Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-01-17

man, Is GldZ5ppt, s6SluS 10 nave HnhuS
friends hese, and as a result of popu
lar favor tbs audiences to witness the
play were large Saturday afternoon
and evening and last night. The horse
the lady exhibits, since becoming better ac-
| quainted with the Metropolitan stage, dis
! plays intelligence that strongly inclines the
! spectator to agree with Topper that there is
| horse soul and horse heaven. Tonight
"Mazeppa " will be played again. To-mor-
row evening Miss Buckingham has benefit
| and makes her last appearance here in the
sensational drama "Green Bushes" To-mor-
row afternoon the venture OF matinee will
| be made. which Ia out of the usual order and
custom here. This evening, in addition to
| the play of "Mazeppa, the two-act comedy
| "A Soldiers Bride " will be given, with Miss
! Constance Murielle in the leading role-the
same lady who has satisfactorily supported
| Miss Buckingham in her specially, and is
pleasing and evidently pains taking actress.
OBSCENE P1cruREs-J. W. Williamson,
formerly of Gilroy, was arrested in saloon
on J street on Saturday night by officers
Smith and Cafferty for having in his posses
sion and offering to sell obscene pictures.
| When first taken into custody he attempted
t. draw a revolver upon the officers but
his arms were pinioned and he was hustled
to the Police Station in manner which con-
| WINGED him that he was safely under arrest.
| When passing on Second street he managed
in the darkness to throw the pictures over
into a vacant lot, and Immediately afterwards
dared the officers TO prove that he had any
thing of the kind in his possession. After
! locking him up they returned with lantern
and found the pictures. and they will be pre-
| sented as evidence against him when the case
comes up this morning.
Personal Superintendent r. FL. Pratt
went to Truckee yesterday to meet Assistant
General Superintendent Fillmore and Assist
ant Chief Engineer Clements, upon their re-
turn from the east part of the Central Pacific
road. They WILL upon arriving at Roseville,
90 over the Oregon division, and return to
Sacramento tomorrow. w. G. Hendricks
| OF Oroville, J. NJ Hawkins, city editor of
| the Marysville Appeal, DR.. David Powell OF
| Marysville, Charles Csdwalader of Red Bluff,
were in this city yesterday. Ex-Governor
Woods passed through to San Francisco yes
terday. and Geo-ge Hamlin left for New
York on the overland train.
POLICE ARREsTs.-Phillip Cook was ar
rested on Saturday for embezzlement by
officer Campbell Mrs. Mankins was ar
rested for keeping disordsrly house and
disturbing the peace, by officers Campbell.
Karcher and Ostwaldt; Edward Van Al
slime, drunk, by same officers Robert Biggs,
attempt to do great bodily injury, by Of
ticers Fredericks and Frszee; Dan Cum
mings, drunk, by local officers Karcher and
Ostwsldt. Arrests were made yesterday of
G. Williamson, for exhibiting obscene p;ct-
ures, by officers Smith aud Cafferty Joseph
Fuller, sleeping in a BAN, by officer Freder-
icks; John Henry, drunk. by local officer
Burns.
WEATHER AND RIvER.-The storm ceased
yesterday, and LAST night the sky became
clear and the wind changed to the north.
Captain Foster yesterday received the follow
ing dispatch from Captain e. P Page of the
steamer Governor Dana, dated yesterday at
Jacinto: barge loaded Water running
through streets of ,Iacinto. Highest water
in twelve years. River full of diff and can
not leave" The river at Sacramento at
o'clock this morning marked q feet and
inches. and was rising, but only at a moder-
ate rate, and is not as high as it was at the
last previous storm.
EN- ROUTE TO FoLsoM.-Deputy Sheriff
Frank Mcclellan, of Stockton. passed
through on Saturday with Walter and
Chauncy St Clair. en- route to Folsom State
Prison These prisoners bad previously
been sent TO Folsom for terms Of two years
each, for burglary were granted new trials,
at which they were again found guilty, but
their terms reduced 100 days each.