Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-05-16

| 1886; new hood-gate, $500; total, 50, 273 81.
/ The report was ordered on file. The Board
determined to visit the locality at an early
dsy.
Mayor Brown stated that the city had been
/ sued for the payment q certain old coupons.
1t would be test case, and it would perhaps
be best to employ additional counsel TO assist
the City Attorney. The Board will meet to.
day to consider the matter.
The Board adjourned after allowing the
| following bills A. King 81 80: Reuben
Johnson SiS; Frank Houghton, S23 IS; T.
| Ballou, 81 81; A. Meiss, 50 A. Scroggs
81 so; J. Carbon, sl2O; P. McGinnis, s24
James Heating, SS7 50; B. w. Griffith,
| SIS 20; P. Warnett, 81 80; Frank Stein
meyer, SSl so; Thomas Cotter, s24 NJ.
/ DAILY, $50; James Leonard, IS % II. Witt
! fren, 50 so; w. j. King, S27 so; p. Nash,
| SO; +. S. Smith, 81; r. Shea, "a; Len
! Chung, 81; j. T. Barron, IS; Day & Joy.
| SO so; P. Brsnnigan, $40 40: George
| Schroth, $50 OF: George A. Putnam, 81 200;
| Sl3 so; l. ftus & Farren, S1S7 50 John
/ Lynch, $2i: Martin Ksstler, 81 so; VIM.
7 Hustcu, IS 2S2 70; John Williams $3.50 so.
AUCTION SALE To DAY.-D. J. Simmons &
Co., auc:ioneeEs, commenced yesterday morn.
| ing an auction sale of the elegant furniture
and carpets IN the Orleans Hotel, on Second
stree, between J and X. The auction will
| be resumed at 1890 A H. to day, and all par
| ties desiring to secure excellent bargains
| should not fail to attend. The entire furni-
| ture Of forty rooms will be sold, consisting in
/ part as follows: Black walnut marble. top
/ bedroom sets spring and hair mattresses
! bedding OF al descriptions I: ten elegant par
| lor sets I: wardr1bes; ell kinds of chairs
| painted and walnut bureaus and bedsteads
| Brussels, tapestry and ingram carpets; mar
/ bic and other tables; curtains and cornices
| and the entire furniture and fixtures of the
above hotel. The special attention of the
trade in this city and the country is called to
| this important sale, which will be positive.
/ OPEN AIR CoNcERT.-The second of the
series of open air concerts will take
plaza at the plaza this evening. In the
future the public will be informed through
the local press of the evenings on which the
concerts win tske place. The Hussar Band
will play this evening. The following pieces
viii he rendered: l. Washington Grays,"
march. 3 Dedication" overture. 3. ''Oi-
vetta waltzes. 4. Aria from Atilla." 3.
Baritone solo, w. f. Plat. 6. Schottische,
"AIignonetten Z. "Soldaten Lieder,n waltz
! tGungl. g. Obelisk polka, Put Me in My
Little Bed"
| LATE ARRESTS.-Ihe following names ap-
| peared on the slate at the police station at u
o'clock last night Pat MeFaddsn, drunk,
by officers Eldred and Carroll Pat Welsh
vagrant, By the same officers All Sam, for
burglary, stealing wood from a railroad car
on | street, by officer Eldred; Robert, alias
Rock Burns and Joe Soto, for burglariz-
ing Sbaden's grocery store, corner of Second |
and NJ streets, by officers Elired and Ieavy |
l,ooI. 7 br-i
George Harvey, Deputy Assessor; All Sam,
for petty larceny, by S. S. Slswson.
SERIOUSLY HURT.-Yesterday while Mr.. |
and Mrs. Gourlie were riding in wagon near |
Beach's Grove their horse became frightened |
at an advertisement upon tree, turned sud. |
denly around and upset the wagon, causing |
| it to fall over an embankment fully ten feet |
in hight. The aged couple were both very |
seriously hurt. Mrs. Gourlie received severe |
| injuries of the spine and was also internally |
| injured. Mr.. Gourlie was badly bruised and |
| hurt internally. The wagon was completely |
wrecked.
HUMOROUS LEGTURE.-Eli Perkins, the |
well-known writer and humorist, will deliver |
a lecture in the Congregational Church in |
this city next Saturday evening, as an en-
gagement in the Young Mems Christian |
| Association Lecture course. His subject will |
/ be The Filosofy of Fun, and the Perkins |
| Family" in the treatment OF which he is |
said to dispense wit, wisdom, philosophy |
and humor in most generous proportions and |
in q manner which greatly delights his |
audience.
| SHOULD Nor BE PERMITTED.-Boys from |
! ten to fifteen years of age are allowed by the |
rroprietors of some of the FIVE cent beer
saloons in this city to frequent their places of
business, shake dice for and drink beer. |
They also get into the back rooms of some of |
| those places and gamble for money. This is
wrong, should not be permitted, aud the |
police force, if they 90 their duty, will see to |
it that the law relative to minors frequenting |
such places is enforced.
FRIDAYS CoNCERT.-On the occasion of |
the concert Of Mrs. Ella Lanphere, to be |
given next Friday evening at the Congrega
tional Church, the programme will be the |
choicest and will be given by local talent of |
acknowledged ability. There will be select |
readings vocal and instrumental solos, duets |
trios. introducing sopranos, tsnors, contraltos |
and bassos. She will spare no effort to make
the entertainment entirely deserving the most
liberal patronage.
SUPREME CoURT-The Supreme Court be-
gan its May session yesterday. Its sitting
Yesterday was in bank. The class for adnis-
sion to the bar numbered eighteen. Among
the orders made was one placing the Sacra-
mento Railroad tax cases and the Prison Di-
rectors' salary case on the calendar for argr-
ment Saturday next. The Court viii to-day
sit in Departments IS well as in bank.
THE AMERICAN RIVER BRIDGE COMPANY.
TIs,E-;oE Puctlav fled in
Department One Of the Superior Court an in
formation against the American River Bridge
Company, charging them with misdemeanor
for maintaining toll bridge over navigabie
stream, and not complying with the ccda,
which specifies that they shall be constructed
with a draw.
BRIc.A- BRAC ENTERTAINMENTS - On Mon
day and Tuesday evenings of next week the
Brio Brac Club CT this city will give enter
tainments in the Metropolitan 1heater.
Beautiful tableaux, charming songs, choice
readings. the broom drill, etc, will he feat
ures Of the entertainments. Tickets will be
| 70 cents, and no extra charge for reserved
| seats.
The EQURsCURRIoULUM Equescurri-
culum and equine paradox will exhibit at the
circus lot corner of Sixteenth and K streets,
| on Ftldfy and Saturday, May l9sn auu zOtn'
They claim to have the best trained horses In
the world, and also twenty star performers.
The admission will be 81, and children half
price. A grand matinee at P. NJ. on Satur-
| day.
Ice CREAM AND STRAWBERRIES. straw
berry and ice cream festival will be given at
the NJ. Z. Church, Seventh street, between
J aud X, on Wednesday evening. May 18th.
Il will be given by the young men OF the
congregation for the benefit of their lecture
room fund.
YESTERDAY MoRNIEG, and until the doors
cl1aed at P. NJ. every salesman was taxed to
his uttermost TO supply the demand for a. L.
| Stewart & Co.'S goods, at Hsles.
"a Forced NECESSITY THE goods must
| be sold, and the prices are cut to figures that
are selling them at Hale's great special sale
| OPEN to-day for SALE One case ladies'
black silk mitts, for 10 cents a rair, at Red
| House.
| WHITE hemmed-stitched andkerchiefs,
cents each, at Red House.
TEN CASES MORE GOODS from New York
to-day for Hale's great special sale.