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SAN Francisco, January 1s.-rho
following was addressed to the Japan
ese Embassy to-day:
70 their Excsllencies, Iwakura, Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Pleni-
potentiary from his Imperial Majesty
tho Tenno Of Japan to the Treaty
Powers; KIDD and Okuba, Assistant
ambassadors Ito. Embassador OF
the second rank; YumaLGuchi, En-
bassador OF the second rank:
The Municipal Government OF the
city and county OF San Francisco, as
represented by the Mayor and the
Honorable tho Board of Supervisors,
have the honor Of presenting to your
Excellencies their sincere congratula-
tious upon your safe arrival at this
port. As the nearest neighbor on this
continent Of the Empire Of Japan, the
people of San Francisco feel q special
pride In welcoming YOU to our city,
the landing place in America OF an
Embassy whose labors are doubtless
designed by results In the highest de-
gree~ interesting and important in their
bearings upon the progress and en-
lightsnment of all nations. and espec-
tally to the commercial prosperity OF
Japan and the United States. The
Board take pleasure In extending to
your Excellencles every facility for
visiting and examining u public In
stltutions, and c~heerfully place mt your
disposal all the means Of Information.
trusting that your stay here shall
prove agreeable, and that tho great
object of the Embassy will be achieved
by bringing into nearer Intimacy the
ancient and modern civilizations, c.
menting still closer our mutual rela.
tions or trade and commerce, and
strengthening the ties of international
friendship.
(Sigued) W. ALvoRD, Mayor.
Tho address, and superscrlption OF
the envelope i~nclosing 1t, was en-
crossed by T. S. Butler, Of this city,
and bears the great seal Of tho city
impressed on gold paper.
The funeral Of the late Sedley Smith,
of the California Theatcr, takes place
tomorrow. He was one Of the veteran
comedians of tho American stage, and
both as an actor and a gentleman was
very popular and highly esteemed
wherever known.
The jury in the Trask-F Fair case went
out this evening and returned, stating
that they were unable 10 agree, and
were sent back with instructions to re-
turn a sealed verdict to be opened Mt
10 o'clock tomorrow, which they have
now done. 1t Is supposed that they
have given plaintiff about half Of what
he claimed.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19.-1 P. NJ
Weather fine.
The Overman NJ. Co. levied an as
sessment yesterday Of 81 per share.
The jury In the Trask-Fair case rem
dered a verdict for plaintiff for balance
for medical services of 1912 30, or 10
per cent. Of what he claimed. There
is a strong feeling among the mass of
tho physicians Of the city on the sub
jsct in this case, and opinions no wise
fiattering to II of the parties arc
freely expressed by prominent medl-
cal men who havo the honor Of the
profession at heart.
The Cal has received the following
from Denver, dated the 18th: "Dukc
Alexis and party arrived hore from
Cheyenne yesterday. viii leave for
San Francisco on Sunday. Alexis and
suite will 60 to Havana via Panama.
The Japanese attracted much attcn-
tlon at the theatre last night.
The news Of the coming Of Alexis
Immediately, took San Francisco by
surprise, as It had been supposed he
had given up coming here. There will
be a military reception and ball or
banquet.
The military parade tomorrow, In
honor Of the Japanese Embassy, will
DO an imposing affair. Gen. Cobb has
directed his staff to parade In full
dress.
In the Municipal Court, to-day, ono
Of the Cinnamon sentenced to the State
Prison, said lie was convicted OH an
admission forced from him by being
severely whipped in the calaboose
after hea arrest. The officer who made
the arrest admitted that another officer
did hit him three or four timos, but
denied that tho whipping was of n
serious character. Judge Blake said
that the practice Of whipping prisoners
to exact confessions should DO looked
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