Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-06-28
SAN FRANCISCO.

DAN tlhNUlVUu.
Ordinances Passed Over the Mayor;
vcto-Mab uraciure OF Initiation Colo
Coin-Frec Fight About Telephone
PoIe-A British Ship WreckeG-Ths
Quarantined Steamer Aitonower RE
lcascd-Money Markei-Captasn or The
strathairIy Arrested-Ete.
lsrxcIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RECORD UNION.
Riot on a small Scale.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-A small v az
| occurred on Sansome street this morning.
| The Bell Telephone Company wished to put
up pole on the sidewalk in front Of Murphy,
| Grant & Co.'s building. The firm objected,
and kept special police on duty all night to
prevent the work. The police left at day
break, and the telephone men at once made a
| descent and planted the pole, the butt pene.
trating the basement of tie building. On the
arrival of the employees of the firm, the
couuter.jumpers made an attack in force, and
black eyes and bloody noses resulted. The
| telephone men men were routed, and the
pole was thrown down. A number of clerks
have been arrested and bailed out by the
firm.
British Ship Ashore.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-A telegram
| to the Merchants Exchange says the British
ship Lammermoor, Captain Duncan, from
Sydney for San Francisco, is ashore on
Bodgea Reef, and will probably be total
loss There is seven feet of water in the
hold. She is rolling heavily. The crew
were saved by schooner.
The Money Market.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-NIoney is in
good supply, and rates favor borrowers with
good collateral. There is great competition
among lenders for first loans. and con-
cession on named rates are quite frequent in
some cases. There is little business now
done at 10 per cent, and We dropped
that figure as an outside quotation. The
rate for call loans is 4(G6 per cent, and the
extreme for commercial loans are 7@I9 per
cent Mortgage paper is taken by the saw
ings banks at GAG per cent, and the borrower
relieved of all obligations for taxes to the ex-
tent Of the lien on his property. Drafts on
New York sell at par to DC premium per
500; kilograms on do, 5Gl0c per 500; Lon
don exchange, 494d for bank bills, and
49I@49sd for commercial; refined silver,
114@12 per cent. discount; Mexican dollars,
925@92ac apiece, nominal.
The Manufacture of Imitation Gold Coin.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-United States
Secret Service Detective Henry Finnegsss
has received instructions from James j.
Brooks, Chief of the Secret Service Division
of the United States Treasury Department
at Washington, to take steps for the suppress.
sion Of the manufacture Of gold fractions Of
dollars, half and quarters, in this city. 1t is
Represented that the manufacture Of such
imitation coins as charms is largely carried
on here, and the pieces are being shipped in
large quantities to the States east OF the
Rocky MOUNTAINS. where they find ready sale
under the superstition that they are coined in
the San Francisco Mint. 1t is claimed that
the issuing of such pieces is in violation of
Sections 54J7, 546l and 1852 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States. which make it
felony for any person to manufacture or
deal in any coinage having fac simile of the
Government coin. The penalty following
conviction Of such manufacture ia not more
than ten years imprisonment or more than
s., 600 fine, or both fine and imprisonment.
Detective Finnegass has notified the manu-
facturers Of these pieces Of the danger to
them Of continuing in such business, with o
view of suppressing the same as instructed.
Released from Passed Over
the Veto.
SAN FRANcIsco June 9th The Board of
Health decided this afternoon to release the
British steamer Altonower, which has bsen
docked tomorrow.
The Board of Supervisors held special
meeting this afternoon to consider the three
veto messages Of Mayor Blake-the Germany
water ordinance and the resolutions author
izing the payment of the claims of the gas
company. After discussing the matter, the
Board passed the three ordinances over the
Mayors veto.
Burning Ship.
SAN FRANcIsoo, June 27th.-The master
OF the ship w. A. Campbell, which arrived
here to-day from Liverpool, reports having
seen on January och, when three weeks out
from Liverpool, burning ship i2 latitude 81
degrees 90 minutes north and longitude IL
| degrees minutes west. The burning ship
was inspected at close range, but as no signs
of life were seen, the luckless hulk was left
to drift and burn.
Rate of Observation-Disclosures rendered
The Home for Veterans.
| SAN Francisco, June 27th.-Mayor Blake
| hiss signed the order fixing the rate Of taxa
| ton for muEicipal purposes for the next fiscal
year at 81 20.63 on the 800 valuation.
| Rev. S. G. Lines, Rector OF. st. Luke's
| tEpiscopal) Church, on account of failing
| health, has rendered his resignation.
| The Visiting Committee Of the Veterans
Home Association, in its endeavor to procure
suitable site for the contemplated Home.
will visit next week Sulphur Springs, in So.
lsno county.
The Captain OF the strathairly Arrested
SAN Francisco. June 27th.-To-day Cap
tain Tenarch, of the British steamer Stra.
thairly, was arrested on charge of mis-
constructing the berths in his vessel. There
| 49, Il
she arrived. Upon filing bonds amounting
to $1,000 he was released. Two Other
charges are pending against him for over
crowding his vessel and incorrectly reporting
the number of passengers.
Railroad Commissi0ners-The Lick Trust
school Principal Dismissed.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-This after
noon the Railroad Commissioners held an ad
journed meeting, Commissioners Beersteche,
and Stoneman being present The only bust
ness to come before the meeting were resolu
tions Nos. 80 and 80. The former was
resolution providing that the cost of second
class tickets shall not exceed sixty per cent
of the cost of frst-class tickets. Resolution
No. 80 provides for giving second.class pas
sengers the right to lay-over tickets. Owing
to the absence of Commissioner Cone, on &C
count of sickness, the Board adjourned tt
July 25sh, without taking action on the reso
lutions.
The Auditing Committee of the Board OIL
| Directors of the Society of California Pho
neers has prepared and submitted an elaborate
report on the affairs Of the Jas. Lick trust
1t shows that all the property which came
into the hands of the present Trustees IS esti.
mated to be worth 81, 331, 065 90; that they
now have on hand property estimated to be
worth 81 94S, $50 sc, or $780, lis 06 less than
ca. &kaH - khaI ax-
and creditors originally 81, $751;, 273 81; that
there is now due to these parties 81, 72S,.
271 q, or 1861, 002 "a less than there was
originally. As S661 002 "a have been paid,
and only S332,7l5 o. received from the sale
| of property, it followed that S218, 2S7 q
| have been paid from the income Of the estate.
A. w. Brodt Principal of the Durani
school in Oakland, was tried some time age
by the Board of Education on charge of cruel
and inhuman treatment of his pnpils The
Board of Education investigated the charges
| Board held another meeting, when Brodi
was summarily dismissed as Principal from
the school.
UnavaiIing Search.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.- Dilligeni
search has been made for the bodies OF Ida,
Tina and George Reinfeld, the unfortunate
young people who were drowned in the bay
on Sunday. Thus far the search has proved
unavailing. 1t was rumored to-day that the
bodies had washed ashore at Saucelito, but
there is no confirmation of the report.
Rumor which Is Given for what IL 1,
Worth.
SAN Francisco, June 27th.-It is rumoret
in Democratic circles that there is proba
bility that the names of Carpenter, nominee
for Railroad Commissioner in the First Dis
trict, and Humphrey, for Commissioner il
the Second District, will be taken down from
the ticket, aud two others substituted. Tit
rumor is given for what it is worth.
/ ATTEMPTED STAGE RoBBERY.-As tn,
stage was approaching the depot at Redding
about 2 o'clock A. NJ. yesterday, a. poin