Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-09-22
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

funeral Of the deceased PRESIDENT was held
last evening. There were present OF the com
mittees, Rev. l. T. Dwinell. n. b. Nichols
Mayor Brown. E. +. Hamilton, J. w. Arm.
strong, David Lubin, G.. w. Ficks, L. s.
Taylor, ). j. Turner, w. a. Cheney, Judge
Densou, Rev. n. Slater and p. Dunlap
Rev, DR. Dwinen presided, and w. A Cheney
was Secretary. Upon motion by the mem.
bers present. these arrangements were made
By Mr.. Dunlap. that the citizens of Sacra.
mento hold funeral services on Monday
next that a procession be formed tc
march through the principal streets
that all the people, all United States,
State, county and city officers, all military
and civic societies, are hereby invited to joir
the procession, with or without the usual re.
gals and mourning, and that all places oi
business be closed BY Mr.. Nichols, that
three bands be procured. By MIR. Lubin,
that the services be held in front of the Capi
tol, unless the committee should find and ar.
nounce 3 more desirable place. BY Mr..
Turner, that the religious services at the
Capitol be held at Pm By Mr.. Lubin,
that the Citizens Committee be a Finance
Committee, TO collect the necessary funds ct
once. BY Mr.. Cheney, that Adjutant- Cen
sral Baokns be Marshal Of the Day. Then a
committee consisting of i. S. Taylor, G. w.
Ficks and Rev. n. Slater were Sc lected TO en-
gage bands and singers for the occasion. Mr..
Cheney was appointed to request General
Baclzus to act Us Marshal. Judge benson
was appointed to extend an invitation to
Governor Perkins to participate in the SER
vices. The Music Committee are to arrange
proper stand also an awning to protect
the speakers. By Mr.. Lubin, committee
consisting Of W. D. Comstock, .Joha a
White, Frank Ruhstailer, Adolph Heilbron,
j. Il. Watson, l.. Elkus, Il. B. Mott and G..
W. Chsgley was added 60 the Finance Com
mittee, TO eaavass the city. The meeting
then adjourned TO meet at the same place, 2.
Dunlap's cfice, on Friday evening at half
past o'clock, when all were requested to be
present.
A SrEc1AL COMMISSION. = Ex-Governor
Furneag, OF Nebraska, and Hon. Mr.. Jones,
OF Ohio, who, with Professor Hilgard, COM
pose the Special Commission to inquire into
the special needs of agriculture in the regions
lying west Of the Rocky mountains, appoint
ed BY the Commissioner Of Agriculture, are
visiting the State Fair. The two Eastern
gentlemen complain OF lack OF sympathy on
the part OF the public in this State with the
object Gf The Commission They have en-
tered upon the duty assigned them with an
earnest desire to produce a valuable report,
and are desir0us of obtaining all data bearing
upon the subjects of inquiry which viii en-
able them Co arrive at just conclusions and
make known to the world the real possibili.
ties and resources Of the section under exam
ination. Ex-Governor Fufness is an sgri-
culturist Of large experience, but has also had
many years experience in the field of jour.
nalism EIr. Jones is thoroughly practical
farmer-one whose success in life indicates
the character of his knowledge Both are
highly obgervant and intelligent gentlemen.
FIRES YESTERDAY. AT o'clock yesterday
afternoon a small frame shed belonging to
she Railroad Company, and located be-
tween the north end of the freight depot and
the river. was burned. An alarm was given
from En cine House Nc. l, but the building
was about consumed before the department
could reach It Itwss but little loss. Another
fire occurred ut o'clock last evening, when a
small frame building standing just back of
the railroad freight office, used for storing
tools and as an oil room, was burned. An
alarm was given from the water-works, and
the department responded so promptly that
although the building was destroyed for use
it was only partially burned. The watchman
at the freight depot, Pat Rice, first discov-
cred chs IRE and turned on the freight depo,
hose quito effectively before the department
arrived The loss was not probably 30 ex-
cesd $500 Both of these buildings belonged
to the Railroad Company. The fires were
probably the work Of an incendiary.
Police CouRT.-AIary Brown failed to ap-
a pear in this Court yesterday to answer to the
charge Of disturbing the peace, and thereby
forfeited her 81 50 deposit Qai Ho was ex
aminsd for grand larceny and discharged
All Clip, same charge and same result; Al
Koon. petty larceny, found guilty, and judg
ment will be rendered on the 24th instant
Mrs. John Hahn was fined IS for selling
liquor TO Indians; George Carr was exam.
ined for stealing watch on l. street, and
held TO answer with bail of $1,000; the case
of James Hunting was continued until To-
day Ned McHeury, common drunk, wa:
found guilty and fined IS John Martin wa;
fined $50 for disturbing the peace. The
Court then adjourned until 8 A. NJ. to-day.
CHAINGAHG PRosrEcTs. police Of
fcers are under orders from Chief Karcher tc
arrest and deposit in the city Jail all sus
picious characters that may be found in th'
city. This is making lively work for tht
officers. and they in turn are making lively
work OF the miserable thieves and cutthroatE
who coEne here to knock down, rob and pill
lage the city and visitors during the present
week. AS many as nineteen Of these spindle
legged fare-bottom- pants chaps have beer
taken in by the police in q single day thi;
week, ana there are now over sixty OF then
playing checkers with their noses through
the city jsil CRATES anxi0usly waiting to be-
assigned TO duty in the chain-gang. Anc
still the good work goes on.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
18th: For Reynolds s Co., cases cigars
George f. Parsons, l box books John Cox,
6 kegs nails; Theodore Schwamb, l boz
molding; Ii0dley & Co., boxes books, q
butts tobacco; Huntington, Hopkins 4, Co..
/ csr nails, 2 cars gas pipe, 9 barrels and
boxss traus and chains Baker & Hamilton
l hox hardware: Continental Oil Company
/ car coai.oiI: Adams, McNein & Co., il
packages and % pals tobacco, cot; c. II
Steveus s Co, cases shoes, case cards.
REGISTRATIONS AcoErrED.-The resigna
tions of the following officers of the Nationa
Guard Of California have been accepted
Major Henry S. Gregory, Judge-Advocate
on staff of Bsigadier General commandin!
First BRIGADE Charles G. Barclay, Seconc
Tienfeuant OF Eagle Corps, unattached
Thomas W. Stevens, First Lieutenant Com
many A. First Artillery Regiment. Fo1rtl
Brigade. al to take effect from the Us
instant.
Co,nfrTTkD SUICIDE. GER, nativ
of Switzerland, aged 25 years, who was ad
mitted to the County Hospital day befor
Yesterday on account of arsenic poison, ole
the same evening at $50 o'clock. Coro1e
Vermilya held an inquest yesterday. and
verdict was rendered in accordance with sal
facts, and that the arsenic was taken VII
suicidal intent.
AUCTION SALE.-There will be sale c
thoroughbred stock at Agricultural Park, /
front OF the grand stand, at u o'clock to-day
D. J. Simrnens auctioneer. The sale viii IL
eiuds trotters and runners, to wit: Ahc
GRrret, Nell Crocket. Pete and Pirate; also
fne draft stations. brood mares, yearliug'
colts, etc.
MAGNETIC HEALING.-Dr. d. McLennar
of San Francisco, the magnetic healer,
stopping in the city for one week at III
Third street, where he is engaged in the moo
ern method of magnetic healing.
To STRANGERS. Before leaving the city
don't fail to attend the Partisan. Racket sal
at 623 J street, where the greatest bargain
are offered to the public.
CENTS that are particular about their fe'
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