Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-06-15

A Fourth Ward Republican meeting is to
be held this evening at the hall on 0 street,
between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets,
for the purpose of organizing a campaign
club.
A pigeon match is to be shot at Freeport on
the Doth for $50 side glass balls and bats.
Sportsmen from here are to be present.
Miss Armstrong of this city will arrive
from the East this morning.
The river stood at 81 feet 9 inches last
evening.
PROMISING HooDLUMs.-The herd Of prom
Using young hoodlums which usually infest
Fourth and NJ streets got little off their
beat last evening, to get some fresh picking.
and brought up on Third street, between j
and K, where they congregated in large num-
bers, and selected as their victim the
Cuban ice-cream vender, who peddles
unon the street with a go.cart and
announces his coming with q fsh-horn.
The boys arranged to buy some ice-cream of
the man and give him more than the cream
came to- and when the man should take out
his wallet (which they knew be carried his
money I'M to make the change, to rob him Of
it. Accordingly cream was purchased and a
half dollar given, and az the man
drew ont his wallet one of the boys
grabbed it from him and ran off down
the alley, while the others entered into a
melee with him to give the boy time to get
away. In the transaction the man was
beaten in the face badly but not seriously,
and three boys about II or u years old were
arrested and confined in the police station
but the purse was not secured. Probably
other arrests will be made to-day.
A SOCIAL REUNION One of the most
pleasing of social reunions took place last
evening at the rooms of the Capital City Min
strel and Social Club. The Club has fitted
up its rooms handsomely and with good taste.
They are attractive 70 the eye, modest in
ornamentation. and the notices, pictures and
designs displayed chaste in sentiment. The
occasion was a parting testimonial by the
Club TO one of its members, John f. Sulli-
van, who leaves for the East to-day for q
three months visit. Some sixty ladies and
gentlemen were present. The members of
the Club were especially attentive to their
guests. The reunion was marked by q quiet,
genteel demeanor, with cordislity, and such
conduct as rnt all present at perfect ease.
George c. Kohler, President, presided. An
informal programme of good music was pre-
SEHb-h1 VIII q lJi klilS blCLCstId vi i've
pieces. After the exercises at the hall the
company sat down to a banquet at Peter
sons, where many brief speeches were made
and toasts given, after which return to the
hall followed. and music and social converse
until midnight were engaged in.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.-Th:s evening,
a. the Metropolitan Theater, the Frederick;
Douglass Aspirants will give q dramatic en-.
tertainment, presenting the tragic play in
five acts, written by Felicia Heman, the
poetess. The play has been condensed and
adapted by Miss Lucia Mitchell. a popular
Young coored tragedienne, and III it she will
sustain leading role and be supported by a
competent company under the supervision OF
the experienced theatrical manager and &C.
tor, Frank Rea. the appearance of this
combination here is made without much
parade aud for that reason good ought to be
expected of it. Those who have seen Miss
Mitchell on the stage speak of her in terms
Of praise, and the management youches fol
her support being strong.
SPECIAL POLICE. The Police Commits
sioners at meeting held yesterday morning
appointed John r Shelters special police
man, to assist in charge of the chain-Pang
y. ItEDEeSotO WAS SASO sAiJl'pltilCu 'CSiii
officer for the district in the southeastern
part of the city, and Joseph Bauquier. Jr.,
for that portion of the city lying east OF
Tenth street and south of ii.
PERsoNM.-M. S. Hammer and family
went to Monterey yesterday. Niles Searles,
of Nevada City and W. II, Parks, of Marys.
vile, are in the city in relation TO debri;
matters National Republican Delegate j.
K. Doak, OF Stockton passed through the
city going home yesterday.
WHO LOST THE HAMS Mrs. Coombs
1922 II street. yesterday found large pack
age in the street containing two hams aut
several bundles of provisions. Probably they
were lost from some farm wagon. The lady
has the goods in keeping for the owner.
EXAMINATION or TEACHERS. The County
Board Of Education will hold its examination
for teachers in the High School on June 18th
instead of in the County Superintendent.
office, as heretofore.
WAR. WAR! WAR! at northeast corner o
Fourth and | streets.-All kinds OF wood ane
coal at lowest summer prices. Dry, and full
measure guarantee. c. o. d. Woodward
j. i. CJTTEB's OLD BoUGBoN.-Ihis ceie
brated Whisky is for sale by all frst-clas
druggists and grocers. Trade mark-StaI
| within u Shield.
MAINS celebrated base balls, adopted BY
/ the Pacific Coast League, for sale at Notion
/ Department, Mechanics Store. Price, 81 10.
I FINE TOILET Scars, including the popular
Cashmere Bouquet" and Phosphate, a
, Notion Department. Mechanics Store.
VAN BUsKIRK's SozoDoSr for the teeth
/ only O. cents per bottle, at Notion Depart
ment, Mechanics Store.
/ For tastsfully trimmed ladies' bonne.s an,
hats, visit the Millinery Department, Die
chanics' Store.
A Coon CORSET, whslebone ribs, only 81
cents, at l.. Bien's, Eighth and j streets. a
OSE HUNDRED ladies' mohair ulsters, finel,
trimmed. only 81 80, at the Red House.
| MissFs' CoEsETs, in white and gray. at l.
/ Bisn's, Eighth and J streets.
/ FoR WHo0PISG CoUGH.-Nothiue equal
Chesley's Rock and Rye.
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TIE problem of living in a mslarial d.
trics is solved by using Hammers Cascar'