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d with complicity in Rebellion......Nov. 14, 1861 One hundred and fifty convicts escape from the State prison. In their recapture three are killed and twenty-two wounded......July 22, 1862 Pacific Methodist College at Santa Rosa opened, 1861; chartered......1862 Ground broken for the Central Pacific Railroad at Sacramento by Governor Stanford......Feb. 22, 1863 At San Francisco, United States officers seize the schooner Chapman, about to sail, as a Confederate privateer......March 15, 1863 Congress grants the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big-tree grove to California for public use, resort, and recreation; to be inalienable......June 30, 1864 California ratifies the constitutional amendment abolishing slavery......Dec. 18, 1865 University opened at Berkeley, near San Francisco......Sept. 23, 1869 Riot in Los Angeles; fifteen Chinamen hanged and six shot by a mob......Oct. 24, 1871 Gen. E. R. S. Canby and Commissioner Thomas, while negotiating under a fla