New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-14
TOPICS IN CALIFORNIA.
THE STATES REPUBLICANS LOYAl~Mu-
NICIPAL EXTRAVAGANCE $500 SEEK
ING MARKETS IN JAPAN
RICE COLD STRIKES.
RICH GOLD STRIKES.
fnY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRlBuNE.l

my TELEGRAPH TO TIE IRlblNr-I
San Francisco. June 13-The departure or the
California delegation to the Republican Con
vention this week has marked by unusual en-
thusiasm The feeling that Mckinney VIII NC
the candidate and that his election is reason
ably sure seemed to be shared by ell. Only TWO
OF the delegates are pronounced free-coinage
men. and they admitted that they would cast III
their lot with the others. whatever may De Tue
financial plank of the platform. While can
fornia declared in its State Convention 1or Tree
silver Republicans here are quick 10 see '"''
nothing is to be Gained by logged demands ioi
free-coinage plan. at st. LOUIS because 'o''7
under the present circumstances Woui" oe "'
ing short Of political suicide Coiorduo ""'
Idaho may bolt. because both Teller ana puoo''
care more for personal prestige thah l"r 'iiV'
party; but the best judges OF western 90i
ment here declare that they VIII nave lew i',
lowers from other Western States ana iV'i
tories II the platform promises hSn '"'
on silver and lead ore and on WOOL this l'io''o
ton will be of greater practical V"'ue Una"
declaration for free silver
Although So 100000 was appropriated for the
exnenses OF the city government this fiscal ye]'i'
the near approach Of the end OF the V"elt'
months finds many departments without any '0'"
IN the excheauer The waste ana extravaganza
have heen unprecedented. In pur haSing suPi'H''
thousands have been charged up TO the N'.'
An excess OF the regular retail prices OF '"e so
purchased Nearly every Department mas
crowded with political hangers-on VINO nay ,t.
places found for them by the bosses III '
way the expenses Of all the departments no.
been increased fully one-quarier during TIC '"
Yet the service rendered has Deeh Po"'N'
usual one curious feature in the street.
,,o,o,r,en, Is that the appropriation Will be con-
sumed by next Monday. and II Is p'op0a ,.,.s
Leave the city streets in darkness Tor TWO "om
Thosa who have the interests OF the g"ou So 80
mcnt at heart nope TO Sc me lhuic'1 IVA INV
rnnt and wasteful officials by the Grahu . ~,
and thus open thorough i'NeS''s
lootng OF the city fuhds'
The Fair will caso is an excellent eNdi.pio
OF delays in litigation in the san frahC!Soo I-hrn
Nothing has been done in the case ~, , chorles
arv To- when the ground was cleared ny $3.50 ~
To,r,s confessing a demurrer 10 MS confess Va
the stolen will This paved the way LOT i.li' ,fr,
action but nothing has been done tne 80 1n5re
continued every Friday. Meah"htS 90, sig,
;S tho Guardian of the estate, ana mus s'st
all orders FOR special administrator ~ arI
eighteen monthe since senator r az heon made in
vet practically no progress mas oeon 49, no
Tho settlement of the great estate, for which nc
left minute instructions.
Unless the religious and civic reform socie vI
prove strong enough 10 prevent II. & o 1mn.
,,neet the heavy hitting sailor SharKe! on Jun
o. IN a glove contest at Mechanics faVlilon
Recently several genuine prizetghts nave p. .
held here under the guise OF glove ,,nIS he q
points and it looks as though tnefe Woui1 i ira
rrevival of the pugistic craze which rageo nere
several years ago. and which attrac'eo 80 7' ~
Francisco all the leading professional HsH'oi' -
the country.
The Chamber Of Commerce is trying to secure
tho co-operation of the Board OF Trade IN seho-
ing 10 japan a Commissioner 10 open Up n,"
markets there for California products. Inc SUI,
l 81 the Iapanese in the recent war has made
them eager to buy many artcies O, 80 80
manufacture, and 1t ~ oeiit.eu .i'c o,,,.aesad
large cities Of Japan are properly can "a,
goods If California manufacture may be SOFA IN
preference 10 English and German goods
The theatres have been rather nat this week
Nat Goodwin had fair success III IN MlzHouia, n
thnugh the sentimental Sheriff was not much
appreciated by people who have had such eouu
opportunities of knowing genuine man hu'I'eI'
who never pose as heroes; LINE i ..I,rot her.
pany has done well at the Columbia IN I5,,
John Next week. at the California herpert
Kelley, Efle Shannon and others IN tne .yvSu nh
company open four weeks ehsdsV'ie"' "'
promises TO be successful
The permission given 10 American ana Me .NH-
can troops 10 follow the renegade App cEes over
the border will end all touDles win ma
rauding Indians who have eSuapeu i n,
her more than Nifty and they are supposed -
be under the leadership of Apache 80 !ouue
indian who has something OF old victories elil
&C a nphter and Of his Unsuitable desire Tor
blood The few murders committed by fhe kld
recantly have been in remote mountain can! VilS'
hut the reports sent out about them nave uoI'e
.,,,ch iriurv 10 Arizona. They have conveyed
the Impression that the Territory is kept IN Il
state OF alarm by Apdches, as IN tne "lu uds :.
whereas life and property are as sale III Hed'4'
all parts Of Arizona as in Calllorhla.
Ona If the remarkable features Of recent min
Ing In this State is the discovery Of rich ledges
IN the desert The most promising camp Is near
Motave in a section so barren 'ha' "9'ei nag
g. Ta hauled twelve miles in barrels and is SOLD
at 81 a gallon Hundreds Of prospertors nave
rushed in during the last two weeks ana the
desnrt has been converted into tented city.
.no,her rich strike has been made in Plute
Maintain In Kern County, thirty-hNe mics
northeast from Caliente. 1t Is thirty-four-ioot
en- ~ the ION though some OF the rock taken out
runs into the thousands.
COURT CALENDARS FOR MONDAY.