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Show PACIFIC COAST SEWS. CALIFORNIA. Liquor dealers in Chioo are being prosecuted. A Butte county mm has fouod a $190 chuack of gold. The fcao Joaquin Republican has ceased to exist Up in Chioo they call a plate of beans and pork "a splendid lunch." .Navigation on the San Joaquin river will he resumed this week. For more than one hundred miles southeasterly from Antiooh one sees oothiDg but broad green fields of wheat. A Crescent city amatur minstrel strutted bo hard to get a funny grio that he pit his jaw out out joint. An expiditiou to the wreckoi the Sacramento has returned to Sao Diego, having failed to recoer anything any-thing ol' value. Junction city ia without a postmaster, post-master, no one coveting fame enotieh to take the position at a salary of $13 per year.greenbacka.and be''arrear ed" $40 per year in gold. On Sunday U?t one of Woodward's female camels gave birth to a bouncing bounc-ing little camel. It is the offspring of a Bactriao camel of two bumps and a dromedary. A Gchooner left eight Chinamen at Turtle bay with only thirty days supplies sup-plies and sailed for San Frtucisco. It is thought she cannot return in time to save thoir liveB. An Indian horse thief stole a mule from Julian city, but was chased three hundred miles, recaptured and brought b.ick. The night of his return ho was taken out and killed. Mount Diab'o and the Black Hill adjacent are covered with snow. San Diego has a teacher named Miss Skinner, and the youDg ones do not want to go to school. The Napa Reporter expects a confiding confid-ing public to believe that one Hanimeu caught a 150 poind stirgeon with a obtUh hook. An order has been received by a dealer in San Francisco to ship 100 rabbits of the fljp-eared variety to Japan. A Sutter county your.g couple eloped aDd got married in 1 uba city, and now they are mad beoiue the old folks wouldn't chase them It spoils the romai.ee, you know. Eppinper, ot Shiuele Springs, who is a large dealer in a Dorado wines, Fiime liuie since shipped some wine to Hamburg, which was sold at once, and said to be superior by the buyers to the German wines. In Grass Valley tho inhabitants are enjoying themselves by snow-balling each other, while at Maryiville, only thirty miles distant, they are gravelling :he streets, and drinking sherry cobblers cob-blers to keep cool. KKVADA. Many new farms havo been located in Dry Velley near Panacea. The Pioche - Buliionvillc narrow gauge is nearly completed. It is expected ex-pected to be in runniug order this week. Itinerant tooth snntchers alias dentists, den-tists, are torturing Reno. Wrr, Cavanaunh cf KaSy Hill, jailed for brutally beating hm wife. Eureka is exercised over fires and wants a committee of safety. A bill "to suppress Peter Funk lectures lec-tures and punish reporters for puffing the same" has been introduced in the State senate. Mrs. A. M. Sponcer, of Virginia, euot by her husband Jan. 22d, died last Saturday. The NevaduState Journal, published at Reno, is to he issued semi-weekly hereafter. John Booth late of the Carson Appeal has purchased ao interest in : the Piocho Record. Somebody has been triing to set Hamilton, Nevada, 00 fire, but the town was too grjen to burn. Catsao, Nevada, is beicg lectured to and phrcnologioally examined by an , itinerant professor of bumpology, and the local paper indulges in the cheerful cheer-ful custom of publishing what the b imp mao says concerning the characters charac-ters of tho--e whose heads he examines all of which must be delightful to the victims. OKEGO.V All the bars ia Orcaon are open except ex-cept the one at the mouth of the Columbia Col-umbia riv;r. P. S. Knight of Salem opened a course of lectures at that place on Tuesday evening. His subject was Horse Sense. A correspondent of Kirbyv'illo savs, we have had a very fine winter so far; no snow, but little frost and just rain enough for comfort. The revival at Gerra'S continues to grow io interest, There have been upwards of sixty conversion-. The meeting is oonauctea Dy me mcmoa-f mcmoa-f ists, Baptists and Cumberland Presbyterians Pres-byterians The Baker City Democrat stys: "There have been some rich strikes made in quartz near llo:eai, in the EikIc Creek district. The Virtue mine is still improving is richness and extent. A Hillrboro correspondent says: "A very old gentleman has captured the post-office at that place bodily and carried car-ried it across tho street. Another old gcntlcm'Q ia preparing to recapture ii." Have they "Nasbys" out there? |
