The daily gazette., 1877-09-17
Ter from California !.
FRANCISCO WATER sUPPLY--A
L. 'AN s,,ppty OF NATURES EEGEa-
|nrNrHE NEW PAPER sroCK-
gprIqs AND TaE WEATHER 4
--eRcuND sQUiEREL-s =. q -
AND GoPHEnY, &c.
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AND GOPHEh5, &c. ...f
spdence of the baltimore sun.l -
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 4, 1877
ter has been alarmingly scarce in
rauclsco during The Summer. y ne
company published its fears a nd
re.tricliobs upon lis use. It says
|woud be enough if waste can be
td fhe company claims TO dis
thirteen millions of gallons a day
ch six millions a"e drawn off be-
lOp. M. aud I a. m. This Is ac-
N for by housekeepers letting tbe
un all night 10 cleanse the sinks
uer means. Nobody credits the
waste. But the company says it
corps of observationtakiDg notes of
o use e. cess for irrigation OF gar
payemenls and other exlrava'san-
Md it publishes its determination TO
nenty stop off all supplies from
violating their rules. Such a
would lead to serious consequences
be company claims tU be acting IN
IblIc interest, for without reI rictlon
Knight Df water famine still more
Regretted. Reasonable men cannot
imit the necessity, but as a rule
keeping attendants 90 their death
Er,lrirled license in the use of water
lule.s who visit us, unless they
b. The Palace H0rel or some other
E has It's own artesian water, ever
aud never failing, may provide
/ contingencies by fe.ching along
bwn beverage. Other varieties Of
are never short here. In every
Is at least one grocery, and every
y is IA rlmmery-a lasket of
lies for display and punche eons
fesated schnapps for rummiga.
supervisors, stimulated by the
. BY Ol the Case, have been out in the
lans with experts, giving minute
nailOn of every lake and sire am,
some elght companies, claiming
ppdOn rights covering every rivilet
State that shows above ground,are
Engto sell aud conduct, say 100
lies, 10 this city. One subject of
Investigation is the sufiiciency of
Thus they may probably Dartow
selections to two-posssbly TO one
VIZ Lake Bigler, kakophonioVlsly
ed by morbid political prejudice to
lallvr' III memory Of an Iudian
longIns to any temperate J ass soci-
'OV. Blglef OF this State, i;st
lh' His brother, Governor Bigler
elnSylvania, is "a model man and
elI warrant that this Bisler c lme
good stock, deserving Of be Ter
beat.
OIL tbe Samoan Island chiefs has
A month in San Francisco to Is cort
consul Foster back 10 Samoa. He
me, broad, shoulde-ed six footer,
Unable and very intelligent. The
ar Christians, and SO are mos st of
tl'es. They ask our government
tld Il protection over them, which
y 10th TO accord.
'Ilne ago we spoke of Yuca tlra-
'Fcles Of cactus palrl, covering
'a Aohaye desert, now traversed
southern Pacific railroad, some
lil1red miles from Los Angeles
HdIl hand specimens we saw gave
Y ol tle Yuca's being very strong
SUtk. Now we Lave two mills
slllly engaged in making exec lent
'ls paper ilom the fibre, wit h the
'e u liner SOUS, and with ass ured
ol these mills is at Soledad, Los
'' county; the other is at Lick's
'le'r San Jose, fifty miles sou,h OF
,a''TI'co' This place belongs tp the
y, a., James Lick, the phllanLl ropist
T@O.'ly Tor flour mill bull ep-
~n'a'hosAny.by Mr.. Lick year 5 a C
se4' sheriff sale u large inyolce
a@ very low p ice. The iurrjLure
"u''' llhs to freeze him oul anu
s, Dgol cheaper than ordinary bullC.
''''al' Belhg about to build a
'aI @S mahogany was the che apest
'vu Timber he could get
ut many varieties OF cactus in
e ueserl. The pa 'ent cove &
,." ",' o''e Variety and its treatment
.,al ~ iu'ls from four to SIX inches in
r w.t. and flom six to ten feet high
n pei cent, OF it is available. Ii
ai',ellal'y from other varieties Of
tr.,, 1,1n are hot ameuable To the
rlsL" ILa'lleiit. Though called ca Gus.
f'm;'o VI the characteristics of the
n a Hele is all ineshaustible
rrm.', ""eluale TO the permanent paper
ransra i' OF the United State $ toi
nj ,S ~S,', anu ior Wrapping, and prob
Iwld. n.ls a paper. 1t is free 10 al
Epb IN" "',u II The patent right il moi
Manu- paper may bear transport tc
h. r'o, o'aces, in which case there
TLo oo''i Ior a great many paper
bat rIs ',ill'smake a fine display OF
FER 'rg MIN ilnechanic's fair in tbis city
Epn. "tI1lhs ms has been described II
AuIic ,,iI,,, mall OF the gold is lost il
TSn SlaEel Vel. l:aining BY rough pro.
den",oi,i'osSs "o loss Is Carried into the river:
Mat pcS,'eu core'' among a. the rocky hould
ke"f ,i cover their bottoms. In III,
Eeral 'l'',e hm' companies, at an expens,
a gmnhio Injured thousand dollars Q,
iyess sa,loie' ul' (make or break, I to turI r.
e?old '' ~ "a, az LIS lowest, and I'd cleal
comaa ~ 'ne short time beGo re tb,
glt 5lugs to ,s al and their enterprise il i.
4, s' nso ~ aG end. The sulnmer 4 nev =,
Ees it from IT, Peiis inc work, anC
are now on w usual risk, Three
lie, havlug s.,+.: edther river, neal
Epng tile eiss,ie s9,itee'ion-plpes and steam
ed the gravel G as s't1e where gold il
pIawn up by sno,i, nu the grains of golC
sfllng bonldanS Divers assist
oell.mouth ~, ana placing the
and more co,,e ne process work