Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-31
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.
From exchanges OF August soth.l

lFrom exchanges OF August 30th.l
The steamer Oceanic will leave for China
and Japan on September LIST.
Mayor Kalloch returned to the city yes
terday, and is said to be greatly improved
/ in health.
The steamer City of New York, which
sailed on Saturday for Honolulu and sgd
ney, took ninety passengers.
Sheriff Desmond turned over Sc, 500 to
the County Treasurer to-day, the amount
| of fees received by him last week.
| Collections of internal revenue in this
district during the past week amounted to
$50, 034 2S, making total since January
LIST OF 81, 1874, 633 %.
Cleofas Enrique Thomas Williams Jose
Antonio Estudillo Mendoza Navarete, a
native of California, was registered this
morning.
Another case of small pox was discov-
cred this morning in a lodging house at No.
1882 Dupont street. The victim is a
Chinaman.
The City of New York sailed Saturday
| for Australia, via Honolulu. To the Colo
MES she took merchandise valued at 1884,
900, including S2l 900 worth of goods for
the Melbourne International Exhibition.
Residents of North Beach held mass
meeting Saturday evening at the Bay
street House to protest against the use Of
Bay street, between kearny and Dupont,
as dumping ground for the scayengers of
the city.
The trial of the Mussel slough settlers
on charges of conspiracy and resisting the
United States Marshal, growing out of the
attempt to eject them from their homes,
will commence on September It'll, in the
United States Court.
The Second Regiment will parade in
Oakland on the 9th proximo with the
brigade, the contemplated field day" at
the Preside having been postponed. 1t is
expected that fully 5000 soldiers will be
in line in the Oakland celebration.
John Grover has telegraphed from Oma-
ha, under dated OF August 18th, to Thad-
deus Flanagan of this city, stating that
Michael Davitt is at that city confined to
his bed through severe illness. Mr.. Davitt
desires to postpone all his engagements to
the 18th proximo.
Three of gang of counterfeiters were
captured on Saturday last by Detectives
Finnegass and Daniel Coffey. Counterfeit
standard dollars made of white metal have
been in circulation in this city for some
time past, and the officers have been in.
dustriously at work to detect the guilty
parties. One of the gang, Mary J.
Sweeney, was Swallowed to Sixth. street
store, where she made small purchase
and received change for counterfeit dol
lar. At the door she was met by man,
who gave her another counterfeit piece,
which she passed in another store, receiv-
ing genuine coin in change. The object of
this method was to prevent any bogus coin
being found on her person. She was ar.
rested and locked up in the County Jail.
Later in the day her husband, Alexander
Sweeney, plasterer, and Michael Cullen,
an accomplish, was arrested and taken to
the Central Station. The counterfeits are
SO well executed as to deceive any person
but an expert. There is very slight
roughness about the milling, but the ring
of the metal, which was procured from a
new kind of white metal spoons of Eastern
| manufacture, is very perfect.