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THE ARMY AT WAR.

Last Nights Fracas at the Industrial
Headquarters.
The serenity of that body Of law-abid-
ing citizens calling themselves Indus
trials" and who occupy building in the
vicinity of the Police Station, was rudely
disturbed last night by tree fight be-
tween two of the men.
IL appears that one Industrial openly
accused another of harboring any guam
tity OF parasites, and for This he was
knocked through glass door and landed
on the sidewalk.
Officers Hayes and Balsz put a stop to
the fracas and locked up one of the COM
batants, named J. Wallace.
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S. f. AND S. j. V. RAILROAD.
1he Board of Directors Meet and Elect
Executive Officers.

Executive Officers.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27.-The Board
Of Directors of the San Francisco and San
Joaquin Valley Railroad held a meeting
this afternoon. Claus Spreckels pre-
sided. From the eleven stockholders
composing the Board of Directors the fol-
lowing executive officers were elected:
President, Claus Spreckels; Vice Presi-
dent, w. F. Whittier; Second Vice
President. Robert Watt; Secretary pro
tenn, Isaac Upham; Counsel, E. T. Pres
ton.
The election of General Manager was
deferred, but it was intimated that James
b. Stetson. the local hardware merchant,
who is also President of the North Pacific
Coast Railroad Company. might have the
position if he would accent it.
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RECEIVED a LOAD OF LEAD,
James Lawson, an Escape From Jail,
shot Near MADEIRA.

James Lawson, an Escape From Jail,
shot Near MADEIRA.
MADEIRA, Feb. 27.-Word was brought
from the mountains to-day that James
Lawson, who broke Jail a short time
since. had been shot and wounded by
Patsy Bolivar, an employe Of Joe Goode,
last Friday. Lawson was discovered
skulking about Goodies premises armed
with a shotgun, and, when discovered,
threatened Bolivar with death should he
inform Goode Of his whereabouts. Boil
ivar, upon some pretext, succeeded in
getting III the house, where he got a rifle
aud opened fire on Lawson, who fed
after being wounded. Lawson felt bitter
toward Goode, as the latter had been
active in trying 10 secure Lawson's con-
viction for child-murder, and had gone
there with the ayowed intention of kill
ing Goode, who, fortunately, was not at
home.
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ATHLETIC CLUBS BALL,
1t VIII be Held at the Old Pavilion
This Evening

10 VII DC IieIu dJ INC Old IaViliOu
This Evening.
The annual mask ball and entertain
ment Of the Sacramento Athletic Club
will take place tonight at the old Pa
Vlllon' and 1t promises to be a splendid
affair. The athletic entertainment will
occupy the time from to 10 O'Clock.
when the grand march Of the mask ers
Will begin.
Some Of the best performers in the
State will participate in the athletic exer-
cIses. There has been an active demand
tor costumes, and the indications are that
this feature OF the ball will be q great sue
cess.
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Canal Company Incorporated.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27.-William
Strader, II. w. Gray, L. L. Orr, A. b.
Dobbins and William J. Smith have in
corporated the West Side Canal and Land
Company, with a capital stock of 5000
coo, ofwhich SO, 900 have been subscribed.
Its purpose is to dig bitches and canals
and deal in land in Fresno, Kings, Mer-
ced and Stanislaus Counties,
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Killed by His Father-fn-Jow

CORVALLIS (Or.}, Feb. 27.-John Nc
Calb was shot and killed by his father
in-law, John Mcdowell, to-day. Nc
Calb had trouble with his wife, and went
to his home and demanded his children.
intending to take them away. Mcdowell
was there and refused to give them up.
McCalb attempted to enter the house.
and Mcdowell shot and killed him.
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LAND SUIT.
Case Which Involves Thousands of
Acres In Southern California.

OS Ia ''oo1hcfh NaiiioTuld.
SAN FRANCISCO, Fob. 27.-The famous
suit of the United States Govern ment
against the Southern Pacific Railroad
Company, which involves the title of
thousands OF acres of land in Southern
California, is being argued before Judges
gilbert, Knowles and Bellinger in the
United States Court of Appeals. Be-
cause OF the importance of the suit, tho
court his decided to give the attorneys in
tAe case two days in which to argue the
case. Ihls is something unusual in this
court, as the time usually allowed for
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The Search Abaudoned

Tucson (Ariz.), Feb. 2Z-Detective
Breckenridge and posse abandoned the
search for the bandits who held up the
overland train at STEMS Pass. A heavy
snowstorm has occurred aud it is impos-
sible to take the trail
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AFFAIRS OF 4HE NATION.
The Financial Issue Causes Hot
Debate in the Senate.
AFTER LONG DISCUSSION 1T IS PER
MANENTLY DISPOSED OF.

for the Issuance of One Hundred
indebtedness, Bearing Three Per
Cent. Interest, to Meet the
Treasury Deficiency, and Mills
Proposition to Repeal the Law Au-
thorizing the Issuance of Bonds
Ruled Out of Order.
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Idaho Senatorship.

BOISE, Feb. 27.-The vote for Senator
to-day showed no change. Result: Shoup
10, Sweet Is, Claggett IA. A determina-
ton exists to force the agricultural bill
through, and perhaps the apportionment
bill also, before electing Senator.
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Death of n San Jose Physician.

SAN JOSE, Feb. 27.-Dr. c. W. Breyfo-
gle died at 1880 tonight of paralysis of
the heart. He was native of Philadel-
phia, aged 54 years, and resided in this
city twenty-four years. He had an ex-
tensive practice and was one of the di-
rectors of the Garden City Bank. He was
Mason and Odd Fellow and a mem Der
of the Grand Army OF the Republic. He
leaves widow and three children.
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4 Gr0cery Robbed.

Some miscreant broke pane of glass
In the show window of A. Toland's gro
Gerry story at Fourteenth and q streets at
an early hour yesterday morning, and
stole quantity OF raisins, figs and candy.
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Executive appointment. t.

Governor Budd has appointed A. D..
Lockwood as member of the Golden
Gate Sanitary Board in Alameda County,
vice L. donaldson, who has been de-
clared insane,
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A BICYCLIST KILLED.
Tried to Run In Front OF an Electric
Street Car.

AhAOo ~ 1euu III IfOlC Oh an LiSctr1C
Street Car.
Los ANGELES, Feb. 27.-F. A. Burn
ham, who was riding bicycle on Spring
street at a high rate of speed, last night,
attempted to cross in front of an electric
car near Third street.
The motorman applied tie brakes as
soon as possible. but not until Burnham
was thrown partly under the car and his
bicycle demolished. The unfortunate
man was taken to the Receiving Hos
pltal, but died without regaining con-
sclousness just as he was being placed on
the operating table. He leaves wife.
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THIRTY . SEVEN WORKMEN EN-
TOMBED IN THE SHAFTS

eleven Aftcrward Rescued, All In
Dying Conditlon-The Remaining
Twenty-SiX Believed to Have Per-
ished-The Disa, Caused by the
Accidental breaking Into AN Abau-
doned Chamber Charged With Gas.
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Woman suffrage.

CARSON New, Feb. 27.-A concurrent
resolution striking the word "male' out
of the Constitution passed the Assembly
to-day.
The record-union., 1895-02-28

The sea urchin is one of the few ami
mails In the sea that no other fish vent
ures to attack. A mouthful OF spines is
enough for even the most hungry marine
glutton.
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Furniture and Carpets.

ID. j. Simmons 81 Co. will sell at auction,
at 1880 O'Clock A. NJ. on Tuesday, March
9th, the furniture and carpets in the resi-
dence at 2l11 II street.
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An Attorney Rebuked,

San FRANCISCO, Feb. 27.-The Supreme
Court, in decision to-day, administered
severe rebuke to Attorney Stevens and
fined his client $500 for prosecuting a
frivolous appeal. Stevens represented d.
ID. Hayes, who was sued in the Superior
Court for money due on promissory
note. The jury decided in favor of Hayes.
but the trial Judge would rot accept this
decision, on the ground that Hayes had
introduced improper evidence. Hayes
appealed the case to the Supreme Court
The court upholds the lower court, and
In order to punish Hayes for taking up
the time OF the court uselessIy, orders
him TO pay TO the respondent 500 as part
OF the costs.
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argument is two hours. This case is an
appeal by the Southern Pacific from the
Judgment of Judge Ross. who decided
some time ago that the land involved be-
longed to the United States.
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Claim 1t to be Mineral Land.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27.-The Miners
Association has prepared and will file
protest against the selection by the
Southern Pacific Company of a million
acres of land near Redding. The railroad
company desires this land patented as
agricultural. The association maintains
that it is mineral land, and not tit for ag-
cultural purposes. Part of the land is
near the Iron Mountain mine recently
sold for S3OO,OOO. The Miners Associa-
ton wishes miners to investigate and file
personal protests at once.
The record-union., 1895-02-28

KANSAS CITY (Mo.l. Feb. 27.-General
Mason Brayman, aged 81 years, ex-Gov-
ernor of Idaho and one Of the oldest Ma
sons III the United States. aud former
associate III legal practice with Abraham
Lincoln, died here to-day. of Bright's dis
ease. The funeral services will be held
tomorrow and the body taken to Ripon,
Wis, to be inferred by the side Of his de-
ceased wife.
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Railroad Commissioners.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 27.-The State
Board of Railroad Commissioners met
this afternoon. w. P. Ink, Chairman of
the Town Council of Cloverdale, sent in
a communication demanding an investi-
CATION and readjustment OF the freight
and passenger rates eXacted by the San
Francisco and North Pacific Coast Rail-
road. The question of steamboat trans
portation was again brought up, and the
commissions Secretary was finally or
dered to obtain from all transportation
companies in the State complete sched-
ute OF their freight and passenger rates.
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CONFLICT AT BLUEFIELDs.
An American ship Fired Iynon bv n
British Man-of-War

All American ship Fired Upon by
British Man-of-N War.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE World this
Thursday morning publishes the fol-
lowing special from Colon, Colombia:
Inc Faith, a cOasting sloop, which ar
I%iFeu % ~ mere yesterday from Bocas
PEI Ioro, brought the news of
ine conflict at Bluetields. The
faith met two British schoouers,
the Dauntless and The Brothers, at Boca
uel Ioro. The masters of theS schoon-
9rs reported that while they were at
Bluehelds about two weeks before an
american ship, whose name they did not
know, arrived there. The British Consul
at bluehelds was informed she had on
noard arms. The American ship left
bluehelds for Cape Gracios Adios, north
OF Bluenelds. \ British mau-ot-war fol-
lowed her there and found her unload
ing Two boatloads of arms. The Britisher
hfed on her, carrying away her mast.
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IN THE HOUSE.

WAsHINGToN, Feb. 27.-To-day was
wasted In the House, so far as the pur-
pose Tor whlch the day was set aside was
concerned, namely to consider the bills
reported from the Committed ON pnhiic
Buildings and Grounds. only one hill
was called up-that to purchase what. ia
known as the Malone site for a new
public printing office, but the opposition
was fierce and bitter, and after a wrangle
OF several hours the House got into a
parliamentary tang!e which necessitated
ference reports on the bill to prohibit the
importation OF goods in bond through
the United States into the Mexican free
zone, and on the pension and Postoflice
appropriation bills. were agreed to- Sew
erai pension and other bills of minor inn
portance were passed by unanimous con-
sent,
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BULSON ARRESTED,

SANTA CRUZ, Feb. 27.-This afternoon
DR.. G. II. Bulson, who has been practic-
ing here for some weeks as an oculist,
was arrested on telegram from Stock
ton charging him with felony. He was
released on $4,000 bail. Bulson saws
that his arrest grew out of political mat
ters in Stockton. He was in charge of
the San Joaquin County Hospital for two
years, and when the new hospital was
built and the land purchased charges of
misrepresentation OF funds and commits
slOns on the sale of the land were made.
but Bulson says he had nothing to do
with the handling of the money, there
fore he will be aDle to prove his inno-
cence. lie resigned his position at the
hospital last September and went East.
he is Major in the Sixth Regiment, Ma
tional Guard of California. Bulson will
leave for Stock ton tomorrow.
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other buildings were burned. Several
Irelnen were injured. Dartmouth sent
her fire brigade to assist the city denart-
ment.
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BRIBERY CHARGES.
Grand Jury Investigation IN Connec-
ton With the stockton Hospital.

Grand Jury Investigation IN Connec-
tion With the Stockton Hospital.
STOCKTON, Feb. 27.-The new Grand
Jury has been investigating the matters
connected with the building of the new
County Hospital which has just been fin
lshed, and an Indictment was found to-
day against two persons charging them
with 1ribing a member of the Board of
Supervisors Of this county. One of the
accused men. DR.. G. II. Bulson, who was
County Physician here at the time the
plans were adopted, was arrested in Santa
Cruz to-day, and a bond for his release
was given tonight by his father and
friend. The other man has not yet been
arrested. lie does not live here, and his
name could not be learned. as the officers
are very secretive in the matter.
The Supervisor who is alleged to have
taken a bribe has not been indicted it is
said, for only one indictment was re-
turned The charge is that Supervisor
was brlbed to vote for the adoption OF GER
tain plans for the new hospital. The
contract price for the building was $50.
600, and the architects commissions
amounted TO only per cent. so the bribe
money, II any was given, could not have
boon large. The plans on which the
structures were built were those of a local
architect, but 1t is not known that the
alleged bribery was for the selected plans
or for others in competition. The full
story will come out when the other arrest
is Ju9in
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alone entitled to organize the
house. The Dunsmore party stood
upon the proposition that, even for
the purpose of organization, members
of the legislature are to be elected
by the people-not by a canvassing
board. The governor took abundant
time to investigate and consider. and
to consult with senators. One of the or
CARNATIONS must be recognized or the
work of Legislation could not even begin.
Our constitution does not permit the
courts to give opinions except upon
cases brought before them by adver-
sary parties. So the senate and gov
ernor were compelled to decide, and
to decide in advance of any possible de-
cision by any court. Being forced to
decide, they considered the matter
upon its merits, instead of upon techni-
calities, and recognized Mr.. Dunsmore
after his recognition the peoples party
members offered to recognize Mr..
Douglass as speaker and aban-
don their own organization if
the republicans would agree to
submit the pending contest cases to the
decision of a commission of judges two
of whom should not be peoples party
men; but this proposition, which ap-
pears upon the printed journal of the
house was rejected. The house hence
forth became divided into dis
tinct bodies, but, by tacit ar
rangement, they avoided collision
by alternately using the hall. This
arrangement had been in operation
month and the work of legislation was
rapidly nearing completion, when, as
the house journal shows. the Douglass
house, February IA. 1898, by a series of
resolutions. ordered the arrest of the
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in tho
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation:
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
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The Unknown Quantity

Ine UnknoWn quantity
The fast youth in the algebra class
had handed in his papers to the pro-
fessor and that gentleman had found
fault.
''Why is it," he asked, "that in all
these problems you have to repre-
sent the unknown quantity?'
Il thought that was about right, sir, ~
replied the student boldly.
But you know that always repre-
sents the unknown quantity"
Ordinarily, yes" exclaimed the stu
dent, but in my case I thought it was
excessive. A is quite sufficiently I'M
known to call forth all my ability to
discover one, ''and the professor marked
the student zero.-Detroit Free Press.
Reason.
JOHNNY don't see how that young
chicken can be so comfortable.
Hired Man-Why not?
Johnny-Why, because it is sitting
on its pin-feathers.-
The bridal veil is survival of the
cloth borne by four maidens over the
bride at a Saxon marriage to conceal
the bushes of the poor girl at the
coarse jests that were always banded
about on such occasions.
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"YoU say you and your wife never quar-
rel!' 'Never; you see, whenever she fires
up always get out."-Atlanta Journal.
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the present buildings
Insurance.
The report and tables of the insur-
srce commissioner disclose some inter-
esting If not startling facts They show
that the people of Kansas paid, during
1893, premiums to foreign insurance
companies doing business in the state
as follows:
For fire insurance. ,929 9i5 eS
Lie insurance OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1-293,2V964
Accident insurance, etc. rs S1.17
1otdi-- 1851 ,|Vo.i1
During the same period the losses in
Cured by foreign companies in the
state were as follows:
.Si-UIo,fi9.So
Lie--... 49oOlIU
Accident, etc. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 799i9. 10
Total losses incurred $3.50, AL 40
Excess Of premiums over losses in
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much self-esteem. "-Washingto star"
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THE friendship between two girls usually
ceases as soon as they have told every thing
they know.-Atchison Globe.
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JINKs-(At the door impatiently)-"Are
you all ready, dear" Mrs. Jinks-'An but
putting on my bonnet" Jinks ''H'ml
Well, 1've time for two more cigars, any
way."-Harpers Bazaar.
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tionS under which warrants were to be
drawn.
more care should be given to the
enrolment of bills. An egregious and
very serious blunder was made in the
enrolment of the bill passed by the
past legislature making an appropria-
ton for the girls industrial school at
Beloit. The enrolled bill made the ap-
preparation $1,000 instead of $4,000,
and, but for the transfer of S., 900 from
the governors contingent fund, the
school at Beloit must have been closed
for some months in consequence of
this blunder. The amounts should
be written out in full, not trust
ed to figures alone, and GER
certainly correct enrolment should be
assured in some way. As fixed by the
state board of equalization, the total
value of the taxable property of the
state in 1894 was sS3, sol, 722.
Assessment and Taxation.
THE treasurer's report shows that
various counties over the state the ag-
gregste amount of SIS, 1851. 90 delinquent
taxes, nearly $4,000 of which is due
from two counties alone. The indebt-
ness should be collected or the accounts
balanced on the books of the treasury
AS the total amount of state revenue
must, of course, be made good by other
linlaencies results in favoritism to
the delinquent counties, and, as time
has not made the favoritism equitable,
some measures should be taken to COM
pei the payment of these withheld
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1895-01-05

Washington, Jan. I.-Th- month lS
statement of III. public debt irsu-d from
No treasury department shows that "n
1ec-mb-r 81. 1884, the pnblc debt. lrsr
1ssh in the treasury, amounted TO $9lo,-
8. 1915, an increase for tn. month -
, .s20.77j
The follow wing is "a recapitulAt,on nf the
bt: In, res, hearing d-m, $3.50, ijs.
increase during the month, S+o.U25
deut on whrh interest has ceased
.. maturity, $l.s.5. 500; d-cr-ss. dur.
the month, $i.l30i debt bearing n'
eres,, $3s3, ,9+T.345; increase during
month, $i26,7 total debt. $l.d3+.'
.J79. of whlch $3.50, i3i, Ia are crr,Ii
ns aud treasury notes "iis-, by al
bal amount of ca.h IN the treasury
pb in ia. treasury ia classified ~ fol
BE- Gold, l3a,6O6.35l; rilv-r, g. T..
,&j6; paper, Sl22,ai4, ,759 Genera
punt disbursing officers bslsnc-r
$i6.i.7.7lg Total, STs2.T .3a3
linsl which Their. are demand liahil
|s amounting to $t2a, tl6, ,7Oy. leaving .
,h balane. II $la3.37,. .597, of which
B.2a+.&45 ~ in gold reserve. Adv,c-'
On III. New York treasury s,st'
tl.5O0.OOO in gold WAS withdraw,
riAy for export. " hich with the $sOo,00'
hdrswn Lac, Saturday. leaves the 'ru'
''uni ~ .h. gold ressrve to-day $50