The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-02-07
MINISTER'S IN SESSION.
Tie Methodist Parsons Claim That
the Chinese Treaties Are Violated.

IUe NIiIieSe lTedlleS Arc violated.
The Chinese question was the subject Of
discussion at the meeting of the Methodist
ministers yesterday morning. Besides the
pastors at the meeting there were a large
number Of Chinese merchants.
DIR. Masters, superintendent OF the M. E.
Chinese Mission of the coast, opened she
question. He reviewed the four tresties
made between China and the United
States and charged the American nation
with want of good faith. The exclusion
bill and the registration act, he alleged, are
in direct conflict with and violated one of
the treaties. and these. he said, were the
worst of the series OF faitbless acts.
The committee of the Ministerial Asso-
citation appointed a week ago TO INQUIRE in
70 the Chinese registration act presented
its report, which condemned the measure.
and IL was decided TO forward the report to
Congress as memorial from that body
The Presbyterian ministers met at How
ard Church yesterday, with a good attend
ance. Rev. DIR. Reid of the North China
Mission made short address, giving a re-
sumo of the work at the Shautung mission.
where $500 converts from heathenism had
been made, besides $4,000 communicates
and adherents. Rev. J. Matthews, d. D.,
followed with lengthy paper reviewing
the recent trial Of Rev. DIR. Briggs of New
York for heresy.
'SPERk1 > DESI FAMILY FLOUR Is ahead
OF them all.
Two pounds cream mixed candy in Japanese
baskets for 90 cts. Townsend's. Palace hotel
MARCH STYLEs.-Perlect fitting domestic pa
per patterns; catalogues free. 20 Post ST.
SPECIAL bargains in lamps during the annual
clearance sale at Nathan. Dohrmann & Co.'s,
122-l32 suffer street, below kearny.
Sons OF VERMoNT.-The annual election and
reception of The Sons OF Vermont Will be held I'm
Odd Fellows Hall next Friday night.
BETTER than when first bulchered-Cudaby,s
"Rex" Brand Extract OF Beef. Contains only the
nutritious properties oil pure, lean beef.
WANTS PARDoN.-Augustus Swain, who Is
in the penitentary for the larceny of Mrs. Nc.
Donald's diamonds, will apply for a pardon.
GRAVE THEoLoaIANs, brilliant poets and sbre,va
men of business have fallen before the demon Dys-
pepsia. But a bottle of Hoods sarsaparlila gives
him his quetus.
LADIES, you can be OF this that you cannot
have rosy cheeks and a clear complexion unless
you are In good health. Disease always spoiIs
beauty. Parker's Ginger Tonic purlfes the blood
invlgorstes the organs. drives all bad humors out
of the system, aud makes the pianest face attrac-
tive.
To stimulate the appetite and secure good dIyes
ton, Angostura Bitters. Sole manufacturers
DIR. j. g. u. Segert & Sons.
EXTRA Minee Pies. SWANS, 2l3 Suffer street.
NOTICE OF MEETINGS.
ESSs Oriental Lodge No. IA. T.
Eh~6 and A. NJ. - Stated meeting THIS "A
EVENING at z: 80 Wy
A. S. HUBBARD. Secretary. W.
ESs Pacific Lodge No. 1876, II. and
@~S A. M-Stated meeting THIS CUES a
DAY) EVENING, February z. at z 30. wy
/ GEORGE PEN LIkGToS. Secretary w
HSs California Chapter No. s, r.
B~S A. NJ. Will meet THIS (rUESDAY) "A
EVENING, February z. Mt 1880 O'Clock x "
Stated meeting. BY order of the II. p. W.
FRANKLIN II. DAY, Secretary
K93s Golden Gate Lodge No. 80, II, a
H-O A. NJ. Stated meeting, THIS, "a
(TUESDAYl EVENING. Feb. T. at 1880 " "
O'Clock. ri GEO. j. Kobe, Secretary. w