Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-09-10

TRAMP CRIMINALITY.-As the freight train
coming down on the Oregon division was
passing Antelope last evening, five tramps
tried to get into car which was occupied by
some fast horses and their attendants, re-
turning from the Chico fair. Among the
number belonging in the car was Sanford
Cady, a young man belonging at Folsom,
and who is we'll known as an expert sheer of
fast trotting and racing stock. The train
had commenced to move slowly, and as the
tramps endeavored to steal ride by getting
do so, and to keep out. Thereupon one of
the tramps picked up a rock and threw it.
striking Cady in the face, cutting an ugly
wound in his cheek and producing an ex-
tremely bad fracture Of the back part of the
law. Stunned by the blow Cady fell out OF
the car, and when the train was stopped and
he was picked up, it was found that he had
broken his right arm above the elbow and
one of his fingers in falling. He was placed
in caboose and cared for temporarily while
being brought to this city. Just before ar
irving at Arcade one of the brake1nen found
the tramp that caused the injury in be-
tween two of the cars, and ordered him
to get off. The tramp drew revolver
and told him to mind his business
and not interfere with him, or he would blow
hole through him. AS the train stopped at
Arcade Conductor G. w. Warner. of the
train, learned of his being still about the
train. and searching him out gave chase, and
followed him closely through the fields for a
distance of a mile or more, but was unable
to secure him. Upon the train arriving in
Sacramento Cady was taken to the Railroad
Hospital for treatment, and is in critical
condition. The tramps were all from 20 to
% years of age, and probably making for this
city to be present and operate during the fair.
ADMISSION DAY.-There was very littlegush
INDUCED in among those who remained at
home yesterday, over the fact that it was Ad-
mission Day. The principal wholesale houses,
and many places of business were closed, and
flags were displayed at different parts of the
city. The day was very quiet and even dull.
None of the Courts or public offices were
open, and generally speaking. it was good
time TO rest. The Pioneers, and those accom-
papying them upon their excursion to Mare
| Island, departed at A. NJ. and returned in
the evening. The Native Sons and their
| friends, making an excursion Of three full
carloads. left about o'clock and were
ioIlv PARTY. An account of their celebration
at Marysyille will be found elsewhere among
the dispatches. The party will return by
| special train about q o'clock this morning.
THE TARGET SHooTING.-E the re-
suit of the target shooting yesterday by Con-
pany G is given. At the Homestead also
Company A, Captain Burke, held its target
shoot. The score is not furnished. The best
individual shot of any made yesterday was
by private Enright of Company A.. who
made % out of a possible %. Companies A
and G and the Governors Guard went out to
the range in special cars. There were present
large number of guests also. The practice
was under supervision of Major Wallace.
The companies of the regiment at Woodland,
Nevada City and Camptonville held their
target shoots yesterday also. Lieutenant
| Wallis, of the regimental staff, went up to
the latter place to superintend the shooting.
CONCERT AND DANcE.-The First Artillery
| Band will give concert and dance at Rich
mond Grove tomorrow afternoon.
IMM1aRANTs-Eighty-n immigrant pas
sengers will arrive from the East this after
noon by the overland train.