Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-16
business Advertisements,
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LUGAL In iELLlGEMGc.
MERCHANDISE REPoRT.-The following
freight for Sacramento passed Ogden January
18th: II. c. Kirk & Co., cans and l case
glycerine; Huntington, Hopkins & Co., &c
plates iron, bundles pipe, > cases skates, 1
case locks, l case hardware, l case hooks /;
Central Pacific Railroad, 3 barrels copper in
gots q. L. Bush, 2 bundles pipe; Holman,
Stanton & Co., % bundles and boxes forks,
4 boxes wheelbarrows. bundles trays, l box
wire, rack manager; r. Stone, 2 cases and
2 boxes lead, l box hardware Weinstock x
Lubin, l case hats; Ii. Burnham, box cod
fish Baker & Hamilton, l box hardware
J. +. Hill, box hardware, case brushes
A. Bolton, bales tobacco Thomas Harper,
l box boots and shoes; Frank Bros, 80
mowers d. W. Earl 5 steel shoes and dies.
CAPITOL PEDEsTRIANs.-Since the recent
bunion and liniment exposition the pedestrian
craze has developed quite a number of am
bilious local amateurs. Every afternoon
these aspirants, embracing both men and
boys, assemble in the eastern end or new ad-
dition to the Capitol Park, and indulge in all
manner of go-as-you-get -a-chance races over
the half mile of good track there. The exhi-
bition being free of course attracts quite
number of spectators. The sport is in plain
view of the legislative halls, and if the pleas
ant weather and tiresome reading of bills
continues long the Sergeant-at-Arms may be
called upon to secure quorum from the race
track.
INsTALLED.-The following officers of Pr
oneer Council No. 81, American Legion of
Honor, were installed Wednesday evening
at the regular meeting, by Deputy S. c., VIM.
NJ. Haynie, assisted by w. A. Butterfeld:
Commander j. G. Tubs; Vice-Command-
er, Mrs. n. S. Butterfeld Orator, d. L.
Alexander Past Commander, j. NJ. Hen
derson Chaplain, I. II. Berkey; Guide, +.
L. Woodward; Secretary, NJ. K. Beard;
Collector, p l.. Hickman Warden, f. 2.
Lowell Sentry, w. L. Crowen Treasurer,
w. r. Strong.
'PosToFFIOE NUIsANCE.-The Postofice au-
thorities and people generally are making
complaint of the habitual gathering and
lounging of oilers around the Postofice cor
ner, obstructing the walk and approaches to
the Office. This has become so common and
extensive in practice as to frequently inter
fere with those who call to get their mali or
transact business at the Office and calls for
immediate and effective action on the part of
the proper authorities.
PERSONAL---VERY.. Co1coran, Receiver Of
the Oroville Railroad, was in the city yester-
day. John Miller, of this city, has severe
attack of pneumonia. Chief of Police
Stevens is still confined to his room with
pneumonia. Hon. j. p. McCarty left for
his home in Lakeport yesterday, having re-
ceiyed a telegram announcing that his
mother, aged 70 years, was dying. 3. b.
Redding and wife are in the city.
PoL1cE CouRr.-In the Police Court yes
terday the following business was transacted:
All Tom and All Tim, violating the wash or
dinance, continued to the 17Ch f. H. Mill
ken, embezzement, continued to 18th; Geo.
Washington, continued till to-day Thomas
Cranney, for being drunk, fined So or five
days imprisonment John Smith, alias Sui
lfvan, and William Roberts. burglary, held to
answer and bond fixed at $500.
GRAND ARMY BALL.-This evening, at
Turner Hall, Sumner Post No. 8, Grand
Army of the Republic, will give graLd ball.
A good band will be in attendance, the sol
diers will be present in uniform, the supper
of st. Pauls Guild. The proceeds of the
entertainment are to be placed in the Gene
terry Fund of the Post. 1t will doubtless be
pleasant party.
RED CLOUD ARcHERs.-At the regular
monthly meeting of the Red Cloud Archers,
held last evening, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing term: Captain,
George E. Miers (re-elected); First Lieuten-
ant. John II. Collins (re-electedl; Second
Lieutenant, Louis Waldron tre-elected); Sec
rotary, f. II. Kiefer; Treasurer, Mrs. a. w.
Inwall Keeper. n. V. BOyne.
SCOTTISH BALL.-Next Friday evening the
Sacramento Caledonian Club will give its
third grand concert and ball at Turner Hall.
The concert will consist of Scotch songs,
stories and speeches. The dancing will be
conducted under Scotch rules. DR.. Cluness
will deliver the opening address. A good
band of music and the clubs pipers will be
present.
FREIGHT MOVEMENTS. = One carload of
wool, 2of shells, of hops, of sundries and
2of merchandise were forwarded to the East
Yesterday. OF local freight received there We're
2 cars of brandy, of wine 3 of sundries, of
lumber. l of barley, l of merchandise, OF
oil, / OF coal & Of wood, 3 Of cattle, of hides
and l Of stone.
NoTARIEs PUBLIc.-Governor Perkins yes
terday appointed the following Notaries
Public: Arthur NJ Noble, for San Joaquin
county, to reside at Stockton, vice w. r.
Gibson, resigned J. W. Rose. for Sonoma
county, to reside at Moreland o. P. Stidger,
for Nevada county, to reside at North San
Juan.
LECTURE ON THE CHINESE QUESTION.
Rev. O. G. Wheeler, of San Francisco, will
this evening deliver free lecture in the As,
sembly chamber upon the Chinese question.
The Assembly chamber has been granted to
Mr.. Wheeler Tor the purpose by resolution of
the House.
SACRAMENTO APPOINTMENTS. = The ap-
pointment of DR.. w. r. Cluness as member
of Che State Board of Health, and John f.
Sheehan as BrigaGier-General, vice I. J. Gu
ME, were yesterday confirmed by the Senate.
ADMITTED TO CITIZENSHIP the Su-
perior Court, Judge benson presiding,
Thomas O'ConnelI, native Of ireland, was
admitted to citizenship upon the testimony
of o. ?. Kelly and Lawrence Mchearney.
CoMNERc1AL.-Arrived Wednesday night,
steamer C. NJ. Small, from the upper Sacra-
mento. with grain. Arrived yesterday.
steamer San Joaquin No. ), from San Fran
cisco. and returned with general cargo.
NKw D1REcroR.-Last evening, at meet
inc Of the Occidental Building and Loan As
sociation. the resignation of Ben Steinman,
y director. was received aud accepted, and
r, II. Pratt elected TO FIJI the vacancy.
ATTEMPTED suIcIDE.- George Washing
ton. colored individual, arrested for bat
te,v two DAYS since. tried to commit suicide
in the city prison yesterday by hanging him.
self with bis clothes.
AUCTION SALE--This evening. at 1880. Nj.
J. Simmons & Co. win sell, at store OF Mrs;
r Levy. on J street, between Fifth and
Sixth. a lot of ladies' hats, flowers, feathers,
pillows, laces, etc.
ARREsTs.-The only arrests made yester-
dav were All Wen, an insane Chinaman, by
nen,,tv Constable May, and Michael Pow
ers. for being drunk, by officer Frazee.
TxcpEAsE OF CAPITAL The Continental
silver Mining Company yesterday hied
Sa.t;fcat, of an increase of its capital stock
from 81. OoO. 600 to so. o.0oo.
SUPERIOR JuDGE.-Governor Perkins yes
81 annointed i. II. Heacock Superior
T,,Jas Of santa Barbara county, wee Juege