Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-16

PERSONAL J. B. Eads, Colonel
G. H Mendell, and James Andrews, came up
from the Bay on Saturday, and left yesterday
morning on the Governor Dana, accompanied
by State Engineer Hall and the Drainage
Commissioners, upon a tour of inspection of
the upper Sacramento and tributaries in con-
nection with the subject of debris and levees.
They viii return about Thursday. Frank T.
johnson, Mrs. John We'll, Miss Louisa We'll,
Mrs. Phillip Scheld, q. w. Locke and
family, Z. Lyon and wife, and Mrs. Z. G.,
Ebert, went to Santa Cruz Saturday Mrs.
W. A. Henry went to San JOSE and &. J..
Newton to Truckee. upon summer trips
Grove l.. johnson and his wife, with other
members of their family, leave for the East
one day this week. Mr.. johnson goes to
Boston, to attend on the fourth Tuesday in
September the Great Council of the United
States Of the Improved Order of Red Men
as Represe NATIVE and 2. G.. S. from the
Great Council of California. Captain J. ID.
Young and son, and a party of friends, and
4. NJ. Stevens and family. leave in wagons
this afternoon for Big Meadows Plumas
county, for months camping out Mike
Bryte and family so to Monterey to-day for
an extended visit. t. W. Findley returne ed
from Colorado Saturday.
EXAMINATION OF McCABE.-When the case
Of Matt McCabe. arrested for attempting
rape upon the little girl about . years of age,
was called on Saturday the defendant
promptly waived examination, but to comply
with the law, which now does not allow en-
tirely dispensing with examination in crimi-
nal cases, one or two witnesses were examined
and the Judge then without comment d.
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Superior Court, with bond fixed at the sum
of s., COO II has been developed since his
arrest that be debauched another little girl
or 10 years % age, two or three years ago,
and has continued his crime with her 1t is
understood that he will be brought into the
Superior Court this morning, and plead guilty
and receive sentence.
ARREST FOR EMBEzzLEMENT.-A man hav-
ing occasion to raise some funds gave val
liable watch to John Brooks, who was to
pawn it and bring him the money Brooks
brought back SO as the result of his negotia-
tioEs il that direction. The owner Of the
watch refused to accept that amount. and
giving Brooks quarter to pay pawn charges
directed him To return the money and get the
watch. Brooks left under these instructions,
but forgot to return or send back the watch,
and last night he was arrested by officer
Rider upon a charge of enlightenment made
by The owner Of the timer.
POLICE ARRESTS were made on
Saturday in the city as follows: All King
and All Ben, disturbing the peace, by local
officer May; Henry Hogan, drunk, by officer
jackson; John Bennett, disturbing the peace,
by officers Carroll and Coffee; Ed Reynolds,
disturbing the peace, by officer Campbell
Frank Smith. disturbing the peace, by officer
Carroll; b. McSoiley, burglary, by officers
Rider and Carroll; John Brooks. embezzle-
ment, by officer Rider; G. Gray, A. Me-
Inerny, John McInerny, Thomas McInerny,
David Heven and Frank johnson, for dis
turbiug the peace, by officers Fredericks, Fra
zee and Staneart.
TALNAGE's LECTURES. Sumner Post, No.
3. Grand Army of the Republic, has made
an engagement with Rev. Dr. Talmage, the
prominent pulpit orator of Brooklyn, n. Y,
for him to lecture here for the benefit of the
Post Wednesday and Thursday evenings
next. The lectures will be delivered in the
Metropolitan Theater. The subjects will be
" Cheerful Homes and Bis Blunders."
CRY FREE LIBRARY REPoRr-The Ii
brarian's report of the City Free Library for
the past week is as follows: Number of
books issued during Che week, 572; fiction ard
Juvenile. 464; history, 10; biography, Is;
travels, 10; general literature, 30; poetry
and drama, 10; theology, 2; science and art,
20 percentage Of fiction and juvenile, so
average number of readers per day, a.
The most essential thing for good living is
to drink good coffee, and the only man that
puts up pure coffee honestly is Goldman. .
On come to the circus the "varmintsn to see.
For Cole has got them in his great menagerie.