Another Gold Fever in South California.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3200, 9 May 1889, Page 3

Another Gold Fever in South California.

t . '"* The Li» ci pool P.iat says: The gold discoveries in Lower Oalifovtnu urn inteim excitement in tho njoiithein parts'ol the State. The ' " ™aata Clara/district, where crowds ore rushing is 150 miles smith of pan ' Diego. All along the line thousands !' aro en route to tint scene of the excitement. At San Diego the streets are tilled with strangers outlining for the. mines, An average of COO men have left daily for the mines daring the last four days. Tlio servants tu the hotels and restaurants have nearly all left. Two thirds of the furco on! the Cuyamana Railror.d mo gone. The best indication regarding tho value of the mines is that no one has returned. The/telegraph operators.^ lia\ealso joined llio'prospectors, A gentleman who came from the Santa Tuianta mines drought him 9000dol in gold (Ills"', which he deposited in the Farmers' and. Merchant's Bank.' The V miners who came to Los Angelos for supplies the othor day returned nl once. They sb)' the Mexicans who have been long at tho work are taking out gold to the extent of L 3 a day each. Eusenda, Lower California, .is practically deserted hy males. ottfteen good rich ledges have albeen discovered, and they promise to be permanent. The valley ' in which the Oml was made has three • veil-defined gold quartz gold, A tracing has been made of ono lode, 1400 ft from tho upper sido of the valley into the'mountains, 'A man who had got out 200dol in four hours Was nearly wild with joy. The prices of provisions are simply outrageous