Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-31

Muir, Sc &c; Mitchell & Wilson, 81; S
Nathan < Co., 81 80; F.. Lyon & CO., 81 Is
H. T. Holmes & Co., 81; Joseph & Gribble
"a L. Elkus & Co., sc rs; III. 2. Osborne
S34 N. L. Drew, $2l %; James Touhey
1899 40; M. r. Rose, S13 %; Baker 4
Hamilton, 50 rs; John Beck, 81 so; S. L
Harris, 81; A. King. S17S; M. Dusenberry
81 so John WALL 500; Thomas Harmon
S175.
The salaries of the city officials for tn
month of August were also allowed.
RECEPTION OF THE PREsIDENT.-A meet
ing OF citizens was held at the Court-houst
last evening, to take steps concerning the re
ception of the President of the United States
and General Of the Army of the United
States, who accompanies the President, and
other members of the party. The meeting
was well attended, and representative il
character Mayor Turner called the meeting
to order, and stated iss object. The Mayor
was unanimously made Chairman of the
meeting, and c.. NJ. Coglan was selected Sec.
Rotary. The matter before the meeting was
then pleasantly and cordially discussed. 1t
was finally resolved that the reception OF the
President of the United States, and the patty
accompanying him, by the citizens OF Sacra-
mento, take place on Fair week, on the
occasion Of the visit of the party to the
annual exposition of the State Agricultural
Society. The meeting then resolved that the
city of Sacramento welcome the President at
the State line, on his coming into the state,
by q committee to be named, and Governor
Perkins, Senator Booth and Mayor Turner
were appointed aud requested to act as such
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general committee Of arrangements for the
subsequent reception in the city, and the fol-
lowing were named President, Governor
George G.. Perkins; Vice-Presideut, Senator
Newton Booth Acting Chairman, Mayor
Jaoez Turner; 5. G.. benson, J. II. Carroll,
&. II. Cummings, D. Lubin, w. IL. Mills.
James McClatchy. Albert Gallatin, Fred
Cox, n. Greene Curtis, Chris. Green. Thomas
NJ. Lindley, G. T. Wheeler, A. z. Catlin,
George Cadwalader, e. H. Hubbard, w. G.
Hopping, w. A. Henry, General j.
f. Sheehan, Adjutant General 5. w.
Backus, Philip Scheld, w. b. G. Brown,
7. 3. Mcfarland, james l. FelCer,
the members of the State Board Of Agricult
ure and the members OF the City Board Of
Trustees. After some general consultation the
meeting adjourned, subject to the call of the
acting Chairman 1t is under tood that it Is the
programme of the Presto entail party to pass
here on the Sth of September, attend admis'
sion day exercises at Oakland on the 9th,
visit with General Mcdowell on the 1lth,
leave soon thereafter for Oregon by sea route,
returning by land, and arriving in Sacra-
mepto on the zlst.
PERsoNAL.-H Charles n. FELTON, is
in the city, in connection with matters before
tie State Board of Equalization. d. o.
Mills, E. H. Miller, Jr., and Chief Engineer
Montague went down to the Bay yesterday.
United States Railroad Auditor French was
in the city yesterday also B. b. Redding
aud A j. Wetzlir. George w. Locke and
family have returned from Santa Cruz. j.
NJ Hawkins, city editor of the Msrysvile
appeal, was in the city yesterday. Mrs. h.
B. Mott and children left yesterday for Lake
Tahoe H j. Norton and John III. hatcher
90 to Santa Cruz to-day. Miss Mary Bar
rett went to the same place yesterday. j.
W. McCurdy goes East tomorrow for a few
months visit. George Crccker and William
Bissell have gone to the McCloud river upon
fishing excursion. l.. P. McCarty Is in the
city. j. NJ. Garretson, Assessor of Santa
Barbara county, is in the city with refer
ence to assessments of that county to be
considered by the State Board of Eqsalizs
ton a. j. Stevens and wife leave on th'
owe, land train Tomorrow afternoon for al
extended visit in the Eastern States; also
T. Jacobs, Mrs DR.. Wilcox and Mira. Syl
vester TryOn start East tomorrow for
three months trip.
Man DRowNED.-Y esterday afternoon (
man by the name of John Hagiu, and Charlie
Jelly, went in bathing about mile below
this city. Both were coed swimmers, ant
started to swim across the river. When the,
had got part way across the river Hagil
called out fer help, and Jelly, who was il
advance, TUNED and saw that he was sink
ing. Upon reaching him he told Hagin I
put his hands upon his (Jelly's) shoulders, $
as TO aid him to get ashore; but HagID pu
! his arms around Jelly's neck, which the lat
| ter saw would drown them both. Jelly there
| fore Owed down to get liberated. and whe
! he came up he again tried to help him, bu
Hagin in his fright caught hold of him i
such manner as to again endsnger both q
them. and Jelly was then compelled to &c
ashore and try to reach him by boat, bu
before be could do 30 Hagin had sank for tn
! last time and could not be- found. MIR Hagi
was about 40 years of age. he formerly kep
a hotel in San Francisco. and from there er
gagged in mine prospecting in Nevada an
about Bode. About two months since b
came down to this CITY, and has been eu
ployed on the steamer Narupa since.
FIRE COMMISSIONERS Board OF FIR
Commissioners met last evening and audite
the usual monthly bills against the depart
ment. The Board ordered the purchase OF
horse from Jacob Stortz for the sum of S20t
1t also accepted the two new hose-caits bui
for the department by II. NJ. Bernard.
MECHANICS DINNER PALS, cup and 3
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