Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-04-27
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.
Travel over the Southern Pacific is y,
heavy Just now.

Travel over the Southern Pacific is very
heavy just now.
The century plants in Union Square have
not yet put forth blossoms, though they are
rapidly developing them.
There are fourteen pupils in the Chinese
pubic school, at the southwest corner of
jackson and Powell streets, under the
charge of Miss Rose Thayer
A match was made Saturday evening for
500 side between William johnson and
NJ. j. Mccormick to leg and dress ten sheen
with an assistant. The match is fixed for
May 10th.
The trotting contest at the Bay District
track Saturday, between Garfield, Frank,
Sam and Commodore, resulted in victory
for Frank and the distancing of the favor
lite. Time, 2:45-2445-2:51-2:44- 2:4;3-
2:43
The Immigration Association reports
that l ,lS2 Immigrants arrived last week, of
winch number SI1 stopped over in the in
terror. Two families were sent to San Luis
ooISpo during the week and two to Tehama
and Shasta counties.
A number of the boys in the High School
nave been very unruly of late, and pos
sessed OF the idea that they could run the
OF flve OF them by suspending them.
Henceforth good conduct will be enforced
at any cost
The latest card of local Federal appoint
mentS is Robert z. Hastings Postmaster.
A. j. Bryant, Collector of the Port; VIM
j. Bryan, Surveyor of the Port William c.
Hendricks, Superintendent of the Mint. and
7. ]. Lowuey, blacksmith at the Mare
Island Navy Yard.
James Burson, George johnson and
Arncy Hall, boys, were arrested Saturday
by officers Hutton and Hanley and booked
on charges of malicious mischief. The
youths entered the synagogue on Turk
street on the 18th instant and shamefullv
desecrated the cditice.
The operations of the San Francisco
Clearing house tor the past week compare
as follows with the corresponding week last
year:
Exchanges. .............sS S., 026, so s1o6ll, iga
Balances ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1sl66T 22i6 79l
Flood and Mackay, the bonanza million
aires have completed plans for the con-
Structon of a mammoth building of brick
and iron on the southeast corner of Mar
ket and Fourth streets. The building will
be seven stories in hight, and the work of
demolishing the wooden shanties that now
occupy the ground will be commenced
shortly.
Charles A. Wctmore. Niticultural Officer,
has issued 4 circular to the local resident
inspectors of his district embracing the
counties OF San Francisco, San MateO, Santa
Clara, Alameda, Santa Cruz, Monterey and
San Benito, calling attention to the Con-
vention of viticulturists of the district to
be held in San Jose on the 2Sth, 29th and
30th of May, for the purpose of discussing
matters OF the utmost importance to the
viticultural interest of the district.
G. W. Griffin, the American Consul at
the Port of Auckland, New Zealand. in his
consular report of 1884, made in accordance
with the Act of Congress, and published by
the Department of State treats at length
of the trade of that colony in California
fruit. He sets forth It's rapid growth its
paramount Importance over other sources
OF supply, its drawbacks, and incidentally
makes suggestions for promoting its sue
cess and maintaining its precedence
An election for officers of the San Fran
cisco Typographical Union, No. 81, was
held Saturday, and resulted in the election
of the following officers: President. p. II
Desmond; First Nice-President, S. T. Saw
yer; Second Nice-President, Charles Mans
field; Financial Secretary, J. b. Rock :;
Corresponding Secretary, A. L. Fortson ::
Treasurer, J. T. dwell Executive Com
mittee-Wm. Cowperthwaite, J. D. Hoes
John Collner. J. r. Winders, A. D. David
son; Sergeant-at-Arms, T. X. Bushnell.
Dr. Basil Norris, of General Pope's staff.
who is attending General Mcdowell in his
illness, stated TO 4 reporter Saturday even
ing that his patient was resting easily, and
was not suffering pain. He is suffering
from am organic atfliction of the stomach.
the pyloric end refusing to perform its func-
ton. He is sustained by nourishment
that is resorted to when the stomach will
not tolerate food. He endureS his atfliction
with resignation and is prepared to submit
to the worst, if it comes. He drinks water
with a great deal of pleasure, and that con-
stitutes his chief nourishment
Mrs Charles Crocller has made further
donation OF $1,000 to the California
Women's Hospital, 10 be applied to the en-
dowmcnt Of bed in the free ward. A do
nation from Mrs. Crocker of like sum
three years ago enabled the Trustees to
undertake the erection of then building,
and the receipt OF this amount will go far
toward the enlargement of the present
building, made imperative by the crowded
condition of the hospital The Trustees
and lady managers of the hospital make
grateful acknowledgment of Mrs Croclier's
munificent gift to the institution