Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-11-13
BRIEF NOTES.

| ing. About twenty couples engaged in social
merry making with music, dancing and feast
ing to the fail acceptance of all present.
Charles Baker was found on Perkins rapch,
Yolo county, yesterday, in partly naked
| condition. He WAS brought to this city, ard
it was aseertaiued that he mad been suffering
from an attack of delir;um tremens.
Deputy Sheriff Hanks, of Virginia City,
! New, passed through yesterday with an in
sane man named Al. Predeaux, en- route for
! the Asylum at Stockton.
| A Chinaman named All Coon was arrested
yesterday, charged with stealing lead and
other materials from timers premises.
One hundred and thirty immigrants will
arrive from the East 10y overlandl this after
noon, of whom Sc are males.
| Eleven cars of s'eel rails were forwarded
! from this point for the Southern Pacific Rail
road yesterday.
The weather begins to tell upon the open
air sleepers, and lodgings at the police station
are in request.
1t is announced that to-day at aud Z P.
II, viii close the Wilson dry goods auction
sale.
Ten car loads of cattle from Cottonwood
passed through yesterday for San Francisco.
One car of lumber from Sacramento dealers
was yesterday shipped to Los Angeles.
ROBBERY AND ARREsTs.-Ye sterday the
storehouse of Black Bros, on Front street,
between K and L., was entered and a box of
personal effects belonging to G. W. Laitcb,
broker open and quantity of clothing and
other articles stolen. The robbery was dis
covered last evening by some of the articles
being found slowed away under q washstand
upon the rear porch of the Railroad
House, which adjnins the storeroom,
Chief Karcher was informed of the robbery
and detailed officers Ferral and Smith to find
the parties They went to the hotel and OBJ
tanned room which opened out upon the
porch where the stand was located, and there,
with the door slightly ajar, watched for the
thief to return and get the booty. About
DEL OK this morning Charles johnson, a
German who had a room at the hotel, was
seen tn approach the stand, going IN his stock
ing feet The officers remained silent until
he had the things in his arms and was start
ing for his room, when he was arrested. He
stated that he was told TO go there and get
the thiags by James Mooney, who was also
in room close by Thompson. Mooney was
also arrested and both taken to the City Jail
and charged with robbery.
Police CoURT.-In the Police Court yes
terday, Mrs Cairns failed to appear to
answer TO the charge Of being drunk, and her
deposit of 81 80 was declared forfeited.
James Gibson was found guilty of insulting
ladies passing the postotfice, and will receive
sentence to-day. d. Burk, drunk, was
fined s. and costs The case of All King for
burglary was continued till to-day. The ex-
animation in the case of George A. Basier
was resumed The remainder of the testi-
mony was heard, and after arguments of
counsel, the defendant was held to answer
to the Superior Court with bail fixed at
$1,000, which he afterwards furnished.
ARRESTED On complaint of Mrs. DR..
Summers, DIR. r. II. Odell was yesterday ar
rested on charge OF grand larceny, it being
alleged that he appropriated box of surgical
instruments belonging to the estate of DR..
Summers, deceased. DR.. Odell warmly de-
MES that he stole them. He says he had them
for time with the knowledge of Mrs. Sum
mers, and in order to sell them for her; that
he was absent from the city for time, and
on his return returned the instruments to
Mrs. Summers, and paid her for the use of
them. The return was made after the issu-
ance of the warrant, and Mrs. S. declined to
receive them. The case will be examined in
the Police Court to-day.
TIRE HORSE SHow.-The Sherman edu-
Gated horses will perform here but twice
more-at this afternoons matinee and this
evening. Last evening friends of John Sher-
man the trainer, interrupted the perform
ce to present TO him handsome buggy
whip, ivory handled, gold mounted and
appropriately inscribed also q fine riding.
| blanket AID a handsome bride for Jack. the
| Clown. Harry Lewis made the presentation
remarks, and Sherman responded fifty and
under apparent surprise. This evening Sher-
man will show that Jack, the Clown, is
trained 8 both ways" in order to prove that
the animal understands what is said to him.
OUT OF TRoUBLE.-James A. Powelson,
who was arrested and taken to San Francisco
upon charge of having in his possession
| spiel-mark in imitation of SO gold coin,
was examined on Thursday afternoon before
| United States Commissioner O'Bierne and
! discharged, as there was no evidence that he
had undertaken to commit fraud with it. lie
was then remsnded to the Police Court in
this city. where judgment of 500 and costs
stood against him for battery. Yesterday
the woman whom he had chOked and given a
black eye appeared at the station, paid his
fine and took him off under her srm as II
nothing had happened.
TRANKsGIvIEG-DAY SPORTS. On Thanks
! giving Day, November %, 1880, at Agricult
ural Park grounds, Placerville, California,
there will take place a 100-yard dash for a
valuable gold medal, between John Belcher,
champion of the San Francisco Olympic Club
and L. Z. Jones, OF the Placerville Olympic
Clnb. champion of Ell Dorado county. Also
q I20 yard hurdle race, ten hurdles, for the
champion cup. r. B. Jones challenges any
amateur runner of Sacramento county to
meet the above-named gentlemen at that
time and place for the championship. Com
munications can be addressed to him.
POLICE COURTS. following arrests
were made in the city yesterday: All Coon,
for petit larceny, by officer Carroll and locals
Coffee and Karcher; James Curran, grand
larceny, by officer Rider: ID. Shindler, dis
turbing the peace, by officer Campbell; DIR.
Z. H. Odell, grand larceny, by officer Jack
son Charles Burns, burglary and grand lar
ceny. by officers Woods and Campbell; John
Smith, drunk, by Constable Cantre1 Chas.
johnson and James Mooney, robbery, by
officers Ferrai and Smith.
STEAMER AGROUND. The steamer Modoc
while coming up night before last, got
aground in Suisun bay, in consequence of che
very strong north wind which prevailed. 1t
remained there nearly twelve hours, and did
not reach this city till o'clock last evening.
SCHOOL MATTERS Republican City
Central Committee is called to meet tonight
at Grove L. Johnson's Office, and all Repub-
licans interested in school matters are invited
to be present.
STIFF HAIRS for children. Stiff hats for
boys. Stiff hats for youths. Stiff hats for
men. All the way from 30 cents to 81 %.
Mechanics Store Hat Department.
DoN'T FoRaET SEATS for the Carnival,
a CARLOAD OF New, SUGAR-CURED, Corn
FED WHITAKER STAR HAMs.-For favor,
nothing equal to them in the market. and at
areduced prize. For sale by G. w. Chesley.
STYLE and economy combined in the stiff
hat that has been reduced from 81 to IS cents
In the Mechanics Store Hat Department.
DoN'T FORGET this is the last day of the
Wilson goods. Great slaughter of shoes at
private sale.
If You HAVE ANY DoUBr where to buy
your holiday presents, look into Houghton's
window this morning.
REPRESENTATION Read the new adj
veEtisement Of Hale Bros. & Co. in to-day's
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