Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-31
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
nnARn OF EDUCATION.

emf. The minutes Of the last regular meet
ing were read and approved. The reading o
the minutes of the last special nesting wer
postponed Until the next regular meeting.
Mr.. Tracy, from the Committee on Insur
ance. reported that an insurance of S. 90
had been effected on the Fourth and o stree
School.house. Mr.. Butler, from the Commit
fee ON Buildings and Repairs, reported tina
thew had interviewed MIR. johnson in rela
tion 10 the removal of tee machinery in tn
Franklin School building, but had made Il
definite arrangement.
Considerable discussion took place concern
ING the disposition Of the school lot at Sixtl
and L streets. On motion Of Mr.. Tracy tn
Bu;ldir gland Repair Committee were in
structed to interview Mr.. johnson and max
defnite report to this Board on next Satur
day evening as to his intention in relation t.
yacating the Franklin School building.
Mr. Butler, from the same committee, re
ported concerning repairs to school property
which was received and fled. Mr.. Ham
mer, from special committee on furniture
reported its action. The report was adopte,
and the bill ordered paid. Mr.. Lord, from tn
Finance Committee, reported number o
bills allowed, and they were ordered paid
These bills were allowed: Scott & Muir, So
w.
SIS 25; John FL. Hunt, So 70; insurance
$50; S. H. Davis, 81; S. J. & j. NJ. Jack
son, 81 70; Garlic & Croly, S204 30; NJ
Madden, S1S5 90; Huntington, Hopkins s
Co. SIG rs; n. l.. Drew & Co., SO 20; II
BIackman, 50; George w. Kicker, 81 81
The payroll of teachers and janitors was al
lowed for the month of May, and amounted
to sc, us So
Superintendent Landes submitted hi;
monthly report, which was read and placed
on fle
On motion of Mr. Hammer. the Superin-
tendent was authorized to purchase necessary
supplies for the schools.
Applications were received from Misses
Rosa Costes and Hattie Frazee for positions
as teachers.
Misses Lenbrook and Frazee were granted
use of sonool.ro during vacation.
Applications were received from Misses S.
Burnes and K Mcnamara for city certi6-
Gates on presentation of county certificates,
and were referred to the City Board of Elk
aminers.
D. NJ. Cox applied for position as janitor.
The applications Of Mesdames G. A. Hea-
cock and L. L. Landes for State educational
Diplomas we're received, and the Board rec
commended that they be granted.
w. 5. Mesick rendered his resignation as a
member of the Board, and action upon it was
made special order for Saturday evening
next.
On motion of Mr.. Stalker, the suggestion
of the Superintendent relating to arithmetic
was referred to the Committee On Course of
Study.
Mr. Ingraham being present, was requested
to make a statement as to his desire to pur-
chase the Franklin Grammar School house,
which he did, stating that he was ready to
L. i A. ~.
same was offered for sale. Mr.. Mesick said
that he would make bid also.
On motion of Mr.. Herzog, the Board ad.
jnurned to meet next Saturday evening at
7:30 o'clock.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. = The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
18th For W. A. <. G. S. Houghton, crate
and boxes mucilage, l box books; A. Den
merry L Co., barrel, l tieree and . casks
chimneys; W. d. Comstock, boxes chairs;
II. G. Hays, boxes stamped ware; Stude.
baker Br0s., cars wagons: Lildley & Co.,
10 cases canned cocoanuts; Huntington, Hop
kiEs 4 Co, boxes hatchets. 9 boxes files, l
box stamped ware, so bundles shovels, l box
machinery, 81 boxes bolts wheelbarrows,
% boxes apple parers, cases brass, l bundle
McNeill & Co, 20 boxes baking powder.
bales tobacco; H. a Weaver, bundles
paper; n. S. Arnold Il Co., l box machinery,
2 cases and l barrel stamped ware, / box
Tivets, box egg beaters; Locke & Lavenson,
rolls carpet, l box dry goods, l bale cotton
goods; X. Stone L. Co., 8 boxes saddlery,
boxes whips, casks chains; l case names, 3
boxes hardware 8 boxes buttons; Holman,
Stanton & Co., 2 bundles springs; J. L. Hill,
Is bundles felloe5, l box axles; Waterh0use
& Lester. 50 sets wheels; T. j. Denison,
cases books: Weinstock & Lubin, Q cases and
boxes shoes; J. Eikns & Co., box collars
Hale Bros & Co, bale cotton goods; G..
Lyon q Co., l case piss and whalebone;
Grand Victory Mining Co., boxes macil;n-
cry; Hall, Luhrs & Co bundle bags: Bill
Kingsley & Co, % bundles paper; Henry
Fisher, barrel confectionery; Baker & Ham
ilton, bundles betting, 3 bundles springs,
kegs nails.
YEsrERDAY's FIREs.-An alarm of fire
was turned in soon after o'clock yesterday
morning at box As By local officer Thorpe,
caused by the burning Of stable belonging
to James Halpin and located on Tenth, be-
tween Il and S streets. -Four horses which
were in The barn when the fire was discovered
were got ont, bu. the baliing had been
burning so long before the alarm was given
that il was nearly hnrned down when the de-
paTtnlent arrived. Il was entirely consumed,
together with some hay, feel and harness.
The loss is about 500, upon which it ia pn-
derstood there is no insurauce. The origin
OF the fire. is unknown. Another alarm was
given from box %, on Second street, BE-
tween j and K, at half-past yesterday
morning, caussd by some mosquito netting
tal a. - H.
OF Second and X streets, but no damage was
caused. a third alarm was sounded at
quarter q O'clock last evening, calling the
hreboys and their extinguishing apparatus
out 70 tie burning Of a chimney on Fourth
street, between X AID L." only this, aud
nothing raorc."
real ESTATE SALgs.-The real estate sale
of Bel & Co.. which was postponed from the
24.h instsnt, will take place at II A. ". to-
day upoa the premises, at northwest corner
Of Sixseeath and ID streets lot ), S0xI60.
Good hcGss Ct six rooms aud corner store,
hard finished throughout; barn, fencing and
sidewalk. and all modern improvements
They viii also at the same time sell lot 4,
southwest corner OF Sixteenth and g streets,
S0xl60, desirable building lot d. J. Sim
mons will sell on Juue %, at IL A N on the
pISNii-sS, tils east iiait OF iOL D. uIecLly OppO-
site the Grammar School. being on } street,
between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets,
with honse, barn and stable thereon. Also.
on june 7th, at LA. NJ, on the premises, the
west half Of lot G. on north sid. OF . street,
between Fifth ard Sixth, with frame dwell
ing sable and shed thereon Also, at the
same time, lot s, corner of Fifth and Z
streets.
Almost Az AccIDEST.-While engine No.
. was running to the Ere night before last il
barely escaped getting into the excavation on
the side Of tie street. which has been made
to put IN & ydrant platform. The place is
between tSso and three feet deep, and il the
engine bad gone into it the consequences
would n doubt have been n used up engine,
II !. lad not even caused the loss OF life oil
driver aad men as well as horses. No person
making such repairs should be permitted t.
leave snch dangerous place over night with
out is baing marked by one or more sigma
lights. l. IS understood that the platform
will be completed to-day.
HALE Bgos. intended to have closed theil
house yesterday at noon, but the rush o.
customers precluded the possibility of it,
being done. Our house was one big Beehive
from s = Ii. till 7:30 P. NJ.
Jusr RECEIVED invoice of gents fine shoes
from tho well-kuown house of Cox, Young &
Gardner. Of Boston, Mass. Call and sc,
them. Red House.
HALE Bios. viii make every effort thi