Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-06-08
WHOLE NO. l0,649.
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

mate.
Butte county has stored 1900 tons of
last seasons wheat
Humboldt county had in its Treasury on
the lst inst. $l03, $40 Is.
Stockton is TO have ten additional wells
for free eXtinguishing purposes.
The Geiger grade, near Virginia City,
New, l. leased for 800 per vear.
Twelve hundred Indians held dance at
the Walker River (NevadA) Agency last
week
The entirp yield of bullion from the Cal
leo mines amounts 10 about 81, ,o0eoea per
annum.
4 man caught shark loar feet and
half in length Ut the wharf in SAN Diego on
Tuesday.
The Chinese are gradually returning 10
Eureka, Cal, whence they were recently
expelled.
The peat soil of the lower division of
Roberts Island, in the San Joaquin river,
is burning.
Sea lions are reported thicker and more
audacious than ever at the mouth of the
Columbia river.
The first bee tree ever found in eastern
Washington was discovered few days ago
near the Touchit
AT Tecclote and San Miguel 4. T., n new
Contagion called black vomit diphtheria
has been very fatal to rhildren.
Charles Maclay has sold his San Fer
nando rancho in Los Angeles county, con-
sistlng of 22,000 acres, for 100000.
The locust trees in and about Chico are
50 heavily loaded with seed pods that they
are breaking down with their weight.
In the month of May 800 houses were
vacant III Oakland. The School Census
Marshals counted them on their rounds.
Panama won the half mile and repeat
running race ut Marysvile Saturday, beat
ing White Stockings the only competitor.
Five cars containing Cinnamon and thSisuu
outfit have gone over 10 Truckee WI
Celestials will be employed in loadingW
upon cars.
A new site has been selected for the /
Provincial Jail, on the outskirts of Vic
toria, b. c., and tenders called for. 1t is to
cost 100000
The San Diego Union says that each of
the members of certain family in thai
city eat from twelve to fifteen eggs for
breakfast daily.
The great Arizona canal is competedH
and ready for business. 1t is a model work
of its kind and will furnish abundant water
for 100000 acres.
Chico claims 10 be growing at a rapid
rate and that the carpenters are all kept
busy building houses to accommodate the
increasing population.
California has produced $3.50 600 600 in
gold out of total of 81 267 900 900 worth of
gold deposited in the Mints for coinageE
since their organization in 1913.
Washington Territory farmers are now
selling their wheat which was held over [
from last year. The best price obtainable
is 53 cents, which is about the same as last
year. figures.
The Riverside Trustees have passed an
ordinance prohibiting the sale or givia.Sw
away of intoxicating drinks by any one
keeping hotel, restaurant store or saloon,
except after paying heavy license.
Henry Van Sickle, the Nevada farmer
who made such stir short time since by
mysteriously disappearing has returned To-
his home in good health, but is unCommN
nicatiye as to the cause of his absence.
Court Reporter Magofieys valise, stolen
from the District Attorney Office at Woo&i-~
land Thursday night, was found neSs61
cut open, but the contents, m2lx
graphic notes. had been RI
thief.
1t is rumored that the CN
Railway Company has decided ~
line to English Bay and throw out(
water on Spanish banks, at an cXpeNs5<
$l50,OO0, for the protection of shipping. l.
The rumOr needs confirmation.
\ young lady of Portland, Or, while
breaking eggs fer making cake, u few days
ago, found a lizard nearly two inches in
length and alive in one of the eggs M
Oreg0niaH, which tells the st3Ty, vouches\
for the honesty of its informant, who is the
fat her of the VpIIur lady
The Oakland Paving Company will i'm
mediately take steps TO test the coustitu-
tionaiity OF the street law passed at the last
session of the Legislature. If the law be
determined valid, street work, neglected in
Oakland since the adoption OF the new
Constitution, will have much nee.H
revival
The will of DR.. Buck has been fiji
probate in Oakland. 1t was execut,
day before he was murdered. III
discloseS the fact that the testator coEtseSe
plated another marriage, for he names
Nellie Bashford Smith as his afiianced,t
and makes her residuary legatee to all his
property, alter. the payment of certain
legacies. The estate is valued at $50, 600
George Jones' trial for the murder of
Lorenzo Dutil in u saloon on San Pablo
Avenue, in Oakland, on the night of the
18th of January last. was ended in Judge
GibSon's department Of the Superior Court
OF Alameda Friday afternoon The Jury
delberated for five hours and quarter, and
rendered verdict of guilty of murder in
the first degree. As no penalty was men
toned by the jury, the Judge is bound
under the laws OF this State, to sentence the
prisoner to suffer the death penalty.