol tobacco this y?ar. Important improvements are under way in Alameda, and real estate, so long inactive, is reviving. Business proppecis are rapidly improving. The grain shipments from Vallejo for the present season foot op, to March 30th, 1,412,818 centals (say 2,354,697 bushels) valued at 632. ' j John Powers, of Vallcjo, recently induced his fellow-citizens to give him SiOO wherewith to buy a hack, and bolted with the money. The net profits of the London and San Francisco bank for the year last past were $640,000 tweniy-two per cent of the capital of $3,000,000. A large number of eastern quails'wifl shortly be received from Kentucky by Charles E. McLane, of San Francisco, who will have them let loose in favorable favor-able localities to propagate. SK VADA. I Day too .has formed a gymnastic club and built a gymnasium. Oak wood from California sells at $24 per -cord on lha Comatock Tango. Keoent high water has impaired ;the Truckee as a fish-yielding Btream. There are no prisoners in ' the Washoe oouoty jail. The maleiaotors of that ooumy are all at large. Manager Piper has concluded to let the Virginiaites do without theatrical provender for some time until they get a big hunger on. A report is current that a fine body of ore has been developed in the 1,600 foot level of the Savage mine, whioh will yield $260 per toD. : The Virginia and Truckee Railroad have pufcup the rates of freights on lumber aa follows: From Carson to Gold Hill and Virginia, $7 per 1,000 feet; from .Keno to Gjld Hill and Virginia, Vir-ginia, $10 per 1,000 feet, or $75, cai-load cai-load rates. There will now be a ahaooe for teamsters to again make wa.es. . " . The Salem barbers use & Babcock Fire Extinguisher when shampooing their customers. There were one hundred aDd five passengers oo the first boat of this season above the Dalles. The members of the Hook and Ladder Lad-der company, Portland, are happy. A lady has presented them with a hag. Messrs. Buckly & Walsh, of Walla Walla, are on their way to the Modoc country with a pack train of sixty -eight moles, oarrying government supplies. Upton, of the Lafayette Courier, has bought a farm, and will hereafter divido hii attention between raising pigs and ohiokens and editing a paper. He thinks he will be a success as a farmer, as every man is supposed to be good for something. |