Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1884, Part 16

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Publication date: 1884
Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co.
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Officers .- Tuck Chong & Co., President; Chew Ying Lung & Co., Vice-President; Kwong Tai Chong, First Secretary ; Yuen Fong Low, Second Secretary.


METROPOLITAN LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incor- porated February, 1876. Meets first Monday of each month, at 320 Sansome street. Objects: To raise funds by installments and to make loans thereof to its members.


Officers .- David Stern, President : D. Samuels, Vice- President; L. L. Dennery, Secretary ; Julius Jacobs, Treasurer.


Office, 126 Kearny street, room 5.


MILKMEN'S MUTUAL AID AND PROTECTIVE AS- SOCIATION .- Organized December 10, 1874. Meets every Friday afternoon at 35 Eddy street.


Objects: To enable its members to buy feed, stock, and all they conanme on advantageous terms; to pro- tect them from wrong by their employees and the per- Bons with whom they deal, and against customers who are delinquent in paying thetr bills.


Board of Directors .- G. C. Smart, F. L. Such, J. D. Daley, J. A. Roy, and C. W. Taber. G. O. Smart, President ; A. T. Noble, Secretary.


MINERS' ASSOCIATION (THE) -- Organized Octo- ber 1, 1876, Office, 320 Sansome street, room 23. Ob- jects: Protection of members and mine owners from encroachments on their rights.


Officers .- L. L. Robinson, President ; Walter A. Skidmore, Secretary : Bank of California, Treasurer.


MUTUAL BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. -Incorporated November 7, 1874. Capital stock, $1,000,000, in five thousand shares of $200 each. Meets first Tuesday of each month in B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street.


Objects: To raise funds in shares payable in peri- odical installments, and to make loans to its mem- bers for the purpose of aiding them in acquiring and improving real-estate.


Officers .- H. Levy, President ; H. Lowenberg. Vice- President; Ferdinand Toklas, Secretary ; A. E. Hecht, Treasurer.


ORDER OF THE WESTERN STAR .- Incorporated April 2, 1884.


Officers .- W. C. Bryant, Supreme President ; J. O. Morse, Suprema Secretary ; J. C. Gore, Supreme Treas- urer ; Rev. A. I. Messing Supreme Chaplain ; Wm. F. Morrison, M. D., General Manager, 23 Kearny street.


TEAM ENGINES Threshing Machines.


TRUMAN, ISHAM & CO.,


509, 511 Market St. San Francisco.


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HINCKLEY, SPIERS & HAYES, FULTON IRON WORKS. 220 Fremont Street, Manufacturers of STATIONERY and MARINE ENGINES and BOILER


SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.


D. HICKS & CO., Manufacturers Hotel Registers, 508 Montgomery St., cor. Commercial.


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PACIFIC BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Organized March, 1875. Meets first Wednesday of each month in B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street. Number of shares, five thousand.


Object : To grant loans to members to enable them to provide themselves with homesteads.


Officers .- Jules Cerf, President ; J. Baum, Vice- President ; L. L. Dennery, Secretary ; Matthias Mey- er, Treasurer. Office of Secretary, 126 Kearny street, room 5.


PACKERS' EXCHANGE OF CALIFORNIA .- Incor- porated February, 1882. Organized for the purchase and sale of fruits, vegetables and other material used in their manufacturing. Office, northwest corner of Broadway and Sansone streets.


Officers -A. D Cutler, President; P. D. Code, Vice- President; I. H. Morse, Secretary and Treasurer.


PACIFIC STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD .- Meetings held daily, morning and afternoon, at 316 Montgomery street, between California and Pine streets.


Officers. - Charles L. Weller, President ; Baldwin Gardiner, Vice-President ; Samuel F. Clough, Secreta- ry; R. O. Tobin, Treasurer : I. B. Bourne, Chairman.


RETAIL BUTCHERS' UNION .- Incorporated March 28, 1882. Number of members, one hundred. Meets weekly in Huddy's Hall, 909% Market street. Object: To establish and maintain a jobbing etall and butch- ers' exchange.


Officers. - George A. Raabe, President; Martin Glennan, Secretary.


RIGGERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .-- Organized De- cember 17, 1873. Number of members one hundred and twenty. Meets first Wednesday of each month at 71 New Montgomery street.


Officers .- Frederick Fielder, President; Levi Small, Vice-President ; James W. Mckenzie, Secretary ; Wm. Smith, Treasurer.


RIGGERS' AND STEVEDORES' UNION ASSOCIA- TION .- Organized July 25, 1853, for the regulation of wages and the protection of each other. Number of members two hundred. Meets every Monday evening at 806 Montgomery street.


Officers .- Michael J. Moran, President; Thomas T. F. Bryant, Vice-President ; F. E. Durham, Record- ing Secretary ; John Band, Financial Secretary ; Her- man Smith, Treasurer.


SAN FRANCISCO BOARD OF PROVISION PACK- ERS .- Organized September 1, 1874. Meets first Mon- day of each month. Objects: Mutual benefit of the members, and to promote the interests of the trade generally. Office of Secretary, 517 Washington street.


Officers .- R. F. Bunker, President; Frank Ross- bach, Secretary; William L. Merry, Treasurer.


SAN FRANCISCO CLEARING HOUSE .- Office 211 Sansome street.


Officers .- Hon. F. F. Low, President; James S. Hnt- chinson, Secretary. Hon. F. F. Low, Geo. L. Brander. Howard Havens, W. Lawson, D. Cahn, Committee. Charles Sleeper, Manager.


SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY .- Organized February 4, 1868. Number of members, one hundred and ten. Meetings held at St. Andrews' Hall, 218 Post street, on the second and fourth Tues- days of each month, at eight o'clock P. M.


Officers .- W. S. Whitwell, M. D., President ; C. E. Blake, M. D., First Vice-President : C. G. Kenyon, M. I)., Second Vice-President ; H. H. Hart, M. D., Record- ing Secretary ; G. J. Fitzgibbon, M. D., Assistant Re- cording Secretary : James Simpson, M.D., Correspond- ing Secretary ; II. S. Baldwin, M. D., Treasurer ; O. G. Kenyon. M. D., Librarian and Curator ; Jas. Simpson, M. D., Henry Gibbons, M. D., and Win. F. McNutt, M. D., Directors.


SAN FRANCISCO DENTAL ASSOCIATION .- Or- ganized October 5, 1869. Number of members about twenty-five. Meets in the different offices of the members the second Monday evening in each month. Object: The promotion of the dental profession.


Officers .- W. N. Knowles, President ; S. E. Knowles, Corresponding Secretary ; J. J. Birge, Treasurer and Librarian.


SAN FRANCISCO MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION. | Carr, Treasurer.


-Incorporated October 28, 1882. Office, 531 Washi ton street. Object: To make loans to its members : the improvement of real estate. Capital sto $1,000,000 divided into five thousand shares of $: each.


Officers. - Thomas J. Welsh, President; Willi: Wagner, Treasurer ; A. Sbarboro, Secretary.


SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE EXCHANGE .- Or nized September 15, 1867. Number of members t hundred. Meets daily at half past ten o'clock A. : in rooms in Merchants Exchange, California stre between Montgomery and Sansome. Object: To p mote the interest and convenience of dealers in mestic produce.


Officers .- Chas. Clayton, President ; R. P. Tenn; Vice President ; W. H. Walker, Secretary ; H. Duta. Treasurer.


SAN FRANCISCO SAVINGS UNION .- Incorpora June 18, 1862. Office 532 California street, corner ! Webb. This incorporation now holds deposits to amount of $12,046,884, and has a paid-up guarani capital and reserve fund of $472,604, which sum. increased each half year. The guarantee capital i reserve fund cannot be withdrawn, nor can they diminished, except in payment of losses, and tl form an absolute security to depositors for their posits and declared dividends.


Officers. - Albert Miller, President ; Alexan Campbell, Sr., Vice President ; Lovell White, Casl ! and Secretary. T. B. Kent, Surveyor.


SAN FRANCISCO SHIP CALKERS' ASSOCIATI -Organized october 23, 1878. Number of memt two hundred and thirteen. Meets first Wednes of every month at 44 Spear street.


Officers .- William H. Miller, President ; JOB Eviston, Vice-President ; James E. Connolly, Ser tary ; John A. Dirks, Treasurer.


SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHAN BOARD .- Organized September 11, 1862. Meeti held daily at 9:30 and 11 A. M., and 2:30 P. M., at Pine.


Officers .- George T. Marye, Jr., President ; S. Wakefield, Vice-President ; B. H. Coit, Chairm J. M. Shotwell, Treasurer; Charles S. Neal, Secret


SAN FRANCISCO TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, 21 .- Organized 1868. Number of members, four b. dred and fifty. Meets on the last Sunday of ety month.


Officers .- P. H. Desmond. President ; Andrey - Smith, First Vice-President ; L. K. Neiswanger, ;; ond Vice-President ; A. L. FortRon, Recording Corresponding Secretary ; John Rock, Financial retary ; James P. Olwell, Treasurer.


SAVINGS AND LOAN SOCIETY .- Incorpor July 23, 1857; re-incorporated December 12, 11 Office, 619 Clay street.


The object for which this society is formed, is, by means of it depositors may find a secure and pr able investment for small savings. Deposits recel from $2 50 up to any amount. Reserve fund, $:' 823 35. Capital paid in, $500,000.


Officers .- Horace Davis, President ; S. E. Bige Vice-President ; Cyrus W. Carmany, Cashier and retary.


SCAVENGERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organ August 17, 1879. Meets first Saturday of 1 month at their rooms 423 Broadway. Number members one hundred and fifty. Objeets: To a: iorate the individual and social condition of its m bers through union and mutual protection in t trade ; to seek with honest and legal means to fas itute and ameliorate their business, in order to tain their principal object, the welfare and prospe. of its members.


Officers .- Giovanni Devineenze, President; Jom Sharboro, Vice-President ; S.Deneri, Secretary; Pi Canepa, Treasurer.


SEAMEN'S PROTECTIVE UNION OF SAN FE CISCO .- Organized February 1, 1878. Incorpor May 11, 1878. Number of members, nine hund Meets every other Friday evening at 54 Sacram street.


Officers .- James Carr. President ; John Lamb, 11 President ; J. D. Griffiths, Recording Secretary; Js


LePAGE'S MUCILAGE


IS ALWAYS RELIABL


HIP PLANK and TIMBER, LOCUST TREENAILS: JOHN WIGMORE.


133 Spear Street.


SOCIETIES.


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SE 'URITY SAVINGS BANK .- Incorporated March, 71. Capital stock, $300,000. Office, 215 Sanaome reet.


Officers .- (Vacant), President ; Jerome Lincoln, ce-President ; Winfield S. Jones, Secretary.


SHIP AND STEAMBOAT JOINERS' PROTEC- IVE ASSOCIATION. - Organized February, 1881. eets first Friday of each month in Sanders' Hall, New Montgomery street.


Officers .- D. Smith President ; Thomas Litson, Sec- tary ; John Dougherty, Treasurer.


SOCIETE CULINAIRE (FRENCH) DE SECOURS UTUEL .- Organized Sept. 4, 1876. Number of embera, fifty-eight. Meets first Monday of every onth at 508 Bush street.


Officers .- August Portal, President ; Henry Le Clair, ce-President ; Henry F. Tyson, Secretary ; Joseph ruthon, Treasurer.


SOCIETY OF GERMAN PHYSICIANS .- Organized 69. Number of members, nineteen. Meets first nesday of each month at eight o'clock P. M., at 16 vary street.


Object: Advancement of medical science.


Officers .- H. Ferrer, M. D., President ; Gustav C. eckh. M. D., Secretary: Adolph Aronstein, M. D., reasurer and Librarian.


SPORTSMAN'S CLUB OF CALIFORNIA. - Organ- ed February, 1876. Incorporated August, 1876. Num- r of members, one hundred. Objects, preservation fish and game,. and retention of fishing preserves, c. Office, 320 Sansome street.


Officers .- John F. Lohse, President ; John M. Adams, ice-President ; William Stuart, Secretary.


STONE CUTTERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION .- rganized May, 1863. Meets first Wednesday of each unth, at Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street. Officers .- Alonzo Bassett, President ; Thomas Ken- rick, Vice-President; Dennis E. Hogan, Secretary ; eter Hopkins, Treasurer.


TAILORS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organized Sep- mber 29, 1873. Number of members, one hundred. eets second and fourth Mondays of each month at intracht Hall, 316 Post street. Objects: The better rotection of the trade and to promote the interests its members.


Officers .- Eric Weatine, President ; Johan Ek, Vice- resident; August Otto, Secretary ; J. Meitsch, Treas- rer.


TRADERS' ASSOCIATION .- Organized May 13, 362. Meets quarterly.


Officers .- Charles Kohler, President ; Fabian Joost d Nicholas Bruns, Vice-Presidents; A. A. Hobe, cretary : John Wieland, Treasurer.


UNION LOAN ASSOCIATION,-Incorporated May 1881. Capital Stock $1,000,000, in five thousand Jares of $200 each. Meets second Tuesday in each onth in B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street.


Objects: To raise funds in shares payable in peri- licai installments, and to make loans to its members or the purpose of aiding them in acquiring and im- ving real estate.


Officera .- Isaac Upham, President ; R. F. Osborn, ice-President; Mathiaa Meyer, Treasurer; L. L. ennery, Secretary. Office, 126 Kearny street, room 5.


UNITED LABOR LEAGUE .- The United Labor ague of America, Grand Central Division of the Pa- fic Slopa, 14 Dupout street.


Officers .- John Popa Hodnett, President; M. T. 'Sullivan, Vice-President; John M. Dolan, Secre- ry , Patrick Driscoll, Treasurer.


UNITED WORKINGMEN'S CO-OPERATIVE BOOT ND SHOE MANUFACTURING CO .- Incorporated Wuary 13, 1868. Number of members, twenty.one. apital, $80,000. Office and depot, 14 First street.


Officers .-- J. D. Sullivan, President ; John Markham, ice-President; Walter Roale, Secretary ; Dennis cCarthy, Treasurer.


WAITERS' COSMOPOLITAN SOCIETY OF CALI- ORXIA .- Meets first Tuesday of each month at San ranciaco office, 508 Bush street (Café Lafayette). umber of members twenty-five.


Officera .- Charles Pinot, President ; A. Jourdain, ice-President ; Jean L. Bordes, Treasurer ; Henry F. yson, Secretary.


Literary, Historical, Etc.


ADELPHI SOCIETY .- Organized June 30, 1874. Number of members, about sixty. Meets every Fri- day during the term of college, at Pharmaceutical Hall, 113 Fuiton street.


This society was organized by the studenta of the California College of Pharmacy, for the especial pur- pose of discussing the lectures of the faculty, and their mutual improvement in matters appertaining to pharmacy.


Officers .- Isaac Jacobs, President ; George Cabanisa, Vice-President ; Joseph Kelly, Secretary ; Abraham Williams, Treasurer.


AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS .- There are twen- ty-seven members.


Officers .- W. B. Tyler, President ; Syney Smith, Vice-President ; U. M. Seyer, Secretary and Treasurer.


CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES .- Organ- ized April 4, 1853. Number of members, three bun- dred and twenty-five. Academy Building, southwest corner of California and Dupont streeta.


Board of Trustees .- George E. Gray, President ; Thomas P. Madden, Vice-President ; Lewis Geratle, Robert W. Simpson, Charles F. Crocker, Ralph O. Harrison and James M. McDonald; Charles Wolcott Brooks, Secretary.


Officers and Council. - Prof. George Davidson, President; H. W. Harkness, M. D., First Vice-Preal- dent; H. Hermann Bebr, Second. Vice-President; S. B. Christy, Corresponding Secretary; Charles G. Yale, Recording Secretary; Elisha Brooks, Treasurer ; O. Troyer, Librarian; W. G. W. Harford, Director of Museum


Curators-Ernest F. Lorquin, Birds and Mammals; J. J. Rivera, Radiates, Reptiles and Cruatacea ; Mias Rosa Smith, Fishes; Arthur B. Stout, M.D., Ethnology and Oste-ology; Rev. Edward L. Greene and Mrs. Mary K. Curran, M. D., Botany; Hans Herman Behr, M. D., Entomology : Josiah Keep, Conchology ; John T. Ev- ans and Walter M. Wolfe, Mineralogy ; Melville At- wood, Geology and Paleontology.


Committee on Publication-Prof. George Davidson, Charles Gregory Yale and H. Herman Bebr, M. D.


The regular stated meetinga of the Academy are held on the first and third Monday eveninga of each month. The regular atated meetings of the Board of Trustees, and meetings of the Council, take place twice a month, as notified.


CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. - Incorpo- rated July 14, 1870. Number of members, fifty. AD- oual meeting at College of Santa Clara, on day of commencement. Objects: Cultivation of the history, antiquities, and ethnography of the west coast of America, and the publication of early relations and documenta connected therewith. Rooma, 323 Cali- fornia street.


Officers .- Rev. A. Varsi, Charles H. Sawyer, Tibur- cio Parrott, and John T. Doyle, Trustees; Ralph O. Harrison, secretary.


CALIFORNIA PALETTE CLUB. - Rooms, 417 Kearny street.


Officers .- Jules Tavernier, President ; John A. Stanton, Vice-President ; C. D. Robinson, Secretary, 506 Battery, room 42 ; Jules F. Pages, Treasurer.


CALIFORNIA PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY AND COLLEGE OF PHARMACY .- The society was incor- porated December 10, 1871. The college waa incorpo- rated August 7, 1872, and affiliated with the Univer- Bity of California June 18, 1873. The society 'and college were consolidated January, 1878. Lecturea given at the Hall of the College of Pharmacy, Fulton street, between Polk and Van Ness Avenue, for a term of six months, commencing Tuesday, April 3, 1883.


The main object of the institution ia to unite the apothecaries of this State in organized efforts to ele- vate the standing of those engaged in the profession, by raising the qualification of its members. Thia 18 aought to be accomplished by giving instruction, by lectures and otherwise, in those branchee of science on which depend the practice of pharmacy. Four chairs have been established in the College, viz., Chemistry, Botany, Materia Medica and Pharmacy. The society meets quarterly or oftener for the discus- sion of topics of scientific and practical interest to the pharmacist.


CEILINGS DECORATED


IN FRESCO OR PAPER, in the G. W. CLARK & CO. most Artistic manner. 645 Market &t.


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Billers®


J. & P. COATS' SPOOL COTTON.


KITTLE & CO., Agents


104 SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.


Officers .- James Topley, President; A. L. Lang. feld, First Vice-President; S. A. McDonnell, Second Vice-President ; Fred. Grazer, Corresponding and Re- cording Secretary; E. A. Schreck, Treasurer; J. J. B. Argenti, Librarian and Curator ; John Calvert, Editor.


CALIFORNIA RIFLE ASSOCIATION. - Incorpor- ated June. 1875. Objects : To encourage rifle prac- tice ; to promote a system of armory drill and target firing among the National Guard; and to provide a suitable range for the use of the members of the As- sociation. Office, 523 Pine street.


Officers .- Col. H. D. Ranlett, President; Lieut. H. W. Sime, Vice-President; Capt. E. G. Sproule, Secre- tary : Col. A. Andrews, Treasurer: Sergeant Nash, Lieut. Townaend, Lient. Kellogg, Capt. Fairbanks, Col. Tobin, Lient. O'Brien, Capt. Collier and Col. J. H. Dickinson, Directors.


CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ARTS .- Incorporated March, 1876. Objects: To educate Cali- fornia boya and girls in the mechanical arts and trades. Has an endowment of $475,000, left by James Lick, which has not yet been paid over.


Officera-Horace Davis. William Ashburner, Lor- enzo Sawyer, J. D. B. Stillman, and A. S. Hallidie, Trustees.


CALIFORNIA STATE DENTAL ASSOCIATION .- J. J. Birge, President ; A. Warner, Vice-President ; S. E. Goe, Secretary ; S. E. Knowles, Treasurer ; W. C. Harding, Librarian. .


CALIFORNIA STATE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY- Incorporated December 27, 1876. Number of mem- bers, sixty. Object: To make a Pacific Coast geological collection, and to encourage the study of geology in all 1ts branches.


Officers .- Henry G. Hanks, President; Melville Att- wood, Vice-President; S. Heydenfeldt, Jr., Secretary.


CALIFORNIA STATE HORTICULTURAL SO- CIETY .- Organized September. 1879. Number of members, one hundred. Meetings held the last Fri- day of each month at Grangers' Hall, 40 California street. Objects: To promote the science and practice of horticulture in all its branches. Secretary's office, 414 Clay street.


Officers .- E. W. Hilgard, Berkeley, President; A. T. Hatch, Cordelia, Solano Co., Vice-President ; R. J. Trumbull, San Rafael, Treasurer; E. J. Wickson, San Francisco, Secretary.


CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU .- Organ- ized under an Act of the Legislature entitled " An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of & Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. The ob- jects of the Bureau, as set forth in the first section of the Act, are as follows: " There shall be and is hereby established in thìa State, a Mining Bureau, the prin- cipal office of which shall be maintained in the City of San Francisco, at which place there shall be col- lected by the State Mineralogist, and preserved for study and reference, specimens of all the geological and mineralogical substances, including mineral waters, found in this State, especially those posaess- ing economic or commercial value, which apecimens shall be marked, arranged, classified and described, and a record thereof preserved, showing the character thereof, and the place from whence obtained. The State Mineralogist shall also, as he has opportunity and means, collect, and in like manner preserve at said office, minerals, rocka, and fossils of other States, Territories and countries, and the collections so made shall at all reasonable hours be open to public inspec- tion, examination and study." On May 15, 1880, the Governor appointed, in accordance with the Act, sa State Mineralogiat, Henry G. Hanks, well-known throughout the State as & gentleman of large practical and scientific knowledge of mining and mineralogy. He at once procured rooma at No. 619 Montgomery street, but soon found they were inadequate for the purpose, and therefore removed to No. 313 Pine street temporarily, as the building was aoon to be torn down. The Bureau is now located at No. 212 Sutter street, where apacioua rooms have been fitted up for the reception and preservation of specimens and & public museum, which are open daily to visitors, free, from ten A. M. to three P. M. The museum will be found very interesting and instructive to tourists aa well as our own citizena.


CALIFORNIA WING SHOOTING CLUB .- Organ-


ized. 1871. Number of members, twenty-five. Mee monthly at the law office of Crittenden Robinson, 3 Kearny atreet.


Officers .- Crittenden Robinson, President ; O. ] Bogart, Vice-President; Samuel E. Knowles, Secr tary and Treasurer.


CIVIL SERVICE REFORM ASSOCIATION .- M.F. Davis, President ; A. S. Hallidie, Horatio Ste bins. D. D., Almon D. Hodges, Jr .. Robert Roy, Jol C. Hall, John Deane, Henry Kenibzer. Wilfred Pa and John H. Boalt, Vice-Presidente; Joseph G. E& land, F. B. Perkins, W. B. Harrington, Charles Allen, James S. Bunnell, Samuel B. Wiggin, Morı U. Bates, Charles A. Murdock, James Denman and B. Nye, Executive Committee ; James S. Bunne Secretary and Treasurer; F. I. Vassault, Assista Secretary.


FIRE UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATION OF TE PACIFIC .- Organized February, 1876. Meets st room 216 Sansome,street. Object: Mutual improvement.


Officers .- E. W. Carpenter, President; Wm. Sextc Vice-President; R. H. Naunton, Secretary and Trea urer.


GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC Office, 411 Post street. Objects: To encourage Ge graphical exploration and discovery ; to investiga and disseminate Geographical information by disci sion, lecturea and publications ; to establish in th the chief city of the Pacific States, for the benefit commerce, navigation and the industrial and mater interests of the Pacific Slope, & place where the mea will be afforded of obtaining accurate informatic not only of the countries bordering on the Paci Ocean, but of every part of the habitable globe: accumulate a library of the best books on Geograpl History and Statistics ; to make a collection of t most recent Maps and Charts-especially those whi relate to the Pacific Coast, the Islands of the Pacit and the Pacific Ocean ; and to enter into correspc dence with scientific and learned societies whose ( jects include or sympathize with Geography.


Officers .- George Davidson, President ; Ogden Hc man, John F. Swift and T. E. Slevin, Vice-Pre dents : F. Lambertenghi, Foreign Secretary ; Jan P. Cox. Home Corresponding Secretary ; C. I. Huto inaon, Treasurer ; C. Mitchell Grant, Secretary.


Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, Druids' Hall.


GOLDEN GATE RIFLE CLUB .- Organized JI uary 18, 1882. Meet on the first Friday of every mor at the Louvre. Objects: To skill the members there in the use of the ritle, and to cultivate and strength the bonds of friendship among them.


Officers .- J. A. Bauer. President; John A. Schmi. Vice-President; Wm. Ehrenpfort, Treasurer; Ori Brooks, Secretary; W. H. Schneider, James Stante J. Utschig, Shooting Masters.


HASTINGS' DEBATING SOCIETY. - Organiz September 1, 1878. Number of members, about se enty. Mcets in Pioneer Hall, 808 Montgomery stre every Thursday evening.


Officers .- Wm. R. Jacobs, President ; Richard St der. Vice-President : - Campbell, Secretary ; Fra R. Williams. Treasurer.


INVENTORS' INSTITUTE .- Incorporated in 18 Rooms 30 First street. Objects : To sell a dispose of patent inventions of all kinds, in tl State and elsewhere; the placing of creditable a useful inventions of all kinda before the public advertising, etc., and traveling salesmen; the hibition in the Exhibition rooms connected with i Institute, models of inventions, drawings, etc.


Officers .- Solon Pattce, President; Firat Natio) Bank, Treasurer; Daniel Buck, Secretary ; A. Smith, Manager.


JERSEY CATTLE CLUB .- Pacific Coast Jeri Cattle Club meets at No. 1, Stock Exchange, Pi street. Number of members, eighty.


Officers .- John W. Coleman. President; Rob Beck, Secretary and Treasurer ; James M. McShaft A. Milliard, R. G. Snesth, John W. Coleman, Rob Beck, Executive Committee.




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