The morning call., 1891-02-16
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and Ter
ritories.

Brief Notes From Pacific States and Ter
ritories.
The Monterey Cypress has been changed
to a folio and the price reduced to 50 year.
Twenty-six tons of frozen sturgeon were
sent East from Portland, Oregon, by rail
last Tuesday.
The people of Albuquerque, n. Mex, are
making The strongest kind of a fight to get
the capital removed 10 that city from Santa
Fe.
The people of San Diego are not pleased
with the passage OF the bill TO pay $4,000
back services to the Harbor Commissioners
since March !, 1889.
An Italian fisherman hooked 100-pound
seabass near San Diego last Friday. The
same day another hooked two Jewish that
weighed 700 pounds.
Mrs McCabe, who murdered Judge Max
Stein in ReyBoSa. Mexico, some months ago,
and escaped from jail at MatamOras, was
retaken on Saturday near Corpus Christi,
Texas.
While trying to ford the Russian River,
near Ukiah, last Saturday, Louis Charlton
and the race horse Dick Turpin were
washed down stream. The man escaped,
but the animal was drowned.
The Austin Advocate says the car-lord of
anthony ore Ship ed from Bernce to San
francisco by Stone Il Van Reed Melted the
owners $40 per ton. The cost Of shipping
and reducing the ore was $50 per ton.
DAYS lle Napa JOURNAL: conductor tier
Der was much excited Wednesday. On the
afternoon down train he took up ticket
from d passenger which was dated Septem-
Der 7, 1874 The ticket was from YountvilIe
to Napa, and although it was sixteen years
old, it had to be punched.
The Historian says: The Fish Bill passed
by the House over Governor Penuoyer's
veto by vote of 81 to l6 provides that can
nerymen shall pay to the State one cent for
every chinook salmon, One-Sixth cent for
every blueback, and oue-fourth cent for
every silyerSide caught in the waters OF the
State, the money to be used in salmon pro-
pagation.
Farmer Cunningham of Red Bluff owns q
four-month-old pig that tips the scales at
l25 pounds. AT the same time the pet cow
of the family showed great falling off in
giving milk in the mornings. Upon investi-
eating it was found that the piggie would
wait until she was chewing her cud. when
he made sneak for her teats and hung on
so long as there was drop of milk TO be had.
The Elko Independent puts it in this way :
When the Constitution provides one thing
and the Legislature does something else,
what can you do about itP Are the honora-
BILE lawmakers of Nevada TO be bound by
so simple document as an old ConSttu-
ton? And when these honorable law-mak-
ers pass law for the government of the
District Judges, are the said Judges under
any obligation TO obey q law made by set
of men who know nothing of their desires
or preferences?
The Portland Oregonian says: The ''regu-
lators who forced the Chinese to leave Mil
ton couple of weeks ago are not to have
all the fun to themselves. The Grand Jury
has taken a hand in the affair, and last
Saturday ST Kelley. Dan Sheats, Arthur
Pierce. Charles Bartlett and Hugh Hoon,
who are supposed to have been the leaders
of the firing party, were jointly indicted for
assault and battery committed upon the per-
sons of divers and sundry Chinese They
are all young men and will appear in PEN
dietOn to answer the charge.