Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-28
BRIEF NOTES.

The snagging boat was yesterday engaged
in removing piles from theriger about quar-
ter of mile below the Gas Works, which
were placed there about ten years Sc, with
brush behind tn NJ, as a wing-s.ain to prev
cHtsirg of the bank By the current. and " hich
IS 10 be replaced by another structure
A lad named Mats Ha}1ron was arrested
yesserday by oficer ferral Cor abuse Of 4
Chiuaman. He threw a stone, striking the
complainant and cutting his cheek through
He then went out of the city and was arrest
ed at the slaughter house on the Y-strest
levee.
The steamer San joaquin No s, loaded with
grain and -four, came down from the upper
Sacramento yesterday, towing the barge
Grand Island. heavily losdsd also with grair.
The San joaquin steamer unloaded and re-
turned up river towing 4 barge, both light
The filing of the west end Of China slough
is progressing Ike magic. Eighty teams are
employed in hauling sand from the American
aud Sacramento river banks, above the Plo-
neer Mills, and about 1900 cubic yards are
thus deposited in the slough per day.
The extent u which political clubs are or
gan;zing and uniforminR for work in the pres
emit campaign, Is evidenced BIZ an increase in
price of quite a per cent, within the past Iew
VI jill SUaN4Stl O4iS-OStlo NS-A4 Abt
and uniforms.
Jerry West, hanjoist, had an extensive sur
prise party at his residence. on Tenth street,
between E and f. night before last Dancing
and singing ruled till Gewy hours Of morn
ing.
Night before last the explosion of coal-oil
lamp at the meat market of james Davis, ut
Tenth and NJ streets, occasioned 2 local
ol.r- IS c. l,,-k MY art
Congressman PAGE and family passed
Omaha yesterday, TO arrive August 3lst
also, Mrs, j. Il. Watson and Miss Ethel
Watson, of Sacramento.
The pay car took disbursing trip over the
Oregon Division yesterday, accompanied by
Superintendent r. II. Pratt, on tour of in
spection.
A social dance is to be given tomorrow
evening at the Atlantic Gardens, Seventeenth
and f streets, with music by the Artillery
band
Some gentleman left small cane az this
Office few days since. 1t can be found at
the counting-roon.
A car load of lumber was sent yesterday
from the Sacramento market to Benson, Ar
iona.
A car load of fruit was sent by express
yesterday, consigned to parties in Chicago.
There will arrive from the East to-dey CT
inmi grants, including 90 males.
AUCTIONS. -Sherburn & Smith viii sell by
auction to-day at 1913 K street. at 10 a. NJ,
2 large lot Of household goods, such as par-
lor and bedroom sets, bedsteads and mat
trezses, lounges, tables, carpets, crockery,
glass and tinware, etc: also, inackere, II hal
barrels and kits. These goods. they say,
must all be sold, as they embrace weekly
coasigumeuts At 1880 \. II. to-day Mar
tin Plug viii sell by aucfion at 1915 Fourth
street, horses, wagons, harness, e5c.
ATTACHED PROPERTY LwTED.-Day be-
fore Yesterday Henry Heb was arrested on
complaint Of Constable Armstrong of Isle
ton, charged with petit larceny, based upon
the alleged act Of the former taking twelve
cords of wood out OF the possession OF the
Constable who held Il by virtue Of an order Of
attachment. The case is brought before
Esquire Knott at IsletQn, and is st for trial
al 10 4. N. next Thursday.
GIVING THE NAM1s. y esserday afternoon,
in department OF the Capital Criminal
School, among other questions, little CIR
was asked what the people Of Stockton ar,
called, aud the teacher waited for the aHswe!
of Stoektonians" This was not the reply
given. however, but after moments think.
Ing she answered, crazy people" She was
excused from further query till after vacation