Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-12-02

eley was examined and
o the charge Of grand lar
IN of 81, 900. Richard Vim
10 and costs fo- his drunk. The
examination of Julius Francis was
>.tinued till the Sd instant. The charge of
disturbing the peace against Deputy Sheriff
E. Neirsson was dismissed. VIM. Denning
pleaded guilty to petit larceny, and judg
ment was postponed. G. Farley forfeited
his deposit OF sol so for disturbing the peace,
and NJ Turnhy forfeited Sl2 65 in the same
manner. James Gallagher, who was arrested
for being drunk, was discharged. The in
mates Of the Palace. who were arrested for
residing In a house of ill-fame, were dis
charged Tor want Of prosecution.
TIRE YEsTERDAY.-An alarm Of FIRE was
turned in yesterday at about u o'clock from
box 20, corner of Seventh and G. streets,
caused by fire in the upper story of the
frauie house owned and occupied by Bernard
Shells. SIG G street. 1t is supposed the fire
originated from the chimney through the
ceiling Of the second story. The fire depart
ment extinguished the flames so quickly that
they did not communicate with the lower
story, bat the upper part OF the house was
badly burned. The damage to the building
and furniture is probably from $500 to 5000.
The byildipg was insured for $500, and the
furniture for 5000, in the Union Insurance
Company of San Francisco for which Cad
walader & Parsons are agents.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS. Union Lodge,
Nc. IS, f. and A. NJ, at its meeting last
evening elected the following officers for the
ensuing term: John Macarthur, Worthy
Master Osgoo1 Wilder, Senior Warden; w.
c. Fitch, Junior Warden; A. Egl, Treas
urer; d. Mckay, Secretary; j. II. Moore,
Senior Deacon A. j. Gardner, Junior Dea-
ards; J. r. Watson, Marshal George Stod-
dsrd, Organist G.. j. Scully, Tyler.
CAUSE OF DEArM-A post-mortem exam
ination was held yesterday upon the body of
Michael Cunningham, who was found dead
in his cabin at Sutterville, and the cause was
shown to be chronic alcoholism. He had
been drinking very heavily for three or four
days prior to his death. The deceased was
a native of Ireland and aged go years. He was
formerly fisherman, but has recently been
at work upon the levees. The inquest was
postponed until to-day.
The ARSON CAsE.-Edward c. Muir. who
is awaiting trial at Woodland upon charge of
setting FIRE to the Washington cannery, and
who made his case conspicuous by escaping
from jail In this city, was taken before the
Yolo Superior Court on Monday for arraign-
ment but owing to the absence of his coun-
sci, d. K. Alexander of this city and J. G.
Ball Of Woodland, he was given until next
Monday to plead.
FREIGHT MOVEMENTS following car
loads Of freight were received in this city
yesterday: Nine of coal, of merchandise,
of wagons, of oil, of hogs, of steel rails,
l of lime, "a of wood, of lath, 8 of lumber,
l Of wool, l of cattle, 3 of copper bullion, l
OF iron and l of hardwood lumber. Through
car loads East were also forwarded: Twenty
eight Of barley, 4 Of tea and l of merchan-
disc.
BRIc-A-BRAo RECEPTION. = The Bric-a-
Brac Club viii give its FIRST public reception
at Turner Hall this evening, at which the
public ere invited. There will be grand
gallery of paintings on exhibition, and a vocal
and Instrumental concert will be given. One
of the amusing features OF the entertainment
viii bs drill by the Fan Brigade Arrange
meuts have been made to properly warm the
hall.
DRAINAGE CoMMIssIoN.-Th Commission
ers Of Drainage District No. l were in session
nearly ell day yesterday examining accounts
and reports of engineers relative to the re-
straining dams. The business will be con-
tinued to-day, and all the accounts scrutinized
and audited before any further definite or.
ders are made relative to the drainage works.
HorKL OPENING.-The new Hotel Lang.
ham, corner of Fourth and L streets, former
ly known as the Figg House, was opened
Yesterday as first-class hotel, to be conduct
ed upon the European plan. 1t has recently
been finely fitted up and handsomely fur
nished by the owner, Z. 2. Figg, and Terry
& Co., managers.
RIAL ESTATE SAILED. j. Simmons will
sell at II a. NJ. to day on the premises, the
west half Of lot 4, between E and L, Twelfth
and Thirteenth streets, with the fine 10room
dwelling situated thereon. There is also
good stable on the rear end OF the lot and the
entire property is desirable.
DEATH OF Mr. GcGISGs.-Richard E
Gagings, whose serious illness has bsen here
tofors mentioned, died yesterday. The de
ceased vas a native of Baltimore, Nd, snC
g. wears of age. Mr. Gogings has been vel
known az a prominent druggist IN this city
for May years.
CoEvIcrs ES RoUTE.-Jamss Van Winkl'
and Edward Carr, sentenced from San Joa
quiz county to terms in the State Prison o
eighteen and fifteen months respectively TO
petit larceny, passed through yesterday Ell
route % Folsom. under charge OF oheriH Gun
bingham.
AUCTION SALE.-D. J. Simmons willi.sel
at auction tomorrow az 1880 a. Il, at hi
sRlesroon on Fourth street. between an6
K, lot Of carpets, six sets new harness
glassware, etc. The sale includes the furni
ture Of sixteen rooms.
LADIES CHINoHIILA CLoAKs, IS 80; heavy
beaver cioaks, 81 % 90 s20 at the Red House.
KzEP Day AND Buy RUBBER CoAr. al
81 rs, st Red House,
oHINOHIILA Fun TRIMMINGS. at L. Bisn's,
Eighth and ] streets.
ULsrERsl ULsrERs UIsTERs! from So up
at L. Bien's. Eighth and ] streets.