SEMI TROPIC CALIFORNIA. 
next year nor the year after. Wcatih wail al¬ 
ways lx- within our grasp, and not just Inv.-nH our 
roach, When we *e>-the reward almost at hand 
we plant vinrA. When vre do not we. w.w wheat. 1 
It is the amount of grap<-» a vlua will mi*'. more 
than the quality ot grape* the vine rsl«c» »r m k 
fur; hence, until recently, the grape grower* havo 
sought out and planted the vines mat produced j 
the moat fr»|ve*. aud not the vines which Imre the I 
best uriiput; and wine innk.r *, following n,-! 
snuic line, have otuuoi invariably rmlr nviwr.l »u 
make, nut always the best wine that w« |- 1 
In tnakr, but Hie moat wine possible. and if very 
utVen n in pea valuable for w inr would fort wore 
the wiue maker than a UJtipli eluuf«r er.pe red I 
to vnlualdo for wine, Uw many I line* w u.r maker* 
►ought the rlirnp grape and noi the valuable on<. , 
and anotjirr thine, too, that lias Inen tt com draw I 
hark to the market n! our Wines. Is tlisr il,e oi l 
and eomiiiou vine* *1(11 produi* crape*; H.nt (hum- [ 
L'lapoi are marketed and made Intn wine, and 
that In order to anil I bis vrine, the wlor nivrctiaiil | 
lakes l||Cbeat nnd must valuable winu mode, am) 
inivesit with the worst and most impure, lanrdri , 
to sell it. This la not universally then- ami 
indeed, It I* less don* in Napa coutuv, I 'bink. 
ihuu In any other part of California, and wi ry 
year l» being done le»», hul it is done too iu'u b 
everywhere. 
Those thing*should h« everywhere avoided, ii 
sliouli) never lie d me, and In a few years It will 
not he done, It will be found Ui pay In*-! In make 
lliu he;t willed possible, and rai‘1-die best era|«» 
possible, for w e call and are competing with du 
world in the character of the wine we nuke, \nd 
will make the best wine made. 
ciibA t* TiwnsrortTATWJr wbcbssaky to kcces* 
There Is another very seiimu ipiestiuu which 
nllucui. or will ailed, tfiv prosperity of the grape 
growers of California—that is flic qorviion of 
iransporbdion. 
In order to make, grope growing successful ami 
wine making suuhsmIih in California, we niUrt 
have ihu world for a markt‘1. To do Uiin we must 
have fair and reasonable transportation, and that 
it may lie fair and reasonable, every uum should 
have an equal right to trunufiort In iwecn tin; »*m* 
pi>inIs the same quantiiy at the same prii-v. I »;n 
Informed that a lew wine merchants of San Kmi. 
cisco have organir.t*l a combination au<! entered 
Into n contract with the Panltlc Mail Strum*hlp 
t outpany «hi ruby iticj. 
New York, within a time limited, helweru oue 
mid two in ill ion gallfiu* of wine, ul a prkc rt.tie- 1 , 
and upon Hi*' evpresa terms mid agreaiiivnt that no 
iiliu-r person or person* «U 0 .lht have ,ui wjii.sl op 
portunlty to ship Hint amount, nr any other aamimt 
nf wine to the wiixie point, front tin •now sllipliing 
plane, ul the same figure, lids i» a fraud -ni mi 
outrage; If I* ad l Ml woo to the IVIIi Mail So no 
ahlp Company, and hr tin* rail ecu 1 1 oiiip»uh* that 
stand helitud llieni , and ll i* adi»gn*r* also In 
lliese Wtno lllerchnnt* Who have tnUnd lo''* 'll' 
immhloAtloD. It is n fraud. Imruim- t< Isi'ii. Bili I 
togivc lliese Ilien-lianU a ntouiijady Of and *n ml 
vantage over III# wine trade ul the I'acifle i" i-t 
liienii'it II they *nn •hip tin lr wine to New t.ok 
ehcaper limn the producer* r an. or ciivap*i lhan 
siltter iiii'ivlianl* can, thro tin pro.lu.-er cm «.ck 
Tor a umrkei nutsidv of California, am) *"iop*ti 
lion ill haying and salting Mine 111 Cut!torni« 
Cl-use* In iMher word*, lilt’ I’aciftc Mail S'.am 
-hip Company and llirsc m In. mi rrhants i oiuhirm 
lolls Hie price id your will. T'i« wrong u il.ti 
Hu a w ine mm haul* not only hate out* hivura 
bin terms bo thcmml'f* than miter. . *n r< i >n 
shipping Ihvlr wlnrw lit nook. t. hut other i-ain- 
wlio dieslrc to ship tluir wine In Hie »»<i*. iiisrkti 
are pruhlhilcd frwin doing ►■>. Tlivaa oirpoxiirm* 
might n« well—and ii would be Jual v* hun.xt for 
tlii'iil- to enter your holla*' 111 Hi. night time, and 
•teal flom you any article of Jewelry or ui"u«) 
Hint yon have, or meet you mi th* highway tad 
roll you In the UUnr t:a*r, you would 
lmn> a ilmiic troth tor your life and n 
Jin you could tight or run away 
in tin* huniM you lia* a no »hi>w ' 
cape, for (hit lallmnil and H*e »l**airt*hlp 
puny having combined, no other mean* U<*pe* t. 
you tor rapid shipment, and although' 
corporations are »o told lied by iht gownrocal. 
yet they both Join la i craitrset. nr profit front a' 
ruiilrtct, that ruins aad cntlini the nmlacrr ' 
What f» w-rrt’«», they claim !<• >io ihU under i!.e 
form of law The tlma wilt cove whan a act. | 
wrongs cannot ami shall not e*l«l. when before 
the law, a* in the ntwUnf trade and in ibe great i 
race of life, all men skat) he equal. when dollars , 
shall not lx* the only mexturr r.f manhood . when 
.'■ .-r (rotate wealth shall not tar nard to crash ibe 
pine, or smother not siruggling enterprise*; when 
trttth. awl justice, ami ieumr, ami rnttrintiam shall 
b*> the distincllie rnarka i f an American dices 
•hip, and when the accident* of wealth. Ii 1 
rldinU of birth, shall mu *r»nd •te.wtl 
| direct the policy of nur government- 
jPouHtjj. 
CHICSES CHOLEU. 
•a.»er ULtoo Sn itmi 
•oar) a paper 
mm the Daparuvu-nt of AgriruUare upon 
hickeo cholera, giving the result* nf wisno 
^renV eaperime.it* made cinder the direc- 
lon of the depart meot, by Ihr. Salmon, for 
the prevention of ihta very troubiaaoma 
■iiseaae. 
Hr. S. a*ya —Krw thi* .liasnua a very 
. heap and mart effective .iisirifeolant, n a 
of Boathern ; w»lwtui« made by adding three pounda of 
phwrie acid tai forty gall.ma 
watar (or 
and in*ring 
. Thia may 
srith a email 
ourtda with a 
The VllSnlWlI interest* 
California aland foremoal to day of any | 
pari of the world. We are free from any <"•*? fioirth | 
vitie peats whatever; our vinea are in a i «nd a half galloa# of . 
must healthy nondiPon, and a promising • • 'nly agitation or 
outlook for the fumro. Wa have frequently i 1 *- *npph*d to small »u 
made muTition in thia journal of the impor- ; *»terkng p'*t nr tn la 
taneo of vine growing and wine making in I barrel mounted on w' «> 
-Southern California, and we believe that a street aprinkter. In diausferMitig poultry 
the grosring of the vino and ibe making id b»os«a the mawira mint be Ira* thoroughly 
wine i« Mr ooming great industry of our »• up and rammed (>«y*is..I th» reach 
people. Through ttir advice of thnm col 1 1 tW fowl*; a alight sprinkling it no* anf 
•jinn* hundred* of set** nf vinca hare been fi enl, but the fl'.-r*. ro<wU ».,■! gnmnda 
planteii the past aeaaon, and sse are aursr no j>»t ba tlirmrugUy *at iraii-.l with tha ar> 
onc will have canon tn regret the planting T n m. **' that no particle >f dust, bawavar 
nf more vinua. Wa * laiin to champion the I *mall, «acans>a han g wei (t ra irapaaaible 
interests u! the VHicullurist and will leave J : lh«»nmgnly .lisinlecl if tb rianura is not 
no atone unturned that will advance their j removed from tha rwasiag place* s, il- 
tiitcresta. Any information we can give j phurifi aatil la vary cheap, ciwling at retail 
will be done to cheerfully. »<H mor« than tweoty-fivo cent* a pound, 
___ ami at sthrdaanln but five or aia eanta; tb» 
ADTESTI8EE8 harmt of diainfacung wdutinn can. thara 
I torn, be made tor ieaa than a dollar, and 
bvery buattmM man know* that to sue ■ | HhtM1 jj be thonmghlt applied. It must ba 
coed in Inn buaineM he inuat lit»crally too, that *ul ‘ 
i.atronixa printer’s ink. Hs wwl tdrsrtiw , 
Hut Awe to advertise ia the question that ■ > 
| purxlcs many, luirge advertirar* through |, 
iimk the world who have made the matter a 
■ngeraiM drug to handle, 
ted, it destroy ■ clothing 
e ilaak where*er it touche. 
life study, agree that the 
advertise in ns the legitimate newspaper, th* 
CntMMi a*** Fo 
hidk fowls ilarirv fVm 
- Tha benefit 
larger circulation having prefer* 
attraclivcncaa of the paper (Handing next, 
and illuMrated paper* i-nmtng neat. The I 
8 »tll-TnorH' C*MI*«MXU, Hire A Cnleman, 
puldUhens, this idly, claims the largest cir 
nidation of any paper tn Southern Calitor 
nia, mors* sultarriheta in Iai# Angeles j 
county than any other paper 
ll ia the ha mil'"iiast paper published on I 
thia eoaat, and tha only *<na puhinhiug; 
original ffiwd engraving* If jou have a 
huatneaa and wish to ircreaae it advertise J 
in the 
SkMiTHon* Caurouvi* 
the I acknowledged. 
hem. 
method • ( (Milling it 
IT, ul not wail under 
sroual >• n*»t in th« 
not vary cot wing to 
i th* cob and the rvf- 
rvoal and atdl ratsin- 
L pe, if placed twfirra 
i by them, and with a 
I ill their health, aa 
Itown by tha bnghl col- 
...I their susmar prodw 
* * rage oi *gg* to tha • 
Hut' 
l> liitac 
SoimiKR* CaUroa.siA ia prsmliarty | 'V < <> " 1 
adapted to fruit oruharda, to gar.lvi!», *"*1,'"»"***■ i» iaitntnir 
small farms, and all aha nactfi to make it gen* intorcat in pushing 
teem with pnwpcntv ia more people of that find* help that . 4** and 
clans of emigrants silm-h haa ...mvarled the will "*>» l*art w««h '« *> ** 
great North west from a wilderness into! bin--d help fsml*ba*tar m 
Cumfortahla homira for its millions of con j au eiuphryer who rager.Is 
tr tiled pi oplc. j r * 4 
1 1 \ ||„. mof , intelligent the 
Tn* advertisement of the Capitol Hakcry | wliil Ulrta || v ■» to u 
and Restaurant of Mr. H. S lmnia* her 4 f v I f , pi) ajv»cv, 
pi-aia in th.a iMue. Mr. Schumacher IH 
.me of I hr must popular huaineaa men '*fj B*. *>t shiptnvnw oi^ 
this oily and ia well patnmiacd hy thn pub 
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