Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-10-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
TIE REPUBLICAN BARBECUE.

TIE REPUBLICAN BARBECUE.
The Executive Committee of %. appointed
to devise plans and carry them out for
grand rally at Sacramento in the interests of
Garfield and Arthur, met at the Office of Ed.
+. Taylor at P. NJ. yesterday, and was In
session until 6 P. IF. The meeting was very
interesting one, and an earnest spirit was
manifested throughout. George Cadwalader
presided, and Mr.. Snow acted as Secretary.
All the matters relative to grand barbecue
were fully discussed, and finally this action
was had. 1t was reported to the committee
that Stanley Mathews, of Cincinnati, the
wel-known statesman, and Ex-Governor
Woodford, of New York, an orator
noted for the highest order of elo
auence would be present at the barbecue.
Also that Senator Booth would be one of the
speakers, and that other distinguished orators
would be present, and that every effort was
to be made to secure the attendance OF Sena-
tor Blaine of Maine.
1t was resolved that the Republicans of
Sacramento give on Thursday, October Dist,
a grand barbecue, to which should be invited
the people of all the townships of Sacramento
county. and the people of FL Dorado, Placer,
Yolo, Yuba, Suffer, Amadpr, San Joaquin,
Solano, Colusa, Tehama, Butte and Nevada
especially,
sections of the State. And it was, after dis
cussion, agreed that this general plan should
be carried out as nearly as possible OH this
line:
First-That arrangements be made to be-
gin the rally and reunion at 10 A. NJ, with
speaking from several stands at the same
time, forenoon and afternoon, in open air if
the weather is favorable, under the spacious
covered Enclosures at Agricultural Park if
necessary.
Second-That barbecue be held and plain
provision of meat bread and condiments be
furnished. ample for all the thousands that
may attend. The collation. shall be spread
constantly that all may go to the tables when
they please, and all crush be thus avoided.
Third-That at night there shall be grand
torchlght procession and further speaking
from distinguished orators.
Fourth-That hay and barley be furnished
to all persons driving teams.from the country
sufficient for such teams during the day, and
that accommodations be provided Tor the
feeding and shelter of the animals.
Fifth-That arrangements be perfected as
far as possible for reduced rates OF transporta-
ton, for extra means of conveyance by rail,
and for extra facilities for coming to the city
and returning by the river route for the peo-
pie along the river below Sacramento.
These orders and appointments were then
made
COMMITTEES on Speakers-T B. Mcfarland,
S. G.. benson, Chris Green.
Committee on sportation-Superin-
tendent +. H. Pratt, Captain Albert Foster
and G. H. Cummings.
Committee on Advertising. Posters and
CirculsTs-J. a. Woodsoa, II. a. Weaver,
John f. Sheehan.
Committee on Invitations and Correspond
ence with Republican Clubs-J. n. Young,
w G. Van Fleet, William johnson, j. ID.
Baker, Ed. f. Taylor.
Committee on Fresh Meats-Chris- Green
and Philip Herzog.
Committee on Solicitation of Supplies-A.
J. Seuatz. B. Il. Croker, \. l.. Drew, y. n.
Morse, o. P Goodhue, w. Il. Knights,
Henry Burnham, Philip Scheld Frank Rub
staller, Sims Emory, Hold Eldred, George
w. Hancock. This committee was instructed
to solicit for provisions excepting fresh meats,
for properties and goods and materials nee
essary to the barbecue, to arrange for cooks,
service, etc, and to direct the preparation
and distribution OF the provisions.
Committee to Prepare Garfield Canal
Boat W. Rock, Wyman McMitchell ard
Antoine Brewer.
Committee OF Music-Israel Luce, Frank
Ruhstaller, z. X. Alsip and A. l.. Frost.
Committee to Select General Aid Com
mittee of l.adies-George Cadwalader, James
|. Felter Rev. Dr.. Bentley and Albert
.Gallatin.
Finance Committee-Albert Gallatin, C..
r. Wheeler, J. i. Watson, 7. NJ. Lindley,
James 7. Felter Joseph Stetfens. w. T. Cole
man. George w Chesley J.. Elkus w. X.
knights, T. K Alsip, A. Hebron, George
NJ. Mott. NJ NJ Drew, Frank Miller, ID. NJ.
Burns, John Well, Felix Tracy. Ben. WEIGH,
Ed. f. Taylor, a. l.. Frost, q. I'll. krebs and
Wm 81. Lyon.
TIE committee then elected Grand Mar
shat Mike Bryte.
The Secretary was instructed to extend an
invitation TO the Republican Legion, the
Boys in Blue and the Sailor Boys to take
part in the barbecue, and rally and torch
light procession.
1t was voted that the Boys in Blue be re-
quested to assume the duty of marshaling
the people ia an orderly manner to and from
the tables
1t was resolved that the Chairman of each
sub committee-the first person named-be
requested 20 notify every member of his com
mittee to meet on Wednesday, at P. ~, at
such place as he may designate, to make esti-
mates and arrange for the business of the
committee and that such Chairmen meet
with the Executive Committee Thursday at 4
P NJ, and report estimates, that a general
aggregate of estimates may be made.
The Executive Committee then adjourned,
to meet Thursday, at 4 P NJ, at the Office OF
Ed. +. Taylor.
TEMPERATURE FOR SEPTEMBER, lSS0.-The
temperature, as computed by S. H. Gerrish,
from observations in this city at A. NJ.
I'm, and 9P. NJ, is as follows for Septem.
Der: The mean temperature for the month.
60 So; warm st mean day, the 4th, az
warmest extremes, the 81 and 4th, 91' cold.
est mean days 23i and Both, IS CO.; coolest
extreme. the 26sh. 42'. The mean tempera
ture for September, 1879, was 67. 76'; 1875
ca 100. - --o
1874. u G6s. No rain fell THE month, and
none in September. 1879 In September
1878. We bad light rains on the 18th, 29sh anC
3Osh-a total of 0 52l OF AZ inch
FnY,eHr MOVEMENTS. The following car
loads Of freight were oeived in this city
YESTERDAY: Two of Is. II Of wheat, 0
lumber. Of doors, l Of powder, Of wood
of wheels. l of green fruit, ! OF Hour, | o
agricultural implements, ! OF barley, l Q
coal. Of car materials, | OF hogs. Ines
carloads East were forwarded also: Two
merchandise, ) of wool, OF skins, 3 OF VINE,
of hides. 10 of barley, of canned goods, 10
coffee and merchandise, l of wool and mer
chandi e. aud 2 OF salmon and wool
I.Aprss who are preparing for the Fall an
Winter should not fail TO read our new I'D
yertisement. Mechanics Store.
CURTAIN LACE, 12l cents per ysrd; ere
tonnes, the newest patterns 80 cents per yard
at the Red House.
HIGH HATS High Hats High Hats
Mechanics Store.
Low HATS Low Hats Low Hats
Mechanics Store.
FuG HATS Fur Has Fur Hats Me-
chanics' Store.