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Show PACIFIC COAST NEWS. CALIFORNIA. Senor Chavez is reported as seon nt theLievre ranch, Los Angeles county, , last week, and clearly identified, with only one companion. Ho came in and asked for and was furnished with supplies, and departed without opposition. oppo-sition. Judge Edwin B. Crocker, of Han Francisco, whose death was recently announced, was born at Oswego, N. Y., in 1818. The San Francisco hoodlums are organizing to defend their rights on Lhe public streets. They will present a peiition to the board ot supervisors "to see whether a fellow couldn't Bland on a street corner after eight 0 clock without being insuiteu uy a policemen or a reiormer, or Eome other of those sort of fellows." Hubert H. Bancroft, of San Francisco, Fran-cisco, author of a recent work on the Indians, has been elected a member 01 the American Ethnological society. At the San Francihco 5th of July celebration there will be four large cars in line, filled with children representing rep-resenting the several states, the goddess god-dess of liberty, the lather of his country, coun-try, the seasonB, the months of the year, etc. There will be borne, upon I a large truck, a miniature representation representa-tion of Independence hall, with the bell in the tower toiling the glad tidings tid-ings of the signing of the declaration. At tho last meeting of the San Francisco Academy of Sciences, a paper was read by Amos Bowman on the geology of California, going to show that California had risen out of the sea at the1 dawn of our creation, that is to say, me ureuuou ui uium-malians uium-malians of the tertiary poriod, and that since this comparatively recent event, it sank out of sight again, under the sea, bodily. In view of the recent disaster at the Murchie mine, whereby two men losL their lives, the passage of a law is urged compelling mine owners to ; provide more than one means ol exit tor the men, Mr. Olden, near Anaheim, says that his crop of potatoes amounted to 300 tons, which at twenty dollars a ton, wero worth $0,000. Net profit, alter paying every expense, $3,210, or $160.50 per acre, which is a gcod crop. What a happy family the C'oU, Bulletin, Jiecord-lfniuiiand Chronicle, all suDporting the same ticket. S. F. Fast. ' Remittances of treasure to New York, per express, during the past week amount to Sl.yti.WM.lo, in tne following descriptions: Gold coin, $1,165,800; silver bars, $007,805.15; currency, $20,000. NEVADA, The Virginia Chronicle of Friday says: A miner who works in the Consolidated Virginia had a remarkable remark-able run of luck this morning at a faro bank and drew out the sum of $2,175, alter which he had sense enough to quit the game. x-Senator Stewart's advice to a newspaperman: "If you want to make your paper take well pitch into me. abuse me like the devil. The Virginia police have lately discovered dis-covered a little girl of 12 years who is with child, and a large number of boy robbers, from S to II years old, have been arrested. The Leniiard mill and mining company, com-pany, of Cornucopia, has purchased of the Mineral Hill mines company, tor $17,500, the 20-stamp mill erected by the latter at Mineral Hill at a cost of $140,000, which will at once be taken down and moved to Cornucopia. |