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Show .Stiu I'ruiieiseo Hems. San Francisco, 22. The British ship Jin'tiji Consul, from Liverpool, brought upwards of one million wheat The store of Weilheimer Brothers, of Mountain View, was destroyed by lire. Loss, $1,000; insurance, S10,-000. S10,-000. Eugene de Sulla has commenced suit in the United States Circuit Court to recover from the Home Mutual Insurance Company the sum of $(,- uuo.uo uauiuge none to a cargo oi grain insured by them. In the Third District Court, to-day, Judge. McKee sentenced Desire Chalafurc to two years in the Stale prison for killing Baymon Mott last : January. Cbalafuro was allowed to plead guilty to manslaughter, hence the light sentence. The billiard tournament, lor the championship of the Pacific Coast, iy-t0 in gold coin and the silver challenge chal-lenge cup, will commence on Monday, Mon-day, August 2-5, at the Mercantile Library Hall. Two games will be jilayed each afternoon, and two in the evening. In the Cnitcd States District Court the seizures of two lrcweries in Visa-lia, Visa-lia, Tulare Coimty, were registered, j one belonging to Daniel McCullah, 1 and the oilier to Mike Mooney, both j of whom h:d defrauded the revenue I bv selling fermented Honor un stamped. James Xt-ill, who was sent from the city pristai to the county hospital, in a partly insensibc condition, died in the hospital this mouiing. Mrs. Emily Pitts Stevens has sold her interest, to Mrs-. C. Calhoun, in I the J'n'iivr newspaper, a woman's I rights organ. 'Thebody of Charles Burton Cook, 'of the ship -inirr-J-rre, was found floating near Mission street whitrf to-1 to-1 day. Jt is supposed that he fell into I the bay from the plank while going i aboard the ship. The Democrats held a meeting, this i evening, in Piatt's Hall, to ratify the ; regular Democratic- ticket. Jeremiah i Clark, candidate for State Senator. made a. long speech against corporations corpora-tions and ''aggregated capital." The meeting was addressed by several of the legislative candidates. |