Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-04-21
LETTER FROM CALIFORNIA;
Capital.
S~ACRANENro. April !

SACRAMENTO. April l..
EDITOR SENTINEL: At length. dear
sir, l have the pleasure of dating YOU
y few lines from this demoralized me
tropoli>. Contra>ted with the city of
San Francisco. it seems like Il desert
ed village and everything seems 10 he
in a state of Hip Van Wiukle >omno-
lerpe. No doubt the honored spirit of
that worthy gentleman keeps watch
over this suburban retreat. The Leg
islative body has seen IL. by cun>ti,u
tional limitation. to expire. AMI the
streets are nearly deserted; the very
air breathes a sad funeral dirge to 50
much departed glory. They have. like
the Arabs, folded their TENS and
silently stolen away" Ii was Il sad
ending I $40 per dav-and much self
conceit. We read about the initiation
OF currency. but it is nothing compared
IL the initiation OF our representative
b,adder-head>, who have collapsed for
Il time. ut least. 80 mote it be. The
eNpen>e> attending this last session
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were very much less thar on former
occasion. for which we must thank the
poIiv Var1en,: A. le,.t. such i, heir
/ opinion. 50 we accord All praise 10 the
poiiie>.
\ valuable alli,ien has recently
been made 10 the numerous atiiac-
tons OF
rur .r,rr rrrp,ry
:..m.,,
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SCOPE views. in the form OF an ln>tru-
ucnt abort three fee, long, which
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sa!ete>eePt. e">' i >i'"'' AN" theN
are $" lar, NcrH rare III vu' ~" eo"'i-
Try. thou- 10 ht Iouiu III european
llpfarle>, II power oi pFil-lh- oUt
the int!lute>I foiHt> i'll lftt're> - VOL
dertui. amused ourselves II
time, ana almost ia'ltlEd We We're III
the grand lheattf oi Don 'aElo>. III
Nenlre' ana la >taia' III Nll43h. Whlth
are each said to >eu 2h,pn people.
they are poor excuses Tor the proper
representation ct the drama. atier all.
There Is a lovely daN-rlew of
ST. PETERS IN ROME.
,,3L, ,..,,.,..b Ill. nra,su,,.
the same picture Is changed toa ilght
scene during the annual Illumination.
Tbi, j h.x,nI da.rrin.ion aud tha
blaze OF light. The Coliseum bvmaeu-
ii-hl seeii> Ike 4 areaih oil p3eacl!
.- ,cb r,raaIi,;aS IT. rni;-o nv
built hv Ne>pa>ian and his son THUS,
would seat $4,000 people. Neat l;ttlc
tifcu>, Was 1t hot y Srea' many
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eoe>hic 20 N"ii'>S 'i">c ''NtlH >I-h'>
80 III = t..t t,'es' ~
.''N WIN eaSci Eyes upon l4a',H Ill
-. "tl,.t,S 'i,viY>', ".'si.' =,
~ 800. IL -, - "i!'s'''''.u
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ny iiIil"!e'' ucta' 49, i"eii' ~
so!lS' .o.5l'iI men tlIt'''e vi Npiu anu
ZEN. iiaNe nutt- taeSe monuments OF
ne pas. WI WFt''it> I'll '"t"''ft'ft'>
-" t'''i i!cNti i'oe it"I't o"i ii1it'"'
NieH, -! rom wat ot tHo>c VINO >u.-
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"t5Ir ua>tiNe>' '.H> we
'n ~ 90 90 n'N.,N i.s.'>,' NJ
n'pl. l,'"ces Vi our own CONSTRUCTION.
-Nl',el'
VII" vi IN -i'd.t>t sources % pf.u'
Ahl 'Niif-tf.
'""eu oS our raiifoaa prince mares
'I"cAe'. II mas recently hfeil open I"
ttc Puol'c nr 'he dement, OF me 'hy
n'"'''N' o"nu o' hi"sic mace II an
me more enloNabic. The greater part
Of this collection was obtained in tu-
rope. and money has NOT been spared.
The walls are lined with choicest gems
OF art, pictures OF all countries and on
all subjects. There is nothing in the
| nled states tina equals i. and alv
Traveller Will he we'll repaid To stop
over for this one pleasure alone.
Conspicuous among some din4v oil
pictures that >harlS" like so well.
we see Nahl'> glowing productions
cleaning brightly Ike unto the Grim
son passion Hover blooming from out
the darkness and depth of TIE tropica!
forests drl>" undcryroWth. "SanAav
morning in the mines" is c>parially
striking. 1t will cause a RESPONSIVE
thrill 10 trclnllc in the heart uf every