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Show PACIFIC COAST XEWS. CALIFORNIA. John Beatty of Grass Valley bss gODe iDiane. Nevada city wants a horse-railrc a 1 between that place and Colfai. Placer god has been struck on the Rincon del Diablo Rancho. El Dorado county is pleasantly excited ex-cited over numerous po'd discoveries. Amador county roads are nearly impassible im-passible on account of tho effects of oo n tin nous rains. JM. Russell, a San Jose marble-out-ter, has fallen heir to S40.000, and gone east to take possession. Charles W. Hsrloff, an escape from San Queotin, was arrested near JS'apa on Saturday nicht last. Coal and quicksilver are claimed to exist in Mendocino county in the neighborhood neigh-borhood of Ukiah. The apricot crop in all the orchards in the vicinity of Marysville has been destroyed by the frost, Merced county has a Chinese prisoner pris-oner that gets out of jail as often as the sheriff can put him in. About $-t,U00 has already been subscribed sub-scribed in Sonora for the proposed new road from Sonora to Garrote. The San Diego hotels are all orowd-ed orowd-ed and still advices from the east show more touristd and health-seekers room-in?. room-in?. Virginia city sports are trying to beat keno, and the prospect is that they will have to wear their winter clothes all summer. George Fisher, a brakeman on the California and Oregon railroad, broke his leg on Sunday night, while skylarking, sky-larking, near Sesina. The postmaster at Trinity Center is paid the munihcent salary of one cent a day. Ho is rapidly beooming a bloated bondholder. A granite pavement has been laid in front of the new Mint buildipg oo Mission street, fan Francisco, and everybody is delighted with it. Mrs. Mary Watson, a talenicd lady long reading in California, has sold her play of'Hcldin Check" for $1,001), to Hoolcy of Chicago, A. man, singing "I want to be an angel" and trimming trees in Briggs' orchard, near Marysville, received a charge of thot in his back frem an amateur sportsman who thought he was a bird. Three children were playing under a bank near Weaverville, on Tuesday, 2oth ult , whi n it caved upon them. One of tho m, Eddie Tesly, ten years old, was instantly killed, and bis brother, broth-er, Willie, eight years old, had his leg broken. The gun-sports of Half-Moon Bay have had a day's hunting match. Captain Cap-tain Nichols' party, eleven members, got 3,365 head of "game;" captain Johnston's party, 2. 900 head. Hcaty Pitcher took tlio medal for the largest aiinount o( game, 625 head; J. A. Fietuiog look tho leather medal for the smallest amount, with S5 head. The sort of 'Viiaie" is not speoi6ed, which bezels a .upici'n of ch ekadeca and ground sq nrml . After tbo shoot, there wax a ball. K K V ADA. Sutio lunael has been having a calico cal-ico bull The Muddy ValLy, near Pioche, is rapidly filling up wuh tricaliural settlcra ''Streets of New York" was the Pioche thcaiiical sensation last week, liites. L;nday, Dunno, and Maguirc "stairina" it. Gi ld HiM bis had a $11,000 firo, tho (ira-s Val'ev Ilcue and five other building. James Wiles a boy of fifteen fif-teen itas seriously burned while rescuing res-cuing a lady. All of the mills in the Six and Seven mile canyons are in lull blast, except the Luriri mill shut down for repairs. A sma'l civo in the Huhn it Hunt man slightly bur'. Thirteen thousand head of cattle have been driven into Ash Meadows in the southern part of Linooln county. They were bronuht from California by Foreman fc Kiog, who intend goiag extensively into stock raising. OREGON- Whooping couch prevails all over the State. An Oregon youth has immortalized hinjeclf by i-tcaling saw-!gf. The enterprise of building an Odd Fellows' temple at Albany is gradually taking shape. The new vc?eel now on the stocks at ;Nonh Boi.d, Coos bay, will be the lamest ever launched in Oregon. 0.1 fur the Yanuina bay lihihouse is shipped Irom hire to Corvallig and then hauled over to the bay. Ti.e Eu.itcne Journal claims that Lane county is ahead of any other in St.ite fur ehcM.-a-akinr. The Iri-h societies of Portland, arc taking p'ep. of preparation for a celebration cele-bration of St Patrick's Day. j Work has boon commenced on the i now road from Moon's mill, on LewLs land Clarke's rivrr, to Ca'stop Plain". I The Marshfic! J saw-mill on Ceo-I Ceo-I hay, ha l-o. n mM to K. B. Dtan, of I Chicsgii, no w:'l improve i: and in . on ac it. capaciiy The Kuropean i Oregon laod com-I com-I pany have decided to print another j hook on OreoD. tn stippiy their office 1 with ansfis ! Iftrufs a-king for in ; formation ri..-retiDg the iaod of the, .company. The Scctict-l fays: ''The stace I roads in southern Ur:gon areprobatlr in wir?e coo'liiicn than was ever the ic-i-c bt'ore. In cone-iocnce i he f-taces 'h tve b-rn limbic to make their tri; s r. tlx; Mr ,-cv. ral -iays pi-t. 1'ho 0.-Ci:-'3 steam navira'ion corr,-p.uy corr,-p.uy hive -r.'erid' d to start their bar-ilr.v.Mh.; bar-ilr.v.Mh.; lu - a'r-:t the first o! . n i h , t o; g to ilie Ca'IJ woithn: .and e'.rcie water, b-ts Wi l.-ol-au.y o; Uf j:c '.he 10:h 1 Tn M", rry H-tcSu-l-r? and O.'d Folk' '! i y:.-; m, :!,i:iy rc in number, have i. :; Oymp:aon a "eoDeeninir" i.'iir lor Ks:-ir.ia. t 'l-e.-tyc. t.'Tr.:1. Ariznr.a, ha-vi ha-vi a v;.::.ar:.-c cimmtttee, am; wi:rii a.; su.-j.;cious characters u leave the town. |