Sacramento Daily Union, Volume 8, Number 138, 19 August 1879 — SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

j (From our San Francisco ex" clla nges of August ISth ] , Sub Treasurer Siiermau' took in $14,500 : in subsidiary silver this mO ru ii>2 in full j legal tender money. The | Pacific Mail . Company's :» 'earner Ch'na will •be due from ■ Yokohama /> n <l Honckongon the 20th.-" Seventy deaths were recorded at the Health Office last : week, against SO last and 02 the week prsvious. , One hundred and twelve appEeanta were granted papers of citizenship by Judge Morrison of the Fourth District Court Saturday. j The amount of customs dues paid at this port so far this month is $215,157. making ! a total since January j Ist of §3, 576", 177, against $4,222,590 for the' corresponding period la3t year. _ There are now in port under engagement j to load wheat 23 vessels, 0/ 35.741 tons of tonnage, having a oarrying capacity of 1,140,000 centals. : There" are 35,000 tons of disengaged tonnage in port, and 104,000 tons on the way here. G. W. Harwood brings suit in the United States Circuit Court, on behalf of thePlac- ! erville and Sacramento Valley Railroad, to j recover $5,000 from the Mayor and Common CoH'ioil of Plueerville, the amount i subscribed by that city to the capital stock j of the road. The British ship City of Shanghao which arrived in port yesterday, from Glasgow, reports having passed a vessel bottom up, • on the 23d of last April, in latitude 30 deg. 15 minutes north, and longitude IS deg. 05 minutes west. The keel and bottom were covered with barnacles, and she looked like a vessel of about 700 tons j burden. The rifle team of the Military Division of j the Pacific will leave for Creedmoor on Wednesday. The arrangements in the East are that the army teams will rendezvous at Governor's Island, but Colonel I Miller will go directly to Creedmoor for the | advantage of practice on that rang?. The international military match will probably I come off on the lOch of September.