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TATlIES And HERRING.
Fourth Annual Supper of the
Thistle Club.
A Merry Evening Of Feasting and Song En-.
joyed by the Scots and Their
Invited Guests.

Boiled tatties and herrings, Likewise hot
scotcheS and other drinks, disappeared with
awful rapidty last night in the banquet
hall at 80 O'Farrell street. About 100 Scotch
men and a number of invited guests we're
celebrating the fourth annual supper of
tatties and herring given by the San Fran
cisco Scottish Thistle Club. Until far into
the night the clubmen Toasted 10 the music
OF the baSpipe, intersperSed with song.
Tatties in English are nothing more OF
less than boiled spuds, a huge caldron of
which stood beside another filed with boiled
herring The herrings were of the salt
variety, that gave the banquete5s magnifi-
cent thirst for the liquid refreshments,
which vanished like an occasional shower in
the midst of Sahara. There was every kind
OF drink, from champagne down to balloon
Water-better known as soda p0p-of two
kinds, red and white. Besides behring's the
feast included the following:
MENU.
Saul Herrin' frae Lochiyne
can't, Wac. Iaf ties WI their jackets on
Aitmeal Bannoeks. Peat reek
Auehter tool brewing. wines.
Bonbons frae Robbie Salmond
Each guest was expected TO eat al least
his length in fish and about half pound of
sludS before attacking the deiicacies and
not one Of them failed TO meet these re-
Quirements. These antics occupied nearly
an hour, and then came tie songs and
speeches. Elijah Mckenzie presided. ably
assisted by Donald Mckay. royal chief Of
the Thistle Club. Among the invited
guests were CAPTAINS Frangston and Dali
ACHE, c. ". Pope Of the Sons Of ST. George,
and others.
SPEECHES.
When the speeches were in order Mr.. Nc
Kay made address OF welcome, and
Chieftain K. w. Watson responded to the
toast The Land O Cakes" lie said he
noped they all njOyed their tatties and her
ring and thanked the assembled Scots for
drinking TO their native land. Clansman
Harry Walker then sang Rolling Home to
Bonnie Scotland, in a rich BARITONE, and
did it so well that he had TO respond To an
encore, and sang Monarch OF the Woods"
While he was rendering this song the
waters distributed not scotch around the
table from brown earthenware pitchers.
This drink was 50 strong that when some of
the guests ala get 1t down they could hardly
hold 1T.
The rest Of the programme was as fol-
lows: Song, Alexander BaliingaI; toast,
Sister Societies." John Reid; song. c.
Simon; toast Success Of the Thistle Club"
A. Mckenzie; song. Mac Thompson toast,
Our Adopted Country" {. ". Pope; toast
Our Invited Guests" Chief Burnett; song
Finley McGreg0r; toast. Tie Strangers"
which was responded TO by the ship cap
rains and poOPBudipU coup ny 4 White
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FEDERATED TRADES.

The Council Decides Against Political
Action.
The Council Of Federated Trades devoted
tie greater part of its time last night to the
discussion Of a proposition made By the
furnituTe-wOTkers,w who asked the trades TO
appoint a committee OF eight TO cooperate
with committees from other labor oTganiza-
tions to hold convention, adopt a platform
and nominate candidates for the State Sen
ate and Assembly.
4 lively debate ensued. Several delegates
called attention TO political mistakes made
by the council in the past. a member Of
tile ShoemakerS' Union spoke in favor of
the adoption Of the resolution, be.
cause he had been informed that the
Employers Association Will have bill in
trOdgced ia the next Legislature providing
ished by heavy penalties, The matter was
finally laid on the table.
Delegate Fuhrman asked that a brewery
be boycotted by the council on the ground
the council 10 employ none but unloE men.
He said that the company is now employing
non-union men. The council voted TO take
Up the matter next Friday night
The bOxmakers stated that bOyc0tted
firm is trying TO obtain a contract from the
city to make the booths to be used at the
next election. This matter was referred to
the executive committee for action.
J. J. Gilfoye of the ShoemakerS' Union
vas elected financial secretary.
NJ. Mc(Ilynn was appointed a member
Of the legislative committee
A circular was received from the Coast
Council of Trades and Labor Federation
calling up0n the unions to aid tie lum Der
men Of Mendoeino. The circular states that
tie lumbermen have to work twelve hours
per day. Pay days range from one to six
months ia thirty-day drafts, discounted at
. per cent. In some places the truck system
Is in vogue and the men are compelled TO
patronize the company's stores A number
Of the men are IN custody because some
citizens drove the Chinese from the locality.
Tie unions declare that they had nothing
10 do with the expulsion of the Mongols.
Tie Plumbers Union is at variance with
the firm of Duffy Bros. Il appears that the
union recently passed an order prohibiting
its members from purchasing the tools
which they use while at work Any men,
Der who violates the rule was to be fined so
Ior the first offense, $50 for the second and
was to be expelled for the third.
Tie firm hearing Of this posted a notice
in their shop TO the effect that on and after
April they would pay no attention to union
rules. 1.-The fact is" said member Of the
firm, that valuable tools are frequently
lost By our mechanics. We should not be
compelled TO suffer for the loss and we have
decided that hereafter we Will supply the
men with the smaller tools only. We are
not going TO reduce wages or add to the
hours of toll. We have no truoble with the
union, but we are going TO run our business
IN Our own Wayo
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BOTH HELD FOR ARSON.
Handlsy and Wife to Be Tried for Firing
Their Furniture

Handley and Wife to BE Tried for Firing
Their Furniture.
The preliminary examination of Martin
III. Handley and wife, charged with arson
for having set fire to their furniture at 139
Dolores street, was resumed yesterday in
Department Of the Police Court.
n. j. Chaplin testified that he saw some
thing dripping down into the basement
from the floor occupied by the Handleys.
He thought it was water and paid little
attention 10 it until an alarm of fire was
turned in. With Oscar Guion anu B. +.
Sbreve the witness broke open the door and
helped put out the fre. The men were
positive that nothing was stolen from the
place. Shreve saw two men leave the house
just before the fire, but ne could not de-
scribe them.
Detective Rogers and Fire Marshal Towe
stated that Mrs. Handley told them she was
at the Mission Dolores Church on the night
of the fire. while Handley said he was at
the theaier with friend Handley now
declares that he took his wife 10 the Wig
wan on the night inqueston.
Handley and his wife made general
denial OF the charge against them and swore
positively that they were together at the
theater on the night of the fire.
After ex-Judge Ferral made an argument
for the defense, Judge Love said it was the
eleaTest case Of circumsiantial evidence lie
ever heard He then held the defendants
for trial. fixing Handey's bail in 5000 aud
his wife's in 5000.
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UNDER THE RAIN.

Californie, Oregon and Washington
Soaked.
The rain that falls upon the just farmer
and the unjust dweller in the city las made
Itself very conspicuous within the past
twenty-four hours.
According to reports received by Cniet
Kerkam Of the Signal Service, rain has
fallen within the last twenty-four hours
throughout " ashngton and Oregon, and in
this State as far south as Fresno. Ii is Just
what the farmers wanted, as their early
crops are rapidly maturing. The storm
commenced in the north on Thursday, and
the indications are that it VIII continue for
some time.
La the city the rain began to fall at 5:45
o'clock yesterday morning and continued
with brief Interruptions until 90 o'clock
in the afternoon. The total fall was Al Of
an inch.
Up to o'clock last night the report of the
rainfall for the preceding u hours through
out the coast was: olympia GA of an inch,
Spokane .01. Walla Walla OF, Fort Candy
80. Portland .G8, Roseburg .O6. Winnemucca
90, Eureka 10. Red Bluff IS, Sacramento
30. San Francisco AZ; Fresno. Keeler, Les
Angeles, San Diego, Yuma, Tucson, none.
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THROWN OUT OF COURT.
a Eebuke Administered From the Benz f,
by Judge Hunt.

Kebuke Adm iDistered From the Bench
by Judge Hunt.
81 will take the chances of the Supreme
Court sustaining me on such cost BILL"
was Judge Hunts remark yesterday TO the
threat of Counselor" Alfred Clarke that
he would appeal to the Supreme Court from
a Judgment just rendered
Mr.. Clarke had appeared to defend mo-
lions to modify judgment and quash write
of execution in his case against his step
daughter Hannah Wittram, and her hus-
band. The action was to quiet title to a
piece OF land on Seventh street, near Bry-
ant. claimed as comm unity. Judgment in
bis favor was given about fortnight ago,
alter trial which lasted less than ID min
utes and in which he was the only witness.
He presented n bill of costs footing up
S2S1 90, and had levied execution on prop
eTty of Wittram in this city and ia San Ber-
nardino County.
He had charged fees for the attendance
of witnesses for every day that the case
was on the calendar and presented the fol-
lowing items: Clerks fees, S12; serving
papers, So; serving papers. 81 go; per-
centage allowed by law, SO; witness fees
for John Brown, L. G. Marshall. Margaret
Shaeglich Chirty days eacb). $50 each !;
serving subpenas Qour at 81 80 EACH. So !;
four copies, 40 cents; fees for af1idavits (ten
at 80 cents each), s..
When the Judge had recovered from his
amaZement aud the danger from q fit Of
apopexy had passed he remarked:
THAT is the most outrageous cost bill
ever presented TO me In the whole Of my
experience on the bench. 1t is disgraceful.
1t is full Of extorti0nate charges and is In
every way unjust"
Clarke did not attempt to reply, but dis
appeared as quickly rs possible when the
Judge threw out the bill and disposed
against him Of the motions. He then threat
IL IT
the consolation limited at In the quoted
opening remark.
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trip to Honolulu on the steamer Australia.
AS he did not return to Los Angeles when
his vacation had expired. his employers be-
came suspicious that something was wrong
and set about examining his accounts. They
found large deficiency, and Immediately
telegraphed Chief Crowley to arrest him,
ana sent a description along.
The police soon located Westbrook, but
not being convinced that he was the man
who was wanted did not arrest him until
Yesterday. WestbrUok takes the matter
very coOily, and admits that there was an
irregularity in his accounts and that few
days ago he decided to go to Los Angeles
and exilain them satisfactorily. In fact,
he says he telegraphed the company to send
him railroad pass, and while watching for
an answer elnded the police by lettering
around the rOtundas of the principal hotels
liz this city.
Nestbrook is native of Atlanta, Ca, and
has wife and family in Michigan.
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Anache ChIefa.

Quite an excitement was created at the
ferry last night on the arrival OF the Southern
overland train. Among the passengers
were two full blooded Apache Indians
named Long River and Dead Crow. The
warriors each had belt Of cartridges
around their waists and wore very little
clothing They are accon panied by white
man. who said that when the Indians
started on their journey from Peach
Springs they were armed to the teeth,
but had had to send their shooting irons on
by express as the passengers on the train
objected to riding in The car with them.
They will remain in San Francisco about a
week
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Two YEARS AGO.
I was for some time troubled witt
an oj,ct;nata n "a CH m, IyETRaOR ,ba,

I was for some time troubled with
an obstinate RASH or HUMOR, that
spread over my face and breast con-
suited physicians, and used many RENE
dies without a cure. At the suggestion
of friend used Swift's Specific, which
completely cured me. This was two years
ago, and have had no return of the trou-
ble.-E. III WELLS, Chesterfield, Va.
s. s. s. is the safest and best remedy
for all troubles Of the Blood and Skin 1t
cures by removing the cause, and at the
same time builds up the general health.
Send for our Treatise mailed free.
SWIFT SPECIFIC co, Atlanta, Ca.
jal6 ly SaTuTh
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ST. BRENDAN'S SCHOOL.
New Catholic Educational Building to
He Erected on Harrison street.

New Catholic Educational Building to
He Erected on Harrison street.
The contract for building the st. Bren-
dams convent school of the corner of Har-
rison and Fremont streets will be awarded
to-day. The building is TO cost $4,000,
will be two stories high and in the Roman
style Of architecture. II will have front
age of 6S feet, and is to have a depth
of 1f6 feet, The material will consist Of
wood, and the foun datiOn OF brick. There
Will be six classrOOms, a large assembly
room and haii, the building being ca!cu-
lated to accommodate between 400 and $50
children.
The Sisters of Mercy will have charge of
the educational department of the school,
which will be under the SUPERVISION of Rev.
Father Nugent OF ST: Brendan's church.
The building will occupy one-half of a
5O-vara lot opposite the church. which has
been exeavated for that purpose. The
work OF laying the foundation will be CON-
menced within few days.
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EMBEZzLED FUNDS.
A Los Angeles Bookkeeper Arrested j
This City.

This City.
Detectives Whitaker and Byram entered
a clearinghouse on Bush street, near Mont
gomery. last night, and accosting genteel-
looking man called him by name and intro
duced themselves to him.
Moses C. Westbrook was the young man,
and when Whitaker and Byram explained
that they were detectives he said that he
had been expecting them for several days.
When they told him to pack his valise and
accompany them he coolIy replied, Ger
tainly." and did as they bid.
At the City Prison Westbrook was charged
with felony enlightenment. and was booked
en- route TO Los Angeles.
Westbronk until the 1st Of February was
a bo0Kkeeper in the land office OF the Atehi-
son, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad at Los
Angeles. He had been working for the
company for some time, and when he asked
for vacation Of two weeks il was readily
granted. Westbrook went 70 Santa Bar
bara, and after staying there for a few
days came on to this city and then took a
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In EFFECT TOMORROW.
Only One Chinese Has His Certifica tie o
Residence.

Only One Chinese Has His Certificate of
Residence.
The act of the Legislature approved on
March 20. 1891. prohibiting the coming Of
Chinese into the State, providing for regis
tration and certificates of residence, de-
terinining the status Of all Chinese then and
now resident of the State. fixing penalties
and punishment for violations of the act
and providing for the deportation of crim-
lnals Will go into effect tomorrow as regards
one OF It's most radical provisions.
Section - makes it the duty of any Chinese
person, within the limit Of the State at
the date of the passage Of this act, within
one year after the passage of this act" to
apply for "a certificate of residence" to the
Labor Commissioner and record il with the
County Clerk and upon failure or refusal to
comply be shall be adjudged as uulawfully
in the State and subject TO fine and deporta-
ton.
The Chinese have been advised to dis
obey tile law in every particular, and in fact
one Individual only has awaited himself of
the law to provide himself with the certi-
hcate OF residence from tie Labor Commits
SIOQer
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holds a monopoly of the trade with the
United States. In consequence some 10000
Japanese and 1900 Portuguese have slim
prospects before them, and the latter class
especially are making for this port by every
steamer and sailing vessel. On landing
they strike out for the Portuguese settle
ments in Alameda and Sausaito. They all
possess some means and it is the ambition
of their life to become landowners. Many
OF them, however, after n brief experience
OF the difficulties to be encountered here.
pack up their belongings and return again
In ha isin
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Russian Famine Relief.

The following subscriptions to tie Rus
sian relief fund are reported by F.W. Ludo.
vici:
Previously acknowledged 1898. J. G. Smith
50, L. s. Williams So, San Francisco Bridge
Company S25, X. NJ. Atkinson IL Go. So, MielaDd
Bros. So, Charles w. Pike SIS, j. Rudolph 50,
GItvin, Baldwin & Eyre 500. Ames s. Detrtck
$50. collected by Matthias Gray a. Co. 500,
FrleDd so; total SOB.
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Professor watson's Ipjured Leg.

1t was stated yesterday that Professor
Watson Of the Olympic Club was about to
have consultation OF doctors to-day, and
that IL was thought his leg would have to be
amputated. The professor desires it stated
that the report has done him much injustice,
and that the limb which he had Injured
some months ago is now almost cured and
that he will be In position TO resume his
duties as boxing instructor Of the Olympic
Club In the near future.
The morning call., 1892-03-19

Deputy Inspectors Clapp and Cailun-
dun seized an opium factory at 10 WaverIy
pla ce at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. They
got twenty five pounds of ven shee" and
a large amount Of pararhernalia
The morning call., 1892-03-19
A Portuguese Influx.

One of the effects of the Mckinley bill is
to depress the sugar industry of the Ha-
walian Islands, since that country no longer
The morning call., 1892-03-19

A$S ANA>JO Il ~
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known
Syrup Of Figs is for sale in Soc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co!
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. kY. NEW YoRx. NV
IA Tn
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&OllIpg n Drank.

S. 4. Simmons was too friendly with
John Barleycorn last night, and fell an
easy victim to Pedro Gonzales. who lured
bin to a quiet part Of Stevenson street.
where he laid him cut and then proceeded
To roll him at his leisure. Unfortunately
for Pedro lie had been followed from Craig S
saloon. between Third and Fourth streets,
by w. l.. wilkins, civilian, who raised an
alarm and chased the fellow into the arms
Of Officers O'Connell and UShea. A charge
Of robbery vas entered against him.
The morning call., 1892-03-19

THE LUNGS ARE STRAINED AND RACKED by a
Dersistant Cough. the general strength wasted and
an incurable complaint often established there by
DR.. ID. Jayne's Expeetorant IS an affective remedy
for Coughs and Colds. and exerts beneficial effect
on the Pulmonary and Bronchial organs.
The morning call., 1892-03-19
Onfum Factory SEIZED.

BERTELING has the only reliable methods 70
81 effective sight. 427 kearny street.
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Pimples, botches and sores aud their cause is
removed by Simmons Liver Regulator
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Collector Phelps has again given notice
TO ship-owners that according to decision
No. $40 the name OF the vessel must be
painted on the stern of the vessel instead of
on a board fixed to the hull. There have
been several violations of this decision since
its passage year ago last October
The British iron ship martysbire. 1916
tons. has been chartered for lumber from
Puget Sound 10 West Coast. usual range, 35.
Outside the heads the weather Yesterday
was thick, with southeast wind 20 miles
an~hour. The barometer stood 20 SO.
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THE SECRET OF SUCCESS

1t is by calling thoughts into conscious
ness again and again that the facility Of
their recall becomes enhanced. Review
and re-review is the secret of successful
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-12-03
BREvITIEs.

One homestead and one casn entry was filed
at the land office yesterday.
r. o. Bokee & Co., 6lS Front street. offer
special bargains in millinery today.
plat OF Lewisville was filed with the county
auditor yesterday by George Yank and others.
Art embroidery materials and artistic novel
ties Tor Christmas gifts. Room As Halter
building.
new hose tower has been built at the fire.
boat house. foot of Madison street, with room
sufficient to dry 1,20) feet Of hose at one time
building permit. was issued yesterday to A.
b. Taylor fcre two-story frame on Duwamish
street, between Taylor and Thomas, to cost
5000.
On Wednesday evening, December 7, the
ladies of Brooklyn Congregational church will
give a bazaar, supper and entertainment at Ben
nett's store building, on Broadway, Brooklyn
Licenses tc wed were issued yesterday by the
county auditor for J0hau Albert lander and
Alfrida Theresia II. Fogelholrn both OF Seattle;
Gustav E1glund and Alma Henrickson, both Of
Seattle.
with robbing James Dwyer OF checks to the
amount of 1850 at Martin Greek last Friday
night. was continued yesterday by Justice Won
Tobel to next Friday afternoon.
Arthur Robinson, the Everett electrician who
has been unconscious at Providence hospital for
several days from injuries received last week,
rallied yesterday and there is hopes of his re-
covery physically but not mentally.
Dolly Madden, tall and rather good looking
young woman who lives in the New Zealand
house on JACKSON street, was arrested yesterday
by officer Phiibrick on the charge of robbing
Oscar Llndstad of a gold watch Friday night
The case will be heard in Justice Won Tobel's
court this afternoon.
Frank Griffin, ship carpenter. who was in
jured at the dry dock about two weeks
ago is around again. tie was saving
wooden wedges on circular saw, and
one OF them caught and was thrown against
his face with fearful force. His lip and cheek
were so badly cut that it took several stitches to
close up the gashes
John Mcclure. laborer. went to the Saliva
ton Army barracks on Friday evening and
raised quite . row. He became so insulting in
his remarks to the speakers that his arrest fol.
lowed. Yesterday when his case was called in
the municipal court Father Smith, the patriarch
who for several years has been the mos. note
worthy figure in all Army doings here, appeared
and asked the court to let the poor man go
Judge Rivers gave Mcguire good talking to
and then let him go. The next time he visits
the Salvation Army's barracks he will probably
behave himself.