The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1895-01-13

Hoes IN MONTERREY. B. e., King City,
Monterey County, Cal. The first section OF a
law passed iu 1868 and which has not been re-
pealed since applies to hogs running at large
in the county of Monterey. 1t is as follows:
ANY person or persons, the owner proprietor or
occupant Of any premises IN the county OF MOI Ion
may take up any and all hozs 1ound trespaSslhg
on his, or her or their premises, ano safely Keep
them at the expense OF the owner OF Such mugs
so trespassiug.
The other sections OF The law provide that
after such taking up the fact must be posted
in at least three public places ana ., ina, susn
that the owner may claim his properiy
Within five days the owner may OBTAIN ms
property on paying thr cost OF keeping anu
damage the hogs may have done. If the claim
Is deemed exorbitant The matter Is 10 be
settled by arbitration. IL no claim is maze
within the time named the persons VINO LOOK
up the hogs must notify constable, VINO Snail
make arrangements 10 sell the animal by
auction. Out of the proceeds OF the sale ne
must pay the cost OF Keeping ana DAMAGES, ana
If there be any surplus pay the same 10 the
County Treasurer.
METHODIST CoNFERENCE-W. a. c, OAK
land, Cal At the general conference OF the
Methodist Episcopal church (Soutb). held last
May in st. Louis, which represented 1.5oo,oOo
souls suggestion was made mat committee
of nine be appointed TO confer with like com
copal church (North) with view 10 bring about
n federation of the TWO branches Oh the cEurch.
1t was stated at the time tnat the cnulcD con
ference OF the North would undouDie dly ap-
point such a committee. In accordance win
the suggestion a committee consisting OF Bish-
ops and laymen who represent geogfaphlcally
the territory of the South was appointed, ana
at the conference 10 be held AT CLEVELAND. ONO,
In 1896, will meet the committee from the
North and then efforts Will be made to settle
existing differences and federate the Two
bodies.
PANTATA-M.. Frankel of New York City, 10
a letter to the Query Column. gives the deriva-
ton of the word "pantata," SO frequently used
during the recent police investigation III New
York City. 1t is from the Bohemian and means,
literally. "Mister Father" Pan is the BOhe-
milan for mister ana rata Is father, parent or
one who owns large domains In Bohemia where
many people perform labor similar TO that
performed by slaves Inc hame was nr h ap,
Bonr milan saloon keepers, VINO were forced TO
Pay blackmail to his wardman, Campbell, 70
secure immunity from arrest LOT VOCATION Oh
nounced in this column, the term was used 10
designate those who levied blackmail.
TEACHERS CERTIFICATES - Teaching"
CITY. Neither the Normal School OF San Fran
cisco nor the University of California at Berke.
lev issue teachers certificates Both issue di.
plomas and on these county boards grant
teachers certificates. After girl has gradu.
ated from the High School she must remain In
the Normal School one year at least before she
can graduate. A. ii. Yoeder - the principal OF
the Normal School In San francisco. Ii any
teachers In the high schools OF San Francisco
suggest 10 graduates TO take course in the
uniyersity in preference 10 one in The Normal
school n il because the one IN the university Is
ihe more advanced High School graduates are
not allowed to teach 10 the common schools OF
San francisco.
MAIL CoNTRAcToRs-P. o.. Laytonvile,
Mendocino County, Cal. There is no law that
will compel United states mall contractor 70
accept from person on The road matter in
tended for the mail, even IL Il is PREPAID By
stamps according 10 law. ne contractor 10
| going Fl ON point TO point carries closed PACK.
ages and as he Is IN DO way a postofflce official
| he has mo- authority 10 open mail pouches 10 In
| sert mail matter therein. As rule. contractors
| as a matter OF accommodation receive mai
mater handed them on the road, and when they
/ do so II becomes their duty to deposit the same
| in the postoflice at the end OF the route. and
should they fail to DO so they would be liable Il
| penalty.
| AN ORcHEsTRA-E. n. X, City. An orches
| ira can be made up In almost any number
One composed of ten would have In It the fol
lowing named Instruments: Strings, first ant
| second violins, viola, cello and bass; brass
4 corner and trombone; reed, mute and clarinet