Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-10-14
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE GREAT BARBECUE.

THE GREAT BARBECUE.
The formal announcement for the great
Republican barbecue appears to-day. The
barbecue will take place one week from
to-day at Agricultural Park. There will be
four stands, from which, from 10 a. M. to 5 P.
NJ, twenty prominent speakers will address
the people. The names of the orators appear
in the announcement. There will be free
food for 20, 900 visitors, served from 10 a. NJ.
to p. IL, at the barbecue trenches and on
tables to be laid beneath the shelter Of ma
chinery hall. The Boys in Blue are to guard
the tables so that all can march orderly to
and from them, and all be supplied. Repub-
can ladies are making badges to pin upon the
breasts of all visitors from abroad as they
enter Agricultural Park. Mike Bryte is
Grand Marshal, and will, with his aids,
receive and escort them to the Park.
At 5 P. NJ. grand procession VIII
march from the Park to the business part
Of the city. In the procession will be the
Republican Legion, Sailor Boys, Boys IN
Blue, ward clubs delegations and clubs from
Nevada. Auburn, Woodland, Dixon, Folsom,
Gait, Elk Grove, Stockton, Placerville,
Georgetown, Brighton. Washington, Davis
vile, Lodi, Willows, Wheatland, MarysVille,
Chico and other points. There will also be
in line Garfield canal-boat, manned by 100
canal-boatmen. Ladies are moving in the
matter of having an allegoncal car
boat, and if possible cayalcade
of ladies on horseback. Three bands
of music have been engaged. Free hay and
shelter for animals is to be furnished all
farmers driving to the city. Should the
weather threaten rain, the spaces in the
Round Pavilion" and beneath and in the
grand stand, will be used, so that no in
clemenoy of the weather will postpone the
barbecue. At night there will be grand
torchlight procession, and speaking at the Pa
vilion, the theater and the streets. a special
train is to run from Single Springs att A NJ,
arriving here at $3.50 A. NJ, with the fare for
the round trip at 81, and from Folsom and
return at so cents. These are a part of the
details of what promises to De the largest
gathering ever seen in interior California. 1t
is announced that all the people Of the in
terror are invited to this entertainment, and
that clubs and delegations can arrange for
special trains and cars at low rates by COM
municating with the local agents,
POLICE CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday the jury having again disagreed in the
vagrancy case of George NJ. FAIR, tried the
day previous-standing ten for conviction and
of the City Attorney, dismissed. The Chief
of Police was opposed to the dismissal, and
claimed that as ten out Of twelve maintained
the case against the defendant it was plain
duty to try the case again. On the previous
trial the jury stood niue for conviction and
three for acquittal. Vim. Grant, for battery,
was fined SO and costs. Barney Dean, bat
terry, was fined $40 and costs. George NJ.
Farr, for disturbing the peace, was fined $50
and costs. The other case of disturbing the
peace against George NJ. Farr was dismissed,
upon his payment of costs-so the Police
Court docket is once more clear of cases
against this defendant. Frank Williams,
stealing ride on cars, was fined $40 and costs.
Agripo Eguerra, drunk, fined So and costs.
All Vat was tried for petit larceny, found
guilty of stealing box of apples from NJ.
T. Brewer & Co., night before last, and will
be sentenced to-day.
MERCHANDISE REPoRT-The following
freight for Sacramento passed Ogden on the
18th For Huntington, Hopkins & Co., 6
boxes hardware, 5 boxes carriage bolts,
bundles forks, bundle hoes, $50 channels
iron; Weiustock & Lubin 2 cases boots and
shoes; w. J. O'Brien, 2 boxes shoes; Ben
Cohen, 6 rolls carpet; James McGuire, lis
pieces woodwork; Locke & Lavens0n. l
bundle skins, 6 bundles mating Hall, Luhrs
& Co., 30 boxes canned fruit; Billingsley l.
Co, boxes brushes, 100 dozen brooms l..
Elkus Il Co., IL cases hats; S. P. r. r.
Company, 30 ropes, 266 pieces water pipe !;
Waterhouse & Lester, car lumber; Stand
ard Oil Company, go cases coal oil.
PERsoSAL-Major.G General Mcdowell and
wife passed through on yesterday afternoons
overland, en- route to the East. Justice Ste
phen j. Field, of the United States Supreme
Court, also left on the same train for the
East. w. i. G. Brown has gone upon
stumping tour to the northern part of the
State. S. +. Hoole, OF the Bodie Standard
Ne,c., passed through homeward yesterday.
Hon. w. T. Wallace passed through yester-
day afternoon to Dixon, where he was to
speak last evening. Arthur I. Brown passed
through to the Bay yesterday. }. M. Wright
has returned from summer trip East. Hon.
II. II. Gilfrey, Assistant Secretary of the
United States Senate, was in the city yester-
day.
FREIGHT MovEMESTs.-The following car
loads Of freight were received in this city
since our last report: Seven of wheat, 6 of
rock, of lumber, of barley, of bolts, of
wood l of slabs l of shakes, l Of coal oil, l
of apples, of canned fruit, of coal and of
grapes. Also. through car loads for the East
were forwarded as follows Three of salmon,
2 of canned goods, l of hops 3 of merchan-
disc, vt wool and glycerine, ! of wine and
hops, of barley, Is of tea, of hides, of
iron, of whalebone l of grain aud fruit.
PoLIcE COMMISSIONERS MEETING The
Board of Police Commissioners held meet
ing yesterday afternoon at which all the men,
bers of the Board were present. The appli.
cation Of special officer George R. Martin to
have the boundary Of his beat extended to
the alley between l. and NJ streets, was re-
ceived, and upon motion unanimously granted
The present boundaries are from the alley
between j and K, to the alley between l. and
NJ streets, and from Fifth to Thirteenth
streets.
BATTALION DRILLs.-The companies of the
First Artillery Regiment, located in this
city, will hold battalion drill hereafter every
two weeks, at which the various field officers
and Company commanders will be required in
turn by the Colonel to have command. The
dill Tuesday evening, accompanied ty the
music of the regimental band, was O pleasing
feature to large audience.
THE RIVER Since last report the steamer
c. N. Small passed up with barge Marys-
vile. both light. The steamer Harriet passed
M with barge H. c. Miller, both light
The steamer Small returned from up river
with barge Hope, both loaded with grain.
Tas GRAND JURr.-The Grand Jury yes
terday made sn official visit to the County
Hospital accompanied by the District Attor-
ney, and are reported to have found that IN
stitutien in very acceptable condition.
TIE GREAT Reasonable printing oil
the Great Register of Sacramento county Is
in active progress, and proof sheets of por-
ton of it have already been delivered TO the
County Clerk.
LADIES, you should see those silk valours,
80 cents per yard, double width worth
double); brocaded velvets, pure silk, 81 20
and 81 per yard. The above are all from auc.
ton and are special bargains, at the Red
House.
CRY LICENSES AND WATER RATES now
due Pay on or before 18th inst. and save
COSTS.
IyYoU WISH the latest in beaded capes,
rimps and fringes call at Rothfeld Bros.
Lao ONO ~ CEons Ia close Red Houaa .