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Exciting Meetins Of The Workinsmsn,s
ebratien-Jldicial ADpolntmentoBil-
nnrd Match-Cnnavan out In a Cnrd'
SAN FRANcIsco, May Ga P. NJ
The Worklngmen's Protective ASCOT
atiou ostensibly organized aid unem-
ployed, had a lively time at the Irish
American Hall last night. Both fac
tons were on hand in full force. Foley,
President of the Workingmen's So
ciety, got possession Of the stage at the
outset, and attempted to read a call
for a meeting. and address, but was In
terrupted by Goodman, Vice President
of the San Francisco Workingmen's
Association, who called on him to
leave the stage. Goodman was ordered
out of the Hall, but deied the opposite
faction to touch him. The conse-
quence was a free fight took place, and
music, pet names, and missiles OF va
rious descriptions filled the air. hood
mans crowd stood their ground ana
repealed the first assault. Foley then
declared the meeting adjourned, ana
Goodman, who declared that he had
paid for the Hall that night, attempted
to reach the stage by way Of the ante
room, but failed. Foley announced
that railroad capital paid for the Hall
and no meeting could be held there
that night. The time-honored motto
of "Donnybrook Fair" was acted
upon with evident relish for sometime,
and finally J. F. Cowdery obtained
the stage and proposed an armistice,
with a view of an amicable settlement.
Foley said he was willing to protect
Goodman if he came OH the stage.
Goodman replied, "NO! | had two
teeth knocked out Of me tonight, al
ready"
Cowdery then resumed his remarks,
~entreating them not to have bloodsled
and to bring no disgace Oh themselves.
There In a hall erected by and dedi-
Gated to the Uses Of the Irish Ameri-
cans, and he hoped all would pledge
themselves to allow nothing to be done
In that hall to reflect in any manner
OH them.
A motion was made that the meeting
adjourn, which was put to vote and
carried. The crowd then dispersed.
and the police arrived.
The Mexicans are celebrating the
anniversary of the defeat Of the French
at Puebla, by s%alutes, to-day.
1t is reported that Governor Haight
has appointed Judge Lake as Judge
of the Municipal Court, and Hon.
Edwin stanly to fill the vacancy in the
County Court occasioned by the trans
fer of Judge Lake.
The first game of the billiard tourna-
ment for the championship of the Pa
cilc coast was played last night,
between John H. Mott, Jr., and Vim.
Terrill. The score stood: Mott, l,0Ol
80 innings; Terrill,, s9l-9s innings.
Supervisor Caravan is out in a card
in reply to Hon. Thomas p. Ryan.
He says: 81 have never spoken Of the
bill or its passage, or the influence
brought to bear to pass 1t. The fact
that Mr. Ryan was the author Of 1t has
been to me a complete guarantee that
none but the most honorable means
were used to secure its passage. The
remarks Of the honorable gentleman
are. as far as they relate to me, without
foundation or warrant. ~
An unusually large number Of peo-
pie arc leaving for the East daily.
Gold at II A. NJ, 11456; greenbacks,
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Vharmomntor- 76. no wind.