Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-04-04
SAN FRANCISCO.
Elepers Heard From Judgment Rem
dered-8emOcraticR eerganizatiOn-s suit
Agai-st the Bonanza Firm-Etc.

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ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE REcoRD-USIoSl
SAN FRANCISCO, April 3d.-Last January
the Chief of Police received telegram from
Portland, Or, asking that lookout be kept
for young ran named j. A. Lawrence and
young lady named Nellie Sloan, who had
clipped. Lawrence left wife and two chill
dren, and the girl, who is only Is years old.
took $1,000 belonging to her father, who is
ex.Chief of Police of Portland. Lawrence
was employed as clerk in the United States
| Engineers Department at Portland, and was
| also organist of Trinity Church. The informa-
ton concerning the runaway couple arrived
here too late to intercept them, as it was
found that they arrived here January oh,
registered at the Baldwin Hotel as j. N.
Squires and wife, and left the next afternoon
| for New York. They did not stop in that
city, but sailed direct to Europe. Infolma-
| ton concerning them was sent to the authori
ties there and Friday night the Chief of
| Police of Portland received Information from
the Charge d'Affaires of Berue. Switzerland,
| that Lawrence was there, and that Miss Sloan
had been seDt home to her uncle at Bloom
ipgton, III. From Lawrence $500 was taken,
which was probably all that remained of the
$1,000 which had been taken by the mis-
guided girl.
| Judgment Rendered.
SAN Francisco, April 31.-Juige Saw
yer, of the United States Circuit Court, tits
morning rendered. judgment in favor of the
Southern Pacific Railroad in the action
brought by that ampany against Doyle and
others-Mussel slough settlefs-in ejectment.
Court Proceedings.
SAN FRANCIsoo, April Sd-To-day Judge
Sawyer, of the United States Circuit Court,
| filed his opinion in the case of r Daimmeyer
vs. The Nevada Bank of San Fraucisco ct
al and the same W.. James V. Coleman ct
| al, sustaining the demurrer to the complaint.
| Plaintiff, who is citizen of Provo Hols.ein.
| SUI jet Of Emperor William, and share
holder in the capital stock of the Consolidated
| Virginia Mining Company. brought this &C
ton for an accounting by Flood, Macksy and
Fair, and by Flood and Coleman, executors
of the estate of VIM. S. O'Brien, deceased,
with view to show that the mine has been
operated to the aggrandizsnent Of defend
| ants at the expense of the shareholders, and
to make defendants refund.
| The case of Geo. H. Knight ys. James l.
Gibson is on trial before Judge Hunt. The
action is for SO, 0C0 damages for defamation
Of character.
The case of Robert Regh and G. Turner
| against Autone Gamma is on trial before
Judge Waymire. Plaintiffs sue for slsnder.
| 4 claim damages In the sum of $40 coo.
Democratic Reorganization.
SAN Francisco, April 3l-This evening
the Democratic County Committee met for
tia pr lose f considering the pan of Il e
committee Of fifty for a reorganization Of the
Democracy of San Francisco. President
Marye was in the chair, aud thirty three of
L.
transac ion of preliminary business, Mr.
Qainn moved the adoption of the plan as
whole. The motion was discussed at some
length, but was finally adopted.
The New Chinese Consulate.
SAN Francisco. April 3i.-The new Off
GERS of the Chinese Consulate have been in
stalled. The new appointees are Consul
General Wong Jun Heuu, late Secretary OF
the Chinese Legation in Japan, and three
Secretaries and these resppointed are +. A.
Bee, Consul, and his two Chinese secretaries,
and Ching Peng, Vice Consul, and an inter
prefer. The retiring Consul General, three
secretaries and FIVE attaches return to China
BY the City of Toxic, which sails tomorrow.
Consul Bee has received by the Toxic an Off
cial letter, in which the Emperor of China
confers upon him the title of Fourth official
in rank, in recognition Of his eminent abili-
ties and fidelity in the discharge Of his official
duties as Consul"
An Important Question.
SAN Francisco, April 3d.-At meeting
of the Board Of Supervisors this evening, a
resolution was adopted asking the City and
| County Attorney to give his legal opinion as
to the power of the Board to remove the
| Chinese out of the city limits, ard place
them on a reservation set apart for their &C.
cupancy or to designate certain portion of
| the city where they shall reside.
Generous action.
| SAN Francisco, April Ex-Governor Stan
| ford and Charles Crocker has generously pur-
chased and presented to the Academy of
| Sciences the celebrated Ward collection Of
casts, bones, minerale, ETC., which have been
on exhibition in this city for several weeks
| The price paid was $4,000, esch gentleman
giving his check fer IS. 600 1t is q most val
liable aud highly prizsd acquisition to the
| Academy.
Various Items.
SAN FRANCIsCo, April 3d-The Grand
! Lodge OF California A. o. U. w meets in
annual session st Dashaway Hall tomorrow.
During the past six months there were
| 2,78l deaths in the city against 2, 1G5 for the
sane period Last year.
One hundred and sixty-one marriage Ii.
censes wero Issued by County Clerk Wilder
Idob lublbi 80 " eSNhS "A4SA J-NAN-~A Low
nue. to the city Of 1922.
Four hundred and thirtY-one lew suits
were brought in the Superior Court last
month, which netted the Law Library Fund
S43l, or 81 paid by each complainant.
Daring the month of March the police
made 2,759 arrests, OF watch $50 were for
drunkenness, lis for gambling, Is as insane,
935 for nisdemeanor, ard 277 persuns were
accommodated with lodgings in the police
stations.
Five huodred and ninety dogs were im-
pounded last month. OF these 424 were
killed, So redeemed, 10 sold and "A delivered
to the owners. the receipts of the Pound
keeper during tire month were Sl25 80 Yes
terday there were 10i dogs in the pound
o waiting claimants.