Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-19
BRIEF REFERENCE.
The river marked Is feet inches at mid

The river marked 10 feet inches at mid
night
The Scrosgs builiing on the cornerof Tenth
and K streets is to be raised one story.
! Thieves visited the premises of P. j.
Cotfey, on Niath street, Friday night, and
stole six chickens.
A pair of blankets and soma clothing were
stolen from f Il. L. Weber's grocery store, on
l. street, yesterday
The crazy men arrested during the past
| week are still kept at the city prison instead
of being sent to Napa.
Della Gallagher was arrested by officer
Frazer ON charge of stealing pair OF slip
pers from Samuel Cohen.
| Dietrich ITALIA, a German, was arrested at
! the depot Saturday by officers Burke and
Brissell on suspicion of insanity. He claims
to be detective, and asserts that he knows
the whereabouts of Charley Ross.
METROPOLITAN THEATER matinee on
Saturday drew very large audience. On
Saturday evening 1.-THE Victims" and
"Solon Single" made up the bill. The COM
edy was admirably played, and Mr. Owens
was notably successful as Butterfly. When
this troupe came here, the members of
which have been Of the best stock companies
of San Francisco and stand in leading walks
| of the profession, it was understood that the
company would play an engagement OF
| month, and 1t will excite regret to know that
it is announced the engagement will be
brought to a close with three more perform
ances. For these performances we are prom
ised the popular comedy of "Our Boys"
with Mr.. Owens as Perkyn Middlewick
The Victims" and Life Behind the
Scenes, and 'Dr. Clyde" This last is a
new comedy adapted from the German, and
which has won marked success. The abbre
Walton Of the season will give now but brief
opportunity in which to witness Mr.. Owens
presentations, and in which he stands with
scarce a rival. Tonight, Byron's comedy of
"Our Boys
ARREsTs.-The following arrests were made
since our last report: Thomas Cullivan, dis
turbing the peace, by officer Eldred Deid-
rich ITALIA, insane, by officers Burke and
Brissell Della Gallagher, petit larceny, by
officer FraZee All Hing, throwing garbage
into the slough, by special officer Harrison
George Cockrill, assault with weapon, by
Deputy Sheriff Doran, of Sonoma; G. A.
Bockhoetf disturbing the peace; five dodgers.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.-A burglar at
tempted to enter residence at the southeast
corner of Seventh and + streets Saturday
night, but was chased away.
AN ARTIST CoMING.-The music-loving
public of Sacramento is promised rich
treat in concerts, Thursday and Friday of
this week, by Henry Ketten, the distinguished
Hungarian pianist, late of the Carlotta Patti
combination. The RGorma (Rome) says, she
is the equal of Rubinstein, but, beside, his
stormy power fills the listener with love-"
The London Globe pronounces his playing
wonderful" The London Times, always
chary of praise, says " he is perfect master"
In San Francisco his success was a musical
triumph. Ketten was born a pianist. At
the age of five years he practiced, without
instruction, hve-hnger exercises He was
made Cby suspension of rule) a men Der of
the Conservatoire Paris at the age of seven
years. All the press of Europe bear testi-
mony to his great powers. Halvey taught
him composition, and when but a child he was
lauded and recognized by Meyerbeer, Auber,
List, Moscheles and other celebrities.
THE GATHERING OF THE CLANS For fun
and frolic and good time generally, go to the
Caledonian concert and ball at Turner Hall,
on Friday evening, January 23d on which
occasion they viii present one of the best bills
ever offered.
THE FINEST APPLES in Sacramento are to
be found at L. NJ. Merrills, corner Eleventh
and IL streets
GOLD FIsH.-A fine lot of gold fish to be
had at d. DeBer2ardi & Co., Nos. sos and