Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-01
BRIEF NOTES.

Fiebach and H. Kadelburg, composing the
German Dramatic Company, passed Omaha
Yesterday to arrive July 45h. Also, DIR. r.
Beverly Cole, of San Francisco, and J. E.
McElrath, of Oakland-who placed Judge
Field in nomination at the Cincinnati Con-
vention. =.
The eastern-bound Arizona freight train
yesterday morning ran off side track at
Banta's, on the Western Division. but no in
jury was done or delays to any other trains.
The wrecking car went down from this city
and got the cars back to the track and re-
turned in the afternoon.
The only police arrest made yesterday was
by local officer Kirk, early in the morning.
when Chinaman was found at Fourth and
J with sack full of rags, covering a couple
of loaves of bread at the bottom, which he
believed to be stolen.
The public Bible-reading at the First Bap-
tist Church last evening. upon the subject,
Twill the Jews Return to Palestine-the
Lost Tribes With the Rest?" was well at
tended and was an interesting exercise to
those present.
Arrangements have been made so that in
the absence of the Western Union telegraph
operator at the new office in the depot. a
business message can he sent from the office
up stairs over the Western Union wires.
The new rules and regulations of the Police
Court have been drawn up and adopted. At
torneys and others having business in that
Court will find them close at hand, and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
The race which was expected to come off
last evening on the Riverside drive was post
poped, for want of the necessary turn-outs
making their appearance at the appointed
time.
H. S. Croker & Co. have sunk well in
their engine room back of j street, and OBJ
tanned bountiful supply of good water. fer
uses of their establishment, at depth of SO
feet.
The Second and Third Ward Republican
Club meetings, appointed for last night, were
postponed before evening on account of the
4th of July meeting at the Courthouse.
Yesterday John NJ. Creamy of Eureka,
New, who is insane, passed through the city
under care of DR.. W. NJ. Pearce, for Stock
ton Asylum.
The Berkeley Gymnasium is to reopen
Monday, July 18th, with its usual course of
study, classical, literary and scientific.
Undelivered messages for Chas. Hill, Mrs.
Adelia Porter and J. ID. Lynch are at the
Western Union telegraph Office.
The river fell two inches for the twenty
four hours ending last evening" and then stood
at 20 feet inches.
The Republican Sailor Boys Club holds a
meeting this evening at o'clock, at the
Courthouse.
The closing exercises of the Convent School
will take place at 1 o'clock to-day
The Wornan's Home Association meets at
the Lull House at P. NJ. to-day.
4, Il
land will commence July 18th.
The Fourth of July Committee hold
another meeting tonight.
The Horribles again hold forth this even
ing at the Courthouse.
Goethe's German school of this city re.
opens July 9TH.
AUcTIoNs-Bell & Co., Saturday, at 1016
Fourth street, will sell by auction an article
not heretofore offered at public vendue. 1t
consists of thirty eight cases quarts -four
dozen to the easel and tifty-six cases pints of
export larger beer, samples of which are open
at the salesrooms for inspection. The con-
signment is something new in the auction
line evidently, as recollection does not bring
to mind any previous announcement of such
goods at auction here. The same firm will
to-day, at their salesrooms, sell span
of four-year-old horses, three saddle
horses, two work horses, set of
single-harness, a two-seat open barouche,
two-seat covered barouche, set of double
harness and a spring wagon. NJ. J. Sim
mons & Co. will sell by auction at 1890 a. NJ.
to-day, at the Lsssman House, corner Second
and J streets, No. 10 range, copper boiler,
large variety of crockery and glassware,
li,,ip,r- flae threa Jnzay, palr
chairs, five Brussels carpets. stair and hall
carpet spring and other mattresses, twelve
assorted window-shades, twelve mosquito
bars, twelve silver plated casters and other
goods.
FOURTH WARD DEMOCRATIC MEETING
In compliance with call signed by many
Democrats, large and enthusiastic number
of Democratic citizens of the Fourth Ward
assembled last evening at the hall on O
street, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth, for
the purpose of organizing Democratic Club.
Erskine Greer was chosen temporary Chair
man. and Joseph j. Mcclure temporary
Secretary. \ committee on permanent or
gsuization, consisting Of seven members, was
appointed, t. report at a meeting to be held
on Thursday evening, July b. housing
speeches were made by Judge w. A. Henry,
Judge j. W. Armstrong, Matt. h. johnson
and F. J. Harvey. A roll Of members was
opened and 80 gentlemen signed their names
thereto. The following gentlemen compose
the committee on permanent organization
Matt. f. johnson, A. Greer, t. j. Clunie,
Fred Cox, Kent Blessing, J. w. Armstrong.
p. J. Harvey, 2. Flaherty and Judge Henry.
The meeting then adjourned to July SJh.
Mrs. HAMILTON AcQuIrTED.-The trial of
Mrs. Nancy A. Hamilton for shooting Nellie
Winkelpeck occupied yesterdays session of
the Superior Court until P. N, when it was
given to the jury. After about ten minutes
absence the jury returned and rendered
verdict of not guilty. At the first vote of the
jury they stood ten for acquittal and two for
conviction, but upon the third ballot they
became unanimous upon the verdict rendered
The defense was emotional insanity, and as
there was no question as to the defendant
having done the shooting alleged, the verdict
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