Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-01-10
san Francisco stock Sales.
SAN FRASc1soo, January 9, 1882.
COAST AND STATE.

The Trinity Journal, published az Wea-
verville, has entered upon its twenty
seventh volume and year. 1t is one of the
leading journals of the interior, reliable,
dignifed, newsy, and an invaluable ex-
charge.
The late warm rain has had most bene-
fetal effect upon the young grain that now
in many places is making the finest show
ing, while sheep and cattle are beginning to
find an ample supply of food in the grass
that is growing most rapidly Folsom
Telegraph.
Our farmers and ranchmen are in high
glee over their success the pact season.
Crops and stock turned out well fair prices
prevailed, and every body is coming to
town and making yearly settlements.
Money is plenty, ana prospects are good.
[Hesldsburg Flag.
According 70 the Colusa SIM, DR.. Glenn
has already planted forty thousand acres
Of grain and will plant thirty thousand
acres more. Seventy thousand acres OF
grain in connection with bis little vineyard
of four thousand acres, places DR.. Glenn in
the front rank among American farmers.
A man named Wall, n goose.hunter on
DIR. G.enn's ranch, sc3idently shot and
killed a Chipaman about two weeks ago.
He was arrested, tried and discharged st
| Willows Oa Monday he was re arrested
| in Chico, and will be taken to Colusa to
stand an examination on the same charge.
The frost Of year ago November killed
| old fig trees to the ground, and is believed
to have caused the fungoid growth seen in
some viney ards The buds being nipped,
| the sap had to 90 somewhere, so it formed
the fungus and burs. its bounds, forming
excrescences. No such damage from frost
has occurred this year Healdsburg Flag
The San Jose Mercury issued an eight
age illustrated paper January lst that is
creditable to that city aud to the publish
ers. 1t contains much valuable local statis-
| tical matter, and has some good views of
attractive structures Among other cuts is
fl ae one of the new electric light tower,
of which the editor OF the Mercury Was the
protector.
| There is a proposition before the Board
Of Supervisors for the drainage Of the town
| of Modesto The cost, it is said, will he
: about Sis 600. The proposer is MIR. Nc
Donald of oakland. He asks The privilege
| through, or rather under the streets. The
IlUntJ Will udNC W LC u ny q
tary assessment.
1t is settled that there will be rife
tournament at Mariposa on the 22d Of
February, 1882. Citizens of the town will
offer purse of $50 for the best marksman-
each contestant to fire ten shots, off hand,
at 200 yards range. Each contestant will
be charged 50 so entrance fee. which will
he added to the sum offered by citizens.
The cum total will be divided in prizes
among the three or four who make the best
| records.
A maple tree near Schooley's mountain
has recently attracted much attention by
its erratic determination, persisted in for
number of years past, to retain its foliage
through all seasons. Though standing in
an exposed position and exhibiting no other
peculiarities, it never sheds it's leaves. nor
do they show the slightest effect ON
frosts and the wintry blasts. This mystic.
rious vitality is attested by scores of Ter.
sops, bnt no one can account for it.-{Car.
! son Appeal.