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Show PACIFIC COAST NFAVS. The pay roll of the Crown Point mine last month amounted to S'JS,-2f.O. S'JS,-2f.O. Bullion to the amount of $3r,000 was shipped from Silver city during November. A potato disease has recently made its appearance in Sonoma county, California. A woolen mill has been started at Tucson, Arizonia, which ha turned out itd first blanket. There were shipped from Caltstopa last month to San Francisco, 20,4o0 pounds of quicksilver, and to Virginia Vir-ginia pounds. Rev. Geo. C. Cliandler, of Forest Grove,, Oregon, was struck with paralysis pa-ralysis last Sunday week while conducting con-ducting divine service. All work of tho Calistoga silver mine and mill has been shut clown, workmen paid off, and suspended until un-til dry weather prevails. Not far from San Bernardino thero is a field of corn where the stalks are twelve feet high, and the ears cannot be reached by a person on horseback. Two Chinamen committed suicide in Trinity county, Cal., last week, caused, says the" Trinity Journal, by I the harsh treatment ot their o-vnera. The freight rates to "Winnemucca on articles for Idaho, have been raised by the Central Pa-ific railroad company com-pany from li cents to 2 10-100 cents por pound. A Mr. Holmes, sheriff of a county in some western state, who was at Mill city on some official business, felt into the hands of the monte men, who fleeced him out of $480. The Helena Independent says that a printing oflice arrived atSt. Ignatius lately, which is to bo used for printing print-ing a dictionary and grammar of the Flathead language by the Jesuit fath ers in ClUirge Ol me uJieaiuu. Just at the end of Long Bridge, in .Mission Buy, California, is an ar-trsian ar-trsian well, sunk by Henry F. Williams Wil-liams to supply his stables with water. It is about 125 feot in depth, and cost $2,500. Its daily yield ia about 100,000 gallons. Sol. Star has been appointed territorial terri-torial auditor of Montana territory in place of Geo. Calloway, resigned; and D. H, Weston is recommended to tho position of receiver of the U. S. land , office therp, made vacant by the resignation resig-nation nt Mr. Starr. The Eeese River Ra-ciUe says that three Chinese mauleiiB named respectively, respec-tively, Ah Toi, Tai Hue aud Toi Kura, started from Belmont to Austin, but a dispute arising as to their ownership, owner-ship, tney were taken from the stage to await the result of the se'.tlement of the property. The average price of healthy Chinawomen is about 100 apiece. The Helena Independent says that the quartz owners in the vicinity of Bannack are now shipping their ores to Utah lor reduction. They have heretofore shipped to San Francisco, Newark, Swansea and Omaha, but a recmt shipment to Salt Luke demonstrated demon-strated that they could do the best the nearest home. By shipping to Utah returns can bo bad in from So to -15 ibiyrt, wbilo to o'hur points it requires re-quires from three to six mouths. |