"Containing a comprehensive list of their inhabitants, with their places of residence and business; also, its public officers and their offices. Also, a complete list of all public societies and organizations, with their officers; also a comprehensive statement of all state and municipal legislation, affecting the city, in detail; also, a review of the history of the city of Oakland, with a detailed statement of the present and proposed operations of the "Water Front Company," and the Pacific Railroad Company, with an account of the relations of those companies to the city in the past. Also a variety of other useful information."

Includes advertisements.