Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-04-26

Joseph UlSU u IUllCG VIII biaG DUnGN
that he had assigned his contract for sprink
ling the streets ia District No. l Of the city
to 4. Meiss The transfer was approved.
The bonds of a. Meiss, Joseph Burns, W
K Brown and d. Diersssn, in relation tt
sprinkIing contracts awarded them, were ex
anaed and approved.
The Mayor and City Assessor were EN-
powered 10 correct certain errors in the as
sessme1t roll.
Bills were examined and allowed as follows
s. J. Nathan, 81 So; Frank La AIarch, $50
Lee YOUNG, Sc; J. I. Barron. 81 S. r. CalG-
wei, IS 80 John Irelaud, S22; o. II. Wing,
S24; John Farnan, $24 ". a. & G. S.
Housht3p, SO %; Thomas l. Ballou. $50
Ca Company. S72 10; H. Boyle, S24 labor.
Sl04 50 I. &. Churchman, S11.
GOSPEL SEEyICEs.-rhere was very large
attendance at the children's meeting yester-
day afternoon. MIR. Stebbins took charge of
the services. An address was delivered by
Rev. IL. IL. Rice, and also by Mrs. Stebbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stebbins sang, and also joined
with and led the children and audience in
singing several pieces. The meeting was a
very interesting one to the young people, as
well as older ones present. The MONDAY
prayer meeting was not largely attended, but
the time was fully occupied in prayer, re-
marks and singing. The services last even
ing were the same as last week. The first
half hour was devoted to singing, under lead
of the choir. The regular services opened
by the congregation singing "What
Hast Thou Done for Me-" After prayer
by Rev. Mr.. r CO, Mr.. and Mrs. Stebbins
sang THAT Viii Be Heaven for Me- !"
After announcements, Mr.. Stebbins sang
calling now for Thee, Prodigsl." DR..
Bentley spoke upon the subject OF backslid-
ing, and discussed in a feeling manner the
symptoms, causes and dangers of such a
course. He closed with an urgent appeal to
those who had knqgn and felt the love OF
God and wandered from him, to return and
be healsI Of their backsliing, again rel DC
ing in the consciousness of sins forgiven and
2 Saviors love. At the close Of the discourse
Mr. Stebbins sang The Ninety and Nine, "
further pursuing the theme, and with good
effect. An after meeting was held, at which
a large numter EN- ined There will be a
MONDAY prayer eet at the paflors of the
Congress tioDal Church fFom half- past u till
l O'clock to-day. At 5 o'clock this afternoon
Ms. Stebbius viii hold another Bible read
Ing in tie Sixth.strses NJ. Z. Church. to
which all ladies' are invited. All will prob
ably be able to obtain seats, as the church is
much larger than that where the lss. one was
held Mr.. Stebbins will be present at the
opening of the meeting to aid Ms. stebbins
in singing. UAion services at the Congre-
gatonal Church again this evening at the
usual hour, half-past o'clock.
BOARD OF EDuCATIoY. The City Board
Of Education met last evening. Present.
all the Directors. The following claims were
presented; Payroll, $6,0l5 %; Capital Gas
Company, IS 10; Firemaa's Fund Insurance
Company, $50; California Insurance Com
pany, $50 American laundry, 81 So water
cart. SIS j. J. Murry, 81 70; T.. j. Smith,
81 70 Capital Furniture Comusny So S.
H. Davis, So; B. T. Pike. S199 ii. Mad
den, Sl49 80; II. Madden, SO 40. Several
Principals Of schools We're present to consult
relative to the course Of study, and an APP
ulintmeut was made with them t. maet the
Committee on Rules and Regulations or
Friday evening. bir. Mcs d0ell and others
applied in behalf Of he Union Sunday School
picnic, representing five Sunday-schools,
for Friday, the 29.h, to be de
clared school holiday. The matter was
discussed, ard the Board found there would
be so many picnic managers likely to apply
for school holidays as to seriously affect the
schools The Board resolved that any scholar
attending a picnic after the 26Jh (shst day
being excluded on school day, and bring
ing a written statement from parent or guar
dian to the teacher to that effect, shall not
suffer in standing or marking for such ab
senca. TIE regular call for committee re
ports was then made, and the standing com
mites reported 10 order. Routine bushes:
aud consideration oS unfinished matters en-
gagged tho attention of the Board for the re
maindsr of the session.
MERCHANDISE REPORT. - The following
freight passed Ogden for Sacramento on To,
22l aad 2Sl: Fer Holman, Stanton Il Co
! car wagon material a. Dennery & Co.,
case and bundle wick S. Chapman & Co.
] case dry goods Whittier, Fuller Il Co.,
boxes paper hsngings Lindley & Co, y
cases hams \. S. Arnold & CO., ; boxe
iron nuts, 50 bundles iron; ID. W. Earl, 2
steel shoes, Is steel dies; Baker & Hamilton
! car wagons, box bolts; !. l.. Greutt.
box personal effects; ". A. & G. S. HnuEh
ton. . cases books, l box envelopes c. II
Gilman, eases hats Hall, Luhrs Co., Il
boxes pickles, - pals syrup; G. II. Steyel
& Co, q cases shoes Parsons, higour x Co.
! box dry goods G.. L,vensoD, boxes black
lug ; IL Stone & Co., case whip handles
Neubourg & Lsges, sacks bungs; ". +
Peterson, l case confectionery; Huntington
Hopkins j Co. 4 cases clothes wTingeIs,
case screws, , bundles leather. % bellows,
box hardware Weiustnck & Lubin l DO,
and case clothing, l csse shirts; Thoma
Harper, cases shoes, l bundle paper Cen
trial Pacific Railroad Company, 6 reservoirs
VARIETY ENGAGgsiENr.-The Management
Of the Metropolitan Theater has closed a con
tract ( T brief engagement with variet,
company, consisting Of Nera Vernon. a yer,
capable speciality actress Mason and Christy
song.aud-dance men Richards and Evans
an scrobStic song aud-dauce pair; Geor-
Mason, in rapid military drill exhibition
james Mcdonald, champion clog dancer
John II. Mack, motto sougstar, snd eight o
nine raT;et5 female performers. The engage
meet be.,ids NJ the Metropolitan Friday even
iag next. There will he a FIRST part of min
srrc,sv. az Clio OF variety scts, farce, etC
The l.rices are 20 be 30 cents and p can't
and L. afinee performance viii be given Sa-
Ur5ay afternoon.
PoLlcg CouRr.-Ia this Court yesterda
S'i.s Russell. for maintaining nuisance wa
fasl SO and costs Minnie Fountain, bui
eary, examined and discharged; WiIliaE
Hai.-r and Z NJ. Jae,.bsor, same charge
hell TO answer; J. Il Meashfr, vioiatin
health or,iinaacr, coo tipued until 29th; 10
,hu. disturbing the peace, deposit forfeited
John Ryan aud Amado Cordosa, each fc
disturbing the pssc- fined 50 and costs
l. Ps.tro, drunk, deposit forfeited; Jams
Robinson, attempt to commit robbery, eol
iinu-d I'll Wednesday; John Findiey. di
turbirg the peace, pleaded guilty ana ser
teaced 10 80 days, with the alternative {
leaving tie city within one hour Adjournet
Ponce ARRESTS Louis Williams was Al
rested yesterday by officer Valentine, fc
burglary; Hattie Real, tn, eats against If,
by officer Frazse Jeremiah Haley, disturb
ing the peace, by officer Valentine
A PERFECT OyArIos, from Q \. If. til
a.. WAS rendered to Hale Bros. yesterday
and the success attending their great tabl
movement II dry goods is without parallel
CHlLDREN's English kid, button shoes, t
49,. 81 =. Red House.