Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1889, Part 16

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Publication date: 1889
Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co.
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PACIFIC STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD .- Meetings held daily, morning and afternoon, at 316 Montgomery street, between California and Pine streets.


Officers .- Louis Marshall, President ; H. A. Greene, Vice President ; Adolphus Uhl. Secretary ; R. C. Tob- in, Treasurer ; J. B. Bourne, Chairman.


RETAIL GROCERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organized April 1, 1871. Meets second Wednesday of every month. at 417 Kearny street.


This is an association of retail grocers, organized


Capital, $1,000,000 | GEO. D. DORNIN, Manager Assets, $1,718,375 WM. SEXTON, Asst. Manager.


OFFICES : SAN FRANCISCO, 33 GEARY STREET; OAKLAND, 862 BROADWAY.


SAN FRANCISCO LAUNDRY.


THE BANCROFT COMPANY


721 MARKET ST. , BUOKBINDERS, ENGRAVERS, ETC.


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for the purpose of protecting its members against bad debtors.


Officers .- Henry Pilster, President ; J. T. Hurley, Secretary ; Wm. Fahrenkrug, Treasurer.


RESTAURANT PROPRIETORS' EMPLOYMENT BUREAU .- 121 Post street, Room 14. Organized January 16, 1888. D. C. Gray, Proprietor ; William J. Parker, Secretary ; B. E. Handy, 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 808 Montgomery street.


SAN FRANCISCO BOARD OF PROVISION PACK- ERS .- Organized September 1, 1874. Meets at call of the President. 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 .- John McKee, President; Howard Havens, Vice-President ; James S. Hutchinson, Secretary ; John McKee, Thomas Brown, J. F. Bigelow R,. C. Woolworth, W. Lawson, Committee ; Charles Sleeper, Manager.


SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY .- Organized February 4, 1868. Number of members, one hundred and sixty-five. Meetings held at 32 O'Farrell street, on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at eight o'clock P. M.


Officers .- George Chismore, M. D., President ; G. Fitzgibbon, First Vice-President : D. C Montgomery, M. D., Second Vice-President ; W. Watt Kerr, M. D., Recording Secretary ; C. C. Wadsworth, M. D., Assist- ant Recording Secretary ; M. M. Chipman, M. D., Corresponding Secretary; W. S. Whitwell, M. D., Treasurer; C. G. Kenyon, M. D., Librarian and Curator ; Henry Gibbons, M. D., Wm. F. McNutt, M. D., and Jas. Simpson, 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.


Officers .- W. A. Knowles, President; T. N. Ingle- hart, Vice-President ; S. E. Knowles, Corresponding Secretary : J. E. Cummings, Recording Secretary ; J. J. Birge, Treasurer and Librarian.


SAN FRANCISCO MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION. -Incorporated October 25, 1882. Capital $1,000,000 ; divided into five thousand shares. Object: To raise funds by installments of one dollar per share per month, and make loans to its members for the pur- pose of aiding them in acquiring and improving real estate.


Officers .- Thomas J. Welsh, President; Charles A. Malm, Vice-President; William Wagner, Treasurer ; A. Sbarboro, Secretary : D. Freidenrich, Attorney. Office, 307 Sansome street.


SAN FRANCISCO AND OAKLAND MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated January 2, 1889. Capital $1,000 000; divided in five thousand shares of the par value of $200 each.


Object and officers same as the San Francisco Mu- tual Loan Association.


SAN FRANCISCO PRESSMENS' UNION .- Objects: Protective and beneficial. Organized March, 1886. Danton Doggett, President; W. Barry, Vice-Presi- dent ; George A. Orr, Secretary ; L. A. Robinet, Finan- cial Secretary : E. McGeeney, Treasurer. Meet at 538 California ou the first and third Wednesday of each month.


SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE EXCHANGE .- Orga- nized September 15, 1867. Number of members two hundred. Meets daily at half past ten o'clock A. M., in rooms in Merchants Exchange, 425 California street, between Montgomery and Sansome. Object: To promote the interest and convenience of dealers in domestic produce.


Officers. - Frank Dalton, President; J. Newman, Vice-President ; T. C. Friedlander, Secretary ; James Hogg. Treasurer. Secretary's office, 24 Merchants' Exchange.


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SAN FRANCISCO PRODUCE EXCHANGE CALL BOARD ASSOCIATION .- Organized August 3, 1882. Number of n.embers. two hundred. Daily sessions, 11:15 A. M. and 2 P. M.


Officers. - Frank Dalton, President; J. Newman, Vice-President ; James Hogg, Treasurer ; T. C. Fried- lander, Secretary. Secretary's office, 24 Merchants' Exchange.


SAN FRANCISCO SHIP CALKERS' ASSOCIATION. -Organized October 23, 1878. Number of members two hundred and thirteen. Meets first Wednesday of every month at 44 Spear street.


Officers .- Stanford M. Taylor, President; Frank Hancock, Vice-President ; Thomas F. Mangan, Secre- tary ; William Jones, Treasurer.


SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD .- Organized September 11, 1862. Meetings held dally at 9:30 A. M., and 2:30 P. M., at 333 Pine street.


Officers .- Jeremiah Lynch, President; W. E. Nor- wood, Vice-President ; O. V. Walker, Chairman ; Geo. T. Marye, Jr., Treasurer; Fred. W. Hadley, Secretary.


SAN FRANCISCO TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, NO. 21 .- Organized 1868. Number of members, seven hundred. Meets on the last Sunday of every month.


Officers. - W. W. Shannon, President ; M. E. At- kins, First Vice-President : C. M. Jones, Second Vice- President ; John J. McDade, Secretary and Walking Delegate ; J. P. Olwell, Treasurer ; J. J. Kerlin, Ser- geaut-at-Arms ; E. T. Plank. William J. White and Andrew F. Smith, Delegates to the International Typographical Unlon.


SCA VENGERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organized August 17, 1879. Meets first Saturday of each month at their rooms 423 Broadway. Number of members about two hundred.


SHIP AND STEAMBOAT JOINERS' PROTEC- TIVE ASSOCIATION. - Organized February, 1881. Meets third Wednesday of each month in Drews' Hall, 71 New Montgomery street.


SPORTSMAN'S CLUB OF CALIFORNIA. - Organ- ized February, 1876. Incorporated August, 1876. Num- ber of members, sixty. Objects, preservation of fish and game, and retention of fishing preserves, etc. Office, 132 Market street, room 15.


Officers .- John M. Adams, President ; J. C. Mitchell, Secretary.


STEAMSHIP SAILORS' PROTECTIVE UNION OF THE PACIFIC COAST .- Organized April 21, 1886. Object, mutual protection. Number of members, 1,100. Meets every Tuesday at 12%% Washington street. Patrick Carrigan, President ; Daniel Dunn, Secretary and Treasurer.


STEVEDORE ENGINEERS' PROTECTIVE ASSO- CIATION .- Meets first and third Friday of every month at St. George's Hall. George D. Craig, Presi- dent ; John Dugan, Recording Secretary.


STONE CUTTERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION .- Organized May, 1863. Meets first Wednesday of each month, at Irish-American Hall, 818 Howard street.


Officers .- A. H. McNutt, President; A. S. Price, Vice-President ; E. H. Gilberts, Financial Secretary ; J. Mahoney, Recording Secretary: B. W. Dineen, Treasurer ; M. F. O'Rellly, Sergeant-at-Arms.


TAILORS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organized Sep- tember 29, 1873. Number of members, two hundred and seventy-eight. Meets secondand fourth Mondays of each month at Eintracht Hall. 316 Post street. Objects: The better protection of the trade and to promote the interests of its members.


THE COMPANY OF ASSOCIATED STOCK BRO- KERS .- Officers : Homer S. King, President; J. M. Shotwell, Vice-President; H. L. Van Wyck, Treasurer ; H. P. Landon, Secretary.


THE STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE .- Officers -- John Perry, Jr., President ; Aug. Helbing, Vice-Pres- ident; R. G. Brown, Chairman; J. R. K. Nuttall, Secretary ; 22 Merchants' Exchange.


UNION LOAN ASSOCIATION,-Incorporated May 3, 1881. Capital Stock $1,000,000, in five thousand


J. Gundlach & Co's Table Wines.


STARBIRD & GOLDSTONE


DEALERS IN LUMBER. SUGAR PINE LUMBER FOR FOREIGN SHIPMENT


101 Market St.


MOET & CHANDON CHAMPAGNE. 1884 VINTAGE. RICH and DRY.


SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.


FINE TABLE WINES. 530 WASHINGTON ST., S ORLEANS VINEYARD SAN FRANCISCO.


Arpad Paraxthy & Co.


CHAMPAGNE ECLIPSE


100


shares of $200 each. Meets second Tuesday in each month. Office of Secretary, 423 California street.


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


Officers .- Isaac Upham, President; R. F. Osborn, Vice-President; M. Meyer, Treasurer; L. L. Dennery, Secretary,


UNITED WORKINGMEN'S CO-OPERATIVE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING CO .- Incorporated January 13, 1868. Number of members, twenty-one. Office and depot, 513 Market street.


Officers .-- J. D. Sullivan, President ; John D.O'Brien, Vice-President; Walter Rosie, Secretary ; James Butler, Treasurer.


WEST OAKLAND MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION. -Incorporated July 21, 1875. Capital, $600,000 (3000 shares of $200 each). Object: Loans to members to enable them to secure homes on easy payments.


Officers-A. Merle, President ; Wm. Wagner, Treas- urer; A. Sbarboro, Secretary; D. Freidenrich, Attor- ney. Office, 307 Sansome.


Literary, Historical, Etc.


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


Board of Trustees .- Charles F. Crocker, Chairman ; D. E. Hayes, S. W. Holladay, George C. Perkins, E. J. Molera, Irving M. Scott and John Taylor.


Officers and Council .- H. W. Harkness, M. D , Pres- ident; H. H. Behr, First Vice-President; George Hewston, Second Vice-President; Frederick Gutzkow, Corresponding Secretary; J. R. Scupham, Recording Secretary; I. E. Thayer, Treasurer ; Carlos Troyer, Librarian ; J. G. Cooper, Director of Museum.


Curators-Adley H. Cummins and T. H. Hittel, Ethnology ; Walter E. Bryant, Mammals and Birds; Mrs. Rosa Smith Eigenmann, Fish; W. F. Nolte, Reptiles ; H. F. Lorquin, Radiates; Dr. F. V. Hopkins, Conchology ; Dr. E. S. Clark, Entomology ; Mrs. Mary K. Curran, Botany; Carleton H. Clark, Paleontology; John Hewston, Geology; Melville Atwood, Mineral- ogy.


Committee on Publication-H. W. Harkness, H. H. Behr, George Hewston, C. Troyer and Mary K. Curran.


The regular stated meetings of the Academy are held on the first and third Monday evenings of each month. The regular stated meetings of the Board of Trustees, and meetings of the Council, take place as notified, at their office, 17 Flood Building.


CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. - Incorpo- rated July 14, 1870. Reincorporated February, 1886. Objects: Cultivation of the history, antiquities, and ethnography of the west coast of America, and the publication of early relations and documents con- nected therewith. Meetings on the third Tuesday of each month.


Officers .- John T. Doyle, President ; J. R. Jarboe, Wm. Norris and Rev. A. Varsie, Vice-Presidents ; Win. Carey Jones, Secretary; Joseph A. Donohoe, Treasurer.


CALIFORNIA PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY AND COLLEGE OF PHARMACY .- The society was incor- porated December 10, 1871. The college was incorpo- rated August 7, 1872, and affiliated with the Univer- sity of California June 18, 1873, The society and college were consolidated January, 1878. Lectures given at the Hall of the College of Pharmacy, 113 Fulton street, between Polk and Van Ness avenue, for a term of six months.


The main object of the institution is to unite the apothecaries of this State in organized efforts to ele- vate the standing of those engaged in the profession. The society meets quarterly or oftener for the discus- sion of topics of scientific and practical interest to the pharmacist.


and Recording Secretary; Henry Michaels, Treas- urer; W. T. Wenzell, M.D., Professor of Chemistry ; Herman H. Behr. Professor of Botany ; W. M. Searby, Professor Materia Medica; E. W. Runyon, Dean and Professor Therapeutics; office of Dean, 53 Ste- venyou street.


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; aud to provide a suitable range for the use of the members of the As- sociation. Office, 402 Montgomery street.


Officers .- Colonel John H. Dickinson, President ; Captain T. Sime, Vice-President ; Major E. G. Sprow], Treasurer ; Sergeant P. E. Vander, Secretary.


CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ARTS .- Incorporated in 1885. Objects: To educate Cali- fornia boys and girls in the mechanical arts and trades. Has an endowment of $540,000, left by James Lick, which has not yet been paid over.


Officers-Horace Davis, President; A. S. Hallidie, Vice-President; Jos. S. Bunnell, Secretary; Horace Davis, A. S. Hallidie, J. O. Earl, Horatio Stebbins, D. D., and John H. Boalt, Trustees.


CALIFORNIA STATE DENTAL ASSOCIATION .- W. De Crow, President ; T. N. Iglehart, Vice-Presi- dent; W. A. Knowles, Recording Secretary ; W. Z. King, Corresponding Secretary ; S. E. Knowles, Treas- urer ; L. Van Orden, Jr., Librarian.


CALIFORNIA STATE HORTICULTURAL SO- CIETY .- Organized September. 1879. Number of members, one hundred. Objects: To promote the science and practice of horticulture in all its branches. Secretary's office, 220 Market street.


Officers .- E. W. Hilgard, Berkeley, President; A. T. Hatch, Suisun, 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 a 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 this 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 possess- ing economic or commercial value, which specimens 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, rocks, 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." The Bureau is now lo- cated in Pioneers' Building, west side Fourth street, between Market and Mission, where spacious rooms, filled with specimens, are open daily to visitors, free from ten A. M. to five P. M. The museum will be found very interesting and instructive to tourists as well as our own citizens.


J. Z. Davis, S. Heydenfeldt Jr., G. W. Grayson, George Hearst and W. S. Keyes, Trustees ; William Irelan, Jr., State Mineralogist.


FIRE UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATION OF THE PACIFIC .- Organized February, 1876. Meets at 307 Sansome street, room 6. Object: Mutual improve- ment in Insurance matters.


Othicers .- W. L. Chalmers, President ; L.B. Edwards, Vice-President; Bernard Faymonville, Secretary and Treasurer.


FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE .- Organized 1879. Location New City Hall, second floor. Branches : No. 1, corner Twenty-second and Mission; No. 2, Kentucky street near Butte, Potrero; No. 3, 1801 Stockton.


Officers .- S. H. Melvin. Oakland, President ; F. E. This institution was provided for in the Act passed by the Legislature in April, 1880, authorizing the crea- Ray, M. D., First Vice-President ; S. A. McDonnell. Second Vice-President ; F. A. Beckett, Corresponding | tion and maintenance of free libraries, and empower.


For IMPORTED and


KEY WEST CIGARS


go to MAU, SADLER & CO.


DIRECT IMPORTERS 9.15 BEALE ST.


+


JOHN UTSCHIG'S BOOTS AND SHOES ARE THE BEST.


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ing the Supervisors to levy a tax of not exceeding one mill on the dollar for their support. The library was formally opened June 7, 1879, with about 6,162 volumes, (magazines and periodicals not in- cluded), together with a newspaper department. At this time there are nearly 51,523 volumes in the Library. Between 25,000 and 28,000 are circulated each month. Number of Home Cards issued, 33,750. The library is open on secular days from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Ou Sundays from 1 P. M. to 5 P. M.


Board of Trustees .- Thos B. Bishop, President ; Thos. B. Bishop. A. L. Mann, P. N. Lilienthal, William Nor- ris, E. R. Taylor, E. D. Sawyer, Chas. C. Terrill, R. C. Harrison, Jos. O'Connor and the Mayor, ex-officio ; Secretary, Charles Stevens ; Librarian, J. V. Cheney.


GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC .- Office, 430 Pine street. Objects: To encourage Geo- graphical exploration and discovery ; to investigate and disseminate Geographical information by disons- sion, lectures and publications ; to establish in this, the chief city of the Pacific States, for the benefit of commerce, navigation and the industrial and material interests of the Pacific Slope, a place where the means will be afforded of obtaining accurate information, not only of the countries bordering on the Pacific Ocean, but of every part of the habitable globe: to accumulate a library of the best books on Geography, History and Statistics ; to make a collection of the most recent Maps and Charts-especially those which relate to the Pacific Coast, the Islands of the Pacific, and the Pacific Ocean ; and to enter into correspon- dence with scientific and learned societies whose ob- jects include or sympathize with Geography.


Officers .- George Davidson, President ; Ogden Hoff- man, John Curry and T. E. Slevin. Vice-Presidents : P.W. Poulson, Foreign Secretary ; Wm. R. Sherwood, Home Corresponding Secretary; Harry Durbrow. Treasurer : C. Mitchell Grant, Secretary.


Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month at 413 Sutter street.


HASTINGS' DEBATING SOCIETY. - Organized September 1, 1878. Number of members, about thirty. Meets in Old Pioneer Hall, 808 Montgomery street, every Friday evening from O tober to July.


Officers .- Arthur Inkersley, President ; I. I. Brown, Vice-President ; S. M. Van Wyck, Secretary ; S. Bloom, Treasurer.


JERSEY CATTLE CLUB .- Pacific Coast Jersey Cattle Club, office 405 California street. Number of members, eighty.


Officers .- John W.Coleman, President : A. Mailliard, Secretary and Treasurer : James McM. Sbafter. R. G. Sneath, A. Mailliard, John W. Coleman and J. D. Fry, Executive Committee.


LIGUE NATIONALE FRANCAISE .- Organized Au- gust 4, 1871. Meets third Monday of each month, at 120 Sutter street. Objects: To promote friendship, harmony, and intelligence among the French resi- dents of California, and enable them to co-operate in enterprises of general importance.


Officers .- E. Raas, President: H. Weill, First Vice- President: A. Goustiaux, Second Vice-President : E. Meyer, Treasurer: Ed. Godchaux and A. Lemardelay, Secretaries ; A. Masson, Librarian and Secretary.


The library belonging to the society contains about fourteen thousand volumes, partly voluntary dona- tions. Any person may have access to the reading room, being acceptable to the Board of Trustees and paying an tnitiatory fee of one dollar, and fifty cents monthly, dne in advance. Open every day from twelve to six o'clock P.M., and from half-past seven to ten o'clock P. M., except Sundays and legal holi- days.


MARINERS' FREE READING ROOM .- Northeast corner of Sacramento and Drumm streets. Estab- lished March 21, 1876, for the purpose of affording mariners visiting this port, and others, opportunity of reading the local, Eastern, and foreign newspapers, and periodicals, free of charge. The library contains eight hundred volumes.


Officers .- Henry Chester, President; Charles Ferris, Treasurer: W. D. Bishop, Secretary and Librarian.


MECHANICS' INSTITUTE .- Organized March 29, 1855. Location, 31 Post street.


The objects of this institute are the establishment of a library, reading room, collection of a cabinet,


scientific apparatus, works of art, and other, literary and scientific purposes. The society has a Reading Room well supplied with the leading scientific and literary periodicals of the day, and a valuable library containing fifty thousand volumes, including many rare scientific works. Any person may become a member, being acceptable to the Board of Trustees, by paying an initiation fee of one dollar, and one dol- lar and fifty cents quarterly dues in advance. The Institute also owns the " Mechanics' Pavilion," lo- cated on the southwest corner of Grove and Larkin streets, in which, under the auspices of the Insti- tute, the Annual Industrial Expositions are held.


Officer :.- David Kerr, President ; I. C. Stump, Vice- President; J. A. Bauer, Treasurer ; A. W. Starbird, Recording Secretary ; S. J. Hendy, Corresponding Secretary : J. H. Culver, Assistant Secretary ; Horace Wilson, Librarian.


MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION .- Organ- ized January 24, 1853. Mercantile Library Build- ing, north side of Bush street, between Sansome and Montgomery.


The rooms of the association are commodious and well arranged. The library contains about fifty-two thousand volumes, and the reading rooms are amply supplied with papers and magazines from the Eastern States and Europe. The terms of membership are one dollar and a half per quarter in advance.


Officers .- E. J. Molera, President ; Camilo Martin, Vice-President : Bert McNulty, Recording Secretary; E. Tauszky, Corresponding Secretary; J. F. Bigelow, Treasurer ; A. E. Whitaker, Librarian.


MILITARY LIBRARY. - Incorporated January 3, 1873, for the purpose of arquiring, preserving and con- ducting a public library, to consist chiefly of books, magazines and newspapers of a military character. There are twelve hundred and fifty volumes and two hundred maps.


Officers .- W. H. Dimond, President ; W. R. Smed- berg, Treasurer ; David Wilder, Secretary and Libra- rian ; W. H. Dimond, W. R. Smedberg, Robert Tobin, G. W. Granniss, A. S. Hubbard, H. D. Raulett, J. C. Robinson, H. P. Bush, Hans H. Kohler, Trustees. Office Phelan Building, room 306; office hours, 3 to 4 o'clock P. M.


PACIFIC COAST AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION .- Meets the first Thursday after first Monday in each month, at 605 Merchant street.


Officers .- A. J. Treat, President ; George W. Reed, Vice-President : J. H. Johnson, Secretary and Treas- urer ; E. L. Woods, Corresponding Secretary.


PHILHISTORIAN DEBATING SOCIETY .- Meets every Wednesday afternoon in the College Debating Hall. It is composed of the highest classes of St. Ignatius' College, the graduates and under graduates ; it receives also as members, other educated young men who are not students of this College, provided they possess the required qualifications.


Officers .- R. E. Kenna, President; J. T. Stafford, Vice-President ; David Burnett. Recording Secretary ; J. T. Smith, Corresponding Secretary ; J. D. Fair- child, Treasurer ; J. Lenahan, Librarian.


Philhistoriau Jr. Debating Society composed of members of grammar classes.


Officers .- Rev. R. E. Kenna, President ; Francis Haynes, Vice-President : S. Gonzales. Corresponding Secretary ; A. Burnett, Treasurer ; T. Pawlicki, Libra- rian : E. Banning, Censor ; Frank Robinson, Record- ing Secretary.


SAN FRANCISCO ART ASSOCIATION .- Organized March 28, 1871. Objects: The promotion of painting, sculpture, and fine arts akin thereto, the diffusion of a cultivated taste for art in the community at large, and the establishment of an academy or school of de- sign. Membership in this society, which has now about six hundred contributing, one hundred and fifty life, and nine honorary members, is open to all lovers of art. Regular members' meetings held on the fourth Tuesday of March, June, Septem- ber, and December. in the rooms of the society, 430 Pine street. Annual election of officers last Tuesday in March of each year.


Officers .- L. L. Baker. President; John A. Stanton, and J. B. Crockett, Vice-Presidents; E. E. Potter, Secretary: James D. Phelan. Treasurer.


The School of Design connected with the associa-


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tion was organized December 31, 1873. The school has ninety pupils. Its affairs are managed by & committee of members of the Art Association. R. D. Yelland, Director of School; A. Joullin, Assistant Director.


SAN FRANCISCO BAR ASSOCIATION. - Organ- ized April 20, 1872. Number of members, about two hundred. Objects: To maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of the law, to increase its usefulness in promoting the due administration of justice, and to cultivate social intercourse among its members. Rooms, 121 Post street.




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