Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-23
Anti-Chinese Action.

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DUTcH FLAT, March 22d.-The Anti
Chinese League held a meeting Saturday
night and unanimously adopted the fol-
lowing:
WHEREAS, The Anti-Chinese Non Partisan
Convention assembled at Sacramento on the
10Th. 18th and 18th OF the present month did, as
we believe, do all that could be reasonably ex-
pected 70 carry out the object of said Conven-
ton and perpetnate the movement until our
fair State IS rid of the debasing curse of Chinese
coolie labor; therefore be it
Rcso'red. That we dc approve and indorse the
action of the said Anu-Chinese Non Partisan
Convention and its resolutions of principles
and platform, and we viii, to the best of our
ability; endeavor to carry out the objects of said
resolutions, and support the Executive Commit
tee appointed by the Convention in all legal
ways 10 free the State and Nation of the Chinese
evil.
Opening of the Opera Season at San
francisco.
SAN FRANcIsco, March 22d.-Mapleson's
opera company opened tonight at the
Grand Opera House. with Minnie Hauk,
in carmen" The house was filled in
every part by fashionable people, anxious
TO see and hear the new prima donna, this
being her first appearance in this city
Although quietly received. she rapidly won
her way TO the hearts of the audience, and
at the conclusion of the first act was warmly
applauded
New Superintendent Of Streets.
SAN FRAScrsco. March 22d.-William
Patterson tonight was elected Superintend-
ent of Streets by the Board of Supervisors,
to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Charles 5. Ruggies.
Advance in Passenger Rates to the East.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 22d.-As a result
of the demand of the Iowa lines, that
their allowance of Sl2 80 be restored.
rates were advanced all round s. 80
to-day. Their allowance on through
tickets since the war began has
heretofore been So The rates now ruling
are: Limited-Omaha and Kansas CITY,
So 90; Chicago and st. Louis, ST. 80 !;
New York, $50 So Boston, S34 90. Immi-
grant-0maha and Kansas City, SO so ;
Chicago and st. Louis, ST. So New York,
so 80 Boston, S3l 50.
A Boys Frightful Death.
Los ANGELES, March 22d-A sad acct
dent occurred this morning near the Sis
ter's hospital. A boy, whose name has not
been learned, was thrown from a horse.
HIS foot caught in the stirrup, and he was
dragged a long distance His head was
crushed by the horses hoofs, and he was
dead when found
Los Angeles Notes.
LIS aNdELl7, haTcH ZZQ.-Ihe Orange
Growers Protective Union is making pre-
paration to ship fresh grapes East next
fall
A syndicate of Los Angeles capitalists
will probably soon commence erecting a
fine hotel, to cost $3.50, 600
Yesterday Constable Huber arrested Jesse
Evans Oh charge of rape on 9-year-old
girl named Ida Weeks. The story is as
follows: Evans, fish peddler, had been
rooming in the house of Mrs Weeks long
time, On Monday Mrs Weeks heard the
little girl cry outin Evans room, and softly
approaching the door saw Evans and the
little girl on the bed III position which
she declares positively compromising.
Her son, young man. 5. j. Weeks,
returned home yesterday, and being in
formed of the facts, Immediately had Evans
arrested. The accused denies the truth
OF the charge, says he has fire.
quently held the child on his lap.
and the present charge is due to spite.
He is 60 years old. The case is set for 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning. In default of
81 900 bonds, Evans was sent to jail.
1t is estimated that two-thir6s of the
orange crop of the county has been shipped
out Large sales for forward delivery have
been made the past few days in San
Gabriel valley and Riverside In two DAYS,
last week, in the former locality, nearly
fifty cars were sold TO Eastern buyers The
prices paid for clean seedlings, selected size
was 81 10, March delivery, and So 10 fol
April. Fancy budded fruit sells for s. to
81, on the same terms. By the middle OF
May every orange will be gone from south
ern California.