The San Francisco call., 1897-11-27

March %, 1888, was sentenced to be executed,
but that sentence was commuted to imprSou-
ment for life by Governor Markham in 1894.
ETERNAL SLEEPS, Sacramento. The words
death is an eternal seeP," are credited in
books OF reference to Joseph Fouche. who
lived in France from 1868 10 1920. By his
orner IN 1894 those words were placed on
the gates OF cemeteries IN farlS.
DIrrt1sG-W. S. s, City. This department
has not been able to discover "any work that
is devoted 10 the discussions that authorities
of this and other countries TOOK part in to
aool1sh or prohibit dIe1nf. 1here are a
number OF bo ks In the .Drarles thet treat OF
dueling and IN these YOU WIZ find data upon
the subject OF prevention ana prohlDltlon'
coons IN TRANs1r-D F. c., Santa Rosa, and
B. J. r.. Berkeley, Cal Goods bought in the
Dominion OF Canada eau be sent through the
United States to other points OF BRUSH terrl-
tory in the Klondike provided tney are
bonded. The fact that an 1naaViuuaa - uh, uto
known would not make any difference IN the
matter OF giving bond. WHAT the autuoLF
ties want is that the bond given LOT the so0us
in transit shall be good and su1nGientE, tre '
amount OF tariff collected by the brlusn hu
thorlties cannot be given in this deparll llneIt
for want of space, but may be ascerlalneo Dy
consulting the Canadian tarlf.
TRAINED NURsEs-A O., Vallejo. Cal. Wh1leA
the recommendation o. O physician Is ~
harmful in the case of an APP IicanI lol ad-
MISSION into school for trained nurses 1t IS
not absolutely necessary. The applicant
| should apply personally or by letter 10
| the Superintendent. The most desTaple age
! tor ca1 ties is from 21 to 81. The applicant
must be in sound health and must present on
| application a certificate OF good cnaracler
given by some responsible person After ap-
| Droyal The arp lcant will be received On pro-
| baton for two months. During the months
| OF trial, and previous to obtaining posltlon
! in the school, the applicant must De pre-
| pared for an examination in rendlng, pen
| manship simple arithmetic and EnglSh ulc-
| tation. The examination is 10 test the appH-
! cants ability to read aloud well, to write
! legibly and 10 take notes OF lectures.
TEMPERATURE-W, Philo Cal The lowest
recorded temperature is 90.4, taken at Wer-
| choianski Siberia. 65 N, 134 E.. January 10
1885. The difference of the reading OF the
| thermometer when exposed TO the sun and
| when in the shade deIends upon the CON
| ditions and the amount OF ctrcul anon there Is
| around the instrument. The reading OF two
| instruments EXPOSED at tine same time may
| vary from l TO SO degrees. There was an eG-
| pertinent made the top OF Mount ~ nhltHty
| on the 9th Of September, 1891, at l 40 P NJ,
| for the purpose OF testing the SUMS heat on
| thermometer which had been placed In
| black box, packed in such a manner that no
| air could reach ii. and the face OF the lnstru-
| ment was covered with common window glass
| and then exposed 10 the suns rays II regis
| tered 1131@ centigrade and 24O FahTenhelt.
| This is SAID to be the highest record 1nere is
| an instrument known as the Breguet, III
| VIII ich gold and platinum show the least
| change in temperature.