William H. R. Wood (Editor), Digest of the Laws of California: Containing All Laws of a General Character Which were in Force on the First Day of January, 1858, 334 (1861), art. 1904

Abstract

Prohibited brandishing in a rude, threatening, or angry manner a dirk, dirk-knife, Bowie-knife, sword, sword-cane, pistol, gun, or other deadly weapon in the presence of two or more people. Violators fined not less than one hundred nor more than five hudnred dollars or imprisoned not less then one month nor more than six months.