Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-04
CALIFORNIA ITEMS.

A Sacramento dispatch OF the Cd In.
slant says /: This morning the barn Of 8,
+. Aiken. nsa the city, was burned By
i~ncendiariss. Aiken had received two
letters recently. warning him to dis
charge the Chinese employees on bill
farm. The less is s2.4O0. partly covsrst
by insurance. This afternoon the nigh
gang Of the Chinese who work In III,
Smelling Works were resting in thsil
house Of Eleventh and D streets. wher
q gang Of tramps broke in and attacket
them. The Chinese about squaled tn
tramPs In number. Il IL believed. fel
they showed fght. and = serious confiic'
snsusd. Six Of the Cinnamon are badl,
cut up and bruised. Two Of the tramp
have been caught. They say they ar
rived from the East this morning. hav
ing beaten their way on the trains.
A young Mexican sheep herdsr namst
Charley Hale, q lad Of twelve or fourteen
years Of age, was found dead last Tues
day morning about two miles northwssI
| Of Pomona. Los Angeles county. with
knife wound in his right groin. II ap
| peared In evidence before the Coroner
Jury that three Mexican boys were play
ing together about sunset. The story o
the two surviving Mexican boys was Il
the effect that deceased was running ant
fell upon his knife. which inflicted thu
wound that severed the main artery
causing death from loss Of blood.
The San Francisco Chronicle Of yes
tsrday says: Richard Herbert was ar
rested yesterday on . charge Of stealing
$500 worth Of clothing from his wife,
whs makes the complaint. The prop
erty included various silk drsssss,
United States bonds and other articles
The happy pair dwell at $50 Howart
street. and Mrs. Herbert states that hsl
husband 10 s~ndeavoring 10 annoy be-
into doing somsthing for which he car
secure q divorce.
Jennie Nelson. aged nine years, living
with her parents at GAG Bryant street
San Francisco. was run over by 3. Sbar'
boro x Co.'S grocery wagon ut the cor
nsr Of Fourth and Howard streets, on
Tuesday evening. receiving injuries from
which she died soon after. Henry Crom'
well, the driver OF tho wagon. vas ar
rested, and In default Of bail was locked
up on q charge Of .manslaughtsr.
The Sacramento Record. Union Of yes.
terday says: Monday evening. about
o'clock. q Chinaman employed at Eos.
tsr's saloon, Third street, between J and
X. WAS assaulted by . white man al
Sixth and J street, and stabbed very 70
riously in the thigh. The Chinanan's
calls for help attracted people to his as
sistancs. but before they arrived the a.
sailant had disappeared.
The Stockton Independent says: We
learn from Judge 3. A. Booker thai
Captain John Laird. who lives near the
mouth Of Tuolumns river. In Stanislaus
county. reports an extraordinary run oil
salmon up the San Joaquin and ia
tributaries. greater than has been known
for five years past.
A disease has broken out among the
cattle Of Solano county. II has the ap.
psarancs Of q bloody hur. and death en-.
sues in about two days after the disease.
One farmer lost five COWS out Of seven,
another three COWS aud n calf.
Some thirty odd employees Of ths
San Francisco Mint were discharged
yesterday. The dismissals were from
different departments Of the establish
msnt and embraced male and female