Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-14
BRIEF NOTES.

At meeting of the Board of Police Com
missioners local officer George Martin was
transferred from his former beat in the north
ern portion of the city to the beat formerly
occupied by local officer Eldred-k street
! from Fifth to Thirteenth street.
To day il the anniversary of the people
taking the Bastile at Paris in 1889. Tht
French residents of this city celebrate the
anniversary with a grand banquet at the
French Hotel ON Second street this evening
The regular Workingmen's meeting will be
held this evening at Hussar Hall, on Fourth
street, commencing at o'clock.
The Hancock and English Third Ward
Club hold a meeting this evening at the
American Eagle Hotel.
Miss Matte Bradner Of this city has been
elected Assistant Principal Of the Grammar
School at Wheatland.
This evening the stockholders OF the Odd
Fellows Hall Association hold their annual
meeting.
The river fell six inches during the p hours
ending last evening, and then stood at IL
feet.
The stockholders of the Odd Fellows Ten
pie Association hold meeting tonight.
The Pioneers hold meeting to night.
DESTROYING VINEs.-It is stated that the
small black bugs, so destructive to melon,
cucumber and other vines, are doing great
damage upon the ranches and gardens along
the vicinity of the American river from 10 TO
Is miles above this city. They are being
fought with great energy in the u0st effective
methods, the leading one of which is, brush
ing them off into old pans or other recepta.
cles in the coolest part of the morning,
when they will not fly and are quite readily
taken in.
POLICE ARRESTS. Yesterday arrests were
made in the city of All Sam and All Toy,
upon charges of petty larceny-stealing lum-
ber-by local officer Shellars; l.. Tomlin,
common drunk, by officers Lee and Rider
E. Barova, disturbing the peace, by officer
Campbell; Robert Mcmahon, disturbing the
peace, by officers Farrell and Cafferty; John
Zeh, same offense, by officer Carol James
Mclaughlin, vagrancy, by officer Rider.
REPUBLICAN STATE CoMMITTEE.-A. j.
Rhoads, member of the Republican State
Central Committee from Sacramento, went
to San Francisco yesterday to attend the
meeting of the committee to be held to-day
for the purpose of fixing the time and place
for holding the Republican State Convention
to choose Presidential Electors.
PAYMENTS MADE.-Payments were made
into the States strong box as follows yester.
day: r. Fl. Sinton, Collector of Licenses oil
the city and county of San Francisco, 81,
341 60, for the maintenance of the Mining
Bureau John We'll, State Treasurer, interest
on bonds held in trust for the State Univer.
sity, $3.50.
REMOVING SNAGs Captain Foster, Col.
Mendell and l.. j. LIE Conte have returned
from the upper Sacramento. where the work
of renewing snags from the river is in pro-
gress under contract awarded to the former.
The work was commenced as far up the river
as the steamer and barge could go-near Lin.
coin Bend.
NoTARIEs PUBIIc-These persons have
been appointed as Notaries Public: A. s.
Cooper, for Santa Barbara county, to reside
at Santa Barbara; George w. Rowan, for
Mono county, to reside at Mammoth City
James A. Morrissey, for San Joaquin county,
to reside at Stockton.
New PArENTs-A patent was issued yes
terdsy to General Master Mechanic A. j.
Stevens for power for steering apparatus for
vessels Also, enc to John A. Cunningham,
Chief Engineer of the City Water Works, for
steam boiler.
STEEL RAILs.-During the past two days
forty-four carloads of steel rails passed
through this city from the East en- route for
Benson, Arizona, for laying the track of the
Southern Pacific Railroad.
FUNERAL or Mrs. JELLY.-1he funeral OF
Mrs. Samuel jelly will take place this after
noon at o'clock from her late residence, No.
1916 Second street.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. only freight
which passed Ogden on the 18th for Sacra-
mento was six crates of stirrups for L. Stone
& Co.