Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-06-25
REPUBLICAN sA1LoR-Boy CLUB.

At the meeting held last evening by the
Republican Sailor Boy Club, +. A. Shepherd
called the meeting to order, and Thomas W.
Reid was elected temporary Secretary.
On motion of Joseph Goddard, it was or.
dered that a committee of five be appointed
upon permanent organization, to report i'm
uediately.
The following were appointed such commit
tee Joseph Goddard, J. S Miller. II. W.
Taylor, VIM. Beatty and Gus Weiman.
After a brief absence the committee report
ed for adoption the following organization
One captain, two lieutenauts, one orderly SER
geant, one purser, one ensign, one secretary;
the Executive Committee to consist of five
members
On motion the Club then proceeded TO the
election of officers, with the following result:
Captain. L. 4. Shepherd First Lieutenant.
Ed. II. Mckee and Gus Weiman were nom
mated. Mr.. Weiman declined to stand as
nominee, and Mr.. Mckee was unanimously
elected.
A discussion here arose as to whether the
pr sent organization was continuation of
last years or whether it was new organiza-
ton. After remarks from several members of
the Club the subject was dropped and the
election was proceeded with, and w. A.
Potter was elected Second Lieutenant Gus
Weman was elected Orderly Sergeant W.
3. Hamilton, Boatswain; II. E. Tibbals,
Thomas w. Reid, Secretaries Uncle John
Douglas, Ensign.
On motion the Club then proceeded to
elect the Executive Committee, resulting as
D. SERVER, VIM. Gregss w. a Stephenson
On motion of Mr.. Tibbals the Secretary
was instructed to extend an invitation to
Company c Sailor Boys to join with the
Club.
Mr.. Weiman moved that the name of the
Club he changed to the q Perkins Club"
Mr. Goddard moved to call it the - Gar
field and Arthur Club.
On motion of Mr.. Tibbals the matter OF
changing the name of the Club was laid on
the table.
On motion Committee on Music was ap-
pointed, consisting of Joseph Goddard, VIM.
Greggs and Geo. Dunten.
Ga motion the uniform of last year was
adopted for the present Club.
On motion of Mr.. Tibbals, those who have
uniforms from last years Club which they
did not pay fer themselves and who do not
turn ont with the present Club, were re-
quested to return their uniforms to this
organization.
On motion, Governor George c. Perkins
was elected an honorary member of the Club ;
field and J. w. Shanklin were also elected
honorary members.
On motion, the meeting adjourned to meet
next Thursday night.
METROPOLITAN THEATER.- night at the
Metropolitan Theater Manager Corbyn will
present the sensational drama ITO California
Through Death Valley" 1t is tragic pic
ture of Mormon life and perfdy, of the trials
Of an emigraut party, their persecution IN
u tab, their Requirement into Death valley,
and their final escape to California. The
leading characters Bill Williams, an old trap
per, which is personated by John Woodward.
The press where he has appeared speak of the
personation as one of great power and re-
markable dramatic effect. Mr.. Woodward
is an old and experienced actor, and in
! characters such as that of Bill Williams has
heretofore won high honors 1t is announced
that he will be supported by a good troupe,
including Mary Gray, Edith Terrence, Little
Willettie, Emma Grant and Messrs. Osborne,
Vischer and others. The scenery is all new
and prepared especially for this play, and is
announced as very striking and effective. The
management makes no charge for reserved
seats, and promises each person in the
| audience q copy of the book Of the play.
These announcements and the statement of
successes won in San Francisco Stockton
! and San Jose by this company ought to in
sure fine house for the opening night here.
ROBBERY LAST NIeHr. Last evening a
man from the country was knocked down
and robbed at Fourth and l. streets by two
men, who took his watch and chain, $50 and
sleeve buttons. Officers Ferral, Rider, Smith
and Fredericks afterwards arrested the men
who committed the deed, and found upon
them the sleeve buttons, but not the other
articles The robbers gave their names SIS
Ed. Wilson and John Wilson.
DEMOCRATIC RATIFICATION MEETING. -
There is to be grand Democratic ratification
meeting this evening in front of The Capital
| Hotel. corner of Seventh and K streets, to
indorse the nominees of the Cincinnati Con-
vention The meeting will be addressed by
/ Hon. ID. 5. Terry OF Stockton, Hon. n.
J Greene Curtis. W. B. C. Brown, Matt. f.
/ johnson, Thomas J, Clunie and others.
AUCTION SALEs.-D. J. Simmons & Co.
sell to-day at IL o'clock a. NJ, on the square
/ bounded by d and Z, Thirteenth and Four
teenth streets two fine dwellings belonging
to the estate OF Ellen Stratton.
WE noticed yesterday one of the finest dis
plays we ever witnessed in this city of
cherries and strawberries, in quantity and
size. There must have been at least ], SOC
pounds and no less than 1000 pounds of cur
rants. The above were at the Sacramento
Market. No. sos X street, between Third