Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-16
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

FRANcHIsE GRANTED An ordinance was
passed by the Board of Trustees yesterday.
Section l. r. S. Carey. John I. Carey and
6. w. Carey, their successors and assigns
are hereby granted the privilege and author
ity to lay down and maintain for the period
of twenty years from the date hereof, street
railway, With all the necessary and convent
ent turntables and side tracks for curves,
switches or turnouts and their appendages
over through, along and on the following de-
scribed street in said city Of Sacramento, to
wit: On and along Thirty-first street
from its intersection with III street running
north to the intersection of said Thirty. first
street with I street.-the main track of said
railway to be laid as nearly as possible in the
center of the grade of said Thirty-frst
street, as now established. Section :. The
said grantees are authorized to run and
operate street. cars upon said railway by
horse power, and must maintain and keep
that portion OF the street between the rails
OF the track, and for a width Of two feet
on each side of ssid track, in ike condition,
and Of equal and uniform grade with the
balance of the street, and said grantees may
CONNECT Inc railway hereby authorized with
the one nog lald and operated by them on II
street
BOARD OF SUPERvIsoRs.-The Board of
Supervisors met yesterday for its second
August term, all the m9mbers present except
Mr.. Bailey a report was received from
Granite School District of an election held
therein, at which tax for 81, 400 was voted
to be levied upon said district for repair of
school building and returnishing. The clerk
was directed to notify the Assessor OF the
action taken. that the tax may be levied. APP
plication was made by John j. Buckley to
have the taxes on lots Is and Ia, in block IS,
town Of Folsom, for the years from 1865 30
1873 inclusive, cancelled, as the realty belongs
to the State. The communication was placed
ON file and action deferred. Mrs. Jacobs was
reported TO the Board in a state of desti-
tuition requiring its assistance. The matter
was referred to Supervisor Wilson with power
to act. Under suspension, claim of $50
was allowed to DR.. ". H. Baldwin, and
John Toohey was granted q payment of
$3.50 upon the Burns slough canal contract.
The Board then adjourned until 10 A. ~ to-
day.
Police CoURT.-In this Court yesterday
Charles Cook was examined upon charge of
abduction and held to answer, with bond at
$1,000. John Woods pleaded guilty to visit
ing al opium den, and was fined 80 but
HaNlDy 20 u+ubzys Will serve II OUT at 81 per
day in the city jail. The deiectahia female
known as Two Two Johnnie" or otherwise
J. 3. Dali. was fined SIS for disturbing the
peace. Ed Gains was tried and found not
guilty of disturbing the peace. H. Hart,
William Richards, James WEIGH, George
OITis and Colon McDougall pleaded guilty to
sleeping in lumber yard, and were dis.
= charged after refreshing nights sleep in
jail. except Richards, who was transferred to
the County Jail for five days, it being re.
peated otfense with him.
INCORPORATED There have been fled with
the Secretary of State articles of incorpoIa-
ton of the Methodist Episcopal Church of
San Rafael. Directors-W. Browne J. DAY.
EXPORT w. Weeks, r. E. Aylsworth, D.
Morton Also, of the Higuria Geld Mining
Company. Principal place of business, Sierra
City. Directors = j: Olivia. S. Arata, C.
Qairolo, " Carryessa, r. Castagna. CAPT.
tai stock, S92, coo, in 1900 shares Also
Of the Aurora Hill Consolidated Mining
Company. Principal place of business. San
Francisco. Directors-H. q. Blasdel, w. S.
Wood, Z. n. Graves. C. H. Fish, W. Willis.
Capital stock, Slo,o0O,oO0, in 100, 900 shares.
PRESCRIBING PEsALTIEs. = AS in some
cases certain acts are prohibited and made
unlawful By ordinances for which no penalty
is prescribed for their violation, the City
Attorney yesterday presented to the Board
Of City Trustees proposed ordinance as fol-
lows: " ANY person violating any provision
of any ordinance of the city of Sacramento,
where there is 20 penalty provided. shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punished by fine
in a sum not exceeding $500, or by impIison-
ment IN tha city prison not exceeding ten
days, OF by both such fine and inprison-
mentn Action was deferred under the rule
until next meeting Of the Board.
COMPLAINT. complaints are made
that the service OF the O-street City Railway
line Is operated on Sundays without regard to
people living in the southeastern part Of the
city. Parties state that on Sunday last, at
the hour of closing the churches six ladies'
took a blue car to ride out 0 street, and upon
arriving at Tenth and x, two other passen-
gers, who wished to 60 to the Park, impor-
tuned the person in charge of the car, aad,
notwithstanding it was an 0-street car, it
was finally driven out II street, and the
ladies were compelled to walk home.
BUILDING IKpRovEMESTs.-The new -four
ing mills of C. McCreary & Co., on Front
street, are IN process of completion, and it is
expected will commence running ON the 1st
of September The work in rebuilding the
City Postoffce is progressing finely, and it is
expected that the new delivery will soon be
ready for use. The new boxes were received
from the East yesterday, and will be put
into position at once. They are the finest
pattern made. aud 40 Of them are to be put
IN. They viii probably be in place for use
by the last Of this week.
DECLINED ARREsT.-James Robinson,
who was arrested some time since and ex-
ainined Tor .standing up man ON Second
street. but discharged for want Of more con-
clusive evidence. was yesterday found agaia
ia the lower part Of the city in company with
gang Of thieves and arrested for vagrancy
by offeCTs Arlington and Valentine lie
most decidedly declined the homer of being
arrested. and bit officer Arlington quite
severely in the wrist. He was secured, how.
ever and is in fine prospect OF good term
at the County Jail
HE'D TO AYswER.-Chas. Cook, the in
dividual who enticsl the young girl away To
Woodland from this city. ashOTt time since aud
remained there about a week, waI examined
Yesterday before Judge Henry, and held tc
answer to the Superior Court upon Q charge
of abduction. His bail was fixed at 81, 600
in default Of which he has been transferred
to the County Jail. The girl Is at the County
Hospital IL broken condition cf health
resuiting from the crime with which he il
charged.
WATCH SToLEN.-DuIing the Ere on Satur
day night, while the men OF Engine Company
No. 2 were away from their headquarters
some thief entered the sleeping.room of tn
irenlen and stols silver watch and golC
chain belonging TO George Iagals, driver o
the engiue. Similar depredations at the fire
mems rooms have been previously mad
while they were away upon duty at fires.
Poucg ARRRsTs-The following arrest
were mede il the city yesterday John Let
tey, for battery, By officer Frazee; Ton
Green, drunk, by local officer Rider; Pa
Daley, drunk, by officer Arlington; John ST
Clair, for cruelty to animals, by officer Fra
zee; James Robinson, vagrancy, by officer
Arlington nnd Valentine; All Now, for bat
terry, by officer Frszse.
THE pressure Of business is sueh that W
have to revoke the o'clock movement
During the sale We shall keep open unit
8P NJ, at Hals's monster sale. corner Ninsl
and Z streets.
THE last sale of dry goods for the year, a