Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-20

the world. Dealers pay $40 ton for the
bark.
A petrified foot, small and dainty. has
been found in Chico creek. It is supposed
to be that of an Indian girl.
The alleged spiritual manifestations still
continue near Millville, Shasta county, not
withstanding their having been exposed.
A Ventura paper says there are orders in
that county Tor $4,000 pounds of dried
peaches, 10 be shipped to Philadelphia
direct.
Helena, NJ. T., is the only place in that
Territory which has refused to adopt STAN
dard time, and much confusion is caused
thereby.
There are about 1000 names on the new
Butte City, NJ. T., directory. This would
Indicate a population of at least twice that
number.
A team was driven into Fresno the other
day, which, from the heads of the lead :"
horses TO the end of the wagon, was $50
feet long.
The Chinese laundries in MERGED must 90
by the 1st of December next; so SAYS an
ordinance passed on Thursday last by the
Board of Supervisors.
The prisoners in the Walla Walla Jail
away the time with dancing, to the great
dedication of onlookers.
The Chico Board of Trustees have re-
turned the churches in that town their local
taxes, thereby provoking much adverse
criticism from the ungodly.
There are fourteen new houses already in
the new town of Del Mar, on the ocean,
near San Diego, and lumber is on the
ground for number of others.
Chinese fishermen at Santa Barbara will
not use the wharf to land their cargoes,
but get them ashore with surf boat, there
by saving drayage and wharf fees.
Drummers, book agents, ETC., who visit
license of So per month. An effort was
made to place it at $1,000 per quarter.
Two young girls near WiIlamina, Or,
are putting in crop of wheat. The
younger drives two horses, and the elder
three. The girls are doing good work
In digging a well for water in Los Ange-
les recently, at a depth of eighty feet a
flow of thick petroleum was encountered,
which put stop to further operations.
1t is stated that Rollin NJ. Daggett, while
passing through Ogden recently, en- route
East, said that he will contest for the
Senatorship from Nevada to succeed Senator
Fair.
Visitors to Alaska pay round prices for
silver ornaments alleged to be of Indian
manufacture, but which III reality are
shipped from San Francisco to supply the
trade.
The Truckee Wood and Lumber Com
pany's mill at Clinton, is now cutting on
its fifth million feet this season, with a
prospect of completing it before shutting
down.
MERGED is having a land boom. The near
ness TO completion of the Croker canal has
caused much interest in the auction sale of
railroad property to be held on the 18th of
November.
Horse-ralslnG is receiving much attention
| up North, and some of the bands of horses
in the counties near the Oregon line are
graded to high degree of excellence.
Hambletonian and other noted strains have
been introduced. Northern California.
with her rich pasturage and ample rainfall
has exceptional advantages for raising
stock of all descriptions.
The Los Angeles Express says: A Prom
inent member of the Grand Army of the
Republic addressed an Express reporter this
| morning as follows: DO you know that
| Judge Sepulveda is not an American citi-
zen? He went to Mexico at the age of Is
and swore allegiance 10 Macmillan, the
same as Barclay Henley did, and he never
was naturalized after his return to Amer
| lea. Now, l am not a lawyer, but / am
OF the opinion that all his judgments are
void