The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-03-27
THE NEW WORLD.

AT meeting of the Baptist ministers
of San Francisco, on the 10th, q resolution
was adopted striking the name of Rev. H.
W. Reed from the roll of the Baptist Minis
ters' Meeting of San Francisco and vicinity,
for incorporating, before the Baptist Min
listers Conference, in New York, the senti-
ments of the Baptist and Christian people on
the Pacific Coast touching the Chinese ques-
ton.
The burden of the later letters from
Leadville, Col, is advice to intending emil
grants to keep away. Business is stated to
be greatly overdone, and thousands are out
of employment and suffering for the lack of
food.
HE new Constitution of California,
which is to be submitted to the judgment Of
the people in May next, contains articles en-
towering the Legislature to enact regula-
tons protecting the State from the evils and
burdens arising from the presence Of aliens
(Chinese) detrimental to the peace and we'll
being Of the State; forbidding the employ
ment Of Chinese by corporations, or on any
public work, and directing the Legislatures,
by the enforcement of appropriate penalties,
to legislate for the removal of those now in
the State, and prohibit their introduction after
the adoption of the Constitution.
A WASHINGTON telegram of the 18th
announces that the Treasury Department
will be prepared to issue, April l, in addition
to the ten dollar certificates, receivable from
bearer, and convertible into 4-per-cent bonds,
like certificates to be registered in the name
Of the owner, and receivable only by order
or transfer properly attested.
AT the election in Sacramento City,
CAL, ON the 18th, the Republicans elected
their ticket for municipal officers. A large
Republican mass meeting was held in San
Francisco, on the evening of the same day, at
which the sentiment was Endorsed that, while
crediting the President with honesty in veto
Ing the Chinese bill, his action did not repre-
rent the views of the Republican party
in California, and the party declined all re-
81 onsibility therefor.
SEC'Y SHERMAN, on the 18th, issued
another call for $40 bonds to the aggregate
amount of SO, 600, OOo-<7, 600, 600 coup and
5000, 600 registered. The principal and in
terest will lie paid on and after June IL.
The Board of Inquiry Consisting of
Gems. schofeld, Terry and Getty in the Fitz.
John Porter case held their 6nal session in
New York City, on the 18th. Their report
would be made mp and sent to the President
in few days, and the result of the invcstiga-
tion, so far as the board Is concerned, will be
known from Washington.
DuRrNo the progress of the great
pedestrian contest in Now York, on the 18th,
between O'Leary (the champion), Rowell Of
England, Hartman OF Boston, and Ennis Of
Chicago, O'Leary utterly collapsed and broke
down and was ordered from the track by his
physicians, and vas Immediately removed. So
completely was he used up thatit was thought
very doubtful whether he would ever walk
again in pedestrian match. The score stood
as follows q short time before OI.eary's with
drswal: Rowell, 246 miles; Hartman, 234
Ennis, Eel; O'Leary, PA. Rumors that
O'Leary had been drinking, that he haL
been poisoned, ETC., were denied by biz
physicians, who say that his failure 70 kesr
the track was simply because hs IVES used up,
eysns aeoeuats ~ his withdrawal WA ~
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