Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-10-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

ing. Pressnt-W. O. Fitch, K. W. Brier
and S. IL. Gerrish. On motion of MIR. Ger
irish, a vote of thanks was unanimously ten
dered to Winfield j. Davis, of this city, for
his donation of six months of unbound files
of the SACRAMENTO RECORD UNION, to COM
plete the sets in the Library. Mr.. Brier,
Special Committee, reported plan for
shelves for books OF reference. The plan
was adopted, and the matter was referred to
Committee on Building and Repairs, to
have the work done. A notice to patrons
Of the Library was adopted, aud ordered
printed, csutioning taem not to deiace or
mutilate the books or periodicals, as the law
contained in Section 623 Of the Penal Code
is explicit and severe, making it felony. A
reward of $50 was offered for information
that viii lead to the conviction Of any one
Inutilating books or bound copies OF news
papers. as some of them have been badly
used and mutilated. On motion of Mr.
Brier, it was ordered that Hollis new map of
California and Nevada, and Watson's new
map Of Mexico. Arizona, United States and
Central America be purchased for the Ii
brary. The filling in of the back lot of the
Library with earth was ordered, in accord
ance with surveys of the City Surveyor, and
the matter referred TO Mr. Fitch, with power
to act The following bills were allowed
w. A. & G. S. Houghton, $40 70; NJ II.
Fay & Co, San Francisco Sl01 IS; Pacific
Mutual Life Insurance Companv. $40 81 II.
A Daniels, So; Day & joy, S24 /; Capital
Gas Company, $40 95; Whittier, Fuller &
Co., 50 %; George /. Lytle, Sc so; n. II.
Nicholl & Co., S. After ordering a small
list of books the Board adjourned.
BOARD OF SUPERvIsoGs.-The session of
the Board OF Supervisors was resumed at 10
o'clock yesterday morning. when the minutes
of the previous day were read and approved.
All the members were present. The petition
Of +. Mcmillan and others for certain
changes as to location of the road running
through the lends Of G.. W. CaVitt was
granted. Mr.. Wilson offered the following
resolution: THAT George Cadwalader, cur
special legal counsel, institute and take the
necessary legal steps to enj Din and restrain
the Anador and Sacramento County Canal
Company from using the bed Of the
Consumes river as a place for the
deposit of its tailings or mining de-
bris." Mr.. Bailey moved the adoption
of the resolution, which was seconded
by Mr.. Wilson. The motion was carried.
Ayes-Bailey, Beckley, Butler and Wilson !;
noes-Blair aud Christy. Mr.. Blair, in
voting, stated that be thought the resolution
at the present time was not necessary, as one
case was now set for an early trial, and
EnOulu QSCluS t1S Wuolr iucsbiObs Dub tHd5 II
delays IN that case were caused from any rssl-
son he would vote to enjoin all the mines
The First Artillery band made application
for room for its use in The Pavilion, and the
matter was referred to the Building Commit
tee, with power to act. The Board then ad
journed to meet at 10 a. NJ. to-day.
FIRST Frost OF THE SEAsoN.-Mr, Gerrish
reports that the light rains of Monday, which
gave US only O.O2 of sp inch, was followed by
chilly temperature, and at 9 p. NJ. the
thermometer was down to Az At 6 o'clock
Tuesday morning it showed only So, and a
light white frost was TO be seen in favorable
localities. This is the first of the season, and
early, but not without precedent, az the fol-
lowing will show the date of the first frOsts
of these Sc sons 1880, October 3lst, lowest.
So, frost: 1879, October Sth, lowest, 1872,
frost 1878, October Goth, lowest. $50, frost
1877, October 9th, lowest, 39', frost; 1876,
October Ssh, lowest, S9', frost 1879, October
265h, lowest, 3S', frost; 1874, October 10Th.
lowest, 49,, frost; 1873. October 26sh, lowest,
$50. frost, and this was the coolest ever known
in October i'll Sacramento : thin ice formed
on buckets of water, alfalfa and other plants
were badly damaged, and it was the coolest
morning of the whole season,
MERCHANDISE REPORT. = The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
LIST For Huntington, Hopkins & Co., box
carriage bolts Waterhouse & Lester, boxes
wagon bodies; T. w. Schwamb, 5 bundles
frames, box books W. 4. Chittenden 4
Co, 2 boxes shoes Whittier. Fuller & Co., ,
boxes artists materials, l box paint, l box
euameled cloth H. Selby, l car iron Bill
Kingsley & Co., 2 cases match safes, 10 bales
cotton twine; Elmer Bros, barrels liquor ;
S. Lipman & Co, case dry goods; Hale.
Bros & Co, ! box and l case dry goods, D
cases boots and shoes; J. t. Stol, l case
saddlery Adams, Mcneil & Co, 10 boxes
baking powder Holman, Stanton 4 Co.,
boxes chain; Baker & Hamilton. crates
cash drawers Locke & Lavenson, 3 rolls
carpet H S. Croker & Co., 125 bundles
psper Weinstook & Lu5in, cases shoes.
Police CouRT.-The cases All Coo and
All Yee in the Police Court were yesterday
continued until the 9Th inst; Yank Fitzger-
: aid and j. J. Murphy, charge of conducting
ags.ne of rondo, case dismissed, on motion
of City Attorney, as the prosecuting witness
and counsel employed toprosecute have for tie
third time failed to appear; Chas. Eversley,
utteTing counterfeit coin, examined and upon
testimony Of Frank Miller as expert, that
the coin In question ives genuine, defendant
was discharged All Sab, petit larceny, case
continued until to-day; John Higney, at
tempt to commit robbery, same order; An
Sing, exhibiting, deposit Of So forfeited by
non-appearance; Dick Rivers, found guilty OF
disturbing the peace and to receive judgment
to-day All Lee, attempt to commit bur
glary, continued until to-day.
NooRFoRATED. = There have been fled
with the Secretary of State articles of incor-
poration of the Gibraltar Consolidated Min
ing Company of CaIifcruia. The purposes
for which it is formed ara to carry on and
prosecute the business of niaing for gold and
silver in Sierra county, State of California.
The principal place of business is Rowland
Flat Sierra county, capital stock S26 coo.
divided into 1900 shares. Directors-H. J,
Wilsiorff, ~ BuFth, 2. Dolan, h White
and +. Becker.
FREE LEcTuRE.-The next lecture of the
Sacramento Educational Institute will be
given on Friday evening next at the Sixth
street NJ. i. Church, by Professor 81. b.
Norton, of the State Normal School. His
subject will be announced hereafter.
c. l.. S. C. oFF1oERs.-At the meeting
held on Monday evening last Samuel E.
Hesser was elected President. Mrs. J.. j
Nusbaum Secretary, and VIM. G. McNeely
Treasurer of the G. L. S. G. for the ensuing
year.
SALE OF REAL EsTArE-Bsll & Co. vii
sell next Saturday at II a. NJ, On the prem
ises in the town of Roseyille, four acres o.
land, with good house, barns, vineyard, frni
trees, skrubbsry, etc.
Poor or THE PuDDING.-At the Partisan
Racket last evening the new order of sales
worked as heretofore-to charm. The proof
of the pudding is in the eating thereof. as
witness That G. J. Ellsworth with W. A
Chittenden. Ninth aud streets), fer his dol
lar received an order for suit Of clothing. to
be made to order to the extent of $50, while
Miss Clara Russell, of els Sixteenth street,
received for her dollar silk dress pattern OF
20 yards, worth S100; Charles Phelps flower
Stockton road received for dollar of our
daddies decorated china dinner set of 154
pieces. worth 1925; and Henry Buckley lat
torney), for the cool investment of two half.
dollar pieces. received mantel set worth
S35. How can this be? Simple enough.
Hundreds buy. all get their moneys worth,
and we fair enough profit on large sales to
afford ali the opportunity to receive some
very valuable articles.