The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-12-02

injurious results; on the contrary, it cleans il
and also cleans the scalp. 1t has not the prop
eTty of darkening the hair any more than
ordinary OIL, which imDarts darkness while iC
| remains on. The Query Column gives a fact in
regard TO the use OF the oil, but does not recon-
mend It's use.
The ASHLAND DISTRICT-H. Is. S., Gilroy,
Santa Clara County. w. c. Owens, a Demo-
crar, has been officially declared the successor
OF Colonel w. e. L. Breckenridge in the House
of Representatives from the Ashland District
OF Kentucky. His claim to the office Is con-
tested by George Denny, his Republican ODpO-
nent, who has announced his intention Of
carrying the contest into the House.
TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRoR-A. S.. City. There
is typographical error in the following SEN
tence you read in gu encyclopedia: "a man
by the name Of James Lynch, Mayor OF Gal
way. hung his own son from 4 window, in a
spirit or Brutus." IL should read lin the spirit
of Brutus," and so IL appears In another edition
into which the paragraph you quote was copied.
PRoTECTIoN-W J. B., Navarro bridge. Men
docIno County. Cal. Germany certainly must
have discovered that it was more beneficial TO
work under a protective tariff than under a
free.Irade rule. else the Government would
not. after long trial, have restored heavy
duty. which amounts practically to protective
tariff.
CITIZENSHIP AND SCHOOL LAND-C. S.. City.
There is nothing In the laws of the United
States that will prevent an individual of 60 and
over from becoming citizen aud of taking uD
Government land If he is the head of family.
School lands are vested in the State officers Of
the several States and Territories and the prices
vary.
The BREWERIES-L. p, City. The steam
breweries of San Francisco that are not in
what is commonly known as the syndicate"
are the following named: American, Broad
way, California, Cooperative, Albany hayes
IL IL
road and Union.
NEW WEST SHORE LINE-C. R., City. Work
on the new West Shore line, commenced last
March, was stopped several months ago ana
the projectors Of the line now state that they
are awaiting action of the contractors. MoSl OF
the work done was In the neighoorhoou VI
HalfmOon Bay.
DAYS OF '49-W. j. A, Oakland, Cal The
words of the song "For the days OF old, the
days of gold. for the days OF AZ" are Oy
Joaquin MILLER and the music by LEILA Francs.
1t has been published and may be had OF any
lrst-class dealer in music
STANLEY, THE EXPLoRER-R. D., OaKIanu'
Henry Morton Stanley the explorer, was mar
RED to Dorothy Tenant IN Mestm gStsr
he made lecture tour OF the United STATES
AUsTRIA's REPRESENTATIVE. M, oak
land, Cal. The address of CheValier Sehmt
Plenipoent!ary. representing Austrla-
Hungary, is Washington, u u
A RECoUNT-H. NJ. & Co., City. Under the
head of election contest in the Query Column
published Sunday. November 20 there Is given
all the information as TO who mas 10 bear the
expenses of an election contest
NOT BOOK AGENTs-H. F., City. None OF
the lives of George Washington, Daniel Web
ster r. B. Hayes or Napoleon show that either
of the parties named at any time were book
canVaSSers.
SCHOOL CHILDREN-F. A, City. The num-
Der of children That attend private schools In
San Francisco will exceed, in round numbers
by 5000 the number attending the public high
schools.
TREASURY NoTE-Z. A. H., Tempe, Ariz, A
Treasury Department on the authority Of the
Government aud receivable for Government
dues.
THE PREsIDIo-J. A. f., City. The Pre-
sidio, Government reserve in the county of
San Francisco for military purposes contains
about 14O0 acres of land.
A DESERTER-A. T.. City. A deserter from
the army of the United States is liable TO ar
rest at any time after deSertlon, and to trial by
court-martial.
LANGUAGEs-A. H., City. II is asserted that
800 languages and about 5000 dialects are
| spoken by the people of the earth.
The SUTRo BATHS-W. j. j., City. The
cost OF the SuIro baths is less than 81 900, ooo