. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. In Press. Wo are in receipt of a few proof sheets of a work now iu press with Baukcroft <fe Co., San Francisco, entitled '' The Patrons of Hus- bandry on the Pacific Coast, by Ezra S. Can, M. D., L. L. ; From tho sample loaves sent us, we observe that the book will contain several hundred pages of matter, also that the title is but a text to tho comprehension of such subjects aa Social and Political Economy, Agricultural Development iu the ancient worl
. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. In Press. Wo are in receipt of a few proof sheets of a work now iu press with Baukcroft <fe Co., San Francisco, entitled '' The Patrons of Hus- bandry on the Pacific Coast, by Ezra S. Can, M. D., L. L. ; From tho sample loaves sent us, we observe that the book will contain several hundred pages of matter, also that the title is but a text to tho comprehension of such subjects aa Social and Political Economy, Agricultural Development iu the ancient world iu Europe and America. Capital and Labor, Tho Farmers Awaking, Industrial Education, Monopoly and Railroads, Paper Money and Protective Tariffs, etc., etc., as well as to an account of Grange Organization, all progress on this coast up to tho present time. Wo think it will be such a work as will bo in de- mand, and will call out much adverse criti- cism, as well as do much toward educating the people. The Santa Clam Valley Agricultural So- ciety's Annual Fair will be held during the first week in October, commencing the fourth. California Borax. About two years ago some ontcry was made in America about the discovery of vast deposits of borax said to have been discovered in California. The glowing accounts which apjjeared in some of the American papers were read on this side with a certain amount of incredulity, not altogether jierhaps unpardonable. How- ever, subsequent results have proved that nnlike those other "discoveries" in that locality which will be fresh in our read- ers' minds, the borax deposits exist other- wise than on ' paper, and are, in fact, remarkable in extent. Towards the latter end of 1873 some borax from the new sourse of supply came into the London market, and was regarded curiously, if not di^iiously. The importation had little eflfect on the course of prices, and it is jirobable that tho chemical trade en- tertained a lurking suspicion that
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