Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-11-04

nsnal,v large fleets came into port. Ga one
~ these occasions twenty sail passed through
the Golden Gate into the hSfbor from promi-
nent commercial ports in the Pacific aud At
Iantic oceans. This was on the 10th of Octo-
b;r. On the 20sh Of October seventeen sail
arrived from distant ports. and again on the
Dist the same number arrived. It would be
hard TO find three days in any previous month
when fifty-four vessels arrived here from far
away supply ports.
The California Prison Commission Trustees
have passed this, as reported by a committee
of that body: Among the changes that
have taken place at the State Prison at San
Quentin is that In the Office OF Instructor,
Rev. Mr.. Cummings having retired from the
position, and Rev. w. II. Hill of Los An
geles having been appointed by the Warden
| to take his place. In regard to this change,
| from the assurances we have received of Mr..
Hills eminent qualifications for the Office,
and in the confidence that he will receive the
hearty sympathy and cooperation OF the
Warden in his work, we are satisfied that he
will prove equal to ths expectations we enter
tain of him."
| The Veteran Home Association he's Issued
this address "Comrads: California, alone
| has over 100 veteran soldiers and sailors in
| hsr poor-houses. Many more are on the
brink of restitution and old age. A home
1 must be promptly provided for those who
should now be in one and for those In the
future who should be forced to seek such
shelter. Every veteran and everybody who
beneath our flag enjoys on this coast what
their valor aided to win or preserve is bound
to help To this end you are urgently en-
treased Immediately to get the best men IN
your neighborhood to unite in securing sub
scriptons. Subscription books have been
| - Cnpct,Ii With hin,
and select those who will work and have the
confidence of the community. These books
will be bound and preserved in the archives
of the Home as part OF its history. We want
| free.will offerings, be they ever SO small"
Large crowds Of Chinese gathered about
| the various Mongolian bulletin-boards We'd
nesday, and eagerly scanned the notices put
out by Chen Shu Tang, the Chinese Consul
| General. in relation to the shooting at Off.
GERS Fields, Mahoney and Wallace by high
binders last Sunday night. TIE notices are
printed on white paper, about twenty by
| fifteen inches in size, and are decorated with
the official seal OF the Consulate. The
notice is long, and is warning to the Chinese
residents that repetitions of the offense will
robabiy cause the Imperial Government to
ecome involved in serious complications
y it'll the United States. A similar quotation
10 the behest to do as the Romans do when in
Rome is made use of in commanding the SUBJ
j cts Of the Flewery Kingdom to obey the
American Laws, and avoid complications with
the police, which ara liable 80 get them into
trouble. All are cautioned to particularly
obey the law in respect TO using deadly
weapons, and in conclusion the Consul-Gen-
eral says that an investigation is on foot to
ferret out the shooters of last Sunday night,
who, if caught, will be turned over to Chief
| Crowley for punishment No reward is
offered for the capture of the shooters.