Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-02
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

| From San Francisco exchanges Of September Isl.
| During the month of August the police
made 1908 arrests.
The Police Court reported fines collected
during the month Of August 5000.
The Chinese steamer Ho Chung is now
loading for Canton via Honolulu and Hong.
kong.
The collection for internal revenue taxes
in this district for August amounted to
SlS6, $50.
The steamer Colima, which arrived from
Panama yesterday, brought 35 cabin pas.
sengers and 81 in the steerage.
Four Sisters of the Sacred Heart sailed
for Australia on the Pacific Mail steamship
City OF New York last Saturday.
The total shipments of treasure from this
port for August were S445, 2S4 20, making
a total since January lst Of IS, 235, 224 20.
Two hundred and eight marriage licenses
were issued by County Clerk Stuart during
the month Of August at 81 each, amount
ing to SAG.
The reception of President Hayes in this
city will be managed by committee Of
200 citizens equally divided between the
two political parties.
The Hopkins will case, a proceeding to
remove the administrative, was called in
Superior Judge Firms Court to-day, and
continued until October 4th.
There was grand rush on the general
fund OF the treasury Immediately after the
Office was opened this morning The sum
OF $50, 900 was paid ont in fcrty minutes.
-Four hundred and one new suits were
brought in the Superior Court last month";
on which tax OF 81 per complaint was
benefit of the law library.
During the month of August the Mint
in this city coined 1000 double eagles,
10 coo eagles, 304, 600 hall. eagles and GOO,
GOO standard dollars; in all, 1000 000
pieces, of the value Of S3,S50,000.
Eleven vessels were loaded and cleared
with wheat, and one with -four, at this
port during the past month. One of the
ships went to Dublin, two to Cork, four to
Queenstown and five to Liverpool.
From the annual report of the San Fran
cisco Benevolent Association it appears
that the total disbursements for the year
ending May 3lst We're 49, 27 AZ. The
number OF families visited was 7S2.
The Bureau of Forestry, consisting of
Professors Sargent, Engleman and Parry,
will arrive in this city tomorrow. The
Bureau has been visiting the forests of
Washington Territory, Oregon and North
ern California.
The banks connected with the San
Francisco Clearing House reported their
aggregate exchanges for August at S42,-
ass, 500 The amount of money actually
used in the settlement of these credits was
$40, 024, GA, or not quite % per cent.
On the morning of last Friday, Mary
kieifer, passenger on the steamer Colima,
bound from Panama to this port, was
missed, and it is supposed that she threw
herself overheard. Mrs. Kieffer lett New
York on the 3lst of July on the steamship
Acapulco.
On account OF doubt arising respecting
the eligibility of Claus Spreckles to be a
Presidential elector, because of his having
received n decoration of honor from the
King of the Sandwich Islands, Mr. Sprcck-
els has withdrawn from candidacy. The
vacancy has not been filled.
During the past three days increased
activity in registration has been observed.
Yesterday 800 voters registered, and be-
tween the hours of 9 a. NJ. to ~ NJ to-day
800 names were placed on the list. The
total registration for the general election
up to last evening was II Ala.
The Chinese steamer Ho Chung was
entered at the Custom-house yesterday.
The regular tonnage tax of thirty cents a
ton was levied, and also the one dollar extra
tonnage tax, the latter being paid under
protest. The Custom house measurement
Of the Ho Chung is l, 1870 tons.