Show california het w 01 k K inc rt az 4 46 4 adv I 1 0 62 I 1 september 9 Is ird anniversary of her 11 i admission to union 11 by JOHN DICKINSON SHER BHERMAN AN j thin 11 year 1 Is d yi ALIFORNIA relating celebrating the seventy fifth fl ich nic anniversary I 1 our of her ad aig luis Blon to t the he onion U 1 ad L mission sol day is september 9 mat but with characteristic ex chiste ube rance many cities it are S gi throwing in I 1 fiestas old and A v V to of their ow own for good measure at miceli mareli a local affair hardly call fornela may rightly assume that the called statia und and pretty much all the rest cost ot of the world Is la directly or indirectly dire atly interested in her celebration par for all III the peopled of the civilized civili sed I 1 of world contributed to the go gold d rush h of 1848 50 that made the go golden I 1 de n state t to at al most meet overnight the forty fo y alters elnera you see rushed california I into the union away ahead of her he go graphical geographical turn this upsetting of the geographical so sequence by il the 1 wil admission lekin 0 of Cali california fin nia aa th the twenty e I 1 ity eighth s state let action introduced new factors which bih pestered hastened the development ot of it the indian country out of the demand for corn man cat ion between the mississippi and the pa 1 came e the overland mall mail of the T fifties the pony express ot at 1880 1860 the bt at I 1 cuts san francisco t telegraph clo graph line of cf 1861 and nd the driving of the gold and silver railroad spikes in 1809 at ogden each a story in itself moreover me or the its of history have A fascination all their own and catl call tomia furnishes beveral which will long interest forest bist mrs it if the monroe homr S doctrine of 1823 had bad b tot at notified the russians russian that further extension of their pacific most coast acrivi ties would be regarded as the maul mard lostal of so an unfriendly fl adly disposition toward bocard the united states if t the ruis raising us of the california be public flag by americans americana june 14 1840 1846 had bad not bet been foll followed roved three beels later at monterey Monte rev by the A annex atlon 1 of call paola to the united states it admiral seymour british fleet had 1 it arched at monterey before coni coal random ino ilore slow of the american navy lad 1 ad talon pos semion instead of just after tva if gold had been dim discovered vered in call for to during the mexican war in a end of if just juit after it the region had bad become sad ours oura by conquest and treaty 1 then I hen too the rise and ad tall fall of th tin california missions mission 1 ia of interest alike to historical student economist and religionist jesuit began the establishment of 0 the of loner california ditl th their ol 01 r cepull ep expulsion ull tn in 1707 the dominicans fair nor nere a ghen iti the borte chile alle the fran clemm ahro call upon to re begin so on an upper california father S serra padre president had founded nine T along g the camino raal beall enan fr rom be san diego t to san Irma francisco clem when I 1 he died in 1784 they prospered B hen mexico secularized t uarl zed the missions he amz ca of Call california fornia in 1834 the there w were 21 with a form force of 30 indian neophytes th the padres had beat about cattle sheep he and nice their annual grain crop was bushels their annual income from sales aalee from PM herds A was as the result of at secularization seca a r w was this A few years out aut flee alced d c hit to strip the establishments of everything cry ery t thing no of value and leave the andl a ans as w who b 0 w were ere in contemplation of 1 law n the b beneficiaries n bristles ot of secularization a old crowd of f racked naked and ad so to speak homeless nn derera again california has such a bag of tricks f tor visitors from ordinary spots spate it hug has for example assorted climates ifo cats at all seasons season for all at comers it a just as easy on a summer day to 0 stand ii on an a snoA snowbank bk on CA the slopes pc of M mount t whitney fin and catch atch steelhead steel stee bead thead trout treat 1 in an fc id take lade as it I 1 is to cook 01 eggs egg in the run alia in death valley and at be san diego not at even ea a native son can tell bythe by the thermometer cheth er at it its 8 christmas or the fourth ot of july then there Is 19 mount las alasseo the only active volcano and ad the big trees and redwoods the oldest and big gest living things on earth and so on california e 6 very time name suggests the romance of her early days stal and her historical beginnings are very old cortez conqueror of mexico gave the name to buja baja lower california when lie be made ads his attl settlement t at L la pa pae 1 in 1514 5 california la Is the name of a fictional flet ional island inhabited by amazons under kneen iter CI calalla I 1 and rich in 11 gold ill diamonds mal and rd pearls pawl k 1 in so an id old it SP spanish romance lee las soa 1 de Esp Ep landl As an by ah garda garcia orders do de montalvo 07 15 1510 1 1 in aita upper california cabrillo national monument marks mark the spot alt sighted by juan joe A B cab title in june of it he we waa a 4 perin ours griese navigator using iq the golden castles castim of castile and the red lions of leon so the hag flag of spain na was the first to float over the tha coast in june of 1579 a strange image ship flying the red imn cross of st george swooped down on the coast of alta california and captured sp spaniards ards gal galleons leons and treasure galore it was the golden ilind hind on her way nay round the world un no der that great sea captain sir francis drake part gentleman adventurer and part pirate drake landed north of ban francisco took possession in the name am of england and ad named aimed the C region ion ne new albion rb rhe R I 1 blundering down th through rough behring strait in 1728 prose buted the fur trade thi vigorously bously estah INMA their fortified pot post a as aa far south is ir S sun Franc francisco franchko hwo bay ind and had the californian terrorized the movine doctrine put an aa end and to their dreams of an empire on the american pacific including hawaii and incidentally g gave us alaska by purchase in 1867 the red and yellow of spain mine cam down in 1821 zhon mexico won her independence thereafter the mexican flag floated in nominal contest sovereign sovereignty over alta california far or 25 years beaus june I 1 14 1846 a 4 company of 0 33 americana took possession of sonoma made mad prisoners ot a ton lien mariana Q vallejo and his small garrison hauled down the mexican flag proclaimed the Bet attil I 1 C of california and ran up S unique flog flag specially especially made tor for the occasion i from live five yards of unbleached cotton cotten cloth and a caric can of red point paint the bear flag waved proudly over the of california for just juat 24 days daya the th mexican we war had hem been on an abaca be may 13 the though gh nobody in california in 1 it knew it when the new reached commodore john D sloat gloat in 1 command of american naval forces force IB the PacI pacific lie staled sailed mrs into monterey Mos took possession of the port and ad on ca july 7 wood raised the biad stare and stripes and proclaimed the annexation of Cali california foral to th the united potted states admiral seymour saymour arrived with a british fleet a few days daya later just too late th the california warn set bet going by the hoisting of the bear dag bag mine cama to an end with the signing of the call buenga benga capitulation of january IS 18 1847 the tb next year saw the end of the mexican war A mo momentous menton day for california was february 2 1848 on th that at day we waa signed the trea treaty ty of 0 a guadalape adalupe aldal go which made california safely ours oura by conquest and pur purchase chass and on that do day james W marshall picked up a nugget of cf gold in the raceway of the now new sani nill at coloms coloma in the seem sacra mento valley just built by capt john A sutter butter of sutter 8 rort fort and new Hell helvetia etla tame fame at the close of the mexican regime there waa the miserable presidio and pueblo down ot of at the entrance to san francisco buy bay with by the winter of if 1849 50 this village tillage had become the city of so sun von franciaco Franc iz laco with people in cavvaa calva tram tents tin fin houses bouses and wooden cabins scattered all 11 the way fro from the beach to telegraph hill and AS aa many more on the way via in the tha hum horn the th A and ad the overland trail draft so that 1 la what the cism discovery very 1 of gold 11 at butter a mill did for california ali and why say Cali fornias gold almost in plain sight should he have escaped the beaulard lard the meet mZa indefatigable Akabi gold old hunter the tha world horld ever anis an is la a my ty t y one bell 1 in tb the said guld ins in head band of divine ca P providence car I 1 do nee in the croe regress reBa of the me en nation of earth dedicated to liberty sit equality of right had the pursuit of |