The San Francisco call., 1897-06-01

Captain Doran OF the Pomona saws on
no occasion has there been any racing,
and that in the future as in the part the
! Pomona will run on schedule time.
| Picnics were the orde OF the day yester-
! day on the water front. The Southern
Pacific employes went to Fairfax. San
! born, Vail d Co 8 employees 10 San Rafae el
| PARK, Holy Cross PIrish to Guerne vile,
mem bers of the Young Mems Institute to
| Schuetzen Park and St. Brendan's Parish
to Shell Mound Park. With q general
! holiday along the front the ferri and
the Mail dock were the only busy spots
from Meiggs wharf TO the Mail dock.
! The schooner Z venia is again on the
mud fats. After being brought down
here in a waterlogged condition she was
! dis charged in Oakland Greek. Then she
! was towed over 10 this side and put on the
drydock. The big hole In her bottom was
patched up with canvas and an attempt
made TO tow her to the ways near Hunt
! ers Point. 1t was failure, however, as
another leak started, and in order 10 save
the wreck she was run ashore on the mud
/ fats near the Pacific Mail dock.
The steam schooner Coquille River will
! be laid up for a few DAYS; water tanks are
to be put into her. In order 10 cross the
bar at Coquil!e the steamer has to be on
an even Keel, and in order to make time
TO San Francisco she has to be down al
4 =
deal of labor in the shiftin of cargo, but
once the changes have been made the for
ward tanks can be pumped out and NO
more trouble will be experienced.
The Pac hc Mali Company's Peru ar
rived from Hongkong via Yokohama and
Honolulu yesterday. All the steerage
| passengers were sent TO Angel Island, and
| United States quarantine officer DIR. Blew
made a rigid examination of the cabin
passengers before they were allowed to
land The steamer was anchored in the
stream, and it was after6 P NJ. before she
was alongside the dock and people were
allowed 10 board her.
/ The Peru brought 107 packages of mail
from China and japan, and CITY Quaran-
tine officer Chalmers ordered them taken
to Angel Island, the quarantine grounds,
In order to have them fumigated. Dr.
/ Blew, the Federal quaran tine officer, re-
fused to allow them TO be sent there and
they were brought to the dock, where Dr.
Chalmers ordered them held until. ne
could confer with lhs Beard OF Health
Finally, in order not to discom m ode the
passengers the mails were allowed to ue
landed, but the Board of Health recon-
mends that all persons f1migate with dry
heat all letters from China and Japan,
particularly Shanghai, Kobe and Yoke
hama.
The Board OF Health appointed a com
mittee to confer with the Federal authori-
ties in order to avoid any Iurtber cIashing
OF authority. II may result in establish
| ing a State quarantine station.
Among those who came over in the
cabin were Prltchard Morgan, NJ. P, and
his dlughter.. Morgan represents Merthvr
Tydvil, one OF the largest manufacturing
districts in Wales, in the British ParIia-
ment, Sir Alfred Croft, chiei of he Edu-
cafional Department in India; DR.. Neu-
stadt, who has been exploring CHINA and
Japan for curios in the naturalist's field ;
S. b. Harsant of Cape Town. South Africa.
mine-owper and mill operator, and Gov.
ernor II. T. Mutiniun of Siberia were also
passengers.
The barkentine S. c. Allen, which ar.
rived from Honolulu last night, reports a
! British bark off the FaIallones with her
orey yard gone. 1t had been blowing hard