Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-07-26

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ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RzcoRD.US1osl
Arrival OF More Chinese.
SAN Francisco, July 25th.-The British |
steamer Triumph arrived this morning from |
Hongkong, via Hakodate and Honolulu, She |
brings 795 coolies. At Hakodate she took |
on the Chinese passengers of the wrecked |
steamer Mary latham and landed them at |
Honolulu. There is no disease on board, but
she has been ordered to temporary quaran-
tine pending closer examination.
Complaint Against HeOdIums.
SAN Francisco, July 25th.-There ia great
complaint by residents at North Beach of an
organized gang OF young hoodlums who have
been making themselves very obnoxious by
their conduct. This evening members Of the
gang stood upon the streets, and by words and
gestures insulted the girls who are employed
in the wooden mills as they were passing along
on their way home. The citizens complain Of
a lack of police protection.
The Money Market.
SAN Francisco, July 25th.-Money is
plouthhl Nv Oil biC Uhuhs. We KNOW OF b
loan being made yesterday at per cent, and
one to-day at per cent. Money is wanted
at New York on approved railroad securities
with permanent margin of % per cent. on
six months at 81 per cent. Better rates are
expected to rule this fall in this market. Be-
tween banks New York drafts have sold this
week at Il to 81 per cent. The counter rates
are as given below. Wheat-borrowers are
making inquiries. The rate for call loans
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for commercial loans are 7(d9 per cent. |
Mortgage paper is taken by the savings
banks at 6(G9 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 . cents premium per 500 |
kilograms on do, 10 cents per 500; London
exchange, 49sd for bank bills, and Add for
commercial; refined silver, HOP per cent.
discount; Mexican dollars, 91@911 cents
apiece, nominal.
Railroads and Incorporated Titles.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25th.-The Supreme
Court has affirmed the decision of the lower
pany vs.. Kimbsll. The opinion says " Con
ceding that none Of the streets of San Diego
can be used by railroad company, unless
the right to use the same is granted by the
city, it does not seem to follow that an &C.
ton to condemn whatever right the owner of
lands lying adjacent to said streets may have
therein cannot be maintained until after said
city has granted right of way over said
streets. The Constitution simply means that
the compensation awarded in the manner
prescribed by law shall be paid to the owner
before his property shall be taken for public
use."
Graceful Offer.
SAN FRANCISCO. July 25th.-Mr. Burton,
the new Superintendent of the Mint, short
time ago wrote pleasant and graceful letter
to the daughter of old John Brown (of Har-
pers Ferry fame who resides in Santa Clara
county. The Superintendent in the letter
rendered her position iii the Mint.
The Railroad Commissioners.
SAN Francisco. July 25th.-The Railroad
Commissioners met this afternoon and ad-
| journed until Thursday next without trans
| acting any business. The main business for
| the next meeting is the consideration of the
| Stoneman resolutions regarding smoking-cars
and second-class passengers.
A verdict Contrary to Law and Evidence.
SAN Francisco. July 25 :h.-Frank Roney,
| President of the Anti-C Chinese League of
| Deliverance, was tried to-day on ohlrge of
misdemeanor. in carrying banner up and
down the sidewalk in front of shop owned
| by one Butterfeld, who dealt in Chinese made
boots and shoes, and warning off the public
from trading with Butterfsld. The prosecu.
ton introduced several witnesses as to the
facts. Rooney was the only witness for the
defense, and without denying the facts simply
denied that his action tended to create riot
| or breach of the peace. The Court stated the
I law in the case, which was submitted without
argument. In few moments the jury came
in and rendered a verdict of not guilty, con.
trary to law and evidence.
A Jewish HOLIDAY
SAN Francisco, July 25sh.-To-day in the
J calendar OF the jews was the ninth day of
| Av, the day Of the last downfall of the
temple at Jerusalem and of the nations desc.
lation. The day was observed here by the
| decoration with flowers of the graves of their
dead.
COnstitutionalify OF the Laundry 0rdi-
nance TO be Tested.
| SAN Francisco, July 25th.-Habeas cor.
pus proceedings to test the constitutionality
of the laundry ordinance have been com.
menced, writ having been sworn out to-day
in favor of q Chinese laundryman. 1t is made
returnable on the morning of the 31st instant
before Judge Sawyer, in the United States
Circuit Court.
Ecunion OF Forty-niners.
SAN Francisco, July 25sh.-At reunion
last evening of the surviving passengers of the
1S49. there were present Of the 135 passengers
only the following eight: Benja amin HAYNES,
Joseph Ringolt, James Gawley, VIM. Fl.
Joliff, E. r. Stockwell, S. M. Lock, Mr..
Putnam, Mr.. Phelps and DIR. Barstow.
The Missing Schooner.
SAN Francisco. July 25th.-Nothing has
been definitely heard from the schooner Gal.
atea, Captain Jerperson, which left this port
July 9Th for Mendocino. She probably met
the gale that used the schooner Wildfire so
badly. but what her fate is is yet in doubt.
She was built two years ago at Little River,
and was very fast vessel. She carried six
seamen.
Registration for the November Election.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25sh.-Registration
for the November election will open August
9th and close October 23d. Persons desiring
to vote at the next election must perfect their
naturalization before August 9th.
Case Postponed.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25th.-To-day the
| examination of Thomas and Ann Mcconnell,
| upon 8 charge of murder, for having, it is
alleged, caused the death of John Riley at
| No. SIG Oak street, was commenced before
Judge Rix, and after two witnesses had cen
examined the case was postponed until to.
morrow.
Supposed Stage Robber In Custody.
SAN Francisco, July 25th-A man known
| to the police of st. Louis as John P. Collins,
alias Kehoe, is in prison in that city, awaiting
| the arrival Of an officer from San Francisco.
| The prisoner is believed to be one John G.
Patterson, who robbed stage at Moore's
| Flat, near Nevada City, March l, 1879. kill.
| ing w. +. Cummings and stealing 81, 600.
Rehearings Granted.
SAN Francisco, July 25th.-The Supreme
Court has granted rehesring in the case Of
Savage VS.. Sweeney, relating to the new City
Hall iron work also in the case of the South
Coast Railroad Company vs. Spreckels.
The Merchants Exchange Bank.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25th.-A meeting
was held this afternoon by the Directors Of
the Merchants Exchange Bank, for the pur.
pose of considering the financial condition
| and prospects of that institution. The meet
irg, which was presided over by Il. G..
Sheath, was not as harmonious as could be
desired. The session lasted till O'Clock, and
there was heated debate, in which was dis
cussed various speculations Of the past and
present Mismanagement, lack of honesty
and wrong motives were the main accusa-
tions. The defense Of character occupied the
principal portion Of the session. After voting
that the Chairman appoint committee Of
five to investigate the affairs of the bank, the
meeting adjourned to the call of the Chair