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Show WESTERX. California. San Francisco, 2$. The gold bluff expedition returned to-day from Reading's Read-ing's Kock. The color of gold was not discovered, although the beach was prospected for the distance of live miles. The expedition cost $,IA0. It is staled that Dr. L. C. Lane wiil be appointed by governor Booth to succeed suc-ceed Dr. Chort in the bowd of heajth. Medora Windell was divorced from W. G. Windell, to-day, on account of his drunkenaess. San Diego, 2S. The World has information infor-mation lhat the schooner Lark, captain Barbie, which left here a week ago for En.osdos, took on board iho six con-vicied con-vicied murderers, who were going to La Paz for imprisonment. Near San QuentiQ, it is tupposed the convicts scuttled her, or eise she ran on lhe rock;, as passers-by report pieces of ihe wreck and the bodies of tho felons washed ashore. The felons were still chained. All on board aro supposed to bo lost James Marens has completed all the arrangements for running a weekly line of stages from San Diego Lo San Kafael, and is about concluding a contract with the government of Lower California for carrying the mail. Speaking of matters at Camp Apache, the Worlds correspoadent says: Tue Indians are getting uneasy, and others are dissatisfied. The principal cause of this is, the great extent of sickness prevailing pre-vailing among them. They receive all the rations due them, and still are not satisfied. Thtra is one fact noticed by all, the Apaches appear to have more fire arms and more ammunition now lhan ever before. The opinion of all here is that they buy tham of Mexican traders from IN'ew Moxico. |