The morning call., 1891-03-01

Russia ana Others at tDe ncau Oh. Tile AIItehi.
Church. LIN England t was con i1ped by the
sovereign even alter the. .Reformalfo ion, The last
recorded instance of lis full performances being
in the case OF James. IL but "a distribution Oh
royal aims OF money aud #clolh ing is sun con-
tlnued. =. ' =: :: = :. -
> INVASION OF CANADA-C. B: Al city. Several:
parties of Fenians were in: tile field m1S66 with
the Invasion Of Canada in view. The one which :
actually inqad d:D0minion territory and was met
by armed opposition crossed the. Niagara. River
on the 1st OF June at Buffalo N. VI iii canal !
boats and took possession OF. Fort; Erie an old
work, Which was. then unoccuped. This band
was under command OF Colonel 0,Net, a gradt:
ate of West POint, who had made quite a:.name*
for himself dur ing the war. On the day following
came the collision with Canadlany0lunteerS, OF
whom nine were killed and much larger humber
wounded in The sharp. skirmi h, besides which
number of 'Fenlans We're taken prisoners: I lie =.
fight also eliminated the Invasion, for the Fe:
mans, finding themselves without support Of
artillery or fe-enforcements, left the encamp-
ment al night aud. attempted TO withdraw across
the border, bnt the American eunboat Michigan
interpoSed and made about 700 Of them pris-'
oners. General, Barry, VINO commanded on lie
frontier, paroled 566 men, whOwere sent home
under Colonel Starr Of Louisville, Calitain Kirk
of Chicago, Colonel McDonough OF Phlladelphia,+
Captain Don0hue OF Cincinnati and Captain
Haggefty OtIldlanapolis: ~. r. :. :.
PRIMROSE DAY-B. Y.~B,, Vallejo Cal. Prim-:
rose dayis an:observance of tile Primrose league
in Great Britain pledged to tile principles: OF
Conservatism : as represented by Benjamin
Disrae, Earl OF Beacon siied opposed to the
revolutionary tendencies of Radtcallsm@ and
whose object is the maintenance Of religion.
the constitution of the realm and the I'M
perial7 ascenoeucy. of Great Britain. A note.
wOftHy feature OF the league Is the enrolment OF
women or .'dames' as members ana their partl-
cipatlon In the councils. oil administration: Inc
grand Enblati0nh of the league Is held yearly
in London ON or about the 10Th OF April,
which: day is Tile anniversary Of tile death
of DisIapll In lSSl..!Iue league takes Its name
from HE factthat tile primrose was tile tayorite
flower of. Disraeii, ana II Is also the badge OF
membership. On the anniversary the primrose.
is quite prominently exhibited as the badge. OF
members shin; also In decorations, Including the
tomb OF the dead Statesman -; -
- ALGERIA's .GovERNMENT-C. W., City,. A
*cIvn Governor General at present administers
the Government of Algeria, which:s now re
garded:as a detached part of France Iatherthan
as colony. A small extent OftertltorY III the
Sahara is still administered blythe military
autholIlles. The FreGch Chambers have alone
the right OF legi,atfDg for Algeria for such
matters as do not come within the legislative
pOwerland regulated by-decree of the PRESIDENT
Of the Republic. 1 lie Governor Gene al Z IS
assisted by-a council whose function ispurely'
consultative. "A superior council, IN. session
once yearly to WHICH delegates are sent yeach
OF the provincial general councils, Is charged
with the DUTY of discussing and voting The
!. colonial budget Each department, OF which
s.. there are three, sends one Senator. ana Two.
utpulltS 10 -NdllUuttl "A aSClHul1s
MIDsuMMrR,s EvE-B: ", b., Vallejo. Cal.
Tie middle Of summer IS the period: of lie
SUMS soISlce, whicl:s about the 2lst OF, june,
for while popularity speakingthe summer mouths
are June, Jilyand August, asII0nOmically II is
the nellod between June 21st and September
:22d and Iii Great Bfitan Il Is consider e0.as be-
ginning In May and the specific date of mud +
Summertime 24rh.of= June: Midsummer dry was
ore of the l0ur English: quarter days: for pay
'mpnt by ten MS. III was an ancient CHS-
tom the OF thee ming Of the feast OF 81:
: Juhu tile Baptist lJmne 24thlIoE ktndlt mes: up
on the hills In ceebratlon=o l lle summer SOL
slice - =. T.. -. =. a. :.
r IApy's DAVE. ". B.,.Yallejo. CAL. aEady's
day. Is the name given III England TO Annunci-
alton day. which always comes on the 10th oil
Match. In France il is known as Notre' Dame
de Mars. a festival commemorative of the an.
nnnciaiioh.is kent by, the church on tie date
given, and lie second eldest 4lllhenilc allusleL
! 10 II is in the Council OF Trulo 692) lOfhlddlpg
the celebration OF all festivals in lent exeepriil
the Lord's Gay and The Feast of the Annunet
alton. In old style ibis day commenced The year
Several religious ana military orders have been
instituted IN honor OF The annqnelatioh. =
+ AcorIRING TITLE-N: r, City. .u) With The
homes eads that you inquife-a Oilt the Uiiit ed
States laws and not hoSe:of the State.oE GafQr-
MIA haye 10 do llle homestead prlvllege-ts given
to every citizen and To those. who have decldf ed
thcirintentiQn to :6&eome such, but iHl <cttlzen
shp Is requisite to obtin: I'LL iii e. ~ Its no
residence alone for We years. that will gyeYOt
+ a home stead but acFgdl settlement dwelling on
and eli tiystioA FOR the Continuous peLiod=sIated
OCCASIONAL absences by the ~entfynlAh:. whel
ofkIuE elsewhere. thou4ll wife and family con
tlnue to- reside on:the lard, VIII not ucleAt MI
I rights =: =. =. =.
.Mu:irSei x C0iN-E. A. ID, %Giiy: Before re
rceiying the impressions of lie stamps ordles TIL
blank metallic coin al ,cs are placettin AN edge
| rolling machine, thickenLng The edge OF :eaeI
/ disc So as 10 form arais ed rim to- protect from
/ wear the:1mpressOn on: the hnlShed 'eoin I'm;
operation is call d ''nllrklng." .lif some case
| tie edges of the blauk. Line same time: tina
they are thlckened5 receive the tmPresSiol.ot
legend, or;inscription; or am ofnaliental:deF1ee
nr.sis in American coins are simply corrugated
This is Tie :: milling" OF aeon. : -; ::
-AccoRpISG TO: McIlIN EFY--J c.. San Jose
Cal Accordingto the Tariff BEL sugars not eX
ceeding No 10, Dutch standard. in COLOR, may Oh
and AT er the lst day Of March, 1S9I and prior
April /, 1891, be refined in bond without pay
| ment of duty. and such refined sugars may b
transported in bond and stored in bonded ware
house such points of destinatlon aSaTe provide
in existing laws relating to the immediate tran:
| pOrtatiOn OF dutiable g0Odsln bond. :: ..
GREAT EAsTERN's SPEED-L.. s. City: TIL
| O. c. is not in possession of time records o
| every passage made by the Great Eastern be
| tween SOUTHAMPTON, England, and New YOrE
| She left the port first named on her nrst trans
| atlantic VOYAGE, on June II, 1850 ana arrive
| nj New York on tie 2Sth-a PASSAGE OF eleVe
days. Her greatest speed during her career wa
| fourteen and one-half knots an hour, and Ne
| greatest run made i'll one day 500 KNOBS. =
WRECK OF THE TENNEssEE-R. o., City. :
| short account OF the wreck OF the Steamshl
Tennessee north OF the Heads on the 9Th {
| March 1853 in the cove where the Elizabeth
| was driven ashore on tile 2lst ut., Will be foun
| In the Annals of San Francisco. The daily paper
| published at the time, and which no DOUBT WI
also contain references, were Inc Ana Caliiorn,i
f. Bonnard s. Co.'S sun and L. L. HUI y Co.
Town Talk
MILE AND REPEAr-G. W. P, City ~ In
simple mile aud repeat race The conditions
winning are always best Two OF three, and u
horse winning must either win the second or
second heat 10 the first. (2) In mile aud rePei
| race with two horses entered only not more Una
three heats, II run, are eqaired TO decide, une'
| the winner OF the first heat also WINS Tue repea
ending the race then and there.
THEY ARE SYNoNYMoUs-H. II. X, Ere
port. Cal. 'Perspire' and "transpire" Boz
mean the evacuation of the fluids oil the boo
| through the pores of the skin. The use OF u
word "transpre'' to mean 80 com 10 pass or
happen" though common in the United states
the language OF conversation and Oh neWSpap
writer's is censufed by Linguistic ciiti0S
America and England.
ACROSS THE CoNTISENT-C. H., CITY. Lee
p. Fredemeyer is credited win having liuhu
a =.
York I'm 7 months and 16 days, arriving al u
last named place on tile 24th vi July, 1871.
eARREARs OF WAGEs-V. r., City. Q) VINE
the employer Is not an insovent lie can pe SUI
for auy sum due for arrears OF wages " Ii J
empowers property Is mortgaged 10 us II
! value YOU will have TO look Tor olher properly
realize upon your judgment. .
He Is A TREsPAssER-J. A. u, CITY. IS
/, trespasser. and has no right TO the six Inches
A,s adjoining lot on. which lie has built his lot
, | durInp AS absence from the State, yet while
: | absent paving his taxes on his lot with the
| inches included.
: LOOKING BACKwARD-T. L., Fort Bragg. Il
. Fl. H. X, Freeport, Cal, The cornerstone
the Garfield monument 10 Golden Gate park
laid on Friday, August "a, 1888, so that
Sunday previous must have been tile l9th;
Va. ODD of August. 1867 was Oh Thursday.
: WORLDS FAIR-H. H.. X, Freeport, Cal =
9 cordng To the Presidents proclamation.
n Worlds Fair at Chicago viii be- held betw'
h the / ST day of May aud The last Thursday IN
), Iober, 1898. -
II THE THREE LARGEsT-F. j., City. The IN
l. iargast seating halls n theaters IN this CITY: