Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-11-06
BRIEF NOTES.

Officer Csferty yesterday found q man
trying TO dispose Of pair Of boots GA the
streets, and he arrested the boots and the
man and took them to thu police station
The boots are No, S. have been worn but lit
tie, and are evidently stolen.
Prof. Daily's swimming exhibition last
evening gave much pleasure to these assem-
bied to witness it. Mr. Daily was assisted
by Msssrs Dale aud Bechtel and several
amateurs, including ladies.
The Supreme Court begins It's November
term in this city on Monday at 10 a NJ The
calendar for Monday appears in the regular
Court reports in another column.
Ninety-three Immigrants viii arrive from
the East by overland train this afternoon Of
whom 81 are males.
Several carloads of cattle were received
yesterday by Gerber Bros. from Oregon and
northern California.
There are dispatches at the Western Union
Telegraph Office for Henry Curines and JOHN
Dougherty.
Two carloads of grapes were shipped East
yesterday attached to the overland express.
BOLD ATTEMPT TO EscAPE.-Edward c.
Muir, whose examination for arson has just
taken place in Washington, an account of
which was given in yesterdays RECORD.
UNIoN, made bold attempt for liberty last
evening. He had been held to answer by
Justice Buckingham in the sum of $1,000,
and yesterday succeeded in procuring bonds
men for the sum Of 81, 400, which had been
duly accepted. He had arranged for further
signers, to make the amount 5000, as re-
quired, but the last $500 not being completed
he was returned to the city jail, to remain till
morning. when theamount would De completed
and be set at liberty until called upon FOX
trial. About 10 o'clock he called from his
cell to see an officer, and was let out into the
hail of the jail, he having on no coat or hat
aud being in his stocking feet While in the
hall the attention of the officer being diverted
for a moment, he slipped out OF the back
door into the jail yard, scaled the high in
closure and jumped upon freight train just
leaving for tine East. Dispatches
were immediately sent in advance of
the train to Roseviiie and Rocklin for his APP
prehension also officers jackson and Lee
started with a livery team to follow. About
l o'clock this morning a dispatch was received
from Constable Waldron. at Rocklin, stating
that he ha,4 the missing man. He will be
brought back by officers jackson and Lee
to day.
AUcuoNs.-At 1890 A. NJ. to-day, NJ
Plug & Co will sell by auction at 1Ol6
Fourth street, the fast pacing mare known
as the Edgington mare-the fastest in the
State. Also several pair of horses and mules
and two saddle horses, wagons harness,
and one-horse harness and wagon.
At 8 P NJ the same firm viii sell by auc-
ton, at 166 street, above Sixth, one No
l black walnut bedroom set, marble top; %
yards of Brussels carpet, in use only two
months Sherburn & Smith will sell at their
salesroom, 323 K street, between Third and
Fourth streets, at 10 A. N. to-day, large lot
of consigned goods consisting of parlor, bed
room aud kitchen furniture, parlor and cook
stoves, crockefY and glassware also, a lot Of
Japan tea, Eastern hams, dried beef, uacca-
roni, etc.
PERSONAL benson went to Wood
land yesterday to hear cases in the Superior
Court of that county. Louis Gerber of the
Gerber Brothers of this city returned last
night from four-months trip to the northern
part OF the State and Oregon. Senator w.
II Brown of FL Dorado was in the city yes.
terday. Judge @. Il. Swift and wife Of San
Francisco are visiting in this city. Adjutant
General Backus has returned from the Bay.
j. N. Maddrill, State Printer y. +. Hailcck,
State Controller, and L. 4. Crockett, State
Treasurer Of Nevada, were in the city yester-
day, and went to San Francisco on the after
noon train. State Superintendent Campbell
left Yesterday for Yuba City and points in
the Sacramento valley.
LECTURE. the Presbyterian Church
last evening DR.. Bleasdale, of San Francisco,
delivered lecture before tie employees of
Weinstock & Lubiil on the subject of chemis-
try, the lecture having been arranged for by
the firm for its employees and citizens invited,
of whom number were present. The lee
turer spoke about ore and half hours, aim
ing to impress on his hearers minds, by
treating few leading chemical topics, the
importance of chemical knowledge, and the
profit of pleasure to be derived in its pursuit
He illustrated his remarks by several pleas
ing and simple experiments.
FIRE THIS MORNING. alarm of FIRE
was turned in from box 80, Hook aud Ladder
House. this morning. at half-past l o'clock.
caused by small fire in the rear portion ct
the building occupied by Otto Hanson, tailor.
The only damage was hole burned IL the
floor.
been arrested upon charge of committing an
assault upon Mrs. Redding, who resides near
Freeport, and will be examined before JUS
tice Gilmer in this city on the 9th instant.
CoNMERcIAL.-The steamer Flora with
barge Governor Hayes, both light, departed
for the upper Sacramento yesterday Many
Of the steamers and barges are detained in
the vicinity of Fremont bar.
SMALL pox RUMoRs.-Rumors of there be-
ing cases of smallpox in town were current
yesterday, but Dr. Hughson. President of the
Board of Health, states they were without
foundation.
CoLoRED Pushes at L. Bien's, Eighth and
j streets.
MEMS BLACK stiff hats reduced from 81 to
75c. Only few left. Mechanics Store Hat
Department.
JUsT FEw-Brown stiff hats reduced to
SOC, on account of being damaged. Mechanics
Store Hat Department.
DoS'T MISS THE AUCTION of the Wilson
goods to-day at P. N.
HEAVY ULsrERs for Sc, at L. Bien's. Eighth
and J streets.
INFANTS AND CHnDREN's SHOES in an end
less variety, at Red House.
Fog WHooPIsG CoU9H.-Nothing equals
Chesley's Rock and Rye.