INDEX.

Manzanita, 516.

Mare Island, 307.
Mariposa County, 272.
Valley, 276.

Estate, 275, 419, 577.

Mining Company, 275, 419, 577.

Marble Works and Quarries, 228, 251, 272,
295, 306, 628.

Marin County, 22, 162.

Marsh, Dr. John, 157.

Marshall, James W., 248.
Martinez, 158.

Marysville, 300.

Mason, General Richard B., 57, 58.

Match factories, 625.

Mattole River and Valley, 200.

Matting, 634.

McCarty, 140.
Meadow Lake, 237.
Meat Packing, 639.
Melon, Sugar, 359.
Mendocino County, 189.
City, 195.
Cape, 199.

Merced County, 321.
Metallurgical Works, 641.
Processes, 527.

Methods of washing gold, 535, 543.
Millerton, 325.

Milling machinery and processes, 550.
Mineral productions, 527.

Mineral species, list of, 592.
Mineralogy, 592.

Mines-Coal, 158, 399.

San Saba, (Iron), 589.

New Almaden, (Quicksilver), 140, 590.
Redington, (Quicksilver), 591.

New Idria, (Quicksilver), 326, 291.
Crescent, 209.

Brush Creek, 231.

Sierra Buttes, 582.

Keystone, (Amador county), 254.

Amador, or Hayward, 253, 424, 518.
Eureka, 238, 427.

North Star, 238, 581.

Banner, 238.

Empire, 238.
Bovee, 263.

Plymouth, 255.

App, 271.

Golden Rule, 271.

Dutch, or Anthrax, 271.

Oakes & Reese, 276.

Mariposa Company's, 275, 419, 577.

Mines-Quail Hill, 683.

Kearsarge, 287.

Union (copper), 423.

Blue Gravel Company's, 302, 585.
Black Diamond (coal), 158, 399.
Pittsburg (coal), 159.

Mines and Mining, 562.

Advice to novices, 570.
Best fields for labor, 571.
Examples of succes, 585.
Openings for capital, 556.

In northwestern counties,

568.

Butte, Sierra, and Plumas counties, 582.

At Grass Valley, 579.

Placer, 531.

River bed, 537.

Deep placer, 538.

Tunnel, 539.
Hydraulic, 541.

Quartz or vein, 547, 574.
Implements, 532, 562.
Early difficulties, 662.
Number of locations, 576.
Miners' Foundry, 613.
Mint, U. S. Branch, 659.
Missions-support of, 14.

Extent and prosperity of, 14.
Trade and wealth of, 15.
Revenues appropriated, 15.
Decline of, 15.

Downfall of, 17.

List of names, location, and when found.

Mountains-Coast Range. 71, 73, 94, 104,
118, 154, 190, 192, 216, 396.
Diablo Range, 75.

Sierra Madre, 103.

Santa Susana, 104, 110, 413.
Santa Inez, 104, 110, 412.
San Rafael, 104.

Soledad, 109.

Santa Lucia, 116-120, 412.

Tehatchaypah, 118.

Gavilan, or Sierra Moreno, 121, 142, 412.

Santa Cruz, 126.
Mayacamas, 184.
Uncle Sam, 184.

San Gabriel, 414.

San Bernardino, 416.

Mounts-San Bernardino, 75.

Hamilton, 75, 409.

Ripley, 75.

San Carlos, 75.
Downey, 75.

Diablo, 75, 76, 156, 398.
Pinos, 118.

El Dorado, 118.

St. Helena, 176-183, 409.
Yalloballey, 196.
Pierce, 197-199.
Balley, 198.
Shasta, 213.
Williamson, 328.

Tyndall, 328.
Whitney, 328.
Kahweah, 328.
Bache, 406.

Tamalpais, 162, 409.
Mud volcanoes, 96.
Mustard seed, 350.

Napa County, 22, 175.

Valley, 176-177.
City, 179.

N.

Soda Springs, 181.

Navy Yard, 307.

New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, 140, 590.
New Idria Quicksilver Mine, 326, 591.
Nevada County, 232, 237, 428.

City, 234.

Nicolaus, 299.

INDEX.

New Year's Point, 128.

0.

Oaks, 512.

Oakes and Reese Mine, 276.

Oakland, 150.

Oak Knoll, 182.

Oil Works, 625.

Olema, 162.

Opals, 265.

Orange culture, 106.

Oriole, 463.

Orleans Bar, 206, 207, 417.

Oroville, 294.

Owl, 454.

Oysters, 499.

P.

Pacific Rolling Mills, 610.
Pacific Congress Springs, 140.
Pacheco, 155.

Pajaro River and Valley, 121.
Palou, Father, 23-25.

Panamint Mountains, 284, 287.
Paso Robles, 118.

Paso Robles Springs, 116.
Pattie, Jas. O., 45.
Paper Mills, 133, 164, 621.
Pass, Livermore, 146, 398.
Cerral Hollow, 146.
Tejon, 109, 118.
Beckworth's, 225.
Mono, 273.

Pacheco, 401.

Tehatchaypah, 118.

Peanuts, 294.

Pebble Beach, 127.

Perch, 487.

Pine Mountain, 166.

Pio Pico, 51.

Railroads-Central Pacific, 668.

Western Pacific, 671.

San Francisco and San José, 143, 671.
Sacramento Valley, 671.