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Show San Francisco Items. San Francisco, 3. The weather today to-day has been clear. The total rain for the season is 1.00 A blind Chinaman went to the ofBeo of chief Crowley, to-day, and desired that an officer should bo detailed to shoot him. Ho was informed, through an interpreter, tbat his wish could not be complied with, policemen not being ailiictca with emotional insanity. He seemed much disappointed. Pelicemen were required, to-day, to keep the crowd in order which thronged up to the tax collector's oiHce. There is ne opposition to tbo tax now, except that made by the savings banks. Henry "Whitehurst, a boy fourteen years old, will be sent to the insane ' asylum to-morrow. Throe of his mater-i mater-i nal uncles died in insane asylums. He is very violent, and made several attempts at-tempts to kill his father with a knife. From Portland, Oregon. Portland. Oregon, 3. The steamer Maria "Wakens passed through the locks at Willamette falls, with an excursion ex-cursion party, on New Year's day. Tho work is three-quarters of a mue long and consists ot five locks.' Four inches of now fell last night. Passenger trains are running on the Northern Pacific railroad, from iialama to Lenin. The Modoc War, Yrefea, Cala., 8. Klirtia De Witt arrived ar-rived from Fairchild's csmp ypterJav, and reports ail quiet at the frur.L lio says two howitzers will arrive at Tan Bremen's in about ten days when it is expected an advance will be made on Capt. Jack s camp. Arltona Sews. gan Dieg- Ca!a., a Tho Tucsm Citizen of December 'J, say? the weather wea-ther is clear, with little fro't, b-.it no ice, J"hn Bart shot J. Ma-rinda, Ma-rinda, on Christmas eve, who did next dav. tn'veral men are in jail for murder. Arizona is out of delt, ar.d haa $"20.fX) cah on hand. Judpe Titus rtcentiy ordered a wnt to i?un out of the Territorial court, cmmand-icg cmmand-icg the theiitf tofcrre&t Siito, a Mexican, |