Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-12-26
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

eYergTeenR. neat programme, consisting
of extracts aud essays, lnterspersed with
vocal and instrumental music, was carried
out. At the conclusion Of the exercises Rev.
Brother Bosonis. Director Of the College,
COMMUNICATED the members OF the society on
the manner in which they had acquitted
themselves. All then repaired to the dinipg
hall. where four tables. laden with coed
things. were spread, and about fifty active
hands COON disposed Of the eatables thereon.
Toasts were made and responded to by Rev.
Brother Agnon, Professor Kellum, aud sew
eral of the officers and members. The fol-
lowing is the programme of the exercises
Piano solo. "War March," William J.
Hoehn; address, P. l.. LYkins; extract,
Emancipation" Thomas J. Lennon song.
choir: essay, "Lnngfellow," Nealy Stanley;
ACCORDION solo, J. Boomer; essay, 1.-THE
Nativity Stephen j. Rooney; vocal solo,
90 Home, lSweet Home" George Clark;
essay, Irish Elcquence," G Pickett; piano
solo, " Fathers at Sea Polka" w. G.
Thomas selection, "Coriolanus and Auf-
dius," J. W. Doyle and T. J. Lennon vocal
solo and chorus, take This Letter"
etc., George Clark; recitation, Barbara
Fretchie," 2. Schmittgeu; accordion solo. J.
Brouner; essay, "0ur National Ensign r.
II. Smith piano solo, "Gaetana," William
J. Hoehn s; recitation, Rienzi's Address"
j. w. Doyle. The officers of the Society
President, III. A. Kellum; Chairman, A. l..
Lykins; Secretary, S. j. Rooney Treas
urer, w. j. Holtum.
METROPOLITAN THEATER = The engage
ment for one week of the Oates Opera Bouffe
Company, headed by the popular queen
of comic opera, Alice Oates, will commence
at the Metropolitan Theater with Christmas
matinee this afternoon at O'Clock, when La
Mascotte will be given. The piece is en-
tirely new here. never having been presented
in this city, but it has met with great success
wherever it hss been put upon the stage. 1t
abouuds in fine costumery and is said to be
highly pleasing throughout. This evening
the same piece viii be repeated, and an
nouncement is made that the complete or
chestra from the California Theater of San
Francisco win be in attendance during the
weeks engagement The already large sale
of reserved seats at the box Office of the
theater indicates a popular reception of the
company, and that large audiences will be in
attendance during this holiday engagement.
JUMPED PROM THE TRA1N.-Yesterday
there arrived at the station-house Sheriff
Foster. of Tehama ieounsysa He lad with
him prisoner who halIfeen convicted in
that county of burglary and of two charges
of grand larceny. On the way down from
Red Bluffs the Sheriff fell into doze, and
his prisoner concluded that his chance to
escape had come. He therefore left his seat
and walked to the car door and jumped off
the train while it was going at the rate of
thirty miles an hour. Some of the train men
saw him jump, and the train was stopped.
Upon backing up to where the man was, it
was found that he was badly stunned and
hardly able to move. He has received med
ical attention while here, but as yet there is
no certainty that he viii get over the effects
of his jump. The term fer which he is
sentenced is FIVE years.
CHRISTMAS TREES. Saturday evening
Christmas was celebrated at Kingsley Chapel,
Seventh-street Methodist Church, and the
Sixth.street Methodist Church, and on Fri
day evening at the Presbyterian and st.
Paul's churches. The churches were hand
somely decorated for the occasion. and appro-
pirate exercises were also had in connection
Herewith Santa Claus, as is his custom,
was on hand, to the great joy of the little
folks. The German Lutheran Sunday School
also held their Christmas tree and festival on
Saturday evening in the church at Twelfth
and X streets. The church was handsomely
decorated with evergreens and flowers. Last
evening the Presbyterian Sabbath School
held a Christmas concert in the church at
Sixth and l. streets.
THE GOSPEL MEETING. At the Gospel
meeting last night Mr.. McGranahan sang
lover the Line and % He that Bslievetb."
Major White spoke from the following {:
1.-The harvest is past the summer is ended,
and we are not saved Men are not saved
because they do not accept Christ as a gift.
Cod forever settled the question of sin when
- 10 70 dia Man will
knowledge thst they are sinners, but this is
not enough for their salvation they Tust
accept Christ as their Savior. No Bible
reading this afternoon, but service as usual
in the evening at the Congregational Church.
CHRISTMAS DINHER.-D. & D. Falconer,
contractors of thi0 city, gave the workman
in their employ Christmas dinner yester-
day, at W. +. Pe.erson's dining saloon, }
street, between Sixth and Seventh. The men
who are at work for them on the Woodland
school house came over here on Saturday.
Covers were set for seventeen, and the boys
had pleasant time and did ample justice to
the good things set before them.
ARREsTs.-Since our last report these ar.
rests have been made: Gus Price, battery,
by officers Arlington and Lse John Speed,
drunk. by Deputy Constable Nierssen All
Sam, petit larceny, by officer Arlington
Benjamin Lewis, en- route TO Folsom for burg,
larry and grand larceny, by Sheriff Foster, Of
Tehama county Charles 0ldield, disturbing
the pesce and battery, by officers Arlington
and Lee.
COMMERCIAL since last report
steamer San Joaquin No 2, from San Fran
cisco, with general merchandise and barge Of
lumber to the Saoramento Lumber Company,
and barge of lumber and merchandise for the
upper Sacramento San joaquin No. g. from
the upper Sacramento, with barge of woof
to order Departed, San Joaquin No. s.
with general merchandise for the upper Sac
ramento.
CRY REcEIPTs.-The following amount;
were paid int9 the city treasury duli1g the
week ending SlturdaYSD December a. 1881
S. r. Caldwell, Superintendent of Cemeteries,
SO: Il. D. Server, water rates. 81, All 70
Il 81. AcKss, sale of clock, So rs; n. A.
Kidder. harbor dues $40; W. a. Henry,
Police Court fines, S43; George A Putnam,
city licenses, 1854 40. Total, Sl,62S 90
PoIrcE CoUR7.- Saturday the four cases
that graced the calendar Of the Police Ceur
were disposed of as follows: All Tom, burg
Larry. and All You, petty larceny, were con
timed to the Zo51 lucsadb
drunk. was discharged, aud Charles Monroe
violating runner ordinance, was hned 81 anc
50 80 costs.
UNFouNDEp.- a report was il
circulation to the effect that a case of small
nox existed in Chinese house on Thir,
street. between and j. Health Officer Geo
r. Martin has made dilgent search throug
the premises, but could fad nothing OF tn
small pox patient or any indication that on
had been there.
USLUcKY Recently n. Webb, fore
man of the truck department of the Centra
Pacific Railroad shops in this city, had hi
hand seriously injured, and on Saturday h
had continuation of The sane luck by q
accident which severely injared one OF hi
thumbs.
THE PosToFFIcz To-DAY.-The postotiic
to-day will be open from to 10 A. N. an
from / to . only. The carriers viii make
morning delivery only, bus letters will +
taken from the boxes for mailing as usual.
UNpFL1vERED MEssAeEs.-The followin
messages are st the Office of the Wester
Union Telegraph Mrs J. ". Gardner, Mr.:
Miapis ia skson, Mr.. Stein, G. w. Pau
Hattie A. Ross and Mary Sharkey.