New-York tribune., 1886-03-07
IN LEADING CITIES
SIN FRANCISCO.
URY-TYPE-SETTERS BOlCol-
TING-PERSONAL.
LEY TELR1RAPI TO The TRG1UNE

S,NFPAycIsco March 6.-Thc disappearance OF
$40 600 in currency from the United states SUD
Treasurv in this city has caused mach comiheut.
Sub-Trcasurer Brooks divides the responsibility
between the two cashiers Ames, the man ap-
uointe1 Ly Cleveland WAS removed recently lol
failure to attend to his duties, and Borneman' INC
old rashler, was renstated bGt gave no new Donu
As required by law. The loss VIII iall OH 0uo
Treasurer Brooks. lie is n Southcracr oI 'ho
"chiyalry" type and with no business quai'nc'-
tions whatever He sgnalized his entry INTO once
bv establishing a coored guard ut his door through
whom all interview with reporters Nere carried on
Brooks remaining invisible in his sanctum
The Tvpographcal Union hore is attempting to
boycott The can and The BUlio'in because TIE pro
prietors of these papers refuse to yield TO ther ue
mands Three years ago the unlOn ordered StrIho
in these newspaper Offices because the pfoprlctoiS
would not allow the union to control the WORKING
force and DISCHARGE non-union men. Since then
the Offices have been mainly filled Win hoh-"h'oh
printers but after tie inst bitterness Of the ight
was ovor some known Union men were admitted
Last wcel. the Typogra phical Union demanded that
ybe can and Jhe EaiirfiR discharge half their COM
positors whose places would be filed by men selected
by the union. This proposition was rejected ana
the result was a declaration of boycott. Tic TWO
papers boycottrd pay high wages and offered 10
allow the union 10 initiate all printers III 'helr
offices. There was no Just ground for the boycott
and the chances are that it will fail to inlet the
desired revenge.
Tnited States Marshal Franks has at last
assumed the duties of the office to which he was
appointed nearly month He waited long ara
axIOnsly for official papers and the FEDERAL courts
wero adnurned one week before the President was
able to make up his mind to the appointment
The steamer which sailed for llonG Kong this
week took go coolies back to China, me cudhg
many women Nearly all except the sick ana
crippled Chinese took out return certificates ne
Chinese said the women were sem TO NINA !" ol"oi
to insure their safety III case oil ttoup'' h'io'
Profcssor Hanks, State Mincra ocist. has decided
to resign because of increased work for when the
LEGISLATURE refused tc grant him IN assis'i,nt.
During the last few years Professor liahks mas
ga athcred over 5000 specimens OF Caliornih NM
erals ana catalOgueI and labclled them. IL was
portion of this collection which was exhibited at
NcwOrlcans.
One of the worst sporting hippolromos which
has occurred here since tie decline ot wrestling
matches was the billiard match between Nolis ana
Mckenna. he peculiar play of the men as ven us
suspicious offers to bet on their own pay ,en III
behind IN n game, led the lcieicc 10 icc! c!aIc IIi
bets of. Thus decision caused bad BLOOD anu olIH
the presence OF police restrained the principals
from engaging IN shooting ih"tCh'
Among deaths Of the week was that Of General
Thomas H. Williams who crossed the Plains IN
il 10 from Kentucky. WiliiamsTas an able lawyer.
but for the last ten years devoted himself 10 wheat
growing on Union Island. N san Joaquin fiNtr'
which ho reclaimed from tides ana FrotecteH win
Icvcps His son last year caused a social sensation
by n clandestne marriage with Mis-, susie NC
Mullen OF this city. \ few months ago Shc IcIt
him and began proceedings for divorce SHc went
on the ge but making dead failure ~ an actress
she returned to her mothers house. Dung
Williams is known rs tho pIhe oI mo"
fsIand F" and will now come into a fine property.
An inportant meeting will be held a Fresno on
N,rch IL 10 issue a call TOR a state Convention;
The object is t. bring before the people he NltaI
imrortance uf legislation On The subject ot aPPIH-
nriaton of water Such legislation l. III iispcnsabl"
TO tho growth and development Of th' southern
counties a. without irrigation nothing can h9
done TO cultivate the barren plains that 9h} nc'u
9hmndant water TO grow g:aprs. fruit and all farm
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