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Ladies' Sodality of the B.V. M. meets on Sundays, at half past two o'clock P. M., in their chapel, over the esatern side sisle of the church. Number of members, two hundred and fifty. Volumes in library, about fif- teen hundred. Present Director Rey. A. Maraschi, 8. J.
WILLING WORKERS .- The Society of Willing Workers is composed of the members of the church and congregation of Union Square Free Baptist Church.
Officers .- President, Mrs. L. Knight ; Vice Presi- dent, Mrs. Gillespie; Secretary, Mrs. J. S. Pelton, Treasurer, Mrs. Doe; Board of Directors, Mrs. Bar- low Dyer, Mrs. Brown and Mrs. C. Flint.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION .- In- corporated September 13, 1853. The objects of this association are:
1st. The improvement of the physical, mental, and spiritual condition of its members, the develop- ment of their charity and zeal, and the extension of the Christian religion, especially to such as are not in the habit of attending public worship in the churches.
2d. To unite the members, particularly the young men of the various churches and congregations of this city, in such works of charity as are not specially provided for by the churches themselves.
For the attainment of these objects. there is pro- vided and maintained: A library and bath rooms. free to all members of this association. A reading room, well supplied with current literature, daily, weekly, pictorial, secular, and religious papers, tree to all such as conform to the rules and regulations issued by the Board of Managers from time to time. The library contains upward of four thousand volumes. There is also a gymnasium connected with the insti- tution.
A Prayer Meeting, to which all are invited, is held at the rooms every Saturday evening, from eight to nine o'clock ; also a Daily Prayer Meeting, from quar- ter past twelve o'clock to one o'clock P.M. Bible Class, on Monday evenings at half past seven o'clock. Services in the large hall of the association every Sunday at three o'clock P.M.
Services are also held under the auspices of the association in the various prisons of the city, as well as frequently in the open air at various localitiea.
The association has a large and handsome building on Sutter street, between Kearny and Dupont. The free reading rooms are open every day from half- eight o'clock A. M. to ten o'clock P. M.
Officers .- George W. Gibbs, President ; H. W. Sever- ance, Recording Secretary ; H. J. McCoy, General Sec- retary ; A. G. Sheahan. Assistant Secretary : Prentiss Selby, Treasurer; L. B. Benchley, Librarian. Board of Directors-J. W. Whiting, W. B. Parsons, Samuel Carson. Peter B. Simons, N. T. Romaine. L. B. Bench- ley. S. F. Bufford, George W. Gibbs, Capt. G. A. Hull, R. V. Watt, A. B. Forbes, H. J. Mahan. John W. But- In 1866 they erected a fine house of worship for the ler, R. P. Davidson, H. W. Severance, Prentiss Selby, amen of this port, on the corner of Sacramento and | E. W. Newhall and Charles A. Laton.
WAGONS
TRUMAN, ISHAM & CO., 509, 511 Market Street,
BUGGIES, CARRIAGES Edward,' Lightning Jump- Seat, for sale to the Trade.
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vian Biller
Ingersoll Air Compressors and Rock Drills and Diamond Drills. Berry & Place Machine Co., 8 California Street.
HINCKLEY, SPIERS & HAYES,
FULTON IRON WORKS. 220 Fremont Street, Manufacturers of QUARTZ MILLS and Mining Machiner
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CHINESE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIA- TION .- Location of rooms, northeast corner of Sacra- mento and Stockton streets. Open every day until half past nine o'clock P.M. The association is under the charge of Rev. A. W. Loomis, D. D., and Rev. A. I. Kerr, who give instruction in the English language, and have charge of the library
Officers .- Lee Shuck, President; Dia Che, Secre- tary.
YOUNG MEN'S HEBREW ASSOCIATION .- Organ- ized October 14, 1877. The objects of the association are:
1st. The improvement of the mental, moral, and social condition of ita members.
2d. The protection of Hebrew interests.
The association at present numbers one hundred members, and meets monthly at their rooms 211 Sutter street.
Officers-Max Popper, President ; Henry Kohn, Vice- President ; Max Goldman, Recording Secretary ; Eu- Eugene G. Davis, Treasurer ; Marks Blaskower, R. E. Max, and Maurice Brandt, Directors.
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION .- Organized September 9, 1877. Incorporated February 1, 1878. Number of members, about one hundred and eighty. The objects of the association includes the establishment of an industrial department for desti- tute women, a reading room and library for women and girls, the furnishing of advice, sympathy, tempo- ral aid and encouragement to friendless and homeless young women arriving or residing in the city, and the extenston of moral and religious surroundings to all families needing such ministrations.
The rooms of the association are located at 539 How- ardstreet, and consist of library, reading and sewing- rooms. The library contains over one thousand vol- umes of well selected literature, and the reading room is copiously supplied with the choicest periodicals. The annual meeting is held on the second Monday in September of each year.
Officers-Mrs. L. C. Redington, President ; Mrs. A. T. Trask, Recording Secretary; Miss A. Van Winkle, Treasurer; Miss L. C. Atkinson, Corresponding Secre- tary ; Miss H. R. Shaw, Superintendent and Librarian.
Benevolent.
AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR .- This organiza- tion is a secret benevolent society, composed of Su- preme, Grand and Subordinate Councils. Its objects are as follows :
1st. To unite fraternally all white persons of good moral character who are socially acceptable, and, if for beneficial membership, of sound bodily health, and between eighteen and sixty-five years of age.
2d. To give all moral and material aid in its power to its members and those dependent upon them.
3d. To educate its members socially, morally and intellectually.
4th. To establish a fund for the relief of sick and distressed beneficial members.
5th. To establish & Benefit Fund from which, on the satisfactory evidence of the death of a beneficial member of the Order, who has complied with all its lawful requirements, a sum not exceeding $5,000 shall be paid to the family, orphans, or dependents as the member may direct.
A Grand Council was instituted Anguat 8, 1881.
Grand officers: Hon. Aaron Bell, Shasta, Grand Commander ; James Lenhart, San Francisco, Grand Vice-Commander ; W. S. Brown, San Francisco, Grand Orator ; Mra. Abbie E. Wood, San Francisco, Grand Secretary ; John N. Besse, Watsonville, Grand Treas- urer ; D. O. Kelly, Fresno. Grand Chaplain ; L. Ehrlich. San Francisco, Grand Guide ; Heury Tzack. Grass Valley, Grand Warden; Charles Beesley, Fresno, Grand Sentry.
There are eighty-four subordinate Councila under the jurisdiction of the Grand Council, fifteen of which are located in San Francisco, as follows:
GOLDEN COUNCIL NO. 118 .- Meets every second and fourth Wednesday evenings in the month at 32 O'Far- rell street.
ALTA COUNCIL No. 147 .- Meets every Friday evening at 32 O'Farrell atreet.
MYRTLE COUNCIL No. 187 .- Meets every Wednes evening in Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.
CALIFORNIA COUNCIL No. 250 .- Meets every first I third Monday evenings in the month at 32 O'Farı streets.
BOHEMIAN COUNCIL No. 261 .- Meets every Wedi day evening at 32 O'Farrell street.
SAN FRANCISCO COUNOIL NO. 442 .- Meets every Tr day evening at 417 Kearny street.
COLEMAN COUNCIL No. 451 .- Meets every Tues. evening at corner Sixteenth and Valencia.
WASHINGTON COUNCIL No. 480 .- Meets every sec and fourth Friday evenings in the month at 32 O'] rell street.
OCCIDENT COUNCIL No. 502 .- Meets every first third Saturday evenings in the month at 32 O'l rell street.
GOLDEN WEST COUNCIL NO. 547 .- Meets every sec and fourth Friday evenings in the month in Hamil Hall, corner Geary and Steiner streets.
GOLDEN STAR COUNCIL NO. 548 .- Meets every Th day evening in B. B. Hall, 121 Eddy street.
PROTECTION COUNCIL No. 596 .- Meets second fourth Friday evening in B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 E street.
METROPOLIS COUNCIL No. 640 .- Meets every Sa day evening in Red Men's Hall, 320 Post street.
MYSTIO COUNCIL NO. 674. - Meets every first third Wednesday evenings in the month at 32 0' rell street.
GOLDEN SHORE COUNCIL NO. 695 .- Meets every urday evening &t 32 O'Farrell street.
AMERICAN PROTESTANT ASSOCIATION .- ject: Mutual benefit to members of the order.
Organized 1867. Number of members in San F cisco, about thirty-five hundred.
District Deputy Grand Master, John D. Com Office, 213 Fremont street.
Four Subordinate Lodges have been organize this city, viz :
CALIFORNIA LODGE, No. 1 .- Meets every first third Thursday evening at 18% Eddy street.
YERBA BUENA LODGE, No. 2 .- Meets every Fr evening at 18%% Eddy street.
PACIFIC LODGE, NO. 5 .- Meets every Friday eve at Champion Hall, Potrero.
HARMONY LODGE, No. 6 .- Meets every second fourth Tuesday evening at 18% Eddy street.
ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS .- The ob. of this order are to aid the sick members, give r to thetr widowa and orphans, to find employmen the unemployed, and all other benevolent purp This order has been in existence from time imm rial, and its Courts are to be found in almost e civilized country. Seventeen courts in the & with several female branches known as circles branch known as Knights of Sherwood Forest. membership about 1200.
CALIFORNIA DISTRICT .- Organized December, Officers .- Henry Beaver, D. C. R. : Alexander Ni Ron. D. S. C. R. ; Max Goldman, D. Treasurer ; McLennan, D. Secretary, 420 Montgomery street Webb, D. B.
COURT ROBIN HOOD, NO. 5931 .- Meeta second fourth Tuesdays of each month in Druid's Hall Sutter atreet.
COURT EUREKA, NO. 6146 .- Meets first and Thursdays of each month in Red Men's Hall, 510 street.
COURT AURORA, No. 6450 .- Mects firat and Fridays of each month in Shtel's Building, 32 0 rell street
COURT AMENICA, NO. 6454 .- Meets second and fe Thursdays of each month in Champion Hall, Poi
COURT CALIFORNIA, NO. 6671 .- Meets every Tui evening, in Foresters' Hall, 20 Eddy street.
COURT INVINCIBLE, NO. 6672 .- Meets firat and Fridays of each month in Odd Fellows' Hall, Co Eighth and Frankitn. Oakland.
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WALNUT, MAPLE, CHERRY:
JOHN WIGMORE, Office 133 Spear Street. Yards: 129 to 147 Spear St., and 26. 25 Howard St.
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COURT OCCIDENTAL, NO. 6676 .- Meets second and fourth Fridays of each month in Shfels' Building, 82 O'Farrell street.
COURT GOLDEN GATE, NO. 6681 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in Shiel's Building, 32 O'Farrell street.
COURT SAN FRANCISCO, NO. 6744 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month in Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.
COURT BAY CITY, NO. 6857 .- Moets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, in B'nai B'rith Ball, 121 Eddy Street.
COUPT EUCLIEAN, NO. 6932 .- Meets every Monday evening, in Grand Central Hall, 997 Market street
COURT STAR OF THE WEST. NO. 6956 .- Meets every Friday evening, in Foresters' Hall, 20 Eddy street.
COURT ECLIPSE, NO. 6972 .- Meets every Monday evening, in Foresters' Hall, 20 Eddy street
CONCLAVE No. 11, Knights of Sherwood Forest .- Meets Second and Fourth Thursdays of each Month, in Washington Hall. 35 Eddy street
WASHINGTON CIRCLE. Companions of the Forest .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month, in Foresters' Hall, 20 Eddy street
COURT PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA, No. 1 (Juvenile Branch) .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in Grand Central Hall, 997 Market street.
COURT YOUNG AMERICA, NO. 2 (Juvenile Branch) .- Meets first and third Saturdays of each month in Champion Hall, Potrero.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS .- Organized March 29, 1869. Headquarters, Irish-American Hall. Board of Directors, composed of all the Division Officers in the county, meets on the 20th of each month.
State Officers .- John Fitzsimmons, Oakland, State Delegate; J. C. O'Connor. State Secretary ; P. S. Harney, Sacramento, State Treasurer.
J. W. Sheehy, County Delegate : John H. Gilmore, County Secretary ; P. Conlan, County Tressurer.
Eight Divisions have been organized in this city, viz:
DIVISION No. 1 .- Meets second Friday of each month in Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.
DIVISION No. 2 .- Meets first Thursday of each month in Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.
DIVIBION NO. 3 .- Meets third Tuesday of each month in Huddy's Hall, 909% Market street.
DIVISION NO. 4 .- Meets first Friday of each month in Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.
DIVISION No. 6 .- Meets first Wednesday of each month in Mayberry Hall, 2417 Mission street.
DIVISION No. 6 .- Meets second Wednesday of each month in Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.
DIVISION No. 7 .- Meets second Tuesday of each month in Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.
DIVISION No. 8 .- Meets first Tuesday of each month in St. Joseph's Hall, west side of Tenth street, be- tween Howard and Folsom.
ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN .- This Order, which was first organized in the State by the institution of California Lodge No. 1 at West Oakland, August 21, 1875, has grown rapidly, until now it has assumed proportions, in respect to num- bers and organization, which places it in the front rank among onr many secret benevolent orders. Over two hundred and twenty Lodges have been formed in the State, with an aggregate membership of over sixteen thousand.
THE GRAND LODGE OF CALIFORNIA .- Organized 1877. Meets in San Francisco.
Officers .- David McClure, San Francisco, P. G. M. W .; W. H. Barnes, G. M. W .; J. T. Rogers, G. F. : Duncan McPherson, Santa Cruz, G. O .; H. G. Pratt. Grand Recorder ; C. H. Haile, Grand Receiver ; Seneca Davis, Placerville. G. G .; Brown, Napa, G. W.
Twenty-three Lodges have been Instituted in this city, viz:
SAN FRANCISCO LODGE NO. 4 .- Meets every Wednes- day at B'nai B'rith Hail, 121 Eddy street.
GOLDEN GATE LODGE NO. 8 .- Meets every Thurs- day at 32 O'Farrell street.
HARMONY LODGE NO. 9 .- Meets every Saturday at 913 Market street.
YERBA BUENA LODOE NO. 14 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.
BERNAL LODGE NO. 19 .- Meets every Monday at corner of Sixteenth and Valencia streets.
UNITY LODGE NO. 27 .- Meets every Tuesday at B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street.
VALLEY LODGE No. 30 .- Meets every Wednesday at 32 O'Farrell street.
SPARTAN LODGE NO. 36 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.
MYRTLE LODGE NO. 42. - Meets every Saturday at 913 Market street.
WASHINGTON LODGE NO. 60 .- Meets every Thurs- day at B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street.
BURNS' LODGE NO. 68 .- Meets every Thursday at 913 Market street.
STS. JOHN LODGE NO. 73 .- Meets every Thursday at 32 O'Farrell street.
MAGNOLIA LODGE NO. 41 .- Meets every Monday at 32 O'Farrell street.
FRANKLIN LODGE NO. 44 .- Meets every Friday at 35 Eddy street.
HERCULES LODGE NO. 53 .- Meets every Friday at Hamilton Hall, southwest corner Gesry and Steiner streets
EXCELSIOR LODGE NO. 126 .- Meets every Thursday at Excelsior Hall, 2419 Mission street.
OLYMPIC LODGE No. 127 .- Meets every Tuesday at 35 Eddy street.
FIDELITY LODGE NO. 136 .- Meets every Wednesday at 218 Post street.
BAY VIEW LODGE NO. 159 .- Meets every Friday at corner Railroad and Seventeenth avenues, South San Francisco.
TRIUMPH LODGE No. 180 .- Meets every Tuesday at 325 Montgomery street.
' NOE VALLEY LODGE NO. 185 .- Meets every Tuesday in Edwards' Hall, southeast corner Jersey and San- chez street.
THE A. O. U. W. HALL ASSOCIATION .- Incor- porated February 19, 1884; capital stock $100,000, shares 10,000, at $10 per share. Edwin Danforth, President ; J. N. Bloch, Vice-President ; John Hoesch, Secretary ; Frank W. Rossbach, Treasurer. The com- mittee on subscriptions reported $25,000 subscribed
WORKMEN'S GUARANTEE FUND ASSOCIATION. -Incorporated January 22, 1880. Objects: To provide for the payment to the widow of a deceased member thereof a stipulated sum of money raised by assess- ments from its surviving members.
Officers-William H. Jordan, President; P. Veasey, Vice-President : E. M. Reading, Secretary; J. W. Belden, Treasurer. Office 38 St. Ann's Building.
AUSTRIAN PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION .- Organ- ized April 12, 1879. Number of members, two hun- dred and twenty. Meets at 806 Montgomery street, on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Object-To assist needy members in case of sickness or distress.
Officers .- R. T. Michaelsen, President ; John F. Sylvia, Vice-President ; G. S. Olsen, Recording Sec- retary : M. P. Milloglav, Treasurer; T. Gurmendez, Financial Secretarv.
AUSTRIAN MILITARY AND BENEVOLENT AS- SOCIATION-Incorporated March 27, 1879. Number of members, 85. Meets every Friday evening at 310 O'Farrell street. Object : To assist its members in sickness or distress.
Officers-M. P. Milloglav, President ; G. Dabelich, Vice-President ; R. Spiro, Recording Secretary ; J. M. Russell, Financial Secretary ; Wm. Green, Treasurer ; M. Begovich, Sergeant-at-Arms ; A. Russell, Conductor; R. Spiro, Captain ; G. Dabelich, First Lieutenant ; N. Sturiza, Second Lientenant.
BELGIAN MUTUAL RELIEF SOCIETY-Société Belge de Secours Mutuels. Thia society was organ- ized April 1. 1883. Number of members, abont 100 ; meetings, first and third Friday of each month at
KITTLE & CO., AGENTS FOR FINLAYSON, BOUSFIELD & CO'S SCOTCH LINEN THRE
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PARKE & LACY, 21-23 Fremont Street. BURLEIGH AIR COMPRESSORS AND ROCK DRILLS.
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Lafayette Hall. 730 Montgomery street. W. B. Chap- man, (Consul for Belgium) Honorary President ; Joseph Gaillard. President; G. Leemans and R. Van Goethem, Vice-Presidents : E. J. Imhaus, Recording Secretary ; Leon Gaillard, Financial Secretary ; Louis Nevraumont, Treasurer.
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS .- Organized April 11, 1876. George Bell, Dis- trict Deputy and Grand E. R.
SAN FRANCISCO LODGE, NO 3 .- Meets every Sunday afternoon at Druid's Hall, 510 Bush street. Num- ber of members one hundred.
Officers .- John Porter, E. R .: C. Terry, E. L. K .; W. George, E. L. K .; H. Finnegas, E. L. K .: W. C. Dudley, Secretary; J. C. Combes, Treasurer, H. Leh- man, Tyler.
CALIFORNIA LODGE, No. 12 .- Organized March 9, 1879. Number of members, sixty-five. Meets every Sunday at 32 O'Farrell street.
Officers .- Bert McNulty, E. R .; H. Greenhood, E. L. K .; C. W. Nevin, E. L. K. ; F. Klıtyl, E. L. K .; A. M. Blade, Secretary; Alfred Perrier, Treasurer: E. Englander, I. G .; T. E. Finley, Tyler ; J. H. Harney, Esq .; Frauk Meyers, Chaplain.
B'NAI B'RITH-DISTRICT GRAND LODGE. NO. 4 .- Meets every fourth Sunday in January, at B'nai B'rith Building, 121 Eddy street.
Officers .- F. Sperling, President ; D. Hirschberg, First Vice-President ; H. Marks, Second Vice-Pi esi- dent : Louis Blank, Secretary; A. L. Badt, Treasurer ; Sol Cohen, Guard ; B. Rosenberg, Messenger.
Ten lodges have been organized in this city, all of which meet in the B'nai B'rith Building upon the following evenings, viz:
OPHIR LODGE, NO. 21 .- Meets every Wednesday. UNITY LODGE, No. 273 .- Meets every Monday.
MODIN LODGE, No. 42 .- Meets every Tuesday. PACIFIO LODGE, NO. 48 .- Meets every Thursday. MONTEFIORE LODGE, NO. 51 .- Meets every Monday. COLUMBIA LODGE, No. 127 .- Meets every Monday. GOLDEN GATE LODGE, NO. 129 .- Meets every Wed- nesday.
OOCIDENTAL LODGE, No. 325 .- Meets every Tuesday. CALIFORNIA LODGE, No. 163 .- Meets every Thurs- day.
CREMIEUX LODGE, No. 325 .- Meeta every Monday.
B'NAI B'RITH HALL ASSOCIATION. - Incorporated April 9, 1878, for the purpose of building and main- tuining a suitable structure for the accommodation of the order. Under its auspices a magnificent new four story hall building has been erected upon Eddy street, between Mason and Taylor, at a cost of, including the lot, $75,000. Grand dancing hall with stage arrange- ment, with perfect dining-room accomodation. The furnishing involved an additional outlay of $15,000. Six capacions halla are contained within the building, besides a library and readingroom. The library con- tains about six thousand volumes.
Officers .- J. Samuela, President ; E. Shrier. Vice- President ; Louis Blank, Secretary ; Jules Cerf, Trcas- urer ; H. Ross, Librarian.
BOARD OF RELIEF, I. O. B. B .- Organized Febru- ary 3. 1884.
Officers .- S. Patek, President ; Emil Marks, Vice- President; Edward I. Wolfe, Secretary ; D. Davis, Treasurer.
BOYS AND GIRLS' AID SOCIETY .- Incorporated September 15, 1874. Rescues homelesa, neglected or abused children of California, and juvenile offenders who would otherwise be committed to prison ; pro- vides for such until suitable homes or employment are found for them. and continues to look after their condition and treatment; maintains reading rooms, libraries, batha, a gymnasium. savings bank, sewing B ·hool, class in music, and classes for instruction in other branches ; also lectures, entertainmenta, and a temperance organization. Lodgings are furnished At a nominal coat to working boys and girls who have neither homes nor suitable guardianship in the city. The work is free from sectarianlem and depends upon voluntary contributions for its support. Office and " Home," No. 68 Clementina street. San Francisco. Officers .- George C. Perkins, President ; C. K. Bon-
nestell, Secretary ; Dudley C. Bates, Treasurer T. Dooley, Superintendent.
BRITISH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF CALIF NIA .- Rooms, 531 California street.
This society was organized in 1865, for the pur] of affording relief to sick and destitute members persons who were subjects of Great Britain st time of their birth, and of promoting the social intellectual improvement of its members. Betw twelve and thirteen hundred members have been mitted to membership, and there are now some hundred and fifty paying members, including t teen life members, on the rolls. In May, 1867, association was completely reorganized and incol rated, and & constitution adopted, containing sev admirable features, and, among others, provisions free lectures, debates, and social concerts. From time of its formation the affairs of the society h bern carefully and judiciously managed, and its cl ity dispensed with prudent liberality. It has unifo ly co-operated with the San Francisco Benevolent sociation, St. Andrew's Society, and other societ and through its agency their burden has been gret lightened ; many hundreds of sick and destitute m women, and children effectively relieved, and a la number provided with employment. The relief gi- is, for the most part, temporary. The Board of lief is in attendance daily from ten o'clock A.M. one o'clock P.M. The regular meeting is held on first Tuesday of each month, at seven and a L o'clock P. M. in winter and eight in summer.
Officers .- W. Greer Harrison, President ; Jar Sennet. First Vice-President ; G. J. Theobald. Secc Vice-President ; Henry A. Fox, Treasurer ; J. P. I Currie, Secretary.
CALIFORNIA PRISON COMMISSION .- Organi: November 27, 1865.
The objects of this association are the amelio tion of the condition of prisoners, the impro ment of prisons and prison discipline, and the : and encouragement of discharged prisoners in th efforts to regain their forfeited positions and seci for themselvesan honest livelihood.
Officers .- Irs P. Rankin, President : Henry Gibbe M. D., Vice-President ; Rev. James Woodworth, S retary and General Agent ; Nathaniel Gray, Treasur.
CALIFORNIA SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTI( OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN .- Incorporated St tember 2, 1876. Number of members, two hundt and three.
Objects: To provide ways and means to secure t enforcement of an Act for the prevention of crue to children, and to labor in the education of a pub sentiment of humanity and gentleness toward ch dren. Office. 604 Merchant street, room 12.
Officers .- Joseph W. Winans. President ; R. H. N Donald, Treasurer ; Nathaniel Hunter, Secretary.
CALIFORNIA WOMAN'S HOSPITAL .- Locati Sacramento street, between Baker and Lyon. Inat urated May, 1867. Organized May, 1868. Inc porated January, 1873.
This hospital is specially devoted to the treatme of diseases peculiar to women, and only such cas are admitted. It is open to all irrespective of cre or nationality. and offers the comforts of & home addition to surgical and medical treatment. The W men's Hospital exiata aa a purely medical charit and gives relief to two classes of patients: 1st. ] those who are destitute and unable to pay anythin 2d. Those whose means are too limited to enab them to pay for private medical attendance, by pa ment of a moderate aum for board, receive medic
attendance and nursing without charge. TI surgeon in chief receives no remuneration fi his services. Out patients treated gratuitously } the House Physician. Application for admissic must ba made t > the Lady Managers. the Matron i the Hospital, or to Dr. John Scott, 729 Sutter street.
Officers .- James W. Burling, President ; J. R. Bo ton. Vice-President ; Samuel O. Hunt, Secretary an Treasurer : John Scott. M. D .. F. R. C. S., Surgeon i Chief : H. J. Todd, M. D., House Physician : Mr J. H. Hatch, President ; Mra. D. F. Neal, Vice-Pres dent: Mrs. W. M. Searby, Secretary Board of Lad Managers.
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