Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-06-23
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

st the meeting OF the Board of City Trustees
last Monday for removing the west portion of
the old Water Works building, takes off Az
feet from the west end. A brick wall two
feet in thickness will be constructed across at
this point, with similar finish to the portion
torn away, but with heavy brackets under
the main cornice at intervals of three feet,
and w enty. one blank windows with outside
blinds ranging with the windows below
These will serve TO give the necessary relief
rs a finish. and also the upper ones for venti-
lation of the framework which supports the
reservoir upon the top. When the west end
"a removed according to plans, the building
will be 500 by 81 feet in dimensions, with
courtyard extending Immediately north 40I
by 81 feet This will be surrounded by
brick wall 16 inches thick and % feet high, or
Is fest in hight upon the inside, after it has
been filed four feet with sand, as is to be
done before the work is completed. In the
rear court are to be constructed at the west
end kitchen, laundry and store-room, occu'
plying Is feet in width and at the east end
q hospital room for sick prisoners, a cell for
insane persons, and room for mild DRINKS.
The reservoir on the top of the building,
which now stands over the west portion, is to
be removed to the east end, and will be the
same size as the building when this section
from the west end has been removed. Bids
for making these improvements are to be
opened at the Board meeting next Monday.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. = The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on the
10th: For Adams, McNeill & Co., 5 pack
rups, case hardware G. w. Chesley, 3
barrels whisky; Weinstock & Lubin, case
boots and shoes Central Pacific Railroad
Company, box castings s. Ginsberg, case
cigars Gus Lavenson l case boots and shoes !;
w. S. Arnold & Co., l box bolts; Hall, Luhrs
Il Co., 50 cases corned beef, % packages and
so boxes tobacco Scott & Muir, case lamp
shades Locke & Lsvenson, 2 bales mating /;
Booth & Co. Is packages tobacco; Lindley
i Co, 40 boxes and barrels baking powder;
S. Dwyer, barrel whisky; Baker & Hamil
ton. boxes hardware; Mebius * Co., 2
packages tobscco, 10 cases canned berries !;
w. A. & G.. 5. Houghton. boxes flags, =
bundles papers, boxes books; a. Coolot,
case cigarettes, ! case tobacco Billingsley Il
Co. 2 cases brushes; Huntington, Hopkins
4 Co., $50 kegs nails, l barrel and box pull
leys, Al plates iron, l box axes. l box silver
plated nails, SCI gfind-stones.
BOARD OF suPERvIsogs.-The Board of
Supervisors met yesterday at 10 A NJ, pur-
suant TO a6joarnm ent, all the members pres.
ent except Mr.. Wilson. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and approved. The
C ynmittee to whom was referred the petit
ton for election Of Overseer for Road Dis
tric5 No. z reported in favor Of L. j. Brown,
and he was elected. The contest in District
Ne. 9 resulted in the election of Nathan Pat
ton. The petitions in favor OF 5. z. Boyd
aud W O. Davis for Overseer Of District No.
) were referred to special committee con.
sisting of Mes5rs. Bailey, Christy and Beck
ley, who referred the matter back to the
Board without recommendation. Don mo-
ton Of Mr. Blair, the election of an Ogerseer
for this district was then postponed until
July 6, 1881, st IL a. ri. Application was
made by Mrs Vaudeville for the sum of So
for the relief Of Mrs Merriweather AID Mrs.
Hardy, which aInoant was appropriated for
that purpose. The Board then adjourned
until 10 a. NJ to-day.
yisors win go cut at S o'clock this morning to
Inspect the new turnpike work across the
hollow just beyond the entrance to the
Couaty Hospital, upon the lower Stockton
road. During the rainy season the road
through this low place, for distance OF
several rods has often become almost i'm
passable. This part OF the road has been
raised to nearly a uniform grade, being about
four feet high ia the deepest place, with
roaibed about twenty feet in width. The
work has been mostly done By Deputy Sher-
Ifs G ,rrett and Shelllrs with Their band Of
workmen from the County Jail, and is a
comm ndabe piece of road building.
Police CoBRr.-In the Police Court yes
terdsy Albert Peck was fined 50 for battery,
which he paid. John TATE and William
Matthews were found guilty of battery and
fined $50 each and costs. In default of pay
ment they were sent to the County Jail for
term of fifty days each to aid in the Burns
slough excavation. The trial OF Mike NJ lrtin
for battery was concluded and he was fined
$40 and costs, waich was paid into the
Court treasury The trial OF II j. Cooksley
was concluded aud ne was discharged as not
guilty. Tue eases of L. Coleman, battery,
and Mrs FAR, dru1k. were continued until
to-day. and that OF w G. Burke, for grand
larceny until the 18th instant.
FRF1GHrs BY RAIL The following car
loads Of freight for Sacramento were received
yesterday: -Four Of wheat, Of barley. 6 of
coai, Of wsod, 2 of iron, / of wagons, 4 of
sand, q !uc,bsr, l Of household goods, l If
ice. ] OF oil, ! ot wheels, - Of granite. i OF
nails, ] Of bseI, II salmon and Of merchsn-
disc. Alss. carloads were shipped eastward
Two of oranges, > # potatoes. l Of cabbage.
! Of hides. 3 o. merchandise, Of sugar, OF
wine. II salmon. Of canned fruit, Of
coffee. Is OF wool. l of brandy. 3 # iron, OF
malt, Of mast, of shingles. | OF lumber,
, OF coke, OF mustard, ! of fruit and Sege-
tables, ana / Of potatoes.
TAKIN TO FoLsoM.-Charles Campbell,
who was sentenced to Folsom State Prison
for FIVE years for stealing $3.50 from 4 Coy.
on the Stockton road. and who has been al.
lowed to remain at the County Jail for sew
.ral days' past on account of the severe ILL
ness Of his wife, was taken yesterday to Fol-
som by Deputy Sheriff j. j. On. Mrs.
Campbell is now cony alescent.
REAL ESTATE SALE.-Bell & Co. will sell
at auction on the 29:h instant the new dwell
ipg.house and lot on the southwest corner
of Sixteenth and G streets, now occupied by
". L. Mcclellan. Persons can inspect the
PREMISES and house any day. This is bne
property, and will positively be sold.
IscoRpoRATIoN of Incorporation
have been fled with the Secretary Of State of
the Madison Hall Association Of Madison,
Yolo equity. Directors-L. w. Hilliker, }
7. Grafton, Thomas Hall, 5. b. Hoiton and
ID. Q. Adams. Capital stock Is S2.ooo, di-
vided into so shares.
CLOSING EXERCISES The closing exer-
cises. open 70 the public, of the ungraded
school on 0 street. between Ninth and Tenth,
Miss Jones' teacher. takes place at 10 A.
tomorrow Rev. DR.. DwineH will address
che school on that occasion.
TEACHERS EXAMINATION. = The Sacra-
mento County Board Of Education will hold an
examination for graduating teachers certii-
Gates. at the High School building, corner Of
Ninth and NJ streets, Wednesday, June 29sh,
to commence at . a NJ
AGRICULTURAL DIREcToRs. The following
have been appointed by Governor Perkins as
District Agricultural Directors: c. A. Reid,
Fred Zarie. for District No. 10; John Nc
Bath. John Hardgraye, for District No. IL.
FANTASIES. The Fantasies hold their
final meeting at the Courthouse this evening
70 complete arrangements for the Fourth of
JnIv celebration. and desire all who are to
take part 20 be present.
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