, 1875-11-23
SAN FRANCISCO.
The Postroncmcnt Of tho Great
100000 Iince.
An Earthqu1ke.shook, and 1ts Effect
upon q CHURCH. congregation.
1 EerJ Dull Observation-Disclosures Rtr. I. n. Daw.
Bon anil The San Francisco Prtsbytcry.

much mora bouuttfuIfy. than Ia uBuAl II This
SEASON. For the past three days It has rainod
almost continuously, and often heavily. 70 that
the strtots aud sidewalks are now quite nudity
though not uaisy, az thoy ojten arc to Eastern
cities. TEo number ot umbrellas on CAllfo,n
Htreet to-day MAS 60 great that 1t looked ~ II
there might 10 40 umb1eIIAcncampmeit thore.
she tho apxious podcasT|Aus under then, grave
" uoted the low prices winch generally prevail
in tho stock market on such dsye. The faces Of The
outside operators arc always Al excellent lnaox to
the true condition Of things ia The Board. And
QUO peeds only to walk along aud observe this
human thermometer to kno" how tho market Is
going, 50 easily aro our faces Affected By tho
condition ct our pockets.
OF course, TIM heavy rain on Saturday motn-
Ing prevented
TIE GREAT nAuE.
which Wts to hayo takcn place on that after
ncon, for tho $4,000 purse. Many and great
Scro tue di4sppo,u,mouts sn,ong the sporting
fraLernlty. some Ut whom had stRked their last
dollar nn the ishuo, and wore awaiting tue result
with liltonse anxiety. Numerous turfmon from
the Eas: had Ydmo 10 louk after tue laurels Of
tho ateeds from tho Orient, and to sup
mort them With their tongues and purses
alike. Pool.selltng NnB lively almost every
hight last woek, aud, iu some tnRtancea the first
choice brought AZ high - $4,000 All available
vehelor had been engaged IN this city and OA1.
iand, and tho outlying districts, md 1t was bc.
iioved that 1t loabt 100000 persona wria intend-
lug to he pro1ent. And. Of course, tho liv-
cry-s.aolo tnoa were us greatly disappointed
not to gather iu tho hurvost Of coin
which thay had anticipated, as tho people
wore not TO aee and the turlmen not TO par.
t!cipato In, the great taco. The Pacific Jockey
Club had douo thriving buelnpsa In the
way Of selling t4ctets, and advertised that
any -pcrsopa arriving A. tho grounds
a1snr p. n. could uos gain Admission to tue
race. About noon postors wero up on Ill tue
bulletin boards III trout at tho newspaper offices.
aay'ug ti1e race would be postponed inl nc1t
faen alpco bhs made It itnpracticablo eyon to
caef1lse the horses On tho course, ana to-day
tnoY had to bo tukou olse there Tor that prt ose.
Tonight the Club talk Of poAtponiug the 1sco
rhun 1t will take place. When 1t does, however,
The word will surely be ADVISED thereof, for IL
III MT ayo,y day that 5su,uoo pusHo ia to 10
cuntendod for.
Liant evenfng. about o'cloci, while cur good
chuFctl-gOlib poOple wore euRageu in their de-
yotlons ut Tue YRrioas aaI1ctuaricB, they we're
suddenly startled oy q Bhock OF earthquake
which, nlado tho GROUND fulrlv rooi under lheu.
1u Trinity, whcro your correspondent AappeuoI
70 be. Wuen tho ve6lat1ona coln1neuced thero
Wae almost luhtnuttt soa Of uDtut ned faceH
toward tho ceiling; but 1t ia 10 bo feared TINT
tlunai ~ 1t was to observe whether thurp We, to
tie soppl,ng-'n Of tho roof, and to count up
tho cl.auces OF gettinR out Or under the rers,
fho wloio bulldtng rocked and cseaked, Ike a
ersl seconds but, az no damage was dotc,
and mono npp1eLended. tho eetyicua
won't On as il nothing uousu.l Ind
occurred, though in sny but an eatshauako-
county, it IL Atsiiy probable that there wonld
1sye boon . ecatnpcf,pK upd D soualinp of at
least tho 1lluu fcn,uie portion Of tne aadiopce.
| AZ Pleasanton, = few Etlea out of tho olty, the
poople thought it bert to dee into tho breoIs,
faard from, no ono has besn hurt, and no dam-
ago dono. Tie Bnuck waH Eopehted ugatn ut i
tuls ,Aorui,,g, aud extended ~ fur NJ Los Ange-
len and Ban Dornatd1no, over 4v0 mIlca down
| stlu coaat.
| THE MISREPRESENTATION
seomB dull enough 4ere lust 1T present, Tho
baus.-au spsnslous aaI ha VsrHu!a !As
| haga made everybody down at tho mouth
md lar bctueen uAiIu unoccup!ed clerks idle
| bbtliud tho counters, or pass the tina ou tlIo
st7aets Tl,p Btock- -u1arket is oqua5ly douroaoad
| with everything clBe. aud ia lower tban It has
put 70 much In money luto tho p,csets t oi the s sa-
| gscluua teu, aud took 70 much out Of laa Too
:unndng many. 1t III to bo hoped, howeyor that
when tho nun shitlos out agalu, tllugs viii bo
| mUre CleeEY and 'hG outlook more GDEDuF&QnC
| though 1t ii feared by many oonl}etspt fuIixgs
that ,he iuiiux Ut Immigration hue ths wlutor
| wtIleauso much suffering, uplcas lilo atraueura
como prepared with tho means to bridge over INV
cl.usui between tnBtn aud lIyollhopu nere. Ihis
city, lIko sy.ty other. is oyorc1owdod with thuac
desiring cily.enl, loytuout, T,1e,e Ia pleuly OF
laud outside, aud pleuty Of room for ttllers Of
tho soil.
TIE GREAT gESdAr1os
OF tho peet week wns uroducoI by tho action of
tb. nav m Al Ttny.os, ~, ,,rront;o,. ,u5t, IL !.
plesby,eIy Or San tIancsco. alore thar thres
monlhs ago, hlr, Dawson witndre1 fIuu, tho
! prcsb, terY fur what were doutnet suttlciout
| rcaaous ly ltua, md by tbs. bodY At Tia t;mn :.
aud hi. tlamo was unanimously etl lckeu from tIo
lolI. wlcl, Io sup; Used lot hl1 uut Of lhsl foLl.
| Aud soou after, he weut on q nlusaure-trip TO
| tie luld Of lho dulk.akinuei Eunnhan
| fay away III the vast raeiAc. Wh,ia nwav
= member Of tLs prurby.ery profosssu to hayo
| discovered sorop test,u,Duy N NJ, unfaynr,hio
character in regard to ths Ro,otc.a auntemat,
and Alias Ju.,ot i, Fist, q }uuuV Iauy in Osk.
lAud. to whom Mr. Oawsou lad 6een ..npaecT i