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PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Queen Victoria will soon visit the Count
of Paris.
The Princess Of Wales is passionately
fond Of lilies of the valley.
The jewels owned by the King of Siam
are said to he the finest i'll the world.
1t is stated on good authority that ex-
Senator Edmunds makes 500, 600 year by
the practice Of law.
The only American prima donna now In
Paris, where they are sometimes as thick as
backbrrries, is Miss Minnie Tracy.
Mrs. Gladstone has an oTIhhanage at Haw-
arden with 80 or 10 boys. 3 or years old. in
II, and she gives the lads her personal at
tentlon.
Miss Kate Whistler, a sister OF the artist,
who has been for number of years men,
Der of the naval nursing force, is soon to be
married.
At the recent election in Connecticut ex-
Governor Bulkeley voted written ballot.
The law said IL was not legal and 1t was
thrown out.
Miss Anna Wood. director Of physical
training at Wellesley College, looks forward
with eager eyes to the time when her col
lege boat crew can contest with Harvard
and Yale.
Judge Fem OF the Connecticut Supreme
bench, who lost an arm at Cedar Greek on
the occasion OF Sheridan's ride, Is cOnsid-
cred one of the best after-dinner speakers
in the Nutmeg State.
A Chicago critic compares Rev. Mr. Tai
IMAGES voice 10 the harsh cawing of a crow,
but admits that the listener soon becomes
so interested in the speakers words that he
forgets the sound of his voice.
When Carlyle was at work on biograph-
zeal or historical matter he used TO paste on
a screen in his study engraved portraits of
| the people he was writing about in order
that he might have their images constantly
| In his sight
Judge Heydrick, whom the Pennsylvania
| Democrats have nominated for the place on
the Supreme Court bench, which be now
occupies by appointment TO Ill vacancy
was at one time counsel for many oil conn
panes. and has property valued at $500 600.
In accepting judicial Office last year he
retired from lucrative practice.
Rev. Francis Marsden Of Columbus was
| invited 10 open the proceedings of the Ohio
Legislature with prayer last week, aud be-
gan by remarking: Thou knoweSt, o
Lord, with what suspicion this Legislature
is looked upon by the people," and then
| proceeded TO pray that the members might
| be strengthened against bribers and corrup-
tionists. The lobby hasn't yet recovered
| from the shock.
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Mr.. Jay Gould and family. accompanied
by Vice-Presidents S. II. II. Clark. of the
Union Pacific Railway, John A. Grant, Of
the Texas and Pac ific Railway, and others,
recently spent two days in the Pecos Valley,
OF New Mexico. Before leaving Mr.. Gould
gave out the following statement for the
press:
After passing through the Pecos Valley,
from the crossing OF the Texas and Pacific
Railway, TO EDDY, New Mexico. L am i'm
pressed with the wonderful richness of the
soil, with the peculiar adaptation of this val
ley for irrigation. and with its ample supply
OF water, this will soon become one OF the
richest valleys in the United States. am
particularly interested In the effect of the
dry, pure air on bronchial troubles. Speak
ing from personal experience. there is no
better region than this for persons thus
affected; the effect is immediate and i'm
provement rapid"
Vice-Presidents Clark and Grant were
equally enthusiastic in their praise of the
valley and of the climate.
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ME. sTANFoKD's ASPIRATIONS ron
THE PRESIDENCY.

Much has been said within the past year
or two respecting the aspirations Of MI.
Leland Stanford for the Presidency Of the
United States. or course every person has
a right 10 aspire 10 the higheS, Office within
the gift o( the people. hu, The people have
the privilege of expressing their Q pinionS rs
10 the suiiableneSS of RSpiTants. As there
has been a denial recently that Mr.. Stan
ford WAS an aSpirant for the position re-
ferred to we copy the following from the
regular Washington correspondent Of the
ST. Louis Republic:
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WEATHER REPORT.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, }
WEATHER b REAV.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 2S, 1897

DEPARTMENT OF AGRittALAAEs }
WEATHER BUREAU.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 2S. lS92.j
Forecast for Period Ending Midnight
sunday.
For Northern CsIiforGia-Gensraiy cloudy snd
fosgy weather. probably turning to light rains in
northern portion and alo"g the coast north OF Mon
terey winds generally southerly; nearly stationary
temperature, except warmer IN the Sacramento
Valley
For Southern CsiIforni3-Fair but cloudy and
foggy weather in the southwest portion: variable
winds nearly stationary temperature, except cooler
ia the extreme eastern portion.
For ashinSton aid oregon Generally cloudy
weather with ight raas Ia western portions; grad
ually warmer; south 80 east winds, increasing IN
force on coast.
For Nevada-Fair. followed by showers in north
west portion: nearly stationary temperature
Local Forecast.
For san Francisco Generally cloudy and foggy
weather turning to raa; nearly stationary temper
ature ROBERT +. KERKAM. Chief Of Division.
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HOW H WORKS.

A newspaper contemporary In this city,
which opposed in every possible way the
passage of the Australian system of ballot
ing, expresses great fear that the system
will not be properly enforced. The object
in opposing the passage of bill by the
Legislature was to continue the nomina-
ton Of candidates under the control of these
persons who would expend the most money
in carving the primaries.
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Through Excursions to Boston,

Commencing Thursday, April 2Sth and every
Thursday thereafter, the Union Pacific viii run
through Pullman TeurIst-Car Excursions from San
francisco TO Boston without change, leaving San
Francisco at a NJ. passing through the Sierras
and the beautiful scenery along the line by day
light These excursions VIII be ih charge of Uni
viii look after the wants and comfort OF passen-
gers thereby assuring them every attention posi-
bic For rates Of fare and full inform alton in
gard TO these Special Excursions call or address
any ticket Agent OF the Southern Pacific Company.
or II. W. Hitchcock, General Agent Union PaUInc
- stem. No I Montgomery ST.. San FRANCISCO.
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DAILY CALL Cincluding sundays. Sc peTyear by
mail postpaid: 10 Ceuts per week, or 65 cents per
calendar month, through carriers. DAILY GALL
FIVE copies, three months Sc 25. SUNDAY CALL
sixteen nares} 81 so per year postpaid. SUNDAY
CALLand WEEKLY CALL, 50 so per year. POSTPAID.
WEEKLY CALL % ptres). 81 per year. postpaid.
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Of the voters have given it their approval.
independent nominations thus approved
will be placed on the official ballot. and at
the November election may be voted BY
stamping cross opposite the names OF
the candidates, precisely as the regular
party candidates are voted for. IL there are
more voters in the city who want the offices
filed by men independent OF the bosses
than there are who desire 20 continue the
present condition OF thingc. the independent
candidates will be elected. II n majority
favor boss rule. II might he well 20 invite
Buckley back to contend with Crimmns
aud Kelly for the contral of courts. the
Legislature and the municipal government
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Ocean boulevard Hotel - Opening Da
Sunday, April "a.

sunday, April "a.
The family seaside resort OF San Francisco. Ioca.
ted en- that beautiful elevated spot about one mile
south OF Golden Gate Park and Cliff House where
the old Ocean Side House formerly stood and where
every vessel going In and out OF Golden Gate can be
seen.
Captain Paul Bush has leased this hotel for five
years and viii keep frstcsss respectable house I'm
All OF Its appointments. Choice rooms with all mod
ern cenyeniences, and meals served on the Ameri-
can and European plan at city prices; also fine
stable for horses and good shelter for carriages for
parties wishing to stay any length of time The
opening OF this hotel wih be Sunday, April "a when
good band OF music VIII give grand concert All
are invited to be present this special occasion
Respectfully.
CAPTAIN PAUL BUSH, Proprietor
n. B.-ompibuses Will run from south side Golden
Gate Park trains. Fare to hotel cents
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In DISPUTE.

A contemporary quotes the text OF the
first amendment to the Chinese restriction
ACT as conclusive that the amendment con-
tinues restrictive TWO years alter the orig
inaI art expires. 1t Is observed also that
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s25 Montgomery street, near Clay, open until i
O'Clock P NJ BRANCH OFFICES: 71G Market
street. near Kearny, open until IL O'Clock midnig
S3e Hayes street open until 50 O'Clock; eo3
Larkin street open until $3.50 O'Clock: 25 . Mission
street. open until o'clock P, M: and 116 Ninth
street, open until 80 ?. ".
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"KRITIKo" reads character from Handwriting.
Write 10 ink, on unrued paper, In an undis-
guised hand. State sex. Send with 80 cents,
stamps or postal note. 10 "Kritiko," 600 Mer-
chant street, San francisco.
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SiItoen-P2g0 Edition.
NOTICEI

Any Of our patrons 'cdo fail 10 J7nd THE
MORNING CALL for sole Ja train-5oyS
Utl confer faror by notifying THIS office o.
UtJoct naming the date and train.
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TIE CALIFORNIA MILLIONAIRE ANX-
IOUS To BE PRESIDENT.

A DEMAND FOR THE REPUBLICAN NoMlNA-
TIoN TO BE MADE-THE ALLIANCE TO BE
WORKED BY THE MILLIoNATRE's HANGERS
ON-SCHEME IN DETAIL.
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Physical Culture.

Miss Mabel Jenness will on next Wednes-
day evening deliver lecture in Irving Hall
on Physical Culture" Her lectures on this
subject have won for her the commentator
Of the Eastern press.
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In Aid of St. Mary's.
On the evening of Tuesday. the 10th of
Nay. grand concert will be given in the
Grand Opera-nouse in aid of St. Mary's
Hospital
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Commencing Saturday, April D. Through Pullman
frst-class sieeping-cars Will run daily from San
Francisco TO Chicago. without change. via Rio
Grande Railway aud the great Rock Island route
through Salt Lake City. LeadviIIe Colorado
Springs, Denver and Omaha. passing through the
Royal Gorge at noon and all the magnificent seen
cry OF the Rocky Mountains in daylight For
sleepingear reservations apply to any ticket agent
OF the southern Pacific Company to CLINTON
JONES. general agent ROCK ISLAND ROUTE. So
montgomery St.. San Francisco
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arr r,srEnN orEicE or rur CArL,

SC Potter building New York City, is provided with
flesof california papers. Visitors welcome. Ad-
,eItislug rates and sample copies furnished.
F. X MISCH, Manager
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J.F.CUTTER'sOLD BoURBoN.-This celebrated
whisky is for sale by all hrst-class druggists aud
grocers. 1fademaTk-star within a shield.
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THE MORNING CALL
puRIICATIoN OFFICE:

Has larger circulation than any other
newspaper published in San Francisco.
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If you suffer from any disease OF the blood
stomach disorder. or difficulty with the liver and
kidneys, try the peculiar medicine. Hoods sarsa-
parilIa BE sure to get Hoods. Take no other
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THE Daily MORNING CALI

FVh I
New York. .BRENTANO BROS, 3 Union Square
Chicago ..........,.......NewS Stand Palmer House
New Orleans ...G ALLOT e. JOUBERT,
1l5l, Common st.
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Mrs. X. NJ. Hincl<ley, Teacher Of Cookery,
win give demonstrations In cooking every
Thursday at r. NJ, at Saratoga Hall. Admis.
sion % cents
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ruckngham's Dye for the Whiskers is the best
hs ndicst safest. surest eleanest most economical
nd satisfactory dye ever invented 1t is the geu-
tlcmcn's taVOrlte,
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M buffet should be without a bottle of Angostura
BtticrS the South American appetizer. Manufac-
turcd hy pr.J.G.B. Siegert a Sons.
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j. CooNEY Of 14l Fourth street paints whitens
and papers houses. Satisfaction guaranteed. +.
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PALACE BATHS, enlarged. beautided. Warm
sea water tubs and swimming. 715 Filbert.
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MAY STYLES Butterick's patterns. Catalogues
mailed free. n. A Demng. l24 Postst. ST
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Cn.iKCB NOTICES.

II afflicted with sore eyes Dr. Isaac Thomp-
= ~ a Water Druggists sell 1t at 20 cents.
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Books bought. King, Is Fourth street.
L. II. BLACK, painter, removed to ia Eddy st..
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500. 100 Won SH RH Ell HE CO. Ai'0EL; TX
ToHS PFoRR, 82s MONTGOMERY ST. OPP.
u Safe Deposit.
23,50O-Fine brick improved downtown prop
erty, yielding 500 per month; lot 25x12O.
acknowledgements corner property on Geary St.
inside pay ing 40 per mouth
sl9,O0o-Perhaps less; prominent corner on
24th ST. near Howard; five 2-story bay-wiudow
$500; rent Sl35.
ment; lot 25x75.
$l9,OO0-A bargain; Valencia ST., only few feet
from 18th; lot 30xS8. with fine 2-story bay
window house; store with rooms back and flat 8
rooms and bath upstars.
sls0o0-Fine corner property on Eddy St: two
astory bay window stores aad dwellings; lot 37.5x
paved bit umen and accepted by the city
ISL ,500-kent $3.50: leased at that for 3 years
2stores; LOO rooms. besides all hotel aecommadl-
tions: lot T5xl00 feet
$40, O0o-Rent 1920; a representative corner on
fats. uDstairs: also cottages; lot 65x100.
below and rooms upstairs: lot 50x8O: fine buy
$50, O00-Mark I ST. near 6th; 2-story stores be-
SOS Oo0-Tission ST bet 19fb and fStb tbraa
houses, store, aud fine bay-window dH eltiaas; lot
431l40; present rent sll0, can be increased
si5.O00-Rent ss5; s-story house: stores below
and ~ large rooms UPSTAIRS Howard ST.. near Sd;
sl0.ooo-Rent SIS: cor. Pine ana Webster; store
and fats above; lot q :6x10o
DWELLINGS AND LOTS
S6000-Pine ST.. near Broderick: 2-story AMI
basement bay-wfndow house: s rooms and bath;
LOT 25xlo0:- rent $40; cosy home.
lot 25x65 rent s35.
s5oo0-Ciipper st. near Castro: 100kll4
near 5th; rooms: lot 24xSO.
s425o-Corner 50xSo; Church st all on grade
and basement. bay-window double fat houss: and
rooms and bath: 25xs2:6 rent $50 ap24 suwe tt
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SUNDAY MEETINGS.
- Philosophical Society-Fr.e Public
h~S lectures every Sunday. p. NJ, $40 Post St
Tonight, studies IN isis Unveiled" by Dr. g. A.
Danziger.
~ Mrs. j. j. whitney. Test Medium q
o~S Turk St, will remove on May ! TO 2lS stock
ton st. Sittlngs daily, gives tests at 35 EDDY ST
this afternoon at z O'Clock.
- John Slater. the Worlds Greatest
~ test medium and prophetic seer, AT Metropol-
tan Temple, Fifth ST.. below Market, Sunday even
Ing at 3. immortality demonstrated by tests OF spirt
identity. Good music. 10 cents
~ Christian science Home and Kin
e~D derGarten. 7l2 Ellis St Preaching at 1 A. n
and 1880 p NJ sundsy-school and Bibe-cIass tt
1890 P. NJ. Seats free. All are Invited.
~ DR.. Rin-es. Spiritual Meeting Mt 81
We Georges Han. eO91a Market SUNDAY circle
z p NJ Circle, platform tests and ordination 4
r. NJ. Mrs. Q. j. Myers.Mrs. Hendee. other mediunss
II Mrs. r. l.. Watson VIII Hold Re-
w. ngIous services at Irving Hall, l39 Post Al
Sunday evening. April "a. at as. Subject of dis.
course, why Am Spiritualist'' "a short chanfer
or personal experience). followed by answers ',
written questions from the audience This will be
the last OF the series or lectures by atSon
the present. Seats free. All cordially Invited .
RP Mrs. whitney Gives Tests at wa.Is
- lngton Hal 2 r. N. today.
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STANFORD'S DREAM.
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Q6OO $3.50 AND $500: CHOICEST Tors
SGooO. so nth OF the pars. graded fe need
op posite StTa wberry Hiil AMI new lake, ear ter
minus OF cabl--nne extension; "A cash balance SIS
monthly paymsnts
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STU ATIONs-FEMALE.
IrIRST-CLASS FEMALE HELP FURNISHED ON
Il short notice: city or country Ladies in need of
such please cali or send orders to MISS CULLEN
los stockton st. room 2; telephone $500. ap2a 2
CoMPETENT AND RELIABIEw WOMAN WANTS
~ work by the day to do plain sewing Please
address +. fAfEr, Tay ST., off Clay, bet. Mason
and Powell. ap2a Sc
L'IRSr-CLAsS HoUSEKEEPER, NURSE AM
u companion would ke position in wldowers
family IA country; wages not so much object as
good home Address A b. C.. box 100. Call Branch
once. ap24 5"
Az ANTED : SITUATION BY REFINED MID
w dle-aged lady of uHdoubted integrity: is con-
siderate, neat Industrious. Address MRS. NJ H.
MOVER. san Jose. Cal. ap2i 80
E'RENCH LADY WOULD LIKE SITUATION IN
Il n dry-goods store as saleslady: can speak and
write some English. Apply S34ta Bryant. ap24 20
EoR RELIABLE HELp OF ALL KINDS GO TO
MISS h PLUNkErT, 424 Suffer ST. near
Powell, telephone 2272. ap24
"A ANTED BY A GERMAN wOMAN-SITUA
w ton as hrstclass cook In private family. abIs
TO take full responsibility of kitchen: city or conn
try. Apply II0s TURK 81 ap2s 2*
MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN WANTS SITUATION.
I1 good cook and laundress: wages sl5 to son
Please call 1000 Washington ST ap24 2s
VERY RESPECTABLE WOMAN WISHES SIR
uation to do light housework: wages not SO
much an object as q good home. Apply CAT How
ard ST. ap24 2t
HoUSEKEkPER WISHES SITUATION: COIN
~ Try; respectable parties only It's Howard St,
room 90. ap24 %
"A OMAN WANTS WORK BY THEDAY HOUSE
" cleaning, washing and ironing. Cali at VII
iiams ST. ansa De
EIRsT-cLASs LAUNDRESS WANTS WORK
by the day; willing to do housecIeaptuc: good
references Address H. T., box lis, Call branch.
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G2OS $3.50 AND $500; LOTS BET T. AND
e'o-c. X sts-; fine view of PARK and ocean 500
down and $40 monthly.
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NOTICE OF MEETIso,
/" California Lodge No. I. .ssNmurq,..
Hal. l.. o. o. +. building, MONDAY NS4Ns
April %. when the ID. ID. q. NJ viii pay ||ZTNT~
an Official visit The entertainment committee wli;
also furnish programme VIZ
C. 3. BENEDICT. N. q.
" 10. o. r. Picnic viii BE --sSalag1---,
b. held at Shell Mound, BsrkeieT. Sa~s
on TUESDAY. April 20, under the @1<0S9%-
auspices OF Canton san Francisco, No. |>#1IT>-..
g. p NJ. All odd Fellows. their families and frienS,
are invited and your friends will be there. sc ~,
come, too and have n good time Boats eyssy ~
hour Admission 20 cents
ap24 COMMITTEE.
~ There viii BE a Regular nce,i,,,
9~0 OF San Francisco Typographical Union NJ
y TO-DAY Sunday. April "a. in Laurel Hail
Shels building. 80 O'FarrelI street at Up a.;
members OF the union are requested to be nresent
az business Of Importance wi!l come before the
J. J. McDAID, Secretary.
- Riggers' aud stevedores' Union A.
st-C sociation-Funeral notice-The de.aii fran
CHARLES FRANKLIN toJAMES HARRoi n IN
elusive. are hereby notified 10 assemble al IhaI,,
the last tribute of respect to their late brotheg
ARCHIBALD BOWEN. BY order OF
r. f. DURHAM. Rec. Sec. ann
|" bigger and stevedores, Tnion A.
NJ sociatlon-funeral Notice The detail fran
, oMAs HENDERSON to WILLIAM JOHNSON
April 25 at $3.50 O'Clock, TO attend the funer.1 .,
their late brother. RICH ARD BROWN. BY order
II. e. DURHAM, Recording Secretary. ap2I
- rpnuai Meeting Pacific Fpdov
w. ment League. The annual meeting Will he
held on TuhsDAf May 3 at the leagues once Tor
the purpose OF the election OF directors Proxies
may be obtained at ne office. Members ya,ios an
person must present their mem bership card Ballot.
}. ALFRED LUEDERI.. President
MARK /. McCoRD. Secretary. ap24 nyl 3 AZ
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o1SO Sl75, $3.50 AND $500; LOTS NEAR
epIoO. Boulevard electric road aud PARK only
SIS down aud IS monthly
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Attention. East-Bouna Passengers.

N. B.-omDibuses Will run from south side Colder
Gate Park trains. Fare to hotel s cents
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$500 9S saap ,s 500 % sIoo aSD $1,000
ready to 6uIl Gu: 10 per cent love; IA N ou can
buy elsewhere.
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RxS Simpson Memorial Methodist Epfs-
49, copal Church. cor Hayes and buchanan sts.-
Rev. =. I. Hirst. ID D.. pastor; residence 436 Oak
ST. Preaching at II A and 80 N.
IL A. u. anniversary exercises Seamen's Bethel
Addresses by DIR. Hirst. Dr. Powell and others. At
1880 the pastor will preach the fourth In the series
OF special sermons concerning the morals OF san
Francisco; subject E" The Foes We Fight" Sunday
school nj l2:s5 p. NJ. C. h. Perkins superintendent
Epworth League service at $50 r. N. The
seats IN this church are free. The public Will
be warmly welcomed Ushers IN attendance Chau-
tauqua Circle Tuesday evening 7 80 O'Clock
General prayer meeting Wednesday evening at AS
O'Clock ap23 %
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. First Rar.tst Church. Eddy St. Bet.

S>D Jones aud LcaYenworth-RevJ j. q A Henry,
pastor. Will preach at II A. NJ Subject. Somebody
or NobOdy-Which - aud at 80 r. N. Subject:
Tho DamnatiOn ATmy'-sXth In the series
the morals OF city. Sunday-school
1890 ". New branch school, Pacific ave.
bet Polk St and Van Ness ave. Rt 8 80 a NJ.
Bethesda Mission School, Eighth and Folsom SITS.
a p. NJ Y. 7. :. OF q. T. 40 r. N. The
vices are onen 10 the nnhlic- All are prelcnme ]
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Es~c nuai Getting of the stockholders of the
Diana Gold and Silver Mining Company Will be held
At the Office OF the company, room 20. 33l Pine St.
San Francisco. Cal. on TUESDAY, the 81 day OF
MAY, 1892. at the hour of . O'Clock p NJ. for the
purpose OF eiecting Board OF directors TO serve
for the ensuing year and the anSactlon OF such
other business as may come before tho meettDg
1raHsfer-bOoks viii close on SATURDAY, April 30,
1892 at - O'Clock.
r. r. GRAYSoN, Secretary.
Omce-ROom 20 33l Pine St. San Francisco ! s I'd
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-11-29
TYPE MEASUREMENT.

A Meeting OF Publishers, Printers and
Manufacturers Adopt a Standard.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, Nov. 2S.-The confer
ence committees Of the various organiza-
tions Interested In q standard of type
measurement held an informal meeting az
Yales hotel this morning. There were pres
ent James w. Scott Of the Chicago Her
aid, w. II. Matthews OF the Rochester
Democrat, II. T. Ellison Of the
Richmond (VR.) Dispatch, L. l..
Morgan of the New Haven Regis
ter, Arthur Jenkins OF the Syracuse
Herald. representing the American News
paper Publishers' Association; II. r. Dom
nelly of Chicago, and T. l. Devine Of New
York city, representing the United Typo
theta; Samuel Rastell of Chicago, W. Fer
guson of New York city, o. NJ. Clondas Of
Rock Island, ILL.,; w. 7. Quaine Of Memphis.
Tenn. J. X. Morrissey Of Detroit. repre-
senting the International Typographical
Union, and w. b. MacKellar of Phila-
delphia and L. L. Benton of Milwaukee,
representing the typefounders.
The following preamble and resolutions
were adopted:
WHEREAS, The present manner of remunera-
tion for type composition, owing to the system
of measurement, is unjust and ineduitable for
both employer and employees; and
WHEREAS. Differences capable OF adjustment
exist between the employing printer, compos-
itor, publisher and typefounders therefore.
be il
Resolued. That lower case alphabet OF all
faces of body type shall not measure less than
fifteen lower case letter ms OF its own face that
the thirteen letters of the alphabet most fire.
quently used, C ell 8 m n o u a shall equal
the length of the remaining thirteen letters OF
the alphabet.
The conference arrived at its conclusions
without difficulty.
This is probably the first time in the his
tory of the country that there has been q
meeting Of employers and employees and
manufacturers on an equal footing to ad-
Just trade differences with results so salts
factory and harmonious. The conference
adiourned.