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Show ! PACIFIC COAST SEWS. CALIFORNIA. The San Jose Farmers' Club is ne- collating for grain eacks from .Now I York. 1 Tho San Jose painters talk of strik-; strik-; ing for a reduction of working hours to ! eight Andrew Philips had his right arm , fractured by being oaught in a tbresh-i tbresh-i ing machine, near Btoc&ton, on Moo-i Moo-i day. j T. W. Fonn, stockbroker, was seriously seri-ously injured by falling on Cailfornia j street on Thursday and striking his i head on a curb stone, j A telegraph line is in contemplation ; between Quincy, Plumas county, and j Bono. ; Inyo county has had unusual rains '. for tho timo of tho year sicee the earthquake. Messrs. Andrew Juckson and Solomon Solo-mon Babb wcro swept away by the ! high water in Feather river, at Kuott's , ford, last Thursday, aud narrowly os-i os-i caped drowning. One of their horses did drown. A crowbar fell down tho shaft of tho 1 old Soggs' tnino at Nevada oity. last Monday, and broko three ribs for John ; M;!abo. 'ihe j'iry lat Wednesday in the oao 1 of Matr. Greer, charged with tho kill- in? of William Dresser, returned a ver-! ver-! diet of not guilty. It is said that in the first place fivo of the jurymen were in favor of returning a verdict of mur- der in the first degree Ales. Montgomery is announced as 1 about to start a paper in Lake county, j to be called tho Likeport Echo. . Work has boon commanced on tho I E;g river road which is to connect . Lkiah valley with the coast of Mcudo- oino. A car-load of fine, blooded Meriuo sheep, from Scotland, havo arrived at Merced. "Dolly Varden Sack Filler" is tho name of a new invention by a citizen of Stockton. Tho motion for a change of venue in tho ca-e of Mrs. Fair has been denied, de-nied, and tbo trial tot for tho 24'b inst. Oa Wednesday, the 20th ult., the j buildiog surrounding tho gaimadure of tha Cerro Gordo smelting works was I totally destroyed by fire for the second i ! time. A largo amouQt of wood was ' alio burned, the total loss kirn.- estimated esti-mated at $4,tjO. t The first new barley of the season i wareceiveJ at Siccicton on Thursday. . Work is about to bo commenced on j the railroad beiweea Paiaro and Sali-i Sali-i nas. Tha suit brought by the Wing Chung I company against tbo oity of Los Aa- geles, for damages during the great I riot, has been decided io favor of the : cr"- i j Butte city is the name of a new tuwn : on tho Sacramento river, in Colusa I ! county, about twenty-one miles aoovc ; i Cilusa. 1 1 Taa Dem.r-tio State convention oi' ! i Sl 0rV! W!U , mc,n " Sacramento on : Ithclvth ot the p,lt uionib, ai.di ; will eon-t ot 0. ru. mb.r; a in in tmui.-a l,, . u,,j..r .,r ; i A Btrinscr nauic-l hil l un.i -u l-deoly l-deoly et tho Uvun.iu Uou-c, in Vu I Francisco, on the 6tb iu.-u Stocks io the San Francisco market have been advancing in price and io-Tetsing io-Tetsing in firmness for the put few days. Mr. Hudson, of Vallejo, ba. a chick- J en which has changed from a black to j purn white color during the past few months. I 1 nursday was the warmest day of the reason in Stockton thus far. Hill's suiph'iret works io Grass val- 'ey, were rubbed ot jX) worth of gold j n ihe night of the 3Nt ultimo. The J h'orinated liquid winch held tho gold j m dilution wan carried away in pails- Last w ek was the dullest, both for 1 new nnd huinesu, seen in San t ran- j I ciseo for a hng lime. j Henry Beck is in et.nody in San Kmncisco for the murder of Caroline ; Prencl. . I The niea-!ei havo I'eeome epidemic j in San Fi aneUc. Frank Simmons, on of Lr. Sim- j mon-J, nf Jupn. wa tun over by cars . and killed in U-ikLnd on Sunday. j Thnrua" L:.ig, Pat Mah :ney and ( John K Birry were cmvicted of high- , way robbery in San Francisco on Sat- 1 urday. ! Hon. Genrgo W. Juliau, it is ro- i ported, is expected in California soon ; tor tho purpose of stumping that State ; in behalf of tho Greeley ticket. j Joseph Pollock has boen held to ; answer in $1 'X'U, charged witli rapo, ', io San Francisco. i The Solano county Republicans will hold a mass meeting ou Saturday nest. ' in Vallejo, to ratily tho nominations of i Grant and Wilson. ' |