Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-29

POLICE CoURT.-Ye sterday Judge Henry
disposed of the Police Court calendar as fol
lows: VIM. Davis, disturbing the peace
fined s. and costs All Tom, burglary, anc
All You, petit larceny, were continued tt
January 3, 1882; Con. Crowley, drunk. fined
! SO and costs VIM. Sprout and Frank Dare
! petit larceny of eggs, pleaded guilty and were
each fined 500 and costs, and in default oil
payment to go 100 days each to the County
Jail; VIM. Sprout pleaded guilty to charge
| of carrying concealed weapons; VIM. Murray
pleaded guilty to a charge of keeping an
! opium den, and was fined $40 and costs
Tony Stevens, battery, dismissed fer want OF
| prosecution.
| UNITED STATES CENsUs.-There has been
filed. with the Secretary Of State census
bulletin, showing the final official figures OF
the population of the United States at the
tenth census, and for comparative hgures
there is also column showing the population
of each State and Territory in 1876. 1t places
the population of California at S64, 694, of
which 518, 176 are males and 346, 57S are
females. In 1870 the population of this State
was $50, 247 hence in ten years our popula-
ton has gained 904.4
A NEW DETAIL.-The detail of the police
officers, although arranged only short time
ago, was yesterday rearranged by Chief of
Police Kagcher. and is now as follows Day
Watch-Beat l, B. T. Stewart; 2, r. s.
Frazee; 8, John Campbell; 4. Robert W.
Ash Station-house, Robert w. Dunlevy.
Night Watch-Beat l, John Domingos 2,
Patrick Levey 3. VIM. Arlington A. F. W.
Valentine /; Station house. Captain of Police
Jerry NJ Woods Bailiff of Police Court,
Timothy Lee.
SURPRISE PARTY.-A number of the mem
bers of the seciety called the Shrimps got to-
gether last Tuesday evening and gave one of
their fellow-shrimps,' A. Boyne. a surprise
party at his residence, corner of Twelfth and
o streets. Music was in attendance, and
they held high carnival until late into the
night. All went home well pleased with
their efforts at the surprise business. The
occasion of the demonstration was that the
young gentleman had just arrived at the age
Of 81.
METROPOLITAN THEATER. Alice Oates
Comic Opera troupe was patronized by a
good audience last night "Girohe- Giroha :"
was sung, and with much success. Miss
Caldwell was espe cially pleasing, and won
hearty applause and a fiattering encore. Mr..
Sturges, the basso, and one Of the best of
low comedians, has come to be q great favor
ite Tonight " Girohe- Giroha viii be given
for the last time.
FIRE AT FoLsoM.-About o'clock on yes
terday morning the residence of J. R. Mere
dith, at Folsom, was burned, the greater part
Of the furniture and clothing of the family
being consumed. The building was large
one, and the fire ragged over one and half
hours before it was consumed. Mr.. Mere.
dith, the owner, was for many years Super
visor of this county.
VOLUME OF TEsT1MoNY.-The long hand
transcription Of the testimony in the Gold
Run case is being bound and PACED as the
work is completed. The binding has reached
page 1858, with enough manuscript remain
ing to reach 5000 pages. 1t is estimated
that the transcription will cover over 10, 600
pages of manuscript
ATKINSON JoLLITIEs.--On the evenings of
the I'd and 81 of January the Atkinson Jolli-
ties will be at the Metropolitan Theater in
their great musical absurdity, 1.-THE Elec-
trical DOLL" They bring with them their
own orchestra and scenery. 1t is said that
they convulsed the audiences wherever they
have been.
CoRoNER's INoUEsT.-Yesterday morning
Coroner Vermilya held an inquest upon the
remains of Henry Weimer. who committed
suicide last Sunday night by taking strych-
nine, an account of which has been published
in the RECORD UNION, and the jury returned
verdict in accordance with the facts as pub
lished.
TRADE-MABK.-There was yesterday fled
with the Secretary of State claim of trade
mark by Kast & Co, of San Francisco. 1t
consists of word symbol, Dore," printed
in large black, full-faced letters, and beneath
it is the word Paris" in smaller letters of
the same style.
COMMERCIAL since last report,
steamer Neponset, with general produce, from
the upper Sacramento also schooner Sacra-
mento, from San Francisco, with lumber to
Friend & Terry Lumber Company.
EMIGRANTs- this afternoons train
from the East there will arrive here 6S emil
grants, As of whom are males.