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Show PACIFIC COAST ITEMS. CALIFORNIA . Wel'.a, FLkrgOtfc Co. 's treasure box was mbbed on Ttu-sday morning, near Copperopulis, by three m:wkil men. TJio' p.issengers were not i ruuleed. Jdauire's theatre, San Francisco, was siiyhily ihimagtd by fire on Tues-Jav. Tues-Jav. One of the earliest pioneers of California Cali-fornia is Ezra Brown, aged 91, now residing iu llircliville, Nevaiia i county. Hazlitt, the waudering printer, is at San FraneUco, !ro:n Arkans:is, i route for Sitka. He lias worktd in i nearly every city in the Union. The cajrc of William llerron, a San Francisco boy, whose foot was crushed in 1S7."I by a train ol cars, is on trial. The lather claims $JO,000 damages. The order for twenty five car loads of barley for seed lor tbe Nebraska sufferers has been filled in San Francisco. Fran-cisco. From Panamint it is reported that tho Wyoming lode is aix tect wide at a depih of 144 feet below the surface. The Hemlock and Alabama elainu are prospecting equally well with the Wyoming. Miss Estrada, a young lady of 10 years, and sister ot Manuel Estrada, who was lately executed for murder at Sacramento", died of grief on Tues- I day last. V. T. Kcid, of Brooklyn, Muss, who accepted the prmcipalship of the Boy 'a High school iu Sun Francisco, has entered upon his duties. Itissaidthat in May next, Peter Cooper, Man ton Marble, BiersLadt. E, L. You mans and Judge Samuel J. Ruggles, Juhn Hay and Judge Curtis, of ttie New York supreme court, will visit San Francisoo. There are now thirty-two sugar plantations in the Hawaiian island, which il is thought will produce this year 000, 000 pounds. Under the reciprocity trety the whole product will come to California and Oregon. The Pacific dispensary has been organized or-ganized in S;in Francisco, its object being to provide lor wumen the medical med-ical aid of competent women physicians, physi-cians, and to assist in educating women lor nurses.and in the practice of medicine and kindred professions. 1). Cornell, of Kirkville, Yuba county,ono day recently killed thirty-six thirty-six mttlesnakes. The reptdes were round in a hollow log. The Petal uina society for the prevention pre-vention of cruelty to uuimals has been organized. The Panamint stage, carrying Buckley's express, was stopped by robbers on tho 16th inst., near the Coyote Holes. They did not make a neavy haul, and next day they were can tu red. a free bridge across tho Sartramento river. bince the execution of Vnsquez, people of Hoi lister sleep with their eyes open, and a six-shooter under their pillows, for fear of an attack from Chavtz. The He? savs Sacramento has now fully 20,000 population. Caleb M. Sickler, who was found dead in his bed in San Francisco, on Saturday last, was a victim to an overdose of laudanum, taken for the neuralgia. The republican state committee will hold a meeting on tbe 14tb of April. The San Francisco harbor commissioners com-missioners have issued a map showing that the sales and filling in ot submerged sub-merged lauds have reduced the tidal area of the harbor by 67, 4tii5 acres ol tide aiid submerged land, and 125,-504 125,-504 acres of sait marsh land. On Tuesday the stage between So noma and Milton was Btopped and Wells, Fargo's treasure box robbed ol over $0,000. NEVADA. A Virginia city lawyer doubts the constitutionality ot the law passed by the late legislature which declares the various branch, s ot mining to be of public use, and authorizes the condemnation con-demnation of private property for mining purposes, much, alter the manner in which private proper ly is allowed by law to be taken lor the uses of railways. A Virginia city monkey plays draw poker with great success. Extensive beds oi sulphur have recently re-cently been located thirty-five miles west of Mill city, in the .Rabbit Hole Springs county. The Austin Heveille says that business busi-ness in that locality, though not rushing, rush-ing, is healthy; the mmes are looking better than ever, real estate is in de-mandit de-mandit good prices, work is plenty, and, above all, our people are hopeful of the future. A fire broke out in the Montana lodging house at Eureka on Tuesday, and destroyed ten buildings. Lews, $25,000. Richard Eddy, at Eureka, was kill-: kill-: ed on Sunday night by tailing to the I oot torn oi a mining snaic. Twenty tons of ore from the Dollar-bide Dollar-bide mine on Lander Hill produced S1S.4S0 09. Ther are no less than 12,000 volumes vol-umes on the shelves of the stats library lib-rary at Carson. Gustavus Swinsou died at Pioche on Sunday, it is supposed from drink and exposure. Moria Walker, while laboring under the influence of bad whisky, on Sunday niyht, attempted suicide by jumping from a bridge near Palisade, into the Humboldt river. He was rescued by a lady. About 000 men are now at work in the Consolidated Virginia mine. In all, the company employ nearly S00 men. |