New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-28

AN rxuJBITIoN OF NEWSPAPER ART
SUMMER wEATHER--OPERA IN
SAN FRANCISCO.
inv rrrropApH TO THE TsIBUNE.1

SAN FRANCISNO.
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Con Francisco Feb 27-"The Chronicles ex-
bihition of the work Of newspaper ar's's mas
heen a great success. and a good sum VIII "e
,s.,ized for local charity Many OF the drawings
have been sold at fair prices. Inc lrioune
work ;s we'll displayed. and the cartoons are
.r,onc the hest in the show. The exhibition IS
,o.ovorthv as II demonstrates the genuine artis-
.,o faatures Of work which is always done unoer
,ressure In finish and technical accuracy many
~ those drawings will compare favorapi! WIN
The best black and white sketches Tor the "eeA-
w papers and the magazines.
,or,ire summer weather has followed the Sc
vere cold and the rains of last week. IL IL do
warm as In June, with little sea breeze 10 temper
Tho beot Throughout the interior the neat 10
great and carly fruit will suffer should coio rams
end frost come in March All reports ihoica'e
oxco,,a,t nrospects for grain and fruit. as even
tho dry San Joaquin Valley has had abundance
of moisture this season.
The fortunes Of the nnety-nine Adventures
who sailed this week for the South seas VIII oc
watched with much interest. Ihey ioriheu
tont stock company with the purpose Oh pi""'-
a.. q colony on some island which has not been
nre-enpted but the knowledge or thelr ie"uei9
IN regard to Polynesia appeared navy. Inc Ne'
cleared for IeNuk5, TlJi iSA'H"''
.rort will be made to secure concession OF land
Few of the colonists are over thirty ana nearly
every trade except the shoemakers is repre-
scented.
Tho Supervisors this week passed an ordinance
-. ,t,inc on floors of public buildings
streetcars and sidewalks a misdemeahoi, pun"
.,ob,o nv fine or Imprisonment. This is all very
Ill I'M, no one expects TO see II enlorceu' '"h
1rroncisco is well provided with ordinances OF all
y,nds 10 secure public health ana coiI,ioi', ~
cot one in twenty is enforced. The result Is liu.
stree, nuisances than in almost any o'"ei |A'
can city
.ha nuhIic money. The Senate flhahce
Conuittee this week decided to indoISe s tiie o
claim of Captain John MUM fn "i claims in Wash
trc,on Nullin was we'll paid FOR ms WON a,
the time hut this demand for q Dig luihp a ne
is presented to every anrove If but the
Go,.ernor may be counted on 10 Kill 1t WIN Ills
veto. .,,
The theme of the womans Congress, Wn n,n
IN be held here in May, is Education ny
VII. p Dc. davoted TO child psychology ana the
,iraargarten. will be made memorial Gay ~ y,
the late Sarah b. Cooper VINO was and
the Golden Gate kindergarIen .osS last wear
nresided over the Woman's Congress last Se"''
o,r.o,er, Of A. S. Cooper, of Santa
1,rhara az State Mineralogist mas ocen -
nn;,ed with favor He is an old miner anu ne g
So,;col knowledge of California mlheidos! -,
prohahlv not exceeded by that OF any eApei' -
the State. 80,
70 the coming season Of opera AT tne 81 Sar
-. r-haatre proves a financial success o"i .
Trancsco will soon have an opera no eoo,nus
so large as the old Grand but sun o1pss he
oucb % induce large companies 10 C,oo' 49,,
.,oart The French company Wnlch hae 49,
Snishod n season at New-Orleahs VIII ope Tbe
On March 10. and will give twenty op md no
n Oh viii last four and a half weeks anu no
season Iii he repeated The leading stars are
ofna Foedor. Nine Pascal and Nes'or Mas
sart.
,oX,os Herne IS drawing good houses a. =
the Baldwin in Shore Acres, Wiz i ras con-
60 tbrae weeks. This popular play vas S =
.,ctcd on the foundation of an ola meioui an, =,
entitled 'The Lighthouse and the Chls n1o
Herne produced here ea over Iarre houses at the
SoTfornia Theatre. Six performances VIII oe
given. A..
The preliminary report on the seas a., 'n ~
prjhvloff Islands made by Professor Joi aan ~
rc!m'ford I-riversity has been read WIN iiiu.n
..nraS, be-, In X he gives many new lacts
ahout seal If. and makes some now eas
oes;ions in regard 10 protecting !Uus $50
~ Jordan started this week TOT "ds,S' 0
a.. s,hmit his final report the seal question:
ca, 1ose decided this week to have reform IN
o.. ,nnnicinal government. 1t adopted ne~
charter which puts most OF the aP gp, &C.
power in the hands or tne M va by the entire
c,,v which breaks up boss rule in the waIus
AZ San lose has been controlled by co,,up'
ring for many years, this experiment win ~
watched with interest
r,o,s was some alarm early this week over
to,annd unrsing of Piute Indians on tne
Walker River Reservation in Nevada, put I'm, NV
prompt arrest Of two white men VINO mau % mert
an Indian ended the trouble Inc riuseS r MIe
800 q nowerful tribe, but they have dwinueo
On faw hundred They are ruled by Nachez,
hrother of Sarah Winnemucca the chlsi uus 81 ~
ter who showed marked literary amy Ky, d he,
at
.sha sarah was the ablest Indian that ecu
cation has produced on this coast.