Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-12-29
BREYITIRs.

Articles of Incorporation have been filed by
the Sierra Telegraph Company, organized to
construct telegraph line between the town
of Bodie, Mono county, and Yosemite Val.
G. Murphy, j. G. Kemp, F. w. Pike, Geo.
c. Kinney and o. H. Brooks. Capital,
$4,000.
lowing as Notaries Public l.. G.. McKeeby,
for San Buenaventura, Ventura county; B.
B. McCloskey, Hollister. San Bernardino
county; J. A. Fisher, Los Angeles E. f.
Greenleaf, New Idria, Fresno county VIM.
Frazier, Colusa, Colusa county.
The prisoners at the Folsom State Prison
were given Christmas remembrance in the
shape of a fine dinner. They all enjoyed it,
that is, the dinner, but didn't seem to appre-
ciate being wished many returns of the day
under like circumstances, as that might be
monotonous.
Coroner Vermilya received dispatch yes
terday from Justice Anderson, of Folsom,
stating that man had been found dead near
that place. Mr.. Vermilya went up on the
afternoon train to hold an inquest, and will
return to-day. No name nor particulars were
given.
In the case of John Green against the Odd
Fellows Savings and Commercial Bank,
judgment has been taken by default in favor
of plaintiff, as prayed for IN his complaint.
This is one of the many cases brought by de-
positors against that institution.
Among the freight shipments from this
city to the East yesterday were "a carloads
of barley, 8 Of wool, of copper bullion, l of
brandy, of leather, and l of sugar.
Hyman Bros, of San Francisco, yesterday
filed their claim to trademarks for the
Good Luck +" or Is Horseshoe, y and g x-
celsior brands of tea.
Thomas FL. Kneale has applied for letters
of administration upon the esrateof Margaret
Kneale, which application will be heard on
the 18th of January.
Three carloads of silk-worm eggs were
shipped overland for the East yesterday. at
tachad to the passenger train, en- route from
China to France.
The Pioneer social takes place at their hall
this evening. There will be various amuse-
ments, dancing and banquet.
A carload Of lumber from Sacramento
yards was forwarded to Tucson yesterday per
order.
ESCAPED FROM THE CHAIN-GANG.-C Charles
Bowman, alias Dutchy, the notorious va
grant, who was recently sentenced to the
County Jail for that offense and who sought
to bring revolver into requisition to pre-
vent his arrest when taken into custody by
officer Ferral at that time made his escape
yesterday afternoon from the chain-gang
while at work in tearing down the Nc
Manus building by the Court house. He
was being worked without chain. He was
not recaptured up to last night and has
probably gone to some other locality to spend
the holidays.
AGRICULTURAL LANDS. = The following
patents for agricultural lands were received
by Register E. F. Taylor at the United States
Land Office in this city on the 2Sth instant,
viz: Edward s. Bryant, Hiram Gillian,
Giacomo Guscetti, Charles K. Jones, Aaron
Malson, Carlo G.. Vais, Albert H. Whittle,
Anthony Nj. Zane, John w. Gilbert, Colt.
leib Granpuer, John Gallagher, James W.
Loney, James W. Porteous, John S. Will
iams, David Young.
WHO SHALL FURNIsH?-The neighboring
town of Woodland has two water companies,
both of which are anxious to serve the pub
lie by furnishing the town with water. Their
competitive zeal in this direction has caused
a misunderstanding between them, and the
matter is to be adjusted in the Courts. AT
the request of Judge Bush, of Yolo county,
Judge benson is to hear. the case.
COLLECTION DAY.-By general agreement
among the proprietors of the principal bust
ness houses of the city, next Friday will be
regarded as collection day instead of Satur-
day, which is made by law legal holiday.
RESERVED SEATs.-The box-sheet for the
McWade engagement will be open this morn
ing at 10 o'clock at the theater, where seats
can be secured for any night without extra
charge.