Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-26
BRIEF NOTES.

! Some young ladies who were out upon
] fashionable shopping tour last Saturday even
/ ing were discussing the marriageability of
gentleman whom they described as Is a bache
Tor under thirty" Next thing we shall heal
that bachelor has married an cd maid o.
seventeen.
The weather was oppressive and warm Oh
| Saturday, with but little air stirring. Some
of the men employed in the construction Of
the new depot on Front street, were com.
PEELED to quit work. Yesterday was delight.
full, with refreshing south breeze.
Hon. Carl Schurz, Secretary of the Int.
rior, passed Carlin yesterday. He will stop
a day at Pyramid lake and arrive here to.
morrow morning. Senator Farley will arrive
from the East this morning also, A. Nelson
of Sacramento.
The steamer Modoc returned yesterday
afternoon, having performed the trip in the
most satisfactory manner. 1t will return to
the bay to-day with cargo of about 400 tons
of wheat, besides other merchandise and
passengers.
Nearly the whole of the north side Of o
street, between Ninth and Tenth, has been
set with the extension curb, and Saturday
the stakes were driven for Ike curbs at the
corners of Ninth and 0 streets.
Some circles of society are agitated over
the reported desertion of wife and children
by husband and father in this city, who is
said to have eloped with the wife of another
Sacramentan.
1t is understood that forty or fifty prisoners
will be brought up from San Quentin to-day
and taken to Folsom, who will have the
homer of being the first inmates of the Branch
Prison.
No a1,111 & L.
Nj. E. Church held Sunday-school concert
last night at the church. The attendance
was large and the exercises very pleasing.
The grain steamer Flora arrived yesterday
morning with about 400 tons of wheat from
Glepns ranch, shipped from Jacinto.
Sheet lightning of very vivid character
was frequent in the northwestern heavens
last evening.
Mrs. Dixon and daughter, of Sacramento,
passed Omaha yesterday, to arrive here on
the Doth.
Vesper services were inaugurated last even
ing at Grace tEpiscopal) Church.
The Board of Education holds its regular
monthly session this evening.
One car load of immigrants arrived from
the East yesterday.
The river marked Is feet and inches last
evening.
MORE CRUEL IN THE WATER. Complaint
is made from the Washington side of the
river Of offal from the salmon cannery being
deposited in the river. 1t is stated that the
water has got SO offensive that it cannot be
used along the river front on the Yolo side,
and upon examination the refuse from the
cannery is found to be the cause. The deposit
of offal and spoiled cans Of salmon in the
river has been 80 extensive that it recently
had to be cleared from the ways at the ship
yard, and is said to be lodged all along that
side of the river for a mile or so below the
works, and is in putrid condition. The
smell is discernable in the water when fresh,
taken from that side of the river, and when
allowed to stand short time becomes very
offensive. A complaint will be sworn out to
day against the cannery company, charging
it with maintaining a sickness producing NUS
ance.
GRAND STAMM-The Grand Stamm, U.
o. R. M. independent Order of Red mem,
will commence their session this morning at
9 o'clock in this city. at the Odd Fellows
Temple. 1t is expected there will be a large
number in attendance. Many of the officers
and members arrived yesterday from San
Francisco, Oakland, San Jose. Santa Cruz,
Los Angeles, etc. The session will continue
throughout to-day and tomorrow, but there
will be no evening meetings. Tomorrow
night they will hold grand summer night
festival at Richmond Grove.
Quick TRIP TO San QUENTIN Michael
Bennett and w. J. Robertson, who robbed
Raguth on Wednesday night, were arrested
by officers Ferrall and Rider Thursday after
noon. On Friday they were examined by
before Judge benson, pleaded guilty and SEN
fenced to fifteen months each in State Prison.
This morning Jailer Newbert will take them
to San Quentin.