Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 3

OAIILAIJD DAILY UVLIIIuG TIIILUV p- lit IT. i 4-. w'- Hi hi 'Hi, Geo. A. Oakes, of Hay wards, Meeting ef lae Trustees Lait Bvw -t Catalogwea te Printed was in thiaejity to-day, mf ft" MAefst saw Still is cussbg th i isllrn of The bark Francis Palmar will rids at anchor in the creek this winter.

1 1 and.lMtrwoUve Ctetfevertaa-of Social, Uimqr am XwImU Officer Neddsrmaa arrested Edward EiRaDisFLf.Y;::: Senator Bruce on 17 BecleU last Erl. The Amssr'i Answer to the fc- i. Donnelly this morning for druktn ess. ssvaa pioflx a social axd xjtxxaxy t. Sow Mo John Mallett, of Oakland, arrived Viceroy's Ultimatum.

quoted are staadji but pw. bg to the- wportuJ arrangement be tween ths two lines, whioh although da noundnf oombiaaUons by railroad and ateamex, are not adverse to snob, when it accrues to their benefit; Railroad freighte Have aft bean, so setiVa the past week, to ths stormy ireatierj and also: to; I the fact that shippers are not la a horrj to forward goods, having large quantities to arrive via Cape Horn. Shipments the last week were 8,922 packages, including a lot ef dried fruits, tobacco, groceries, tto 'y, ryr, Freignts at Boston continue dull, and teasels kittling there are doing scarcely anything; Overland freights) however, have been very amounting to 8,883 packages of merchandise, 3,854 packages fiah, 100 ken and- 20 General Gram. from the East to-day by overland train; Bills Allewed 8aMriere ta laaXlnrary Vwtsure atetiAg, Kte A meeting of the 'Trustees of the Free Library was held last evtatvg at the rooms of the Board of Education, Id the City Hall. Tbs following named Trustees wars present: O.

W. Annas, O. H. Bornham, F. M.

Camp bell, L. O. Cole, W. W. E.

P. Flint, 3. Larue. W. B.

Ludlow, W. Miller, J. B. McGhesney and 1. Barker.

The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. tttt boo coMlttrtsl' Then reported 'Upon matters under Cablegrams te the FLORENCE Mra. Utoorg M. Uodga to arrive Agency for the Cele Sections Twelve and Thirteen -y AmenJed zzi Passed. cl (SPECIAL TO THsl TRI8UNE.1 8ACaAErro Dedsmbar 7th.

The la the Chapel and parlors of i tie First Congrg.tbnsl Church, the "Young ropUV'Uurarjr Society'' ve their moatify entertainment last evening. It waa nunieroualy attended and amthnriaitically eajoyol. A neatly printed programme oontained by overland train on Tuesday next from New. and Choice Assertmsnt UATCIIES, Industrial regression the East. AsaeerS Aavs KEW HOME, swef te tfcw Yleerey'S TJrttmatsiBa.

brated Howard seed-lei for all Sewing Machines. v' The Free Market reunion was as Lahokx, December 7th. The letter whioh the Yfcaro of India, a tha I CoavasttaoB aa WaTL. PmLbwt tt in Great Britain, lively to-day as though the street was perfectly dry. the following trail choaen numbers: Piano sole, by Mis Emily Blakealee WEED, Improv'dj instant, alindunoed tnat liafc rtAMRM ltd Pll- Mra.

J. L. Leon and two children, of (encored); eaeav, They Say. by Mr. their charge.

It was atated.by the EERLESS. 'itcrraia Oii Stoves. J. King; reading. "The Brother of nari had received from Shore All, was I Eatee, from the Committee on'Corpor-the Ameer's answer to the Yioeroy's I ationa, reported back spctiea 20 mftii ultimatum.

It eanohides with declare I according to the raatiiicUona of yester. Committee that 1150 worth of new Orsanrl Ormnvf iinlfw'm. bunk irtap, ncliei lotstoit, S2i ken this city arrived home from the East this afternoon. err--f! I A mi I books had been added to -the library Uercy, by Miaa Alice Lee; chorus, When Wearied Wre tehee," by mem tioa thai he entertains ao enmity towardlday. i.

At Philadelphia freights are yety qultVI John Wilson an aged barn bunker. bers of the High School Clubj- 3Jur- last month, and probablv the same amount would continue to be procured The erBsMtvs system of sending out Ma- California, the British GoVerttmentj that he desires 1 1.0a saotlon ef Eatee, the report waa re. got ten days below aa his sentence in lesque on Hamlet, by Messrs. W. P.

erred to the Committee of the Whole. to resume former friendly relatkma, aad in future months. 1 Haynes and J. Adams. Thla being the Police Court to-day.

ehlnat en trtaU sappljinc sasny with Ma-i ill I ass wlin Ssts nn Intcmllrm nf Itnylnf thtm 1 aad who saladse aad deface taam, harlng will not resiat the visit ot the British The necessity of printing catalogues OTSuUivaa -took the opportunity of ine completion 01 pare nret, an Inter Oakland Long Wharf has been closed mission to Cabal. mission ioinwea. rtn second con- suraag tnaxae voted yesteruay Bunder a bevadlaeoaftlBaeeLateBloce aa be sold to I waa diacused at considerable length and it waa finally decided that 1.000 And most celebrated manufacturers -at prices lower than similar goods have ever before been offered in this dty. stated of a violin aolo by Mr. Sigmand Labobk, December 7th.

Thereply of real parehaacrs at asash lower prices. to teams and stock, all anch now being taken by the creek boat. orisapprehenaien far aa amendment that the Cfceamissionen should be elected by The U. S. Senatorship in Seel and Miaa Alice Lee.

In the place ft- 1 1 1 the Ameer of AfgbasJstau to the Viceroy All la want of sditaee are Invited to ex- The San Joaquinhad nearly a thousand' tons on boards, but is not likely to get away thia month. Tlte Hat Sarlege Affair. WASBOrroH, December 7th The Senate Commhteei inquiring into the otnis-Mdn rf the Hot Springs clause from the Sundry Civil Appropriation billa, met to-dayt George Ht Johustonj Clerk of the PostOmcefDepartment, testified that be met Senator Conor er in August last, aaua taespleadU new style Ian am Ka- India's ulUmatuui hai been received dlstricfa aad not by tha State at large. Eighteen oar loads of wheat arrived copies should be printed at a cost not to exceed $4 25 per page. It waa thought that a large portion of the cost would be defrayed by sale of the printed catalogues at twtsnty-five cents apiece.

Hew York. He weald tkt support any propoaitioa-te at Long Wharf on Thursday, and by the Indiarf Gownment It Is dated November lth, bdt not having reached elect by districts. Seventeen car loads arrived yesterday. Lakka before the 30th 'of that month THS BtrrXDIKO COMMOTE! Edgettocbmptamed that the Committee had noted beyond their instruc Ah Sing stols a 10 gold note from if is believed in official quarters Ko.19 New Moatgonery Streets fA FXAVaSCO. S1DUEL HILL, Agent.

Reported that the library heating apparatus waa nearly completed. A leas number of radiators had been ordered Win. Patten, it is alleged, and his trial is set for Monday in the Police Court. and had a conversation with him in 1SPCCUL TO THE TRI3UME tions in introducing two slsnnos in the section, the first authorUag the Comaais-sionto determine aa well aa hear com to have been rewritten after the official newa of the capture of AJi lus-jid. The Ameer criticises ithe pro reference to the attack made on the char Ah 8ing waa arrested this morning acters of both by Benson of the Treas plaints; second, pwrmittftig ths Legisla by Officers Manley and Hook, and a charge of petit larceny entered against 1 ury Secret Service Prior to this inter fessed friendly intentions of the British Government, and alludes to Ks action, in We invite the, closest Buyers i to examine our stock and prices.

Always on hand, a full line of American and Imported Watches and a complete assortment of G0RHAL1 um FACTURIIIG CO'S GILVEO VAREt manufacturer's prices. SILVER 8F00HO and Senator BrvteS en 6rmi dreat. Nxw York, December 7th. A Times ture to pass a law for the forfeiture of than waa at first proposed, thus saving considerable expense. A book case for books of reference had also been procured by the Building Committee and placed in the library.

view witness had never conversed with charter. him. the past, and especially its Intercession aanington special says: Senator Bruce, the Senator in relation to the Hot Howard defended the Committee. Invitations an out for the University who has juat arrived from abroad, spent Springs matter; Benson aad The CuuvenUoa instructed the Commit tax AtrurriNo coMMrrrsx hi behalf of Yekkool Khan as contradic tory of rach intentions. The Ameer explains his refusal to receive General Sir a patty to be given at Union Hall, Jian Francisco on the evening of December tee to insert aa atrfchorisatieo to the 3 te Iri I wo wests in and spent much of other employee of the Secret that time in company with Genera Service Division of the Treasury had Grant Ths' Senator said: "Grant was called at the Post Office Department, and 1 i Commiasioa to punish for contempt, and 20th.

Neville Chamberlaine. This was not intended to be hostile, but Reported favorably upon the following bills which will go before the City Council for final action at their next meeting. una raervw in converaanon man When I daired him ta tU than all hit knw Thomas O'Donnell was-, arrested the Commissioners could not exercise this power unless they determined as well as heard complaints. With regard to arose from fear of loss of his Independence, an ap about the Hot Springs matter. Oxe asked whether he had been to New York 8 00 this forenoon by Officer Mitchell for violating a city ordinance.

of Miss Coolbnth S.M. the introduction of the word "charter. prehension which was confirmed by the in January in the interest of cer bail '1 Airs. Mary ilaruand the amendment by the Convention meant allusion' in the ultimatum to protection. AT oeuau pj mra.

rung, Air. Haynea read poem by Whittier. The last and crowning feature of the evening's enjoyment waa the rendition of Mrs. Jarley 's wax works. Several young ladies and gentlemen dressed in character, had arranged themselves like wax figure in one of the parlors, while the audience was seated la the parlora 1 fronting then.

They were moved separately from their plaoea on a small platform with wheele wound up byr-tt attendant named George, and xtubited by Mra. Jarley with grapbio and humorous descriptions. Among the figures shown were Denis Kearney, Ben Batler, Old Probabilities and Sriabsm Toang and hta wires. The exhibition waa a aids-splittiog affair, and caused unbounded merriment. The characters were well sustained and tbe costumes striking.

The peouliarfiie of each were quaintly portrayed by old Mr. Jarley to tne ionoite amusement of the intereeted apeoUtora. The entertainment eloeed. at 10 o'clock and all present felt Vne beneat of a hearty laagh and 'the enjoyment of a sell pent sning. PreabyterUa Seelad.

1 largo audience gathered in the parlors and leoture room of the First Presbyterian Church last craning, the occasion being the monthly social of that Society. A. very entertaining programme oeeupied moat of the time and included reading, recitations and woeei music. Mies NelUe Eella recited a Dutchman's serenade, "Wake tip Schneider," and aroused the rial, bilittta of the audience to the higheat pitch, Her personation was irreeia-tably funny, aa well aa correct, and of eourae aha was vociferously enoored. A trio entitled Eveaiog." by Mrs.

that. being given to the Khybereee who had Edard Donnelly an East Oakland Oakland Gaa Ldght Co, B. Surrhyne Co. Cutting and Baker. 70 00 105 00 349 39 6 00 5 00 23 OS 31 45 Shatter insisted that the Committee tain parties in Told him be had not alae that he (Johnson) was not at the Capitol on the last night of the session.

The larger d. was sentenced to reside three FORKS 925 fine at $1.50 per oz. Every article has the price-marked in plain figures, from which no variation is made. Goods Sent to any part of the country. 0.

D. ''x been engaged in escorting the mission. The Ameer declares that no enmity ex- Cbaa. L. Tavlor had no right to thrust words into the days in the City Prison by Justice Clark to-day.

ists between Afghanistan and the British I section beyond specific Instruction of the White ft Steer Colby. 19 051 government; that he desires to resume Convention, although he agreed with man said they had the affidavits of three persons that he had been seen waiting he was President. In my travels I met no American who seemed to notice everything transpiring around him more easily than he; no one better informed on European affairs. He seems a wiser and greater man than when President. This impression is one which I think generally pervades the "public mind aad obtains to a very large extent among the political opponenta in the South.

Unless public sentiment has undergone great change during the last four months, Grant would be the first choice for the Presidency of nine-tenths of the colored voters of the South. In an interview atParia he declared tome he had no apprehensions relative to the suc The Oakland Turnverein Association former friendly relations, and finally that Howard that the word determine J. P. 42 00 14 80 2 75 250 around the hall of the Senate, and will give their annual Christmas ball at he will not resist the visit of a small tem necessary to give effect to the powers Wells. Fargo F.

M. Truworthy. had been seen to take a paper BANCROFT'S i The flneit stock ef Standard Books, The most elecaaq. line er -fj' Russia Goods I And most complete stock of BTATIOXEBY. LOpsn evenings.

A Bancroft 721 Market Street, San Francisco. porary mission. sought to be confirmed. Germania Hall on Christmas night, December 25th. F.

Ewing from Mr. Rice, Senator Conever clerk, who told him to get away W. W. GREAT BBITAIM. lisadta sad 14versmel Markets.

4 50 1 00 3 85 7 25 Oak. CoalOU On motion of Estee the Convention went into Committee of the Whole to consider sections 20 ond 21 of the article The Occidental Club party an Geo. C.SbreTB&Go., wit lit. Witness replied that it London, December 7th. Silver is John Ferine.

quoted to day at 69 pence per ounce; on Corporation. "a pack of lies," and suggested that there was some mistake about it. The nounced to come off last evening in College Hall did not but is fixed for next Friday evening. PAT ROLL Tp BB PREPARED. The Secretary was instructed to pre.

Laridn immediately moved the prevl Consols; 94 2-16 to 94 7-16;" new fives, 108; Erie, 18. large man said there could be no mis llO.Jtontgomery St ous question, which was carried on divis take. Witness went to Acting Postmas The Athletic Club will hold an aoV Liverpool, December 7th, Cotton is ion by 65 ayes te 35 noes. The auhtt LYON KINOEY, journed meeting at Germania Hall on cess of the colored people as citizens of the United States. He cited noUble in stances of suooess among this class in various departments of life, and he es pare a pay-roll of the employeea of the library, for the purpose of system, and to hereafter make out the salary warrants and present them for action by dull and easier.

Uplands, 5 1-16; Or tute section, as reported in to-day'a cor ter-General Tyner, and told him an outrageous attack had been made on witness and Senator Conover Monday evening nnxt, when the matter leans, 6 J. Sales, 6,000 bales, including respondence waa then adopted, Herring- a club room will be decided. 4,950 American. ton giving notice of reconsideration. the Auditing Committee, mteimial Anclion and asked leave of absence for a few 6 REMOVAL! REMOVAL! Section 22, delineating the three rail Norman Turner, a youthful chicken- ITALY.

The Geveraeneat aad Leslalatare FINANCIAL COITDmON, The Auditing Committee made a par days to investigate the motive of attack. road districts, wm then adopted. was convicted in the Polioe Henry Wetherbee, Mrs. Joseph Did not ask who made the affidavits, for Ag-alaet the Iateraatteaalists. Rome, December 7th.

In the Cham The Committee of the Whole then returned to sections 12 and 13; which had OOB WABH1SGTJN A HI5TH tial report of the library finances, and Court this morning and ordered to appear on Monday for sentence he did not believe any had HOLIDAY GOODS it was recommended back, to the same been temporarily puaed over. been made. Had had con ouauaun ana Miss Liittlejoba, was beautifully rendered and received an ncore. Mia Ford read with floe ef-ieol, aa Impressive poem entitled "Thanksgiving." which was well re- pecially dwelt upon the name of Frederick Douglass. He affirmed that observation of the colored people, both from a military and civil experience with them, convinced him that their emancipation and enfranchisement was not a mistake, but a wise and beneficent measure, which the future history of the race would vindicate.

Industrial Depression la Great Brit In Oraud Opportaait jr for California. At Long Wharf, the barkentine R. The arrest Hnd best a wort meat of house. venation with W. P.

Rice in rela To section-12 Directing the Legisla hold 11 sooos on tne coast constantly a Committee for completion, and to be presented at the next meeting of the Trustees. ber of Deputies yesterday. Minister Zan-ardelli declared that the Government would object to upecial measures against the Internationalists if proved necessary and sanctioned by the Legislature; but hand, at prirate isle at auo tioa to the matter. Rice characterized the whole story as an outrageous tiarue K. Ham, from Port Blakely, is discharging a cargo of 700,000 feet of lumber for the Bailroad Company uonpnoea, AT COST We shall Iremove en lor about Jaauar eeived by the audienoa.

A song by XAST OAKLAND BRANCH. Mr.Tjarue reported that the branch Mr. a. sillier, waa well rendered, and save great Mr. E.

Xenfleldreed "That Emerson Boy." he believed the existing laws were suffi lSt IO of falsehoods, calculated and intended to injure Senator Conover. Had no knowledge of the abstraction of papers and had ture to pass a law pro riding for comuni-ative voting in elections of directors in incorporated companies. Estee moved to amend by allowing co-operative societies for agricultural or maaufActuring purposes to vote as prescribed by law. Webster stated the obiect. of the To-morrow evening a Sunday School Begular Sals Day at Salesroom.

EVERY THTJESDAYBat lOIO'clock from the Detroit Free Frees very cred Concert will be given at the First Baptist Church. service will be never said he had. itably, and Juelter by Bret 112 and 1R California Below front, aezt door to Tsber, Harker Co. Te aroid the loss from breakage in moTiog, wa snail oner A 1 COST, for shir- library at East Oakland is in a flourishing condition, and is well patronized. He suggested that a dozen chairs were needed, and the com "Questions and Answers of the Bible." Harte, read by Miaa Balls, received the hearty commendation of those Can tte New Tornt Leg-talatara Elect a Unttatf States Beaalsr and Per- amendment waa to allow co-operative II ITipOrtSn The ordinance passed by the City present.

"A True Man." read by Mr. Tale Wiater. mittee-were empowered to procure them at once. Nxw York, December 7thl There never was a better time for an organized effort to stimulate British immigration to California than now. European mail advices continue to bring deplorable evidence of the depressed condition of British trade.

The cotton, iron, coal and other industries are in a worse state J5. Simmonda, waa listened to with Council last Monday reducing rates of Nxw York, December 7th. Confer much pleasure. The programme being xj ears, our very large ana -wii stock ot Decorated Dinner and Tea Sett, Majolica Parian Ware- Bohemian Glats, Cut Glass. wharfage and dockage at the City emptory AUCTION SALE ences of Democratic lawyers have been soianed.

the assembly broke up into groups and engaged in social eonver- Wharf, has been approved by the societies to De establianed on tne basis of each member only being allowed one vote. The amendment by Estee was adopted. Rolfs next submitted an amendment, striking out the direction to the Legisla held here lately to) question the compe Mayor. cient Premier Cairoli speke fully concurring with his colleague. Both Ministers were applauded.

The opposition Deputies Signors Correntine, Boughi and Puccini declared that though not satiafied they would not bring forward any hostile measures. Signors Pater-nosto and Minghetti, however, submitted motions hostile to the Government The debate will continue to-day. SOTjrH AUEBICA. Bark "D-raaahfr" Ralaased. Nxw York, December 7th.

A cable received thia morning from Buenos Ayres says: The bark Devonshire, which waa seised by a Chilean corvette while loading guano at Monte' Leon, baa been re nation the remainder of the time. The tency of the next Legislature to elect a Cutlery, fancy Goods, Etc- Etc. loa Hence of the oeaesion waa felt bv Senator to succeed Conkling, because the Mra. G. G.

Wright and child and XXXBA OOXPKNSATXOH. On motion of Mr. Flint the librarian of the Free Library was allowed $40 per month for the three months end-January 1st, 1879, in order to pay the assistant necessarily employed during that time. The fixing of the permanent salariea waa deferred until the all. and brightened every countenance Mra.

Annie B. Palmer and grandchild, asportiopment provision of the State has not been complied with. New Er PoKhssers of BoUday Goods are ta' viud to lnaiMd oar itock swtore pure basing R. A. SVVA1TI wua expreaatona ot enjoyment.

Baptlat SeelaL of this city, are to arrive home by way ture to pasa a law aa contained in the section, but to make the provision solely a constitutional one. The amendment by Rolfe was adopted, on division. Ayes, 45; noes, 38. of tne overland route trom tne JUat on than ever bafore since the Crimean war. The newspapers suppress, as far as passible, these indications of trouble, and the mercantile and financial failures noted give only a suggestion of the widespread popular distress.

In the absence of cheap, abundant land, those thrown out of work York Congressmen at Washington have also had the matter under advisement, and though the law is explicit that the State must be re-ap The Ladiea Working Band of the Central Baptist Church, gave a social last evening st the hall in Camron 220 Bush 8a. franeiseo. next meeting of the Trustees. XJBBABT PATRONS. Professor Becker, of the University' Section 13, as contained in the original report, was adapted.

The librarian reported that np to portioned every ten years, it ia not Block on Fourteenth street. The attendance was fair considering the TUESDAY. date over 1,100 subscribers' names I have no means of rtlief through resort to I thought the Senatorial election will be at mmi leased and ia on her way to Monte Video, the Chilean Government having delivered the vessel and cargo to the captain. Anthony, five-year-old son of CoL IlOth doubtful character ot the weather, and the following exoellent programme will attest the merit of the entertaiument: A piano by Miaa Bruguire, with L. Fernandez, was to-day lvina dan- had been enrollod.

In consequence 'Arming. Starvation or charity appear disturbed. of the large number of persons who the only lternatives. Wages in the cot- The Charges Afsvlast Minister- Sw were liable to patronise the library, it have been reduced twenty per waa decided that 'hereafter but one cent thiu a few months, and a further Washington, December 7th. Repre- book should be allowed to be taken at reduction is threatened.

Under the sentative Springer's Committee OMMliI ill a ill. VI. of California, lectured this afternoon before the young ladiea at Mills' Seminary. Subject, "Taste aa aa Element of French Exposition." A barn bunker named Wo. Molloy, who claims to be incapacitated from work by reason of rheumatism, was sentenced to tea days in the City Prison by Judge Clark this morning.

i a aaoore, waa trioely rendered, d'o ly parents, ea San Pablo avenue. But I LDl. DaiUUclU ATCnUB auQ UTtST PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES. ing the floe tones ot the Concert Grand. Miss Preaco.t aacg slight hopes are entertained tor the I a time oy one person.

Under tbe past I presence of American comnetition the I eating, the charges aranst Geonra notion! Street SiaatUai militaisiiU.T UUKTAs- rtetara OaBsttas. trmOa Eattdar Iwki. itiHIm aw Teaas rimli. Chaie raaer SUtlaiaTy; tali iilrnrrT-'i' eM rM aa4 WHa Saaa. child's recovery.

system of allowing two books to an I mm, re workinir an areira I Seward. United States Minister to Chin' average two Deaniiiui Daiiaaa, wito eareiui ex-preetion sad cultivated atyle receiving special to thx tribunx.I OREGON. Harlenr Ceavrletetl. thirds time Many heve alreadv has determined to make public in ad One Block from Bay 8treet SUtloo, resideace an eoco.e. M.r.

O. li. Orabtree gave Ths charge of chicken-stealing pre vance of the cross-examination cf Ex- HIPATIC KIXG For Uvar Oompialnt Gates 4 CO- Agent 417 Saaaonte street, 8. T. a cornet aolo, the avert and akillf al ferred against Nathaniel Fairehild was ox umj.

uuuttu, uq BY CATALOGUE. WK WILL SELL Ifsy SWisef rteaasra Portland, December 6th. The jury 1 entirely topped. In Blackburn, out of 80,000 inhabitants, eight to ten thousand cotton operatives are out of employment. rendition of which, caused the audience to inaiat on an encore.

He was turner Sftf aat rrmyir BiaM.l in the case of The State va. James John tried in the Polios Court. Two youths applicant it frequently bnppened that one family wonld have ten or twelve books ont of the library. This state of affairs was considered to be nnwise while the number of books ia the library is limited. OCTSIDK BKSIDBNTS.

Mr. Crane raised the question as to A Medal Bestaaraat. son, indicted for murder in the first de The public of thia city have lengfeU VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, gree, came in thia evening with a verdict i ui Wafts ef Aft. who were his accomplices were the only witnease for the prosecution, therefore Fairehild got off free. Consul General G.

WQer, the contents of the deposition received from Dr. Mc-Cartee, stating the purpose of the conversations at his house with Seward and Bradford. --fi. The ladiea Baxeaa In-reatfgmtloB. The Joint Commission considering the Ths Lata.

Battavr and their need has at length been ful ELEGANT PIANO, accompanied on the piano by "Miss IiOWelL A reading by Miaa Pugh de-ervea oommaodation. and Messrs. Xiathrop and Farrington sang a duet with great credit to themselves. A recitation by Mias Minnie Scott, waa given with pleaalng effect and much elocutionary Those who at of guilty aa charged. CAIilFOBNIA.

Committed Salclae. whether people who taxes on rrtaa Sttittty IMsaTatsJ filled. "The" Irwin, at 1215 Broadway, In Oldham the mills have had almost constant losses during eighteen months. The Greeancres Spinning Company, one of the model working-men's companies, which used to divide 30 per cent, lost $10,000 the last quarter. In Preston 314,000 spindles are idle; The worst ia yet to come, aad a fea rfn property in this city, but resided out runiiminr- unnsra rvn Mary Boyle and Bessie Melany, waitresses at the Overland House on lower Broadway, got into a squabble a day or two ago and the tesult was that Stockton, December 7th.

A double its former capacity, and has ruillll I UnCf nUROCVf tlUtjl transfer of the Indian Bureau from the Civil to the Military Department, to-day heard the views of CoL A. B. Meacham. COKFKUISa Choice lot. SOOxSOO feet, with Sue residents 11 MOHTGOUERY STREET.

Lick House Clock i isAJtr fzvajt cisoo. tended were very sociable and the evening was plsaaantly and profitably spent. Whatever worthy enterprises the Ladies Working Band may be engaged side of the city limits, should be allowed to partake of the Free Library benefita. The question was finally referred to the Auditiog Committee to report npon at the next meeting. TBcrsTiKS xuroto.

On motion of Mr. Campbell, the is anticipated (by or near Chriafr-Tbe wages traductions in the coal named Frark Grinnell committed suicide last night by taking morphine and chloroform. He left a letter addressed to his wife in Oakland. Deceased waa a native of Texas, aged 37 years. been fitted up in a luxurious manner The Manager, Mr.

A. M. Hepburn, one of the pioneer caterers of thia coast and stands at the top round of the ladder in his profession. "The" eeutaiaiog thirteen rooms, with all the mud era lmptoTementa. together with the electa! Mary pitched a plate of aaUd-dressing full in the gentle Bessie's sunburned countenance.

They got their troubles before the Police Court thia morning, and Giles H. Gray, who waa present in Court waiting to testify as a Piano, Parlor. Chamber, and Dining-room Furniture, Horses, Choice Fowls, ate. He holds that the only solution of the Indian problem ia in civilizing and educe, ting the Indiana that they may support themselves. Ia the past twenty-five years he has not known a case where dis and iron trade has 15 to 20 per cent during the last (year; the average BTCLXXKENS DANCXKO ACAJOKSTT, Irwin, under his efficient management, has become a popular place and is pat Kiohou Baia, 474 Hlath sear Bdwy.

regular meetings of tbe Board of Trus tees were fixed for the Friday evenings proceeding the first Monday for Toang Ladies' MlasesncV wages of Scotch miners is 75 cents Welch, 85; Northumberland, $25. At Wolverhampton and other commercial and iron centers, hundreds are Claaeei Claasea NOTE The above grounda ar. beautiful lz laid out; fme drlvos; large variety ef choice raryeaturaay arteraoon as For eoaUanaea, Moaday nd ronized by our leading citizens. The menu is always superb. Oysters in every style; Terrapins, all kinds of game, fruit.

witness in another suit, interested himself in their case. He acted aa counsel for Mary Boyle and sifted the matter ao thoroughly that both parties were made out to be quite quarrelsome. The case waa therefore dismissed as being in. and whatever they may contemplate in the future, it is very certain their socials are productive of much good, and that such entertainments as tbs one they gave laat evening should receive a full and liberal patronage. Tk CMeagwauaa.

i Tbs regular meeting of the Chicago Club was held laat evening at the residence of Mr. O. I. Deniaon, 1378 i Franklin street Tbs efficient Secrt fruit trees snd shrubbery, Soring a race op turbances between whites aad Indians have occurred, except by the breaking of treaties by the former. This Tear's Iauelg-ratloa.

Nxw York, December 7th. The Tribune says: A turn seems to have come in evening in eaih month. By thia arrangement, bills and accounts, and other matters to so before the City la. i a Wednesday tareaiaaa. Per- Ladies Monday afternoon at tM Soeiablas erery Th.raday evening.

Private lew one ilm to salt tha eonrenienee af dudUs. portunity for an lavettmsnt, the location being the finest in Alameda. Sold oa account flesh and fowl that can be obtained at the marketa are laid before the natrons of CeBOmaatlesi at Bu Paal'a. The Bite of Confirmation will be administered in St. Paul's Church tomorrow evening, by te Bight Bsv.

William Iograham Kip, D. D. Episcopal Bihop of the Bute of California. The service will begin -promptly et half-past 7 o'clock. All sittings will be free.

The Bite to be administered is a Tory impressive one, and there will doubtless be a large congregation accuauy starving. iramiuee are often with food for days in succession. Similar stories -come frcat Sheffield. The reliable correspondent nothing more than a servant-girl's et Immediate departure. Fall particulars in Bondsy Alta.

Por particulart call st ths Aaademy dorlcg tuiUon hours, or at The" Irwin. Nicely furnished rooms J. I LYON. Auctioneer. there says: The distress is deplorable House.

P. O. Box Boa. UASONIC ITOTICH. are set apart for ladies and their attendants, and the most attentive and handsome waiters are ever ready to attend at THE SUHOL HOMICIDE, Council, will only have to wait three days.

OTHER MATTERS. On motion of Mr. Campbell, the li brarian was instructed to make a monthly report of the affairs and eon dition of the library, and the Vice the tide of immigration. For 11 months of the present year the number ia 72,147 against 52,009 for the same period, last year, aad 55,820 for the aame period the year before. TbeFaaalme la Caiaa.

Nxw York, December 7th. Letters The Kiantlaatloa Postpaaed State- the slightest call. We think that "The" to witness it. to and narrowing to behold. I never witnessed anything Eke the present scarcity and poverty.

Sheffield also is feeling the severity of the American and German competition. A year ago, in England, Irwin' is bound to succeed, for its o- aaeat Robert Da-vis. District Attorney Yrooman visited Aaaaal THX OFIICKKS AND KEVBCXS OP Oakland Lodge Be. 188 T. A.

M. are hereby notified to atteod the aanual stated meetlne THIS eveaiag at 70 pointments and general management are aadey Behoel Coaeert. There will be a bunday School con Pleassnton yesterday for tbs purpose Pf1886" Ppare mBIBBWILL BX A MXET15Q OP THX Btockholders of the Masonic Temple of the best and such as cannot fail of being appreciated. One of its main pecu from China state that during the recent famine seven millions of people died, five cert at the First Baptist Church to- o'clock, share. 1 tary, Mias Patrick, had prepared' a choice programme for the oooaaion, consisting of readings, yooal and in-strutneutal muaic, dancing, etc Mr.

Preeoott, recent'y of Chicago, favored the Club with soma delightful vocal solos, that were highly appteciated by all present. It is said the lady iotsnds to ra-ide permanently in Oakland, where ahe baa already acquired an enviable reputation as a maaidan. Mr. and Mra. Pebbles, Mra.

Preeoott and Mr. Sharp were added to the membership of the Club laat evening. CIttaeae Teampersaea Meetings. of representing ths people in the examination of Bobert Davis for the The election of offloars for the ewsuinf year Aaeociation at Live Oak Lodge Boom, oa Monday, December Ninth. 1878, at 8 o'clock.

A vote of thanks was tendered to Mr. A. H. Wulzen for a series of panoramic views of Oakland, presented by the building trades were comparatively brisk; fat some cases workmen were actually on a atrike for better wages. Now they are glad to get work even liarities, and one we should not on wilt take place, and other bualaea.

will ha broofht before the Lodge. All members are. millions in a single province Shausi. The amount of contributions from the mention, is the supplying of Rhode Is killing of Jos. Donnelly on Thursday last.

He onnd that no wienesaee had r. M. a Tory stockbo'eer erpaeteo to ea present, as businrM of importance is to be tranaaeiad. him to the Free Library. reanaatad to do preeoat.

i Br order of Um W. M. at lower rates than then. The land clams, in every styls and in any de aired quantity. Thia luscious shell-fish moirow evening.

The exercises will consist of Bible recitations, entitled "Questions and Answers of the Bible," eaoompanied by songs. MWlKa wTPC Sas nuacnoo, Seeembar 1878 An. a. UUAD, By order of the President. CM.

BUBXXSOS, BecraUry. No farther business appearing, the Board adjourned till Friday evening, December 27 tin mining trade of Cornwall is been summoned and the examination was postponed to next Wedneedsy. There were no witnesses to the affair is seen at "The" Irwin ia all its native grandeur. Dont forget the place, No and nothing is known of the details ex Eastern States to November last was $22,676, which was distributed judiciously. Destrwetlve Fire.

Nxw Orlxaxb, December 7th. Pri-dirpatches report the destruction of fifty houses in the business portion of the also in a state of great stagnation. The same is true of tbe potteries of Staffordshire. No Industry is doing well. bbii a it irn 1215 Broadway.

A series of public meetings in behalf cept from tbe statements of Davis. It $50 for a Cat's Tail! .1 wv it The following sales were made In tbe Sea rraociaoo stocs ana Kseaaag. aoard: PROSRASTlNVriOI. Hew tt Endawgere Claims A gains a Dwedcat KJUjaWlaBw Moasnie salbs -aastTbaa session, PIZ2ALA 1 PIZZAUl PIZZAU Stacy Kitty said in ighlna. of the cause of temperance will be held, in Hansen's New Hall, corner ot Wood and Goes West Oakland.

The first meeting of the series seems that Donnelly left Livermore on Tbnrsday afternoon on horseback, bound for the ranch of a man known as "one armed Jimmy," who Uvea about four hundred yards from Davie' house. Threata said to have been S30 Argents, ......0,19 fAaUaate town of Macon, Mias. Loss, $200,000. "Could I have what adore, The best that can be said of any is, that they are working full time, and just managing to live-Even farmers complain of hard times, and of the foreign supplies of grain, meat. 180 aipna ......109 oai sji Shults Van Bar gen and several X.

PI aula. Baaaerer asd Klaar I UW Alta 14 Andes 75 of all saosagae larte and small la 8aa declare aa extra false all that has been loft sss potatt ieto Vwill take place on next Monday night, December 9th. commencing at 7 insurance, $103,000. "Sojourner Trwtsw" Nxw York. (December 7th.

"Sojourner Troth," the colored woman over 100 -t it made by Donnelly had reached Davia. other creditors of the estate of Madeline Argenti, deceased, have filed a petition in the Probate Com for an said relative te me. eoneernlag the feline GO Belmont SSe il0 imp and other staple goods which compete with English prodncta. Notwithstand- aaaaagoa. am amnoror omnipotent, I new offer to the first epioare en honored dollars.

and being a tiaud man he had been in OOKBTABT STATS OT KAS o'clock, and they will be continued every Monday evening at the aame place and usb a ass BaULoo i 61 Um I IOHI WU, MbliUlW Mi itl.l eotn, a at capacity or culinary sport, etc. erer detect in my ealabrated rau rotas Mav. XSs 100 Cham le 90 DaPrees TiSK tau last night bef maU audi.no, on SqO Bait Con 1 GO ms aaoaage any other meats than those that are I usually amplorad In th maaufaetur of my Moatreal aad tae Thnavh Tnflta I feHgioua topics. Ever since Donnelly'sfelease from San Qaentin. His statement is to the effect that aa he was, in company with SS Bodia ..14413100 oanler 1 NewKdlUewef Ut.

"Beek ef Me ceieoratea Bologna ssesase. pizzala 1M SO SOtoS 80 order allowing the adminiatrator to op-prove their claims. The law requires that claims against an estate shall be presented to the executor or administrator, and if not either approved or rejected within ten days after the pres Holiday: iDtylcs I now out NO. 336 KEARITY Bat. Bush and Pine, and OlO MARKET Just above Stockton, Sea Prandaco.

for Control. hour until further notice. The meet-- ings will be entirely free to all classes, npon the one condition "of good behavior. The meetings are to be en-" livened with good muaic, and the speaking wilt be earueet, but with charity for alL' i lis. Uupont etroet.

aaesuV mi aooasr iooria e. uon 90 Okledo iluS Kadow- Sue Yokk, December 7th. The Montreal papers state that considerable inter 1 450 Flawery. ....1 7il BO THe Brooklyn ew rdmak. oar cottage spat ko, -Kvery day Td add some mora.

L-yinf la her dainty hammock, licet in diwaaas, tie Una ahe spake; -tarry hoard her, hleaid sad whispered: Ail you'll bsve all, daw; now, awake, Aad seleet from Schallhaaa', darllag, Sack things aa your fancy SJaaart Selly. Sally ef ear alley, Camo adowa the atreet, Hsetealagukes lapwiag, tosses. Xjeaaing ea hia arm, "Love," aha aaid, "make easts, Hare, eoase late BeseUaaas, Ah I doat sauces say waist. AMtaewesenfmiaitar ataUysoaghswltaawB. Few CleatUaaoM Oajy.

another man, driving towards home on the day of the homicide, and was overtaken by Donnelly about four miles from bis ranch. Donnelly asked 4SS to8 no a Belie ie est is felt there in the movement for a C0SL10F0LITAI1 COCIETY US UvenaaaUMtoioi seaw 170 uiai MO SOtol entation may be considered aa rejected oa the tenth day, and suit must be commenced within 0 days after tbe CAURSASL PF.C union of the Grand Trunk, and Wabash railraada, aa it makea Montreal the outlet for an immense trade, which now finds 1670 permission ta tie hie horse behind the wagon, as be said the animal was tired, and for Limself to ride in the wagon SO Huesey soo WUXOITX THX PIB8TOF A 8KBIK8 of Sunday evening entertalnmaais fOOOBayagJy s7 o9 H'bridrs IS W0 toSX Nxw Yoax, December 7th Elder Orson Pratt is about starting to England te procure the publication of a new and revised edition of the "Book of Mormon." Selaeol BaUaleg- Baraed. Chioaoo, December 7th, A fire at Albion, Iowa, yesterday destroyed a publio school building. About 500 scholars escaped, with but few injuries. Loss, 140,000, insurance, nateg-Sleeks.

The following matters are set for rejection, or the claims shall be barred. tomorrow lonnnay) evanteg, vooamber Sta, Ninth St. Stalilo with Davis snd his friend. Davis de- an outlet at New York or Baltimore 50 40c MUV0 rcLUw HALl eomer alpanth tuO lnde-U tSx-KJaeAaon fcrt 7 000 Siar. ...459411 hearing in the Probate Court on Moa- elined as his team waa jaded, but fin- petitioners presented their bills to By the construction of a line from ths Jaw JU, ally allowed Donnelly to tie his horse ednujustrator, S-STaZSZT day next: -en no and.Ba Twelfth etraa.

EeatOaklaad. Batartalaloa- Speoehaa. Soaca. BscitaUeaa omi oosor see w.v.1-j ik. jt I tbem under eoamderatum.

The eliimi I r- vm aad iaatramaatal musle will be the order of SMJulia Series 10 SKB.eat.ek 60 -Estate of Isaac order to -uveiiy oi 430 Solid 811 UmprofTsmm. Door opa at o'elork. Admiaaioa free. J. H.

TAGQAXT. See. 430 arraal C0l SSo Lady S6 alto got out to walk up abUl'to easeU lj? qniescent until freoently, the Grand Trunk Junction his teem. The two followed the wagon I B. Butherford, the.

present ad- Detroit, and thence to Port Huron a together, eonversieg upon general I minutrator, commencing proeeedings to total distance of 110 tnilns Montrssl 120 Saaunit -1 lfttol) If ru want make year wife. U4 a aiextcaa 10 41 iw a 41 Tip To i as Nxw Yosr, December 7th. The fol- MNotice. MB. cXjOter has oprr-o a Iiary, Pead and Boarding u.

a fcS Tiorm. 00 m.IOu topiea. for some diatonee, Davie ssys 1 we esUte, these creditors obtains a continuous line to Kansas City It ih.t TJoneallv kent hi. hand in hia eommenced to make inauirv after their 1T.TT. V' tranaactiona in the Min- I MMtk.

Street, bat. Clay aad SOQ TJtii XM white loo MoOUatoe Docket all the timi and walked elowly. billa. Mr. Butherford deofined to coa- Stock Board toHlayt 1,000 Tnscarora.

Thb Blako House, tne sweetheart er any lady friend happy, malts them a pveasnt of a world reaewasd Witeoa Bawlag Maahia. Call oa Mr. Geo. g. Oeaaral Agoat aw Alameda eosmty.

and Sad out his prioos end show cause; petition for sale of real estate. Estate of Henry Hilling; petition for Estate of M. J. Samuels petition for letters. Estate of Charlotte Tooker; petition for letters.

Estate of Maria Hensey, citation. Estate of as. Donahue, insane! so Mono as If to get behind hia. He also re- aider them aa he was of the opinion TfLzTT 'JWct 3,000 15lSe; 8,200 to 4JH WoodTlUa 96. SOa46leoo Ware Xo.

WaahiDftoa arrwii, Oakland. Inslndlng farnitnr theri, taided bis pace to keep Sft uftaA llZr i fiT 1 Gld Placer, 280; 9,100 Rndley, 65 1430 Hva)e. 5440c laoMO mwi wau. rar S70T MmUH tbeapiekoatywwahlaeaadwewIUgwv 7,, uocoiuo per-1 w-j iivuu amierwits Yie-1 cjw 1,100 Bertha Jt Edith, 8c: 410 In- OS TVXS TKKKS, XO POU he ht 0 ltte' -( I moqTutiwm 01 vne Aiicnigaa 1 dtvmfar. SI SVS1 25: SOCo- Vir.

f- 1 here th beat Hwry in this City rant G-ntl Saddle Horse for lad Wr -orae will boardod hi taa bxt (ij a. yea first- lass attaattoa for SIS per moc R. CLOVEB. Pr Largo Be oil Cr7 NO. DCPOXT BTEE-T, Tae preatlsss eoaslst of an satire blocs.

raazaasM Arraajrooss arsswa asewLAa And ia a short time the team was so far ia advance as to be oat of sight. In alta Bara and outhoai navwg anoiiea uiegai claims, us had tsentral, aad hia cutting off the Grand hW -rv pTv.7 1 no objection to paying all just debtsof Trunk from Chiea -TheWar quite of Por terms aad parU.no I art lai P. X. BJ MM petition for letters. V.

1 WM Stiaaatafairtti 'll II 1 I aVaWWlaBJt 7' VThfr" hl mMma. AA TIsTiTl SHATTOCX. aatee that he wUI give 1 t. As CkMap ae wer. wane almost srerybody are elavating their arises during the holiday staaoa.

Sens torn, st 8S4 Broadway, atill eenUimee tesaU hoB-daygoei4U the aamal prices. euiaso brHra stos 10 Offira saaa Brarv Rabla. Eishtb ima mm Ue form of procedure. The creditors I "kr.TJT TT. I American lag, ouuouid 10oAur5ra .7 60 300 Hlllside.usias.aa Broadway.

the course of the conversation Davia remarked to Donnelly that he was sur prised that he should have returned to that neighborhood after making the have petitioned the Court to allow him I rrl Wew Central, Great I ft Carry, 19; 300 Kossuth, 85c 100 estate mia guanuansuip 01 1 rioreace II, Feral ta et aL, minors; settlement cf account. --r Ilt-te of W. Wallace; settlement to take oognixance of their demands, but I vveetern, ana tne Canada Southern for I Flumaa, $4 70. the power of the Court to grant this through trade, under themanagement of I NswTerk BasOt Statoaa.at. threata he had, Donnelly replied.

Kesr Jtarket, Saa Pracciaeo. EVEniriG 2xrixrvt r.ilr DTJBINCr THU I permission is yes to oe determined. I Uarrison, who ia also President of the! Nxw Yosx, Deeember 7th. The Yon. that's what I'm nvavaa nuAUlUt 1 ij here for now." Davis says he con- I Missouri Pacific Eaflroad, two of whees weekly statement of the aesociated banks aaexavuewx' aust sss is aa aaw www lnrann sa aaw a cf account of Ellen Dickens; petition lor t-Je cf real estate, tste of II.

IL Height; petition for cf personal property, a of Madeline Argenti; petition clnded that the uimax Had come. 77 I associates are XJirectora of the Ft TU I a. fn.wt.. climax had come, and now HATS, TLOWTM. TKATHXXa, er CHXAPXgT, aad BEST, at the wOXDXg anUUXXXT SX0S2, IffU MASXXT STSXZT.

fl ft wf Wl. wvn wv asssjjf auwwe aasaw. vhvw ia assnnMafrsa, i clianges; 600 Addenda 0 Belmont iAO SOtolU ft iackeoa soe Ula ton; so Loose 1J 1750 Lovdsw ltol lw toe Bmlwer aeim .....44 S00 Be)ridraw Sortol'e Modee Utslaa 170 Hawk. 30 44o4 445 SU0 Champ 500Oale (3 to 95 160 con "ajo 4Mo46e 100 S6c 0N OtmO-. To 14 orl 1 araaiaa.t y-1 5 Ray a i 4 a of i wi lo-j Tt.TTT i he immediately AhiTA.Z Id that the clainisiwt acted upon by the u-TZT foflowiag norSlirn-! -dinimstTator aJtoil consider ss 4 Nortliera EaZrnad.

Leans, Increase, 2. 7700; WalnW fired sue shots at at te Pleasantoa and surrendered himself. ZIa J- 7 now oxmamg At tit, THE OPTICAS, NO if hoarnfy street. 4 door sooth el Ca'omis Street Ealiroad. San Franciaeo.

xrarencv. to suit tbs tites. rabote Ptotapl and Eyeglaaaaa. fKaa.f! fnmrU-- I I ldy It' 0" tm "t7' i CaTi i ii- pra i uia. tec is i 1 js with eat, fr.

to JTaMI r- -me at otM r1 creass, Xlii.4,7CU; depoeits, circulating increase, XilSO-a reserve, acreaaa, 1 4,177,750. The bank Donnedy bears a very bad character in I ZZlT.Zi Tf eompeuaon une to lutuaas City, but Uvennore Valley, and the sympathies V1 not- tl Jaeeent line from Decatur, avingitopti proceed by t. I "ll ll 1.3 t. i for leave to approve claim. Z'st.

V. and A. 1 tte3 meeting of Oak- rt o' ri-l of the people ar.all with Davia The. jMr ftoChiitrrtomm now hold in exoess of legal re 11 The pare and mnadolteratod domUe sta. dard whisky Is soUbyGUlsoa bepor-tars aad waeUaO Uqaor daalers, l.j Broad, way.

Cecial Party. AsocLJrsrty wl be given st tie Eaxtr II s. ta xammaaon ma aii.ina i Tnmn i aoUns 0 19 f- tBuil of the nannibal and Joseph. that Donnelly was eutir.lv nn- quiremexta. CZta29 Ilarkets lie 1 do 1 6Haw.8vtC l.J -i 1 a.ria ae Ta.

Xrelgnt ZZarket. ITtw Yoes; Decern Wr 7tS. 51 wLea he was killed, whica rt would seem to indicate that caoo, Deceokler 7th.TTLer.t, CTJ tZ jAnuaryj fre'lt tssrkst s'-ows no material Two Ctonanien attempted to drive across the track of the local railway on Cerenlb. street near TTelster, tt it 1 tlcy were -1 t. i t'aat day, 1.