Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-01-06
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.


War Ships Going 10 Honolulu.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 5.-The United
States ship Alaska has been ordered to
Honolulu, to be there at the time Of
Kalan's coronation. The Lockawanna il
o at Honolulu, and will remain there,
n it is expected that the Wachusetts will
be ordered there. The principal naval
powers will send war ships to Honolulu.
The avowed object is to pay proper cour.
tesy, but it is understood that the real
object is to protect foreign interests in
case of trouble, which may arise from op-
position to the ~extravagant arrangements
for the coronation. Rumors are circu-
lated of a possible revolution. H.. W.
Severance, the Hawaiian Consul of this
city, places no faith in such rumors,
which, he says, are the talk of a lot of dis
appointed office-seekers. l. d. Spreckle,
who has extensive interests on the islands,
says he fears no trouble.
Increase of Customs.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ga Victoria, B.
c., dispatch says: In eleven years the port
Of Victoria has paid SIS, 900, coo in customs
duties. The increase in duties last year is
$40; the dutiable goods imported is
So, 000, 900; the free goods is $3.50, COO.
The exports show a still more remarkable
increase. The exports for the year. are
about four and a half million dollars. For
the last quarter the exports reached the
unprecedented sum of 81, 1899, 900. These
figures do not include the lumber ship
ments direct from Frazer River, which
would swell the total exports for the half
year to 81, $50, 600. These figures show q
great expansion Of the trade of the prov
inee, and of this port in particular.
Unprecedented Flour Shipments.
San FRANCISCO, Jan. 5.-The Custom
house statistics show that during the past
year 1000, 900 barrels Of flour were shipped
from San Francisco, of the total value of
S., 1000, 900. The flour was principally
shipped to Great Britain and Central and
South America. 1t was the largest annual
shipment of flour ever known in the his
tory of this city.
Bodies Bullion Output for 1852.
BoDIE, Jan. 5.-The Free Press pub
fishes the statistics of the bullion produce
ton for 1882, which are as follows: Stan
dard, S1,25S,057 Bodie, S4S4, 800; Noon
day and North MONDAY, 1921, 900; Bodie
Tunnel, Sl29,2l0; Syndicate, SIS, 45S;
Boston, 81 1881; Wagner & Gillespie's tail
iDSs mill, So, 800; scattering places, bullion,
etc., 500, 527. Total, 50, 217, $50.
The product of Bodie District for the
past six years has been as follows: 1877,
S797, 023; 1878, S2,129, 1873; 1879, So, $685.
S43; 1880, S3,063, 500; 1881, SO, 172, 45O;
1882, S2,217,7S0. The total product to
Dec. 81, 1882, was S13, 937, 1913.
The Bald win Shooting Affair,
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5.-There are no
new developments in the Lucky Baldwin
shooting affair. Miss Baldwin, the
young woman who did the shooting, is
still in Jail, charged with an assault to
kill. The wounded man is resting quite
comfortably tonight, the ball not being e1-
tracted from the arm. The wound is likely
to prove very troublesome, but is not CON
sidered necessarily dangerous.
Killed with His Own Weapon.
WALLA WALLA, Jan. 5.-Thursday even
ing a young man named Painter called at
the residence of Thomas Wood to take
his daughter to a party. The lady refused
to accompany him, when Painter drew his
pistol and fired it in the air. Her brother
took q shotgun and gave chase, and over
took Painter. In the scufle that ensued,
the gun went off. The charge went
through Woods arm, and he died from
loss of blood.