The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-03-03

Interpretation of the law and a relief move
ment would have been actively progressiu g
but for the harrangues of the last few days
On the other hand the incendtary language Of
agitators has alarmed and exasperatd the
business classes until they are ready 10 arm IN
seIf-defence. Both parties are lashing them
selves I'm a fury over almost a purely imagin-
airy and suppOsitious ground of disagreem ent.
There is no doubt but Major Kalloch means to
use all his influence with his followers 70 keep
peace, but he probably recognizes the fact
that to maintain his influence over them ~ Is
necessary, TO n certain extent, to fall into
their ways of speech and action AT the pres
ent time few calm words between the lead
ers OF the workingmen and the business
classes would go far TO create better under
standing and remove all danger of a conflict,
and from appearances to day there is reason
TO believe that something of the kind has
taken place, and that influences are at work
tending to pacific solution of the question,
San FRANCISCO, Feb. 2S.-The board OF su-
pervisors at a special meeting resc1ndec
the resolution passed at the last meeting, In
dorsing the action of the board of health in
condemning Chinatown. The resolution OF
Endorsement embOdies the reference OF the
matter TO the committee of the board OF health
and police to inquire the best method OF car
rying out the measure, and the resembling OF
the resolution was based on the ground that
no report had been received from that COM
mittee.
A communication was received from the
mayor, obiecting tn the recent or der increasing
the police force, holding it unnecessary. Re-
ferred to the committee on health and police.
The resembling of the resolution indOlsing
Tue dCllOn n Tie DOdI0 VI VIII hOt
necessarily affect the action on the condemna-
ton, as the board of health mas full power in
the premises.
l.. j. Gannar, chairman of the committee of
unemployed. VINO has been prominent in call
ing upon employers OF Chinese, asking the
substitution of white men, speaking on the
Sand Lots and generally heading the move
ments of the unemployed, was arrested las.
evening on warrant charging him with
using inceudiary language at the Sand Lots
yesterday. He was bailed out by Sheriff Des-
mond.
In a communication TO the board OF super
had been told by eX-Supervisor Gibbs that the
police had definite information that plan
had been organized to fire the city in several
different places. He further stated that he be-
lieved the report to be without foundation in
fact.
Another scene occurred in the Assembly
Chamber at Sacramento to-day. BrauAhart,
suspended yesterday, took his seat and at
tempted TO speak, but was ordered under ar
rest and removed. He is now on his way ~
this city, with a view 10 bringing the case be-
fore the supreme court.
The subscription To furnish funds for en-
ploying needy men with work on Golden
Gate park is meeting with gratifying success
The city has resumed its Wonted quiet, and
no further disturbance is nkely at present
The impression among the best-informed
seems 10 be If the order to condemn China
town is carried ont legally and in good faith
at the end of 80 days notice given that there
Will be no further trouble, but If anything
occurs to interfere with the execution of that
project there will be no guarantee for peace.
The arrest of Cannon yes erday appears to
cause no excitement among the workingmen.