The San Francisco call., 1898-05-28

pr. Harry ]. McNulty of Berkeley sailed with the fleet for Manila as surgeon of the transport Australia.
 The following message was received at Camp Richmond yesterday:
 COLLINSVILLE. Pa, May Z, 1898.
 To Captain F. B. Hawkins, Company p, Tenth Pennsylvania Infantry, San Francisco, Cal: Call on San Francisco National Bank for 5000 through Hanover National Bank. New York, for members of your company from Collinsville citi- zens. Distribute. Congratulations to the boys. JOHN A. ARMSTRONG.
 The German Hospital has offered the free use of it's wards for the sick Soldier:t. receipt of a donation of rubber boots and blankets for the nurses who went with the troops to Manila.
 The two battalions of the Sixth Califor- mia Regiment of Volunteers are still camped in tents at the Presidio, but they expect to receive orders at any time to post. Yesterday blouses were supplied for four companies, and the whole com mand was furnished with underclothing and overshirts
 The shower of rain yesterday and last night produced no discomforts at Camp Richmond. The sandy soil of that dis trict rapidly absorbed the moisture.
 Court Yerba Buena of the Independent Order of Foresters at its last held meet ing went one step further than any other organiza tion. It was announced that at the meeting on Tuesday next the court will adopt a resolution not only to pay the dues and assessments of members a fund to help the families of such mem bers during the absence of such members in the service of the United States.
 The Ohio Society at it's meeting last night authorized its president to issue call to the 45O0 Ohioans in San Francisco to assemble for the purpose of welcoming this city on the way to the Philippines.
 Private Sharpe of Company E, Seventh California Regiment, was taken, to the suffering from pneumonia.
 most successful patriotic entertain ment in aid of the Red Cross Society was given at Bethany Congregational Church last evening under the auspices of Miss Rebecca Kimbal's Sabbath-school class
 Thomas Sharkey wants to do something for the Red Cross fund, and he has vol unteered to box six rounds with Henry Baker at the Chutes this afternoon. The benefit is under the auspices of the Verein Oesterreich, and in addition to the regu- lar attractions in the zoo and free thea ter a special performance with many novelties will be given at o'clock. The grounds will be open from 10 in the morn will undoubtedly be realized
 It having been decided for sanitary reasons that no mascots in the shape of living creatures can be taken on the Ma nila expeditions, Major Mulford of the First Regiment of Nebraska Volunteers has disposed POS of the regimental eagle prSSeuleQ Dy " lludIu J. Bryan, by giving 1t to Nebraska young man, Frank Kaufman who will take the bird of freedom to Butte, Mont. It is a singular fact that the eagle is to have his home in a Butte precinct that gave 237 votes for Bryan and not one for Mckinley. Whether this American eagle will appreciate the free-silver surround ings of that precinct remains to be seen.
 The eight companies of the Sixth Cali fornia who have been camped in tents at the Presidio for two weeks, will to-day move into the barracks at the post. They are to be retained here together with other troops, for coast defense.
 Valley Lodge No. 90 of the Ancient Or der of United Workmen, which has Wednesday night resolved by a unani nous vote to pay all dues and assess ments of all its members who, during the present war have, or shall enlist, in the army or navy of the United States.
 Past Grand Master Drew of the Inde pendent Order of Odd Fellows is busy in of volunteers, which, if he can secure the requisite number of men, he will offer as part Of California's quota on the second i call.
 Battery c, California Heavy Artillery, has been ordered to Fort Canby. Batteries and D of the Volunteer Ar to make room in the brick barracks of the Presidio for the Sixth Regiment of California Infantry ITndnrciothing and dav.
 There will be a pretty ceremony at the Preside I at l;5o o'clock this afternoon, Battery A, Heavy Artillery, Lieutenant Herbert ChoynslSi, with stand of colors The presentation is made in behalf of the following citizens: A. c. Freese, Paul Costing, R. Fischbeck. Chris Neuman, E. M. Graney. Si and Charles Green, Charles ]
 IT V E'sn tti. ,e'trotn. | Judge tIe Hebbard. H. Hermanser, Thomas Fl. Williams, R. E. Miller, E. McCluir, L. l M. Hoefer, J. D. Sullivan. The presenta- ton will take place on the parade |
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