Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-01
A PROMINENT sTocKroSIAa FATALLY SHOT
CALIFORNIA.
The Unemployed WorESingwomen-C Con.
demnatory RESOLUTIONS

The Unemployed WoTEfHsW0men-COn
demnatory Resolutions.
SAN Francisco, February 29lh.-Yester-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock the unemployed
workingwomen had q meeting at Charter Oak
Hall, at which there were sixty-fiv present.
Before the meeting was called to order some
of the conversation between the groups of wo-
men was very interesting and pungent. Said
one woman, IS L tell you it is these internal
intelligence Offices that is doing the devilish
harm to US women. They take our money
and that is all they do for us we never get
place and we never get our money back"
Then why don't they break up the -
places!" said another. "WLy don't we
break them up ourselyes?" replied the first
speaker. At that point of the conversation
another woman entered the room, and one of
the little group, looking toward her, said,
"Why, is she out of employment" "Oh,
no; she is working in a factory, but she got
off yesterday and to-day to come here" was
the answer. "They say that Mrs. Smith
is making money out of this excite
ment," interposed one. "She'll make at
least two thousand dollars out of it." said
another. swell, she deserves it." was the
response. At $50 Mrs Smith put in an ap.
pearance and spoke to the assembly. She
commenced by saying that she had been re-
ported as being worth from forty thousand to
honestly say that the cash she now had on
hand would not exceed ten cents. She said
the present meeting had been called SO as to
obtain the names, addresses and exact situa-
ton of each one in attendance in order to
present the facts TO the Mayor, and also to
inform each one that If they had fathers,
brothers or husbands out of employment to
send them to the City Hall on Monday morn.
ing, where they would explain their cases to
3 Ill n,,I
contented-looking, and nearly all We're over
40 years of age.
The Tenth Ward Workingmen of all their
branches met at the corner of Fourth and
Tehama streets last night. None but mem
bers in the best standing were admitted, as
two Sergeants-a were stationed out
side to exclude intruders. Resolutions con-
| demning the arrest of Cannon were passed.
Representative WorkIngrnan.
SAN FRANCISCO. February 29th.-It is re-
! ported that, during the recent visit of the
sand-lot Committee on "Leepers and Cor
porations, headed by Cannon the Fierce, to
Eckstein's establishment, the proprietor di-
versifed the conversation by remarkirg:
That's brilliant diamond you wear on
| your scarf, MIR. Cannon, for an unemployed
workingnan."
"Oh, pashaw, replied Cannon, coloring
/ up, tud1 sunny paste CosG OIL oU.
We'll, said Eckstein, drawing a double
eagle from his pocket, IN give you that for
your paste diamond"
| But Cannon rejected the offer, and soon
after detained or the sand lot against the
extortions of capital, the presence of "leep-
ers, the general hardship of being uueHl-
| ployed, and the advantages that would result
to civilization by sweeping this city with FIRE.
The Sand Eot Resolutions Regarding
! the Braunhart Case-Ihe Ward Presi.
| dents.
SAN FRANCISCO. February 29th.-There
was large attendance at the sand lot to-day,
but otherwise nothing to distinguish the oc.
casion from the ordinary Sunday meetings.
| Assemblymau Braunhart was present, under
charge Of the Sergeant alarms ST the Assem-
bly,. Resolutions were adopted condemning
| the action of Speaker Cowdery and the AS
sembly with regard to Braunhart, and to the
| effect that if Braunhart is deprived of his
vote his constituents would go to Sacramento
members to prevail upon them not to follow
a Course that can only end in anarchy.
The Ward Presidents to-day adopted the
resolutions from the first club of the Eleventh
Ward, repudiatipg any resort to force, and
pledging themselves, on behalf OF the party.
TO suppress any violence, either instigated by
the Chinese or capitalists, and to assist in
compelling obedience Co the laws.
Fatal Shooting az stockton.
STOCKTON, February 29th.-John Petty
and Henry Parker, between whom feud