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Officers .- Ernest Mueller, President ; F. L. Fischer, Vice-President ; Charles Kirchhoff, Recording Secretary ; C. Bock, Treasurer ; J. Bur- mester, Assistant Treasurer ; August Heinze, First Leader ; F. Freitag, Second Leader ; Otto Meves, C. Reier, H. Meyer, and William Hum- meltenburg, Trustees.
OAKLAND DEBATING SOCIETY.
Organized July, 1877. Meets every Wednesday evening in Nicholl Hall, 474 Ninth Street. Object: Mutual improvement, etc.
Officers .- George Thorn, President; A. Castle, Vice-President; Wil- liam L. Bromley, Secretary ; George H. Hawes, Treasurer.
OAKLAND AMATEUR RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
Organized April 18, 1876 .- Headquarters, 672 Eleventh Street. Ob- ject : Improvement in rifle practice.
Officers .- E. H. Pardee, President; E. J. Webster, Secretary.
DURANT RHETORICAL SOCIETY.
Organized by the first Freshman Class of the College of California in 1860. Number of active members, thirty-five. Meets every Thursday evening, at three quarters past seven, in its rooms in the University of California, Berkeley.
Officers .- E. G. Knapp, President; J. W. Winans, Vice-President; E. La Rue, Recording Secretary ; R. P. Hammond, Jr., Treasurer; J. D. McGillivray and William M. Van Dyke, Editors; H. W. Carroll, First Business Manager.
The OAKLAND TRIBUNE is a first-class family paper.
Pictures of children a specialty at INGERSOLL'S, No. 1069 Broadway.
Drink Napa Soda and enjoy life and health. Agency, 469 Ninth St.
SOCIETIES, ETC.
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OAKLAND LITERARY AND AID SOCIETY.
Incorporated in 1875. Number of members, sixty-seven. This society is composed exclusively of colored members, and has for its object mutual improvement and social intercourse ; coupled with this also is a system of mutual benefits, which provides for a payment of three dollars per week to members during sickness, and the sum of fifty dollars for funeral expenses in case of death of any member. Meets every Monday evening in their hall adjoining Hibernian Hall, 714 Broadway.
Officers .- John W. Smith, Treasurer ; Lewis R. Whitney, Secretary ; John A. Wiles, Treasurer.
METHODIST LITERARY SOCIETY.
This society was organized and is conducted under the auspices of the First Methodist Episcopal Church. It has now an average attendance of about one hundred. Meets weekly in the church lecture room. The especial objects are literary improvement and a general oversight of the interests of young men. The society proposes to inaugurate a series of lectures on biology during the coming summer.
SOCIETY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Organized 1877. Number of members, fifty. Since the organization of this society there have been several convictions for violating the State statute providing for the punishment of persons found guilty of cruelty to animals.
Oficers-Dio Lewis, M. D., President; W. B. Hardy, Treasurer; Will- iam S. Baxter, Secretary.
HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL SOCIETY.
Organized in 1877 for the purpose of providing for the maintenance of a hospital furnishing treatment in this particular school of medicine. Under its auspices the hospital, on the southeast corner of Twenty-first and Market streets, has been opened for the free treatment of patients. Parties desiring treatment can be admitted on application to Dr. Nichol- son, corner of Eighth and Grove streets.
MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION.
Organized December 26, 1863, under the provisions of "An Act to authorize the incorporation of Rural Cemetery Associations," for the purpose of creating and maintaining a cemetery adapted in magnitude and beauty to the wants and tastes of the city. Under the fostering care of the Association, the Mountain View Cemetery has attained its pres- ent grand and beautiful proportions. The office of the Association is at the store of Mr. Edmund P. Sanford, the treasurer, southwest corner of Broadway and Tenth streets.
ADDITIONAL SOCIETIES, ETC.
In addition to the foregoing there are many social societies and clubs in organization, which, although having no fixed locations, contribute materially, in some cases, to benevolent objects, and generally to the advancement of literary culture and social enjoyment in our city, chief among which may be noted : The Evangelical and Philanthropical Alli- ance Association, Mrs. Sublette, Secretary; the Authors' Club, the Gun Club, Linden Reading Club, Athens Social Club, and Elite Club, all of which are in the enjoyment of an active and vigorous life.
MILITARY.
OAKLAND GUARD .- Company A (unattached). Organized June 29, 1861. Number of members, eighty. Armory, Armory Hall, south side Thirteenth Street, between Broadway and Franklin.
Herman Cordes, real-estate and insurance agent, 903 Washington St.
Agents for Newport Coos Bay Coal, O. K. FREEMAN & CO., NW cor. Eighth and Franklin sts.
WOODWARD & TAGGART, homes on the installment plan.
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OAKLAND DIRECTORY.
Officers .- Horace D. Ranlett, Captain ; John B. O. Sarpy, First Lieu- tenant ; John A. C. Macdonald, Second Lieutenant ; Martin Ryan, First Sergeant; Edward M. Campbell, Secretary ; D. S. Hirshberg, Treas- urer.
OAKLAND LIGHT CAVALRY .- Organized July 31, 1877. Number of members, sixty-seven. Armory, Armory Hall, south side Thirteenth Street, between Broadway and Franklin.
Officers .- W. C. Little, Captain; E. W. Woodward, First Lieutenant; J. E. McElrath and T. H. Allen, Second Lieutenants ; E. H. Woolsey, surgeon; J. K. McLean, Chaplain.
INCORPORATED COMPANIES.
ALAMEDA MACADAMIZING COMPANY .- Incorporated April, 1874. Cap- ital stock, $40,000. Office, 954 Broadway Street.
Officers .- Hugh Slicer, President ; Leander Sawyer, Vice-President ; T. P. Wales, Secretary ; C. D. Bates, Superintendent.
ALAMEDA, OAKLAND, AND PIEDMONT RAILROAD COMPANY .- Incor- porated January, 1873. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, 954 Broadway Street.
Officers .- Theodore Metz, President ; Louis Fassking, Treasurer ; T. S. Fitch, Secretary.
BERKELEY LAND AND TOWN IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION. - Incorpor- ated February 27, 1873. Capital stock, $300,000. Offices, corner Uni- versity Avenue and Fifth Street, West Berkeley, and 717 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
Officers .- Augustus Remelsburg, President ; Alonzo Moore, Treasurer ; S. A. Penwell, Secretary.
BERKELEY REAL ESTATE UNION .- Incorporated November, 1876. Offices, northwest corner Shattuck and University Avenue, Berkeley, and 422 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
Officers .- M. McDonnell, President ; Creamer McDonnell, Secretary BERKELEY WATER WORKS COMPANY .- Incorporated 1874. Capital stock, $200,000. Ofices, corner Shattuck and University Avenue, West Berkeley, and 608 East Street, San Francisco.
Officers .- H. B. Berryman, President ; Alexander Watson, Secretary BROOKLYN AND FRUIT VALE RAILROAD COMPANY. - Incorporated May, 1875. Capital stock, $20,000. Office, 422 Twelfth Street.
Officers .- E. C. Sessions, President ; E. A. Heron, Secretary.
CALIFORNIA MORTGAGE SECURITY COMPANY .- Incorporated February 16, 1876. Capital stock, $1,000,000. Office, 921 Broadway Street.
Officers .- Horace D. Ranlett, President ; C. H. Gorrill, Vice-Presi- dent ; William H. Jordan, Secretary and Cashier.
CALIFORNIA BUILDING COMPANY .- Incorporated February 16, 1877. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, southwest corner Second and Grove Streets.
Officers .- Alfred W. Burrill, President and Manager ; H. H. Wait, Vice-President ; M. E. Ryan, Secretary and Treasurer.
CALIFORNIA FIRE AND WATERPROOF PAINT CO. - Incorporated Jan- uary 13, 1876. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, southeast corner of Ninth and Broadway Streets.
Officers .- William H. Lowden, President ; Charles Burckhalter, Vice- President ; William P. Thomas, Secretary ; Homer A. Craig, Treasurer.
CENTRAL LAND COMPANY .- Incorporated September 9, 1869. Capital stock, $160,000. Office, northeast corner of Broadway and Ninth Streets.
Officers. - Leander G. Cole, President ; John L. Beard, Vice-President ; F. B. Haswell, Secretary and Treasurer.
Advertise in the OAKLAND TRIBUNE.
Go to INGERSOLL'S, No. 1069 Broadway, cor. Twelfth, for pictures of all kinds.
For Ice Cream Freezers go to J. S. G. GORDON'S, 469 Ninth Street.
INCORPORATED COMPANIES.
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CONTRA COSTA WATER COMPANY .- Organized 1865. Capital stock, $1,500,000. Office, 458 Eighth Street.
Officers .- Anton Chabot, President ; William H. Mead, Secretary. EAST OAKLAND, FRUIT VALE, AND MILLS SEMINARY RAILROAD COM- PANY .- Incorporated January 29, 1876. Capital stock, $50,000. Office, southeast corner East Eleventh Street and Twelfth Avenue.
Officers .- W. A. Bray, President ; A. D. Grimwood, Secretary.
FIFTY ASSOCIATES. - Incorporated June 22, 1869. Capital stock, $250,000. Office, 422 Twelfth Street.
Officers .- G. W. Armes, President ; Levi Stevens, Vice-President ; E. C. Sessions, Secretary and Treasurer.
FIRST NATIONAL GOLD BANK OF OAKLAND .- Incorporated April 10, 1875. Capital stock, $1,000,000. Office, 969 Broadway Street.
Officers .- V. D. Moody, President ; I. W. Knox, Vice-President ; C. H. Twombly, Cashier and Secretary.
GERMANIA HALL ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated February, 1877. Capi- tal stock, $25,000. Office, Webster Street, between Sixth and Seventh.
Officers .- J. F. W. Sohst, President; Henry Heyer, Vice-President; John Martens, Secretary; Henry Kornahrens, Treasurer.
HOME SECURITY BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. - Incorporated July 23, 1875. Capital stock, $250,000. Office, 954 Broadway Street.
Officers .- O. H. Burnham, President; J. B. McChesney, Vice-Presi- dent; C. H. Twombly, Treasurer; Charles K. Clark, Secretary.
LARUE WHARF AND LUMBER COMPANY .- Incorporated July 13, 1877. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, East Eleventh Street, between Thir- teenth and Fourteenth Avenues.
Officers .- Charles E. Allen, President; James Larue, Vice-President; George T. Crist, Treasurer; Thomas Wilkinson, Secretary.
MASONIC HALL BUILDING ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated June 30, 1876. Capital stock, $50,000. Office, east side Willow Street, near Seventh.
Officers .- George W. Drake, President; A. Sbarboro, Secretary; N. Giamboni, Treasurer.
MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY ASSOCIATION .- Organized December 26, 1863. Office, southwest corner Broadway and Tenth Streets.
Officers .- R. W. Kirkham, President; Alexander Campbell, Vice-Pres- ident; J. S. Collins, Secretary; Edmund P. Sandford, Treasurer; Wil- liam Collins, Superintendent.
MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated September, 1875. Capi- tal stock, $300,000. Office, east side Willow Street near Seventh.
Oficers .- N. Giamboni, President; A. Sbarboro, Secretary; William Wagner, Treasurer.
OAKLAND AND ALAMEDA WATER COMPANY. - Incorporated May 23, 1877. Capital stock, $2,000,000. Office, 471 Seventh Street.
Officers .- C. C. Jenks, President; B. J. Lathrop, Vice-President; George F. McPherson, Treasurer; G. F. E. Brinckman, Secretary.
OAKLAND AND CONTRA COSTA ROAD AND TUNNEL COMPANY OF OAK- LAND .- Incorporated 1877. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, 1004 Broad- way Street.
Officers .- W. F. Kelsey, President; Charles S. Kennedy, Secretary.
OAKLAND BANK OF SAVINGS .- Incorporated August 13, 1867. Capital stock, $1,000,000. Office, northeast corner Broadway and Twelfth Streets. Officers .- E. C. Sessions, President; Charles Roberts, Cashier.
OAKLAND, BROOKLYN, AND FRUIT VALE RAILROAD COMPANY. - In- corporated 1871. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, Sixth Avenue, near East Twelfth Street.
Oficers .- President, Hiram Tubbs; Vice-President, W. W. Crane; Sec- retary, L. Wintringer.
For all kinds foreign and domestic coal, go to J. H. Fritch, 413 11th St.
U. K. FREEMAN & CO., wholesale and retail dealers in wood and coal.
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INGERSOLL'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, No. 1069 Broadway, cor. Twelfth.
WOODWARD & TAGGART, desirable residence property for sale.
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OAKLAND DIRECTORY.
OAKLAND GAS LIGHT COMPANY. - Incorporated 1866. Office, north side Second Street, between Broadway and Washington.
Officers .- H. H. Haight, President; J. West Martin, Vice-President; Joseph G. Eastland, Secretary; Van Leer Eastland, Superintendent.
OAKLAND PAVING COMPANY .- Incorporated March 26, 1870. Capital stock, $30,000. Office, southeast cor of Broadway and Ninth Streets.
Officers .- C. T. H. Palmer, President and Treasurer; C. T. Blake, Secretary ; M. H. Eastman, Superintendent.
OAKLAND RAILROAD COMPANY .- Incorporated December, 1864. Capital stock, $250,000. Office, 921 Broadway Street.
Officers-J. S. Emery, President ; Abner Doble, Vice-President; I. W. Knox, Treasurer; H. H. Towns, Secretary.
PACIFIC JUTE MANUFACTURING COMPANY .- Incorporated August 16, 1873. Capital stock, $1,000,000. Office, 115 Battery Street.
Officers .- Leopold Cahn, President; Philip Susmann, Secretary.
PACIFIC SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION .- Incor- porated April 5, 1875. Capital stock, $28,000. Office, 1059 Castro Street.
Officers .- Elder J. N. Loughborough, President ; J. E. White, Secre- tary; George Manuel, Treasurer.
REAL ESTATE UNION .- Incorporated November 12, 1874. Capital stock (authorized), $400,000. Office, 921 Broadway Street.
Officers .- Horace D. Ranlett, President; C. H. Gorrill, Vice-President; William H. Jordan, Manager and Secretary; Union National Gold Bank, Treasurer.
UNION NATIONAL GOLD BANK .- Incorporated May 26, 1865. Capital stock, $100,000. Office, southeast corner of Broadway and Ninth Streets. Officers .- A. C. Henry, President ; H. A. Palmer, Cashier.
UNION SAVINGS BANK .- Incorporated May 26, 1869. Capital stock, $1,500,000. Office, southeast corner of Broadway and Ninth Streets.
Officers .- J. West Martin, President; H. A. Palmer, Vice-President and Cashier.
WEST OAKLAND MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated July 21, 1875. Capital stock, $600,000. Office, Willow Street, near Seventh.
Officers .- N. Giamboni, President; William Wagner, Treasurer; A. Sbarboro, Secretary.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
One of the most extensive depots in Oakland for the supply of wood and coal is that of J. Homer Fritch, 413 Eleventh Street. His stock of foreign and domestic coals is large and amply sufficient to meet the demands of this city and vicinity. Mr. Fritch is the agent of the popu- lar Eastport Coos Bay coal, which heads the list of Coast coals for family use. There are over six hundred tons of coal per month sold by the dif- ferent dealers in this city.
Messrs. O. K. Freeman & Co., who are located on the northwest corner of Eighth and Franklin streets, are also engaged in the wood and coal trade. Their stock of foreign and domestic coals is large, and they are the sole agents for Alameda County for the celebrated Wellington coal.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND OFFICES.
Assessor Brooklyn Township, 624 East Twelfth. Assessor Oakland Township, County Court House. Board of Education meets at Council Chamber, City Hall. Board of Education, Secretary of, City Hall.
Subscribe for the OAKLAND TRIBUNE.
Drink Napa Soda, a pure, natural mineral water. Agency, 469 Ninth,
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Board of Equalization, City Hall.
Board of Health, City Hall.
Board of Supervisors County of Alameda, County Court House.
Chief Engineer Fire Department, north side of Sixth, bet Broadway and Washington. City Assessor, City Hall.
City Attorney, City Hall.
City Clerk, City Hall.
City Council Chambers, City Hall.
City Engineer, City Hall.
City Hall, junction of Fourteenth and San Pablo Avenue.
City Marshal, City Hall.
City Physician, City Hall.
City Pound, corner Twenty-eighth and Peralta.
City Prison, basement City Hall.
City Tax Collector, City Hall.
City Treasurer, City Hall.
City Wharfinger, foot of Webster.
County Auditor, County Court House.
County Clerk, County Court House.
County Coroner, southeast corner of Broadway and Eighth.
County Court House, west side of Broadway bet Fourth and Fifth.
County Jail, east side of Washington, bet Fourth and Fifth.
County License Collector, County Court House.
County Recorder, County Court House.
County Sheriff, County Court House.
County Surveyor, County Court House.
County Tax Collector, County Court House.
County Treasurer, County Court House.
District Attorney, County Court House.
Fire Warden, 476 Thirteenth.
Hall of Records, County Court House.
Health Inspector, 476 Thirteenth.
Health Officer, City Hall.
Judge County Court, County Court House.
Judge Police Court, City Hall.
Judge Probate Court, County Court House.
Judge Third District Court, County Court House.
Justices of the Peace : City, 471 Seventh ; Oakland Township, 426 Eighth and southeast corner of Broadway and Eighth; Brooklyn Township, 1109 Thirteenth Av. and 689 East Twelfth.
Mayor, City Hall.
Police, Captain of, basement City Hall.
Police Commissioners, City Hall.
Police Court, City Hall.
Police Court, Clerk of, City Hall.
Police Office, basement City Hall.
Public Administrator, County Court House.
Superintendent Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph, 476 Thirteenth.
Superintendent Public Schools, County, County Court House.
Superintendent Public Schools, City, City Hall.
Superintendent Public Streets, City Hall.
BUILDINGS, BLOCKS, AND HALLS. Academy of Music, south side of Sixth between Washington and Broad- way.
Herman Cordes, real-estate and insurance agent, 903 Washington St.
For coal and wood go to 0. K. FREEMAN & CO., NW cor. Eighth and Franklin sts.
Buy your homesteads of WOODWARD & TAGGART.
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OAKLAND DIRECTORY.
Allyn's Building, west side of Broadway between Eighth and Ninth. Armory Hall, south side of Thirteenth, between Broadway and Frank- lin.
Bartlett's Building, south side of Seventh between Washington and Broadway.
Bellevue Block, junction of Broadway and Telegraph Av.
Benitz Block, northeast corner of Broadway and Tenth.
Blake & Moffit's Building, northeast corner of Broadway and Ninth.
Broadway Block, west side of Broadway between Eleventh and Twelfth.
Brooklyn Hall, northeast corner of Thirteenth Av. and East Eleventh.
Bushell's Building, north side of Twelfth, between Broadway and Wash- ington.
Canning Block, southwest corner of Broadway and Thirteenth.
Central Block, southeast corner of Broadway and Twelfth.
Church Block, west side of Broadway between Tenth and Eleventh.
City Market Building, between Broadway and Franklin, extending from Eleventh to Twelfth.
College Hall, northeast corner of Twelfth and Harrison.
Dietz Opera House, north side of Twelfth between Webster and Harrison. Fernandez Hall, junction of Adeline and San Pablo Av.
Germania Hall, east side of Webster, between Sixth and Seventh.
Hansen's Hall, southwest corner of Wood and Goss.
Henry Block, north side of Ninth, between Washington and Broadway. Hibernian Hall, 714 Broadway.
Howard's Hall, north side of East Twelfth Street between Twelfth and Thirteenth avs.
James' Block, north side of Railroad Avenue between Pine and Wood. Johnson's Block, north side of Eighteenth, bet San Pablo Av and Grove. Jurgens' Block, southeast corner of Broadway and Thirteenth.
Kohler & Chase's Block, northwest corner of Ninth and Washington.
Kohler's Hall, northwest corner of Seventh and Chester.
Liberty Hall, west side of Brush between Sixth and Seventh.
Martin Building, 418 Twelfth.
Masonic Halls, southwest corner of Broadway and Eighth, northwest cor- ner of Broadway and Eleventh, and NE cor Seventh and Willow. Nicholl Hall, north side of Ninth, between Broadway and Washington.
Oakland Bank of Savings Building, northeast corner of Broadway and Twelfth.
Oakland Library Building, northeast corner of Washington and Four- teenth.
Oakland Real Estate Associates' Block, north side of Eighth between Washington and Broadway.
Odd Fellows' Hall, northwest corner of Franklin and Eleventh.
Oregon Block, northeast corner of Broadway and Thirteenth.
Pearson's Row, west side of Pine, near Chase.
Pelouze Hall, southeast corner of Railroad Avenue and Pine Street.
Plummer's Block, south side of East Twelfth Street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth avenues.
Potter's Block, junction of San Pablo Avenue and Broadway.
Pythian Hall, 1058 Broadway.
Reier Building, 903 Washington.
Remillard's Building, east side of Broadway near Twelfth.
Schimmelpfennig's Hall, 764 East Twelfth.
Session's Block, southeast corner of Broadway and Twelfth.
Shattuck's Building, southwest corner of Broadway and Eighth.
Snyder Block, 475 Ninth.
Stanford Hall, northeast corner of Seventh and Wood Street.
The WEEKLY TRIBUNE-a first-class paper.
For the best cabinet photographs, go to INGERSOLL'S, No. 1069 Broadway.
The best ice cream freezers for sale at GORDON'S, 469 Ninth Street.
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WARDS AND ELECTION DISTRICTS.
Twelfth St. Block, northwest corner of Twelfth and Franklin.
Union Bank Building, southeast corner of Broadway and Ninth. Vinzent Block, junction of Seventh, Market, and West.
Washington Hall, 305 East Twelfth Street.
Wilcox Block, southwest corner of Broadway and Ninth.
WARDS AND ELECTION DISTRICTS.
FIRST WARD .- That part of the City of Oakland lying west of Adeline Street.
SECOND WARD .- North of Twentieth and Delger streets, and east of Adeline Street.
THIRD WARD .- East of Adeline Street, south of Twentieth and Delger streets, west of Broadway Street, and north of Tenth Street.
FOURTH WARD-East of Adeline Street, west of Broadway Street, south of Tenth Street, and north of the southerly charter line.
FIFTH WARD .- East of Broadway Street, south of Twentieth and Delger streets, north of Tenth Street, and west of Oakland and Brook- lyn township lines.
SIXTH WARD .- East of Broadway Street and south of Tenth street. SEVENTH WARD .- East Oakland.
PLACES OF AMUSEMENT.
Academy of Music, south side of Sixth between Washington and Broad- way.
Dietz Opera House, north side of Twelfth between Webster and Harrison. Germania Hall, east side of Webster between Sixth and Seventh.
PUBLIC GARDENS, PARKS, ETC.
Grand Central Park, east side of Seventh Avenue between East Seventh and East Tenth.
Humboldt Park, junction Telegraph and Humboldt avenues, Temescal. Oakland Trotting Park, between San Pablo Avenue and Berkeley Rail- road, 2 miles north of City Hall.
Shell Mound Park, on the Berkeley Railroad, 2 miles north of Oakland Point.
Zimmerman's Gardens, northeast corner of Second and Harrison.
WHARVES.
Broadway, foot of Broadway.
City, foot of Webster.
Larue's, foot of Fourteenth Avenue.
Oakland Ferry, foot of Seventh, Oakland Point.
Washington Street, foot of Washington.
FERRIES.
OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO-Steamers Oakland and El Capitan, from Ferry Wharf, Oakland Point, and steamer Capital, from foot of Broadway. Berkeley steamer Mare Island, from West Berkeley.
EXPRESSES. [See page 564.]
For the finest stock of foreign coal, go to J. Homer Fritch, 413 11th St.
O. K. FREEMAN & CO., coal and wood dealers, NW cor. Eighth and Franklin sts.
Pictures of children a specialty at INGERSOLL'S, No. 1069 Broadway.
WOODWARD & TAGGART have farms and ranches for sale.
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OAKLAND DIRECTORY.
*RAILROADS.
CENTRAL PACIFIC-Overland and accommodation trains for San José, Sacramento, Stockton, and Marysville-from Oakland Ferry Wharf; City Station, foot of Market Street.
CENTRAL PACIFIC-Local trains from Oakland Ferry Wharf to East Oak- land. Stations : Oakland Point, Center Street, Adeline Street, Market Street, Broadway, Oak Street, Seventh Avenue , and Thir- teenth Avenue. To Alameda, same stations to Broadway, thence to Alameda.
ALAMEDA, OAKLAND, AND PIEDMONT (Horse Cars)-From the corner of Broadway and Seventh to Alameda.
BERKELEY BRANCH NORTHERN RAILWAY-Connects at Oakland Point Station with Oakland and Alameda trains. Stations: Shell Mound, San Pablo Avenue, Adeline Street, and Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley. BROADWAY AND PIEDMONT (Horse Cars)-From the corner of Seventh and Washington to Fourteenth Street, thence through Broadway and Webster Streets to Mountain View Cemetery.
BROOKLYN AND FRUIT VALE (Horse Cars)-From foot of Thirteenth Av- enue to Fruit Vale Avenue.
EAST OAKLAND, FRUIT VALE, AND MILLS' SEMINARY (Horse Cars)- From foot of Thirteenth Avenue to East Fourteenth Street, thence to Fruit Vale and Mills' Seminary.
OAKLAND (Horse Cars)-From foot of Broadway to Telegraph Avenue, thence to Berkeley, and from the corner of Broadway and Seventh to San Pablo Avenue, thence to a point opposite Oakland Trotting Park. OAKLAND, BROOKLYN, AND FRUIT VALE (Horse Cars)-From the corner of Broadway and Sevehth to Twelfth Street, thence to the corner of East Twelfth and Thirteenth Avenue, East Oakland.
PROMINENT PLACES.
Berkeley, four miles northeast of City Hall.
Butchertown, three miles north of City Hall.
Fruit Vale, four miles east of City Hall.
Gibbon's Point, now Oakland Point.
Lake Merritt, half a mile east of City Hall.
Lake Park, two and a half miles northeast of City Hall.
Lake Side, near northern shore of Lake Merritt, one mile anda half east of City Hall.
Lynn, two miles and a quarter east of City Hall.
Mountain View Cemetery, termination of Webster Street, two and a half miles from City Hall.
Oakland Point, western portion of the city fronting the bay.
Oakland Trotting Park, San Pablo Avenue, near the terminus of the San Pablo Avenue Railroad.
Piedmont Springs, three miles northeast of City Hall.
San Antonio Creek, between Oakland and Alameda, emptying into the bay.
Sessionsville, two miles and a half east of City Hall.
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