Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-12-04
California Items.

F. J. Baldwin is going to plant rrt 2OO,cOO additional vines t!iis ~intc .. Los Angeles coulty.
 The bO ax interest, ia ;Lr sfo!i; Desert appear to b. g.r; -.t,.....i-.s-. .si-.i shipments are iEcrras.u.
 Thirty thoasall tuus os wheat aa.c already been exported from Lsls .ta 2, ..-s county the present year.
 October freightaee at Cjm..t,n, T-rs Angeles county: Exports -'Iosii, 2, l2~.- J3 pounds. Imports -1isrcnaiiiee, 45,672 pounds.
 Some Nevada City boys were sIov- haiiI1c la~t weea, and "H ui t.iem ;hrel. a rock, seriously i...ut:aG JuS ILamaa aged fifteen.
 Iie merchants ot Bakersfield aI q Summer have signed pe'iii"l .-yrrir g t' cl se .hcir plaee,. of 5us!r,.ss 0I Su.- days afte. t.;~ t;te.
 | new town caile,i Crockett has been laid ont on the Carquinez Straits, seven miles from Martinez. No Intoxicating liquors are tO be sold there.
 This time last year Pit River was frozen over sufficiently to afford good skating. There has not been a particle of ice on the river so far this year
 Chief of Police Gard reports 94S ar rests by the Los Angeles city police for the ten months from January lst to Oc- tober 3lst; fines collected. S2,69S 75.
 new bridge has been constructed across the North Fork of Mad River on the Long Prairie trail, Humboldt county, by detachment of soldiers, un- der Lieutenant Wilson of Camp Gaston.
 r. Gleason and a man who states that his name Is Pike were arrested Wednes- day, at Bakersfield, for attempting to set fire to Nelderam's furniture store. The attempt was made about midnight
 The body of an unknown man was fOund on the beach, two-and-a-half miles northwest of Santa Cruz Saturday. De ceased was apparently fifty years of age, five feet five inches tall, and dressed in a black suit.
 George Ericsson, who lives on Upper l Mad River, Trinity county, has been ar ! rested on a charge of the illicit manufac- ] tuUeUf whisky anu beer. He says he only made some sweet beer for the use of his family.
 The following were the exports from Santa Ana during the week ending No vember 18th: Green fruit, 2S boxes: lemons and hines, 73 boxes; oranges . boxes; raisins, 1920 boxes; potatoes 1j7 sacks; corn, 204 sacks; eggs, 39 cases; coal, cars, S2,OO0 pounds: merchandise. ,, ,7dj pounds. Total-159,203 pounds.
 The past season about 5000 ties have been toated down the Navarra River, county, some SIX miles, for at its mouth. They were Ob- taiued on the hills bordering the river and slid down a chute. It Is proposed to obtain some 2jO,OO0 ties next season by having them made up the Navarra River as far as Anderson Valley and floating them down the stream.
 The Los Angeles Express says: The rainy season is starting out finely, and we are beginning tO feel that We are go- ,ng to have a most propitious agriculJu- ral winter. Enough rain has fallen to start the new grass, and it will take but l few light showers to insure a fine growth of feed. There is now every reason to believe that the season will be vet enough to insure good crops on all ,lasses of lands.
 Says the San Luis Obispo Tribune: The time Is not far distant when that portion of San Luis Obispo county south of the Arroyo Grande and of San la Barbara county north of the San inez river will comprise a new county. In a very few years the large ranches m hat section will be divided into small arms; the towns of Central City Guada-l upe, Los AlamOs and LompOc will in- 'rease in population and importance. md then the people will demand the OrmatiOE of new county.
 In the train wrecking case Wednesday | tt Auburn, the defendant, Steinegai, concluded his testimony, in a short time , liter which George II. Shinn was placed ,n the stand. Shiun escaped at the ime the others were arrested, and after considerable search and expense, was ] .rTested at Maxwell, Cal. by officer Burke. Like all the rest, he claimed to ,now nothing regarding the ditching of he train until informed regarding it by 'thers. It IS probable that the defense Till have over fifty witnesses, making z ver one hundred in ali in the trial of ! his one case. It Is thought now that 2 he trial of Steinegal will not ae con luded this week '