Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1890, Part 17

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Publication date: 1890
Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co.
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Officers .- Isaac Upham, President; Jules Cerf, First Vice-President ; F. A. Frank, Second Vice-President ; J. A. Folger, Treasurer ; Joseph Kirk, Attorney ; H. L. Smith, Secretary.


BOOKBINDERS' PROTECTIVE AND BENEFI- CIAL ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA .- Organized August 15, 1875. Number of members, fifty-six. Meets second Tuesday of each month, at 539 Cali- fornia street.


Officers .- Henry Marsden, President; James B. Wiseman, Vice-President ; W. B. Curtis, Correspond- ing Secretary; W. F. Kohn, Financial Secretary; Thoa. B. Gould, Treasurer.


BREWERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION. - Or- ganized in 1874. Objects: Protection of mutual in- terests and promotion of harmony among brewers. Meets at 40 Flood Building, every Friday at two P. M.


Officers .- Henry F. Fortmann, President; W. A. Fredericka, Vice-President ; R. Mohr, Secretary.


BUTCHERS' (RETAIL) PROTECTIVE ASSOCIA- TION .- Organized April 1st, 1886. Meets at B'nai B'rith Hall, every Wednesday evening.


Officers .- George Raabe, President : R. H. Seyer, Vice-President ; J. L. McKee, Secretary ; Jos. Butt- genbach, Treasurer ; J. Foss. Sergeant-at-Arms.


BUILDERS' ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA .- 320 Pine street, rooms 11 and 12.


CALIFORNIA STATE HOMEOPATHIC MEDI- CAL SOCIETY .- Incorporated January, 1878. Annu- al meeting on second Wednesday of May, in the City of San Francisco. Object: The advancement of the science of medicine and surgery.


Officers .- S. P. Burdick, M. D., President; J. J. Miller, M. D., First Vice-President; Laura A. Ballard, M. D., Second Vice-President ; A. C. Petersen, M. D., Secretary ; W. A. Dewey, M. D., Treasurer.


CATHOLIC MUTUAL BENEFICIAL ASSOCIA- TION OF THE ARCH-DIOCESE OF SAN FRANCIS- CO .- Organized February 1, 1880. Meets first Mon- day of each month at Room 48, Phelan Building. Object-It is established for the purpose of securing a certain sum-not exceeding two thousand dollars- to the person designated by any member of the Asso- ciation previous to his or her death.


Officers .- Rev. J. B. McNally, President; J. B. Dougherty, Vice-President ; William F. Wattson, Sec- retary; John Bolger, Treasurer.


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE .- Rooms, Merchants' Exchange, California Street. Organized April, 1850. Present membership 175. Regular meetings, third Tuesdays in January, April, July and October. Annual meeting, third Tuesday in January ; election of officers, second Tuesday in January.


Officers .- Geo. C. Perkins, President ; Charles L. Taylor, First Vice-President ; Geo. W. McNear, Second Vice-President ; Thos. J. Haynes, Secretary, Treas- urer and Librarian.


CIGARMAKERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION, No. 228 .- Organized in 1885. Number of members, 445. Meets first and third Tueaday of each month at Metro- politan Hall. Objects-To improve the condition of its members and protect them against the encroach- ments of Chinese cheap labor. Officers .- Henry Krellow, President; Chris. J. Boyle, Financial Sec retary.


COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS' ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA .- Organized in 1878. Objects: Protec- tive and Mutual.


Officers .- C. D. Hines, President ; D. Richards, First Vice-President ; B. H. Upham, Second Vice-President; Alexander Russell, Third Vice-President; E. T. B. Mills, Secretary and Treasurer.


COAST SEAMEN'S UNION OF THE PACIFIC COAST .- Organized March 6, 1885. Object-Mutual protection. Meets every Monday evening, at south- west corner of Mission and East streets.


COOPERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Meets second and fourth Thursday in each month, at 316 Post street.


DRAYMEN AND TEAMSTERS' UNION OF SAN FRANCISCO .- Organized August 26, 1876. Number of members, about two hundred. Meets second and last Saturday evenings of each month at B'nai B'rith Hall, 12₺ Eddy street.


FRANKLIN SPAR AND BAU VEREIN .- Organized December 6, 1875. Office, 539 California street.


CRIENT Ins. Co. OF HARTFORD |


Capital, $1,000,000 | GEO. D. DORNIN, Manager Assets, - $1,836,722 | WM. SEXTON, Asst. Manager.


PHENIX INSURANCE CO.,


(BROWN, CRAIG & CO., } General Agents.


508-510 California St. 87


SOCIETIES.


Objects-To raise funds, and make loans among its members, thus enabling them to acquire and improve real estate.


Officers .- George Lang, President ; William Hatje, Secretary ; Otto Fauss, Treasurer.


GARDENERS' AND RANCHERS' ASSOCIATION .- Organized August 15, 1874. Number of members, seventy-eight. Meets last Saturday of each month, at 105 Pacific street. Giacomo Bignotte Secretary, residence, 9 Lafayette Place.


GERMAN BUTCHERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIA- TION .- Meets second and fourth Thursday in each mouth, at 316 Post street.


INDEPENDENT 'LONGSHOREMEN'S PROTECT- IVE ASSOCIATION .- Meets at 71 New Montgomery street.


Officers .- P. J. Connolly, President ; Henry Daly, Recording Secretary ; Charles Ryan, Financial Secre- tary ; Martin Cole, Treasurer.


INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE WORKERS' UNION, No. 15 .- Meets every Tuesday evening, at the Furniture Workers' Hall, 1153 Mission street, en- „trance on Julia street.


No. 25 meets every first and third Thursday even- ing at the same place.


Officers .- W. Neergard, President ; Henry Becker, Financial Secretary ; George Berger, Treasurer.


IRON MOLDERS'UNION, No. 164 .- Organized April, 1873. Number of members, five hundred. Meets every Friday evening, at southeast corner of O'Far- rell and Mason streets.


ITALIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE .- Organized in 1886. Number of members ninety-five. Meets at 605 Battery.


Officers .- Giuseppi Calegaris, President ; Charles Dondero, Secretary ; Teodoro Bacigalupi, Treasurer.


ITALIAN-SWISS AGRICULTURAL COLONY .- In- corporated March 12, 1881. Capital, $300,000; 5.000 shares at $60 each. Office, 307 Sansome street, The object of this corporation is the promotion of co- operative farming. A. Sbarboro, Secretary ; and D. Friedenrich, Attorney.


ITALIAN-SWISS MUTUAL LOAN ASSOCIATION Incorporated April 1st, 1887. Capital, $2.000,000; 10,000 shares at $200 each. Office, 307 Sansome street. Object: To make loans to its members, taking mort- gages aud other securities for such loans. A. Sbar- boro, Secretary; D. Friedenrich, Attorney.


JOURNEYMEN BAKERS' NATIONAL UNION, No. 24 .- Organized October 6, 1885. Meets every Saturday evening at 818 Howard street.


JEWELERS' MUTUAL AID SOCIETY .- Meets sec- ond and fourth Friday in each month at 417 Kearny street.


Officers .- Gus Pohlmann, President ; G. Rosewell, Vice-President ; C. Moncisvais, Recording Secretary ; J. H. Higgins, Financial Secretary ; Ferdinand Heiduska, Treasurer.


JOURNEYMEN SHIPWRIGHTS' ASSOCIATION .- Organized April 1, 1857. Re-organized April 23, 1863. Number of members, four hundred. Meet second and fourth Thursday of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.


Officers .- Wm. Henderson, President; M. Camp- bell, Secretary.


LONGSHORE LUMBERMEN'S PROTECTIVE AS- SOCIATION .- Meets first and third Friday of each month at 818 Howard street.


Officers .- J. H. Dunnigan, President; Howard P. Wynn, Financial Secretary ; L. Buckley, Recording Secretary ; Angus Pierson, Treasurer.


LUMBERMEN'S PROTECTIVE UNION. - Organ- ized September 1, 1872. Number of members, one hundred and twenty-five. Meets the third Tuesday of each month, at 3 Mission street. Objects-For mutual benevolent purposes only, in aiding and assisting its sick members and burying the dead.


LUMBER SURVEYORS' ASSOCIATION .- Organ- ized February, 1884. Number of members, twenty- nine. Meet first Monday in each month at their rooms, 25 Steuart street. Object-Mutual protection


and the concentration of its members for uniformity of action.


MACHINISTS' UNION OF CALIFORNIA .- Or- ganized February 10, 1885. The union is protective and beneficial. Meets at 32 O'Farrell street, on the first and third Wednesdays of every month.


MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION OF CALIFOR- NIA .- Incorporated November 13, 1883. This Asso- ciation has no capital stock.


Officers .- Geo. C. Hickox, Secretary. Office, room 43 Merchants' Exchange.


All persons or firms engaged in manufacturing in this State are eligible to become members of this As- sociation. .


The objects of the Manufacturers' Association are : To develop and protect the producing and manufac- turing interests of California ; to circulate informa- tion of new districts or distant points open to our manufacturers ; to prevent oppressive legislation and unfair taxation ; to provide a place of meeting for interchange of ideas and promotion of good feeling among members; for the maintenance of a reading room, and bureau of statistics relating to manufac- turing and other interests ; to aid California manufac- turers and all other industries, by causing interest in and preference for their productions and wares. The entrance fee is twenty dollars, and dues three dol- lars per quarter.


MASTER PLUMBERS' ASSOCIATION .- Organized for the protection of the trade and to secure a higher standard of work. Meets on the second and fourth Mondays of every month in Shiel's Building.


MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION .- Incor- porated June 1, 1868. Capital, $250,000. Office, Mer- chant's Exchange Building, California street, between Montgomery and Sansome. The object of this corpor- ation is the promotion of the interest of trade and commerce.


Officers .- C. B. Stone, President; J. M. Shotwell, Manager; H. T. Emery, Secretary.


MARINE ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION, No 35 .- Organized July 27, 1882. Object, mutual welfare. Meet in Alcazar Hall, the second and fourth Tues- days of every month.


MILLMEN'S PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION .- Com- prising the planing mill proprietors of San Fran- cisco, Oakland, Alameda and East and West Berkeley. Meet every Tuesday afternoon at half-past one o'clock at 330 Pine street, rooms 11 and 12.


MUSICIANS' MUTUAL PROTECTIVE UNION .- 121 Post.


OCCIDENTAL LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incorpor- ated Angust 24, 1885. Capital stock. $1,000,000, in 5,000 shares of $200 each. Meets first Monday in each month. Office, 423 California street.


Officers .- Geo. W. Dixon, President ; Wm. Fulton, Vice-President; D. Meyer, Treasurer ; L. L. Dennery, Secretary.


PACIFIC LOAN ASSOCIATION. - Incorporated December 4, 1884. Capital stock, $2,000,000, in 10.000 shares of $200 each .. Meets first Wednesday in each month. Office, 423 California street.


Officers .- J. Cerf, President ; D. J. Murphy, Vice- President ; M. Meyer, Treasurer ; L. L. Dennery, Sec- retary.


PACIFIC COAST SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIATION .- Meets at Pier 3, Steuart street, on the first Wednes- day of each month.


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


Officers .- Robert G. Horn, President: Stephen Otis, Vice-President; Frank Moroney, Secretary; 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 for the purpose of protecting its members against bad debtors.


Officers .- John L. Willlams, President ; J. T. Hur- ley, Secretary ; Wm. Fahrenkrug, Treasurer.


CUSTOM MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, UTSCHIG'S, 335 BUSH ST.


UNITED STATES LAUNDRY. White Labor Exclusively.


Office, 12 Sixth St.


FIRE PROOF BUILDING ..


3418 and 3420. TELEPHONES,


W. B. CHAPMAN,


123 CALIFORNIA St., Importer of a few selected brands of SANDEMAN, BUCK & CO.'S (PEMARTIN) Choice Sherries.


SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.


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RESTAURANT PROPRIETORS' EMPLOYMENT BUREAU .- 105 Stockton street, Room I2. Organized January 16, 1888. 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. Frank Rossbach, Secretary.


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, ou the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at eight o'clock P. M.


Officers .- J. F. Morse, M. D., President ; A. P. Whittell, First Vice-President ; H. M. Sherman. 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 .- Thos. Morfew, President; T. N. Ingle- hart, Vice-President ; S. E. Knowles, Corresponding Secretary ; Charles E. Post, 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 .- A. Sbarboro, Secretary : D. Freid- enrich, Attorney. Office, 307 Sansome street.


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


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


Officers .- Barry Baldwin, 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 montli at 44 Spear street.


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


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


Officers .- W. E. Norwood, President ; Walter Turn-


bull, 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 .- S. H. Jenner, President ; John J. McDaid, Secretary : J. P. Olwell, Treasurer.


. SCAVENGERS' PROTECTIVE UNION .- Organized August 17, 1879. Meets first Saturday of each inonth at their rooms 423 Broadway street. 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.


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.


STEVEDORE ENGINEERS' PROTECTIVE ASSO- CIATION .- Meets first and third Friday of every month at St. George's Hall.


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


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 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 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, and to make loans to its members for the purpose of aiding them in acquiring and im- proving real estate.


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. Sbarboro, Secretary; D. Freidenrich, Attorney. Office, 307 Sansome street.


WESTERN LOAN ASSOCIATION .- Incorporated November 12, 1886. Capital stock, $1,000,000, in 5,000 shares of $200 each. Meets third Monday in each inonth. Office, 423 California street.


Otheers .- D. Samuels, President; J. H. Jellett, Vice-President ; M. Meyer, Treasurer ; L. L. Dennery, Secretary.


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,


SAN FRANCISCO LUMBER CO.


Principal Office and Yard, Pier 12 Steuart St. Branches, Third and Berry Sts., and Pier 3, Steuart St.


(315 Montgomery. 410 Pinc.


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ANGLO-NEVADA ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Cash Assets, $2,672,849.


CHARLES LYONS. LONDON TAILOR,


1214-20 Market and 300-2 Kearny, S. F.


SOCIETIES.


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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, M. D., 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.


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.


Officers .- S. H. Melvin, Oakland, President; F. A. Beckett, First Vice-President; F. E. Ray, M. D., Second Vice-President; D. D. Hunt, Corresponding and Recording Secretary ; Henry Michaels, Treas- urer; W. T. Wenzeil, M.D., Professor of Chemistry ; Herman H. Behr. Professor of Botany ; W. M. Searby, Professor Materia Medica; E. W. Runyon, Dean and Professor Pharmacy ; office of Dean, 53 Ste- venaon 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; and 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. Sprowl, 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 by the Lick Trustees.


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


CALIFORNIA STATE DENTAL ASSOCIATION .- T. N. Iglehart, President; W. A. Knowles, Recording Secretary ; J. J. Birge, Corresponding Secretary ; S. E. Knowles, Treasurer.


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. 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, Geo. C. Perkins, G. W. Grayson, W. S. Keyes and Thos. B. Bishop, 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.


Officers .- L. B. Edwards, President ; W. J. Calling- ham, Vice-President; Thos. W. Fenn, Secretary and Treasurer.


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


This institution was provided for in the Act passed by the Legislature in April, 1880, authorizing the crea- tion and maintenance of free libraries, and empower- 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. On Sundays from 1 P. M. to 5 P. M.


Officers .- Thos. B. Bishop, President; Charles Stevens, Secretary ; J. V. Cheney, Librarian.


GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC .- Office, 430 Pine street. Objects-To encourage Geo- graphical exploration and discovery ; to investigate and disseminate Geographical information by discus- 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 Pacinc, and the Pacific Ocean ; and to enter into correspon- dence with scientific and learned societies whose ob- jects include or sympathize with Geography.




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