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CONTENTS.
Page.
PART I.
CALENDAR AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA.
1. Celestial Phenomena.......
11 4. Meteorological Observations at San
Chronological Cycles........
11
Francisco
27
Moveable Feasts.....
11 Table of Mean Temperature........ 27
Eclipses of the Sun and Moon..... 11 Table of Cloud and Mist............... 27
Morning and Evening Stars........ 11 Table of Winds................. 28
Equinoxes and Solstices.............. 12 Table of Extremes Heat and Cold. 28
Apogee and Perigee of the Sun... 12 Table Comparative Rains............. 29
Apogee and Perigee of the Moon.. 12 Table of Daily Rains.......... 29
Table of the Solar System.......... 12 Tables of Monthly Rains.... ...... 31
Calendar........
13 5. Contributions to the Climate of Cal. 31
2. Latitude and Longitude of Points
Force of Wind at Sacramento....... 35
on Pacific Coast......
25 Meteorological Observations
3. Tides at San Francisco....
26
at Sacramento....................... 36
PART II.
UNITED STATES AND THE OFFICERS THEREOF.
1. Presidents and Vice Presidents....... 39 6. Department of the Interior............ 55
2. Executive Government......
40 U.S. Surveyor-General...... 55
3. Congress and Organization thereof... 40 U.S. Land Districts.
56
Senate, Thirty-fifth Congress........ 42 Indian Department.
House of Representatives............ 42 7. War Department..............................
57
4. Department of State..........
44 Department of the Pacific........... 57
Ministers and Diplomatic Agents.. 44 Fortifications of San Francisco..... 57
Consuls and Commercial Agents 8. Navy Department.....
58
U.S..........
45
Navy Yard Mare Island .............. 58
Consuls and Vice-Consuls(Foreign) 49 Navy Agent........
5 Treasury Department.......
50 9. Post-Office Department....
U. S. Branch Mint.....
51
Officers and Post-Masters
U.S. Coast Survey.
51 10. Judiciary.......
C3
Light-House Department............ 51 Supreme Court....
63
Department of Customs............... 52
Federal Courts........................... 63
PART III.
CALIFORNIA AND THE OFFICERS THEREOF.
1. Constitution.......
67 5. Executive and State Departments... 88
2. Executive and State Officers........... 81 Executive Department........... 88
3. Representatives in Congress........... 82 State Department....
88
4. Legislature of California................ 82 Controller's Department.............. 88
Senate Officers and Members...... 82 Treasury Department.................. 88
Assembly-Officers and Members.. 83 Surveyor-General's Department... 88
Senate-Post-Office address of
Attorney-General's Department... 88
Members
85 Department of Public Instruction 88
Assembly-Post-Office address of
Board of Examiners..........
89
Members ...............
86 Board of Examiners, War Claims 89
State Library Directors............... 89 8. Terms of District Courts...
91
State Land Office..........
89 9. Senatorial Districts..
93
Board of Land Commissioners...... 89 10. Assembly Districts........................
Board of Stamp Commissioners..... 89 11. State Appointees.............................. 94
Officers of State Prison............... 90 Sealers of Weights and Measures... 94
Officers of Insane Asylum........... 90
Notaries Public.....
6. Judiciary....
90
Commissioners of Deeds............ 97
Judges Supreme Court..
Miscellaneous.....
100
Judges District Courts...
90 12. Military Department...
7. Judicial Districts..
Officers and Staff....
94
......... 107
... 134
.... 109
............ 113
PART IV.
STATISTICS - FINANCES, PUBLIC LANDS, ETC.
1. Finances of the U. S........
103 Census of Children and Apportion-
Public Debt...
105
ment of School Fund........... 129
2. Finances of California..................... 105 6. Public Lands and Operations of the
Taxation and Revenue
United States Surveyor-General's
Indebtedness of the State........... 107
Office, California
...................... 130
War Debt...........
7. Indian Department....................... 133
Bonds and Interest thereon. 108
Population......
133
Receipts and Expenditures.. 108
Reservations...
Real and Personal Property.
8. U. S. Branch Mint..
136
Receipts into State Treasury ....... 110 Law regulating Operations, Etc... 136
Expenditures, State Treasury...... 111 Operations, 1854–1858......
Finances of the several Counties.. 112 Deposits of Gold and Silver......... 136
Finances of Incorporated Cities... 113 Coinage of Gold and Silver......... 137
Aggregate of State, County and
Table of Foreign Coins...............
138
Municipal Debt.........
9. U. S. Coast Survey......
139
Shipments of Treasure............... 113 10. Light-House Establishment..... 139
Population of States, State Debts, 11. War Department......
147
Etc.....
114
Department of the Pacific.... 147
Duties received at San Francisco... 114 Military Posts and the Commands
Receipts, etc., of Customs............ 115
thereat..........
Valuation of Imports.........
115
Fortifications of San Francisco
Shipments of California Produce.. 116
Harbor..........
Exports of California Produce ..... 116 Military System of the State........ 147
Tunnage of the Port of San Fran- 12. Navy Department.........
149
117
Naval Establishment of Pacific
Prices of Flour and Grain ........... 118
Coast.....
Tunnage of the principal Cities... 118
Veesels of War of U. S. Navy. 150
3. Population of California...... 119 13. Post-Office Department........ 152 Census and Vote of 1852, and Vote
Mail Service and Operations in
of 1856....
120
California ..........
152
Population of U. S., 1790–1850...... 121 Rates of Postage to Foreign Coun-
Slaves in U.S., 1790–1850............ 121
tries...............
Arrivals of Passengers, 1849–1857 122 Law and Regulations......
153
Comparative View of Arrivals and 14. Overland Mails....
157
Departures, 1852–1857.............. 122 15. Prison System of the State.. 158
4. Religious Denominations in State... 123 16. Hospitals.......
158
5. School System of the State............ 123 System of the State.
School Lands, Revenue, Etc........ 123 Insane Asylum.....
University Lands.........
U. S. Marine Hospital.............. 160
School Lands, Townships, Etc...... 124 17. Railroads.
160
Schools and Organization thereof.. 125 Sacramento Valley Railroad ........ 160
cisco ....
.... 124
.... 177
San Francisco and Marysville 25. Newspaper and Periodical Press..... 177
Railroad .................................... 161 List of Publications...........
Surveyed Routes for Overland 26. Merchant Marine of the Pacific...... 178
Railroads
161 27. Judiciary.......
181
18. Wagon Roads............
162
U. S. District Courts................... 181
19. Telegraph Lines.....
U.S. Circuit Courts...............
20. Fraternity of Free and Accepted
Supreme Court of California....... 181
Masons ....................................
163 28. Governments of North and South
Grand Lodge
163
America............
................ 182
Lodges, Locations, Etc............. 164 North American Republics......... 182
Grand Chapter..
.................. 166
Central American Republics........ 182
List of Chapters........................ 167
British North American Posses-
Grand Commandery
167
sions ....
182
21. Independent Order of Odd Fellows.. 168 South American Republics......... 182
Right Worthy Grand Lodge........ 168 West India Islands.................... 182
Right Worthy Grand Encamp-
29. Election Returns.......................... 183
ment..
168 Popular Vote, U.S., 1844-1856...... 183
Subordinate Lodges.................... 169
Election Returns, California, 1849
22. Sons of Temperance..................... 170
to 1858...
184
Grand Temple of Honor.............. 170
Election Returns, State Election,
23. Societies and Associations............... 170
1857 ............
186
State Agricultural Society ........... 170
State Horticultural Society...
1858........
188
State Medical Society ...... 171 Seats of Governments, Governors,
Mechanics’ Institute, San Fran-
Legislatures, Elections, Etc., of
cisco
171
the different States.................. 189
Society of Natural History.........
172 30. Constitutional Convention............. 190
Academy of Natural Sciences...... 172 Members of the Convention......... 191
192
24. Libraries of the State.................. 173 31. State Officers, 1849–1859................
State Library ............
174 Judges of Supreme Court, 1849—59 192
Mercantile Library, San Fran- 32. Legislature of California and the
cisco .............
................ 174
Sessions thereof....................... 193
Santa Clara College...
175
Officers of the Legislature, 1849
Odd Fellows', San Francisco......... 175
194
Library Association, Sacramento.. 176 Members of the Legislature, 1849
California Pioneers...................... 176
to 1858.....
195
......... 171
PART V.
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
1. Abstract of General Laws, Ninth Ses-
2. Joint and Concurrent Resolutions of
sion....
203
the Ninth Session.....
228
PART VI.
RESOURCES OF THE STATE, ETC.
1. Agriculture
231 Live Stock, 1856....................... 244
Land cultivated and yield of grain
Live Stock, 1857........................ 245
in 1856......
232 Live Stock, 1858........................ 246
Live Stock and Grain of U. S....... 247
in 1857....
233 2. Mineral
248
Gold Region and its Extent......... 248
in 1858....
234 Mining and the Varieties thereof.. 253
Productions and Crop of 1858..... 235 Quartz Mining.....
255
Fruit and Fruit Trees, 1857......... 240 Quartz Mills....
256
Cultivation of the Grape
............. 242
Gold of California and Australia.. 264
...... 305
Silver
265
Copper ................................. 266
Iron........................................ 266
Sulphate Iron....own........... 267
Magnetic Iron.............
Platinum....
267
Chromium ..............
268
Gypsum..........
............................. 269
Nikel ........................................ 269
Antimony.............................. 269
Cinnabar....................
............ 270
Mineral Products of Los Angeles.. 271
Minerals of Coast Mountains...... 272
Mineral Springs.
272
273
Saltpeter
Borax ..........
Coal...
274
Granite............
........................ 274
Alabaster ...
Buhr Stone..............
275
Lime......
3. Canals and Ditches...
4. Whale Fisheries of the Pacific. 284
6. Fisheries of California...
286
Whale Fishery of Monterey ......... 286
Salmon Fisheries.......
Mackerel Fisheries... voeren
....... 287
6. Manufactures and Machinery......... 288
Grist Mills............
288
Saw Mills and Lumber......... 292
Foundries and Machinery........... 302
Metallurgical Works.............. 302
Refining of Gold and Silver......... 303.
Chemicals
"ovorovou vrst................. 303
Cordage and Oakum................ 303
Refining of Sugar..................... 304
Woolen Goods.r.otroversierer.. 304
Furniture ww.love
Agricultural Implements ............ 305
Printing Paper.....
305
Friction Matches...................... 306
Perfumery ..........nano...rec... 306
Leather ...................... deren .... 306
Brooms.............
dvor.... 306
Macaroni and Vermicelli..........
Candles and Soap...
oovito............ 306
Starch................*
307
Glue .................
Distilleries and Breweries........... 307
Camphene and Oil.........
Stone Ware.........
............. 307
Ferries and Bridges................... 308
Ship Building.......
.................. 308
United States Dry Dock............. 308
Salt cic..**
Marble ..........
*......... 306
... 307
-
........................
........ 377
PART VII.
COUNTIES OF THE STATE AND THE ORGANIZATION THEREOF.
1. Alameda.....................
311 24. San Bernardino
360
2. Amador......................................... 313 25. San Diego..............
362 3. Buena Vista .................................... 315 26. San Francisco ......
364
4. Butte.......................................... 315 27. San Joaquin
5. Calaveras...................
.... 318 28. San Luis Obispo......
379
6. Colusa
320 29. San Mateo
380
7. Contra Costa......
322 30. Santa Barbara..................
382
8. Del Norte......
323 31. Santa Clara.......
384
9. El Dorado..
325 32. Santa Cruz....
388
10. Fresno....
328 33. Shasta...
390
11. Humboldt.
329 34. Sierra...............
392
12. Klamath
331 | 35. Siskiyou
393
13. Los Angeles............................... 333 36. Solano
395
14. Marin
......................................... 336 37. Sonoma
397
15. Mariposa.
338 38. Stanislaus .....
398
16. Mendocino
340 39. Sutter .................
400
17. Merced......
341 40. Tehama ..................................... 401
18. Monterey.
342 41. Trinity ......................................... 403
19. Napa......
..... 346 42. Tulare
........................................... 404
20. Nevada....
348 43. Tuolumne.................................
406
21. Placer...
350 44. Yolo
408
22. Plumas .........
353 45. Yuba.................
410
23. Sacramento .........................
355 Additions and Alterations......... 413