The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-06-29
EVERYTHING GUARANTEED TO Be AS REPRESENTED OR EONBY REFUNDED

Captain kugg has been placed on board as
night Waterman till she sails
a light viii be placed at the end Of the
new POwel-stIeet wharf as soon as COM
pieted.
The diIapidated portion # Fremont-street
wharf VIII not be repaired, but torn away
altogether and the piles dredged up. This
VIII leave the wharf about 100 feet shorter
but quite long enough to accommodate two
vessels on each side.
Three # the four concrete pyramids for
the new Ilburon ferTy-aDT0n have been
completed, and the cofferdam for the fourth
was pumped out yesterday.
FOURTEEN KNOTS AND A HALF
1t was recently reported Il a. the Pacific
Mail steamer City OF Para, which runs be-
tween New ork and AsplnWail, had made
record OF 14l5 kuUt5 an hour, and it was
claimed that is could be got out Of her +
pressed. IL was learned on inquiry yesteT-
day that the City OF Para has had new en-
gineS and boilers put IN and has been altered
ID several particulars. If she can make 49,
Knots she has certainly greatly proved Oh
her old form, which was about II or -
HE removes yesterday included the ship
JabeZ, HoWes from Howard to Spear, the
bark SOnoma from the refinery 10 Oakland
Creek, the schooner Annie from Howard to
sea. the ship Willie ROsenfcld from Port
Costa TO stream, the ship EuiomeDe from
refinery to stream. To-day the Australia
curry from Union street to sea.
The Wrecking steamer Whitelaw was out
the greater part Of yesterday trying to
raise the napbtba launch sUDk by the sec
Harry on Sunday.
The schooner Helen Blum Of the Sanak
feet IS reported to have "a otter skins on
board.
Deputy Sheriff Frank Mason Of Napa
County passed through the city yesterday
on MS way from Napa City 10 San Qaentin,
having IN charge James Shea aud William
R6ney, the two villains sentenced to u
years Imprisonment for felOniously as
saulting Two little girls
1t Is learned that the seyan sealions
which were put into Lake MERGED TO keep
down The carp have done their work most
effectively. Contrary 10 the usual eXpe-
rience the seRliODs have borne the change
well and are quite fresh and healthy.
GENERALLY speaking, when they are trans
ierTed from salt TO fresh water they die in a
few weeks OF months.
It has been reported that three registering
pienickerS, who left the Clay-stTeet landing
last Sunday morning, in a boat with five
kegs OF beer and four or FIVE bottles Of city
front DeBZiue, effected landing sOmeWh here
up on the Marin County shore. where they
got into a hrst-class fight. Knives were
drawn ana TWO or three persons were badly
cut The offenders were jailed at San
Rafael, but nothing has been seen Of the
The members Of the crew of the United
states steamer Rodgers held a meeting on
Sunday night with the object Of obtaining a
year pay Tor their services IN the jean
Bette rescue expedition.
The schooner Annie has been chartered
10 load lime at Moss Landing for Hawaii.
The British Government has entered int
new contract for three years with the
Kosmos line Of mail steamships, running
from Hamburg 10 the Ealkiauds, to carry
the British mails to those islands
Three Of the older vessels Of the Guion
line have been chartered 10 run in the Aus
traliaD, China aud japan trade.
On the 18Th inst. a new freight vessel the
EI N0Tte, for the Southern Pacific Com
pany, was launched at Newport News, Va.
she Is $500 tons register, 406 feet long, IS
feet beam and SO feet deep.
Captain c. Nelson, who recently returned
from a two months tour through Mexico,
left yesterday for Alaska on the City OF
Pueba. A report from Tacoma says that
Captain Carroll of the steamer Queen, On the
Alaska route, is in danger Of losing his
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