The morning call., 1891-04-30
SEA AND SHORE.
More Litigation for the Tramp
Scandinavia.
The china's Passengers Released From Guar
antine Dispatchso on the City Of Pnebla.
Another Record Broken. . 4 j.

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AS predicted few days ago, the steam
ship Scandinavia has further involved her
self in trouble. Some of the sailors say she
WAS launched with black cat on board,
and for this reason will be an unlueky ship
as long us she floats. In this case 1t is evil
dent that the owners of the vessel aresthe
black cat, and will continue to help her
| into trouble as long as they remain on board.
The captain knew this when lie refused to
proceed to sea in her if her owners remained
| on board. Yesterday a libel was filed by
the Risdon Iron Works for S1252. claimed
as due for repairs made, but which the
numerous owners refused to paw, where
| upon, to their surprise, the United States
Marshal took charge Of the vessel A Clay
| street butcher also has bill of Se54 against
lier for meat, and finding he could not collect
his money, stepped sending meat but fed.
at a restaurant the three officers still on
board The vessel is laden with supplies
| for Chile, but, Judging from the way things
are going, the war will be ended before she
leaves San Francisco 81
OUT OF QUARANTINE.
The dashing ticket agent of the Barling-
ton route is again free, and SO are the cabin
passengers of the steamer China. The or
der for their release came yesterday, and
after thorough famigation of their effects
they were allowed to land. The steerage
passengers Will be detained for some time
yet. 1t is thought the disease was contracted
at Heng-K and strict examination will be
made OF the Belgtc's passengers when she
arrives.
Arrangements have been made by which
the steamer Tamalpais will leave Clay-street
Wharf at O'Clock on Saturday morning
with large crowd of children belonging to
the Sunday They will be taken on
trip around the bay.
OTTfCR nICp ATCu
In order TO have the steamer City OF Pue-
bla leave on time this morning large force
of men was put to work. Almost the entire
cargo brought down by her still remained
on board when she took the President
around the bay, aud this had 10 be dis
charged and the freight for the north put on
board, but the company was equal to the &C.
casiGn and the fine steamer will leave on
schedule time to-day.
A fence has been built around the old
| Ferry Building and the street-caT tracks are
being torn up. The work of removing the
main building is progressing rapidly, and by
| the end of the week very little Of it will be
| left.
THE RECORD BROKEN.
The British ship Clan Buchanan arrived
yesterday, having broken all previous rec
| ords from Hakodate. The average passage
| is 80 days, but the Buchanan made 1t in "a
days She brought cargo OF 1926 tons OF
coal.
The following-named vessels lowed to sea
yesterday: Ship Scottish Moors. bark Char
| lotte, the Robert Sudden and the brig Lur-
line. The steamer George w. Elder also
| went to sea.
The anchor lost by the ship Hahnemann
when she came IN on Tuesday was picked
up by one of Whitelaw's boats yesterday
| after short search.
In addition to the 1896 tons of coal brought
| by the Clan Buchanan, The bark Gatherer
| came in yesterday from Departure Bay with
| 1850 tons.