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

ARTILLERY PiCNIc.-Yesterday morning
the artillery company and its guests left thi
CITY for Natoma Grove to hold the annua
picnic Of that company. The company
formed in line at their armory, Junior FRS
Lieutenant J. T. Lucas commanding, anG
proceeded to the depot accompanied by the
First Artillery Regiment Band During the
day the exercises consisted of dancing, glas,
ball shooting, footracing, etc. At O'Clock
the excursionists returned, having enjoyed q
pleasant time in the woods Prizes were
&. awarded as follows Glass bali shooting
first prize, white vest, private Fred. Nesbit
second prize, half doz. of wine private w
2. Whittier; third prize horse blanket, Cor.
poral c. u ,ller; fourth prize, pair of over.
ais, Sergeant l.. Lucas; fifth prize, sack Of
potatoes. Corporal j. B4uQuier; sixth prize
two pair of hose. to private 2. 0'Neil Gen.
tlsmen's running race-i first prizs, hat, won
by private g. Foiger second prize, a cane,
won by bu8ler Georg, Brotherton. Running
race by boys under 10 years of age-first
prize, pocket knife, won by j. Mack; sec.
Dad prize. silk necktie, won by J. Sui
ivan. Fat mems race-frst prize a
side OF bacon, won By P. Yagar
of Folsom second prize, bottle of
wild cherry, Won ty +. Holden of Folsom.
Ladies' running race-frst prize, a silver
cup won by Mrs. L. W. Rsinhardt; second
piza, an Eastern ham, won by Miss NJ.
Pena. Race by girls under L. years Of age
fast prize. parasol, won by NJ. Rigney; sec
ord Pr,z,. ha'f zen handkercLiefs, won by
Minnie z9ller. Ladies' egg racs-frst prize,
silk handkerchief, wen by Miss Sonoma
Klees.; second prize q bottle OF cologne, won
by Miss NJ. Bojarques. Three-legged race
by gentlemen-box Of cigars, won by bugler
Brotherton and private Naletesto. This style
of racing requires that the prizes should be
won in partnership, as it takes two persons
TO making one racing equipment. Jumping
matches: Standing jump first prize, a white
vest, won by bugler Brotherton; second
prize, pair of slippers, won by private
linen shirt, won by private Maletesto ; sec
ond prize, buggy whip, won by private Ma
ranas. There was also 4 chicken hunt in
dulged in By both ladies and gentlemen, in
which the person is blindfolded. turned
around two or three times, and is then faced
toward a box under which is placed
chicken. The contestant is expected to walk
to the box and strike it. The chicken under
the box belongs to whoever is successful. In
this contest the fowls were won by Mrs. o.
]. Dodge and private r. Wells.
On HABEAs CORPUS Yesterday young
man named C.. Callahan was arrested by the
police here upon dispatch from officers in
oakland stating that he was wanted in that
city upon charge Of obtaining money under
false pEeterses. Upon being arrested he at
oEc4 called in the assistance of the lawyers
aad flied petition in the Superior Court for
& writ e habeas corpus A writ was granted.
~r4 t,rr, 6la OF I no Crly Il dirsDEa1 b,
Chief of Police Karcher, but before it was
served officer arrived from oakland with
& warrant for Call4han's arrest. and he made
return to the writ in place Of the Chief Of
Police After good deal Of legal sparricg
tie prisoner was discharged on account Of the
insuffieiency Of the Endorsement upon the
warrant authorizing the service in this
county. The error was correctly indorsed
subsequently and the prisoner rearrested and
taken to Oakland on the afternoon train, ard
so the attempt 70 evade the clutches Of the
law ended ID smoke.
Police County, terday Judge Henry
disposed of cases in the Police Court as fol-
lows Jack Kennedy, disturbing the peace
fined s. and s. so costs. William David
SOD. drunk, fined So and 81 30 costs. Edward
O'Neal, battery, pleaded guilty and viii be
sentenced to-day. John Murray, petty
larceny, pleaded guilty and this morning was
set as the time for passing sentence. John
Wagner, violating the fire ordinance, flei
81 and 81 80 costs. NJ H. Meacher, violat-
ing the health ordinance. guilty, and to-tnor-
row morning fixed "a the judgment day. G.
H Carlton, charged with burglary. and Wm.
Smith and j. Herman, charged with burg
larry, were each discharged. Court adjourned
until 10 o'clock to-day.
BOARD or SuPERvIsoRs.-The Board of
Supervisors met yesterday pursuant to ad-
iournment. All the members were present.
The reading of the minutes was dispensed
with. A. Hebron, Sheriff, was allowed
1867 for feeding prisoners during April. The
petition Of CHARLES Hays, to have the office
Of Road Overseer of District No. 10 declared
vacant, was set for hearing May IS 1881.
The matter of the petition for new road Ia
District No. 6 was taken under advisement
The Board adjourned to 10 o'clock a. N. to-
day.
DISTURBING THE PEACE. Recently James
Holland was arrested upon a charge Of dis
turbing the peace, upon warrant issued out
Of the Police Court Subsequently it trans
pirsd that the offeHse was not Committed
within the city limits, and the case was trans
serred to the Court OF Justice Giluuer. Ga
Tuesday the case was tried and taken under
alvisement until yesterday morning, when
the defendant was found guilty and, waving
time, was tued So. which he paid The
trouble arose about some fencing lumber.
COUNTED. The Governor and Secretary Of
State have counted the money in the treasury
of California, and found it to correspond
nearly with the call of the books of the State
Controller Gold coin, 81, 100 SD so; silver
coin, 3. 492 so; currency, 81, 473 70; sal
airy warrants, SIG 995 u total. S4l, 49,
204 81 This is thirty-seven cents in excess
Of tae call Of the books of the Controller, and
occurs by reason Of fractions left over in max
ing small change ON paying warrants.
CONVICTED CT WooD STEALING.-Last
Monday warran. was issued by George
Cone, Justica Of the Peace of American
township. in this county, for the arrest # q
man named William Wittenbrock for petty
larceny in stealing wood on the Norris grant.
The defendant was arrested, brought before
the Justice. tried, convicted, and was yester-
day fAe1 for the offense.
INc0RroRArEp.-Tbere has been fled with
the Secretary Of State the articles of incor-
poIation Of the Helen Mill and Mining Com
panY cf San Francisco, to mine in Globe
Distiic', CHA county. Arizona Territory
Observation-Disclosures Bull, l.. Teldmann. NJ
! Holmes. F. A. Wilder H. Cordes. Capt.
tai stock, 81, coo. coo, in 100, 900 Of $40 each
WATCHING I'm Beneath the ceiling of
the south portal of the Capitol, on co.nice
mol1ing and directly overlooking the win
d1ws Of the Senate Chamber. r rouud-eyed
and wjse-locking osl yesterday morning took
up his station, and remained there all day
looking down upon the assembled wisdom
below.
PicNIc To-pAI-Tae KuiSLts of Pythias
hold their annual picnic at Nstoma Grove
to-day. Tickets, 81; children. ) to y years
of age. so cents. The train leaves the depot
at $50 this morning.
RETURNING HovE-There will arrive by
the overland train this morning from the
Fast p. w. Quincy, resident of this city,
who has beea on visit to the Atlantic
States.
NV CITIZEN. - Yesterday the Superior
Court admitted Alexander Hall to citizenship
upon the testimony of Andrew Noonan and
James Riley.
IMMreRANTs- Tomorrow sixty-seven. i'm
migrants will arrive here from the Eastern
States. Yesterdays train brought only