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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
CITY IMPROVEMENTS.
Pesthouse, Cattle Driving and o ther
Urgent riatters Are Discussed,


Urgent riatterS Are Discussed.
The Federation of Improvement Clubs
he'd a meeting at B'nai Birth Hall last
night TO consider the latest phases of city
improvements.
1t was resolved that petition be made to
remove the Pesthouse from its present site
to land belou ging TO the city. The Aims
mouse tract is considered most appropriate
site, there being eighty acres available. in
which is a warm aud sheltered rayine a
long distance from the Ahnshouse, and in
every way suited to the object petitioned
for.
a committee, consisting of Messrs. Hay
ward, Wlnants, Koran and Whitaker, was
appointed 10 walt upon the Street Commit
tee with view TO obtaining some arrange
ment for passageway while the old bridge
en- Fourth street is being torn up and the
new steel drawbridge is being erected.
The new bridge, which will be SOC feet
span IN the clear, with all the latest i'm
prOvements. and to be turned by steam,
will be set up during the next two or three
weeks.
The original petition with regard to driv-
ing cattle through the streets not having
been favora5ly received by the Board Of
Supervisors, new petition will be drawn
up referring TO mich COWS especially.
These latter are now landed on the
hhdkftS dt any uOuI OF the 0ay anu are
compelled to remain without food or water
till midnight, which is a matter affecting
The health of all consumers of milk.
In the matter of the closets and drainage
in the vicinity of the Columbia-stree Scnooi,
the Board Of Education asked for time to
enable them TO make frst-class improve
ments.
1t was resolved that the new Board of
Supervisors be requested to erect the Du-
merous hitching-posts now lying in store
along the chief streets of the city in January
next.
All improvement clubs belonging to the
federation are requested to forward list of
their petitions fled with the Supervisors
which have not yet been acted upon, so that
the executive committee may insist upon
immediate action.
a STYLISH line Of ladies, dnnhle hreastad
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

best and sang "Bestof All" (Moir) and "The
renee Kelly spendidly. The duet, MAY
ing" sung by Mrs. Williams and Mr..
Graham. was the gem of the concert. Miss
Ella V. McCloskev also distinguished her
self singing wake Not, but Hear Me,
Love" (0,good). All the vocal numbers
were encored. Mr.. Beel delighted the
audience with very fine rendition of
Sarasate's Spanish Dance" Mr. Beel has
no peer as vIolnist in this city, and it is
always q treat to listen 10 his PLAYING, Mrs
Carr and Messfs. Beel and Heine rendered
a trio, by Ischaikowsky. for piano, violin
and cello, and Godard's "Minuet' in b
fiat in their usually finished style. H. ].
Stewart acted as musical director.
During the evening General W. L.
Barnes delivered nu eloquent address on the
subject of the charity that has been en-
riched by Mr.. Graham's exertions 10 the
amount of something over $500
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
A Wonderful Machine

There is no doubt that man Is a fine mecbap.
Ism, but Ike every other machine he wears ont
by friction. Ii is said that lie is born again every
two or three years His body is virtually re-
made from food. To retard this making over "a
radically wrong. man loses so mucn vitality
IN The delayed process that it takes long time
TO iecupe' ate. The process OF making anew Ia
so accelerated by puIging with BgANDRETH's
PILLS that new man, as IL were NAV be m.ds
In TWO or three month";, and the change In the
mechanism Is such that the worn our part IA re-
placed by The new Without the usual running
down OF the entire machine. You don't have To
stop Tor repairs. Purge away with BRAN
DRETH's PILLS the old diseas d and worn ont
body. They are purely vegetable. absolutely
harmless and safe TO take at any Tine
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
STILL CANVASSING.
DIR. O'DonneiPs Lead Is Rapidly


The Election Commissioners got 10 work
on time yesterday morning ana kept pegging
away all day at the canvass swithout an
interruption until near the close, when DIR.
O'Donnell appeared aud entered his protest
against the count being carried on without
quorum OF the board being present.
Commissioner Smiley was the only one
present and he could not help it il sufficient
members of the board were not present.
He wanted to get along with the canvass as
rapidly as possible aud he was putting In
MS time at it.
That is all we'll enough" said the doctor.
but will have this business stopped and
have fair and legal canvass made"
"All right" replied Mr.. Smiley, "you can
do as YOU ike 10 make the unexpired term
shorter. / will be better suited"
The doctors protest was again entered,
and the count proceeded.
Up TO last night l60 precincts had been
counted and the total figures, as far as gone,
for the princi pal and most closely contested
Offices ara al follows:
Mayor-Barry Baldwin 1888. Wendell Easton
APP. l.. r. Ebert 9413, q. &. O'Donn II 10, 943
AndI.ogE 10 Ashton 77l5. William BrOd
Sherl1-Willlam j. Battnrr $3.50, J.. j.
McDade 1892, II. IL. Scott $3.50.
Thomas SS BsaS II Block aod lib
Recofder-Max Brooks 1883. Thomas ].
Glynn / BAL. Edward b. Read 9346.
County Cierk-M. c. Haley 1926 Georpe w
Lee 92l1, j. j. Moran S45S.
Judge of The superior Court Duncan Hayne
1892, James NJ. Seawell &c, 1927.
Judge OF the Police urt-ChaYles T Con-
Ian n I5S John L. Humphreys O834
supervisor Fifth Ward-Sands w. Forman
9l1S. George McGiilIvray 1l.o3s.
Supervisor Ninth Ward-P. T. Dundon 1882
Albert Heyer S4l4.
school Direetors-J.- II. Culver so58, C. w.
Decker 1871, j. II. Rosewald 9511.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

Donald de Y. Giaham's second annual
concert in aid OF the Children's Hospital.
given last night at Odd Fellows Hall,
proved great artistic and financial sue
cess. Mr.. Graham was assisted by the
very best talent on the Pacific Coast, and
the strong programme drew together one of
the largest fashionable concert audiences
that have been seen for a long time. Mr.. Gra-
ham was in capital voice aud all his numb -rs
were much appreciated, particularly the
pretty little lullaby songs Of Mr. ID. f. Gil
lette Jr. Miss Mary Wiman was at her
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

the whites and reds, with the result of one
game each.
The Hill twins. Vera and Virgie. aged G.
delighted the audience by the graceful man.
ner in which they executed the tamb0urine
dance from the Bohemian Girl" to the
music of the First Regiment Band
This afternoon the children Of the Prot
estant Orphan Asylum will go TO the show.
aud on Saturday afternoon the Hebrew
orphan children will attend in body.
On Saturday evening the M ost novel affair
of the tournament VIII take place. Ii is the
marriage of two of the chess-actors-Alfred
Edwards. who acts as herald for the white.
and Miss 81. Rae one of the living statues
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
PROPOSALS
For the Grading of "Lobos square"

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
~ Supervisors Of the city and county OF san Fran
cisco, December l3, 1892
In accordance with resolution No. S079 third
seres) of the Board of Supervisors, SEALED PRO
POSALS Will be received IN open board on MON
DAY EVENING. December 10. 1892. from 80 to
8 O'Clock, for grading "Looos Square" 10 the line
and grade Of contiguous streets.
The work TO be completed within one hundred
days from the date Of award OF contract to the sat-
isiaction OF TIE superintendent OF Streets. Anda
certificate or the City and County Surveyor repre-
setting the condition OF the work rs TO line and
grade, VIII be required before the acceptance OF said
work Will be considered.
NOTICE - Bidders will estimate and state
price Tor which they VIII perform the entire work.
ne party 10 whom the contract Is awarded VIII
De required prior TO or al tho time of the execution
OF The contract To the cost of advertising this
notice in three daily newspapers.
In order TO preserve uniformity and TO facilitate
Tie award the board has resolved To
Dids unless made upon blank forms prepared by the
committee. and certified CHECK for the of
5000 deposited by the bidder with and made pay
abse q the Clerk OF the Board. conditioned II the
proposal Is accepted aud the contract awarded,
ana u The bidder shall fail neglect TO execute
written agreement and give the bond required
within tour days afIer the award is made, then aud
IA lat case the said tum shall be paid into the city
ahd county treasury by said clerk as Iiqunafed
o,,inases Tor TAI ire and fe giect.
b.abks furnished by the clerA
ne board reserves the right 20 reject ali bids IL
M pnoiic GOOD 50 require,
aeisa JNo. A. RUSSELL Clerk
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
Something New 10 Yon-

Altmayer 81 Leipsic Bros. have opened
their new shoestore at 997 Market street.
near Sixth.
N. B.-Leipsic Bros, formerly employees
Of Rosentbars and the Philadelphia Shoe
Company. We will be pleased to see our
former friends and customers. Aitmayer
d Leipsc Bros, 997 Market street, near
Sixth
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

The Camera Club held its regular weekly
talk last night In its rooms in the Acad-
emv of Sciences building.
L. L. Gray explained to the club how 10
set up aud manipulate the Optical-lanteru.
Prints of negatives take by the Williams
fiash-light in the ciubrooms on Novem Der
80 were exhibited.
Preparations are being made for sending
the clubs contributions of slides to thu
Interchange
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

Ing. breaking ont In ter
Tible sores at intervals.
Physicians made TWO am
putStlons. AT last my
blood became poisoned
and sores broke out all
over my face and body.
One Gay l read about
Hoods Sarsaparilla and
decided to try 1t. Soon
my wife. In dressing my
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

The ladies' of Howard Presbyterian Church.
on Missiop street, near Third. will srrve a hot
lunch Tomorrow between The hours Of IL A. NJ.
and 30 p NJ
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

A STYLISH line If ladies' double breasted
REFER Jackets at IS each is one of the Lead
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
The Camera Club.

Why suffer from Indigestion and dyspepsias Sim
nous Liver Regulator Is pleasant and cures.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
A Notable Concert.

SCREENS. Paris panel frames, mirrors and
OnYx-top tables al Sanborn & NaiPs
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
A STRONG COMBINE
P0trerO-Avenue Men Are
United.
THEY RETAIN ATTORNEYS.
The Vigorous Fight That Is to Be
riade Against a Frightful
Steal.
ley RETAIN ATTORNEYS.

The one thousand owners of property
effected by tie Potrero-syenue assess
ment plan have Combined and hired
lawyers to fl ght the extension steal, pro-
posed by schtming persons for selfish
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
A War Veteran.

"At Gettysburg my ankle was smashed by a
)ullet. The wound has caused me great suffer
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
REDEMPTION OF BONDS.

pHUSIX, ARfZ, DECEMBER z, lse2-IS AC-
Il eUrdauce with section of act SO OF the Twelfth
legislative Assembly OF Arizona erritory pubica-
lon is hereby msde that there Is In the sinking
iuhd created under said act sZ04 OOD aud that
VIII pay at my ofice ia PnHnlx. Ariz thirty days
from the date of this notice, Territ rial funding
bonds issued on June 1. 1888, Nos ~ to $50 both
lhc uslye ana accrued interest thereon to January
1893 WM c.4pIS g
ucf 3oI Territorial Treasurer
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15
RED AND WHITE
Quiet Games at a Chess
tournament.
DIR. SclIoll and s. Peixotto Win One
Game Each-More Novelties
to Come.

The pavilion had its share of patrons last
night at the baby show AID chess tourna-
ment
There was the usual crowd Of admirers
around the different babies, the iriplets and
the Thai twins having the most friends
The chess games were between DIR. West
L. Scholl and S. Peixotto, who manipulated
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-15

Leg said the wound looked Mir. mmond.
better. and in a few months, thank God the
sores all over my body healed and now, four
years laler, nave never shown any sign of reap
peaTing-' GEO. NJ. HAMMOND, 219 Magnolia
ST.. Syracuse, n. Y.
Hoods Cures
when ali other remedies fail.
HOOPS PILLS purely vegetable ana do
not purge, pain or grippe. Sold by all druggists
delS cod
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15
ADJUSTMENTS.

Tonight and TOMORROW night We shall
see at Powers Chas. Heyt's best ef-
fort ia the comedy llae, "Ihs Midnight
Bell" These columns have told the
plot aad slnfy of the play. which deals
with New England character aud life.
Mr.. Chsnfrau drew two large audi
ences ~ Recmond's yesterday after
noon and evening. kit viii be re-
pestad tsnignt and tomorrow after.
noon and evening.
The Conried opera company will be
st Powers next Thursday evening with
the great Casino success, "Poor Jons-
than"
The speciality company ut Smiths
will give = matinee teday and tomer-
row.
Manager Lathrop. who will take
charge of Powers next week, will have
= benefit at the hands Of HE Detroit
friends Tonight.
During the early part OF last week at
Geary's Worlds Museum rather hand
some, neatly dressed gentleman was
seen 10 give Miss Downes . bouquet OF
flevers. lie gave no name, but from all
appearances made quite an impression
on the lady who accepted the gift OF
flowers with thanks and . pleased
smile. Who the gentleman is could
not be learned, but IT 10 presumed he Is
the man from st. Louie. He makes III
ardent lover aud appears to have come
determined TO win Miss Downes.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15

- deemed ezpedient 10 continue TIE
ASSOCIATION. Tne directors have not
usfhdfavn their steck ~ Stated ~ an
Anonymous writer 10 Tie EAris. ner
have they reason 10 fegrel
on eoneeal sny ACT Psrfofned by them.
The exe~ss:se eost, mentioned ~ Nj.
Yerex 10 . reporter. a. being allowed
Tor The malutsnasce OF outside
agencies. MAS per cent. per sanum
on the amount RENTED ~ them =
very email expense compared Win
that required for the conduct q any
ordinary Dusinsss- This plain sne fuil
statement heuid b carefully weighed
against any charges unsupportea ~
the facts, that may appear IN prinf II
10 expected that nearly. II not qusts
The foil amount due the stock holdcrs,
will be returned 10 them. The assocla-
ton funds having been invested IN 1rss
mortgages On good real estats. the bor-
rowers having paid their dues. reGa'
larry IN every case.
CHAs. w. McGILL,
secretary.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15
After Midnight News.

A horse attached to a cutter driven
by G. p. Fish, became frightened at the
corner Of Plainfioid avenue and East
Leonard street yesterday afternoon
and ran away, throwing the occupant
INTO the street. The horse ran down
Piainficld 10 Cookbook, turned into
Ionia. went back to Leonard and was
caught ut the bridge. The cutter was
demolished and the horses feet badly
cut.
The ambulance was called to No. 157
washingtoA street last night, whore G.
W. Reynolds, afflicted with the grip
and in destitute circumstances was
found. He was removed to the u. B.
A. home.
John Denton was arrested LAST nigh.
on South Waterloo street on q bench
warrant. There are two charges now
pending against him ,:oae for disordcrly
conduct and the other for visiting a
house Of i'll repute.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15
MADE EXCELLENT PROGRESS.
The Young Mems Christian Assoeia
tons Showing For the Last Year.

At tho meeting OF the board of d.
rectors of the Young Mems Christian
Association next Monday night the
treasurer and general secretary will
submit their annual reports. These re-
ports will show very great progress over
any preceding year in the history OF
the association. The receipts from
membership were 300 per cent. larger
than any other year. The 900 members
now in the association are enthusiastic
about it, privileges and work.
The educational classes are growing
ing in favor with the members. There
10 an excellent class in mechanical
drawing. The classes in vocal and in
strumsntal music are dong we'll. The
debating society 10 creating . good deal
of interest.
The class in stenography is called for
tonight. This class Is small iE spite of
the fact that large number of mem
bers requested it, organization. Tho
secretary says that unless there 10 q
large accession TO tho class tonight il
will be discontinued.
At the Sunday meetings practical
subjects of vital importance to young
men are presented in an interesting
way. Next Sunday DR.. James GalluI
will give the address.
The gymnasium continues the mos,
popular feature of the institution and
the clsescs-thirteen each week--are
most OF them 20 large a. to crowd thu
room.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15

sas yea . young man that hs took
% hlmsslf . wife, the cree Instances
VI his courtship and marriage being
tsnxsd with . shade Of the romastse.
Hls young vie died, sad Win her
ieash he elossd his heart - the softer
.ntueacss o. love and became . close
student q theology. IL was not long
before he abandoned bis early sts ndard
Of faith znd became = member Of the
church be lad believed to be the
embodiment of evil. His great
mental fierce and power seen asserted
themselves and be won dlstinc tioa
among his prisstly associates.
HIS elevation to the eardinaishsp
vent 70 him as recognition of hgs
pisty and learning. HIS philanthropy
wss Of the pure and uaseifish charac-
ter that wins the affection and rever-
enes OF its bsnehclafies. His hand
vas spen to the poor and losly and
ais voice was uplifted for the weak
and oppressed. Ia the dismal homes
Of indebtedness ne prayed IN tender
accents and when he departed the sun
shine of hope had catered that home,
for he left behind him something more
substantial than sympathetic periods
Cardinal Manning wasa living exponent
OK the three cardinal virtues. His faith
was sublime. his hope eternal and his
charity boundlsss.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15

The Big Majority Confronted b. Leads
in Gar Reed.

The Big Majority Confronted b. Leader
in cxss Reed.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l4.--"And this
house will cease TO be . deliberatlve
body" 1t was only . angle sentence.
but II tessed TO show the house of
representatives that tho republican,
minority 10 present. and that leader
is at hand. Mr.. Reed eage notice TO
the uIwi.t.dy democratic majority in
these words that the republicans are
ready TO meet the democrats 1T the
crossing Of the ways and to contest
each foot of ground with them. The
opening debate Of the session will
occur in the house today. twill be
upon the subsidy resolution OF Hoi-
man. by which it Is expected that the
democracy will he compelled TO endorse
in advance his cheese pa.,ng policy.
The democrats sought TO force II
through the house without debate yes
terday, Eut the warning words of sir.
Reed, above quoted. served 70 snow tie
few democrats who have some regard
for public ouinion, that with majority
which IL almost without precedent
since the war, il is not good party
policy TO seek to apply gag law in =
house which hae a. yet adopted no
rules, and TO pass q resolution which
will commit . party To an important
| legislatlsc and economic principle with
out word of debate, without rules,
and by She mere brute force Of num-
bers. Moreover, there were indica-
| tons that Holman could not secure
the united vote in his party, which is
essential to good party dicipline, and IT
| was therefore agreed that there shall
be two hours of debate tomorrow. the
house 1t ,ne adjourned IN order, as
Breckenrr &c suggested, that both
sides may be fresh.
| Holman seeks in this manner to FORE
stall the possible action of his own
party, and TO commit il IN advance TO
opposition TO the N,csrsgua canal pro-
| ject. to river and harbor appropria-
tions. TO the payment Of bounties. to
| the Reputation of the debts of the gov
ernment. by postpcninE the payments
of the Judgments Of the court Of claims
and generally &c ,,cure an Endorsement
of the policy which he hoprs to force
| upon the fiye cent house. The resolu-
ton will doubtless be passed. hut the
bright sunlight of publicity will be
turned upon the democratic policy in
the hour which will be devoted 70 the
republicans for debate. and that hour
will possibly chow some divisions in the
ranks of the democracy. The party
will probably be whipped into line III
support Of il; for the recalcitrants will
be convinced that the resolution 10 Only
intended to hoodwlnk voters. Holman
Will be able to point to precedent
which IL almost on even feet with tbis
resolution. II 10 not 90 many years
ago that democratic house, also al
the instance of Mr.. Holman. adopted
just sucn an antisubeidy resolution u
this, and tina; came house before thu
congress ended made some of the mos
extravagant and reckless appropria
tons that have been made since th'
war.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15

In The death Of Cardinal Naming.
which occurred yesterday almost amHI-
sanesusly with that OF Aisert Victor.
shs Catholic church d hereft Of one OF
q stauuchess defsnders and mott p'ous
,refases.. lie vas an intense shrisssn
u the Gscssis scf,eei whose fife ~ss oof-
sscrsssd - good works both n and oas
" the sanctuary. In his youth Card
vi Manning wssa deveut and afdsnl
iomnunscans Of the EnxsIsh church.
liz sentiments we're strongly antaeon
blic 10 tn. Catholic church and hs
bscame - pronounced IA hls sssws
hal no enuli nes admit thers vss .
,1Beleeaie OF god n The fssth Of -
Gstes's follcesIa IL We vhls b
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15
UNDERWRITERS GO HOME.
They Embalm . Subject and Then
Adjourn.

Adjourn.
At the meeting Of the State Funeral
Directors yesterday morning the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
John A. Dick, Detroit; vice presidents,
w. 8. Anderson, OF Traverse City; A.
Rupel OF Bronson, and G. B. Heneka
OF Traverse City; secretary. 9. q. Mer-
ritz Of 0reenville; treasurer, A. d.
Lsavcnworth, Grand Rapids; delegate
to international convention, N. ]. Bush,
Lansing; alternates, &. II. Aliurcd of
lonia, VIM. Farley Of Battle Creek, and
James Balblrnie of Muskegon, cxecu-
tive committee, j. b. Mykins Of Mus
kegon. p. H. G'Brien of Grand Rapids,
and +. &. Marshall of Detroit.
After the election of officers, the un-
dertakers adjourned to Powers &
Walkers casket room, where Prof. j.
n. Clarke of Springfield, Ohio, de-
iivered an address on the subject of
embslming. He illustrated his lecture
by practical demonstration upon q
"cad aver" received from Detroit the
night before. He showed the most ap.
proved methods of picking up IN artery
and injecting the embaIming fluid. All
OF the funeral directors seemed vel
pleased with Professor Clarke's work,
The assoc alton then adjourned.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-01-15
Stanford Sells Arisn.

san Francisco, Jan. l%.-Senator
Stanford has, after many offers, finally
sold Arion, the worlds greatest 2-year.
old trotter, TO j. Malcolm Forbes, OF
Boston, for tl5o, 600. This is the great.
est sum ever paid for . horse, Axtell
having previously held the highest
record, with q selling price OF sleS, 900.
Arion was foAled March 10. 1899, and
at Stockton. CAL. two mepths ago
trosied . mile in 2:Iol. breaking the
record.