Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-03-10
EXPENDITURES.
On hand March /, 1881. sos, ,482 8
LOCAL NOTES.

A ticket at the third precinct polls was
thrown out by the election officers on Tues
day night, because the name of person was
added by cutting it out from another ticket
and FASTING it on. The law forbids this, ard
requires that any changes shall be made by
erasing with pen or pencil aud the name that
is desired to vote written on the tickes in its
stead.
The awning at the northeast corner of Fifth
and J streets is in a partially tumble-down
and unsafe condition. Pedestrians passing
by yesterday gave it q wide berth, fearing
it would fall upon them. The owner may
have heavy damages to pay unless proper az
tention is given to iS.
One of the Second street dem monde,
known as "Baby Huston" was arrested
night before last by officer Campbell upon
charge of robbing man Of about $50, while
visiting her den. She win appear in the
Police Court this morning to answer to the
charge.
The funeral of W. H. Halsey viii be at
tended this afternoon by Parlor No. 8, n. s.
G. W., of which the deceased was men,
ber.
The river was not affected by the rain Of
Tuesday night, and yesterday marked twenty
feet and six inches
There are no immigrants to arrive on the
overland train from the East to-day.
The DoUGHERTY BENEFIT. The Dougherty
benefit at the theater last night was but
lightly attended. The chief performers of
the evening were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank vii
ton, and they won warm compliments. They
are not novices, are self possessed, ready,
and the lady especially is versatile in a high
ra1 ,ar.t,, -lxrIr III i.,,lf
old school tragedy, in the leading character,
but in the afterpiece assumed in rapid sue
cession four dialect characters OF the broadly
humorous type. The lady is not great
actress, nor yet an Indifferent one, but from
this, her first appearance here ito any ad-
vantage), simple justice would rank her
as valuable addition to any dramatic
company, and in soubrette parts
decided success, being in dialect, song, dance
and stage business good, and in face, figure
and voice attractiye. A number of people
under assumed cognomens gave support, and
aided in the entertainment, but Judge Henry,
w. A. Anderson and G. NJ Gray, under
their own proper names, took part. ANA
teurs exhibit remarkable tiulidity on the
stage as regards their names-as, tor instance,
a Young lady sang difficult air very accept&-
bly, at the benefit, but covered whatever
credit she was entitled to under long name
by which her best friends would be unable to
recognize her.
SERENADEs.-A large company of citizens,
composed Of members of the recent Citizsns'
Committee, the Democratic Committee and
others. accompanied by the First Artillery
Band, rendered a series of serenades last
evening. They first called upon Mayor-elect
Brown, who responded in brief and happy
speech, in which he referred to his election
by saying that he won the race in 22l." He
said the election which resulted in his being
chosen as Mayor was movement outside Of
party lines and void of party significance,
and concluded by saying that he would do all
in his power to promote the entire interests
of the city. At the close of his remarks the
company were invited in, light collation. set,
and further speeches made. The party then
proceeded to the residence of A. P. Catlin,
who greeted them with a short speech. The
residence Of J. r. Watson was next visited
and several airs played, after which the
RECORD UNION office was complimented with
a serenade.
STEAMBOAT INSPECTION. Free
man, United States Inspector of Hulls, and
Mr.. Hillman, Inspector of Machinery, &C.
companied by Captain L. Foster, Chief
Engineer of steamers for the Central Pacific
Railroad Company, were in the city day be-
fore yesterday, aud made an inspection Of the
steamers Enterprise and Chin -du. Wan, find
ing them in an acceptable condition.
LIBRARY TRUSTEES. members of the
newly elected Board of Trustees of the City
Free Library are VIM. H. Mills, W. G.
Fitch. S. H. Gerrish, K. W. Brier and Al
bert Hart. The first published totals gave
the election of Mr.. Hinkson in place of Mr..
Hart, by reason of false addition.
POLICE ARREsTs.-The only arrest made
in the city yesterday was that of c. Rheim,
for violating the health ordinance, by officer
Jackson, upon complaint of Health Officer
Phillips.
EVERYDAY KNEE PANTS FOR BoYs, 60 cents.
Clothing Department, Mechanics Store.
BEAUTIFUL STYLES IN BEADED GIMPs =
Fancy Goods Department, Mechanics Store
BoYs' CALICO WAISTS, % cents. Boys
Clothing Department, Mechanics Store.