Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-03

mas Iron Mask, Andres De Tavney; Mrs
Aliens Betsy Bobbitts and My Opinion
Dickens Works, complete; Shepherd:
Charles Auchester and sequel, Counterparts
Evans Macaria, Inez; Clemens Tom Saw
yer; Bronte's Jane Eyre; Warmers Ter
Thousand Year; Gil Bias; Books fol
Girls, edited by the author of John Halifax,
6 vols; Abbott's Stories of Rainbow and
Luck, vols; Abbott's Franconia Stories, II
vols; Vim. Blaikes Howto Get Strong; Anna
Dickinson's A Ragged Register; Harry May
hew's Works, vols; W. X. Clfford's Lee
lures and Essays, 2 vols; W. X. Clifford {
/ Seeing and Thinking.
WEEK OF PRAYER.-The Ministers meet
ing of Sacramento have agreed to observe the
week of prayer as follows: Union services
will be held daily during the week beginning
on Monday, January 9TH, at IL A. NJ. FRIDAY
excepted, at the Methodist Episcopal Church
South The following topics assigned by the
Evangelical Alliance will be introduced by
the clergymen of the city: Monday, Janu-.
airy 5th-Thanksgiving for the blessings OF
the past year, and prayer for their contlnu-
ance. Tuesday, January 6th-Contesslon OF
sin and humiliation before God. Wednesday,
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Christ, its ministers, its growth in grace and
its enlargement, and for revivals of religion
throughout the country. Thursday, Janu-
airy Sth-Prayer for Christian education, for
the family and institutions of learning, for
Sunday schools and Christian associations.
On Friday night, January 9th, Union SER
vice will be held in the Sixth-street Metho-
dist Episcopal Church of this city. Sub
iect-"The Christian Sabbath" Saturday
January 10th-Prayer for Home and Foreign
Missions, for the outpouring OF the Spirit
upon the flesh and the conversion of the
world. In addition to the Union services
there will be separate meetings for prayer IN
the various evangelical churches IN the city.
INcoRpoRATIoNs. were filed yester-
day in the office of the Secretary of State
articles of incorporation of the Pacific Cen
trail Railroad Company. Capital, 81, OOO, 600,
in shares of 500 each. Directors-W. A.
Nygh, Chas. n. Moore, G. L. L. Shotwell,
W. NJ. Gillespie and John NJ. Moore. e.
Also. articles of incorporation of the Educa-
tional Reprint Company. Capital, 500, 600,
in shares of $50 each. Directors as above. 80.
Also articles of incorporation of the Pacific
Coast Estates Agency. Capital, S1,0O0,000,
in shares of 500 each. Directors as above
Also, articles of incorporation of the
Oakland Home Insurance Company. Cap
rectors-G. NJ. Fisher, V. d. Moody, G. II.
Twombly, w. ?. Jones, j. S. Emery, G. o.
Brigham, John Crellin, Thomas Arthur,
George H. Collins, A. J. Snyder and Samuel
Breck. Also, articles of incorporation of
the Pacific American Fence Company. Cap
ital and Directors as first above Also,
articles of Incorporation of the Arizona
Southern and Sonora Mining Company.
Capital, $40, 600, 600, in shares of 500 each
Directors as first above. Also, a certificate
of diminution of capital stock of the Los An
gees City Water Company from $3.50, 600 to
$4,000.
READY FOR OCCUPANCY the super
intendence of John Sheeran, the janitor, the
Senate and Assembly Chambers at the State
Capitol have been put in fine condition for
the reception of the members of the Legisla-
ture. New mating has been laid in the lob
bies and halls, and in each of the chambers
the main aisle, leading to the desk of the pre-
siding officer, has been newly carpeted. The
curtains have been kept free from the attacks
of moths since they were last used, and pro-
vided with new tassels, look nearly as good
as when first hung The desks of the mem
bers have the names of those who are to oc!
cupy them attached, and the reporters desks
are appropriately placed. Nothing has been
omitted that was necessary to comfort and
convenience. Mr. Siberian has served as
| anitor ten years-two years under Secretary
| of State Nichols, and four each under Secre-
taries Malone and Beck, during all of which
time he has been notably faithful and atten-
tive to his duties.
FIRE.-The alarm of fire from box No. 80,
at Clio A. NJ. yesterday, was caused by blaze
in Mrs. Putnam's clearinghouse, on the west
side of Fourth street, between and K, at
the corner of the alley, up stairs. AS the
Fire Department arrived promptly, the fire
was soon subdued, and the loss will amount
to but few hundred dollars, which is COW
cred by insurance. The ceiling of Klebitz &
Green's saloon, above which the fire occurred,
was somewhat damaged by water. 1t is be-
| lieved the trouble was caused by lighted
match or cigar thrown aside by ledger who
got home during the small hours.
FREIGHT MOVEMENTS. - The following
through freight was forwarded to the East
Thursday and yesterday: Thirteen car loads
of barley, of merchandise, 1 of leather, ?
of hides and of silk worm eggs. The follow
ing full car loads of local freight were re-
ceived here: Two of wheels, 2 of rubble
rock, of wood, l of merchandise, IL of gravel,
l of sewer pipe, of wine, of fruit and mer-
chandise l of hay, of sundries, . of coal,
l of target stands, l of -four, of lumber, l
of stone, l of scrap iron and of railroad
material.
MILITARY CoMMIssIoNs.-The following
commissions were issued from general head
quarters yesterday: To James B. Brown, as
Captain; William P. Hanna, as First Lieu
tenant, and James T. Keleher, as Second
Lieutenant, of the Eureka Guard, unat-
tached, Sixth Brigade, n. G. c.; Horace d.
Ranlett, as Major of the Fifth Battalion In
fantry, Second Brigade. There was also an
exempt certificate issued to VIM. J. Cooper,
of the Sacramento Light Artillery.
RED CLOUD ARcHERs. = The following
scores have been made by members of the
Red Cloud Archers during the past week Z:
H. S. Hunt, American round, 40 yards, las
| 80 yards, III 60 yards, 70; fetal, 343. Jno.
| H Collins, 40 yards, 1872; H. V. Boyne. 40
yards, 1879; Frank H. Kiefer, 40 yards, Isl.
The heavy fog which prevailed Thursday pre-
vented the Clubs contending for the gold
medal, as had been intended.
CoMMERCIAL.-Arrived Thursday, steamer
San Joaquin No. 2. from San francisco,
with general merchandise and barge load of
lumber to Sacramento Lumber Company,
and posts to \. L. Drew & Co.; steamer Re-
lief from San Francisco, with barge load of
lumber to Friend, Terry & Co. Sailed yes
terday, steamer San joaquin No. 2, for San
Francisco, with merchandise.
RAILROAD HosPfTAL.-Dr. A. B. Nixon,
physician in charge of the Railroad Hospital,
reports as follows for the month ending De-
cember, 1879: Present in hospital December
LIST, 80; admitted during the month, "a dis.
charged, 80; remaining in hospital month
ending December, "a private house and Of
fee patients treated, 100; total, ga.
LARGE FEEs-The fees received in the
County Recorders Office for the year 1879
amounted to 1910 70, and those received in
December amounted to S50l rs. One who
takes an instrument there TO be recorded
must wait several weeks before the original
is returned, because the present force is I'M
able to keep up with the work.