Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-03-06
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.
The cigar manufacturers say they will
not Weld to the Chinese strikers.

The cigar manufacturers say they will
not yield to the Chinese strikers.
George Pen Johnston, well-kDown
journalist and esteemed citizen, died on
Tuesday.
Robert Emnet's birthday anniversary
was celebrated on Tuesday evening by an
entertainment.
1t is believed that VIM. Rose will not
survive the wounds received at the hands
of James Jordan, who stabbed him.
John J. Coffey has commenced action
against Sheriff Connolly in civil suit for
S75. go damages for alleged malicious pros
ecntion on March 10, 1883.
Bauer protests against the awarding of
the stakes in the late wrestling match to
Muldoon, claiming that the referee decided
enormously. He wants to wrestle Muldoon
in private.
In the United States Supreme Court,
Wednesday morning, Judge Ssbin sen.
fenced Watts, the Mate of the ship Gath
erer, to six years imprisonment at San
Quentin on two charges of cruelty.
Postmaster Backus has received a teIe-
gram that the recent rainfall of thirty.six
hours duration at Los Angeles and vicinity
had so affected repairs to the washouts
upon the Southern Pacific, that it was IN
certain when the road would be open for
traffic.
Exclusive of the deliveries of the Mt.
Diablo mines, the receipts at San Fran
cisco from all sources for February
amounted to 81, lis tons, or 5000 tons less
than for the month of January. There
was no Cardiff coal received last month,
and only four cargoes from all European
ports.
The Coroner's Jury in the case of Will.
lam G. Hale, who was killed by a pistol
shot fired by W. J. Mahoney, on Mont
gomery avenue, returned verdict OF death
from the effects of gunshot wound in
hicted by William j. Mahoney. The jury
in their verdict charged Mahony with man
slaughter.
A proposition has been made to put up
$500 for Young Dutchy if he would stand
up before Pete Mccoy for four rounds, and
to give him 81 600 if he knocked Mccoy
out. Dutchy accepted the proposition, and
the money was posted in Clarence Whist
lers hands. The date of the match has not
been fixed.
Thomas Larkin, an ex-aoIdier, about go
years of age, was found dead on Tuesday
forenoon in an clubhouse in the rear of 329
East street. He eked out precarious ex.
istence, sleeping in shed in the vicinity
of where the body was found. He was
afflicted with epileptic fits and chronic alco
hoism.
Tuesday evening arrangements were made
for the occurrence of two interesting trot-
ting races, to take place on the Bay Dis
trict course, between Vanderlyn and B. B.,
for 81 900. On the Sth instant they will
trot in harness, and on the 18th Vanderlyn
will trot in wagon with o. II. Hickok's
weight, and B. B. in harness with full
weight.
Tuesday afternoon at twenty-five min.
utes to 5 o'clock, Charles Mund, walking
along the southerly side of Geary street,
between Dupont and Stockton, suddenly
stopped, drew revolver, placed it at his
right temple and fired. Officer P. Cough.
ran, who was riding in the immediate
vicinity on a Kearny. street car, placed
the man in an express wagon, and accom-
panied him to the City Receiving Hospital.
He died shortly after reaching the hos
pital.
The internal revenue collections in the
San Francisco District for the month Of
February and the first eight months of the
current fiscal year were as follows: