Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-20

Bank Commissioners-The Immigration
Associatien-A Long Life Ended.
SAN Francisco, September 19th.-The
Bank Commissioners have fled report on
the affairs of the Bank of Martinez. The
report shows the bank to be in good. healthy
condition. The Commissioners all report
favorably on the Citizens Bank of Nevada
Nevada City.
A meeting of tie Directors of the Immi-
grafton Association was held this afternoon,
at which reports were read by the Secretary
and President. These reports showed the
financial condition of the Association and its
effective work during the past month. The
reports indicate that the Association is in o
fourishipg condition and doing good work for
the State.
To-day Thomas Browne, a native of Ken.
mare, County Kerry, Ireland, died in this
city, at the advanced age Of 90.
The Proposed Reception 10 Senator
Miller.
SAN Francisco, September 19.h.-Under
the direction Of the State Central Com.
mittee and Union League, the Republican
clubs of the city are preparing to give Sena-
tor John L. Miller grand reception on his
return from Washington next Thursday even
ing. 1t is expected that not less than 5000
men will be in the procession. The Army
and Navy League and the Invincibles will
turn cut with uniforms and torches. Several
clubs from Oakland, Alameda, San Jose and
Vallejo have signihed their intention to
be present. Senator Miller-who win
arrive Thursday on the train-will pro-
coed at once to the Palace Hotel, and the re-
ception there during the day will be quiet
aud conhDed t. few personal friends. The
different organizations viii meet at the Palace
Hotel and escort the Senator to the Grand
Opera House, where the formal reception
will b5 held.
Suicide with strychnine.
SAN Francisco, September 19th.-George
Z. Gerlacn was found dead in his bed at the
Russ House this morning. He engaged q
room there yesterday afternoon, and during
the night took strychuine. He left letter
to his wife, in which he hints at mental dis
tress and disgrace, but assigns no definite
reasons for his act
The Money Market.
SAN Francisco, September 19th.-There
ia good demand for money, both for local
use and for shipment to New York Rates
of exchange are higher. Silver, coined and
uncoined, is quite dull. We quote call loans on
first-clsss security at 4(a6 per cent, and the
extremes for commercial loans are 7@9 per
cent. Mortgage paper is taken by the savings
banks at 6G9 per cent, and the borrower re-
iicNct Vi all ODli&AIlDnS taxes TO Lne eX-
tent of the lien on his property. Drafts on
New York sell at 100 &c premium per S10O !;
kilograms on do, l5(d)20c per 500; London ex-
change, 49s for bank bills, and 49fd for COM
mercial refined silver, 11A@12 per cent dis.
count; Mexican dollars, 9l4@92c apiece,
nominal.
Young Girl Injured.
SAN Francisco. September 10Th. A
young girl named Emma Perry, aged To- met
with very heavy fall tonight. She struck
on her head, fracturing the skull. Size is now
ut the Receiving Hospital In a very critical
condition.
Republican County Committee.
SAN Francisco, September 19sh.-The
Republican County Committee held long
meeting to night, for the purpose of COM
pleting all arrangements for the Municipal
Convention. TIE committee confirmed the
appointment of all the delegates, issued an
address 10 the public and concluded to change
the time of holding ths Convention to Thurs.
day, the 18Th.
State ViticuIturai Convention.
San FRANCISCO, September 10 ;h.-The en-.
tire afternoon session Of the State Viticult-
ural Convention to-day was devoted to
general discussion Of the vines of California,
the qualities Of soil best adapted TO the pro-
duction of the different kinds of grapes, etc.
The discussion was participated in by mum
Der of wine-growers from various sections of
the State, and general interchange of views
and experiences resulted. This evening the
President of the Convention, Arpad Har-
aszshy, lectured on the subject Of Ser.
mentatiOn and Distillati1n." The attendance
to-day has been large, and uuch general in
terest among wine-growers was manifested in
the discussion. The Convection will con-
ciude iss labors and a6j }urn tomorrow even
ing.
Woman Killed by a street Car.
SAN Francisco, September 19th.-About
$40 this evening, Thomas Moon, driver on
Hayes Valley car, ran ever an unknown
woman on Market street. opposite Eighth.
The wheels passed over the woman's body,
crushing it horribly. She was removed to
the Receiving Hospital, but died before
reaching there. She appeared to be about
twenty-five years # age. No one thus far
has been able TO identity her. When first
discovered the unfortunate woman was lying
on the track. under the wheels.