New-York tribune., 1880-03-10
ANARCHY ar SIN FR4NcISCO.

THE POLICE FORCE TO BE INCREAsED-ADDREss TO
TIE PUBLIC By THE CITIZENS PROTECTIVE
UNION-wO wORKINGMEN's PARTY DEFEATED AT
OAKLAND.
san FRANCISCO, March 9.-The Board of
Supervisors last night finally passed order increasing
the police force The following manifesto will appear in
Tire CaH tomorrow morning:
10 lie PeQple Of san FTGHciSco d'd ne State Of Cali
That tine motive Of the present organzation Of citizens
known "a the Citizens Protective Union. may BE- prop
cfly understood aud appreciated Dy tHoug"tiui men,
tae foiOVuE .tHte nnent Is submitted:
We declare tnc objects aud purposes Of this og1niza-
F6si-rnc preservation Of public peace.
Nccotd- Protection OF lie and property
Ihiro-Festotauon or confidence III the security Or
lie dnG property from all violence.
fOUyth- Ereu-citation or legitimate commerce. IN
dustrics and busnes. Ot the people.
All this we intend, ana expect to accomplish within
the law ard by peaceful measures. This IL the organ
z'tiOn Of conservative power FOR the pubic good II
attacks no political party, and Is formed without regard
We believe he tine has come when the manhood Of
Sn Francisco should be asserted and It Is Intended
that the line shall be distinctly drawn between
those VINO are IN iayor of Ia" and order me Ighs or
property the safety ana liberty Of citizens and peace
pros perty ana those who FOR riot assassination
ma puagc, anHr' my. unrest ahd ueslruc'lgh Az gou
citizens who agree with us and approve OF our objects
and purpose are invited to JON themselves 10 THIS Or
gauIgtlOn by signing the roll.
The agitation when was begun and carried on FOR
long Osfcu b!y for the dscOusagcmcnt Of Chinese
emigration has d generated into carnival O mpudeht
ard basphcmJus threatcnmgs against life and property
aud YlVdlOns prlVa" Cna dclcr, untlt IL mas De-
come scandal o The time, and has brought dshOnOr
upOn American civilization.
SO long as agitation was confined TO its original pur-
pe OF alfornla recognized the evils Or Chinese immi-
grafton and united To oppose II by all law ul means
now, n IS made the preteXt FOR the organZa-
ton of large bodies OF armed men, whose declared pur-
poses riot and possibly massacre, the clt-
lLr- oi This Commonwealth have determined to inter
pose their power aud declare that THIS contemplated
tragedy shall not be enacted here, and that public
threats Of the OF such wicked ana inhu
man de- cns cannot aud Will not longer be tolerated
We appeal To The reason of tue men who nave
been drawn the vortex ~ treason 10 social order
prepared them by Vicious irresponsible ana Sc hsh
Ir. a turmoil cease and let true men unite for the
restoration of coreuce nbt enterprise may again b'
uuicEcned, industries put IN motion and business
restored that all whO labor may ma remnneralYt
employmeut and want become thing unknown.
An opportunity viii be afforded TO all good citizens Il
iOn this organization.
BY order OF tle Council
No names are signed TO the above manifesto. bat it !
understood TINT II put forth by body representing
the wealth and business interests OF the city.
CITIZENS TICKET ELECTED Al OAKLAND.
At the Oakland City election, yesterday there wer
TWO tickets in the hed-the Citizens and the Working
mems The former made a clean sweep by mjorltie
ranging from 200 To 100
during the day aUout 80 men we're engaged obtain
Union with decided success 70 very considerable eX
tent the project finds faVor with ne business classes
though many question the wisdom or necessity OF such