Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-08-27

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! (Bodie) 8. e. Joe Kennedy, 6ryears.
Nc. 2-Running, $500, mile and repeat:
Dennison's (Galt) =. g. Rocket; Robinson's
! (Placerville) b. g. General jackson, years ];
Norris Bros plymouth s. g. Rondo, 4
years.
Second day-No. Stunning, $50, half
mile and repeat, free for all Bartons Lake
| Valley b. M Belle Barton, years; Smiths
| plymouth s. g. Billy, II years Hammond's
| (Placerville) s. q. Neptune, IL years; Smiths
| (Bodie) s. m. Nellie O'Malley, 6 years; Gil
bert's Bodice S. g. Joe Kennedy, years.
| No. Running, $500, mile heats, three in
FIVE: McHenry's (Sacramento) T. e. Chand-
Ter; Luce's (Sacramento) Daisy; towards
(Sacramento) b. m. Carrie E.
Third day-No. 5-Running, $50, three
quarter-mile dash: Barton,s b., m. Betsy
Mcclure Norris Bros s. G. Rondo.
No. 6-Trotting, mile heats, three in $500,
toms CARSON c. S. romp Winston, 8 years,
Fourth day-No. Running, $500, for
three-year-olds, two-mie -and-repeat, free for
all (all in the district: Robinson's b. S.
General jackson; Norris Bro2.' b. f. Minnie
No. S-Trotting, $500, mile heats, three in
FIVE: Luces b. N. Lady Lou; Cassidy's
Lincoln, Placer county,, Oak Leaf, Q years
towards b. g. Stranger.
COMPETITIVE DRILL. = Captain W. A.
Houghton, of the Sacramento Light Artil-
lery Company B, First Artillery, Fourth
Brigadel, early in July offered as prize for
the best drilled man in the company and
present at Camp Brown, heavy and very
handsome silver pitcher. 1t was the inten-
ton to have the trial for the prize take place
- RrovU,, hut 4ba arEillarx,
was kept too bpsy, and had too much hard
work on hand there for that plan to be car
RED out. Accordingly the drill was post
poned until last evening, when the contest
took place at the armory of the company in
the presence of large number of spectators,
for whose convenience raised seats were
placed on the west side of the large ROOM
The Judges chosen were General Sheehan,
Colonel Turner and Major Hubbard. Nearly
ali the members of the company were pres
ent, but only nine entered the lists and
formed the detachment necessary. These
were Serjeants J.. B. King and VIM. John
son, corporais Charles Zoller and 2. j. keni-
ick, and priyates J. r. Wells, VIM. Hoehn,
| VIM. Steineart, r. Malatesta and II. L.
Ostwaldt Corporal JOS. Bauquier, Jr.,
acted as gunner, but did not drill for the
prize. In the absence of Captain Houghton,
who is absent from the city, Lieutenant
! Lucas nae command Oh tle Lie
drill was divided into three parts, first the
manual of the saber, second facings ard de-
tachment movements, third the manual of
the piece (exemplifed with light 12-pound-
! er) The drill lasted an hour and half.
At its conclusion the guests were dismissed,
and the company met in its assembly room,
Lieutenant Fontensu presiding. In short
time Lieutenant Lucas and the committee
entered, and the former taking the chair,
announced that the award had been made in
| favor of corporal P. J. Kenifck, whereupon
there was loud applause, and the company
| gave the corporal three cheers, while he
much embarrassed, stan.mered out his thanks.
| The pitcher was brought out, and presented
| in brief speech by the General, and refresh
ments being set out social good time fol-
! lowed.
| A SACRAMENTO CAsE.-The Supreme Court
has rendered decision in local case which
is of considerable interest to landlords and
tenants and to purchasers of improved prop.
erty, The syllabi read: Fratt, appellant,
vs.. Whittier ct al, respondents-(7iS9)-Ap-
peal from Superior Court. Sacramento county.
Judgment and order affirmed. Mcfarland
and Edgerton for appellant. Freeman &
| Bates for respondents. Plaintiff by DEED
granted to defendant the Orleans Hotel, de-
scribed Lot No. 6, in the square between
] and X, and Front and Second streets, in
the city of Sacramento and the appurts-
nances and improvements Plaintiff re-
served the right to remove from the upper
rooms of the hotel his furniture, carpets and
pictures, but none of the permanent fixtures
or appurtenances to said property shall be
removed Held, plaintiff was not entitled
to remove gas-fxtures, q kitchen range with
boiler attached, water-ilter, tanks and
mosquito-screens, as such articles were fix
lures which passed by the deed;to defendant
as being essential for the purposes for which
the building was formerly used. Chattels
attached to the freehold by the owner, and
contributing to its value and enjoyment, pass
by grant Of the freehold, it the grantor has
power to convey. Parties may, by express
agreement, fix upon chattels whatever char
acser they choose; fixtures may be consid-
cred personally, and vice versa, and the
Courts will enforce such an agreement.
Plaintiff having reserved in his deed the
carpets, furniture and pictures of the upper
rooms : Held, that he fixed upon the balance
of the chattels annexed to the hotel. and
which were necessary to its use and enjoy
ment, the character of appurtenances to the
hotel"
SpoRTsMAN's LUcK.-Police officers CAT.
ferty and Arlington concluded to take little
time off from duty and go fishing up Bannor
slough. Yesterday was the day fixed on
Csfferty and friend were to take q boat al
A. NJ. at the foot of n street and pull VI
the river to I street, where Arlington was &c
meet them with the lunch, bsit, lines, poles
and other Waltonian accouterments. The
start was made at the appointed time, CAT
ferty, with his two hundred and odd pounds
pulling the bow oar and his friend sitting IL
the waist and laboring with the ash blade
Arlington stood on the levee at [ street unit
II a. NJ. before bis partners in sport came ii
sight, when he exclaimed" Great goodness
Pat if it took you five hours to pull uE
here, when do you think we'll get to BannoI
slough p The heavy. weight was too much
exhausted to reply, and Arlington got or
board in hurry and bad humor. At
o'clock the officers were seen just making the
mouth OF the American river. They came
back with the current in fair time at
o'clock, and exhibited as trophies OF the day
three catfish, lamper eel, mud turtle, anc
blistered hands all around. The entire poles
force is now possessed with an ardent desire
to go fishin'."
MERCHANDISE REPoRT.-The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
24th For Bachelor, Van Guelder & Co.,
car harrow material; Continental Oil Com.
pany, tank oil Frank B. Seeley, L fruit
evaporator Ames, Earle & Co.. car stoves
and castings; n. S. Arnold g. Co., Il bun
dies steel; Hall, Luhrs & Co., SO tierce;
hams % cases canned meat; Huntington,
Hopkins & Co, 81 boxes and 90 kegs nails
A. A. Van Voorhies & Co, crates stir
rups; Washburne & Redman, l box chill
drsn's wagons.
RACERS. The flyers Winnifred, Annie
Laurie and Duke of Monday were yesterday
sent by steamer from the Agricultural PARK
training track to San Francisco, and from
there will be forwarded to Petaiuma, being
entered there for races Monday week. John
Wright had them Ia charge, aud he took also
five Percheron stations for exhibition at the
District Fair at that place.
WHO owns THEM.-0fficers Frazes and
Martin made dive into Scroggs' building,
Tenth and X streets, and captured two sus
picious looking men with chickens and vege
tables in hand known to have been stolep.
An owner was found.
For PRIsoN.-Deputy Sheriff Tolley, Of
Tehams, was in the city yesterday with
Angus Smith in charge, under sentence oil
one year in prison at Folsom for grand lar,
ceDy.