Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-08-28

road. and reserve q can OF me whisky a
friend ha given him for use III camp when
Biz Meadows sh,uld be reached. And now
the practical j1kers have about completed
their calculations as To the length OF the road,
the time necessary TO travel it, the date of the
arrival at the camping ground, and the grad
ual exhaustion OF the bottle and their com
putations result in to-day being agreed upon
as about the date when the cen viii be
opened and they will be avenged. In the
meantime they have forwarded to the two
hunters bottle of DIR. D'Unger's cure, with
directions for use if the contents of the tin
can prove coo ailuring.
EXCHANGING LANGUAGzs.-The work Of
acquiring our language by The Chinese Is not
an easy one, and those who have best mas
tered it, and speak the words quite correctly,
cannot be mistaken for natives or experts in
English sramln2r when they come to put 1t
into writing The following verbatim letter.
and which is written in bold. good style o.
peumanship, by one who speaks very good
English, and is employed as Court inter.
prefer in this State. may he taken as in point ::
. ask you excuse me snd going to
for interpreted Chinese Case y few day and
when l got though that as Soon as I Il tugn
and if any Chinese Cases have in Z our Court
and please contenal until next Monday [ will
Be here then and wish you hon. do my
favor Yours Excuse, etc. 1t might be well,
however, for some Mclean man to save the
reputation Of the superiority Of his race by
trying his hand In competition and writing q
letter in Chinese.
PEBsoYAL.-Sam Pitcher. Deputy United
States Marshal at Bodie, was in town yes
terday. The Directors car passed through
yesterday with DIrs. Mark Hopkins, Mrs j.
| C. Flood. Miss Jennie Flood and Tim Hop
kins, going to Soda Springs Felix Tracy
| and family 90 this morning to Pacific Grove,
! Monterey, for few weeks stay. Mrs. NJ.
T. Brewer and Mrs. DR.. T. NJ Logan arrived
| from the East yesterday Senator J. Il.
| Mitchell and Alex. Campbell. Oakland, were
registered at the Arcade yesterday. w II.
Govan has returned from Santa Cruz H.
/ Eldred left yesterday for San Francisco, to
be gone few days. Miss Dillman and Miss
Fountain are taking month stay in Napa
| valley and vicinity The Lake Tahoe camp
! ing party, composed OF Harry Owen, George
Woodburn, Jainea McGraw and Eben Owen,
came back yesterday.
Arms AND UNIFORMS Citizens Com
nlittee, consisting Of Albert Hart, G. W.
Chesley, 2. A. Miller and E. Greer, ap,
pointed at 8 nee sing held sometime since in
relation to the company of Cadets Is this
city. yesterday commenced the canvass for
| funds to pay the expenses Of arms and uni,
forms for the same. Quite SUN of money
will be required for the purpose, and the
| good appearance and department of the CON
pany viii facilitate the work in hand.
An ANSWER. references having
beenmade to theeffectivenessc Of Dr. D Unger':
cure for drunkenness, many inquiries have
been forwarded to this Offices, asking where
the medicine may be obtained As an answer
toall theseit wiz beseen byan advertisements
this paper that NJ. S. Hammer druggist, haf
| the medicine on sale. The prescription can,
! however, be compounded by druggists gen.
orally, and from facts within our knowledge,
IS well wor h. Of fair trial.
FREIGHT MOVEMENTS. The following car
loads Of freight were received IN this city yes
terdaY: One Of iron, 3 Of cattle, e Of ssee
rails, OF lumber, l Of sewer pipe, % o
coal, Of barley, 2 Of canned fruit, i oi
wood, If ice, l Of buggies. l Of honey, o.
wheat Through carloads East were for
warded One OF wine, 3 OF hides, Of sal
mon, / Of potatoes. 2 Of coffee, l of sugar,
Of canned goods, Of powder and Of greer
fruit.
PoLIoE CoURT-In the Police Court yes
terday, Della Gallagher was tried and sen
fenced to the County Jai! for 90 days, upor
charge Of vagraucy; jim Reese, CHARGED will
disturbing the peace dismissed on psymen
OF costs; Edward Murphy, battery, continued
till 30-h instant; case Of JAKE Leitch, peh
larceny, continued TIL to-day; and case O
E. Enrich, Tor violating the health ordinance
continued til the 4th Of September.
DIED or IoeEJAw.-The young lad, Berti
Seaman, Hho had the palm Of bis hand sho
away by . toy cannon on July 9th, died few
days since Of locisiaw. caused by the wound
I de was at Heatdsburg at the time Of hi
death, where he had been taken hy hi
mother Mrs. }. y. Seaman. on account 0
bis health, which was much impaired, result
ms from the inJury.
/ The ASSESSMENT ROLL. - The Count,
Auditor and clerks are now busily engage,
in making the lootings upon the assessinen
rolls. The work win be completed last O
next week, when a detailed official report o
the assessable property Of thu county VIII b,
furnished 70 TIE State Board Of Equalization
Controller and County Board of Supervisors
NoTARrEs AND COMMISSIONED oyerno
Perkins hiss appointed George B. Shaffer
Notary Public for Los Angeles county, to re
side at Ansheiia f. 7. Willard Tor Bodie
and S. ID. Megrath Tor the same place, aud J
Henry Hill as Commissioner OF Deeds 10
California. to reside &C Worcester, Mass.
PouoE ARREsrs.-Arrests were made i
the city yesterday Of NJ. Williams, drunk
by officers Ferral and ostwaldt; ''Cell Ne
G. drunk, by Deputy Constable Barron
Matt. Haldron, battery, and Mike Kelly,
drunk, by officer Ferral; Sarah Cairns
drusk, By officers Ferral and Rider.
A LARGE ExHIBIT.-There viii be place
on exhibition at the State Fair, next month
a little over three tons Of specimens Of or
3 and product from the paying mines IF Al
IONA, and from the chief prospect mines G
the Territory. The exhibit viii represen
probably az many as 500 mines.
TRADE.M ARK-There have been fled i
the ofhce of the Secretary of State trade
r,orl,a Tor sEC,arffa,d vrhiaiyv :, bv Kana