The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-18


game OF casino If builds (4-4 fours and b
builds seven GID, A would have the right to
Duild on BIS seven before taking up his first
build OF four. HOyle lays down the
rule that player is at liberty 10 make build
OF the same or or any other denomination or
he may pair or combine any other cards before
taking up his first butd.
OUT OF EMPLoYNENT-W. j. B., Navarro
Ridge, Cal. There are no figures that will show
the number OF men that have been thrown out
OF employment since Cleveland entered upon
his second term as President of the United
STATES. Political orators have used figures to
make points for or against the administration,
but these were merely wild guesses and not 10
be considered reliable.
Nor HoLLAND's-C., Alameda, Cal. The
late John g. Holland was not the author Of
the poem In which are the lines:
SO gracefully she bore.
He could n OF help but wonder
Had she been kissed before.
At least such lines do not appear In anv
published works of his that the Query Column
mas been able 20 find.
ANNExATIoN-C. W.. City. The majority of
the people of the United States are of the
opinion that the annexation OF the Hawaiian
Islands would prove OF material benefit. About
the only ones who are of the Opin ion that IL
would be detrimenJ are President CIeVe land
and the small coterie that surrounds him in
Washington.
RAzzLE-DAZzLE-W. Y. c.. City In shaking
dice, raZZle-daZZle, a comparatively new
game, six is high. For instance, should
prayer throw three SKIES and TWO aces
IL would count five SKIES, or two fOurs and one
ace would be counted three tours. The ace
becomes the equivalent OF the highest other
dice
RICHARD CRoKER-O. s. s.. Kirkwood, Am
ador County, Cal. The people of the Empire
State pronounce the name Of Richard Croker.
written Crow-ker. On the occasion OF the
recent election large majority OF the people
OF the State pronounced his name Dennis.
TIN MNEs-Subscriber. City. In 1891 the
production of tin IN The world was estimated at
SO. 963 tons of 224O pounds each Thirty years
ago The worlds production OF TN was not more
than ] 900 ions; now Australia leads with an
annual product of II, 800 tons.
SILVER CoINAGE-W. J. B., Navarro Ridge,
Cal. The amount of silver coined in the United
States during 1891 was SIS. 416.595; in 1892,
the amount was STA, 9S9, 800. During the year
1891 the amount OF silver coined in the world
was S135, 508,0S3
HILBoRN- ENGLIsH-O. S. s., KIrkwood, Am
ador County Cal English was sworn in as
Representative from California, vice Hilborn
declared by the House Committee illegally
elected) on the 9th of ADril, 1884
THE JOHN L. STEPHENs-T. W.. City. The
records of the Merchants Exchange snow that
the steamer John l.. Stephens arrived in the
port Of San Francisco the first time on the Sd Of
April, 1858.
Nor THE PRESIDENTS SoN-W. J. B., Ma
yarro Ridge, Mendoeino County, Cal The Fred
Grant who was passenger on the Inflated ship
Iyanhoe was not son of the late President u.
s. Grant,
THE FARALLoNEs--J. h.. City. The true
direction of the largest of the FaraIion Islands
from the Cliff House. according 10 the charts OF
the photographic Office, is south. 70 deg. west.
GEORGE A. SALA-H. NJ. B., City. George
Augustus Henry Sala, the author. was born in
London in the year 1928. He is the sou of an
Italian father and famous English singer
AN ADVERTISEMENT. s. s., Kirkwood.
Amador County, Cal. The article FINALLY
Disposed Of" was an advertisement.
THANKSGIVING, 1s8o-"A Back Date"
on Thursday, the 10Th OF November.